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Having trouble with the Spotify desktop app? Here’s a step-by-step guide of general troubleshooting steps known to resolve a multitude of issues. Basic Troubleshooting: Restart the Spotify app as well as your PC. Make sure both the app and Windows ar...
Spotify is bringing Jam to the desktop app! 拾 ️ Now you can start or join a listening party with your friends, family, colleagues, and classmates, with the Spotify desktop app in addition to the mobile app. Although you can listen on your own, Jam in...
Spotify is introducing a new "Now Playing View" sidebar in the desktop app and Web Player to go along with the recently released "Your Library" sidebar. Together, the individually customizable design of these new views provides a richer experience, m...
Spotify is introducing a new Your Library sidebar in the desktop app and Web Player. The new Your Library sidebar is rolling out to all desktop users now, so you will be seeing it soon if you haven't already. The new Your Library sidebar improves nav...
Plan: PremiumCountry: United States Device: Dell InspironOperating System: Windows 11 My Question or IssueI have previously used the miniplayer feature on the spotify app on my computer. I opened it today and made it smaller. It blocked the action an...
Plan: Premium Country: United States Device: Dell Inspiron Operating System: Windows 11 My Question or Issue I have previously used the miniplayer feature on the spotify app...
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PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueI can't seem to scroll through all the chapters in a podcast. It only shows the first 10 and then I can't scroll further. This issue only seems to happen on my PC and not ...
Plan Premium Country Canada Device PC Operating System Windows 11 My Question or Issue I can't seem to scroll through all the chapters in a podcast. It only shows the first 10 and th...
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I am using Spotify on Windows 11 and when I try to open my settings, I am not getting nearly as many settings as I do on my iPhone. There is no equalizer, local files, etc. Please help me out. Thank you.
I am using Spotify on Windows 11 and when I try to open my settings, I am not getting nearly as many settings as I do on my iPhone. There is no equalizer, local files, etc. Please help me out. ...
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PlanPremiumCountryukDevicelenovo yogaOperating Systemwindows 11 My Question or Issueeverytime i go on spotify whether its the app or from google, the display goes weird. the exposure gets really high and the whole screen looks fuzzy, the second i com...
Plan Premium Country uk Device lenovo yoga Operating System windows 11 My Question or Issue everytime i go on spotify whether its the app or from google, the display goes wei...
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PlanPremium IndividualCountrySouth KoreaDeviceDesktop PCOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueIn South Korea we have 19 icon instead of [E] icon for Explicit content.19 icon next to music video title is bit too big.. Much bigger than the tit...
Plan Premium Individual Country South Korea Device Desktop PC Operating System Windows 11 My Question or Issue In South Korea we have 19 icon instead of [E] icon for Explicit...
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like the start in the app
like the start in the app
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I authenticated my Spotify account on a friend's computer, and now my account is being cached in their browser. Despite not saving my login credentials in the browser, my account is still being displayed. What steps can I take to resolve this issue?
I authenticated my Spotify account on a friend's computer, and now my account is being cached in their browser. Despite not saving my login credentials in the browser, my account is s...
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my songs on any option ie daylist, my playlists any choice cut off sometimes only halfway through. This happens almost every song I have tried reinstalling altering my settings as described in the other problem pages. The only time this does not seem...
my songs on any option ie daylist, my playlists any choice cut off sometimes only halfway through. This happens almost every song I have tried reinstalling altering my settings as described in the o...
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PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceLaptopOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueOver the past few days, from about 1 pm edt on Monday, 24th of March, I have been unable to use the Spotify Web Player on my school laptop. It shows as either a pure black s...
Plan Free Country USA Device Laptop Operating System Windows 11 My Question or Issue Over the past few days, from about 1 pm edt on Monday, 24th of March, I have been unable to use t...
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i closed the aplication accidentally , already i installed and now i cant open it
i closed the aplication accidentally , already i installed and now i cant open it
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PlanPremium (Family)CountryGermany DevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 Pro My IssueThe Spotify App does not play any song. If I click play on a song, nothing happens. It does not show in the play bar at the bottom of the app and does not start playing...
Plan Premium (Family) Country Germany Device PC Operating System Windows 10 Pro My Issue The Spotify App does not play any song. If I click play on a song, nothing happens. I...
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Im from India, KeralaIve been using spotify premium for almost a year now and one of the most annoying thing i have experienced till now is that whenever i launch the spotify desktop app and starts playing music, it skips a few seconds into the song....
Im from India, Kerala Ive been using spotify premium for almost a year now and one of the most annoying thing i have experienced till now is that whenever i launch the spotify desktop app and star...
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I have been experiencing lag on my volume slider but only when I listen with my Razer Kraken X headphones (USB), i have tried reinstalling windows deleting all and the issue is still there, I'm using windows 11 and spotify app. Note: when I use web S...
I have been experiencing lag on my volume slider but only when I listen with my Razer Kraken X headphones (USB), i have tried reinstalling windows deleting all and the issue is still there, I'm ...
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whenever I open the app on my desktop to play music, I get a notification that says "Spotify can't play this right now. If you have the file on your computer you can import it." I'm not playing music from local files, I'm playing official releases.
whenever I open the app on my desktop to play music, I get a notification that says "Spotify can't play this right now. If you have the file on your computer you can import it." I'm not playing music...
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I have a wired headset connected to my PC and it has a buggy pause/play button. My music keeps skipping, pausing, and playing at random intervals very frequently. Is there a way I can stop my headset from interfering with Spotify?
I have a wired headset connected to my PC and it has a buggy pause/play button. My music keeps skipping, pausing, and playing at random intervals very frequently. Is there a way I can stop my headset...
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PlanFreeCountry : USA DeviceChromebookOperating Systemidk My Question or IssueFor an odd reason each time I send a link to my friend it shows that it doesn't exist when its public and I can see it on my own PFP too.. is there a way to make it seeable...
Plan Free Country : USA Device Chromebook Operating System idk My Question or Issue For an odd reason each time I send a link to my friend it shows that it doesn't exi...
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I've been listening to Spotify for years on my desktop but now I can only listen to 9 seconds of each song but if the marketing lasts 24 hours I can listen to it all!!!
I've been listening to Spotify for years on my desktop but now I can only listen to 9 seconds of each song but if the marketing lasts 24 hours I can listen to it all!!!
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Hello,For some reason Spotify app won't play sound on my Airpods even though they are connected. Web player is working, everything else working, it just won't play sound in the app. It is not a problem with headphones. Also, app is updated, already r...
Hello, For some reason Spotify app won't play sound on my Airpods even though they are connected. Web player is working, everything else working, it just won't play sound in the app. It is not a pro...
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i wanted to get a playlist i like on a pedrive but i have no idea how. im using a laptop not a pc and i really don't know how to do that
i wanted to get a playlist i like on a pedrive but i have no idea how. im using a laptop not a pc and i really don't know how to do that
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It doesn't seem to change the screen no matter what I do.
It doesn't seem to change the screen no matter what I do.
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