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Discuss Spotify for Windows
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...
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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...
i cant play any songs on my pc and on my Phone i can play what i want but on pc i get This number is not available. If the file is on your computer, you can import it.
i cant play any songs on my pc and on my Phone i can play what i want but on pc i get This number is not available. If the file is on your computer, you can import it.
Spotify Star
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Whenever I access Spotify through the web player and do not log in to my account, it works like normal. Whenever I access Spotify through the web player and log into my Premium account, all I get is a black screen.
Whenever I access Spotify through the web player and do not log in to my account, it works like normal. Whenever I access Spotify through the web player and log into my Premium account, all I get is ...
Roadie
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Plan: PremiumSystem / Version: Windows 11 / Spotify for Windows1.2.0.1010.g8b46abb2Details: I have been having an issue for a few months with the desktop app not showing up to Spotify as a source. Even when I have music actively playing on my desktop...
Plan: Premium System / Version: Windows 11 / Spotify for Windows 1.2.0.1010.g8b46abb2 Details: I have been having an issue for a few months with the desktop app not showing up to Spotify as a ...
Casual Listener
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My PC and phone seem to constantly go out of sync. Right now I'm playing music on my phone app and the PC shows a different song as paused. My internet on phone is via wifi and is 100%, my PC is connected by cable (to the same router)-->fiber and wor...
My PC and phone seem to constantly go out of sync. Right now I'm playing music on my phone app and the PC shows a different song as paused. My internet on phone is via wifi and is 100%, my PC is c...
Roadie
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cannot get spotify on my laptop to connect to my HK onyx 4 speaker
cannot get spotify on my laptop to connect to my HK onyx 4 speaker
Moderator
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PlanPremiumCountryCanada DeviceWindows 10 PC and Android mobile and tabletOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI know there have been many posts before, but none helped. The buttons for Shuffle and Repeat are greyed out on both mobile and P...
Plan Premium Country Canada Device Windows 10 PC and Android mobile and tablet Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I know there have been many posts befo...
Roadie
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I live in Korea and use premium in Windows 10. It wasn't like that before.Recently, if I turn off Spotify with my computer and turn it on again,The next songs disappear from the playlist you were listening to.You can't understand just by words, so I'...
I live in Korea and use premium in Windows 10. It wasn't like that before. Recently, if I turn off Spotify with my computer and turn it on again, The next songs disappear from the playlist...
Roadie
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I open the app, and it works totally fine and does what it needs to... until I play something. It sounds great and works fine for the first 2 maybe even 3 songs, but then the app will exit itself out of nowhere and crash. Been going on for quite some...
I open the app, and it works totally fine and does what it needs to... until I play something. It sounds great and works fine for the first 2 maybe even 3 songs, but then the app will exit itself out...
Community Legend
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PlanPremiumDeviceDesktop PCOperating SystemWindows 10 The Spotify-Apps fullscreen mode does not resize as it should when confronted with untypical aspect ratios (like my mini monitor 1280x400), as you can see below.But if I use the Chrome extension f...
Plan Premium Device Desktop PC Operating System Windows 10 The Spotify-Apps fullscreen mode does not resize as it should when confronted with untypical aspect ratios (like my mini monit...
Moderator
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Whenever I am playing music with AppleCarPlay, and I hear a nice song, I want to record the song with my phone (mostly Snapchat). Everytime I do this, the volume lowers drastically and I can’t raise it anymore. This way you can barely hear the song t...
Whenever I am playing music with AppleCarPlay, and I hear a nice song, I want to record the song with my phone (mostly Snapchat). Everytime I do this, the volume lowers drastically and I can’t raise ...
Moderator
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Desktop OS: Win 10Device OS: Android (Samsung AT&T)1. Enable local files on desktop2. Create a playlist of only local files on desktop3. On Mobile, download the playlist while on the same network as the desktop.4. Get a new mobile phone.5. Install an...
Desktop OS: Win 10 Device OS: Android (Samsung AT&T) 1. Enable local files on desktop 2. Create a playlist of only local files on desktop 3. On Mobile, download the playlist while on the same...
Casual Listener
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PlanPremiumCountryBulgariaDeviceMS Surface ProOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueTouch interaction has become unbearable in the last year. It was never good on PC, but at least it was not actively preventing me from using the app.There se...
Plan Premium Country Bulgaria Device MS Surface Pro Operating System Windows 11 My Question or Issue Touch interaction has become unbearable in the last year. It was never good on PC...
Music Fan
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PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issueso when im listening a song on any playlist, it just randomly resets/start back from song #1 ...
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 so when...
Roadie
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PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceDesktop PCOperating SystemWindows 10 2H22 My Question or IssueThe only flac files i have on my local desktop do not import properly, for some reason have infinite repeating artist names, do not show image, and cause the spo...
Plan Premium Country USA Device Desktop PC Operating System Windows 10 2H22 My Question or Issue The only flac files i have on my local desktop do not import properly, for some reaso...
Casual Listener
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PlanPremiumCountryTurkey DeviceLaptopOperating SystemWindows 11 A while ago i could see when the songs were added to the playlist through the app but suddenly this feature dissapeared, how can I get it back?
Plan Premium Country Turkey Device Laptop Operating System Windows 11 A while ago i could see when the songs were added to the playlist through the app but suddenly this featu...
Roadie
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I've unchecked the auto play button but still no clear queue button available
I've unchecked the auto play button but still no clear queue button available
Roadie
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o problema não é no fone de ouvido, já que consigo ouvir com qualidade alta vídeos no youtube, o problema é que, quando escuto música no spotify, o som fica ruim e travando, nem no webplayer consigo escutar com qualidade (no aplicativo do celular con...
o problema não é no fone de ouvido, já que consigo ouvir com qualidade alta vídeos no youtube, o problema é que, quando escuto música no spotify, o som fica ruim e travando, nem no webplayer consigo ...
Moderator
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PlanPremium CountryBrazil DeviceDesktop Computer Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI have an Echo Dot 3 and a Xiaomi Redmi A3 phone, which i use to play Spotify when not using on the computer.I have been using this service for over an ye...
Plan Premium Country Brazil Device Desktop Computer Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I have an Echo Dot 3 and a Xiaomi Redmi A3 phone, which i...
Roadie
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i got premium, but i still can't download anything even after 8 hours
i got premium, but i still can't download anything even after 8 hours
Roadie
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PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceMacbook Air (M1, 2020)Operating SystemmacOS Monterey Version 12.2.1 When you play a queued song, it shows the wrong album or playlist etc. It shows the album or playlist you originally pushed play on, when you switch to ...
Plan Premium Country Sweden Device Macbook Air (M1, 2020) Operating System macOS Monterey Version 12.2.1 When you play a queued song, it shows the wrong album or playlist etc....
Roadie
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