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Discuss Spotify for Windows
Hi GuysI switched on my Windows 10 from the Desktop-Version to the Browser-Version. It works, but now I get/see every time a Mini-Player in the left upper corner for about 5 seconds when I press Pause/Play or e.g. if I change the volume. How can I de...
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PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueWhen I try to play a song I get the following error message "Spotify can't play this right now. If you have the file on your computer you can import it"I have tried all t...
Music Fan
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There no X or way to close or stop a video on Spotify for Windows (64 bit) 1.2.64.408.g0a9b557c
Music Fan
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Having trouble with the Spotify desktop app? Here’s a step-by-step guide of general troubleshooting steps known to resolve a multitude of issues. Basic Troubleshooting: Restart the Spotify app as well as your PC. Make sure both the app and Windows ar...
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
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
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I'm getting the "Sorry, we're not able to play this content" error, together with the "Hmm... We can't seem to play this content. Try installing the latest version on Spotify." I have checked for updates, and nothing showed up...
I'm getting the "Sorry, we're not able to play this content" error, together with the "Hmm... We can't seem to play this content. Try installing the latest version on Spotify." I have checked for upd...
Visitor
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PlanPremiumCountryCanadaOperating SystemWindows 10 - Spotify Desktop App My Question or IssueWhen the Spotify Desktop app is maximized on a screen on my multi-monitor setup, and it is currently in focus, a single row of pixels from the right or left ...
Plan Premium Country Canada Operating System Windows 10 - Spotify Desktop App My Question or Issue When the Spotify Desktop app is maximized on a screen on my multi-monitor setup, and ...
Newbie
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PlanPremiumCountryNetherlandsDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueWhenever I open spotify my monitor (MSI monitor) turns off. The issue has to do with the monitor having HD audio output speakers, because when i disabled them in devi...
Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device PC Operating System Windows 11 My Question or Issue Whenever I open spotify my monitor (MSI monitor) turns off. The issue has to do with the mon...
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I have a playlist with 10,000 songs and use shuffle to listen to them. What I realized the past weeks is that the same songs are played over and over again - and not because I listen to this playlist 24/7 but because the shuffle mode seems to not pic...
I have a playlist with 10,000 songs and use shuffle to listen to them. What I realized the past weeks is that the same songs are played over and over again - and not because I listen to this playlist...
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PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueHave looked through posts and tried all suggestions but just can't get video to play? Windows...
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 Have lo...
Casual Listener
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Although tracks appear to be playing, I get no sound from Nvidia Shield to TV. Have uninstalled and reinstalled but no change. All other apps work
Although tracks appear to be playing, I get no sound from Nvidia Shield to TV. Have uninstalled and reinstalled but no change. All other apps work
Casual Listener
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Device(Desktop)Operating System(Windows, Chrome browser) My Question or Issue Problem: Lyrics are consistently delayed by approximately 0.3 to 1 second across ALL songs.Steps taken: I have checked multiple tracks and genres, and the delay is persiste...
Device (Desktop) Operating System (Windows, Chrome browser) My Question or Issue Problem: Lyrics are consistently delayed by approximately 0.3 to 1 second across ALL songs. ...
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PlanFreeCountryUSAOperating SystemWindows 10My Question or Issue My issue is that I cannot log in to my Spotify, I tried everything to checking my country, delete Spotify, and all of Spotify's files (cache, etc...) Restart my computer and update my c...
Plan Free Country USA Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue My issue is that I cannot log in to my Spotify, I tried everything to checking my country, delete Spotify, and all o...
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Plan: FreeCountry: Poland DeviceDesktop, web playerOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueWhen I try to navigate through Spotify, it opens pages in new tabs, not in same one - it's really annoying and navigating is really hard.
Plan: Free Country: Poland Device Desktop, web player Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue When I try to navigate through Spotify, it opens pages in new tabs, ...
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PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My IssueWhen playing a song from a playlist whose queue has finished, while shuffle is enabled and repeats are not, only that singular song will be added to the queue (no songs in "Next from: Pl...
Plan Premium Country USA Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Issue When playing a song from a playlist whose queue has finished, while shuffle is enabled and repeats are not, on...
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PlanPremiumCountryUSDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI'm wondering how to stop Spotify from auto updating. I got a file to install older version of software since I didn't like the June update, and It auto updated when I restart...
Plan Premium Country US Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I'm wondering how to stop Spotify from auto updating. I got a file to install older version of soft...
Regular
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Hello, I would like to report an issue. When playing music on another device on the same spotify account the spotify pc app still outputs a blank audio to the output of the pc even if it shall not play sound on it.This leads to issues with bluetooth ...
Hello, I would like to report an issue. When playing music on another device on the same spotify account the spotify pc app still outputs a blank audio to the output of the pc even if it sh...
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PlanPremiumDeviceSamsung Galaxy S24 Ultra / PCsOperating SystemWindows 10 / ZorinOS I've added new songs to my favourites library while listening on my phone during travel and when I now open Spotify on other devices I do not see those songs in favou...
Plan Premium Device Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra / PCs Operating System Windows 10 / ZorinOS I've added new songs to my favourites library while listening on my phone during travel and when...
Casual Listener
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So sometimes i can go on my phone and sometimes i can't. I listen to Spotify mostly on my computer, so i fallow people and want to text them but since of Spotify does not allow you to text on computers that's annoying. Has anyone found a way around i...
So sometimes i can go on my phone and sometimes i can't. I listen to Spotify mostly on my computer, so i fallow people and want to text them but since of Spotify does not allow you to text on compute...
Newbie
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PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceDesktop PCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI used to always click on the "Search" button and go into the "New Releases" section and just scroll through to find cool new stuff. At some point in the past couple ...
Plan Premium Country USA Device Desktop PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I used to always click on the "Search" button and go into the "New Releases" section and j...
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I do not want pressing "Play" on the Spotify Desktop app to ever start music playing on my phone. It's not even an intuitive best guess as to what should happen when I move between devices. I want control over this. I should be able to prevent this f...
I do not want pressing "Play" on the Spotify Desktop app to ever start music playing on my phone. It's not even an intuitive best guess as to what should happen when I move between devices. I want co...
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Every time I try to play a song, I get a pop-up saying "Can't play this content. Exclusive mode is on, so this content won't play. Turn it off in settings to keep listening" but when I check in the settings, exclusive mode isn't enabled. I've tried s...
Every time I try to play a song, I get a pop-up saying "Can't play this content. Exclusive mode is on, so this content won't play. Turn it off in settings to keep listening" but when I check in the s...
Casual Listener
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PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicePCOperating SystemWindows 11 Installation Type: Tried both Microsoft Store and Direct DownloadThe Issue:I am experiencing severe UI stuttering and lag. This has been going on since October 2025. When I click the volume bar ...
Plan Premium Country USA Device PC Operating System Windows 11 Installation Type: Tried both Microsoft Store and Direct Download The Issue: I am experiencing severe UI stuttering an...
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My Question or IssueWhen I click the the Music Video link to play a video, the message "We'll play video when available, from now on." is displayed. However the next song reverts back to Audio Only. Is this simply not working or is there a setting to...
My Question or Issue When I click the the Music Video link to play a video, the message "We'll play video when available, from now on." is displayed. However the next song reverts back to Audi...
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