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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...
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...
I recently installed Windows 10 1607 64-bit and wanted to install Spotify on it but once it installed, I cannot open the program. There is nothing in the task manager and have reinstalled it twice and restarted my PC. I have installed .NET framework,...
I recently installed Windows 10 1607 64-bit and wanted to install Spotify on it but once it installed, I cannot open the program. There is nothing in the task manager and have reinstalled it twice an...
Spotify Legend
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PlanPremiumCountry DevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueUnable to start radio on Win 10 desktop app.It always says "This radio station cannot be started"I tried starting it from my Android phone and radio works there
Plan Premium Country Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Unable to start radio on Win 10 desktop app. It always says "This radio station cannot...
Casual Listener
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PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 7 My Question or Issue Olá!O aplicativo do spotify não está funcionando corretamente. Ele visualmente carrega tudo mas quando seleciono uma música para reproduzir não toca e não aparece apa...
Plan Premium Country Brazil Device Desktop Operating System Windows 7 My Question or Issue Olá! O aplicativo do spotify não está funcionando corretamente. Ele visualmente ca...
Spotify Legend
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PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 7 My spotify simple open, load everything but never plays, it's like he simple turn off, he don't show up in devices and nothing, i can click anything i want, nothing happens and my friends time...
Plan Premium Country Brazil Device PC Operating System Windows 7 My spotify simple open, load everything but never plays, it's like he simple turn off, he don't show up in devices and...
Casual Listener
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Been listening fine since installing Spotify Desktop on new PC a week ago.Tried a Skype test call this morning. Since that moment, getting no audio from Spotify Desktop app. Looks like song is playing (song progress timer updates every second). Volum...
Been listening fine since installing Spotify Desktop on new PC a week ago. Tried a Skype test call this morning. Since that moment, getting no audio from Spotify Desktop app. Looks like song is play...
Newbie
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Hello. I was have been trying to change my profile pictue on my spotify account but it refuses to change. It goes back to spotify's standard one. Why is that and how can I fix it?PlanPremium DevicePC, Windows
Hello. I was have been trying to change my profile pictue on my spotify account but it refuses to change. It goes back to spotify's standard one. Why is that and how can I fix it? Plan Premium &nb...
Regular
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PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceDesktop Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueIt used to be that you could shift-click or ctrl-click to select multiple tunes for deletion or moving between playlists. That no longer works. How do you select multi...
Plan Premium Country USA Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue It used to be that you could shift-click or ctrl-click to select mult...
Regular
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No Images show on my work PC. I've chatted with support, with zero solutions. This has been going on for a year. The computer is very fast and has excellent internet connection. Images show on my phone and home devices.PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceWind...
No Images show on my work PC. I've chatted with support, with zero solutions. This has been going on for a year. The computer is very fast and has excellent internet connection.&nbs...
Community Legend
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Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I have a few playlists that i create from artists RADIOS, but since the radio keeps changing the tracks that are played, i just go to the QUEUE, SELECT ALL THE SONGS that are ready to be played, and CO...
Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I have a few playlists that i create from artists RADIOS, but since the radio keeps changing the tracks that are played, i just...
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PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10,etc. My Question or IssueIt seems like whoever is in charge of the Desktop Podcast experience does not listen to podcasts. Some of these have been addressed in other threads and for other p...
Plan Premium Country USA Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10,etc. My Question or Issue It seems like whoever is in charge of the Desktop Podcast experience does not listen to ...
Spotify Legend
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When I press the skip hotkeys (F10 and F12) they seem to skip the whole playlist. Anyway to fix this?
When I press the skip hotkeys (F10 and F12) they seem to skip the whole playlist. Anyway to fix this?
Spotify Legend
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I'm on version 1.1.21.1654.g282a2807, on Windows 10.Despite turning off the option to 'Open Spotify automatically when I log into the computer', it still loads. How do I stop this?
I'm on version 1.1.21.1654.g282a2807, on Windows 10. Despite turning off the option to 'Open Spotify automatically when I log into the computer', it still loads. How do I stop this?
Spotify Legend
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PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceLaptopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI have been trying to change my profile picture on Spotify and it will not change or update. When I "change" my profile picture it shows the image at first, but then imme...
Plan Premium Country USA Device Laptop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I have been trying to change my profile picture on Spotify and it will not change or update. W...
Regular
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PlanFree/PremiumCountryNorwayDeviceiPhone 6sMy Question or IssueAll my music and playlists ive had for years is ALL gone! It was just like a new account. I had a red banner on top of my screen that told me to fiks my payment stuff, but i didnt do any...
Plan Free/Premium Country Norway Device iPhone 6s My Question or Issue All my music and playlists ive had for years is ALL gone! It was just like a new account. I had a red banner on top...
Roadie
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I set to cross fade in settings and songs do not cross fade. The fact that Spodify has no support for paying custommers is telling about how much they really care. I think I may switch to Google Play.
I set to cross fade in settings and songs do not cross fade. The fact that Spodify has no support for paying custommers is telling about how much they really care. &...
Spotify Legend
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I am currently trying to remove my local files from my spotify account. I was able to remove the local files on the spotify app, but they still show up on the app on my laptop (Windows 10). I was able to hide my local files so there wasn't a separate...
I am currently trying to remove my local files from my spotify account. I was able to remove the local files on the spotify app, but they still show up on the app on my laptop (Windows 10). I was abl...
Visitor
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I don't understand why there isn't one. Really.. the app on my phone has it? but not my pc?
I don't understand why there isn't one. Really.. the app on my phone has it? but not my pc?
Music Fan
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PlanFree/PremiumCountryMéxicoDeviceLaptop Operating SystemWindows 10My Question or IssueDesde hace un tiempo, cuando intento reproducir alguna canción se va saltando de canción en canción, no la reproduce, tan solo se salta de una a otra canción.
Plan Free/Premium Country México Device Laptop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Desde hace un tiempo, cuando intento reproducir alguna canción se va saltando de canción...
Roadie
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PlanFree/PremiumCountryUSADeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 7 My Question or IssueAds sometimes freeze. Have to pause then play to fix, if that doesn't work, I have to restart the application.
Plan Free/Premium Country USA Device Desktop Operating System Windows 7 My Question or Issue Ads sometimes freeze. Have to pause then play to fix, if that doesn't work, I have to res...
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PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueThe dislike button in the playlist radio doesn't work at all. I click it and nothing happens. The like button and the menu buttons work just fine. I tried a fresh install and...
Plan Premium Country USA Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue The dislike button in the playlist radio doesn't work at all. I click it and nothing happe...
Spotify Legend
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