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Desktop: Jam now available

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...

MattSuda
Spotify Star
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Rim4
Gig Goer
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Desktop: New "Now Playing View" sidebar

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...

MattSuda
Spotify Star
2023-06-26 8:42:18 AM
yesterday
morefluff
Music Fan
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New Your Library sidebar

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...

MattSuda
Spotify Star
2023-04-28 8:08:45 PM
2023-04-29 10:41:16 PM
MattSuda
Spotify Star
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[Troubleshooting] Windows

Having trouble with the Spotify desktop app? Here’s a step-by-step guide to help get things working again. What to try first Perform a soft reset (generally rebooting the device will suffice). If that doesn’t help, try a clean reinstall. Be sure to l...

Goodman
Spotify Legend
2013-09-17 11:47:47 AM
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Superuser Contribution Sync mobile app with mobile computer / sincronização com computador

PlanPremiumCountryBrazil Device(iPhone 7)Operating System(iOS 14.4) My Question or Issue(ENG) Hi guys, how are you?So, it's more a question than an issue.There's some way to snyc my playlist in PC app with the mobile app?For example:I got a playlist ...

plmts
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Brazil Device (iPhone 7) Operating System (iOS 14.4) My Question or Issue (ENG) Hi guys, how are you? So, it's more a question than an issue. There's s...
2021-02-17 3:20:33 PM
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Novy
Moderator
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Superuser Contribution Spotify repeatedly requests access for camera on Windows 10

Hi! Spotify repeatedly requests my camera on Windows 10. I noticed it from Lenovo SafeCam that records all camera requests. I am using Spotify that I downloaded from official source, and keep it updated. I scanned the software using Norton 360 and it...

jiri3
Casual Listener
Hi! Spotify repeatedly requests my camera on Windows 10. I noticed it from Lenovo SafeCam that records all camera requests. I am using Spotify that I downloaded from official source, and kee...
2021-02-09 6:42:17 PM
2021-02-18 11:49:29 AM
Mihail
Spotify Legend
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camera request

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Superuser Contribution Spotify for Windows Desktop is showing the Web Player UI

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10My Question or Issue Hello, One of my friends is experiencing a problem where whenever they open their desktop Spotify app (both window 10 store and downloaded from spotify), they see t...

IonImpulse
Newbie
Plan Premium Country United States Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Hello, One of my friends is experiencing a problem where whenever they open the...
2021-02-16 11:33:17 PM
2021-02-18 10:52:35 AM
Jeremy
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution Spotify not Opening

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueWhenever i try to start Spotify, nothing happens. No error message, nothing in the task manager.Reinstalling it didnt help and the safe mode method also didnt help. I als...

Reakzh
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Germany Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Whenever i try to start Spotify, nothing happens. No error message, nothing in the task ma...
2021-02-16 11:12:36 PM
2021-02-18 10:38:40 AM
Jeremy
Spotify Legend
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Spotify app on PC

Hello guys! In my opinion the appearance on Spotify it’s just boring. And I think you can add some fresh to your application. Thanks for answering

Źródło
Newbie
Hello guys! In my opinion the appearance on Spotify it’s just boring. And I think you can add some fresh to your application. Thanks for answering
2021-02-17 12:29:22 AM
2021-02-18 8:18:52 AM
Flanstario1
Composer
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Solved!! [Desktop] Increase 'Liked Songs' Capacity....

I have, recieved the message that my song library (on Desktop) is full and cannot add anymore songs. Could this be increased? I have songs since 2014 when I started using spotify and I don't intend to stop using Spotify nor 'remove' any of my faves. ...

giwunze
Newbie
I have, recieved the message that my song library (on Desktop) is full and cannot add anymore songs. Could this be increased? I have songs since 2014 when I started using spotify and I do...
2021-02-16 8:08:44 AM
2021-02-17 12:07:37 PM
OneByBoo
Roadie
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Desktop

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Superuser Contribution Spotify please fix VPN issues once and for all

PlanPremium, user since North American closed betaCountryUSADeviceHP laptop 9th gen Intel CPUClient: both Spotify Desktop and Win 10 app behave the same wayOperating SystemWindows 10 Pro My Question or IssueSpotify has over the past few years been tr...

oliaseleven
Casual Listener
Plan Premium, user since North American closed beta Country USA Device HP laptop 9th gen Intel CPU Client: both Spotify Desktop and Win 10 app behave the same way Operating System W...
2021-02-16 9:26:12 AM
2021-02-17 10:24:58 AM
Ivan
Spotify Legend
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution (Chromeook) Music keeps skipping for no reason

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceLeonovo 100S ChromebookOperating SystemChrome OS My Question or IssueI try to play any type of music and the song will skip near the start of the song from 0:00-0:10 or it will pause at 0:09 and I have to skip by myself or ...

pineappeldots
Newbie
Plan Premium Country USA Device Leonovo 100S Chromebook Operating System Chrome OS My Question or Issue I try to play any type of music and the song will skip near the start of the s...
2021-02-16 6:57:12 AM
2021-02-17 8:38:51 AM
Mihail
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution Remove a device from Spotify

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,Remove a device from spotify. Windows 8.1I have three device attached, lap top, echo dot and kindle fire. I want to rem...

