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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
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2024-03-14 3:38:28 PM
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pastasås
Casual Listener
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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
4 hours ago
darkyoda1138
Regular
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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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[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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Spotify publishes the last listened song to Facebook after launch

Hello, it's my first post here. I found, that every time I launch the Spotify Windows Client it publishes the last listened song to Facebook, even if I've listened this song in the private session. I usually turn on the private session for not publis...

Grz
Newbie
Hello, it's my first post here. I found, that every time I launch the Spotify Windows Client it publishes the last listened song to Facebook, even if I've listened this song in the p...
2013-09-06 11:48:48 AM
2013-10-19 1:17:51 AM
claudiamc
Roadie
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Some songs don't play (Argentina)

Hello! Im using the desktop app, there are many songs that don't play. Anyone having the same problem? license issues? Greetings! Alfredo

AlfredoConde
Casual Listener
Hello! Im using the desktop app, there are many songs that don't play. Anyone having the same problem? license issues? Greetings! Alfredo
2013-10-18 1:54:52 AM
2013-10-18 11:09:38 PM
AlfredoConde
Casual Listener
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Any news on Collection?

This was announced almost a year ago, and we desperately need it. Can anyone from the Spotify camp say if it's at least coming this year?

ruccola
Roadie
This was announced almost a year ago, and we desperately need it. Can anyone from the Spotify camp say if it's at least coming this year?
2013-10-18 3:36:43 PM
2013-10-18 4:58:14 PM
Peter__
Community Legend
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Tracks I only play in 'Private Session' are showing in my Top Tracks list!!!!

I'm quite shocked to see that the tracks I play in 'private session', so no-one knows how I have a secret penchant for some embarassingly uncool stuff, are showing in my 'Top Tracks' on my profile! I'm going to go as far as to say 'What the **bleep**...

alexdelta
Casual Listener
I'm quite shocked to see that the tracks I play in 'private session', so no-one knows how I have a secret penchant for some embarassingly uncool stuff, are showing in my 'Top Tracks' on my profile! I...
2013-04-04 9:15:54 PM
2013-10-18 3:28:19 PM
JonVonRox
Regular
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5 replies
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Solved!! Issue while playing song

Hi. Why when I´m playing a song, sometimes the player doesn´t show it right in the main window?

nani749
Regular
Hi. Why when I´m playing a song, sometimes the player doesn´t show it right in the main window?
2013-10-17 8:51:40 PM
2013-10-17 8:57:14 PM
Peter__
Community Legend
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Window management on Windows is not idiomatic

Windows users have access to a number of idiomatic shortcuts for windows management: WindowsKey+UpArrow for Maximize, WKey+LeftArrow or +RightArrow for dock to screen edge, drag menubar to top of screen for maximize. Advanced windows users make a lot...

corischlegel
Newbie
Windows users have access to a number of idiomatic shortcuts for windows management: WindowsKey+UpArrow for Maximize, WKey+LeftArrow or +RightArrow for dock to screen edge, drag menubar to top of scr...
2013-10-16 2:27:15 PM
2013-10-16 3:20:29 PM
Peter__
Community Legend
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Eddyspotifylover

I have waited all day for someone from Spotify to email me on what is going on with my service. I don't want to cancel my service. I love Spotify. But if I can't use it I have no choice but to cancel my subscription

Eddyheiman69
Casual Listener
I have waited all day for someone from Spotify to email me on what is going on with my service. I don't want to cancel my service. I love Spotify. But if I can't use it I have no choice but to cancel...
2013-10-14 12:52:49 AM
2013-10-15 12:36:22 PM
Peter__
Community Legend
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Unreachable Albums ?

Hey guys, I noticed a whole lot of albums i was listening to dissapear (from playlists and the artist's page) which is totally not cool... But regardless I also have been encountering albums that are not possible to get to by searching the artist's p...

quinnmct
Regular
Hey guys, I noticed a whole lot of albums i was listening to dissapear (from playlists and the artist's page) which is totally not cool... But regardless I also have been encountering albu...
2013-10-11 8:39:57 PM
2013-10-14 1:28:55 AM
quinnmct
Regular
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A question about the discover page

Hi everyone! My question is: There's an individual that is constantly being posted on my discover page. I have not selected them for following and was wondering how I can remove this.

Alexzandar
Casual Listener
Hi everyone! My question is: There's an individual that is constantly being posted on my discover page. I have not selected them for following and was wondering how I can remove this.
2013-10-05 7:47:04 PM
2013-10-13 7:11:55 PM
Alexzandar
Casual Listener
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Shortcut Q not working when using it on friends' activity list

Usually I just right click a song I want to queue and press "Q" to queue it. This has always worked and still does work, except in my friends' activity list. When I right click a song in my friends' actvity list and press "Q", the song doesn't get qu...

minitauros
Roadie
Usually I just right click a song I want to queue and press "Q" to queue it. This has always worked and still does work, except in my friends' activity list. When I right click a song in my friends' ...
2013-10-11 9:38:00 AM
2013-10-11 4:09:08 PM
minitauros
Roadie
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Sync issue

