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Discuss Spotify for Mac
I just purchased a m4 macbook running 26.2 Tahoe. I tried downloading spotify from Safari and Chrome. Every time I try to open the zip file it says Unable to expand "SpotifyInstaller.zip" into "Desktop". (Error 79 - Inappropriate file type or format....
Visitor
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hi! this is the same question as this one but because it’s marked as solved and the solution doesn’t work for me, I’m posting it again. I’ve double checked:1) I have no “login items” for my user in the Users & Groups pref pane2) when I right click th...
Casual Listener
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PlanPremiumCountryUnited States Of AmericaDeviceMacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2010)Operating SystemMac OS Catalina 10.15.7 My Question or IssueWhen I try to install Spotify the installer says "Unsupported PlatformSorry, this version of Spotify is for mac...
Casual Listener
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Plan Premium Country Germany Device MacBook Air 13-inch, M5 16GB Operating System macOS Tahoe 26.6.2 Spotify version Spotify for macOS (Apple Silicon)1.2.98.301.gfcaeba72 My Question or Issue Mixed Playlist custom transitions are visible and saved co...
Plan Premium Country Germany Device MacBook Air 13-inch, M5 16GB Operating System macOS Tahoe 26.6.2 Spotify version Spotify for macOS (Apple Silicon) 1.2.98.301.gfcaeba72 My Que...
Casual Listener
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PlanPaidCountryUSDeviceMacbook Pro M3Operating SystemTahoe 26.6.2 Spotify: 1.3.0.277.g5441bb3e My Question or IssueThe playback bar glitches out hard. The audio is cutting back and forth too:
Plan Paid Country US Device Macbook Pro M3 Operating System Tahoe 26.6.2 Spotify: 1.3.0.277.g5441bb3e My Question or Issue The playback bar glitches out hard. The audio is c...
Roadie
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Every time my desktop app starts up another window appears for https://xpui.app.spotify.com/index.html with the error:DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN The app works fine but it's incredibly annoying to have this random window appear every single time. Mac...
Every time my desktop app starts up another window appears for https://xpui.app.spotify.com/index.html with the error: DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN The app works fine but ...
Newbie
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My webplayer has always worked fine but a few weeks ago, I stopped being able to use it on Safari because as soon as I clicked on the link, it would take me to the webplayer page but it would be black. A few days ago, I got Google Chrome and I've pla...
My webplayer has always worked fine but a few weeks ago, I stopped being able to use it on Safari because as soon as I clicked on the link, it would take me to the webplayer page but it would be blac...
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PlanPremiumCountryUK DeviceMacbook airOperating SystemTahoe 26.6.2 My Question or Issue occasional /glitching/skipping ahead in tack slightly - like a scratched record - happens on most tracks on wired headphones and through macbook speakers. Have un...
Plan Premium Country UK Device Macbook air Operating System Tahoe 26.6.2 My Question or Issue occasional /glitching/skipping ahead in tack slightly - like a scratched...
Regular
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My Question or IssueDear Community people, Since yesterday I noticed a little issue with Spotify for Mac. When I put songs to the queue, I can do it properly and the first song starts but when the first ad plays (after starting the queued songs), the...
My Question or Issue Dear Community people, Since yesterday I noticed a little issue with Spotify for Mac. When I put songs to the queue, I can do it properly and the first song starts but ...
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I think it would be extremly helpfull to also have the option to make folders in your albums and artists. This option is now only available for playlists. Making it necesary to make a playlist for each album if you want to organize them. There should...
I think it would be extremly helpfull to also have the option to make folders in your albums and artists. This option is now only available for playlists. Making it necesary to make a playlist for ea...
Newbie
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PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDeviceMacbook Air 2025Operating System26.6.2My Question or IssueI am a fitness instructor and have been using a Satechi bluetooth remote with Spotify to control my playlists in class for years now. Today when I would u...
Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device Macbook Air 2025 Operating System 26.6.2 My Question or Issue I am a fitness instructor and have been using a Satechi bluetooth remote with Spotify...
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PlanPremiumCountryDenmarkDeviceMacBook Air 2022 M2Operating SystemmacOS Tahoe 26.6.2 My Question or IssueHey everyone,I’m having a weird issue with Spotify. My Liked Songs playlist appears completely empty on my Mac, even though all my liked songs ar...
Plan Premium Country Denmark Device MacBook Air 2022 M2 Operating System macOS Tahoe 26.6.2 My Question or Issue Hey everyone, I’m having a weird issue with Spotify. My Liked S...
