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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....
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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...
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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...
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PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceMacbook Pro 2021Operating SystemSonoma 14.0 My Question or IssueHere's an intern level bug to fix - the Ampersand in the title of the album displays oddly in the body text. title: "Chapter & Verse"text: "Gabby Barret's albu...
Plan Premium Country USA Device Macbook Pro 2021 Operating System Sonoma 14.0 My Question or Issue Here's an intern level bug to fix - the Ampersand in the title of the album display...
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Hi,I have had major troubles with the Spotify Desktop app on the premium plan since I bought my MacBook Pro (16-inch, 2021) Apple M1 Max Memory 64 GB Every time I start Spotify I am greeted with a black screen that takes somewhere from 30 seconds to ...
Hi, I have had major troubles with the Spotify Desktop app on the premium plan since I bought my MacBook Pro (16-inch, 2021) Apple M1 Max Memory 64 GB Every time I start Spotify I am greete...
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When I open the app, I can see all my playlists on the left side, but the main screen looks like it's continually loading. I'm not in offline mode. I've done a clean reinstall of the app; this doesn't solve the issue. When I download an older version...
When I open the app, I can see all my playlists on the left side, but the main screen looks like it's continually loading. I'm not in offline mode. I've done a clean reinstall of the app; this doesn'...
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Spotify for macOS (Intel). 1.2.29.605.g66a43cebMacbook 2.6 GHz 6-Core Intel Core i7. / OSX. 14.2.1 (23C71)immediately after the very latest released of Spotify, my CPU is maxxing, with Spotify consuming 90% to 104% of CPU (via Activity Monitor). Fans...
Spotify for macOS (Intel). 1.2.29.605.g66a43ceb Macbook 2.6 GHz 6-Core Intel Core i7. / OSX. 14.2.1 (23C71) immediately after the very latest released of Spotify, my CPU is maxxing, with Spotif...
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Plan:PremiumCountry:United Kingdom Device:MacBook Pro 2019Operating System:macOS Catalina (Version 10.15.1) The Problem:When using the desktop app for Spotify on Mac with the streaming quality setting set to "Very High", or any other quality for that...
Plan: Premium Country: United Kingdom Device: MacBook Pro 2019 Operating System: macOS Catalina (Version 10.15.1) The Problem: When using the desktop app for Spotify on Mac w...
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I'm using the free version of Spotify on my MacBook Pro, and for some reason, I can no longer delete playlists. I go into the playlist, click on the (...) button under the playlist title, and click "delete" from the drop down menu. Nothing happens. T...
I'm using the free version of Spotify on my MacBook Pro, and for some reason, I can no longer delete playlists. I go into the playlist, click on the (...) button under the playlist title, and click "...
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When someone (or yourself) clicks on your profile, you can look at their public playlists. However I cant seem to find any organizational aspect to how these playlists are order. It would even be nice to be able to order them yourself so you can put ...
When someone (or yourself) clicks on your profile, you can look at their public playlists. However I cant seem to find any organizational aspect to how these playlists are order. It would even be nic...
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PlanPremiumCountryIndonesiaDevice(MacBook Air 2017)Operating System(macOS Catalina 10.15.6) My Question or IssueI just finished installing Mac OS Catalina, and each time I try to open Spotify, the icon jumps like normal as if it’s about to open, and ...
Plan Premium Country Indonesia Device (MacBook Air 2017) Operating System (macOS Catalina 10.15.6) My Question or Issue I just finished installing Mac OS Catalina, and each time I tr...
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PremiumAustralia DeviceMacbook Air ProblemI have spotify downloaded the app onto my macbook air however today it wont connect to wifi when the wifi is on and working fine for everything else, HELP!!! comes up with error code:4
Premium Australia Device Macbook Air Problem I have spotify downloaded the app onto my macbook air however today it wont connect to wifi when the wifi is on and working fin...
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PlanPremiumCountrySpainDeviceMacBook Air M2, 2022Operating SystemmacOS Sonoma 14.1.2 My Question or Issue¿Cómo puedo restablecer la ubicación de las descargas para que se guarden en la ubicación que viene por defecto en la aplicación de Spotify? He c...
