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Please see our Help boards to post your help-related questions. For questions about content in Spotify, see Content Questions. For questions about your account, see Account. For questions about your plan, see Premium Family and Premium Student. For q...

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How to import 4TB of MP3 from NAS into Spotify Windows App?

How to import 4TB of MP3 from NAS into Spotify Windows App?I did this via Settings > Local Files > Add Source pointing to the SMB-Share of the NAS, but if I want to play any file from there I get an error-message "Spotify can't play this right now. I...

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  • How to import 4TB of MP3 from NAS into Spotify Windows App? I did this via Settings > Local Files > Add Source pointing to the SMB-Share of the NAS, but if I want to play any file from there I...
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Issue with collaborative playlist links

Hi! I am trying to make a public playlist of mine collaborative so I can share it with a large group of people and they can just add songs. For some reason, it's not working and all the collaborate links are just links to the playlist. Any suggestion...

  • Newbie
  • Hi! I am trying to make a public playlist of mine collaborative so I can share it with a large group of people and they can just add songs. For some reason, it's not working and all the collaborate l...
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Bluetooth headphones won’t connect

Hi I have Apple phone and can only use Bluetooth, so Bose headphones connected. Good But The sound plays via phone not headphones 掠掠掠 Any ideas as seems most odd and indeed annoying Any help appreciated Thank You

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  • Hi   I have Apple phone and can only use Bluetooth, so Bose headphones connected. Good   But   The sound plays via phone not headphones 🥵🥵🥵   Any ideas as seems most od...
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skipping

ill be playing a song and it skips on my phone i tried uninstalling the app. I use it everyday and pay money to use it and not really pleased alos sometimes the current song doesnt show up at the bottom of the playlist its up to date

  • Visitor
  • ill be playing a song and it skips on my phone i tried uninstalling the app. I use it everyday and pay money to use it and not really pleased alos sometimes the current song doesnt show up at the bot...
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Podcast Playback Glitching

Hello all,I have been having this annoying behavior on the app. I've noticed that the time stamp in the podcasts I listen are not syncing across devices, nor are the played episodes. But more annoyingly, it seems like video podcasts are behaving weir...

  • Newbie
  • Hello all, I have been having this annoying behavior on the app. I've noticed that the time stamp in the podcasts I listen are not syncing across devices, nor are the played episodes. But more annoy...
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spotify premium on iphone - playlist order problems

when I use playlist and it gets to last song, instead or returning to the first song it randomly plays the song in the middle of playlist? How to fix this? Also what are playlist icons ? rectangular shape with arrow in white, green, or with 1 in midd...

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  • when I use playlist and it gets to last song, instead or returning to the first song it randomly plays the song in the middle of playlist?  How to fix this?   Also what are playlist icons...
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For Today's Drive

I use Spotify all the time. I've got it on when I work, cook, commute by bike, walk to places, food shop etc etc. So why is one of the categories "For Today's Drive". Are we really that car centric that it bleeds into our every day existence and lang...

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  • I use Spotify all the time. I've got it on when I work, cook, commute by bike, walk to places, food shop etc etc.   So why is one of the categories "For Today's Drive". Are we really that...
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Playing music on remote device from PC located in other city

Dears, from my PC with Spotify installed, I can play music on Yamaha network receiver which is switched off(stand-by), located behind router and firewall(SOHO), even if my PC located in other city.How switched-off device can receive command from Spot...

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  • Dears, from my PC with Spotify installed, I can play music on Yamaha network receiver which is switched off(stand-by), located behind router and firewall(SOHO), even if my PC located in other city. ...
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My Playlists Don't Appear on Discovered On

Hi, I want to know why my playlists don't appear on Discovered On feature of the artists profiles? I'm a Portuguese music curator with playlists with more than 100 followers. How Can I solve the problem? Thank you

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  • Hi,    I want to know why my playlists don't appear on Discovered On feature of the artists profiles? I'm a Portuguese music curator with playlists with more than 100 followers. &nbsp...
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Free account

Question is there a time limit for a free account?Do I have to subscribe after a certain amount of time...or will I be able to keep it free?

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  • Question  is there a time limit for a free account? Do I have to subscribe after a certain  amount of time...or will I be able to keep it free?
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Car Thing are pushing me to Apple Music

I spend lot of money for my car stereo and you cutoff the service for Pioneer and JVC Kenwood because you released the Car Thing. Your marketing team is "excellent" to create a Car Thing, who will put the extra ugly things in the Car if they already ...

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  • I spend lot of money for my car stereo and you cutoff the service for Pioneer and JVC Kenwood because you released the Car Thing. Your marketing team is "excellent" to create a Car Thing, who will pu...
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Android 12 Widget Color

My Spotify home screen widget used to change colors with the albums, now it's frozen on one color, is there any way to fix this?

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  • My Spotify home screen widget used to change colors with the albums, now it's frozen on one color, is there any way to fix this? 
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Spotify Does Not Recognize Bose Speaker as Bluetooth

Why doesn't Spotify recognize Bose speaker on Bluetooth from Macbook Pro?It used to in previous versions. It does from my Android, but not the Macbook Pro.

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  • Why doesn't Spotify recognize Bose speaker on Bluetooth from Macbook Pro? It used to in previous versions.  It does from my Android, but not the Macbook Pro.
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Any way to get Spotify to work on old iPad mini?

Hi folks Does anyone know of a way to get Spotify to work on an iPad mini from 2012? The device does not run ios later than 9.3.5 but perhaps some web-based solution is possible? Best,Steffen

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  • Hi folks   Does anyone know of a way to get Spotify to work on an iPad mini from 2012? The device does not run ios later than 9.3.5 but perhaps some web-based solution is possible?   Be...
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[Feature] See when a song was added to a collaborative playlist

On normal playlists I can see the date of addition of the songs that constitute it.However, on my collaborative playlists, I can only see the person who added the corresponding track. Is there any (simple) way to see when the songs in my collaborativ...

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  • On normal playlists I can see the date of addition of the songs that constitute it. However, on my collaborative playlists, I can only see the person who added the corresponding track.   Is t...
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Why Spotify Discontinued BarCodes?

Just curious, does anyone know why Spotify chose to discontinue the use of the barcodes?

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  • Just curious, does anyone know why Spotify chose to discontinue the use of the barcodes?
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Spotify Hunter + Make Private Profile

Dear Spotify,I really need your help to get rid of a stalker on Spotify. This one person keeps making multiple accounts of me and I have unfollowed everyone of my friends on Spotify because of this. They just keep making new accounts of me and follow...

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  • ...evices and make playlist private. I didn't want my account playlist public, but it keeps saying that people who see it can save it to their profile. I don't like the idea of having them be able to s...
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Larger family accounts

Between kids and adults we have 10 people in our house living under one roof. Each with a smartphone. How can a get 10 acounts?

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  • Between kids and adults we have 10 people in our house living under one roof. Each with a smartphone. How can a get 10 acounts? 
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can’t listen to podcasts

hello!please make podcasts available for listeners from kazakhstan, this is not fair that someone from other country can access to podcasts, lyrics and we, users from kazakhstan, can’t even tho we pay same price as other countries. i know that our co...

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  • hello! please make podcasts available for listeners from kazakhstan, this is not fair that someone from other country can access to podcasts, lyrics and we, users from kazakhstan, can’t even tho we ...
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