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Pop-up for xpui appears on app startup

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...

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Solved!! Cant download Spotify on Mac OS 10.15.7

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...

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Solved!! Clear recently played on home screen?

How do I clear the recently played items that appear on the home screen upon launching the desktop app? If I go into the Recently Played section and remove them there, they still show up on the home screen.

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Superuser Contribution [Mac + Windows] Multi-select is broken on desktop and the Web Player

Plan Premium Country Greece, European Union Device Macbook Air M2 Operating System MacOS Tahoe ----------------- Issue: It seems like the selection overlay or something is broken. For example I've attached a video of selecting a couple songs, attempt...

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Plan Premium Country Greece, European Union Device Macbook Air M2 Operating System MacOS Tahoe ----------------- Issue: It seems like the selection overlay or something is broken....

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Superuser Contribution Weird two-tone alert sound while playing music

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlandsDeviceMacbook Pro M2 ProOperating SystemMacOS Tahoe 26.4.1 My Question or IssueThis is a weird or desperate one. For a few weeks now, on some days, while playing music on Spotify on desktop MacOS through the official app,...

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Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device Macbook Pro M2 Pro Operating System MacOS Tahoe 26.4.1   My Question or Issue This is a weird or desperate one. For a few weeks now, on some day...

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Superuser Contribution Clean reinstall and clearing cache

PlanPremiumCountryUsDeviceMac Mini M4Operating SystemSequoia 15.7Sequoia 15.7 My Question or IssueMy public playlists have stopped showing in my profile. Responses to other people who have had this problem recommend doing a clean reinstall, which inc...

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Plan Premium Country Us Device Mac Mini M4 Operating System Sequoia 15.7 Sequoia 15.7   My Question or Issue My public playlists have stopped showing in my profile. Responses to other...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution When i try to open spotify on my mac and play songs, it says i'm offline

It works perfectly on my phone but when i try my mac it says i am in 'offline mode' when i am connected to the internet. I tried with my personal hotspot but that did not work either.

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It works perfectly on my phone but when i try my mac it says i am in 'offline mode' when i am connected to the internet. I tried with my personal hotspot but that did not work either.

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Superuser Contribution liked songs playlist disappears on launch

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...

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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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Superuser Contribution Bug: Issue with dragging liked songs back in to liked songs playlist

Desktop application version: 1.2.89.539OS: Mac 15.6.1Problem: When dragging a liked song back into the liked songs playlist and choosing to "add anyway" the app crashes. Upon reloading the application, the song is at the top of the playlist as expect...

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Desktop application version: 1.2.89.539 OS: Mac 15.6.1 Problem: When dragging a liked song back into the liked songs playlist and choosing to "add anyway" the app crashes. Upon reloadin...

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Superuser Contribution Remove explicit content - using webplayer

Hi all I am using webplayer and I would like to disable explicit content. I cannot find the setting. I am following the steps described here https://support.spotify.com/uk/using_spotify/system_settings/explicit-content/ Is there a way to remove expli...

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Hi all   I am using webplayer and I would like to disable explicit content. I cannot find the setting.   I am following the steps described  here https://support.spotify.com/u...

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Superuser Contribution Friend Activity not working

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceMacBook Pro 2024Operating SystemMacOS My Question or IssueMy friend activity has been working fine, with no issues for years. A few days ago, my friend activity tab displayed a message telling me to go to settings...

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Plan Premium Country United States Device MacBook Pro 2024 Operating System MacOS   My Question or Issue My friend activity has been working fine, with no issues for years. A few days ...

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Superuser Contribution Shuffle should not repeat individual songs

In a playlist of mine that is more than 6 hours long, shuffle often plays songs twice or three times within 30 minutes. I know there are a few posts about this already, but there isn't a recent one and this problem still exists. It is obviously not d...

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In a playlist of mine that is more than 6 hours long, shuffle often plays songs twice or three times within 30 minutes.   I know there are a few posts about this already, but there isn't a rec...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify increasingly slow on iMac app and on internet

I have a premium plan. I live in Japan. I am using an iMac (2017), Ventura 13.6.7.My Question or IssueWhen I attempt to access Spotify from the Internet (https://open.spotify.com/), the first thing that pops up is a screen that says: "Something's wro...

