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Desktop: Jam now available

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...

MattSuda
Spotify Star
2024-03-14 3:38:28 PM
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Rim4
Gig Goer
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Desktop: New "Now Playing View" sidebar

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...

MattSuda
Spotify Star
2023-06-26 8:42:18 AM
9m ago
morefluff
Music Fan
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282 replies
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87005 Views
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New Your Library sidebar

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...

MattSuda
Spotify Star
2023-04-28 8:08:45 PM
2023-04-29 10:41:16 PM
MattSuda
Spotify Star
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1 replies
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6288 Views
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[Troubleshooting] Windows

Having trouble with the Spotify desktop app? Here’s a step-by-step guide to help get things working again. What to try first Perform a soft reset (generally rebooting the device will suffice). If that doesn’t help, try a clean reinstall. Be sure to l...

Goodman
Spotify Legend
2013-09-17 11:47:47 AM
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No clear queue button

I've unchecked the auto play button but still no clear queue button available

gvorley
Casual Listener
I've unchecked the auto play button but still no clear queue button available
2023-01-05 4:38:15 PM
2023-01-05 5:20:23 PM
kaworu_bloodpaw
Roadie
258 Views
1 replies
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258 Views
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Not showing my devices after last update

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...

marionei90
Casual Listener
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...
2023-01-05 3:43:31 PM
2023-01-05 4:41:37 PM
kaworu_bloodpaw
Roadie
246 Views
2 replies
0 likes

246 Views
2 replies
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Superuser Contribution Playlist different on computer and phone

PlanPremiumCountry NorwayDeviceiPhone 8 and Windows My Question or IssueHello! When I change my playlists in spotify on my computer, the changes dont occur on my phone - and opposite. SO, when i go to any of my playlists (or other persons playlists t...

camillaboee
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Norway Device iPhone 8 and Windows My Question or Issue Hello! When I change my playlists in spotify on my computer, the changes dont occur on my phone - and o...
2018-09-13 4:53:40 PM
yesterday
FacYa
Casual Listener
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7 replies
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11218 Views
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Erroneous friend activity when you play a queued track, wrong album displayed

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 ...

fantasypark
Music Fan
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....
2023-01-05 11:18:25 AM
2023-01-05 2:52:37 PM
kaworu_bloodpaw
Roadie
946 Views
6 replies
0 likes

946 Views
6 replies
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Can we scroll with the mouse wheel while dragging songs or playlists, please?!

I'm so f****** sick and tired of Spotify persistently not bothering to implement such basic functionality.

NoisyPepper
Casual Listener
I'm so f****** sick and tired of Spotify persistently not bothering to implement such basic functionality.
2023-01-04 8:35:00 PM
2023-01-05 2:38:04 PM
kaworu_bloodpaw
Roadie
162 Views
1 replies
0 likes

162 Views
1 replies
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i just got spotify premium today, i can't find the download button anywhere

i got premium, but i still can't download anything even after 8 hours

New user
Visitor
i got premium, but i still can't download anything even after 8 hours
2023-01-05 11:24:35 AM
2023-01-05 2:24:55 PM
kaworu_bloodpaw
Roadie
171 Views
1 replies
0 likes

171 Views
1 replies
0 likes

"Spotify can't play this right now." for every single song on the app.

PlanPremiumCountryAUOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueSpotify has been giving me the "Spotify can't play this right now." error for the past three hours. I have tried logging in/out, installing/uninstalling the app entirely (including an...

clownfeesh
Newbie
Plan Premium Country AU Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Spotify has been giving me the "Spotify can't play this right now." error for the past three hours. I have trie...
2023-01-04 4:53:12 PM
2023-01-04 5:23:29 PM
kaworu_bloodpaw
Roadie
237 Views
1 replies
0 likes

237 Views
1 replies
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accidentally added a bunch of songs to a playlist, no one sees them

I accidentally added my playlist (the angry birds theme, 8100 times) into a group playlist, and now it shows up for me, but no one else, and I wanna use the playlist, but not its almost all the angry birds theme song

New user
Visitor
I accidentally added my playlist (the angry birds theme, 8100 times) into a group playlist, and now it shows up for me, but no one else, and I wanna use the playlist, but not its almost all the angry...
2023-01-04 1:23:14 AM
2023-01-04 4:34:55 PM
kaworu_bloodpaw
Roadie
574 Views
1 replies
0 likes

574 Views
1 replies
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trouble in login in my windows

while login its showing ,a firewall may be blocking spotify .

karanmuzic
Visitor
while login its showing ,a firewall may be blocking spotify .
2023-01-04 12:09:49 PM
2023-01-04 4:08:49 PM
kaworu_bloodpaw
Roadie
181 Views
1 replies
0 likes

181 Views
1 replies
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Superuser Contribution Spotify stoppt nach einem Song

Hallo zusammen, ich habe ein Problem mit Spotify auf dem Windows PC. Wenn ich diesen Starte, schalte ich Spotify eigentlich sofort an und höre den Song weiter den ich zuletzt gehört habe. Wenn dieser allerdings ein gestreamter Song ist, hört die Musi...

