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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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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Won't let option forget device on Mac OS Sierra 10.12.6

PlanFreeCountryN/ADeviceMac OS Sierra 10.12.6Operating SystemApple Devices So I was listening to Rap God (Clean Version) on my iPad when I open my Mac to listen in the Mac instead. But it said that the device is connected. I opened my iPad so my iPad...

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Plan Free Country N/A Device Mac OS Sierra 10.12.6 Operating System Apple Devices   So I was listening to Rap God (Clean Version) on my iPad when I open my Mac to listen in the Mac inst...

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Solved!! Multiple Local File Problems

I've been having some trouble with my local files, both before and after i've tried changing song titles and other metadata. - Whole albums just won't play (One album can only play the one song that I changed the title of. All of the other songs in t...

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I've been having some trouble with my local files, both before and after i've tried changing song titles and other metadata.   - Whole albums just won't play (One album can only play the ...

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Superuser Contribution Catalina OS issue for Spotify

Plan MonthlyPremiumUnited States DeviceMac Laptop Mid 2014Operating SystemCatalina 10.5.5. My Question or IssueI updated to Catalina 10.5.5 and not Spotify won't open. It flashes when I click open, but does nothing.

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Plan Monthly Premium United States   Device Mac Laptop Mid 2014 Operating System Catalina 10.5.5.   My Question or Issue I updated to Catalina 10.5.5 and not Spotify won't open. &...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution I cannot filter my playlist in Russian language anymore

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceMacBook Pro Late 2019Operating SystemmacOS 10.14.6Version1.1.36.734.g8731c306 My Question or IssueOne of the latest updates broke filtering in Playlist in Russian language: whatever I type in the filter bar, nothing is ...

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device MacBook Pro Late 2019 Operating System macOS 10.14.6 Version 1.1.36.734.g8731c306   My Question or Issue One of the latest updates broke filtering...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Can't play current song error while listening to music

PlanPremiumCountryRO Device(Macbook Pro early 2015)Operating System: macOS Mojave My Question or Issue For about 2 months now, whenever I try to play Spotify on macOS, the desktop app playing any music after about 20-30 seconds and shows the "Can't p...

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Plan Premium Country RO   Device (Macbook Pro early 2015) Operating System: macOS Mojave   My Question or Issue   For about 2 months now, whenever I try to play Spotify on m...

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Solved!! Spotify Wrapped Statistics No Longer Available

Hey there, I am trying to find my STATISTICS for the 2018 wrapped that were present when they initially came out. I can find the playlists by going to the wrapped url but the statistics aren't present. Is there a place I can still find this? URLS I'v...

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Hey there,   I am trying to find my STATISTICS for the 2018 wrapped that were present when they initially came out. I can find the playlists by going to the wrapped url but the statistics aren...

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Solved!! Spotify won't be loaded (therefore cannot be played)

PlanFreeCountryJapanDeviceFirefox version 78.0, Chrome version 65.0.3325.181Operating SystemMac OS X version 10.9.5 My Question or IssueSpotify suddenly gets unloaded yesterday (I am using it with free plan) and cannot be played concurrently.I refres...

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Plan Free Country Japan Device Firefox version 78.0, Chrome version 65.0.3325.181 Operating System Mac OS X version 10.9.5   My Question or Issue Spotify suddenly gets unloaded yesterd...

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Solved!! Can't open on my mac

My Mac is version 10.10.2 I can't open my spotify on MAC since last night. I tried to uninstalled and reinstalled but it didn't help. The application not even popup the account info page and just turn off immediately. But it works perfectly on my iph...

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My Mac is version 10.10.2   I can't open my spotify on MAC since last night.  I tried to uninstalled and reinstalled but it didn't help. The application not even popup the account i...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution View current playlist

Where can I find the current playlist I am listening to? Before the last update, I could click in the left bottom corner to make the playlist appear.

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Where can I find the current playlist I am listening to? Before the last update, I could click in the left bottom corner to make the playlist appear.

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Solved!! Language on desktop is spanish. On my IPhone it's English.

I need help with this. The Spotify menu on my Mac is somehow in Spanish. When on my phone it's English, and I have no idea why it's suddenly spanish when I'm on my Mac - and I can't seem to change it. I find it extremely annoying that there is no eas...

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I need help with this.   The Spotify menu on my Mac is somehow in Spanish. When on my phone it's English, and I have no idea why it's suddenly spanish when I'm on my Mac - and I can't seem to ...

