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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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Need Lyrics feature in Spotify PC

Hi Devs,The complete experience about spotify is awesome for me and for everyone that i talk to about the app. But most of the guys and including me think that you should bring the lyrics feature in pc mode also it works on the mobile so it means you...

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Hi Devs, The complete experience about spotify is awesome for me and for everyone that i talk to about the app. But most of the guys and including me think that you should bring the lyrics feature i...

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Superuser Contribution follow artist/artist collection not working

PlanPremiumCountryGermany Device(Macbook Pro, Windows Desktop, Iphone) My Question or Issue1) The Artist list is not syncing between my devices.2) When I click "follow" on any device it directly changes to again "follow" instead of "following", it be...

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Plan Premium Country Germany   Device (Macbook Pro, Windows Desktop, Iphone)   My Question or Issue 1) The Artist list is not syncing between my devices. 2) When I click "follow" ...

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Spotify is Crazily Slow and I'm Microsoft Windows Whizz Kid...

My Question or Issue The latest version of Spotify is Crazily Slow and I'm Microsoft Windows Whizz Kid... It also often just gives a permanent black screen at start-up too. The Microsoft Store version is also even more buggy than the Windows standalo...

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My Question or Issue   The latest version of Spotify is Crazily Slow and I'm Microsoft Windows Whizz Kid...   It also often just gives a permanent black screen at start-up too.   ...

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Inaccurate popularity bars?

PlanFree/PremiumCountryCanadaDeviceDell LatitudeOperating SystemWindows 7 My Question or IssueWhen I do a search all the popularity bars/meters for each song seem to be identically full. It's useless. I haven't used Spotify for at least 6 months, but...

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Plan Free/Premium Country Canada Device Dell Latitude Operating System Windows 7   My Question or Issue When I do a search all the popularity bars/meters for each song seem to be ident...

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Solved!! Song length Column

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI have been a user for a while but I went on to spotify today and have found that the song le...

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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 I have ...

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[Desktop] Can't see track duration column

PlanPremiumOperating SystemWindows 10My Question or IssueThis is what my spotify desktop client looks likeHow do I add track duration as a column ?

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Plan Premium Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue This is what my spotify desktop client looks like How do I add track duration as a column ?

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Spotify Portable for Win 10

Hi,Im running Win10 x64 and wanted to know if Spotify plan on releasing an official portable version? My main reason for asking is because the Win version after installing creates many files and folders as one plays different songs in the application...

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Hi, Im running Win10 x64 and wanted to know if Spotify plan on releasing an official portable version?    My main reason for asking is because the Win version after installing creates ma...

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Is there any way at all to import iTunes playlists into Spotify?

I am bewlidered! When I had first tried Spotify premium 4-5 months ago, it had automatically copied all my playlists from iTunes. If my memory didn't fail me, the only thing I did after that was formatting my PC. However, I installed the same Windows...

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I am bewlidered! When I had first tried Spotify premium 4-5 months ago, it had automatically copied all my playlists from iTunes. If my memory didn't fail me, the only thing I did after that was form...

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Sorting massive playlist by specific terms (artists, words)

Hi all, I have a massive miscellaneous playlist with more than 7000 tracks.In previous Spotify's versions, let's say I wanted to listen to Radiohead in shuffle mode and I just needed to do CTRL+F in order to only have their tracks played.This functio...

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Hi all,   I have a massive miscellaneous playlist with more than 7000 tracks. In previous Spotify's versions, let's say I wanted to listen to Radiohead in shuffle mode and I just needed to do...

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Solved!! Songs start not at beginning

PlanPremiumCountry GermanyDeviceDesktop ComputerOperating SystemWindows 7 My Question or Issue With the new playlists (with a new look, picture below "newdesign") songs do not start at 0:00.When a song is over it jumps to second 15 or second 8 or in ...

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Plan Premium Country  Germany Device Desktop Computer Operating System Windows 7   My Question or Issue  With the new playlists (with a new look, picture below "newdesign") s...

