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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...
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...
Music stutters constantly. I have tested on other speakers, audio from my gpu and motherboard and also on my bluetooth headset, and the stutter still happens. It only happens from the app. I've tried windows media player and the web player and those ...
Music stutters constantly. I have tested on other speakers, audio from my gpu and motherboard and also on my bluetooth headset, and the stutter still happens. It only happens from the app. I've tri...
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Is there a way either on the PC Desktop app or the iPhone app to see more information about an artist?
Is there a way either on the PC Desktop app or the iPhone app to see more information about an artist?
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pantalla de pc se apaga y spotify deja de funcionar
pantalla de pc se apaga y spotify deja de funcionar
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Sometimes when clicking on a track in a playlist, the view will jump into focus on that track and change the scrolling position. This also means the track under the mouse cursor changes.This is a problem because double-clicking would then start the w...
Sometimes when clicking on a track in a playlist, the view will jump into focus on that track and change the scrolling position. This also means the track under the mouse cursor changes. This is a...
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PlanPremiumCountryFranceDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueHello , when i play a track and i launch Chrome after the sound stop 5 sec after and i can't push play or pause the time continue but not with the sound sometimes my Spoti...
Plan Premium Country France Device PC Operating System Windows 11 My Question or Issue Hello , when i play a track and i launch Chrome after the sound stop 5 sec after and i can't pu...
Newbie
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A pop-up just says "Unable to Open Spotify." When I tried to delete and restart Spotify, it just does it to me again.
A pop-up just says "Unable to Open Spotify." When I tried to delete and restart Spotify, it just does it to me again.
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PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue Like the title says, after last update the Local Files will not update or even show up anymore. I have tried deleting "index.dat", "local-files.bnk" and clearing cache....
Plan Premium Country USA Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Like the title says, after last update the Local Files will not update or even show u...
Casual Listener
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When the UI for watching what friends is minimized, and all you see is their picture, the Title Bar Buttons Overlap with your drop-down Profile button. The idea is to make a change to the UI-layout in this specific case.
When the UI for watching what friends is minimized, and all you see is their picture, the Title Bar Buttons Overlap with your drop-down Profile button. The idea is to make a change to the UI-layout i...
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im using the desktop ap but cant add songs to a playlist that the link was shared with me
im using the desktop ap but cant add songs to a playlist that the link was shared with me
Newbie
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PlanPremiumUK DeviceEcho 3rd Generation X 4Operating System(Windows 10) My Question or IssueWhen I play music on all my 4 devices together, each one will randomly dropout sound crackly or hiss with a sometimes robotic sound. This is random and on any...
Plan Premium UK Device Echo 3rd Generation X 4 Operating System (Windows 10) My Question or Issue When I play music on all my 4 devices together, each ...
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When I have the desktop program open and am playing on my phone, the desktop will randomly take over playback. It could be a few minutes, it could be a few seconds.
When I have the desktop program open and am playing on my phone, the desktop will randomly take over playback. It could be a few minutes, it could be a few seconds.
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PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceWindows Lenovo laptopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI use Spotify Desktop, the installed software, not the Windows Stores one. All music would peak and distort if it's louder, and I already have the audio qua...
Plan Premium Country UK Device Windows Lenovo laptop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I use Spotify Desktop, the installed software, not the Windows Stores one. All m...
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Hi, i'm use spotify on pc for a long time. I've never had a problem with it, but lately it's been freezing. I have a good computer, I don't think that's the problem. It has an i7-8700 in it, in good condition. It has been exposed again, is there anyt...
Hi, i'm use spotify on pc for a long time. I've never had a problem with it, but lately it's been freezing. I have a good computer, I don't think that's the problem. It has an i7-8700 in it, in good ...
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ya que me sale como capetas y te petes y no se puede abrir y depaso en de android.gracias
ya que me sale como capetas y te petes y no se puede abrir y depaso en de android. gracias
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Songs in my library play just fine but songs found through search function doesn't react. There's no error message or loading, just unresponsive.
Songs in my library play just fine but songs found through search function doesn't react. There's no error message or loading, just unresponsive.
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Connect on Windows Desktop Requiring Premium to play on Echo Dot PlanFreeCountryUSADevice(Windows Laptop running Desktop App)Operating System(Windows 10) My Question or IssueFor the past three days (October 18, 2022), the Spotify Connect feature on t...
Connect on Windows Desktop Requiring Premium to play on Echo Dot Plan Free Country USA Device (Windows Laptop running Desktop App) Operating System (Windows 10) My Question o...
Casual Listener
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On both my work and personal laptops, the media playback controls on the keyboard (the alternative Function keys that trigger 'Previous Track', 'Next Track', 'Pause/Play', and 'Stop') no longer work in the Windows Desktop app... I believe this starte...
On both my work and personal laptops, the media playback controls on the keyboard (the alternative Function keys that trigger 'Previous Track', 'Next Track', 'Pause/Play', and 'Stop') no longer work ...
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Hey! Spotify Premium useless on my PC with Windows 10. I think it's the Windows Update thing. PC thinks there's no internet, but Chrome works fine. YouTube plays fine. What should I do? Thanks.
Hey! Spotify Premium useless on my PC with Windows 10. I think it's the Windows Update thing. PC thinks there's no internet, but Chrome works fine. YouTube plays fine. What should I do? Thanks.
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トップ50-日本という公開プレイリストを見ると毎日更新と書いてあるのに更新されていない。
トップ50-日本という公開プレイリストを見ると毎日更新と書いてあるのに更新されていない。
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...and I didn't expect that crappy piece of software to work that long, honestly. But now I have another error:I cannot play any songs. The ones from my playlists are grayed out and if I double-click them, a message appears "This content is not avail...
...and I didn't expect that crappy piece of software to work that long, honestly. But now I have another error: I cannot play any songs. The ones from my playlists are grayed out and if I d...
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