Announcements

Help Wizard

Step 1

NEXT STEP

Desktop (Mac)

Discuss Spotify for Mac

Start a topic

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...

Music Fan

chaoticbrumby

Visitor

47384 Views

66 replies

12 likes

  • 47384 Views
  • 66 replies
  • 12 likes

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...

Newbie

Fdowns

Newbie

36252 Views

5 replies

0 likes

  • 36252 Views
  • 5 replies
  • 0 likes

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.

Regular

jruby

Visitor

192934 Views

12 replies

25 likes

  • 192934 Views
  • 12 replies
  • 25 likes

Solved!! Unable to link spotify and facebook

Plan - PremiumCountry - UK Device - Macbook Pro 13 inch, 2017Operating System - MacOS Mojave 10.14.16 My Question or Issue I've tried multiple ways to connect my Spotify and Facebook over the last few weeks but have been unsuccessful. When I click on...

Casual Listener

Plan - Premium Country - UK   Device - Macbook Pro 13 inch, 2017 Operating System - MacOS Mojave 10.14.16   My Question or Issue   I've tried multiple ways to connect my S...

OneByBoo

Roadie

1816 Views

3 replies

0 likes

  • 1816 Views
  • 3 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! Queue won't queue

Trying to set up a queue from my playlists (which I do regularly), but nothing is loading int he queue. I am in Mohave 10.14.6 and Spotirfy just ran an update yesterday. Now this. Please fix before my morning session at 8:45 am EST.

Visitor

Trying to set up a queue from my playlists (which I do regularly), but nothing is loading int he queue. I am in Mohave 10.14.6 and Spotirfy just ran an update yesterday. Now this. Please fix before m...

OneByBoo

Roadie

2123 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 2123 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!!Superuser Contribution Daily Mixes are regular playlists

I may be posting this on the Mac forum but this is happening on all of my devices including my MacBook Pro Retina. My other devices that I have Spotify Premium are my iPad Pro 2018, my iPhone 8 Plus and my iPhone 6S Plus. So today I was browsing my S...

Casual Listener

I may be posting this on the Mac forum but this is happening on all of my devices including my MacBook Pro Retina. My other devices that I have Spotify Premium are my iPad Pro 2018, my iPhone 8 Plus ...

Robbie1874

Casual Listener

8713 Views

10 replies

2 likes

  • 8713 Views
  • 10 replies
  • 2 likes

Solved!! Song title with a time in it adds a base date of 1899-12-31 in front of it.

My Issue:When a song title has a time in it, a base date of 1899-12-31 is added with the time displayed in 24-hour format. Please see the attached screenshot of Elliot Smith's song "2:45 AM" as an example. The title displays properly in the album tra...

Casual Listener

My Issue: When a song title has a time in it, a base date of 1899-12-31 is added with the time displayed in 24-hour format. Please see the attached screenshot of Elliot Smith's song "2:45 AM" as an ...

AndrewRobs01

Composer

2917 Views

4 replies

0 likes

  • 2917 Views
  • 4 replies
  • 0 likes

Troubles with Mac El Capitan 10.11.6

Hello,since months Spotify on my Mac El Capitan (10.11.6) gets slower and slower. It needs maybe up to ten minutes to see not a black screen only.But also when playlists are loaded after such long time, normally it is not possible to start any list o...

Regular

Hello, since months Spotify on my Mac El Capitan (10.11.6) gets slower and slower. It needs maybe up to ten minutes to see not a black screen only. But also when playlists are loaded after such lon...

elf_chiu_chiu

Visitor

4531 Views

2 replies

0 likes

capitan
  • 4531 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! boo

booboo

Visitor

booboo

Emilia_8

Community Legend

1569 Views

1 replies

0 likes

profile picture
  • 1569 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! Wrong song when clicking on the album jacket

PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceMacBookPro 2018Operating SystemmacOS 10.14.6 My Question or IssueI've got more than 4000 songs on a playlist, I don't know if it does something but, when I click on the jacket of the song, it doesn't focus the right song...

Casual Listener

Plan Premium Country France Device MacBookPro 2018 Operating System macOS 10.14.6   My Question or Issue I've got more than 4000 songs on a playlist, I don't know if it does something ...

Emilia_8

Community Legend

1398 Views

1 replies

0 likes

bug
macOS
  • 1398 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! Plays start and end of song only

Plan Premium for Family (master)DeviceMacbook Pro (2018 15")Operating SystemMacOS 10.3.5 I am playing back a particular album, and it will play around 20-30 seconds of the song, and then skip to play the last 20 seconds of a song. I once selected to ...

Casual Listener

  Plan Premium for Family (master) Device Macbook Pro (2018 15") Operating System MacOS 10.3.5   I am playing back a particular album, and it will play around 20-30 seconds of the so...

rnodern

Casual Listener

1881 Views

2 replies

0 likes

  • 1881 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! Down load time

HelloHow long does it take Spotify to play music after you have logged on? I have a fast connection and all other apps work very fast. Spotify takes 4 to five minutes. Is that normal?Matt

Casual Listener

  Hello How long does it take Spotify to play music after you have logged on? I have a fast connection and all other apps work very fast. Spotify takes 4 to five minutes. Is that normal? Matt

mjhs018

Casual Listener

2344 Views

3 replies

0 likes

  • 2344 Views
  • 3 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! Keeping local files in playlists when migrating to new laptop

I have a lot of local files on my current laptop, and I have a lot of playlists that mix Spotify music and local files. I moonlight as a DJ so those playlists are super important to me-- I have over 20 playlists with several hundred songs each, some ...

