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Discuss Spotify for Linux
Hey folks! This is a heads-up that there will be a new update to the Spotify Linux client signatures. The latest available client will not install this new key just yet, but it's coming soon.Come February, you may see errors related to missing keys a...
Having trouble with Spotify on your Desktop app? Here’s what to try first. Search the Community Someone might have asked your question on the Community before.So type your issue into the search box and have a look. Basic troubleshooting Go through th...
Roadie
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I'm getting this error when I play any song on my Spotify desktop app on Ubuntu. The same songs play without any errors on my phone. Saw other suggestions, like deleting local files (can't seem to find any when searching for 'local' in the spotify fo...
I'm getting this error when I play any song on my Spotify desktop app on Ubuntu. The same songs play without any errors on my phone. Saw other suggestions, like deleting local files (can't seem t...
Newbie
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Hi,Can you release a linux package with ozone support built so that we can use the client under Wayland? There have been posts requesting this in the past because it is highly anticipated. It shouldn't be that complicated it seems:https://www.collabo...
Hi, Can you release a linux package with ozone support built so that we can use the client under Wayland? There have been posts requesting this in the past because it is highly anticipated. ...
Visitor
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PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceLaptopOperating SystemUbuntu 24.04My Question or IssueAs of the latest Ubuntu release (1:1.2.89.539.gfb3c63a3), the ability to select a number of tracks and right click on them to add or remove them to a playlist is no long...
Plan Premium Country USA Device Laptop Operating System Ubuntu 24.04 My Question or Issue As of the latest Ubuntu release (1:1.2.89.539.gfb3c63a3), the ability to select a number of tracks a...
Music Fan
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PlanPremiumCountryFinlandDeviceThinkPad P16s Gen 3Operating SystemUbuntu 24.04.4 LTSKernel 6.8.0-107-genericIssueI updated the Spotify snap today and the latest/edge build stopped being able to play any songs with the "Spotify can't play this right n...
Plan Premium Country Finland Device ThinkPad P16s Gen 3 Operating System Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS Kernel 6.8.0-107-generic Issue I updated the Spotify snap today and the latest/edge build stopped...
Casual Listener
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I am getting no sound from the Spotify desktop app on Ubuntu Linux. All other apps play sound normally. I have tried reinstalling the app with no success. Checking pavucontrol, Spotify is outputting to the correct output (Line out) and volume is norm...
I am getting no sound from the Spotify desktop app on Ubuntu Linux. All other apps play sound normally. I have tried reinstalling the app with no success. Checking pavucontrol, Spotify is ou...
Casual Listener
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I use loseless all the time as I got good wired heaphones with high quality laptop aux DAC, can you please maintain spotify premium for FEDORA and ARCH linux too please ik there is snap but please we want native version for fedora and arch
I use loseless all the time as I got good wired heaphones with high quality laptop aux DAC, can you please maintain spotify premium for FEDORA and ARCH linux too please ik there is snap but please we...
Roadie
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PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceDellOperating SystemUbuntu Linux 25.10 My Question or IssueI just updated the Spotify's snap, and the window bar is like in the attached image.I think someone forgot to add something in the snap, because the size is smal...
Plan Premium Country Brazil Device Dell Operating System Ubuntu Linux 25.10 My Question or Issue I just updated the Spotify's snap, and the window bar is like in the attached image. ...
Roadie
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Plan PremiumCountry Brazil Device Non-apple PCOperating System Ubuntu 24.04.1 LTS My Question or IssueI simply cannot join any Jams on Linux, at all. Whenever I click on a Spotify Jam link, my browser (chrome) gets opened, which then instructs me to ...
Plan Premium Country Brazil Device Non-apple PC Operating System Ubuntu 24.04.1 LTS My Question or Issue I simply cannot join any Jams on Linux, at all. Whenever I click on ...
Roadie
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Hey folks! This is a heads-up that there will be a new update to the Spotify Linux client signatures. The latest available client will not install this new key just yet, but it's coming soon.Come February, you may see errors related to missing keys a...
Hey folks! This is a heads-up that there will be a new update to the Spotify Linux client signatures. The latest available client will not install this new key just yet, but it's com...
Roadie
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PlanPremium FamilyCountryUnited Arab Emirates DeviceDesktopOperating SystemLinux Mint 19.3 Cinnamon My Question or IssueThere is an option in Advanced Settings for "Close button should minimize the Spotify window". This morning I discovered this and ...
Plan Premium Family Country United Arab Emirates Device Desktop Operating System Linux Mint 19.3 Cinnamon My Question or Issue There is an option in Advanced Settings for "Cl...
