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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...
The Spotify desktop app for macOS breaks input source switching via the Caps Lock key. This is a checkbox found under System Preferences > Keyboards > Input Sources when you have multiple input sources installed. This works fine when the Spotify app ...
I've seen the same stock useless answer from Moderators to everyone's question why the "new" Spotify app is garbage, but many of us are forced to use anyways. Apparently, there is a post with a Vote page that is soliciting votes to offer users the OP...
PlanFree/PremiumCountryMexicoDeviceMac IOS 10.9.5Operating System IOS 10.9.5(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue
PlanPremiumCountryEstoniaDeviceMacbook Pro 2019 Base modelOperating SystemmacOS Catalina My Question or IssueWhen telling Siri to play a song on Spotify, it says: "You'll need to update Spotify before i can help with that". It shows the Appstore butt...
Hi All On my MacBook Pro automatically a new Spotify app was installed. Apart from the fact I really aren't that happy about the look of it, it also lacks a lot of functionality. How can I sort playlists? And, most annoyingly, I cannot select multipl...
PlanPremium DeviceMacbook Pro mid 2015 Operating Systemmacos catalina My Question or IssuePressing the clear search button (X) opens up the recent searches page (same way as pressing the search bar normally would). Clearing the search bar should do j...
I have identified that a file within Spotify prevents screen saver and sleep from working on Mac IOS 10.15.5. Troubleshooted with apple and the file "spotify helper" prevents this. I have spent time trouble shhooting and its definitely the case. Spot...
Plan: PremiumCountry: USA Device(Macbook Pro 2015)Operating System(MacOS 10.14.6 Mojave) My Question or IssueOngoing issue I see every single day while I am paying for a premium subscription. Clicking on the album artwork will navigate to the wrong ...
PlanFamily PremiumCountryUSADeviceMacbook Pro 2019Operating SystemMacOS 10.15.5My Question or IssueWhen I go and update my playlist descriptions it will change for 5 seconds and go back to what I had them as before. I've updated the desktop version, ...
Many of us have been requesting this feature since 2015 but it keeps getting closed due to lack of voting. Please take .000002 seconds to head over to this post and vote. https://community.spotify.com/t5/Live-Ideas/Desktop-Playlists-Resize-width-of-i...
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
Happen on MacOS 10.14.6 (18G84). When using Spotify on full screen, the top desktop thumbnail is missing and we get just a black square.It used to work OK a few months back.Tried to reinstall spotify, I updated MacOS several times on the last few mon...
PlanFree/PremiumCountryUSDevice2015 Macbook Pro 15 inchOperating SystemMac OS Sierra 10.12.6 My Question or IssueMy "Recently Played" list under "Home" on the desktop app stopped updating for weeks, logging out or reinstalling desktop app won't help....
PlanPremium CountryDenmark DeviceMacbook Pro late 2016) Operating SystemMacOS Catalina - Version 10.15.4 My Question or IssueI had Spotify on my Mac and I was listening to music, when suddenly it just stopped working and it said that the app was eith...
PlanPremium (Family)CountryGermany DeviceMacbookOperating SystemiOS 10 My Question or Issue:There are certain songs that I am just unable to play. Specifically, I was trying to play All Alone by Lenny Bruce (below) and it is simply unavailable. I hav...
Spotify, you are like so close to being loveable, and then you fall short. Why can't you just invest in making yourselves the best streaming service. PLEASE. I pay you every month. It's the very least you could do. Just a few longtime issues that you...
Why can't I sort the Playlist menu in Alphabetical order - on the Windows App? I see this has been asked by the community for over 8 years now!! https://community.spotify.com/t5/Desktop-Mac/Alphabetical-sorting-of-playlists-after-all-this-years-still...
Family PlanPremiumUSA 13' Mac 2017 running Calatina 10.15.4 My Question or Issue:I'd like to sort playlists on the desktop app. Could be by name, date created, date modified, owner/creator, collaborative vs. private vs. public, etc. But you cannot do...
Plan: PremiumCountry: USA Device(Macbook Pro 2015)Operating System(MacOS 10.14.6 Mojave) My Question or IssueOngoing issue I see every single day while I am paying for a premium subscription. Clicking on the album artwork will navigate to the wrong s...
Hi all I am using webplayer and I would like to disable explicit content. I cannot find the setting. I am following the steps described here https://support.spotify.com/uk/using_spotify/system_settings/explicit-content/ Is there a way to remove expli...