ThisIsMyName4
Regular
Plan Free/Premium Country Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10, Remove a device from spotify. Windows 8.1 ...
2021-02-15 6:29:20 PM
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Novy
Moderator
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Superuser Contribution Song not playing the full length on desktop

PlanFreeCountryUnited StatesOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueA song says it is 3:53 long but when I try to play it it cuts off at 29 seconds and goes to the next song. The song cuts off in the middle of a line. It only happens with this...

2kdr92s_-oy3u
Newbie
Plan Free Country United States Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue A song says it is 3:53 long but when I try to play it it cuts off at 29 seconds and goes to the next so...
2021-02-15 7:36:23 PM
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Novy
Moderator
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Superuser Contribution Not Connecting To Internet - Error Code 4. Internet is Fine!

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceIntel Desktop Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue For the past few weeks, Spotify has not been connecting on my desktop. The internet is working fine, but it keeps giving an error code of 4. I have uninstalle...

Sassy42
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Canada Device Intel Desktop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue For the past few weeks, Spotify has not been connecting ...
2021-02-15 6:20:25 PM
2021-02-16 8:05:49 PM
CarlosE
Moderator
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Superuser Contribution BUG - Playing Empty Playlists

If I create a list, the delete all the songs from it, then double click on the list, it starts the 'play' active state, but nothing happens.I'm on Windows 10 > desktop > premium user.

nysteve
Roadie
If I create a list, the delete all the songs from it, then double click on the list, it starts the 'play' active state, but nothing happens. I'm on Windows 10 > desktop > premium user. &nbs...
2021-01-21 5:04:16 PM
2021-02-16 8:16:08 AM
Alex
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution Spotify can't play this song right now. If you have the file on your computer you can import it.

PlanPremiumCountryUSDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueShort and simple version; Was listening to music just fine. Got a new piece of software that required PC to restart. PC also updated during restart. Now no music plays. ANY. A...

thevoidcallsme
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country US Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Short and simple version; Was listening to music just fine. Got a new piece of software that requir...
2021-02-12 6:33:04 AM
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Novy
Moderator
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Superuser Contribution Disable podcast video (bump)

PlanFree/PremiumCountryUnited StatesDevice(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Windows LaptopOperating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue To whom it may concern, I want to ask for an update on the featur...

georgetrzv
Newbie
Plan Free/Premium Country United States Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Windows Laptop Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My...
2021-02-14 7:26:30 PM
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CarlosE
Moderator
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Superuser Contribution My liked songs not having green heart on singers spotify page

PlanFree Deviceasus laptopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI go to artists spotify, I check out their latest album and I am pretty sure I liked (and gave heart) to all the songs on album but the green hearts are not showing. I go to "So...

ravenclaw-emma
Newbie
Plan Free Device asus laptop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I go to artists spotify, I check out their latest album and I am pretty sure I liked (and gave hea...
2021-02-14 3:34:41 PM
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Novy
Moderator
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Joe Rogan Podcast - not working on web browser or windows app

PlanStudentCountryUSDeviceWeb browser and Windows desktop appOperating SystemWindows My Question or IssueHello every time I click play it doesn't work, then it says we can't play this video. However i am able to play joe rogan experience in my iphone...

svanheme
Newbie
Plan Student Country US Device Web browser and Windows desktop app Operating System Windows My Question or Issue Hello every time I click play it doesn't work, then it says w...
2020-10-15 5:13:45 AM
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0wlvj7_-4wpgg
Newbie
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Superuser Contribution Friend activity not updating

PlanFreeCountryUKDevicePCOperating System Windows 10 My Question or IssueThis seems to still be a consistent bug despite previous topics saying it has been fixed. Every so often, my feed will say my friends have listened several days ago when I know ...

koiiboiiiii
Newbie
Plan Free Country UK Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue This seems to still be a consistent bug despite previous topics saying it has been fixed. Every ...
2021-02-13 5:38:03 PM
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Eni
Moderator
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Scrobbles missing on Last.fm

PlanPremiumCountryRussiaDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueOn the 8th of February Last.fm stopped scrobbling music from Spotify. I reset both Last.fm and Spotify applications on the 10th of February and now scrobbling is working f...

bonifacy
Regular
Plan Premium Country Russia Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue On the 8th of February Last.fm stopped scrobbling music from Spotify. I reset both Last.fm and ...
2021-02-10 12:46:57 PM
2021-02-14 4:14:03 AM
hans-jürgen
Roadie
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last.fm scrobble

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Superuser Contribution my activity is not showing in my friends

PlanPremiumCountryTurkeyDevice Operating System(i, Android , Windows 10,) My Question or Issueı do not use private mode.And click to show my activities in settings but again my activities is not showing.

JoryCassel
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Turkey Device Operating System (i, Android , Windows 10,) My Question or Issue ı do not use private mode.And click to show my activities in settings but a...
2021-02-12 5:35:01 PM
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Eni
Moderator
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Friends

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Multi tab UI

PlanPremiumCountryIsraelDevicePC laptopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issuedon't understand how until today the UI not support multi tab!?!?!?it's will makes the life more easily for this app! Please consider!

PurpleFan
Roadie
Plan Premium Country Israel Device PC laptop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue don't understand how until today the UI not support multi tab!?!?!? it's will makes the...
2021-02-12 5:25:23 PM
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Eni
Moderator
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