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Solved!! Disable the Mini-Player on the Web-Version

Hi GuysI switched on my Windows 10 from the Desktop-Version to the Browser-Version. It works, but now I get/see every time a Mini-Player in the left upper corner for about 5 seconds when I press Pause/Play or e.g. if I change the volume. How can I de...

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Solved!! Spotify can't play this right now. If you have the file on your computer you can import it

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueWhen I try to play a song I get the following error message "Spotify can't play this right now. If you have the file on your computer you can import it"I have tried all t...

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Solved!! Disable Video on desktop app

There no X or way to close or stop a video on Spotify for Windows (64 bit) 1.2.64.408.g0a9b557c

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minklet

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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 ar...

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Spotify can't fast-forward songs how to fix it?

PlanFree/PremiumCountrychinaDevice(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating SystemWindows 11 betaMy Question or IssueCan't fast-forward songs(125) Spotify can't fast-forward songs how to fix it? - YouTube

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Plan Free/Premium Country china Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System Windows 11 beta My Question or Issue Can't fast-forward songs (125) Spotify can't...

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Superuser Contribution I would like to quit a shared mix but android is saying it can't process it

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

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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  

MihailY

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution when i search a song in-app it shows an explicit and an non-explicit one

Dear Spotify team, i'm having an issue on Desktop, Andorid and Web version. Basically when i search a song, no matter what song but basically all songs that have lyrics.PlanFreeCountryItalyDeviceLenovo IdeaPad 5, Samsung A21sOperating SystemWindows 1...

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Dear Spotify team, i'm having an issue on Desktop, Andorid and Web version. Basically when i search a song, no matter what song but basically all songs that have lyrics. Plan Free Country Italy ...

MihailY

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Superuser Contribution Cannot drag songs to top of the queue

Operating SystemWindows 10 - Desktop Version1.1.60.672.g6ad9c215-a My Question or IssueOn the new UI, for some reason I cannot drag a song to the top of the queue if the screen must scroll to reach the top. If I drag the song to the top of the screen...

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Operating System Windows 10 - Desktop   Version 1.1.60.672.g6ad9c215-a   My Question or Issue On the new UI, for some reason I cannot drag a song to the top of the queue if the scree...

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Superuser Contribution Music and Podcasts not playing on app or on web

I tried putting my podcast on to fall asleep to but it wouldn’t play. It would load and then stop without playing. I tried using the web player on Firefox but it did the same thing, it would load the podcast and then stop. I thought maybe it was just...

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I tried putting my podcast on to fall asleep to but it wouldn’t play. It would load and then stop without playing. I tried using the web player on Firefox but it did the same thing, it would load the...

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Superuser Contribution [Web Player] Songs not playing

PlanPremiumCountryUKDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue Using two different browsers, the Web Player is not allowing me to play tracks. I have logged in and logged out and restarted browser. Desktop and mobile apps work fine for m...

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Plan Premium Country UK Device PC Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue   Using two different browsers, the Web Player is not allowing me to play tracks. I have logg...

Yordan

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Superuser Contribution Crossfade not working on PC?

PlanPremium Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueSo I have just recently found out about crossfade so I'm trying to turn it on on my pc, but for some reason it isn't working. I'm assuming it's not working because of the built-in gapless pla...

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  Plan Premium   Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue So I have just recently found out about crossfade so I'm trying to turn it on on my pc, but for some reason ...

Dian

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Superuser Contribution Shuffle play only selecting certain songs

PlanUSed both free and premiumDeviceUsed a PC, Honor 7C and Ipad AirOperating SystemWindows 10, IOS 10, Android 8.0.0 My IssueThe Shuffle feature does not work as a "Shuffle". Instead it selects songs that it prioritises over other songs, so that whe...

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Plan USed both free and premium Device Used a PC, Honor 7C and Ipad Air Operating System Windows 10, IOS 10, Android 8.0.0   My Issue The Shuffle feature does not work as a "Shuffle". In...

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Superuser Contribution Upgraded, now web player won't play past 9 seconds

In US, premium, Windows 10, Google Chrome browser. My Question or IssueI was playing songs in the web player just fine. Then I upgraded and literally right after I upgraded, songs won't play past 9 seconds. Same computer, same browser, 3 minutes afte...

