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Recent Linux client update changes

Hey! There has been an update to the Spotify Linux client signatures.Users may see errors linked to missing keys and failed signature verifications for Spotify when updating the system. If this happens to you, this can be fixed by manually adding the...

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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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Solved!! how unlink old devices from spotify

I can't download music offline because he writes that I have exhausted the limit of devices. How can I remove them from the list ? Music has already been downloaded to them. I reinstalled Linux 3 times and after that it gave this error.

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I can't download music offline because he writes that I have exhausted the limit of devices. How can I remove them from the list ? Music has already been downloaded to them. I reinstalled Linux 3 tim...

Sebasty

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Solved!! Open Spotify Web Player - Read issue

PlanFreeCountryFranceDeviceDesktop Computer - HP PavilionOperating SystemLinux - Debian 12 BookwormHello,The problem occurs on Spotify Web Player, not on Spotify app.It occurs on Firefox 102.13.0esr (64 bits) and on Google Chrome Version 114.0.5735.1...

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Plan Free Country France Device Desktop Computer - HP Pavilion Operating System Linux - Debian 12 Bookworm Hello, The problem occurs on Spotify Web Player, not on Spotify app. It occurs...

lgentis

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Cannot sort Playlists Alpha on Web (linux)

On the web (and android phone) my playlists sort John A, John B, John C, Johnny A, Johnny B, Johnny C, John D, John E. I have tried Custom sort but I have over 500 playlists and better things to do. BTW, I cannot get Playlists/Custom to work on my An...

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On the web (and android phone) my playlists sort John A, John B, John C, Johnny A, Johnny B, Johnny C, John D, John E. I have tried Custom sort but I have over 500 playlists and better things to do. ...

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para musica

No se requiere ninguna de la siguiente información. Sin embargo, cuanto más proporcione, más fácil será para nosotros intentar ayudarlo.PlanGratis/PremiumPaís Dispositivo(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro finales de 2016)Sistema operativo(iOS 1...

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No se requiere ninguna de la siguiente información. Sin embargo, cuanto más proporcione, más fácil será para nosotros intentar ayudarlo. Plan Gratis/Premium País   Dispositivo (iPhone 8, S...

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Individual song play buttons not working on Firefox

For the last couple of days the individual play buttons on songs under an album/playlist are NOT working on Spotify web (Firefox 112.0.1 64-bit Linux). The buttons on the current song playing widget at the bottom aren't reflecting the current state o...

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For the last couple of days the individual play buttons on songs under an album/playlist are NOT working on Spotify web (Firefox 112.0.1 64-bit Linux). The buttons on the current song playing widget ...

KekJuice

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ich mochte spottifei istaliren es get nicht

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Enhancing Title Bar Integration in Spotify's Ubuntu Desktop App

PlanPremiumCountryTürkiyeDeviceDesktopOperating SystemUbuntu 23.04 In the Spotify desktop application for Ubuntu, there is a black space below the title bar in the screenshot I shared, and I can't hide it. I believe that the title bar should be compl...

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Plan Premium Country Türkiye Device Desktop Operating System Ubuntu 23.04   In the Spotify desktop application for Ubuntu, there is a black space below the title bar in the screenshot I...

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[Bug] Discover Weekly playlist not refreshed with remote play

PlanPremiumCountrythe NetherlandsDevicedesktop PC and laptopOperating SystemopenSUSE Linux & Ubuntu Linux(I don't think this problem is Linux-specific, but Linux is what I'm using) My Question or IssueThe following happens every Monday, when a new Di...

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Plan Premium Country the Netherlands Device desktop PC and laptop Operating System openSUSE Linux & Ubuntu Linux (I don't think this problem is Linux-specific, but Linux is what I'm using...

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Font issue spotify, the font looks pixely / bad, scaling has no effect on it

None of the below information is required.However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try andhelp. Plan Premium Country Switzerland Device 13inch 2256x1504display, its hidpi. Operating System Arch, Hyprland My Question orIssue I hav...

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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  Switzerland  Device  13...

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Solved!! spotify not starting

PlanPremiumCountryFinlandDeviceAsus X52JOperating SystemUbuntu 22.04.2 LTSMy Question or IssueSpotify app is not starting. I only see black screen. no errors

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  Plan Premium Country Finland Device Asus X52J Operating System Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS My Question or Issue Spotify app is not starting. I only see black screen. no errors

hifron

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descargar la app

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New "Now Playing View" sidebar

Spotify is introducing a new "Now Playing View" sidebar in the desktop app and Web Player to go along with the recently released "Your Library" sidebar. The Now Playing View in the right sidebar shows the album art and info of the current song or pod...

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Spotify is introducing a new "Now Playing View" sidebar in the desktop app and Web Player to go along with the recently released "Your Library" sidebar.   The Now Playing View in the right s...

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Desktop Spotify for Debian Windows Issues

PlanPremiumCountryUSOperating SystemDebian 12 (Bookworm) My Question or IssueI have downloaded the latest Spotify client on Debian, and it is running using the X11 display manager. I have recently upgraded my system from Debian 11 (Bullseye) to Debia...

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Plan Premium Country US Operating System Debian 12 (Bookworm)   My Question or Issue I have downloaded the latest Spotify client on Debian, and it is running using the X11 display manage...

pgomes

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Local files - Spotify can't play this right now. If you have the file on your computer you can impor

PlanPremiumCountryAustria DeviceLG W1 Pro JDGBG Core 2 Duo, updated to 4 Gigs of RAM (very old machine but working)Operating SystemLinux Mint 21.1 I have both a premium account and many CDs. I did some high quality ripping for personal use using EAC ...

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  Plan Premium Country Austria   Device LG W1 Pro JDGBG Core 2 Duo, updated to 4 Gigs of RAM (very old machine but working) Operating System Linux Mint 21.1   I have both a ...

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La aplicación esta excelente, funciona al 100

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no music will play after the ads. And no sound will play during the ads

I will be listening to a playlist and then when it gets to the ads no sound will play and the ad will get to the end but then the next song doesn't play and if you click a different song the no sound ad will play again and to temporarily fix it you h...

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I will be listening to a playlist and then when it gets to the ads no sound will play and the ad will get to the end but then the next song doesn't play and if you click a different song the no sound...

Sebasty

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Re: Spotify (Windows Desktop) Forces Login Through Browser

For linux, after some mistakes from my side, I was successful with firefox (but I think every other browser will also work) As a minimum, I needed the file ~/.config/mimeapps.list in the user profile with the following content: [Default Applications]...

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For linux, after some mistakes from my side, I was successful with firefox (but I think every other browser will also work)   As a minimum, I needed the file ~/.config/mimeapps.list in the use...

ManMachine

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A better solution on any Linux system for the Spotify app

Plan PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating SystemFedora 38 / Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / Ubuntu 23.04 My Question or IssueI've noticed a lot of bugs on the Linux app. Tried a lot of 'solutions' but few are indeed he...

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Plan  Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System Fedora 38 / Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / Ubuntu 23.04    My Question or Issue I...

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Spotify Linux Black Screen of Emptiness

Hi, I'm running Linux Mint 21.1 with Kernel 6.3.6 and i've tried installing Spotify both through the Software Manager and apt via the PPA. The executable launches and if i'm playing something in another room then I get the pop up notifications that t...

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Hi,   I'm running Linux Mint 21.1 with Kernel 6.3.6 and i've tried installing Spotify both through the Software Manager and apt via the PPA. The executable launches and if i'm playing somethin...

DesertKen

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