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Recent Linux client update changes (2026)

Hey folks! This is a heads-up that there will be a new update to the Spotify Linux client signatures. The latest available client will not install this new key just yet, but it's coming soon.Come February, you may see errors related to missing keys a...

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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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Debian packaging could use some upgrading

The packaging of the Debian/Ubuntu port really could use some upgrading. 1) APT sources migration from list to deb822 format: What it currently ships:$ cat /etc/apt/sources.list.d/spotify.listdeb http://repository.spotify.com stable non-free What it ...

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The packaging of the Debian/Ubuntu port really could use some upgrading.   1) APT sources migration from list to deb822 format:   What it currently ships: $ cat /etc/apt/sources.list.d...

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Request for snap package to use desktop-file-ids

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesOperating SystemFedora 41 (Workstation) My Question or IssueSnap has introduced desktop-file-ids to rename the desktop file entry. By default the desktop file name for spotify is spotify_spotify.desktop which is incorre...

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Plan Premium Country United States Operating System Fedora 41 (Workstation)   My Question or Issue Snap has introduced desktop-file-ids to rename the desktop file entry. By default the d...

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Solved!! Spotify repository linux : missing public Key

PlanFreeCountryFrance DevicePCOperating SystemLinux Mint 22.1 My Question or IssueHello, I've an error when updating software sources in Linux mint 22.1 :W:GPG error: https://repository.spotify.com stable InRelease: The following signatures couldn't ...

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Plan Free Country France   Device PC Operating System Linux Mint 22.1   My Question or Issue Hello, I've an error when updating software sources in Linux mint 22.1 : W:GPG error...

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http://repository.spotify.com is gone.

Went to update my system today andhttp://repository.spotify.comno longer resolves. Sad panda.

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Went to update my system today and http://repository.spotify.com no longer resolves.  Sad panda.

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Spotify app not launching

The Spotify app has stopped launching on Linux mint.Removing the package and reinstalling doesn't solve the issue. Any help?

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The Spotify app has stopped launching on Linux mint. Removing the package and reinstalling doesn't solve the issue. Any help?  

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Spotify startet nicht mehr

PlanPremiumCountryDeutschland DeviceMacBook Pro (mid 2009) Operating SystemLinux Manjaro 25.0.0 (Zetar) My Question or IssueSeit diesem Jahr startet Spotify auf meinem nicht mehr. Ich benutze die Flatpak-Version. Aber auch Snap oder AUR funktioniert ...

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I need Spotify Desktop Linux

I need to install Spotify Desktop in my device for businessPlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceSamsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE +Operating SystemAndroid 14 My Question or IssueI can't use the Spotify from Play Store

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Solved!! How to make a download in Spotify?

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spotify killed by SIGABRT

PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ASUS Zenbook 14 UX3405MA_UX3405MAOperating SystemFedora Linux 41 (Workstation Edition)Linux 6.12.11-200.fc41.x86_64 My Question or IssueEvery time I start/open the Spotify Linux app I get the follow...

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Plan Premium Country Sweden Device ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ASUS Zenbook 14 UX3405MA_UX3405MA Operating System Fedora Linux 41 (Workstation Edition) Linux 6.12.11-200.fc41.x86_64   My Que...

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Solved!! Debian Repository HTTP Issues

PlanPremiumCountryUS DeviceDesktopOperating SystemDebian My Question or IssueThere is a persistent issue with HTTP connections to the Debian repository which is preventing 1.3K users from updating the Debian Spotify client within my company. Our inte...

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Plan Premium Country US   Device Desktop Operating System Debian   My Question or Issue There is a persistent issue with HTTP connections to the Debian repository which is preven...

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Solved!! "Do You See Me?" - it's always open

How do I disable this dialog box?It keeps opening when I change tracks, it's so annoying.....

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How do I disable this dialog box? It keeps opening when I change tracks, it's so annoying.....  

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Starting spotify aborts with "Ungültiger Maschinenbefehl".

PlanPremium CountryGermany DeviceDell Latitude D630 Intel Core Duo T7500 Operating SystemMX-Linux 21.3 Wildflower XFCE My Question or Issue Till spotify version 1.2.45 I had no problem, beginning with version 1.2.48 spotify aborts starting with the m...

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Solved!! Please fix option to disable now playing sidebar

PlanPremium Deviceany/linux My Question or IssueThe new now playing sidebar pops up every time i click to play a playlist, despite it being disabled in my settings.

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Plan Premium   Device any/linux     My Question or Issue The new now playing sidebar pops up every time i click to play a playlist, despite it being disabled in my settings. &...

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Desktop app not working on Linux Mint

DeviceDell InspironOperating SystemLinux Mint 21.2 My Question or IssueThe Spotify desktop app has stopped running on my device. The application doesn't open and I am not able to find any logs for it. I uninstalled with apt purge and installed again ...

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Device Dell Inspiron Operating System Linux Mint 21.2   My Question or Issue The Spotify desktop app has stopped running on my device. The application doesn't open and I am not able to fin...

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my spotify premium tries to start, the window opens, then goes out again. There is an error message

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceHP Laptop Intel Centrino SSDOperating SystemLinux Mint 22 64 bitMy Question or IssueHello everybody,my spotify opens, a black screen appears, which then turns off again.You see an error message in the terminal.Unfortuna...

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  Plan Premium Country Germany Device HP Laptop Intel Centrino SSD Operating System Linux Mint 22 64 bit My Question or Issue Hello everybody, my spotify opens, a black screen appears...

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