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Discuss Spotify for Windows
Hi GuysI switched on my Windows 10 from the Desktop-Version to the Browser-Version. It works, but now I get/see every time a Mini-Player in the left upper corner for about 5 seconds when I press Pause/Play or e.g. if I change the volume. How can I de...
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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...
Music Fan
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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
Music Fan
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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...
PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 Spotify can't play this right now. If you have the file..... etc. seen 200 posts on this already and I have tried everything there is on the face of planet except the one thing that may fix it. ...
Plan Premium Country USA Device PC Operating System Windows 10 Spotify can't play this right now. If you have the file..... etc. seen 200 posts on this already and I have tried everyt...
Spotify Legend
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Ok, so I downloaded spotify to reinstall it, as it stopped working. First I got a windows error, that terminated the program. Then I couldn't uninstall it, as I got another windows error.Then I tried to download it and reinstall it, but I got error 5...
Ok, so I downloaded spotify to reinstall it, as it stopped working. First I got a windows error, that terminated the program. Then I couldn't uninstall it, as I got another windows error. T...
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Hi, names of Russian songs are shown with illegal characters. How I can resolve it?Названия песен отображаются в Spotify неправильным шрифтом и не читаются. Что делать? PlanFreeCountryRussiaDeviceDesktop PC Operating SystemWindows 10 x64 My Question ...
Hi, names of Russian songs are shown with illegal characters. How I can resolve it? Названия песен отображаются в Spotify неправильным шрифтом и не читаются. Что делать? Plan Free Country...
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PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceDell G5 Operating System Windows 10 My Question or IssueMy Spotify is crashing unexpectedly with no error messages or popups when I changed the cache to a custom location. My default location is at C:\Users\Lucas\AppData...
Plan Premium Country Brazil Device Dell G5 Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue My Spotify is crashing unexpectedly with no error messages or popups w...
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PlanStudent PremiumCountryUSADeviceLenovo Yoga C640Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueMy App keeps force closing itself, and I don't know how to make it stop. I have a US Student Premium account, and have had my Spotify Account since like...
Plan Student Premium Country USA Device Lenovo Yoga C640 Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue My App keeps force closing itself, and I don't know how to make it stop.&nbs...
Spotify Legend
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PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10Version1.1.48.625.g1c87c7f7 My Question or IssueWhenever you go into the Artist's About page and enlarge one picture (by clicking on it), the previous and next buttons don't seem to change t...
Plan Premium Country USA Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10 Version 1.1.48.625.g1c87c7f7 My Question or Issue Whenever you go into the Artist's About page and enlarge one p...
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DevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 ProI've been experiencing a weird bug with the window controls on the upper right corner (close, expand, minimize), where it'll randomly expand that section and starts to cover other parts of the application entirel...
Device PC Operating System Windows 10 Pro I've been experiencing a weird bug with the window controls on the upper right corner (close, expand, minimize), where it'll randomly expand that sec...
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For a few weeks there are only Turkish Playlists,Turkish New Artsist etc. in my browse, overview, charts, new releases. I'm from Turkey but I don't want them entirely, I think its made because of my location but how could I disable Turkish stuff and ...
For a few weeks there are only Turkish Playlists,Turkish New Artsist etc. in my browse, overview, charts, new releases. I'm from Turkey but I don't want them entirely, I think its made be...
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So the most recent update jacked with a lot of key features. Among them was the album art display (and sizing) that was available for whatever song you were currently playing. See image for what's missing. These little functionality grabs are like sl...
So the most recent update jacked with a lot of key features. Among them was the album art display (and sizing) that was available for whatever song you were currently playing. See imag...
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Often I'll play music on my smartphone and remote control it from the Spotify client on my laptop. Then sometimes I want to close my laptop (putting it in sleep) and continue playback on my mobile. Problem is that the Spotify desktop client sends a p...
Often I'll play music on my smartphone and remote control it from the Spotify client on my laptop. Then sometimes I want to close my laptop (putting it in sleep) and continue playback on my mobile. P...
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I had been using the Spotify app on my computer without issue, but suddenly it won't connect to my Sonos speaker. It will only play through the cheesy laptop speakers. My android app connects to the speaker just fine, but then I am unable to control ...
I had been using the Spotify app on my computer without issue, but suddenly it won't connect to my Sonos speaker. It will only play through the cheesy laptop speakers. My android app connects to the ...
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PlanFreeDevice: pc desktopOperating system Windows 10 My Question or IssueEverything just doesnt work. I can't search up anything I can't play anything. All official spotify created playlist are just empty.can someone plz help me. I already tried rei...
Plan Free Device: pc desktop Operating system Windows 10 My Question or Issue Everything just doesnt work. I can't search up anything I can't play anything. All official spotify ...
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PlanPremiumDevice(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueDear Spotify how many years will it take to get a proper tag on my artist i actually want to listen on my ...
Plan Premium Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue Dear Spotify how many years w...
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PlanPremiumCountryNetherlands DevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueWhen I filter the unplayed episodes of a podcast, it automatically puts them on my active queue. I would like to just browse my podcasts, to see if there is anything...
Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue When I filter the unplayed episodes of a podcast, it automatically puts them on my...
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When using Spotify connect, the song randomly restarts. A typical use is this, but it does not always happen in the order listed. During the entire session I run ping towards spotify.com with stable 5 ms response time. Open Spotify on PC Windows 10 2...
When using Spotify connect, the song randomly restarts. A typical use is this, but it does not always happen in the order listed. During the entire session I run ping towards spotify.com with stable ...
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PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceDesktop PCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueWhen I click on the playlist description it displays lots of ASCII codes that put it over the character limit. I can exit out without having to change anything, but if I...
Plan Free Country USA Device Desktop PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue When I click on the playlist description it displays lots of ASCII codes that put it over the...
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Plan:Family PremiumCountry:AustraliaOperating System:Windows 10 1809 October 2018 Update/ Spotify App from Microsoft StoreIssue:There is no 'Create New Station +' button in the Radio category in the desktop app. Furthermore, creating a playlist based...
Plan: Family Premium Country: Australia Operating System: Windows 10 1809 October 2018 Update/ Spotify App from Microsoft Store Issue: There is no 'Create New Station +' button in the Radio ca...
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PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueWhen i'm listening to music on my phone it shows as a Discord status but when i'm listening to music on my computer it shows nothing, not to mention that i can't find my...
Plan Premium Country USA Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue When i'm listening to music on my phone it shows as a Discord status but when i'm listening...
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PlanFreeCountryEcuadorDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 7 My Question or IssueTo move the songs it does not move up, but it does work to move down in a playlistin the video you can see what I mean
Plan Free Country Ecuador Device PC Operating System Windows 7 My Question or Issue To move the songs it does not move up, but it does work to move down in a playlist in the video y...
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I saw some threads about a similar issue, but couldn't find an answer there. Spotify just won't play a thing. It shows an error message saying "spotify can't play that now". Other applications play sounds just fine. I've already tried reinstalling th...
I saw some threads about a similar issue, but couldn't find an answer there. Spotify just won't play a thing. It shows an error message saying "spotify can't play that now". Other applications play s...
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