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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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Spotify URIs do not work

PlanPremiumOperating SystemLinux, Spotify from deb version 1:1.2.37.701.ge66eb7bc My Question or IssueAs has been reported a few times before and incorrectly marked as resolved, Spotify client on Linux correctly registers the `x-scheme-handler/spotif...

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Plan Premium Operating System Linux, Spotify from deb version 1:1.2.37.701.ge66eb7bc   My Question or Issue As has been reported a few times before and incorrectly marked as resolved, Spot...

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Nothing Displayed Since Recent Update [Pop!_OS]

I know there's a thread on this already (with the "nothingness" in the title or something), but I'm really not going through all those solutions, especially not using commands. Why? - Because it's simply an "official" version on the Pop!_Shop (which ...

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I know there's a thread on this already (with the "nothingness" in the title or something), but I'm really not going through all those solutions, especially not using commands.   Why? - Becaus...

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Smart shuffle is always on, and cannot be disabled

PlanPremiumCountryNorwayDeviceNokia X10 (native app)/Desktop computer (native app), still a problem in the webappOperating SystemAndroid 13, Linux Mint 21.2 My Question or IssueFor some reason, whenever I disable shuffle, and do certain things, smart...

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Unable to play music from artist profile discography

When accessing this artist's songs in the discography, I can't play them.Here are prints, console logs and screen record of the problemhttps://mega.nz/folder/S1Zx3ZzY#tJR20hFxjJOnKiLwIvjnyQThe artist link:https://open.spotify.com/artist/5he5w2lnU9x7J...

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When accessing this artist's songs in the discography, I can't play them. Here are prints, console logs and screen record of the problem https://mega.nz/folder/S1Zx3ZzY#tJR20hFxjJOnKiLwIvjnyQ ...

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Solved!! Search does not work

PlanPremiumCountryHungary DeviceDesktop PC (Intel CPU, ...)Operating SystemLinux Mint 21.3 My Question or IssueI've been using Spotify Desktop app for a while on my Linux desktop. About 1 or 2 weeks ago I realized that I can't use search bar. When I ...

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Plan Premium Country Hungary   Device Desktop PC (Intel CPU, ...) Operating System Linux Mint 21.3   My Question or Issue I've been using Spotify Desktop app for a while on my Li...

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Free tier of NYT subscription content not loading

PlanPremiumCountryUnited States DeviceDell Inc. Precision 5690Operating SystemUbuntu 22.04.0 v.08 My Question or IssueAll other content is working fine, but free content from the New York Times podcasts do not load. It has been able to load perfectly...

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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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Can't reinstall Spotify on Linux Software Manager

PlanFreeDeviceLaptopI had an issue with Spotify so tried to uninstall and reinstall it but I can't, it keeps giving me an error message. Please help!

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Plan Free Device Laptop I had an issue with Spotify so tried to uninstall and reinstall it but I can't, it keeps giving me an error message. Please help!

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Pause suspend while playing music (enhancement/bug)

This was tested on Fedora34/Gnome but could be applicable elsewhere in Linux. I'd like to request pausing suspend while Spotify is actively playing music. Currently Gnome doesn't know that Spotify is active because Spotify doesn't issue Inhibit() req...

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This was tested on Fedora34/Gnome but could be applicable elsewhere in Linux. I'd like to request pausing suspend while Spotify is actively playing music. Currently Gnome doesn't know that Spotify is...

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Solved!! PC App doesn't recognize SONOS app

PlanPremiumCountryGERDevicePC/IPhoneOperating SystemLinux (EndeavourOS) / iOS 18.5 My Question or IssueHi, so I have this issue that I cannot control my SONOS device (Symfonisk) with my Spotify app from my PC anymore. It simply can't find the speaker...

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Plan Premium Country GER Device PC/IPhone Operating System Linux (EndeavourOS) / iOS 18.5   My Question or Issue Hi, so I have this issue that I cannot control my SONOS device (Symfoni...

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Not showing songs i added but able to play them

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlandsDeviceLenovo ThinkpadOperating SystemLinux (Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS) My Question or IssueFor some reason my spotify on my laptop does sometimes not show songs i added to my liked playlist. These I have added on my iPhone. Alth...

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Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device Lenovo Thinkpad Operating System Linux (Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS)   My Question or Issue For some reason my spotify on my laptop does sometimes not sh...

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