LeasyX
Newbie
Hallo zusammen, ich habe ein Problem mit Spotify auf dem Windows PC. Wenn ich diesen Starte, schalte ich Spotify eigentlich sofort an und höre den Song weiter den ich zuletzt gehört habe. Wen...
2023-01-03 2:38:37 PM
2023-01-04 2:46:38 PM
OscarDC
Moderator
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1 replies
1 likes

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1 replies
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Superuser Contribution can't resize the friend activity bar

PlanPremiumCountryTurkeyDeviceSamsung LaptopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI used to be able to resize the friend activity bar to my liking whether it was just the profile pictures of my following showing or the biggest size the bar c...

zeyxromione
Regular
Plan Premium Country Turkey Device Samsung Laptop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I used to be able to resize the friend activity bar to my liking whether it was jus...
2022-12-16 2:43:05 PM
2023-01-04 4:35:06 AM
Adude_1
Visitor
589 Views
2 replies
4 likes

589 Views
2 replies
4 likes

Solved!!Superuser Contribution Cannot play any media on desktop app

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicePC/DesktopOperating SystemWindows My Question or IssueUnable to play any media through the desktop app. I have reinstalled, updated and followed all other options provided by Spotify Support.

zromoser98
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country USA Device PC/Desktop Operating System Windows My Question or Issue Unable to play any media through the desktop app. I have reinstalled, updated and followed al...
2022-12-27 6:29:33 AM
2023-01-03 8:16:18 PM
zromoser98
Casual Listener
582 Views
5 replies
1 likes

582 Views
5 replies
1 likes

web player not playing after 10 seconds

currently using web player and it is skipping the first 4 songs of every playlist and then not playing any song for more than 10 seconds. Any advice?

New user
Visitor
currently using web player and it is skipping the first 4 songs of every playlist and then not playing any song for more than 10 seconds. Any advice?
2023-01-03 11:23:03 AM
2023-01-03 6:05:37 PM
kaworu_bloodpaw
Roadie
340 Views
1 replies
0 likes

340 Views
1 replies
0 likes

Premium user, webplayer at desktop (windows) keeps skipping songs

After clicking "play" on a playlist, it just skips through some songs after 1 second and then freezes. Only having this issue on the webplayer (I can't download the app on this desktop). Very frustrating and now I can't use it and play music while wo...

New user
Visitor
After clicking "play" on a playlist, it just skips through some songs after 1 second and then freezes. Only having this issue on the webplayer (I can't download the app on this desktop). Very frustra...
2023-01-03 2:45:49 PM
2023-01-03 6:03:58 PM
kaworu_bloodpaw
Roadie
224 Views
1 replies
0 likes

224 Views
1 replies
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Superuser Contribution Connect stuttering when problem device isn't the one playing?

Hello,I am using a Win11 pc with a BT dongle in order to connect to my soundbar, which works well.I have a droid phone, which I sometimes use for volume control or skip on my pc as I am moving around the house for convenience, so I don't have to keep...

user-removed
Visitor
Hello, I am using a Win11 pc with a BT dongle in order to connect to my soundbar, which works well. I have a droid phone, which I sometimes use for volume control or skip on my pc as I am moving ar...
2022-12-29 3:03:47 PM
2023-01-03 11:40:05 AM
Lyubka
Moderator
377 Views
4 replies
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Superuser Contribution Can't search for local songs and they are no longer integrated in the interface

My Question or IssueSearch no longer finds local songs and local songs aren't integrated so don't show up under artist or anything. Previously if Spotify had song but it wasn't available in your region due to licencing reasons it would be greyed out,...

unparagoned
Music Fan
My Question or Issue Search no longer finds local songs and local songs aren't integrated so don't show up under artist or anything. Previously if Spotify had song but it wasn't available i...
2023-01-01 9:46:58 AM
2023-01-02 8:27:11 PM
unparagoned
Music Fan
264 Views
2 replies
0 likes

264 Views
2 replies
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Solved!! GET request to sp://core-profile/v1/profiles failed with status code 500

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10.0.19045 Build 19045 My Question or IssueThe Spotify desktop application has not loaded for me today saying "Something went wrong" and "Try reloading the page". I tried logging out of all my a...

dsherret
Regular
Plan Premium Country Canada Device PC Operating System Windows 10.0.19045 Build 19045 My Question or Issue The Spotify desktop application has not loaded for me today saying "Somethi...
2023-01-02 4:31:19 AM
2023-01-02 7:46:52 PM
dsherret
Regular
309 Views
1 replies
0 likes

309 Views
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Superuser Contribution English version of a song plays instead of Russian version

PlanFreeCountryEnglandDeviceallOperating Systemall My Question or IssueI have been listening to a song called Fukurou (Russian ver.) however, it plays the English version instead. It plays the Russian lyrics. The English version has no issues. After ...

Harkened_Tongues
Casual Listener
Plan Free Country England Device all Operating System all My Question or Issue I have been listening to a song called Fukurou (Russian ver.) however, it plays the English version ins...
2022-12-23 3:15:44 AM
2023-01-01 10:39:04 PM
Harkened_Tongues
Casual Listener
423 Views
4 replies
0 likes

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Spotify for Windows stops updating to API after some time

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceWindows PCOperating SystemWindows 11 & 10 My Question or IssueI have tested this on 3 different Windows PC on my account as well as a completely different house, PC, network, and account.Upon starting Spotify for ...

thebrandon45
Regular
Plan Premium Country United States Device Windows PC Operating System Windows 11 & 10 My Question or Issue I have tested this on 3 different Windows PC on my account as well as a...
2023-01-01 3:28:52 AM
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0 replies
0 likes

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Superuser Contribution Your Library does not work on Desktop or Web Application - Windows 10

Whenever I click on Your Library in the Spotify Desktop app on Windows 10 I get a screen that says: "Something went wrong", "Try reloading the page". There is a "RELOAD PAGE" button underneath. When I click it the whole app refreshes and I get redire...

Joe_demp
Regular
Whenever I click on Your Library in the Spotify Desktop app on Windows 10 I get a screen that says: "Something went wrong", "Try reloading the page". There is a "RELOAD PAGE" button underneath. When ...
2022-12-28 1:03:24 PM
2022-12-31 1:43:04 PM
MihailY
Moderator
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