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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...
MattSuda
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...
MattSuda
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...
Sebasty
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...
PlanPremiumCountryIndonesiaDeviceThinkpad X230 I5 with 12GB RAMOperating SystemLinux Mint Cinnamon 19.2 Dear Community Team ,My issue is : (i'm a beginner using Linux)1. I download Spotify from Software Manager the version is 1;1.1.5.153.gf614956d-16...
I installed the .deb version for Fedora 30, after opening, it's requesting permission for fwupd.service & bolt.servicePlanFreeCountry DeviceLenovo laptopOperating SystemFedora 30
Hi, since yesterday I've been getting the error code 117 (not 17 as many others are!) when trying to use my Spotify Desktop client for Ubuntu (installed via snap). This problem seems a bit bizarre and I'm fairly certain that there's a local data snip...
The Spotify snap cannot access files in /media or /mnt, as there is no plug 'removable-media' in the snap package. My music files are all in subdirectories of /mnt/md0, so this is very inconvenient. Tested on Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS "Bionic", with the lat...
PlanPremiumCountryCanada DevicePCOperating SystemLinux Mint My Question or IssueThe only way to find my app is alt-tab. It does not reside in the system tray, nor minimize to the taskbar. Any ideas how to fix this? I can't seem to find any relevant s...
PlanPremiumCountryArgentinaOperating System(Ubuntu 16.04.6 LTS ) My Question or IssueTwo Questions actually:1- Is there a way to increase network timeout for feeds/search results/home page requests? Maybe via ~/.config/spotify/prefs ?The thing is I h...
Slackware64-currentFree1.0.89Spotify doesn't start, and on the console give me the error /opt/spotify/usr/bin/spotify: error while loading shared libraries: libnettle.so.6: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
PlanPremiumCountryUnited Kingdom DeviceDell XPS 13 9360Operating SystemLinux 5.2.5-2-MANJARO My Question or IssueMy spotify install (installed via snap) keeps sporadically breaking and has to be reinstalled to start working again. It fails with: inte...
PlanPremiumCountryVietnam DevicePCOperating SystemUbuntu Linux 18.04 My Question or IssueSimple example: when my system volume is at a normal level, I open Youtube (or any other media player) I can watch/listen normally, then I open Spotify, I have t...
PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceDesktopOperating SystemManjaro Linux My Question or IssueAdding local files doesn't work. Enabling "Show local files" and adding sources doesn't add any files to the "Local files" tab. I've tried using .flac, .caf, .mp3 ...
PremiumCountryUSDeviceWorkstationOperating SystemUbuntu My Question or IssueIs there a reason the snap app is pretty far out of date, been loving this so far I use this every day.
I'm working with a Google Chrome laptop, which I assume has a Linux OS. That's about as far as my tech knowledge goes. What I do know is I can no longer create my own playlist cover photos like I could on other computers. The option to add your own c...
PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceHP SpectreOperating SystemUbuntu 18.04.2 LTS My Question or IssueI have a 4K laptop, and I cannot use Spotify. The UI is so horrendously small, its impossible for me to see anything. There should be automatic GUI scaling (...
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
PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceAsus G751JMOperating SystemDevuan Linux (Debian variant) My Question or IssueWhen I open my browser (firefox) I get distortion/crackling interference of some sort when the music is playing. It stops shortly after either pau...
I have problem with linux desktop client as it does not play some tracks, still the same tracks and the set of non-playable tracks is getting bigger. I can play them on my Android Phone but still if I control my desktop client from android phone thos...
Release Linux Mint 19 Tara 64-bitKernel Linux 4.15.0-54-generic x86_64MATE 1.20.1Intel® Core™ i7-7700 CPU @ 3.60GHzNo Graphics Card (integrated intelHD)Desktop settings: Compiz (tried others but nothing changed)Spotify Premium1:1.1.10.546.ge08ef575-1...
PlanPremiumCountryPortugalDeviceDell LaptopOperating SystemUbuntu 18.04 My Question or IssueWith the latest release (1.1.10.546.ge08ef575), filtering a playlist (e.g, searching for an artist) no longer filters the play queue. Example: having a playli...
PlanPremium DevicePCOperating SystemLinux My Question or Issue Seems like you broke alsa again. Client crashes when I press play. I can do control and play from client if I output on other device. No error message just "Segmentation fault"
Hello,First, thank's a lot for you Premium Linux APP.I have some requests to improve my using of the APP to listen high fidelity. 1) There are some good alternatives to create Spotify connect daemon on linux (spotifyd for exemple) but I would like to...