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New Feature To Try On Desktop: Quick Search Shortcuts

Hey folks, The Spotify team is always working to make the software as simple as possible for everyone to use, and for those of you who like to save a bit of time by using keyboard shortcuts, there's a very convenient trick that you may not have notic...

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  • fumikimkim
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New Home Feed Interface?

Sorry but this new "tiktok-like" interface is so ugly. Spotify needs to realise that a familiar design on one app absolutely doesn't work for others. It doesn't "promote discovery" and honestly just makes me feel less inclined to scroll through hundr...

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  • nin302
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Superuser Contribution Does my listening activity change immediately if i skip 40 seconds in manually?

PlanPremiumOperating SystemWindows 11 If i have my friend activity on and I play a song and skip 40 seconds in, does that immediately show up as what im listening to to others? And if that's true, if I kept skipping to the 40 second mark then skippin...

  • Newbie
  • Plan Premium Operating System Windows 11   If i have my friend activity on and I play a song and skip 40 seconds in, does that immediately show up as what im listening to to others? And if ...
  • Alex
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Superuser Contribution [iOS][Developer] Inappropriate songs pre-loaded when i download the app

I delete and re-download the Spotify app on my IOS device quite often - maybe once a week. When i download the app and click open for the first time, sometimes the app will open on an artists page (already logged in) that i've not interacted with bef...

  • Visitor
  • ...nd there is a chance this weird inappropriate pre-loaded content is something to do with him....   Please can someone confirm if Spotify is pre-loading this weird stuff on my phone or if its not a...
  • Eni
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Superuser Contribution Official spotify playlist is missing a song, but only when I'm signed in.

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceAll of my devices My Question or IssueI don't even know where to start with this. I was listening to a playlist curated by Spotify called all out 70s. I loved the playlist, it reminded me of a song by Abba that I ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country United States Device All of my devices   My Question or Issue I don't even know where to start with this. I was listening to a playlist curated by Spotify called all...
  • Alyssark
  • Casual Listener
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  • bug
    playlist edited
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    song vanished
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Superuser Contribution Inappropriate content in Blends

I like to use Spotify to listen to shared music mixes with my friends (Blends). However, I realized today that there is also some very personal content included that I don't want to share with my friends. The problem seems to be that the audiobook is...

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  • I like to use Spotify to listen to shared music mixes with my friends (Blends). However, I realized today that there is also some very personal content included that I don't want to share with my f...
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Songs Unavailable

I was browsing through old songs on another platform and came across « Oh Well » by Fleetwood Mac. The song is divided into two parts, part 1 being a fast based blues song. Part 2 is a more orchestral type of instrumental-driven song. I wanted to add...

  • Casual Listener
  • I was browsing through old songs on another platform and came across « Oh Well » by Fleetwood Mac. The song is divided into two parts, part 1 being a fast based blues song. Part 2 is a more orchestra...
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Superuser Contribution Ru e Ali by Abida Parveen - all tracks grayed out

HelloI am trying to play the Album "Ru E Ali" by Abida Parveen, but all tracks are grayed out. What can I do?Spotify – Ru E AliGrateful for any help

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello I am trying to play the Album "Ru E Ali" by Abida Parveen, but all tracks are grayed out. What can I do? Spotify – Ru E Ali Grateful for any help
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Terms for playlist name

I have had a playlist for several years, but now I get an email that it violates the terms and I cannot figure out what rule I am breaking. I can see that the playlist names gets changed to nothing.I started as "Space ambient (zero beat)". Then I tri...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have had a playlist for several years, but now I get an email that it violates the terms and I cannot figure out what rule I am breaking. I can see that the playlist names gets changed to nothing. ...
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Megalo Strike Back Unplayable on Device

When looking for a specific song I couldn't find it anywhere but a playlist with songs that are "unplayable on this device." Confused on what this means, (I'm on phone) any information is appreciated.

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  • When looking for a specific song I couldn't find it anywhere but a playlist with songs that are "unplayable on this device."  Confused on what this means,  (I'm on phone) any information is...
  • geovanebento
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Stop all advertisement with amsr ( at least for premium )

I listen to AMSR: rain, sea, ocean, some music for work etc to concentrate or relax or just put a white noise to sleep. So, I started hearing the advertisement! can you imagine how it feels having a random voice interrupting your work, or your sleep ...

  • Casual Listener
  • I listen to AMSR: rain, sea, ocean, some music for work etc to concentrate or relax or just put a white noise to sleep.  So, I started hearing the advertisement! can you imagine how it feels ha...
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Solved!! Auto generated or fake albums

I got these two album recommendations but they don't really exist. Does anyone know what is causing this? 1.Artist: PentacleAlbum: Sun Blade https://open.spotify.com/album/1BHHbqPoeBkgJ41sCtLAKm?si=TfNR9O93SmKZUdmGzI-pqA&utm_source=copy-link 2.Artist...

  • Roadie
  • I got these two album recommendations but they don't really exist. Does anyone know what is causing this?   1. Artist: Pentacle Album: Sun Blade   https://open.spotify.com/album/1BHHb...
  • Billy-J
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Spotify interupts my playlists

None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help.PlanPremiumCountryNetherlandsDeviceXiaomi pro 10Operating SystemiOS 10 My Question or IssueFor the past 2 weeks or so i can hardly f...

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  • None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help. Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device Xiaomi pro 10 Operating System ...
  • geovanebento
  • Roadie
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Superuser Contribution HOW CAN I KNOWN WHAT OF MY PLAYLISTS HAVE A SPECIFIC MUSIC?

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue  
  • Alex
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Song Requests

None of thec below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help. Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Is...

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  • None of thec below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help.     Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) ...
  • Billy-J
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Explanation for why content isn't available

Sometimes songs, albums etc. become unavailable suddenly. It would be beneficial to understand why they have become unavailable and whether they will become available again or not so a brief statement would be a great addition to unavailable items.

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  • Sometimes songs, albums etc. become unavailable suddenly. It would be beneficial to understand why they have become unavailable and whether they will become available again or not so a brief statemen...
  • Billy-J
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Superuser Contribution All of my listening is defaulting back to "Metro Boomin - HEROES & Villains" album. HELP!

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue  
  • OscarDC
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Superuser Contribution podcast //episodes removed

None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to tryand help.PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,et...

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  • ...pisodes  this is not the first time , i dont see an issue with my content if possible can you guys restore it back 
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Superuser Contribution Albums appear in library at "home," but not at other "home" location?

I listen on a 2020 ipad Air, when I am at home. There are 50 albums I have "liked" that are displayed in my library. They appear on my home desktop computer and on my ipad Air. When I take the same ipad Air to my second home, only about 10 "liked" al...

  • Visitor
  • I listen on a 2020 ipad Air, when I am at home. There are 50 albums I have "liked" that are displayed in my library. They appear on my home desktop computer and on my ipad Air.   When I take t...
  • Vasil
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Superuser Contribution CAN'T SKIP THE TRACKS

Hye, I can't skip music in my playlist, every time I want to skip the music Spotify will change to another music. Anyone help give me solution for this issues

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  • Hye, I can't skip music in my playlist, every time I want to skip the music Spotify will change to another music. Anyone help give me solution for this issues 
  • Novy
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