Plan Premium Country Spain Device MacBook Air M2, 2022 Operating System macOS Sonoma 14.1.2 My Question or Issue ¿Cómo puedo restablecer la ubicación de las descargas para que se gua...
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My desktop app wont sync with my added songs on mobile device. I have tried all of googled suggestions, both devices are online.PlanPremium
My desktop app wont sync with my added songs on mobile device. I have tried all of googled suggestions, both devices are online. Plan Premium
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I have this feature in the mobile app. But I can't seem to find it in the desktop (mac) app. Yesterday I woke up my father by playing a song by mistake in his audio device. I'd really like to not be able to make this mistake again. Login out of that ...
I have this feature in the mobile app. But I can't seem to find it in the desktop (mac) app. Yesterday I woke up my father by playing a song by mistake in his audio device. I'd really like to not be ...
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PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDevice(Mac)My Question or IssueLocal files just don't appear on some of my playlists only on my mac. Local files work on my mac, they work just fine through the "local files" folder and some playlists that are entirely made...
Plan Premium Country Australia Device (Mac) My Question or Issue Local files just don't appear on some of my playlists only on my mac. Local files work on my mac, they work just fine through t...
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PlanPremiemCountryUSADeviceiMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, 2019)Operating SystemmacOS Mojave 10.14.6 My Question or IssueSpotify will not close properly. It gets stuck every time I try to quit and always requires a force quit. Here is a video of the issue.
Plan Premiem Country USA Device iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, 2019) Operating System macOS Mojave 10.14.6 My Question or Issue Spotify will not close properly. It gets stuck every time I...
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PlanPremiumCountryUK DeviceMacbook Pro late 2023 Operating SystemSonoma 14.1 My Question or IssueSpotify application is not playing - it is connected to the internet and I can browse content etc.When I click play on something, the only thing that hap...
Plan Premium Country UK Device Macbook Pro late 2023 Operating System Sonoma 14.1 My Question or Issue Spotify application is not playing - it is connected to the int...
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PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceMacBook Air M1 2020Operating SystemVentura 13.4.1 My Question or IssueI have a premium account, am currently logged in through Chrome on my Mac. It says, "Your planPremium IndividualYour next bill is for $10.99 + tax on 12/2...
Plan Premium Country US Device MacBook Air M1 2020 Operating System Ventura 13.4.1 My Question or Issue I have a premium account, am currently logged in through Chrome on my Mac. It ...
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VersionSpotify for macOS (Apple Silicon)1.2.26.1187.g36b715a1PlanPremiumCountryThe Netherlands DeviceMacbook Pro, M2, 2022Operating SystemmacOS Sonoma 14.0, My Question or IssueThe Spotify app window on macOS automatically hides after a certain amoun...
Version Spotify for macOS (Apple Silicon) 1.2.26.1187.g36b715a1 Plan Premium Country The Netherlands Device Macbook Pro, M2, 2022 Operating System macOS Sonoma 14.0, My Que...
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Hi. I'm a premium user but it won't let me log in on my desktop app. Help.
Hi. I'm a premium user but it won't let me log in on my desktop app. Help.
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I know where to tap the DJ icon on the mobile app to skip a set, but where is this button in the Desktop App? the DJ insists on playing local hits and the only way to get past the set is to skip each son until the DJ kicks in again.
I know where to tap the DJ icon on the mobile app to skip a set, but where is this button in the Desktop App? the DJ insists on playing local hits and the only way to get past the set is to ...
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PlanFreeCountryPL DeviceMacBookPro M1Operating SystemMacOS My Question or IssueWhenever I play 2 songs there is some noise, the songs are definitely broken.Happens on other devices too. 1. Landing Party( Lost season 4 soundtrack), exact time 2:11 (mo...
Plan Free Country PL Device MacBookPro M1 Operating System MacOS My Question or Issue Whenever I play 2 songs there is some noise, the songs are definitely broken. H...
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