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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...
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Hi everybody, I'm experiencing a problem never seen before.When I launch spotify I see all theinterface broken whith the main window blanck(see the attached screenshot).When I move the mouse around there are portios ot the interface flickering...but ...
Hi guys, i have problem with Spotify in my Linux.My Spotify automatically logout after laptop shutting down. I use 1:1.1.55.498.gf9a83c60 version and distro Devuan Chimaera
Plan FreeCountry ColombiaDevice Samsung np535u3cOperating System Linux Mint mate My Issue: Hi, I installed Spotify a week ago and from the start, I notice that when I open it for second time or third time the program do not open or the screen puts co...
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PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceDell XPS 13Operating SystemUbuntu 20.04 My Question or IssueI enable local files and add the proper directory, but clicking on the blue button for local files just shows any empty space with a message about enabling local ...
PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceThinkpad X390Operating SystemArch Linux My Question or IssueIt can't play the local files anymore. The old solutions of installing ffmpeg-compat-57 package doesn't work. This comment on AUR suggests downgrading some oth...
Plan - PremiumCountry - USA DeviceAcer AspireOne AOD260Operating SystemBodhiLinux 5 32bit My Question or IssueI'm currently unable to play local files on my machine. The files appear, but I receive an error stating the files cannot be found. I have r...
PlanPremiumCountryUSADevice(Desktop)Operating System(Ubuntu 18.04) My Question or IssueJust earlier today I was able to "Heart" or "Dislike" songs in my Daily Mix. After restarting my computer and opening up Spotify I found that I was no longer able ...
PlanPremium CountryNetherlands Devicex86_64 desktop Operating SystemPop!_OS My Question or IssueI installed Pop!_OS on my desktop two days ago, and downloading Spotify was one of the first things I did. When I play songs from 'liked songs', songs tha...
PlanPremiumDeviceDesktopOperating SystemLinux (Deepin OS) My Question or IssueAbout two weeks ago the options menu (add to queue, go to music radio, artist page...) stopped opening when right mouse clicking on the album cover in the player. In the pl...
PlanPremiumCountryNorwayDeviceBeomaster 5Operating SystemDebian 10 My Question or IssueHey, I know this is a very niche issue, but I do pay my Premium same as everyone else I'm working on a project whereby I'm reverse-engineering the Bang&Olufsen Beo...
PlanPremium Devicepine64 pinephoneOperating Systemmanjaro-arm plasma mobile My Question or Issuethe snap and flatpak builds don't work because they are x86 only but it would be nice to have spotify on the go too and all what would be needed would be ...
PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceCustom PCOperating SystemManjaro Linux My Question or IssueWhen Spotify finishes playing a downloaded of local song it crashes. This does not seem to effect streamed songs. Clearing cache and config does not help. I follow...
Plan PremiumCountry South KoreaDevice Lenovo ThinkPad L14Operating System Kubuntu 21.04 Hirsute Hippo with X11 and Kernel version 5.13.7My Question or Issue:Hello team, I know your team announced desktop client support in South Korea a few months ago...
Cannot play anything on the web player. The play bar at the bottom is just blacked out. I am using a Linux system.
PlanPremium CountrySlovakia DeviceLenovo T450s Operating SystemUbuntu 20.04 LTS Hello, have a problem with local files. Item not showing in sidebar in Spotify. Tried turn off / turned on local files in settings, have added local directory with my mp3...
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...
Hi! I have some issues when trying to control spotify that is playing on android from Linux desktop app. At first it works, but eventually the desktop application doesn't update the music that is playing or the time at the music. I don't know what re...
PlanPremiumDevicePCOperating SystemKubuntu 21.04 x86_64Spotify versionTestet with snap version 1.1.55.498.gf9a83c60 and 1.1.56.595.g2d2da0de My Question or IssueEverytime I open Spotify, there are random network outages. It doesn't matter if I play d...
See the attached screenshot. You cannot read folder names cause theres no contrast when default night mode blue light reduction is active. Fix the contrast. PlanFree/PremiumCountrySwedenDevicePCOperating SystemUbuntu 20.04 Linux My Question or Issue