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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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older laptop with Intel i945 graphics - spotify crashes (Debian, devuan)

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 Hello , i have installed the .deb version as shown herehttps://www.spotify.com/de-en/downloa...

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Solved!! How to make a download in Spotify?

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Bug report: Playing songs automatically adds them to one of my playlists

When i play songs (i guess it's from folderplay) it adds all the songs to one of my playlists, destroying it.Linux desktop.

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When i play songs (i guess it's from folderplay) it adds all the songs to one of my playlists, destroying it. Linux desktop.

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Janky audio when changing to next song or short songs

PlanPremiumCountryKorea, SouthDeviceDesktop Operating SystemArch Linux, with Pipewire / pipewire-alsa installed My Question or IssueJanky audio on the end of the each song.It can be reproducible on short songs like PROMOTION by kanye

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I need Spotify Desktop Linux

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Cant dowload linux

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Miniplayer often closes unexpectedly

Operating SystemUbuntu 25.04 My Question or IssueI'm using the Miniplayer a lot and it often closes itself unexpectedly. This mostly happen when clicking on the "Music video" link when available, although not every time. But it can also happen when e...

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Operating System Ubuntu 25.04   My Question or Issue I'm using the Miniplayer a lot and it often closes itself unexpectedly. This mostly happen when clicking on the "Music video" link when a...

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Cannot drag and drop to reorder playlists or songs

1:1.1.56.595.g2d2da0de on Debian. I am suddenly unable to reorder by drag and drop: - songs within my playlists - playlists in the sidebar or folders I have tried: - Turning on and off all the column sorting options (I understand that you cannot reor...

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1:1.1.56.595.g2d2da0de on Debian.   I am suddenly unable to reorder by drag and drop:    - songs within my playlists  - playlists in the sidebar or folders   I have tr...

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