Casual Listener

I have a lot of local files on my current laptop, and I have a lot of playlists that mix Spotify music and local files. I moonlight as a DJ so those playlists are super important to me-- I have over ...

Loxer

Community Legend

1478 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 1478 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! [UI Bug] Boolean showing instead of Podcast title

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceMacbook Pro late 2016Operating SystemMojave MacOS I'm on build "1.1.15.448.g00fba0e3"When I scroll down on a Podcast's homepage, the banner that shrinks shows "true" instead of the actual Podcast name.

Casual Listener

Plan Premium Country Canada Device Macbook Pro late 2016 Operating System Mojave MacOS   I'm on build "1.1.15.448.g00fba0e3" When I scroll down on a Podcast's homepage, the banner that...

Loxer

Community Legend

2113 Views

2 replies

0 likes

  • 2113 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! Spotify Mac Desktop App can't Play Songs or Load Liked Songs.

For the past week or so my Spotify desktop app had been having an issue where songs would freeze a few seconds in so I decided to do a clean install per the instructions provided by Spotify (deleting cache, deleting the application, deleting the Spot...

Casual Listener

For the past week or so my Spotify desktop app had been having an issue where songs would freeze a few seconds in so I decided to do a clean install per the instructions provided by Spotify (deleting...

glscott

Newbie

14620 Views

6 replies

4 likes

  • 14620 Views
  • 6 replies
  • 4 likes

Solved!! How can I get song video loops to show on my iMac. They work fine on my phone!

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

Casual Listener

Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue  

BuppyRabbit

Casual Listener

2516 Views

2 replies

0 likes

  • 2516 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! my playlist are empty and cannot listen to any song in my spotify desktop (MAC)

Hi, every one!I am desperate... all my playlists are empty and cannot listen to any song in my spotify desktop (MAC). I try to uninstall spotify hundred of time but is not working.. I think I changed something by mistake and now I cannot listen to an...

Casual Listener

  Hi, every one! I am desperate... all my playlists are empty and cannot listen to any song in my spotify desktop (MAC). I try to uninstall spotify hundred of time but is not working.. I think...

Mirilla

Casual Listener

2022 Views

4 replies

0 likes

  • 2022 Views
  • 4 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! Saved song vs liked song - what has just happened?

PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceMacOperating SystemOS 10.12.6 My Question or IssueI wonder why the new "liked song" feature (the heart) which has replaced the "saved song" feature (the checked sign) is not working at all... In the past, only "saved son...

Casual Listener

Plan Premium Country Sweden Device Mac Operating System OS 10.12.6   My Question or Issue I wonder why the new "liked song" feature (the heart) which has replaced the "saved song" feat...

DanifC

Composer

5321 Views

6 replies

0 likes

  • 5321 Views
  • 6 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! how can i stop every song from being downloaded on a saved album?

when i save and download an album, every song on it automatically downloads to be available offline. is it possible to save and download an album but stop the songs that aren't saved from being downloaded too? i want to still have the album in my lib...

Newbie

when i save and download an album, every song on it automatically downloads to be available offline. is it possible to save and download an album but stop the songs that aren't saved from being downl...

user-removed

Not applicable

3732 Views

2 replies

0 likes

  • 3732 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! Cannot Add Song to Liked Songs from Now Playing Bar when Listening on Another Device

Plan PremiumCountry USA DeviceMacOperating SystemMojave My Question or IssueWhen listening on another device the option for adding a song to your liked songs list directly from the Now Playing Bar is not possible as it is greyed out. This feature is ...

Casual Listener

Plan Premium Country USA   Device Mac Operating System Mojave   My Question or Issue When listening on another device the option for adding a song to your liked songs list dir...

ksell8

Casual Listener

999 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 999 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! Cannot turn off shuffling

PremiumSweden Mac Mini mid 2011OS 10.13.6 Unshuffled music shuffles. If this is a feature I find no way to turn it off.The only temporary solution I have found is to change to the next song manually after every single song.

Casual Listener

Premium Sweden   Mac Mini mid 2011 OS 10.13.6   Unshuffled music shuffles. If this is a feature I find no way to turn it off. The only temporary solution I have found is to change ...

Trangor

Casual Listener

698 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 698 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! How do I import changes in Your Library/Liked Music to another unit?

PlanPremiumCountry Sweden DeviceMac Mini mid 2011Operating System(iOS 10.13,6) My Question or IssueI use Spotify on several devices: computers, my phone etc. Today when I switched back to one computer, after having used another computer for a few mon...

Casual Listener

Plan Premium Country Sweden   Device Mac Mini mid 2011 Operating System (iOS 10.13,6)   My Question or Issue I use Spotify on several devices: computers, my phone etc. Today when ...

Trangor

Casual Listener

1078 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 1078 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! Playlist gets shuffled after wake-up

PlanPremiumCountryThe Netherlands Devicemacbook pro 2013Operating SystemmacOS Mojave 10.14.6 My Question or Issue I'm not sure if this is a bug or new "feature" but it's seriously annoying, I have my playlist on sluffle mode (since forever), and now ...

Regular

Plan Premium Country The Netherlands   Device macbook pro 2013 Operating System macOS Mojave 10.14.6   My Question or Issue   I'm not sure if this is a bug or new "feature"...

sstok

Regular

955 Views

2 replies

0 likes

  • 955 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes