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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...
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...
I listen to a lot of Trance and the like with the Spotify Linux Desktop client. There I often use the radio with some artist. This works nice, except that a lot of the tracks are “Mix Cut” versions. Those are annoying in the context of radio as the i...
The latest build disable the minimize to tray section in Spotify's options. Anyone with the same issue?
After the last update spotify icon doesn't show anymore (in the icon tray on the top-right of the screen). The app also doens't run on background so when I click on the close button, it stops playing.
Dell Studio 1558 Laptop running linux (Fedora 23 64bit)Premium UserVersion 1.0.24.104.g92a22684I cannot type korean characters in the spotify application.I have to open a text editor, type in korean and then paste it into spotify in order to get it t...
To Whom It May Concern: I signed up for a Spotify Premium Trial, two weeks ago, with the hopes that I would be able to stream all my non-DRM'ed Audiobooks to my various laptops, either through WiFi or the Internet - after reading, on the Spotify foru...
Hello guys, since Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial is just around the corner I gave this a try in a virtual machine. I'm using the Kubuntu flavour. The good:Spotify runs out of the box, you can install, start, login, and play right away. The ugly:Spotify cannot o...
Hi, After yesterday update Spotify stop to work properly also refresh over apt-get update command was stopeed and has affecting whole system updates.I remove spotify and try to install it one more time still the same. I try to do this now one more ti...
Hello people, i recently installed Lubuntu in my old netbook and I try to use Spotify Web Player in Chromium but it keeps asking me to install Adobe Flash and so I can't do anything else.If i use Firefox or Midori, the others browsers I have, everyth...
Hello Linux users, We have an important update for you all that is effective as of today. You might get some warnings when running Spotify. To fix this problem, you'll need to run the following command: sudo apt-key adv --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ub...
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Hi all,today i upgraded Spotify-free from version 0.9.17.1 to 1.0.23.93 and now i have no more a system icon of spotify in the tray nore i can minimize it without closing it. I'm running Linux Mint 17.3 Xfce edition, i don't know if this can help or ...
Hi Guy'sI have on two linux mint pc' s Spotify. they are the same versions.On my first pc I have musixmatch, app finder and I can see what my friends listening.On my other linux mint pc I have only spotify without the extra'sThe versions are the same...
Hello all, I'm using the desktop app on Fedora 23 with a premium account; my version is "Spotify version 1.0.23.93.gd6cfae15, Copyright (c) 2016, Spotify Ltd". The app is great, it works smoothly when I launch it, but when I switch wireless networks ...
As the 32-bit build now has hard dependency on libssl0.9.8, this makes spotify unable to be installed on Ubuntu 15.10 and onwards as libssl0.9.8 is no longer available in their package repo and has been superceeded by libssl1.00. You should update sp...
I thought I had already posted this but I can't fnd the message so I guess not. Apologies anyway if it's duplicated.I have seen similar problems set and sometimes solved for other versions, but not for Wily. I have some mp3 files which play fine in A...
I find it highly objectionable that in order to give feedback on Spotify, report a bug or request a feature I am forced on to a public forum. This means I have to either search for similar issues or risk posting a duplicate. Yes I realize that otherw...
$ spotifyspotify: error while loading shared libraries: libgcrypt.so.11: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory $ A recent update depends on libgcrypt11 but debian only has libgcrypt20. Is there a solution to this? Or can I revert ...
Hi!!Since the last update I have a problem. I run Spotify but nothing happens. Do not know how to fix it. Can anybody help me please?Thanks!!
Hi, I have tried to install spotify following the instructions on the website but while running apt-get update I get the followig error from the spotify repository,W: Failed to fetch http://repository.spotify.com/dists/stable/InRelease Unable to find...
Hello!I'm on the latest iOS on an iphone4s.You really ought to have a feedback form on the app.Anyway, that's not my problem. During playback, when I swipe to delete emails on Googles Inbox app it pauses playback on Spotify. That's it!Thanks!M
Your device and operating system: Ubuntu 14.04, Dell T3500, Intel core i7, nvidia Quadro 600Type of Spotify account you have (Free/ Premium): PremiumThe app version of Spotify you’re using: Linux desktopBrief description of the issue: App no longer d...