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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...
May people from my family account can access my local files? If so, how to do it?
May people from my family account can access my local files? If so, how to do it?
Roadie
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My Question or IssueHello I am trying to create a shortcut to forward songs on Spotify while browsing on Chrome. My computer (XPS17) does not have media keys (except the pause button).Could you help me to create the forward shortcut please?
My Question or Issue Hello I am trying to create a shortcut to forward songs on Spotify while browsing on Chrome. My computer (XPS17) does not have media keys (except the paus...
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PlanPremiumCountryPhilippines DevicePC, AndroidOperating SystemWindows 10, android 5.1 Is there any solution to manually sync lyrics inside spotify app?
Plan Premium Country Philippines Device PC, Android Operating System Windows 10, android 5.1 Is there any solution to manually sync lyrics inside spotify app?
Newbie
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PlanPremiumCountry DeviceWindows 10 build 2004 My Question or IssueHi! I am using Spotify on Windows. I have the latest Windows version and it has a very annoying bug that reports offline, even if I'm online. It looks like Spotify is the only app tha...
Plan Premium Country Device Windows 10 build 2004 My Question or Issue Hi! I am using Spotify on Windows. I have the latest Windows version and it has a very annoying bug that r...
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PlanPremiumCountryRomaniaDevicePersonal DesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueHello, For a while now I can't seem to use the desktop app anymore. If i hit "play", it just infinitely skips songs and never gives any output. Only happens...
Plan Premium Country Romania Device Personal Desktop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Hello, For a while now I can't seem to use the desktop app anymore. If ...
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PlanFreeCountryU.S.DevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI have performed 2 clean reinstalls and made sure I wasn't in offline mode, but I still can't see anything in my playlists, I can see them on mobile and on different computers,...
Plan Free Country U.S. Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I have performed 2 clean reinstalls and made sure I wasn't in offline mode, but I still can't see an...
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PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10Spotify version1.1.42.622.gbd112320 (latest version as of now, 9/16/20) My Question or Issuetried to fix my issue of local file songs not playing in order (some would play but then skip over...
Plan Premium Country USA Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10 Spotify version 1.1.42.622.gbd112320 (latest version as of now, 9/16/20) My Question or Issue tried to fix my is...
Casual Listener
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I used to be able to hover over the taskbar icon and quickly rewind/fast forward/pause/play, but this is seemingly gone. Has this been officially deprecated or is this an issue? I've done all the usual troubleshooting (cleared cache/reinstalled/etc.)
I used to be able to hover over the taskbar icon and quickly rewind/fast forward/pause/play, but this is seemingly gone. Has this been officially deprecated or is this an issue? I've done all the usu...
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PlanPremiumCountryUnited States DeviceAsus LaptopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueHow come there isn't an easy method to sort my playlists alphabetically on Spotify Desktop? Sure I can click-and-drag my playlists around, but it's incred...
Plan Premium Country United States Device Asus Laptop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue How come there isn't an easy method to sort my playlists alphabetically...
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PlanPremiumCountryUSDevice Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueSpotify wont launch. If I try open as administrator I receive an error code "see attachment" Windows did update last night.
Plan Premium Country US Device Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Spotify wont launch. If I try open as administrator I receive an error code "see attachment" Wi...
Moderator
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PlanPremiumCountryThe NetherlandsDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueWhen I listen to a music playlist and I see that a new episode of a podcast came out, I like to add the episode to the queue. So that when the current song ends, ...
Plan Premium Country The Netherlands Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue When I listen to a music playlist and I see that a new episode of a podcast came out, ...
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PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceDesktop PCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueThe problem with spotify connect connecting to random devices has been around for years and spotify still refuses to fix this problem. How hard is it to hav...
Plan Premium Country United States Device Desktop PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue The problem with spotify connect connecting to random devices has been around fo...
Casual Listener
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My Question or IssueMy songs are being played at a slower rate than usual, any help?
My Question or Issue My songs are being played at a slower rate than usual, any help?
Moderator
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PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(Surface Go, Dell Desktop)Operating System(Windows 10) My Question or Issue Spotify Connect needs an on/off switch. There are many reasons, but my main one is as follows: I have Spotify installed on an elderly relative's...
Plan Free/Premium Country Device (Surface Go, Dell Desktop) Operating System (Windows 10) My Question or Issue Spotify Connect needs an on/off switch. There are many r...
Spotify Legend
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PlanPremiumCountryUSADevice Operating System My Question or IssueOn my work computer, I can listen to music fine but I’ve been having issues this week with podcasts. They’ll work fine on my phone but my work computer will play podcasts with no voices...
Plan Premium Country USA Device Operating System My Question or Issue On my work computer, I can listen to music fine but I’ve been having issues this week with podcast...
Spotify Legend
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PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicewindows 10 computerOperating Systemwindows 10 My Question or IssueI am trying to use fullscreen mode on my computer, but every time i put it in fullscreen it closes after 1 song. is there any way to make it stay in fullscre...
Plan Premium Country USA Device windows 10 computer Operating System windows 10 My Question or Issue I am trying to use fullscreen mode on my computer, but every time i put it in ful...
Spotify Legend
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PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDevicePC/Android PhoneOperating SystemWindows 10/AndroidSpotify VersionPC1.1.41.634.gc2c73ca7Phone8.5.42.812My Question or IssueI am listening to a lot of Audiobooks via Spotify recently, and had a lot of minor issues with co...
Plan Premium Country Germany Device PC/Android Phone Operating System Windows 10/Android Spotify Version PC 1.1.41.634.gc2c73ca7 Phone 8.5.42.812 My Question or Issue I am listening to ...
Spotify Legend
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PlanPremiumOperating SystemWindows 10My Question or IssueI have been playing an album and it is now in the "queue". However I now want to play a podcast. Trying to play it fails. Adding it to the queue seems to work initially so it looks like it will...
Plan Premium Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I have been playing an album and it is now in the "queue". However I now want to play a podcast. Trying to play it fails. Adding it ...
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PlanPremiumCountryTaiwanDeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueIf I add an album into my library, does it means that the Spotify App will download cache in my HD? Thank for your help on this question.
Plan Premium Country Taiwan Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue If I add an album into my library, does it means that the Spotify App will download cache ...
Spotify Legend
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PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceDell XPSOperating SystemWindows 10 Pro (up to date) My Question or IssueI subscribed recently to Spotify (used to use Deezer before), it's very cool but in the Windows app I don't see the button to hide song or artist !O...
Plan Premium Country France Device Dell XPS Operating System Windows 10 Pro (up to date) My Question or Issue I subscribed recently to Spotify (used to use Deezer before), it's very ...
Newbie
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