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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...
Edit: Accidentally edited old post. Read comment below. RIP good old "new client". Last week the "Peak Spotify Client™", version 0.8.5 if you don't remember, stopped breathing. Many features had stopped working over the years, a slow death. Most cruc...
...yepBcWJR2wEZaCXTwF81o Farewell note: Old thread that was closed: https://community.spotify.com/t5/forums/v3_1/forumtopicpage/board-id/desktop_windows/page/1/thread-id/12263
Gig Goer
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PlanPremiumCountry AustraliaDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 7 My Question or Issue About a month ago, I had to reinstall spotify on my Computer as it became very unresponsive, it would take several minutes to load and I couldnt search for artists or ...
Plan Premium Country Australia Device PC Operating System Windows 7 My Question or Issue About a month ago, I had to reinstall spotify on my Computer as it became...
Roadie
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PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueWhat I've noticed is that after playing a song from search, specifically a single (only song in the "album") - radio starts playing when the song finishes, which is fine, ...
Plan Premium Country Canada Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue What I've noticed is that after playing a song from search, specifically a single (only song in...
Moderator
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PlanPremiumCountryUSDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueWith the recent desktop app redesign, I can no longer see all the songs of an artist without individually opening each album. Previously I could see all songs listed out in a ...
Plan Premium Country US Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue With the recent desktop app redesign, I can no longer see all the songs of an artist without indivi...
Moderator
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PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDevice Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueHow to sort my playlists alphabetically on desktop? In the mobile app they are alphabetically sorted automatically, so they should be able to sort the same way on the deskt...
Plan Premium Country Canada Device Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue How to sort my playlists alphabetically on desktop? In the mobile app they are alph...
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Is there a way to change the cover of a playlist on desktop? I've looked it up, and everybody is saying that you need to click on the cover picture, but nothing happens when I left-click, and right-clicking only brings up radio, making the playlist s...
Is there a way to change the cover of a playlist on desktop? I've looked it up, and everybody is saying that you need to click on the cover picture, but nothing happens when I left-click, and right-c...
Moderator
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I wonder how I can reset my Spotify version to an older version. I have seen that that is not recommended, but I don't care. I want an older version since the newest version is full of bad features that altogether make a bad experience. Some examples...
I wonder how I can reset my Spotify version to an older version. I have seen that that is not recommended, but I don't care. I want an older version since the newest version is full of bad f...
Moderator
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How can I remove the "Recommended" section that is shown at the bottom of playlists? This section makes it more difficult to go quickly to the songs that I added most recently to my playlist. Also, I'm simply never interested in your "recommendations...
How can I remove the "Recommended" section that is shown at the bottom of playlists? This section makes it more difficult to go quickly to the songs that I added most recently to my playlist. Also, I...
Moderator
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PlanPremiumCountryMalaysiaDeviceHP Desktop Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue Just today I realize the lyric feature is gone in the new UI? Will anyone explain? Please refer photo attached.
Plan Premium Country Malaysia Device HP Desktop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Just today I realize the lyric feature is gone in the new UI? Wil...
Spotify Legend
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My Question or IssueHey all, My Spotify UI just updated... I can't seem to add albums to a Folder anymore?Pretend I have a folder called 'Albums to Listen to'...I used to be able to drag and drop an album to that folder but now I can't.I can add an a...
My Question or Issue Hey all, My Spotify UI just updated... I can't seem to add albums to a Folder anymore? Pretend I have a folder called 'Albums to Listen to'... I used to be able to drag...
Casual Listener
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PlanPremiumCountryTurkey DeviceLenovo l340Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueWhen I log in with another account or run my spotify on web player, app normally opens the new UI but when i log in my own account in desktop app i cant use the ...
Plan Premium Country Turkey Device Lenovo l340 Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue When I log in with another account or run my spotify on web player, app normal...
Spotify Star
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Hey yall. It shows on all my other playlists except for one. The one playlist is shared but I can edit all of it. The recommended section showed up pre update and is still there on mobile.
Hey yall. It shows on all my other playlists except for one. The one playlist is shared but I can edit all of it. The recommended section showed up pre update and is still there on mobile.
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PlanPremium DevicePCOperating SystemWindows 8 My Question or IssueWhenever I drag and drop a track to a playlist on the new desktop app, it reverts to the top of the playlist, regardless of where I was in the playlist previously. The only way to add ...
Plan Premium Device PC Operating System Windows 8 My Question or Issue Whenever I drag and drop a track to a playlist on the new desktop app, it reverts to the top of the playl...
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PlanFreeCountryIndiaOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueAfter the update, the homepage is not loading up. I tried reinstalling spotify and restarting my laptop. It is not showing up at all.
Plan Free Country India Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue After the update, the homepage is not loading up. I tried reinstalling spotify and restarting my laptop. It is ...
Spotify Legend
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Hi all I don't have the friends activity bar (the one you can see what your friends are listening) on my windows versionj (I've been using Spotify on Mac and I do have it there, same account) I used to have it but for a while I am missing it. How can...
Hi all I don't have the friends activity bar (the one you can see what your friends are listening) on my windows versionj (I've been using Spotify on Mac and I do have it there, same account...
Newbie
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Why I get no animation on the Banner when I open Artist Page just like old app before? this really sucks, I open Desktop App for that smooth, fine animation. why you guys gotta delete something beautiful
Why I get no animation on the Banner when I open Artist Page just like old app before? this really sucks, I open Desktop App for that smooth, fine animation. why you guys gotta delete someth...
Moderator
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Why would you get rid of the ability to search your own library? I've always just added songs to my liked songs. I am no unable to search for a song in my library (over 3000 songs). This is a huge regression. I am not paying for an app that doesn't a...
Why would you get rid of the ability to search your own library? I've always just added songs to my liked songs. I am no unable to search for a song in my library (over 3000 songs). This is a huge re...
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PlanPremiumCountrySwitzerlandDeviceLaptop, Google Pixel 3aOperating SystemAndroid Windows 10 My Question or IssueI am listening on Laptop for work. Then i make a break and go outside and listening with my mobilephone. Stop playing on Mobilephone. Wak...
Plan Premium Country Switzerland Device Laptop, Google Pixel 3a Operating System Android Windows 10 My Question or Issue I am listening on Laptop for work. Then i make a break ...
Spotify Legend
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PlanPremiumCountryPolandDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI use Spotify since 2014 and this is absolutely the worst design ever. Almost every shortcut on sidebar is deleted. We're unable to scroll through all artists songs. Album...
Plan Premium Country Poland Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I use Spotify since 2014 and this is absolutely the worst design ever. Almost every shortcut on...
Spotify Legend
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PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI just installed a fresh copy of Windows 10 and immediately went to install Spotify as one does. Whenever I go to change my volume while Spotify is running now, an ...
Plan Premium Country United States Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I just installed a fresh copy of Windows 10 and immediately went to install Spotify as o...
Spotify Legend
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