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Solved!! Disable the Mini-Player on the Web-Version

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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Solved!! Spotify can't play this right now. If you have the file on your computer you can import it

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...

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Solved!! Disable Video on desktop app

There no X or way to close or stop a video on Spotify for Windows (64 bit) 1.2.64.408.g0a9b557c

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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 ar...

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Solved!! Spotify Will Not Open

PlanFreeCountryUnited StatesDeviceDesktop (Windows)Operating System(Windows 10) My Question or IssueThe Spotify desktop app is refusing to open, every time I try opening it, it closes out of the app or displays a message saying "Warning: The Spotify ...

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  Plan Free Country United States Device Desktop (Windows) Operating System (Windows 10)   My Question or Issue The Spotify desktop app is refusing to open, every time I try open...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Play a single album from an artist page

Operating SystemWindows 10 (I think the Android app is the same, and I assume it's the same on the web player and iPhone) My Question or IssueNote: I already have Autoplay disabled. The existing and desired behavior I describe below is only for when ...

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Operating System Windows 10 (I think the Android app is the same, and I assume it's the same on the web player and iPhone)   My Question or Issue Note: I already have Autoplay disabled. The ...

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PlanPremiumSweden DevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueHow can I switch betwen this two buttons without using the mouse?

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Plan Premium Sweden   Device PC Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue How can I switch betwen this two buttons without using the mouse?  

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Spotify F2/F3 shortcuts overriding windows shortcuts

Plan : PremiumCountry : FRAOperating System : Windows 10My Question or Issue * open a File Explorer* select a file or a directory* press on F2> Spotify Volume Control widget opens> Expected result : rename file in File ExplorerF2 is a widely used sho...

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Plan : Premium Country : FRA Operating System : Windows 10 My Question or Issue   * open a File Explorer * select a file or a directory * press on F2 > Spotify Volume Control widget...

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Downloads not showing across Windows Users

PlanPremiumCountryIrelandDeviceLenovo LaptopOperating SystemWindows 10 Downloads not showing up across Windows UsersMy laptop has three users on it: my personal account, the account I use for college, and a family account. I downloaded my three playl...

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Plan Premium Country Ireland Device Lenovo Laptop Operating System Windows 10   Downloads not showing up across Windows Users My laptop has three users on it: my personal account, the ...

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Add to playlist from que

PlanPremiumCountryFIDeviceComputerOperating SystemWindows 7 pro 64 SPOTIFY: 1.1.26.501.gbe11e53b My Question or IssueWhen adding songs to a playlist from QUE, including Now Playing track, spotify adds these songs (now playing and que) AND all the son...

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  Plan Premium Country FI Device Computer Operating System Windows 7 pro 64   SPOTIFY: 1.1.26.501.gbe11e53b   My Question or Issue When adding songs to a playlist from QUE...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Queue and Chronology

PlanFreeCountry DevicePcOperating SystemWindows My Question or IssueQueue and Chronology don't work when I use the app from the Pc. A news from this morning, I don't know why. My profile looks like dead.

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  Plan Free Country   Device Pc Operating System Windows   My Question or Issue Queue and Chronology don't work when I use the app from the Pc. A news from this morning, I d...

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Explicit content not marked on Desktop but on Web Player. Option to report is missing

I noticed a song playing with Explicit content on my Family plan (Down- Jay Sean Cover, Breathe Carolina, Punk Goes Pop album), went to report it and the "Report Explicit Content" option is missing. I did some googling and thought maybe it was just t...

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I noticed a song playing with Explicit content on my Family plan (Down- Jay Sean Cover, Breathe Carolina, Punk Goes Pop album), went to report it and the "Report Explicit Content" option is missing. ...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Saved Songs No Longer Appear in Artists Section; Bug Or By Design?

At some point, presumably due to an update, the Artists section under Your Library stopped displaying all the artists whose music I have saved, and now only those I have followed appear. Furthermore, when I now click on those artists I am taken to th...

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At some point, presumably due to an update, the Artists section under Your Library stopped displaying all the artists whose music I have saved, and now only those I have followed appear.   Fur...

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Windows 10 spotify app doesn't recognise USB-tether internet

Hi, PlanPremiumCountryNetherlands DeviceNokia 6 and Windows 10 My IssueThe landline internet is down so I'm using internet over USB to my Nokia 6.0. I can game, use you tube and post on this forum. Spotify on the other hand denies there is a working ...

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Hi,   Plan Premium Country Netherlands   Device Nokia 6 and Windows 10   My Issue The landline internet is down so I'm using internet over USB to my Nokia 6.0. I can game, u...

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Superuser Contribution Music stops playing

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceBoth on my pc, laptop and iphone 8Operating SystemEverything is up to date My Question or IssueI get to play about 20 seconds. Sometimes more and sometimes less. And then my music just stops until I got hit the play button ag...

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Plan Premium Country   Device Both on my pc, laptop and iphone 8 Operating System Everything is up to date   My Question or Issue I get to play about 20 seconds. Sometimes more an...

Ivan

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Windows 10 music control, song is not changing if playing on another device

Hey, i found a bug in Spotify desktop (Windows 10). If i play music on another device (Amazon Alexa in my case), the in Windows 10 integrated music control is not updating/changing song name and image (Changing and stopping the song is working). You ...

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Hey,  i found a bug in Spotify desktop (Windows 10).  If i play music on another device (Amazon Alexa in my case), the in Windows 10 integrated music control is not updating/changing song...

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Solved!! Spotify isn't working on a desktop

PlanPremiumCountryCzech RepublicDeviceLenovo Yoga C740-15IMLOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI've been using Spotify Premium on my PC for almost 4 months without any issues, but couple days ago it just stopped working. I didn't do any u...

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Plan Premium Country Czech Republic Device Lenovo Yoga C740-15IML Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue I've been using Spotify Premium on my PC for almost 4 months withou...

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Bluetooth-connection for Spotify from Windows laptop to JBL-headphones

Hello,to connect my JBL-headphones by bluetooth to my laptop runs pretty well, except when playing Spotify. How can this bee the case? As said, without any problems I can hear YouTube videos or whatever. But when I start Spotify than it does not work...

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Hello, to connect my JBL-headphones by bluetooth to my laptop runs pretty well, except when playing Spotify. How can this bee the case? As said, without any problems I can hear YouTube videos o...

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199 new songs on Release Radar?

My new Release Radar from today has 199 songs - why, and anyone else with more than the usual 30 tracks? Is it a test rollout for random users?

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My new Release Radar from today has 199 songs - why, and anyone else with more than the usual 30 tracks? Is it a test rollout for random users?

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Superuser Contribution Spotify web player

PlanPremium (Family)CountrySingaporeDeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI use Spotify's web player at work where we have high speed wifi 24/7, however the songs on my playlist stop in-between songs all the time, and I have to ...

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Plan Premium (Family) Country Singapore Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue I use Spotify's web player at work where we have high speed wifi 24/7, however...

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Connexion impossible derriere un proxy

Bonjour,depuis 1 semaine je rencontre un probleme de connexion depuis mon compte sur mon poste de travail derriere un proxy.J'ai un compte family qui fonctionne parfaitement sur mon pc a la maison, tele, smartphone.Sur mon pc au bureau (windows), le ...

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Bonjour, depuis 1 semaine je rencontre un probleme de connexion depuis mon compte sur mon poste de travail derriere un proxy. J'ai un compte family qui fonctionne parfaitement sur mon pc a la mai...

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Help! Media Keys Not Working WIth Win 10 Spotify App

Plan - PremiumCountry - CanadaDevice - Lenovo M900x TinyOperating System - Windows 10, latest version, fully updated My Question or Issue - I use an MS Comfort Curve 2000 v1.0 keyboard and the forward / back media keys will not work with the Win 10 a...

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Plan - Premium Country - Canada Device - Lenovo M900x Tiny Operating System - Windows 10, latest version, fully updated   My Question or Issue - I use an MS Comfort Curve 2000 v1.0 key...

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Latest version incorrectly detects proxy and fails to connect

One of your programmers appears to have broken the desktop version of Spotify as of this week - where is the QA on these projects?! Problem:I was presented with a situation this morning where Spotify desktop was displaying the cannot connect error du...

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One of your programmers appears to have broken the desktop version of Spotify as of this week - where is the QA on these projects?!   Problem: I was presented with a situation this morning wh...

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Superuser Contribution Cant buy premium

Hi, I want to bay a premium to my account, but when I select the PayPal option where I have enough money to pay the premium. Why do I need to give a credit card? I want to pay without a credit card. I can't do that?

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Hi, I want to bay a premium to my account, but when I select the PayPal option where I have enough money to pay the premium. Why do I need to give a credit card? I want to pay without a credit card. ...

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