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Solved!! Can I delete my 30gb 'Persistent Cache' folder?

I was wondering if I could delete my 'Persistent Cache' folder without damaging my library of functioning of my desktop Spotify app? It is now at 30gb and taking up space I could do with. Also is there a way to cap this folder size or must I manually...

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I was wondering if I could delete my 'Persistent Cache' folder without damaging my library of functioning of my desktop Spotify app? It is now at 30gb and taking up space I could do with. &nbsp...

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Solved!! Disabling Local Files from showing up in search results when deleting local-files.bnk does not work

Plan: PremiumCountry: IndiaDevice:MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015)Operating System: macOS High Sierra (10.13.6) My Question or IssueI have recently noticed that local files from my Mac show up in search results despite the Show Local Files opt...

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Plan: Premium Country: India Device:MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015) Operating System: macOS High Sierra (10.13.6)   My Question or Issue I have recently noticed that loca...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Cannot start Spotify Connect from my laptop but can control it if started from another device

PlanPremium (latest version app installed)CountrySwedenDeviceMacbook Pro 2018Operating SystemmacOS Mojave 10.14.6 My Question or IssueI'm not able to start Spotify connect (for cromecast audio, samsung galaxy S9 plus) from my laptop as I cannot even ...

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Plan Premium (latest version app installed) Country Sweden Device Macbook Pro 2018 Operating System macOS Mojave 10.14.6   My Question or Issue I'm not able to start Spotify conne...

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Solved!! Playlists won't load and songs won't play

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlandsDeviceMacBook Pro 15 inch 2013Operating SystemMacOs Mojave Since a few days some songs I have added to certain playlists on my phone wouldn't show up in my playlists on my MacBook. Today I wanted to fix this so I reinstal...

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Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device MacBook Pro 15 inch 2013 Operating System MacOs Mojave   Since a few days some songs I have added to certain playlists on my phone wouldn't show ...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify plays from local folder on Mac but no sounds

Used to work fine, now none of those songs in that folder play, either greyed out and no sound. I have some awesome old mp3s from back in the day I'm talking pre 2000 and songs you can't find anywhere now and custom releases from artist and bands etc...

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Used to work fine, now none of those songs in that folder play, either greyed out and no sound. I have some awesome old mp3s from back in the day I'm talking pre 2000 and songs you can't find anywher...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Filter feature in albums view is not working

PlanPremiumCountryColombia DeviceMacBook AirOperating SystemmacOS Catalina My Question or IssueFilter feature in albums view is not working. When trying to filter albums by album name or artist name, no results are produced

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Plan Premium Country Colombia   Device MacBook Air Operating System macOS Catalina   My Question or Issue Filter feature in albums view is not working. When trying to filter albu...

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Solved!! (MacOS) Spotify Indisponível na AppStore

Olá! O aplicativo do Spotify para Desktop (Mac) está indisponível na App Store? Existe previsão para retorno?

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Olá!   O aplicativo do Spotify para Desktop (Mac) está indisponível na App Store? Existe previsão para retorno?

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Solved!! album cover art not showing

Plan PremiumCountry CanadaDevice: Macbook Pro 11,5 2015, MacOS Catalina 10.15.4, Spotify 1.1.31.703.g256add22 My Question or IssueA few days ago (I think Thurs., April 30) suddenly the album cover for current song in the lower left corner of the Spot...

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  Plan Premium Country Canada Device: Macbook Pro 11,5 2015, MacOS Catalina 10.15.4, Spotify 1.1.31.703.g256add22   My Question or Issue A few days ago (I think Th...

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Solved!! Can't change playlist cover image

PlanPremiumCountryGermany Device(MacBook Pro 2018)Operating System(macOS Catalina 10.15.5) My Question or IssueI want to change playlist cover image to the custom one but when hovering over playlist cover image in the desktop app 'edit' icon no longe...

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Plan Premium Country Germany   Device (MacBook Pro 2018) Operating System (macOS Catalina 10.15.5)   My Question or Issue I want to change playlist cover image to the custom one ...

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Solved!! Crashes on Launch - macOS Catalina 10.15

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceMacbook Air 2015Operating SystemMacOS Catalina 10.15Date20th October 2019 My Question or IssueSpotify has been crashing on launch for about a week now. It started about when I updated my laptop to MacOS Catalina 10.15 and no...

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Plan Premium Country UK Device Macbook Air 2015 Operating System MacOS Catalina 10.15 Date 20th October 2019   My Question or Issue Spotify has been crashing on launch for about a we...

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