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I have a premium plan. I live in Japan. I am using an iMac (2017), Ventura 13.6.7. My Question or Issue When I attempt to access Spotify from the Internet (https://open.spotify.com/), the first t...

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Superuser Contribution Pop-up for xpui appears on app startup

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...

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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 ...

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Superuser Contribution How do I go to the playlist of currently playing song on the Web interface?

So I am jamming a playlist and leave to say the home page, usually if you click on the icon on the bottom left part of the screen of the currently playing song, you'd be taken right back to the currently playing playlist. But for some reasons that do...

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So I am jamming a playlist and leave to say the home page, usually if you click on the icon on the bottom left part of the screen of the currently playing song, you'd be taken right back to the curre...

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Superuser Contribution Unable to get Spotify desktop to work

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceMacbook M1 ProOperating SystemmacOS Ventura 13.6.4 My Question or Issue Hi there, Just can't get this to work. Ever since I changed my display name and logged out I have had issues. I now have my display name and username th...

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Plan Premium Country UK Device Macbook M1 Pro Operating System macOS Ventura 13.6.4   My Question or Issue   Hi there,   Just can't get this to work. Ever since I changed ...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Desktop App Not Working on MacBook

PlanPremium DuoCountryFranceDeviceMacBook Pro M2 2022Operating SystemmacOS Tahoe 26.3 My Question or IssueHi everyone,I’m having serious issues with the Spotify desktop app on my MacBook.The app opens, but it doesn’t function properly. Here are the p...

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Plan Premium Duo Country France Device MacBook Pro M2 2022 Operating System macOS Tahoe 26.3   My Question or Issue Hi everyone, I’m having serious issues with the Spotify desktop app...

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Superuser Contribution Insanely high battery impact and usage

PlanPremiumCountryDenmarkDeviceMacBook Air 2023Operating SystemmacOS 14 My Question or IssueRecently I've began noticing an issue with the battery impact and usage of Spotify. Sometimes when using the app it'll randomly shoot up to like 300 energy im...

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  Plan Premium Country Denmark Device MacBook Air 2023 Operating System macOS 14   My Question or Issue Recently I've began noticing an issue with the battery impact and usage of...

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Superuser Contribution [Web Player] Overlapping Audio Plays Automatically When Returning to Home Page

PlanFreeCountryCanadaDeviceMacBook Pro (M2 Pro, 2023)Operating SystemmacOS 26.1My Question or IssueWhen you click "Home" to return to the home page on the Spotify Web Player on Safari, it automatically starts to play many overlapping songs without an...

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Plan Free Country Canada Device MacBook Pro (M2 Pro, 2023) Operating System macOS 26.1 My Question or Issue When you click "Home" to return to the home page on the Spotify Web Player on Safa...

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Superuser Contribution Forced Smart Shuffle

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceMacbook Pro 2023Operating SystemSonoma 14.4.1 My Question or IssueSmart shuffle keeps getting forced onto my playlists. The shuffle button has the 3 options (no shuffle, smart shuffle, remove smart shuffle), but it only ...

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Plan Premium Country Canada Device Macbook Pro 2023 Operating System Sonoma 14.4.1   My Question or Issue Smart shuffle keeps getting forced onto my playlists. The shuffle button has t...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution folder suddenly disapears after creation

Planfamily Countrysweden DeviceMac mini M2 pro Operating SystemMacOS Tahoe 26.3 My Question or Issue I have an issue when i create a folder it is viewable for a second and then it disaperas (see the attached video) its the same in both the web player...

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Plan family   Country sweden   Device Mac mini M2 pro   Operating System MacOS Tahoe 26.3     My Question or Issue   I have an issue when i create a folde...

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Superuser Contribution Liked songs not syncing from iPhone to MacBook

PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDeviceiPhone 11, Macbook Pro 2019)Operating SystemiOS 14.3 and MacOS Big Sur My Question or IssueWhen I like a song it always shows up on my liked songs on my phone, but my liked songs list on my MacBook is constantly ...

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Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device iPhone 11, Macbook Pro 2019) Operating System iOS 14.3 and MacOS Big Sur   My Question or Issue When I like a song it always shows up on my l...

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