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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 it's incredibly annoying to have this random window appear every single time. Mac...
Newbie
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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...
Visitor
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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.
Visitor
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The web player link brings me to a white page that says upstream request timeout. The website said it was fixed in October but it is a new issue for me.
Moderator
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PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceMacBook Pro 2017 + Beats headphones Operating SystemUp-to-date iOS For over a week, Spotify on my MacBook will play songs but there's no sound, either through the speakers on my Beats headphones. The songs will play but no ...
Plan Premium Country USA Device MacBook Pro 2017 + Beats headphones Operating System Up-to-date iOS For over a week, Spotify on my MacBook will play songs but there's no s...
Casual Listener
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PlanPremiumCountryFrance (previously the USA) DeviceMac book pro late 2011Operating System(iOS 10.11.6) I addressed the issue somewhere else but I received no help really. I am trying to install the latest version of spotify but I keep getting the sa...
Plan Premium Country France (previously the USA) Device Mac book pro late 2011 Operating System (iOS 10.11.6) I addressed the issue somewhere else but I received no help...
Casual Listener
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Hi with the new update I can no longer easily find the playlist I'm listening to unless I remember how to find it.With the last version I could just click on the album art that appeared at the bottom left, but now as there is no longer a section for ...
Hi with the new update I can no longer easily find the playlist I'm listening to unless I remember how to find it. With the last version I could just click on the album art that appeared at ...
Composer
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Premium, Family, UK, iPhone, Mac. The main way I like to listen to my music is to shuffle play across all the songs in my library. Just as iTunes, Apple Music etc has always let you do.This used to work fine in Spotify. It no longer works. If you sel...
Premium, Family, UK, iPhone, Mac. The main way I like to listen to my music is to shuffle play across all the songs in my library. Just as iTunes, Apple Music etc has always let you do. Thi...
Music Fan
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Hey ! I'm on Mac High Sierra and I have a premium account. The delete button of the queue has disapared so I can't delete the next songs... Any one woudl have a solution to make it appear again ? I've tried several restarts...
Hey ! I'm on Mac High Sierra and I have a premium account. The delete button of the queue has disapared so I can't delete the next songs... Any one woud...
Casual Listener
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PlanFree/PremiumCountry DeviceMacbook Pro late 2010Operating SystemiOS 10 My Question or Issue Hello, A few days ago, I went into my spotify and it came up with an error randomly of ERROR 17, saying to change my proxy settings or firewall settings. I...
Plan Free/Premium Country Device Macbook Pro late 2010 Operating System iOS 10 My Question or Issue Hello, A few days ago, I went into my spotify and it came up...
Community Legend
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Shuffle isn't working on Songs or Daily Mix. Did you discontinue it? I've included a screen shot so you can see the shuffle option is blurred out. Not happy about this. PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceMac DesktopOperating SystemMac Sierra 10.12 My Questi...
Shuffle isn't working on Songs or Daily Mix. Did you discontinue it? I've included a screen shot so you can see the shuffle option is blurred out. Not happy about this. Plan Premium ...
Gig Goer
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Premium accountCountry Germany Device(iPhone 5s and MacBook Air (13-inch, Mid 2013))Operating System OS Yosemite 10.10.5 when i log in to spotify from my macbook air and from my iphone 5s, it gives me two options : Listening on ubuntu or listen on th...
Premium account Country Germany Device (iPhone 5s and MacBook Air (13-inch, Mid 2013)) Operating System OS Yosemite 10.10.5 when i log in to spotify fr...
Casual Listener
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PlanFree DeviceMacbook air early 2015 Operating SystemHigh Sierra version 10.13.6 My autoplay won't work after the playlist is done, I don't have it on repeat and I have autoplay on, but it just restarts the playlist but doesn't start. I've restarted...
Plan Free Device Macbook air early 2015 Operating System High Sierra version 10.13.6 My autoplay won't work after the playlist is done, I don't have it on r...
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Hello, Why can't I somehow customize my interface in the desktop app? As seen on the picture below, all the ones marked with red, I never click on. I always go to my playlist, but for some weird reason I need to scroll passed 11 text points before I ...
