https://community.spotify.com/t5/Desktop-Windows/Spotify-attempts-to-open-then-just-shuts-down/m-p/4881752#M85604 <P><a href="https://community.spotify.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/22791586">@Kalvin22</a>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Thank you for the screenshot <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":slightly_smiling_face:">🙂</span></P><P><A href="https://support.spotify.com/using_spotify/features/listen-to-local-files/" target="_self">Local Files</A> are music files on your own computer and Spotify is able to include these to be added to playlists.</P><P>Sometimes the setting may cause problems with memory usage. It can be disabled within the client's settings though.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Are you able to connect your work laptop in any other connections too? I'm just trying to see if the issue could be linked to network.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Also, try <A href="https://community.spotify.com/t5/Spotify-Answers/How-can-I-perform-a-clean-reinstall-of-the-app/ta-p/4746485" target="_self">clean reinstall</A> using this <A href="http://download.spotify.com/SpotifyFullSetup.exe" target="_self">offline installer</A>.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Let me know how it goes <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":slightly_smiling_face:">🙂</span></P> Wed, 08 Jan 2020 12:39:09 GMT Sebasty 2020-01-08T12:39:09Z