I have a Spotify Premium account and every time that I try to sync my iPod Nano with a playlist, it only will sync local files. What am I doing wrong?

brocksampson
Newbie
I have a Spotify Premium account and every time that I try to sync my iPod Nano with a playlist, it only will sync local files. What am I doing wrong?
2013-10-11 1:38:23 AM
2013-10-11 3:51:38 PM
Peter__
Community Legend
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10 hour limit

Does it involve everyone or only people who only used Spotify for more than 6 months? Cos I've been using it for like 2 weeks and apparently I've crossed it.

tomekplnd
Casual Listener
Does it involve everyone or only people who only used Spotify for more than 6 months? Cos I've been using it for like 2 weeks and apparently I've crossed it.
2013-10-07 1:01:15 AM
2013-10-07 12:59:17 PM
Thedev
Community Legend
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playlist hide and que reversed

Hi! Found few mysterious things about spotify behaviour. While surfing people I'm following and try to find and pick some playlist, some lists don't show up. These can be lists I follow already, or user X updated Y-list in Activity bar. Of course the...

Blueberry
Roadie
Hi! Found few mysterious things about spotify behaviour. While surfing people I'm following and try to find and pick some playlist, some lists don't show up. These can be lists I follow al...
2013-10-06 2:20:29 PM
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Windows

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Solved!! Facebook feed not updating despite being linked to Facebook!

Hello Spotify Community! I have this issue where my Facebook feed is not appearing in the Activity section of the Spotify Desktop App. On the top right of my Spotify Desktop App, it came up as my Spotify account name instead of my Facebook account na...

Oruyzain
Music Fan
Hello Spotify Community! I have this issue where my Facebook feed is not appearing in the Activity section of the Spotify Desktop App. On the top right of my Spotify Desktop App...
2013-10-03 12:45:31 PM
2013-10-05 7:36:06 PM
Oruyzain
Music Fan
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Stops at adverts

Hi - im listening direct from the website and everytime an advert comes on it just stops. Advert doesnt play and cant get anything to start playing without refreshing the page. The advert displays a picture of Squarespace, the title and artist as squ...

user-removed
Visitor
Hi - im listening direct from the website and everytime an advert comes on it just stops. Advert doesnt play and cant get anything to start playing without refreshing the page. The advert ...
2013-10-04 4:33:03 PM
2013-10-04 4:51:04 PM
Peter__
Community Legend
870 Views
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Windows

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Following people bug

Player: Windows client OS: Windows 7 When scrolling the followers/following tab the windows client the top bar doesn't stick to the top but floats a bit below. This happens in the following tab on the profile page. Solved! Without scroll: http://i.im...

Joost2
Roadie
Player: Windows client OS: Windows 7 When scrolling the followers/following tab the windows client the top bar doesn't stick to the top but floats a bit below. This happens in the foll...
2013-09-27 2:30:25 PM
2013-10-03 5:14:25 PM
Joost2
Roadie
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2 replies
1 likes
Windows

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Track skipping

I was pushed a new version this morning ( I was already at 0.9.4) . This version seems to cause track to skip and stutter. Best example was it you shake a portable CD player a little too much, if anyone remembers that far back. They only last for les...

richardap
Roadie
I was pushed a new version this morning ( I was already at 0.9.4) . This version seems to cause track to skip and stutter. Best example was it you shake a portable CD player a little too much, ...
2013-10-03 3:44:38 PM
2013-10-03 4:26:26 PM
richardap
Roadie
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2 replies
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Windows

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retrieve playlist

I accidentally deleted my playlist "Lea likes animals" i would love to get it back. Please help! Thank you! Lea

elgranmalotx
Newbie
I accidentally deleted my playlist "Lea likes animals" i would love to get it back. Please help! Thank you! Lea
2013-10-01 11:34:32 PM
2013-10-01 11:48:43 PM
Rollo_
Roadie
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Windows

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Solved!! Music won't play smoothly at some hours.

Hi, so that's my problem. Music is not loading properly, seems like a connection problem, songs pause every few seconds making it impossible to listen to music. It doesn't happen all the time, in the mornings it usually works fine, but in the afterno...

blaszergling
Regular
Hi, so that's my problem. Music is not loading properly, seems like a connection problem, songs pause every few seconds making it impossible to listen to music. It doesn't happen all the time, in the...
2013-09-27 10:22:18 PM
2013-09-28 10:04:22 PM
Joe
Community Legend
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9 replies
2 likes
Windows

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Please Help me! all my playlists are gone.

When I logged in today all my playlists were gone. I had several that I could get back when looking at my friends who were following. But the majority of my playlists are nowhere to be found. I have put a lot of effort when creating them and are very...

pahne
Newbie
When I logged in today all my playlists were gone. I had several that I could get back when looking at my friends who were following. But the majority of my playlists are nowhere to be found. I have ...
2013-09-26 6:20:32 PM
2013-09-26 6:22:39 PM
Peter__
Community Legend
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1 replies
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