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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...
PlanMe: Premium FamilyCollaborators: Free Spotify accounts CountryMe: USCollaborators: UK DeviceAll of us: Windows PC Operating SystemAll of us: Win10 My Question or IssueI created a collaborative playlist. It appears in my Library/Playlists, accompa...
Plan Me: Premium Family Collaborators: Free Spotify accounts Country Me: US Collaborators: UK Device All of us: Windows PC Operating System All of us: Win10 &n...
Spotify Legend
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PlanFree/PremiumCountryGermanyDevice(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI would like to have the option to disable videos. I do not watch them, and from what I...
Plan Free/Premium Country Germany Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue I woul...
Casual Listener
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Im using my desktop and my spotify is up to date but my fullscreen button is gone. I have premium and it doesnt show up. When i listen to a podcast a seperate window for it pops up to fullscreen the video but nothing for music.
Im using my desktop and my spotify is up to date but my fullscreen button is gone. I have premium and it doesnt show up. When i listen to a podcast a seperate window for it pops up to fullscreen the ...
Spotify Legend
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I've tried with and whiteout hardware acceleration. every time i turn on joe rogan the whole screen goes black and i have to CTRL+ALT+Delete out of it. very annoying, basically i can't watch video podcasts on desktop for some reason PlanPremiumCountr...
I've tried with and whiteout hardware acceleration. every time i turn on joe rogan the whole screen goes black and i have to CTRL+ALT+Delete out of it. very annoying, basically i can't watch vi...
Casual Listener
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PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceMobile, DesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 64-bit My Question or IssueIs there a way to manually re-organize the Liked playlist? I attempted drag-n-drop via the desktop app but despite the cursor changing when I click and...
Plan Premium Country Canada Device Mobile, Desktop Operating System Windows 10 64-bit My Question or Issue Is there a way to manually re-organize the Liked playlist? I attempted drag...
Visitor
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PlanPremiumCountryHong KongDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueOn startup Spotify shows an error like this. I have tried reinstalling and it worked for 5 minutes. Then it went back to this error when i quit and reopened Spotify.
Plan Premium Country Hong Kong Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue On startup Spotify shows an error like this. I have tried reinstalling and it worked for 5 m...
Roadie
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PlanPremiumCountryIsrael Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueAs seen in the screenshot, I can hardly see what's in the playlist, making it impossible to use.I'm using 200% on the ease of access in Windows 10. But I need it in order to see ...
Plan Premium Country Israel Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue As seen in the screenshot, I can hardly see what's in the playlist, making it impossible to use. I...
Moderator
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PlanPremiumCountryPortugalOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueToday Spotify started playing random songs on the desktop app, I thought the account had been compromised so I changed the password and forced log out on all devices.Once I logg...
Plan Premium Country Portugal Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Today Spotify started playing random songs on the desktop app, I thought the account had been compromised...
Spotify Legend
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Plan: Premium Country: Canada Device: ThinkPad x390 Operating System: Windows 10 My Question or Issue:So I was using tagscanner to put album art on my local files, and when I loaded the files into spotify there was a problem: files with the same arti...
Plan: Premium Country: Canada Device: ThinkPad x390 Operating System: Windows 10 My Question or Issue: So I was using tagscanner to put album ...
Spotify Legend
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I've had this issue for a little while now, it's not my control panel sound settings, all are set to no exclusive control, and no dimming of any kind. never found a spotify setting for this. communications is set to do nothing every time a person tal...
I've had this issue for a little while now, it's not my control panel sound settings, all are set to no exclusive control, and no dimming of any kind. never found a spotify setting for this. communic...
Spotify Legend
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PlanPremiumCountryColombiaDeviceDesktop PCOperating SystemWindows 10 Pro My Question or IssueThe option "Show desktop overlay when using media keys" doesn't show in the settings. I want to configure Spotify to don't show the multimedia overlay.
Plan Premium Country Colombia Device Desktop PC Operating System Windows 10 Pro My Question or Issue The option "Show desktop overlay when using media keys" doesn't show in the setti...
Newbie
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I have managed to put song titles and artists to an Excel chart. However, it did not include the song times. Is there a way to get export the times? USAFamily PlanDesktop Windows 7
I have managed to put song titles and artists to an Excel chart. However, it did not include the song times. Is there a way to get export the times? USA Family Plan Desktop Windows ...
Spotify Legend
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PlanPremiumCountryScotland DeviceDell laptopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue
Plan Premium Country Scotland Device Dell laptop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue
Spotify Legend
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PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceHP PavilionOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueHello,I have a new computer. Spotify will not recognize any of my local files on the desktop version, which are only about a dozen at this point.Here's what I've tr...
Plan Premium Country USA Device HP Pavilion Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Hello, I have a new computer. Spotify will not recognize any of my local files o...
Spotify Legend
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I recently discovered that spotify (Windows desktop version) could browse my local files and if they existed on spotify I could click on the song/artist/album and be taken to the page, where I could follow/add etc. I was happily making my way through...
I recently discovered that spotify (Windows desktop version) could browse my local files and if they existed on spotify I could click on the song/artist/album and be taken to the page, where I could ...
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PlanPremiumCountry DeviceWindows computerOperating SystemWindows 10 I am using the desktop Spotify program downloaded from here: https://www.spotify.com/us/download/windows/b/ My Question or IssueI am trying to remove duplicates from a very large pla...
Plan Premium Country Device Windows computer Operating System Windows 10 I am using the desktop Spotify program downloaded from here: https://www.spotify.com/us/download/w...
Spotify Legend
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PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceDesktop PCOperating SystemWindows 10 Pro My Question or IssueI use the Spotify desktop app. When I copy an album link to the Windows clipboard, it used to have the format "spotify:album:(...)", so that using this link l...
Plan Premium Country Germany Device Desktop PC Operating System Windows 10 Pro My Question or Issue I use the Spotify desktop app. When I copy an album link to the Windows clipboard,...
Gig Goer
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Not sure if this is the correct forum, so I apologize if it isn't. I remember in years past being able to compare the current year's stats with previous years' stats (i.e. how many minutes you listened this year compared to other years). I am unable ...
Not sure if this is the correct forum, so I apologize if it isn't. I remember in years past being able to compare the current year's stats with previous years' stats (i.e. how many minutes you listen...
Spotify Legend
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PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueWhile on Discord with a friend who is on my Friend Activity list, we discovered that the Friend Activity List was 1 song behind, as he was listening to his current...
Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue While on Discord with a friend who is on my Friend Activity list, we discovered that th...
Spotify Star
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Hello. The Windows app for PC is no longer working after multiple attempts to uninstall/reinstall. Nothing but a black screen once downloaded. Spotify Premium user. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
Hello. The Windows app for PC is no longer working after multiple attempts to uninstall/reinstall. Nothing but a black screen once downloaded. Spotify Premium user. Any help would be greatly apprecia...
Composer
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