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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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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

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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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earthbound

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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...

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Daily updates?

PlanPremium (family)CountryUK DeviceA PCOperating SystemWindows 10,etc My Question or IssueSpotify has an update available most mornings. I use 3 W10 PCs throughout the working day so over the course of a working week it feels like I am updating spot...

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Plan Premium (family) Country UK   Device A PC Operating System Windows 10,etc   My Question or Issue Spotify has an update available most mornings. I use 3 W10 PCs throughout ...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Keeps Playing Songs Not On My Playlist

PlanPremiumCountryUSAOperating System( Windows 10) My Question or Issueevery time I play a song from my playlist and when the song gets finished it skips to this chick -_- no matter what type of playlist on playing. I tried following the artist and u...

Gig Goer

Plan Premium Country USA Operating System ( Windows 10)   My Question or Issue every time I play a song from my playlist and when the song gets finished it skips to this chick -_- n...

Mario

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Superuser Contribution Scratched Record?

So I'm listening to music while drawing, when suddenly the song I'm listening to repeats a part a few times. It was like when there was a scratch in a record, and it just plays the last 2 seconds over and over. At first I thought I was crazy, but I q...

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So I'm listening to music while drawing, when suddenly the song I'm listening to repeats a part a few times. It was like when there was a scratch in a record, and it just plays the last 2 seconds ove...

Ivan

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"don't like" buton

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceComputer and iPhone 8Operating SystemWindows 10 and iOS 13 My Question or IssueWhy I can't dislike a song in the Windows and Iphone application. I can only like a song...?

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    Plan Premium Country Canada Device Computer and iPhone 8 Operating System Windows 10 and iOS 13   My Question or Issue Why I can't dislike a song in the Windows and Iph...

Emilia_8

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individual songs

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issuehow can you add individual songs to ones Spotify account?

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

Emilia_8

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Other devices don't recognise my Spotify Desktop App

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceSelf-build PCOperating SystemWindows 10 Pro with newest updates My Question or IssueI noticed, that none of my other devices I use Spotify with are recognising my Spotify desktop app. I can't use Spotify Connect with my...

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device Self-build PC Operating System Windows 10 Pro with newest updates   My Question or Issue I noticed, that none of my other devices I use Spotify with...

Coppelius

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Song title language: English on the web app but native language on desktop

PlanPremiumCountryUK/GBDevicePC Windows 10Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueSong title language - English on the web app but native language on desktop?I have been listing to an album which contains Japanese music. When viewed on the Win...

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Plan Premium Country UK/GB Device PC Windows 10 Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue Song title language - English on the web app but native language on desktop? ...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify app keeps skipping for no reason

PlanFreeCountryAustraliaDeviceCustom ComputerOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueMy Spotify app keeps skipping songs extremely quickly for no reason and I have restarted the app, reinstalled it multiple times, looked for solutions around t...

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  Plan Free Country Australia Device Custom Computer Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue My Spotify app keeps skipping songs extremely quickly for no reason and I ...

Mario

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Image is not small enough for spotify playlist.

Every time I try to insert a photo onto my playlist, it says it is too small 300x300? And when I find a smaller one it still doesnt even work. I've tried a clean reinstall, and clear the appdata and restarting my laptop. It still doesn't work. someon...

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Every time I try to insert a photo onto my playlist, it says it is too small 300x300? And when I find a smaller one it still doesnt even work. I've tried a clean reinstall, and clear the appdata and ...

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Superuser Contribution How to play only liked songs in an album

PlanPremiumCountryCZDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueHow do I play only liked songs in an album? Spotify removed option to remove songs from albums. There are many albums I've saved that contain both great and terrible songs at ...

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  Plan Premium Country CZ Device PC Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue How do I play only liked songs in an album? Spotify removed option to remove songs fro...

Petya

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Clico para escutar qualquer música e não sai som.

Já desinstalei, instalei. Já reiniciei o computador, mas não consegue sair som. Pelo navegador funciona, mas pelo programa instalado no computador, não. Nas configurações arquivo system 32 não existe nem o spotify lá. Alguém poderia me ajudar?

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Já desinstalei, instalei. Já reiniciei o computador, mas não consegue sair som. Pelo navegador funciona, mas pelo programa instalado no computador, não.  Nas configurações arquivo system 32 não...

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Solved!! Spotify Play Music Bug

eNone of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help.PlanPremiumCountryIDDevicePCOperating SystemWindows My Question or IssueWhen I try listening on my music at my playlist, suddenly T...

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eNone of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help. Plan Premium Country ID Device PC Operating System Windows   My ...

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I am having problems with local files

PlanPremiumCountryUKDevice(iPhone 6s Plus, Acer Aspire 1 laptop)Operating System(iOS 13, Windows 10)My Question or IssueThe local files aren’t syncing properly, I add them to a playlist and the downloading arrows are grey. They don’t show up on my iP...

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  Plan Premium Country UK Device (iPhone 6s Plus, Acer Aspire 1 laptop) Operating System (iOS 13, Windows 10) My Question or Issue The local files aren’t syncing properly, I add them t...

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Spotify keeps starting at boot [Windows 10]

PlanPremium Operating SystemWindows 10 I've already tried messing with the task manager's startup tab, changing the Startup Apps in Windows 10 settings, and selecting no in Spotify's advanced settings. Spotify isn't even listed in the Task Manager or...

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Plan Premium   Operating System Windows 10   I've already tried messing with the task manager's startup tab, changing the Startup Apps in Windows 10 settings, and selecting no in Spot...

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Can't listen to Spotify on desktop while connected to Bluetooth headphones

PlanFreeCountryCanada DeviceAcerOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI can't listen to Spotify when I'm connected to my Bluetooth headphones (Beats Solo3) I'm using the desktop app for Spotify. When I do play the music it plays from laptop ...

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Plan Free Country Canada  Device Acer Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue I can't listen to Spotify when I'm connected to my Bluetooth headphones (Beats Solo3) I'm ...

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Daily Mixes

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceallOperating Systemall My Question or IssueOn all my devices my Daily Mixes never change! Must I listen to them all to have them update daily? I assume they're suppose change daily, right?

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Plan Premium Country USA Device all Operating System all   My Question or Issue On all my devices my Daily Mixes never change!  Must I listen to them all to have them update daily...

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Superuser Contribution Download spotify songs on Windows PC via garmin express to may garmin 6xPro

Windows 10 My Question or IssueSpotify plays beautifully on my PC and have downloaded my favourite music to my PC. I have found the special music directory for my downloaded music in my PC .....\local\spotify\storage. But am unable to down load these...

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 Windows 10   My Question or Issue Spotify plays beautifully on my PC and have downloaded my favourite music to my PC. I have found the special music directory for my downloaded music in...

Xenia

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Superuser Contribution Do you have to remain connected to wifi to play local files?

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceLG G7Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueAs the title says, do i have to stay connected to wifi even after i download the local file to get it to play on my phone?

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Plan Premium Country USA Device LG G7 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue As the title says, do i have to stay connected to wifi even after i download the local file to get...

Xenia

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Superuser Contribution Spotify App Freezes My PC

PlanPremiumDeviceAsusOperating SystemWindows 10 Everytime I use the Spotify app (Not the Web Player) it will freeze at random intervals. First, the app will stop functioning and I can't do anything but it still plays music. Then my cursor freezes and...

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Plan Premium Device Asus Operating System Windows 10   Everytime I use the Spotify app (Not the Web Player) it will freeze at random intervals. First, the app will stop functioning and I ...

Xenia

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