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In US, premium, Windows 10, Google Chrome browser.   My Question or Issue I was playing songs in the web player just fine. Then I upgraded and literally right after I upgraded, songs won't pl...

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Superuser Contribution Queue jumping in playlist with both local and online songs

I use Spotify desktop version (non store) and I have a playlist with some local songs between a lot of online ones. the problem is when I go offline and back online (and it happens a lot because my internet is bad) thus it recognizes the song I am pl...

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I use Spotify desktop version (non store) and I have a playlist with some local songs between a lot of online ones. the problem is when I go offline and back online (and it happens a lot because my i...

AlejaR

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Superuser Contribution Search Not Working Home Not Loading

Suddenly, in the last few weeks, my Search will not function and the home page will not load.Windows 10 on desktop.I've logged out.I've reinstalled many times.Cannot for the life of me work out how to find contact for customer services directly.Premi...

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Suddenly, in the last few weeks, my Search will not function and the home page will not load. Windows 10 on desktop. I've logged out. I've reinstalled many times. Cannot for the life of me work o...

Alex

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Superuser Contribution Deletar conteúdo de ARQUIVOS LOCAIS

PlanoPremiumPaísBrazilDispositivoSony Vaio NotebookSistema operacionalWindows Prezados amigos, Não estou conseguindo deletar arquivos salvos e guardados na pasta ARQUIVOS LOCAIS, esses arquivos não estão podendo ser deletados, excluídos e também noto...

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  Plano Premium País Brazil Dispositivo Sony Vaio Notebook Sistema operacional Windows   Prezados amigos,  Não estou conseguindo deletar arquivos salvos e guardados na pasta...

Dian

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Superuser Contribution Song skips and stops when screen turns back on

Player Windows 10 Pro 2H22 Desktop My screen turns off automatically after 5 min. If Spotify is playing when the screen turns back on (by moving my mouse), the music instantly skips to the next track and stops.

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Player  Windows 10 Pro 2H22 Desktop   My screen turns off automatically after 5 min. If Spotify is playing when the screen turns back on (by moving my mouse), the music instantly skips t...

AlejaR

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Superuser Contribution My desktop client does not play music when I try. Podcasts work though.

I am unable to play music on my desktop client. The music shows in my library but I cannot play any. Podcasts still play though. Have tried reinstalling and restarting but to no avail. Every other client I use works fine (browser and android).

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I am unable to play music on my desktop client. The music shows in my library but I cannot play any. Podcasts still play though. Have tried reinstalling and restarting but to no avail. Every other cl...

AlejaR

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Superuser Contribution spotify isnt playing whole playlist and only playing one song

When I press play on my playlist even with random on it plays one song then after that there's nothing in queue which im not sure why, i also have my discord spotify status not workingI have tried many many times redownloading spotify and logging bac...

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When I press play on my playlist even with random on it plays one song then after that there's nothing in queue which im not sure why, i also have my discord spotify status not working I have tried ...

MihailY

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution SPOTIFY DESKTOP ERR???

when i play music and click to spesific minutes, it go to the next song??? my version is (Spotify for Windows1.1.98.691.gf759311c) whyyy? can someone solve this?

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when i play music and click to spesific minutes, it go to the next song???  my version is (Spotify for Windows 1.1.98.691.gf759311c) whyyy? can someone solve this?

Eni

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Something went wrong

PlanFreeCountryGermanyDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueHello people on the internet,after updating Spotify from the MS-Store every time I start Spotify an error keeps appearing "Something went wrong", even after "reloading the p...

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Plan Free Country Germany Device PC Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue Hello people on the internet, after updating Spotify from the MS-Store every time I start Spotif...

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Superuser Contribution getting logged out when tab closed

When I close my tab or have the tab inactive, I am automatically logged out and must reset my password, as my previous password does not work.

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When I close my tab or have the tab inactive, I am automatically logged out and must reset my password, as my previous password does not work.

Vasil

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Superuser Contribution Songs keep skipping

I'm on windows, and when I try to forward or click on a part of a song from the lyrics, it skips to the next song, or the song restarts. And when I click on the lyrics of some parts of the song, something pops telling me something isn't downloaded or...

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I'm on windows, and when I try to forward or click on a part of a song from the lyrics, it skips to the next song, or the song restarts. And when I click on the lyrics of some parts of the song, some...

Eni

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