Roadie
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PlanPremiumCountryPolandDeviceFramework DesktopOperating SystemLinuxMy Question or IssueSpotify 1.2.86.502 doesn't set output device's sample rate correctly when using Pipewire backend. This prevents bit-perfect playback. The issue doesn't occur in 1...
Plan Premium Country Poland Device Framework Desktop Operating System Linux My Question or Issue Spotify 1.2.86.502 doesn't set output device's sample rate correctly when using Pipe...
Roadie
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PlanPremiumCountryBrazil Operating SystemUbuntu 22.04.5 LTS My Question or IssueSpotify not playing tracks, saying that it can not play this song but for every song. On my phony it works normally
Plan Premium Country Brazil Operating System Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS My Question or Issue Spotify not playing tracks, saying that it can not play this song but for every song. On my...
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The packaging of the Debian/Ubuntu port really could use some upgrading. 1) APT sources migration from list to deb822 format: What it currently ships:$ cat /etc/apt/sources.list.d/spotify.listdeb http://repository.spotify.com stable non-free What it ...
The packaging of the Debian/Ubuntu port really could use some upgrading. 1) APT sources migration from list to deb822 format: What it currently ships: $ cat /etc/apt/sources.list.d...
Casual Listener
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Debian Testing (up2date)Kernel 6.19.11+deb14-amd64XFCE 4.20.1Spotify 1:1.2.86.502.g8cd7fb22 Since Spotify version 1:1.2.86.502.g8cd7fb22 (updated to it just a couple of minutes ago) I get this error, if I would like to play something: "Spotify can't ...
Debian Testing (up2date) Kernel 6.19.11+deb14-amd64 XFCE 4.20.1 Spotify 1:1.2.86.502.g8cd7fb22 Since Spotify version 1:1.2.86.502.g8cd7fb22 (updated to it just a couple of ...
Newbie
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Desktop MX Linux 25 OS, which is just released based on Debian 13 Trixie. Installed Linux client from spotify repository. Installed without problem. GUI shows briefly, then disappears. When started from CLI receive message "(spotify:10677): libayatan...
Desktop MX Linux 25 OS, which is just released based on Debian 13 Trixie. Installed Linux client from spotify repository. Installed without problem. GUI shows briefly, then disappears. When s...
Casual Listener
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Hi everyone, I’m writing this to urge the development team to reconsider their current Linux distribution strategy. While Spotify is officially available via Snap and .deb packages, the Linux ecosystem has shifted significantly. Currently, a vast maj...
Hi everyone, I’m writing this to urge the development team to reconsider their current Linux distribution strategy. While Spotify is officially available via Snap and .deb packages, the Linux ecosy...
Newbie
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V1:1.2.86.502 changed media.nameOperating SystemDebianMy Question or IssueAs stated, since version 1:1.2.86.502.g8cd7fb22 the information yielded to pipewire/wireplumber got less helpful. Until version 1.2.84.476.ga1ff6607 it looked like the followin...
V1:1.2.86.502 changed media.name Operating System Debian My Question or Issue As stated, since version 1:1.2.86.502.g8cd7fb22 the information yielded to pipewire/wireplumber got less helpful. U...
Regular
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Songs that i liked stopped showing up in the linux app. What worked was to close spotify and then remove the files in: ~/snap/spotify/current/.config/spotify/Users/YOUR_USER_NAME-userI removed all of them, but that may not be necessary. I previously ...
Songs that i liked stopped showing up in the linux app. What worked was to close spotify and then remove the files in: ~/snap/spotify/current/.config/spotify/Users/YOUR_USER_NAME-...
Newbie
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OS: Linux 6.12.74+deb13+1-amd64 with KDE Plasma 6.3.6 Spotify installed from the debian apt repository. (https://repository.spotify.com stable) Steps to reproduce:- Make sure you're on debian with KDE.- Add the Spotify repo.- Install Spotify- Launch ...
OS: Linux 6.12.74+deb13+1-amd64 with KDE Plasma 6.3.6 Spotify installed from the debian apt repository. (https://repository.spotify.com stable) Steps to reproduce: - Make sure...
Casual Listener
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PlanFreeCountryTürkiyeDeviceMSI Thin GF63 12VF-1201XTR-AR0009 LaptopOperating SystemBazzite KDE My Question or IssueI am unable to cut, copy, paste, delete, and search from the context menu. I am a new bazzite user but I was able to use these buttons...
Plan Free Country Türkiye Device MSI Thin GF63 12VF-1201XTR-AR0009 Laptop Operating System Bazzite KDE My Question or Issue I am unable to cut, copy, paste, delete, and search from t...
Casual Listener
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