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PlanPremiumCountryPolandOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI just noticed that a new "smart shuffle mode" putting unwanted "smart recommendations" in my queue was added to my desktop app. How to turn it off permanently or at least make th...
Newbie
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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...
Visitor
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There no X or way to close or stop a video on Spotify for Windows (64 bit) 1.2.64.408.g0a9b557c
Regular
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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...
Plan PremiumCountry UK DevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueSince upgrading my GPU on my pc to a RTX 5070 everytime i start spotify and play a song my screen goes black for a second with no sound and then comes back. It happens ever...
Plan Premium Country UK Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Since upgrading my GPU on my pc to a RTX 5070 everytime i start spotify and play a song my sc...
Moderator
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5 replies
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Hello.My Spotify on desktop (windows 11) is not working properly. I cannot seem to use the canvas function on my laptop. I've checked the settings and the canvas option is there, however it is greyed out and I cannot toggle it on or off. What is weir...
Hello. My Spotify on desktop (windows 11) is not working properly. I cannot seem to use the canvas function on my laptop. I've checked the settings and the canvas option is there, however it is grey...
Visitor
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I have a very clear 'like' button next to the song. How do I dislike a song or an artist? I don't mind it coming up once on the rotation, but why should I keep on having to listen to something that I dislike? I guess I could always create my own play...
I have a very clear 'like' button next to the song. How do I dislike a song or an artist? I don't mind it coming up once on the rotation, but why should I keep on having to listen to some...
Casual Listener
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58 replies
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For some reason, every time I try to toggle crossfade or try to set the same volume level for all songs, both of the options revert to off upon exitting spotify. How do I fix this? This is tremendously annoying. Windows 10
For some reason, every time I try to toggle crossfade or try to set the same volume level for all songs, both of the options revert to off upon exitting spotify. How do I fix this? This is trem...
Casual Listener
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2 replies
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CountrykoreaDevicedesktopOperating System Windows 11 My Question or IssueI'm using Sony's InzoneHub H7, and when I use the equalizer, an alarm saying "Spotify can't play this right now. If you have the file on your computer you can import it." pops u...
Country korea Device desktop Operating System Windows 11 My Question or Issue I'm using Sony's InzoneHub H7, and when I use the equalizer, an alarm saying "Spotify can't ...
Moderator
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PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceDesktop ComputerOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueMy Spotify application, previously completely fine, has stopped working today. It was unable to play my music so I tried re-logging. Then it wouldn't log me in, ...
Plan Premium Country UK Device Desktop Computer Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue My Spotify application, previously completely fine, has stopped working today. It was...
Regular
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PlanFreeCountryUSDeviceany machineOperating SystemWndows 11 24H2 My Question or IssueI'm experiencing an issue when opening the Spotify URL (https://open.spotify.com) in the Edge browser on my system. If I force-close the browser via Task Manager, th...
Plan Free Country US Device any machine Operating System Wndows 11 24H2 My Question or Issue I'm experiencing an issue when opening the Spotify URL (https://open.spotify.com) in the ...
Moderator
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My Question or IssueIn Chrome on Windows i acaccidentally clicked a message to open the Spotify app on load of the Webplayer. Now everytime i click on an open.spotify link the Spotify app opens up. Thats horrible!I want to only load the webplayer whe...
My Question or Issue In Chrome on Windows i acaccidentally clicked a message to open the Spotify app on load of the Webplayer. Now everytime i click on an open.spotify link the Spotify app opens up....
Spotify
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10 replies
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after listening to a podcast for about 2 years, i want to give it a rating, but it says i can't rate it until i listen to a few more episodes. this is ridiculous obviously
after listening to a podcast for about 2 years, i want to give it a rating, but it says i can't rate it until i listen to a few more episodes. this is ridiculous obviously
Moderator
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PlanPremiumCountryNetherlands Operating Systemwindows 11 My Question or IssueAs I was listening, suddenly multiple songs of the album I was listening to (Moon Music by coldplay) started to play at the same time. The songs that were playing were I thi...
