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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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Plan PremiumCountry USDevice LaptopOperating System Ubuntu 19.04 My Question or IssueSpotify is crashing with the latest update (1.1.5); rolling back to 1.0.98 solved the issue.The issue seems to be with curl and gnutls, though I don't want to post l...
Hi, after upgrading from 1.0.14.124.g4dfabc5 [1] to 1.0.15.137.gbdf68615 [2] all seems fine, except a major problem, I don't hear a darn thing My songs are playing, but I can't hear the music. After downgrading to 1.0.14.124.g4dfabc5 I hear the music...
I'm running Solus (Budgie DE) with DPI scaling set to 2.0. My cursor theme is breeze-cursor. In the Spotify snap client, when I move my mouse into to the application window, the cursor theme is different than the system one, and the scaling is wrong....
PlanPremium FamilyCountryGermanyDeviceIntel i3 LaptopOperating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueE7219:~$ sudo apt install spotify-clientPaketlisten werden gelesen... FertigAbhängigkeitsbaum wird aufgebaut.Statusinform...
PlanPremium Operating SystemLinux My Question or IssueThe behavior is similar to the one described in https://community.spotify.com/t5/Desktop-Linux/Spotify-opens-too-many-connections-to-PulseAudio-Linux/m-p/1428508 Spotify opens several client conne...
PlanFreeCountryUnited States of AmericaDeviceSystem76 Galago Pro (galp4)Operating SystemPop!_os My Question or IssueSee planted gif, very prevalent. Pop!_os did make minor changes to comply to the upcoming Gnome theming changes. Thank you
Operating SystemManjaro My Question or IssueIt seems the download of https://repository-origin.spotify.com/pool/non-free/s/spotify-client/spotify-client_1.1.10.546.ge08ef575-19_amd64.deb isn't working properly r/n (at least on my system). I tried ins...
PlanPremiumCountry DeviceDesktopOperating SystemUbuntuGNU/LINUX My Question or IssueOn the Linux desktop app there's green graphical glitch messing everything up. It only shows after I switch from a different program window and it disappears when I s...
Is there a way to force Spotify to download an offline track again? I had a network "burp" during a previous download, and now the song is corrupted. I use Spotify 0.9.4.183.g644e24e0 on Ubuntu 12.04 (kept up-to-date) with a premium subscription, and...
PlanPremiumCountrySpainDevicePinebook proOperating SystemManjaro ARM64 My Question or IssueI'm triying to use spotify on my pinebook pro using manjaro arm64.I can't find any binary for arm64, only for amd64. So, I'm trying to use spotify via web.I ca...
Why does the spotify linux client depend on cups?Is it possible for the devs to make it an option at some point?
PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceDesktopOperating SystemUbuntu 18.04 (Elementary OS) My Question or IssueI've installed the most recent spotify client (tried through snap first and apt second). After clicking "Log in with Facebook", it does nothi...
PlanFreeCountryNorway DeviceGeneric PCOperating SystemUbuntu Linux (Ubuntu Studio) My Question or IssueInitially the Spotify desktop client works fine, but after playing the first ads it never returns to normal playing mode. Any attempt to start play...
PlanPremiumCountryTurkeyDevicePC, Samsung S7 EdgeOperating SystemUbuntu, Android My Question or IssueWhen I liked a song in the linux client, you can not see that songs in the Liked Songs list in the other clients. (I can not see them in the android)...
PlanPremiumCountryUK DeviceThinkpad Carbon X1Operating SystemManjaro Linux - 5.3.12-1-MANJARO #1 SMP PREEMPT x86_64 GNU/LinuxVersionSpotify version 1.1.10.546.ge08ef575, Copyright (c) 2019, Spotify Ltd - installed via snap My Question or IssueSpotify...
PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDevice2 Linux desktops and an Android phoneOperating SystemLinux/Android My Question or IssueSpotify connect sends way too many packets and is bombarding my firewall. Please make Spotify connect optional.
I just got a new phone and I tried to log into my Spotify account via Fb for my premium account but it says it’s a standard account so I thought maybe it was under my email which is the same as my Fb account but still no luck. I know I have a premium...
PlanPremiumFranceDeviceWhy! NJUOperating SystemUbuntu 18.04My Question or IssueLe mode hors connexion de mon application sur Ubuntu 18.04 ne fonctionne pas. A priori les fichiers sont bien téléchargés sur mon ordinateur mais, dès que la connexion est...
PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceDell xps13Operating SystemUbuntu My Question or IssueHi thanks for providing the awesome spotify snap on ubuntu! I've seen on windows machines that the spotify client has client side window decorations. Is this possible...
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