Hello, Why can't I somehow customize my interface in the desktop app? As seen on the picture below, all the ones marked with red, I never click on. I always go to my playlist, but for some w...
Casual Listener
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PlanPremiumCountry FranceDeviceiMac My Question or Issue My autoplay is off, and I can't find the autoplay in the settings, so I can't bring back the autoplay. Can you help me? Thanks
Plan Premium Country France Device iMac My Question or Issue My autoplay is off, and I can't find the autoplay in the settings, so I can't bring back the autoplay.&...
Roadie
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macOS High Sierra v10.13.6 Spotify v1.0.90.268.ga8a0ceb4 Play/pause/skip track buttons on keyboard no longer working. - Tried re-starting machine already.- Tried re-starting app.- Tried plugging/unplugging keyboard.- Media keys function with other ap...
macOS High Sierra v10.13.6 Spotify v1.0.90.268.ga8a0ceb4 Play/pause/skip track buttons on keyboard no longer working. - Tried re-starting machine already. - Tried re-start...
Casual Listener
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This problem has come up before with somebody saying they disabled hardware acceleration in settings – an option which doesn't exist (anymore). So what can be done when the radio doesn't load?
This problem has come up before with somebody saying they disabled hardware acceleration in settings – an option which doesn't exist (anymore). So what can be done when the radio doesn't loa...
Community Legend
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PlanPremiumCountry SwedenDeviceMacbook Pro late 2016Operating SystemmacOs 10.14 My Question or Issue The mac desktop app does not work for me any more. All I get is a "Can't play the current song".I've tried the following without success:1. Logout an...
Plan Premium Country Sweden Device Macbook Pro late 2016 Operating System macOs 10.14 My Question or Issue The mac desktop app does not work for me any more. All I get is...
Community Legend
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PlanPremiumCountry AustraliaDeviceMacbook Pro 2017 15-inchOperating SystemmacOS Mojave and macOS High Sierra My Question or Issue I recently migrated from one of my Macbooks (which was destroyed in a fire) to my new Macbook Pro. Tried installing Spot...
Plan Premium Country Australia Device Macbook Pro 2017 15-inch Operating System macOS Mojave and macOS High Sierra My Question or Issue I recently migrated from one of my M...
Casual Listener
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Plan PremiumDevice Macbook Pro You can choose to filter by "unplayed episodes" but once you do, and have played all episodes, you can not get the full list of episodes back. Anyone who know a solution to this ?
Plan Premium Device Macbook Pro You can choose to filter by "unplayed episodes" but once you do, and have played all episodes, you can not get the full list of episodes ba...
Casual Listener
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Buenos días, tengo un problema con la preferencia del Autoplay, hace unos días que estaba escuchando mis listas de misica al finalizar ya no sobana niguna cancion, y busque en preferecias y algo se habia desactivado pero no todo segun yo estaba igual...
Buenos días, tengo un problema con la preferencia del Autoplay, hace unos días que estaba escuchando mis listas de misica al finalizar ya no sobana niguna cancion, y busque en prefere...
Community Legend
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PlanPremiumCountryBrazil DeviceMacMiniOperating SystemMacOs 10.13.6 My Question or Issue I used to have the cover of the album playing in the bottom left on Spotify. Apparently, I've clicked on it by mistake, and it disappeared, as can be seen on the...
Plan Premium Country Brazil Device MacMini Operating System MacOs 10.13.6 My Question or Issue I used to have the cover of the album playing in the bottom left on...
Community Legend
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So i've run into an issue with the latest update where when I search a single or specified song, it just stops there; before it would play a related/similar song but now it just stops. I'd like to revert it back to where it would find new relevant ar...
So i've run into an issue with the latest update where when I search a single or specified song, it just stops there; before it would play a related/similar song but now it just stops. I'd like to re...
Community Legend
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Hi all, Have just upgraded to Mojave, and I use an external monitor alongside my Retina MacBook Pro (early 2015). However, the fonts look terrible on Spotify when using my non-Retina display. There's been plenty of chat online about Apple disabling s...
Hi all, Have just upgraded to Mojave, and I use an external monitor alongside my Retina MacBook Pro (early 2015). However, the fonts look terrible on Spotify when using my non-Retina display...
Newbie
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