Plan Premium Country Netherlands Operating System windows 11 My Question or Issue As I was listening, suddenly multiple songs of the album I was listening to (Moon Music by col...
Spotify Star
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PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceSpotify for Windows (64 bit)1.2.66.447.g4e37e896Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI have not had this issue before, but if I click on the + button to like a song, it gives me the check mark, showing t...
Plan Premium Country United States Device Spotify for Windows (64 bit) 1.2.66.447.g4e37e896 Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I have not had this issue before, but if...
Spotify Star
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Did they move the Niche mixes category? It disappeared a couple days ago. Used to be inside the Made for You section.
Did they move the Niche mixes category? It disappeared a couple days ago. Used to be inside the Made for You section.
Spotify Star
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Plan: Premium/PaidCountry: USADevice: Desktop (App)Operating System: Windows 10, 64-bit, Home Edition My Issue:Despite trying to use the keyboard shortcuts listed here: Spotify Support Keyboard Shortcuts for App With the exception of the space-bar, n...
Plan: Premium/Paid Country: USA Device: Desktop (App) Operating System: Windows 10, 64-bit, Home Edition My Issue: Despite trying to use the keyboard shortcuts listed here: Spotif...
Regular
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Hey, I'm using an old version of Spotify because I don't like the "newer" look. Until a few weeks everything was working fine, but now the search function only works for local songs and songs in subscribed playlists. I`ve tested different accounts an...
Hey, I'm using an old version of Spotify because I don't like the "newer" look. Until a few weeks everything was working fine, but now the search function only works for local songs and song...
Regular
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2 replies
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PlanFree/CountryUSDevicePCOperating System Windows 10 My Question or IssueI'm having issues with playback of a video podcast. My internet wont support whatever the default resolution is, and I get a constant buffering because of this. This makes foll...
Plan Free/ Country US Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I'm having issues with playback of a video podcast. My internet wont support whatever the defau...
Roadie
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Plan: PremiumCountry: US Device: Surface Laptop 7, ARCAPP: Windows store version For the past couple of months, I have not been able to access the spotify DJ from my laptop. It is available on my phone and desktop PC (also windows app), and I am even...
Plan: Premium Country: US Device: Surface Laptop 7, ARC APP: Windows store version For the past couple of months, I have not been able to access the spotify DJ from my laptop. It ...
Moderator
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Plan Premium Duo Operating system Windows 11 on Nitro 5 laptop Looking through my settings, there's no option to toggle audio-only downloads, which I suspect to be the crux of the problem. I've tried on both the browser and app, but I can't seem to f...
Plan Premium Duo Operating system Windows 11 on Nitro 5 laptop Looking through my settings, there's no option to toggle audio-only downloads, which I suspect to be the crux of the ...
Moderator
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PlanPremium DuoCountryIndiaDeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueIt doesn't matter which browser I use, Chrome or Firefox, incognito or not, extensions enabled or disabled, cookies cleared or not, or which network I'm on. All ot...
Plan Premium Duo Country India Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue It doesn't matter which browser I use, Chrome or Firefox, incognito or not, extensions ...
Visitor
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Every time I open the Spotify web app it logs me and ask forces me to authenticate my profile via email every time I log out of my pc. I am unable to use the Spotify application so this is the only way.PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceWindows 11 PC
Every time I open the Spotify web app it logs me and ask forces me to authenticate my profile via email every time I log out of my pc. I am unable to use the Spotify application so this is the only w...
Newbie
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Windows defender found this today. I have not downloaded anything on my computer recently. Did a full scan on windows defender and one on malwarebytes and nothing gets detected anymore. Is there a chance this was a false positive? Thanks!
Windows defender found this today. I have not downloaded anything on my computer recently. Did a full scan on windows defender and one on malwarebytes and nothing gets detected anymore. &nb...
Spotify Star
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