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Can't play an artist's discography on the desktop app

Plan Premium Device PC / Android My Question or Issue This happened a few days ago. Normally when i clicked an Artist > Discography > Show All > And play a song, the next song was from the next album of the artist. Now, the next song is a random one ...

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Qeltar

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Issue : no volume control in spotify when exclusive mode is activated

Premium member, France, Windows 10 64 bits updated, Focusrite Audio solo usb external soundcard updated, Desktop app updated I talk with the customer service, we try to solve my problem and they told me that it should be an issue that I have to talk ...

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MIKAAAAEL

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Possible Bug
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Black Screen (June 15 2026 install)

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceDesktop PC IntelOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueFollowed clean re-install instructions after getting black screen at startup. Installed the latest June 15 version from the Windows Store. Ran once without p...

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hroski

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Windows Troubleshooting Guide

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 are...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Connect not finding 3rd party casting devices other than google nest

PlanPremiumCountryDE Device(iPhone, Google Pixel, Desktop)Operating System(iOS, Android; Windows, Linux) My Question or Issue "Spotify Connect not finding 3rd party casting devices other than google nest" I have just tested out some extensive trials....

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Plan Premium Country DE   Device (iPhone, Google Pixel, Desktop) Operating System (iOS, Android; Windows, Linux)   My Question or Issue   "Spotify Connect not finding 3rd p...

MihailY

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Chromecast Speaker
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Superuser Contribution Spotify zaten yüklü

PlanÜcretsizÜlke TürkiyeCihazpiyasadaİşletim sistemiWindows 10Sorum veya Sorunum I deleted Spotify and when I try to restore it, the setup does not open and it gives the error Spotify is already installed.

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Plan Ücretsiz Ülke Türkiye Cihaz piyasada İşletim sistemi Windows 10 Sorum veya Sorunum I deleted Spotify and when I try to restore it, the setup does not open and it gives the error Spo...

yargıc

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Superuser Contribution Web player error using Chrome - reload not working logged into Google

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueHi all,Experiencing a frustrating issue. Within the last week, I have been receiving an issue using web player in Chrome, saying it needs to reload, but the same error coming u...

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Plan Premium Country Australia Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue Hi all, Experiencing a frustrating issue.  Within the last week, I have been receiving an issue us...

AlejaR

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Solved!! Problema reproducir windows 10

PlanFree/PremiumOperating System(Windows 10.) My Question or Issue No puedo escuchar música desde spotify pc con windows 10, antes podía escuchar algunas canciones, pero a mitad de la lista de reproducción se paraba, y ahora no puedo ni escuchar ni u...

Newbie

Plan Free/Premium Operating System (Windows 10.)   My Question or Issue  No puedo escuchar música desde spotify pc con windows 10, antes podía escuchar algunas canciones, pero a mitad...

Svijet

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Copy Song Link Shortcut No Longer Works

Hi Just noticed there's been an update (unless it's a bug) and now the Ctrl+C keyboard shortcut to copy a song link no longer works. Instead, you have to right click on a song and from the submenu, choose Share and then Copy Song Link. This means you...

Roadie

Hi   Just noticed there's been an update (unless it's a bug) and now the Ctrl+C keyboard shortcut to copy a song link no longer works. Instead, you have to right click on a song and from the s...

Jenjam

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution not all MY playlists will appear in the My Playlists section of Spotify Windows

Hi all, my first post on here and looking for some help with an Issue. So I am using the Windows version of Spotify and for some reason today not all the Playlists I have created are appearing in the My Playlists section, However they are appearing i...

Newbie

Hi all, my first post on here and looking for some help with an Issue.   So I am using the Windows version of Spotify and for some reason today not all the Playlists I have created are appeari...

kaworu_bloodpaw

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Spotify launches everytime i put on my laptop. How to modify ?

Plan : PremiumCountry : FranceDevice / Laptop HP Operating System : windows 11 My Question or Issue : i don't want spotify to launch all by itself.

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Plan : Premium Country : France Device / Laptop HP  Operating System : windows 11   My Question or Issue : i don't want spotify to launch all by itself.  

