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Edited: Thank you very much everyone for helping! Finally I managed to correct the error and the steps are those that DerpyNerd offered and highlighted as a solution. Hi! I have a MacBook Pro, and for a week now I have a problem with the desktop app....
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. Tip: Don't forget to check our Spo...
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...
I have the Premium plan and was informed that I can include non-Spotify songs on my Playlist so long as it is Private
I updated spotify yesterday, and the "show friends activity" button seems to have disappeared. I accidentally closed the friends activity sidebar, and now I can't see how to open it again.Version:Spotify for macOS (Apple Silicon)1.1.96.785.g464c973a
Plan - PremiumCountry - UK Device - Macbook Pro (early 2016)Operating System - latest OSX My Question or Issue This has been a problem for me for months now...Whenever I type something into the search bar on the desktop spotify app, there is absolute...
Hi. I am running spotify on a MacBook Pro 14" (M1PRO CPU) on Mac OS Monterey. App version: Spotify for MacOS (AppleSilicon) 1.1.81.604.gccacfc8c The issue is that while being connected to wifi, the songs are being displayed inactive (gray), like I wa...
My Spotify account is connected through my Facebook account. I used to be able to connect with more friends on Spotify through my Facebook friends but now when I try to add friends on my Spotify on my Macbook, it is telling me that I have zero friend...
Plan: Premium Country: USA Device(Macbook Pro mid 2014)Operating System(macOS Catalina 10.15.7) My Question or Issue when offline, it won't load my playlists or even my queue after the 1st or 2nd click on a playlist. I've had Spotify for years and ha...
Within a Macbook Pro late 2016, I am able to activate "Spacial Audio" with compatible devices when watching some videos, movies... but not with Spotify ! In fact, the Spacial audio is available with the Spotify Web version opened in Safari, but using...
I'm unable to resume after i pause the music for a few minutes with my headphones over bluetooth. This issue is 4 years old: https://community.spotify.com/t5/Ongoing-Issues/Spotify-won-t-resume-after-pause-with-bluetooth-headphones/idc-p/5158873 I th...
Please reinstate the feature of accessing the Apple Music Library on Spotify MacOS. It's so inconvenient to use the "local files" feature on Spotify MacOS. When the file source is set, there is no album photo or song photo for the local file. Please ...
After updating to Spotify for macOS 1.1.83.956.gbe7ea9a7 whenever I use the keyboard shortcut CMD+L and try to type, I get error noises for the search bar isn't automatically active like it was in previous versions. Then when I try to manually click ...
So after the update which has revamped the UI quite a bit, the CMD+L shortcut to put the search box into focus and type queries is broken.Steps to reproduce:1. Go to any playlist or page that isn't the search/browse pane2. Press CMD+LExpected behavio...
Whenever a Mountain Dew ad starts playing, the time/duration bar keeps moving but nothing plays. Once it reaches the 14-second mark (the end of the ad), Spotify freezes and I have to restart the application to continue to make it work. Are there any ...
PlanPremiumCountryUK/FranceDeviceMacBook Pro M1Operating SystemmacOS 12.6 My Question or IssueWhere can I find the mood and genre playlists provided by Spotify now? I used to go to the Browse section but this doesn't exist anymore. I could swear that...
Normally when creating a playlist the background color is chosen from the album art of the first song in the playlist as I understand. This works correctly without adding a custom playlist photo, but when I upload a custom photo for the playlist, the...
Spotify stops playing 5 or 6 seconds into any song. I cannot even resume the song manually. I have tried reinstalling spotify using this link: https://support.spotify.com/sg-en/article/reinstallation-of-spotify/But the problem still remains. Plan: Pr...
Hello,I am trying to install Spotify on my iMac (Mid 2007), running OS X El Capitan, v. 10.11.6.Somehow when I try to install it (by downloading from https://www.spotify.com/download/mac/), I get the "Spotify Installer.app" app.While running it shows...
Tried to close the app, load it again as questioned in the pop up window, uninstall the app and install it again, restarted the Mac - nothing worked. No problems on other Apple devices or in the Browser. Just the Mac App
PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceMacBook Air 2017Operating SystemmacOS Sierra 10.12.6 My Question or IssueHello! I cannot download the Spotify app to my MacBook Air as it says it requires 10.13 or higher. However, I cannot download a higher OS version on t...
Have turned off the setting 'Open Spotify automatically after you login to the computer' as described here: https://community.spotify.com/t5/FAQs/How-do-I-stop-Spotify-from-opening-automatically-on-my-desktop/ta-p/920051 However, this does nothing. E...