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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 sidebar shows the album art and info of the current song or pod...
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Spotify is introducing a new Your Library sidebar in the desktop app and Web Player. The new Your Library sidebar is rolling out to all desktop users now, so you will be seeing it soon if you haven't already. The new Your Library sidebar improves nav...
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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...
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...
For the past day, I have been getting a 403 forbidden error when i go to open.spotify.com. I also have the desktop app installed but all the songs are grayed out there. It tells me I'm in offline mode. I reset my modem to get a new IP but I'm still g...
The snap app or via flathub doesn't have any option to control the audio with an equalizer, just like any normal audio player, like vlc or audacious.I understand that Spotify uses a web app side playback, so the desktop app is not a player as such an...
PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceLenovo Thinkpad T470sOperating SystemLinux Debian 11Version(spotify --version) Spotify version 1.1.84.716.gc5f8b819My Question or IssueWhen you have too many playlists the scrolling fails and it scrolls the entire page....
With the new LTS Ubuntu version, 22.04 (Jammy Jellyfish), the use of the command "apt-key" was deprecated and no longer works to add gpg keys.https://www.spotify.com/download/linux/
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 I checked lots of stuff first before posting this. I have a Spotify Premium Plan in good sta...
Using PremiumTurkey Device:DesktopOperating System:Ubuntu 22.04.1 Can't play podcast named "Meksika Açmazı" on desktop. I have no issue playing it on phone. On desktop, also some other comedy podcasts not playing. No problem playing other podcasts.
Hi, The latest Spotify Debian package installs files owned by user ID 1000 and group ID 1000 instead of 0/0 (root/root). Theoretically this imposes a security risk on a multi-user system, because the user with ID 1000 (usually the first created user)...
I listen to Spotify mainly on the Tesla Spotify Player now, and when I select a new playlist, even with shuffle enabled, it will always play the first song. For that reason I immediately click 'Next' to get a shuffled song within the playlist. My Spo...
Where does Spotify store playlist data, e.g., how many tracks, song titles, artists, etc., locally? Is it stored in a specific file/format that I could easily parse? It'd be nice to be able to extract data from my playlists using a simple XML or JSON...
PlanPremiumCountryTurkeyDeviceXiaomi Redmi Ryzen 4500u Operating SystemUbuntu 20.04.5 LTSMy Question or IssueTitle of the song overflow bug in search
Spotify Free planDesktop Linux on Fedora with GNOME and Wayland Each time a song starts a notification is sent on the desktop. So I have two notifications in the gnome panel: the normal song playing notification with play/pause, and a normal notifica...
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PlanFreeCountryGerman/seckachDevice(Acer Asphire Es1-571)Operating System(Linux Mint) Helloy everybody, when i open spotify that starts on fullscreen and it doesn't work in windowed mode, does anyone know how i can get it in windowed mode
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
PlanPremiumCountry DevicePCOperating SystemUbuntu My Question or Issue I've been unable to add local files to Spotify on my desktop (running Ubuntu). I can add the same files on my Android. strace-ing the spotify processes show the following:Upon tog...
If anyone knows or have a good guide on installing spotify from void linux or if anyone can make a template then it would be helpful for me.
Plan premiumFree/PremiumCountryargentinaDevice (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) computadoraOperating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) linux debian My Question or Issuela app se cierra sola nada mas entro a ella
Plan: PremiumCountry: USADevice: PCOperating System: Manjaro LinuxMy Question or Issue Most recommended songs won't play. A few will work, but the majority do not play. If I start the first one playing with shuffle turned off, it works down the list....
Having the same issue on my Linux Desktop installation (Premium Duo Plan).No issues on Android smartphones so far. Sometimes app restart helps, sometimes doesn't. Sometimes a particular track is not played at all, just the timeline shows progress but...
PlanPremiumCountry Operating SystemUbuntu 22 My Question or Issue The dropdown menu on Settings for Audio Quality is not working. It's just stuck with Automatic (Streaming quality) and High (Download).