Hardcoreboogie

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Superuser Contribution autoplay problem

i have switched autoplay off but i am still getting unwanted tracks interfering with my listening

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i have switched autoplay off but i am still getting unwanted tracks interfering with my listening

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Superuser Contribution [Desktop] fix the White start

When desktop app starts-it's extremaly in white color blinks. That's very uncomfortable and harmful to the eyes. Fix that, please

Casual Listener

When desktop app starts-it's extremaly in white color blinks. That's very uncomfortable and  harmful to the eyes. Fix that, please

Christian2011

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Superuser Contribution Smart Shuffle for liked songs

PlanPremium CountryUkraine DevicePC Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI see Smart Shuffle for my playlist, but I do not see how to enable it on Liked Songs.On all others when I press shuffle a submenu with two options is displayed, but f...

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Plan Premium   Country Ukraine   Device PC   Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue I see Smart Shuffle for my playlist, but I do not see how to enable it...

Elena

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Superuser Contribution 'Something went wrong' password reset

PlanFreeCountryChina DeviceThinkpadOperating SystemWin11 My Question or IssueI tried to reset my password. When I went to the reset website and input the password well. I click the button and it feedback "Oops! Something went wrong, please try again....

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Plan Free Country China   Device Thinkpad Operating System Win11   My Question or Issue I tried to reset my password. When I went to the reset website and input the password well...

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Superuser Contribution Windows App unusable

PlanPremiumCountry US DevicePC - windows 10 My Question or IssueFor several days now when i open the app it takes minutes to load, that aside once it does load several things are happening that have never happened in years. The playback selection is ...

Newbie

Plan Premium Country US   Device PC - windows 10   My Question or Issue For several days now when i open the app it takes minutes to load, that aside once it does load several thi...

MihailY

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Superuser Contribution Smart Shuffle automatically turning itself back on

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung laptopOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueEvery single time I try to turn off smart shuffle, it automatically turns itself back on. If I turn on shuffle and then stop interacting with the app completely, ...

Regular

Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung laptop Operating System Windows 11   My Question or Issue Every single time I try to turn off smart shuffle, it automatically turns itself back ...

Yordan

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Superuser Contribution Songs do not play when selected from anywhere but my own playlists.

PlanPremium StudentCountryUSADevicePCOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueI am unable to play any songs unless they are already in my playlists or likes. I have attached a video showing the problem. EDIT: I do not have this problem on the w...

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Plan Premium Student Country USA Device PC Operating System Windows 11   My Question or Issue I am unable to play any songs unless they are already in my playlists or likes.  I ha...

Joan

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Superuser Contribution Drop down menu - About Spotify

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueFree on Windows 10Was told that there was a new version of Spotify available but when I use t...

Newbie

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 Free on...

Vasil

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'Something went wrong' message on home page

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceWindows DesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueHome page only shows 'Something went wrong' message. Clicking 'reload' option does not help. Have tried logging in on the app, Chrome, Edge and Firefox, messa...

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Plan Premium Country Canada Device Windows Desktop Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue Home page only shows 'Something went wrong' message. Clicking 'reload' option does...

Amay

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Superuser Contribution Spotify app only shows the WebPlayer and so does Discord as well.

Firstly I have thought that there is a Discord-Spotify problem, so I did the troubleshooting steps that I have found all over the community page and nothing worked. Whenever I play a song on my phone and want to switch to my PC app neither of them re...

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Firstly I have thought that there is a Discord-Spotify problem, so I did the troubleshooting steps that I have found all over the community page and nothing worked. Whenever I play a song on my p...

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Solved!! Songs fading in and out

Plan - PremiumCountry - UKDevice - Windows 10 laptop My Question or IssueRecently I've been regularly having a problem with songs constantly fading in and out. The reduction in volume is very brief, less than a second, and occurs dozens of times with...

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Plan - Premium Country - UK Device - Windows 10 laptop   My Question or Issue Recently I've been regularly having a problem with songs constantly fading in and out.  The reduction...

J_J1234

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Superuser Contribution USB sound card playback issue

DevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueSince yesterday, each time I start the spotify app (on windows), I have to apply the following solution to make playback work:https://community.spotify.com/t5/Desktop-Windows/quot-Spotify-can-t-p...

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Device PC Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue Since yesterday, each time I start the spotify app (on windows), I have to apply the following solution to make playback work: ...

sadgoose

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