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Can't play an artist's discography on the desktop app

Plan Premium Device PC / Android My Question or Issue This happened a few days ago. Normally when i clicked an Artist > Discography > Show All > And play a song, the next song was from the next album of the artist. Now, the next song is a random one ...

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szkill

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Issue : no volume control in spotify when exclusive mode is activated

Premium member, France, Windows 10 64 bits updated, Focusrite Audio solo usb external soundcard updated, Desktop app updated I talk with the customer service, we try to solve my problem and they told me that it should be an issue that I have to talk ...

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MIKAAAAEL

Music Fan

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Possible Bug
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Black Screen (June 15 2026 install)

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceDesktop PC IntelOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueFollowed clean re-install instructions after getting black screen at startup. Installed the latest June 15 version from the Windows Store. Ran once without p...

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hroski

Visitor

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Windows Troubleshooting Guide

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 are...

Moderator

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windows app keeps downloading music

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlandsDeviceDELL XPS15Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueEvery now and then I notice my harddrive clogging up with cache data from several apps and I start cleaning it out.At first I suspected it to be cached data s...

Gig Goer

Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device DELL XPS15 Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue Every now and then I notice my harddrive clogging up with cache data from several ...

ixeldog

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No "Liked Music" in Desktop App

PlanFree/Premium CountryRussia DeviceAcer Aspire A317-54K Operating SystemWindows 10 1909 Hello! I added some music to favourite. After that, I installed the desktop app for Windows. And there's no anything in "Liked Music". I've seen the 'hosts' fil...

Visitor

Plan Free/Premium   Country Russia   Device Acer Aspire A317-54K   Operating System Windows 10 1909   Hello! I added some music to favourite. After that, I installed...

Billy-J

Spotify Star

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Meus gostos não aparecem no pc player, e trava quando eu tento controlar pelo celular.

My likes don't appear in the PC player, and hangs when I try to control by mobile.PlanPremiumPaísBrasil Dispositivo(Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro)Sistema Operacional(Windows 10) Minha pergunta ou questãoMeus gostos não aparecem no pc player, e trava quando eu ten...

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My likes don't appear in the PC player, and hangs when I try to control by mobile. Plan Premium País Brasil   Dispositivo (Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro) Sistema Operacional (Windows 10)   Mi...

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Neither Desktop not Mobile app will allow me to Like a Radio

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceDesktop and Samsung Galaxy Note 10S+Operating SystemWindows 10 and Android 10 My Question or IssueOn both my computer and on my mobile device, I am unable to like a Radio to save it.

Visitor

Plan Premium Country   Device Desktop and Samsung Galaxy Note 10S+ Operating System Windows 10 and Android 10   My Question or Issue On both my computer and on my mobile device, I...

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Link for device selection

Hi, it is very cumbersome to go to the "Menü for Devices" Button. I am looking forward for a LINKED Button for example on Main/Start Menü.

Casual Listener

Hi, it is very cumbersome to go to the "Menü for Devices" Button. I am looking forward for a LINKED Button for example on Main/Start Menü.        

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Superuser Contribution Toolbar Thing is Stuck

Windows 7 My Question or IssueThis green bar isn't working.I tried reinstalling, removing all the Spotify files but it doesn't help.

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Windows 7   My Question or Issue This green bar isn't working. I tried reinstalling, removing all the Spotify files but it doesn't help.

Bariss26

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Liked songs playlist is Empty

PlanPremiumCountryIsraelDeviceHP omen 15 LaptopOperating System Windows 10My Question or IssueSo, for some reason when I opened my spotify desktop app earlier today my liked songs list seemed empty, even though I have over 2,400 songs on it and they ...

Visitor

Plan Premium Country Israel Device HP omen 15 Laptop Operating System  Windows 10 My Question or Issue So, for some reason when I opened my spotify desktop app earlier today my liked so...

Emilia_8

Community Legend

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"Favorite music" isn't working

PlanFreeCountryRussiaDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10My Question or IssueHello. I have been using the application for several hours and encountered an unpleasant problem. The music that I like does not appear in the tab "favorite tracks" (I clicked...

Casual Listener

Plan Free Country Russia Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Hello. I have been using the application for several hours and encountered an unpleasant problem. The...

notio9

Casual Listener

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Solved!! Spotify launches at startup regardless of the settings [Windows 10]

PlanFreeCountryUSADevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueSpotify launches at startup regardless of the settings. It is disabled both at the Windows 10 Task Manager Startup menu, and within the Spotify app Advanced Settings. However, t...

Casual Listener

Plan Free Country USA Device PC Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue Spotify launches at startup regardless of the settings. It is disabled both at the Windows 10 Task Ma...

