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Recent Linux client update changes (2026)

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...

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Solved!! [Troubleshooting] Linux Spotify

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...

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Spotify window always shows after session unlock on Ubuntu

Operating SystemUbuntu 25.04 My Question or IssueI always use Spotify with the Miniplayer open and the main window minimized (option "Close button should minimize the Spotify window" is enabled). But when I unlock my session, the main window always s...

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Operating System Ubuntu 25.04   My Question or Issue I always use Spotify with the Miniplayer open and the main window minimized (option "Close button should minimize the Spotify window" is ...

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Video podcasts play on different speakers

Operating SystemPop!_OS 22.04 My Question or Issue I can't say when this would have started since I don't often listen to video podcasts, but one podcast I listen to switched to video for the new season and what's when I noticed it. $ spotify --versi...

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Operating System Pop!_OS 22.04   My Question or Issue   I can't say when this would have started since I don't often listen to video podcasts, but one podcast I listen to switched to v...

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Solved!! Spotify repository missing public key

I am running Spotify on my Linux Mint Desktop (21.3 Cinnamon). I get this error message, which was too long to serve as a title (I was able to edit the question title):GPG error: http://repository.spotify.com stable InRelease: The following signature...

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I am running Spotify on my Linux Mint Desktop (21.3 Cinnamon).  I get this error message, which was too long to serve as a title (I was able to edit the question title): GPG error: http://repos...

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Search Bar Not Working

PlanPremiumCountryTürkiyeDevice(Laptop)Operating System(Linux, Pop!_OS version 22.4) My Question or IssueWhen I try to search for something in the search bar, it gives an error: "Something went wrong, reload page.", refreshing the page doesn’t fix th...

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Plan Premium Country Türkiye Device (Laptop) Operating System (Linux, Pop!_OS version 22.4)   My Question or Issue When I try to search for something in the search bar, it gives an err...

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Spotify Version 1.2.63.394.g126bOd89 intermittent songs play but No Audio after while

Operating System22.04.5 LTSMy Question or Issue Music Plays okay, however after a random period of time, usually a few minutes the track will continue to play but you get no audio. Can still access Internet fine, track, forward or back doesn't work, ...

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Operating System 22.04.5 LTS My Question or Issue   Music Plays okay, however after a random period of time, usually a few minutes the track will continue to play but you get no audio. Can s...

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PgUp / PgDown / Home / End keys don't work while dragging a song in a playlist

My Question or IssueI want to reorder the songs in my playlist. I'm currently doing this by click-and-hold on a song and dragging it to where I want it to go. This takes a very long time since there are many songs to scroll by to get the the correct ...

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My Question or Issue I want to reorder the songs in my playlist. I'm currently doing this by click-and-hold on a song and dragging it to where I want it to go. This takes a very long time since ther...

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PLEASE. Provide Spotify for ARM. (Raspberry Pi)

PlanFree/PremiumCountryAnyDeviceRaspberry Pi 1/2/3/4Operating SystemRaspbianMy Question or IssueI know I'm not the only one requesting an ARM version of Spotify for the Raspberry Pi. Can we please get this to finally happen?

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Plan Free/Premium Country Any Device Raspberry Pi 1/2/3/4 Operating System Raspbian My Question or Issue I know I'm not the only one requesting an ARM version of Spotify for the Raspberry Pi...

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for older cpu without AVX1/2

PlanFree/PremiumCountryitalyDevice(PC x86_64)Operating System(Ubuntu Linux 24.04) My Question or Issuewhen the last package spotify-client have illegal instruction (core dump)install the package from this link http://packages.linuxmint.com//pool/impo...

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Plan Free/Premium Country italy Device (PC x86_64) Operating System (Ubuntu Linux 24.04)   My Question or Issue when the last package spotify-client have illegal instruction (core dump...

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Solved!! Spotify dont play music (hangs on 0:00 or only for 5-6 seconds)

PlanFree/PremiumDeviceAMD Ryzen 5 5600x, GT 1030, 40 GB RAMOperating SystemArch Linux My Question or IssueI don't know what else i have to check, so please can smone help me.OS: Arch LinuxI'm trying to switch from X11 Plasma KDE to Hyprland (which is...

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Plan Free/Premium Device AMD Ryzen 5 5600x, GT 1030, 40 GB RAM Operating System Arch Linux   My Question or Issue I don't know what else i have to check, so please can smone help me. ...

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Сan't install Spotify on Linux Mint

Is anyone else having a similar problem? The Spotify app started working poorly, I uninstalled it, and now it won't install and gives an error: E: https://repository.spotify.com stable/non-free amd64 spotify-client amd64 1:1.2.50.335.g5e2860a8 is not...

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Is anyone else having a similar problem? The Spotify app started working poorly, I uninstalled it, and now it won't install and gives an error:   E: https://repository.spotify.com st...

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Spotify Web Player just won't keep me logged in.

PlanFreeCountryFranceDeviceLinux PCOperating SystemLinux Mint 22 My Question or IssueWhenever I log into my Spotify account on the Web Player and close my browser, I get logged out the next time I access the site. I have tried two browsers (LibreWolf...

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Plan Free Country France Device Linux PC Operating System Linux Mint 22   My Question or Issue Whenever I log into my Spotify account on the Web Player and close my browser, I get logg...

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Spotify URIs do not work

PlanPremiumOperating SystemLinux, Spotify from deb version 1:1.2.37.701.ge66eb7bc My Question or IssueAs has been reported a few times before and incorrectly marked as resolved, Spotify client on Linux correctly registers the `x-scheme-handler/spotif...

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Plan Premium Operating System Linux, Spotify from deb version 1:1.2.37.701.ge66eb7bc   My Question or Issue As has been reported a few times before and incorrectly marked as resolved, Spot...

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Nothing Displayed Since Recent Update [Pop!_OS]

I know there's a thread on this already (with the "nothingness" in the title or something), but I'm really not going through all those solutions, especially not using commands. Why? - Because it's simply an "official" version on the Pop!_Shop (which ...

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I know there's a thread on this already (with the "nothingness" in the title or something), but I'm really not going through all those solutions, especially not using commands.   Why? - Becaus...

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Smart shuffle is always on, and cannot be disabled

PlanPremiumCountryNorwayDeviceNokia X10 (native app)/Desktop computer (native app), still a problem in the webappOperating SystemAndroid 13, Linux Mint 21.2 My Question or IssueFor some reason, whenever I disable shuffle, and do certain things, smart...

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Unable to play music from artist profile discography

When accessing this artist's songs in the discography, I can't play them.Here are prints, console logs and screen record of the problemhttps://mega.nz/folder/S1Zx3ZzY#tJR20hFxjJOnKiLwIvjnyQThe artist link:https://open.spotify.com/artist/5he5w2lnU9x7J...

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When accessing this artist's songs in the discography, I can't play them. Here are prints, console logs and screen record of the problem https://mega.nz/folder/S1Zx3ZzY#tJR20hFxjJOnKiLwIvjnyQ ...

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Solved!! Search does not work

PlanPremiumCountryHungary DeviceDesktop PC (Intel CPU, ...)Operating SystemLinux Mint 21.3 My Question or IssueI've been using Spotify Desktop app for a while on my Linux desktop. About 1 or 2 weeks ago I realized that I can't use search bar. When I ...

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Plan Premium Country Hungary   Device Desktop PC (Intel CPU, ...) Operating System Linux Mint 21.3   My Question or Issue I've been using Spotify Desktop app for a while on my Li...

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