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None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help.PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceMac computer using a Chromium-based web browserOperating SystemmacOSMy Question or IssueSpotify...
None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help. Plan Premium Country United States Device Mac computer using a Chromium-ba...
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PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceMacBook Pro 14-inch (2023)Apple M2 Max32 GB RAMOperating SystemmacOS Tahoe 26.5 My Question or IssueStudio by Spotify Labs / Kit has a reproducible startup issue on macOS.VersionsSpotify Desktop:1.2.99.317.g9bd8c5...
Plan Premium Country United States Device MacBook Pro 14-inch (2023) Apple M2 Max 32 GB RAM Operating System macOS Tahoe 26.5 My Question or Issue Studio by Spotify Labs / Kit has ...
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PlanPremiumCountryusaDevicemacbook pro 14" m2 pro apple siliconOperating Systemmacos tahoe 26.5 My Question or Issueliked songs playlist disappears on launch until you either command option r the spotify window or toggle the playlists filter in the l...
Plan Premium Country usa Device macbook pro 14" m2 pro apple silicon Operating System macos tahoe 26.5 My Question or Issue liked songs playlist disappears on launch until you either...
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Plan Basic Premium Country Netherlands/France Device MacBook Air M3 Operating SystemiOs Tahoe 25.5.2 My Question or Issue Contact support suggested by Studio Chat AgentSubject: CLI / OAuth Integration Bug - spotify_cli execution blocked on macOSIssue...
Plan Basic Premium Country Netherlands/France Device MacBook Air M3 Operating System iOs Tahoe 25.5.2 My Question or Issue Contact support suggested ...
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How do I force Firefox to always open open.spotify.com links in the desktop app?I am using the latest MacOS and the latest desktop app with a Premium account. Extra context: The biggest issue is that the open.spotify.com web app doesn't notify you wh...
How do I force Firefox to always open open.spotify.com links in the desktop app? I am using the latest MacOS and the latest desktop app with a Premium account. Extra context: The b...
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PlanPremiumCountryDominican RepublicDeviceMacBook Pro 2021 / M1 Pro 2021Operating SystemMac OS Tahoe 26.6.2 My IssueHi guys, So I'm recently facing what I believe to be a bug on the Spotify app Mac OS version where the song titles under Playlists are...
Plan Premium Country Dominican Republic Device MacBook Pro 2021 / M1 Pro 2021 Operating System Mac OS Tahoe 26.6.2 My Issue Hi guys, So I'm recently facing what I believe to...
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PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceMacBook Air (2019) My Question or IssueThe friend activity tab sometimes stops updating (usually if I leave the desktop app open but unused for a while), and I have to close and reopen the app for it to update.
Plan Premium Country United States Device MacBook Air (2019) My Question or Issue The friend activity tab sometimes stops updating (usually if I leave the desktop app open but unused f...
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PlanPremium My Question or Issue Hi! I’m having an issue with the Friends Activity sidebar on Spotify’s desktop app for Mac.The Friends Activity section used to appear normally on the right side of the desktop app, where I could see what my friends w...
Plan Premium My Question or Issue Hi! I’m having an issue with the Friends Activity sidebar on Spotify’s desktop app for Mac. The Friends Activity section used to appear normally ...
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Crackling/popping/clipping/stuttering issue that I've seen in different forums. Can't find a fix for the mac. Just started noticing it today. Please help! Macbook running macOS Catalina v10.15.6 Retina, 12 inch, 2017.
Crackling/popping/clipping/stuttering issue that I've seen in different forums. Can't find a fix for the mac. Just started noticing it today. Please help! Macbook running macO...
Newbie
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PlanPremiumCountrySlovenia DeviceMacOsSOperating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI want to remove "Import your music from other apps" button. I don't have any other music apps. It's taking up space in already clutter...
Plan Premium Country Slovenia Device MacOsS Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue I want to remove "Import your music from other ...
Newbie
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PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceMac Pro 2013Operating SystemOSX 12.7 My Question or IssueWhen typing songs into the search bar of my library, no results ever come up.The songs I search for are definitely saved in my library.Screenshots attached of a partic...
Plan Premium Country UK Device Mac Pro 2013 Operating System OSX 12.7 My Question or Issue When typing songs into the search bar of my library, no results ever come up. The songs I ...
Gig Goer
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