DonJefe

Casual Listener

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Microsoft Store
Startup Bug
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Desktop App keeps closing randomly (even after reinstall)

PlanPremiumCountryCzech RepublicOperating SystemWindows 10My Question or IssueHello community, I started having this issue which I have for the first time (Spotify worked for me perfectly for like 2 years). I already tried to reinstall the app, check...

Casual Listener

Plan Premium Country Czech Republic Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Hello community, I started having this issue which I have for the first time (Spotify worked for me perfect...

markus2900

Casual Listener

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Crash
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Recently Played : Nothing here yet

Im using Spotify normally recent months but after couple of days my spotify stopped capturing my last played songs.Any Help or solutions for this issue ? Operating System(Windows 10) My Question or Issuemy spotify stopped capturing my last played son...

Newbie

Im using Spotify normally recent months but after couple of days my spotify stopped capturing my last played songs.Any Help or solutions for this issue ?   Operating System (Windows 10) &nbs...

tier4

Visitor

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I downloaded a vac and routed it to spotify...

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016, windows 10)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueSo, I started recording videos, gameplay, etc. I can not live without music, so I...

Casual Listener

Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016, windows 10) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Is...

Andy113

Casual Listener

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Tech
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Solved!! [Desktop] All share party members can pick / pause / play songs

Spotify should implement the ability for both party members in the share function to be able to select, pause and play songs - not just the host who created the invite.

Regular

Spotify should implement the ability for both party members in the share function to be able to select, pause and play songs - not just the host who created the invite. 

Luan

Spotify Star

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Desktop
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Superuser Contribution can't see liked songs on desktop

I've already tried clean reinstalling (several times, and I am sure it was done right) as it was advised in another post here, but it didn't work. Spotify works perfectly fine on my phone, and I'm also sure I'm logged into the right account on deskto...

Visitor

I've already tried clean reinstalling (several times, and I am sure it was done right) as it was advised in another post here, but it didn't work.  Spotify works perfectly fine on my phone,&nbsp...

Mario

Spotify Legend

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Superuser Contribution Playlist and favourite songs all gone, but still show up on phone

PlanFreeCountry AustraliaDeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 7 My Question or Issue Lately when trying to open spotify it's been wigging out and trying to open half off my monitor which is making it instantly go into a non responsive state and never...

Regular

Plan Free Country  Australia Device Desktop Operating System Windows 7   My Question or Issue  Lately when trying to open spotify it's been wigging out and trying to open hal...

Mario

Spotify Legend

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Superuser Contribution MP3 players / Walkman

PlanPremiumCountryCroatiaDevicePCOperating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue Hello! First of all thank you for finally coming to Croatia. I subscribed for Premium the same hour it was released. The question I have is ...

Casual Listener

  Plan Premium Country Croatia Device PC Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue   Hello! First of all thank you for finally co...

Mario

Spotify Legend

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Windows App not working, Web player and other works fine

PlanPremiumCountryRussiaDeviceDesktop PCOperating SystemWindows 10My Question or IssueWeb player, Android App, App on Samsung TV works fine, but Windows App just keeps telling me that "This track is unavailable, if you have it on PC - import it" with...

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Plan Premium Country Russia Device Desktop PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Web player, Android App, App on Samsung TV works fine, but Windows App just keeps telling me th...

Enclave

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution No "Liked Music" and "Favorite albums" in Desktop App

PlanPremiumCountryRussiaDeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10My Question or IssueMy liked songs and albums just disappeared on dektop. I can see them in my web player and mobile app. I tried doing a reinstall and I restarted my computer but sadly t...

Visitor

Plan Premium Country Russia Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue My liked songs and albums just disappeared on dektop. I can see them in my web player and mobile a...

Xenia

Spotify Legend

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remove song from radio

PlanPremiumCountryPortugal Operating SystemWindows 7 My Question or IssueI cant remove songs from radio on the desktop app: there is an item option "REmove from this playlist", but its unavailable (grey).In the Android app there is an icon block, why...

Visitor

Plan Premium Country Portugal   Operating System Windows 7    My Question or Issue I cant remove songs from radio on the desktop app: there is an item option "REmove from this...

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Player suddenly switches to Car

PlanPremiumCountrySwitzerlandDeviceWindows (Desktop)Iphone 11 ProSamsung TabletOperating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueWhen I'm playing on the PC using the Windows Player it suddenly stops and switches to another d...

Newbie

Plan Premium Country Switzerland Device Windows (Desktop) Iphone 11 Pro Samsung Tablet Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue When I'm p...

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