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Superuser Contribution Windows desktop application very slow to respond

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceHP LaptopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueThe windows desktop application is very slow almost to the point of being unresponsive. I always have to resort to my web browser which is less efficient than the appl...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device HP Laptop Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue The windows desktop application is very slow almost to the point of being unresponsive. I a...

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Filters not working as expected. Please add option to revert to older build

PlanPremiumCountryMalaysiaDeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueThe latest update is driving me insane. After I updated on Monday, filters and queues are not working as they used to. Before, if I filter my liked songs with an ar...

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Plan Premium Country Malaysia Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue The latest update is driving me insane. After I updated on Monday, filters and queues ar...

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App is broken

PlanPremiumCountryAustralia DeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueApp skips through songs uncontrollably and does not play at all. Blue ribbon appears state song cannot be played. Tried unistalling app, didnt work

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Plan Premium Country Australia   Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue App skips through songs uncontrollably and does not play at all. Blue ribbon ap...

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Solved!! Windows 10 Desktop App Not Working

Plan: PremiumCountry: US Device: Dell XPS 9560 Operating System: Windows 10 My Question or Issue:My Spotify Windows 10 Desktop app will not play any music. It either displays an error message saying that "Spotify can't play this right now. If you hav...

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Plan: Premium Country: US   Device: Dell XPS 9560  Operating System: Windows 10   My Question or Issue: My Spotify Windows 10 Desktop app will not play any music. It e...

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Problemas con el sonido en Windows, Plan Familiar

PlanPremiumCountryArgentina DeviceNotebook Lenovo Ideapad 320Operating SystemWindows 10 64 bits My Question or IssueDesde hace mucho me viene pasando que, inclusive habiendo reinstalado la aplicación para Windows, cuando escucho música en la aplicaci...

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Plan Premium Country Argentina   Device Notebook Lenovo Ideapad 320 Operating System Windows 10 64 bits   My Question or Issue Desde hace mucho me viene pasando que, inclusive ha...

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recently played sync. on all devices

Hi,i need the "recently played" section on all devices syncronized.When i´m hearing a song on my smartphone it wouldn´t show up on my desktop app. The same issue is in the other direction.E.g. I want the Music that i heared in the morning on smartpho...

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Hi, i need the "recently played" section on all devices syncronized. When i´m hearing a song on my smartphone it wouldn´t show up on my desktop app. The same issue is in the other direction. E.g. ...

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Only queue up Songs according to your Filter in your playlist

PlanPremiumDeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 7 Professional 64bit My Question or IssueI remember in the past whenever I filtered my Playlist with for example the singer or the band and then play a song filtered by that, spotify would then only que...

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Plan Premium Device Desktop Operating System Windows 7 Professional 64bit   My Question or Issue I remember in the past whenever I filtered my Playlist with for example the singer or the...

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Solved!! Crossfade on desktop app doesn't work

PlanPremiumCountryEstonia DeviceLenovo thinkpadOperating SystemWindows 10 So basically i've used the crossfade feature on my phone for months now and everything works perfectly but now i downloaded the spotify app for my computer and although i have ...

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Plan Premium Country Estonia   Device Lenovo thinkpad Operating System Windows 10   So basically i've used the crossfade feature on my phone for months now and everything works pe...

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google home

HelloPlanPremium - familyCountry Belgium Devicegoogle Home - WindowsOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueWhen i try yo play a song on my google home, the App for windows don't detect the google Home. The application detect proprely my andro...

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Hello Plan Premium - family Country Belgium   Device google Home - Windows Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue When i try yo play a song on my google home, the App...

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Liked songs disappeared from the past 1.5 years.

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDevicePixel 2XL, Windows Desktop AppOperating SystemAndroid Oreo, Windows 10 My Question or IssueYesterday I was listening to my liked songs in chronological order.I realized I had 4k+ songs liked because one time I just liked...

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Plan Premium Country Canada Device Pixel 2XL, Windows Desktop App Operating System Android Oreo, Windows 10   My Question or Issue Yesterday I was listening to my liked songs in chrono...

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