Announcements

Help Wizard

Step 1

NEXT STEP

Desktop (Windows)

Discuss Spotify for Windows

Start a topic

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 ...

Music Fan

emptywalls13

Casual Listener

9477 Views

95 replies

43 likes

  • 9477 Views
  • 95 replies
  • 43 likes

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 ...

Regular

MIKAAAAEL

Regular

837 Views

12 replies

1 likes

Possible Bug
  • 837 Views
  • 12 replies
  • 1 likes

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...

Music Fan

anime-kun32

Casual Listener

2005 Views

34 replies

2 likes

  • 2005 Views
  • 34 replies
  • 2 likes

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

8352 Views

0 replies

4 likes

  • 8352 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 4 likes

Solved!! Jump to currently playing song is broken

PlanPremium CountryFinland Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueJump to currently playing song trough album art is working only when playlist is sorted out by adding date and even then it is jumping few song above currently playing song. I ...

Casual Listener

Plan Premium   Country Finland   Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue Jump to currently playing song trough album art is working only when playlist is sorted ou...

Emilia_8

Community Legend

787 Views

1 replies

0 likes

Desktop
  • 787 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

[TROUBLESHOOTING] Spotify app doesn't work

Hi, I'm using free Spotify with Windows 10 and my app doesn't work anymore (but used to work for the past few years)I didn't change any settings in the app or on my computer.I tried everything : change connection, restart computer, clean unistall ......

Casual Listener

Hi, I'm using free Spotify with Windows 10 and my app doesn't work anymore (but used to work for the past few years) I didn't change any settings in the app or on my computer. I tried everything : ...

Luc_Pr

Casual Listener

548 Views

1 replies

1 likes

  • 548 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 1 likes

Superuser Contribution filtered playback of liked songs not working properly

Hey, Normally when you enter like a certain word or artist name into the filter on the liked songs page, and then click a song from the results, after that song finishes, it'll play one of the other results. i.e. if I search for "love", then select "...

Casual Listener

Hey,   Normally when you enter like a certain word or artist name into the filter on the liked songs page, and then click a song from the results, after that song finishes, it'll play one of t...

Katerina

Spotify Legend

1210 Views

3 replies

2 likes

  • 1210 Views
  • 3 replies
  • 2 likes

Windows 10 destop app shows password where username should be.

We have spotify family. I just downloaded and installed the windows 10 installer and installed the programme. After logging in with the family account of my daughter her password is shown in the right upper corner where the useraccount should be. Tri...

Newbie

We have spotify family. I just downloaded and installed the windows 10 installer and installed the programme.    After logging in with the family account of my daughter her password is sh...

user-removed

Not applicable

1171 Views

3 replies

1 likes

  • 1171 Views
  • 3 replies
  • 1 likes

Friends missing from Friend Activity

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueOver the past few days, I am randomly missing friend in my friend activity. I know they have been on and listening to music. I have tried reinstalling spotify, unfollowi...

Casual Listener

  Plan Premium Country USA Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue Over the past few days, I am randomly missing friend in my friend activity. I know th...

xxt07d

Casual Listener

943 Views

3 replies

1 likes

  • 943 Views
  • 3 replies
  • 1 likes

Spotify song counter doesn’t update properly for artist

There is an artist, well, not even small artist in my country, whom I wanted to support with listening her music, thus increasing her top song’s counter to get above 100,000 plays by today morning. And I’m really her great fan! In my country, the Spo...

Casual Listener

There is an artist, well, not even small artist in my country, whom I wanted to support with listening her music, thus increasing her top song’s counter to get above 100,000 plays by today morning. A...

Clancy_2

Casual Listener

2766 Views

1 replies

1 likes

  • 2766 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 1 likes

Cannot connect to another device

PlanPremiumDeviceOnePlus5 Hi all,I'm having an issue with connecting from my PC to my Android. I don't see my Phone/PC in the connect to a device window (while music is running).Both are connected to the same network and both are updated.It worked be...

Newbie

Plan Premium Device OnePlus5   Hi all, I'm having an issue with connecting from my PC to my Android. I don't see my Phone/PC in the connect to a device window (while music is running). Bo...

OneByBoo

Roadie

627 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 627 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

[Daily Mixes] Static Playlists

PlanFreeCountryUnited States of AmericaDeviceLenovo Legion Y520Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueAre the daily mix playlists supposed to be static playlists?In the Windows 10 desktop application in the Made For You tab of the Your Librar...

Casual Listener

Plan Free Country United States of America Device Lenovo Legion Y520 Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue Are the daily mix playlists supposed to be static playlists? In...

Tyguy1997

Casual Listener

1775 Views

2 replies

0 likes

Current Issues
Daily Mixes
Endless Mixes
unresolved
  • 1775 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes

Radio from Song Greyed out and Radio from Playlists has 80% songs not playable

PlanPremiumCountry USA Device(PC/client)Operating System(Windows 10) My Question or IssueRadio from Song Greyed out and Radio from Playlists has 80% songs not playable

Roadie

Plan Premium Country  USA   Device (PC/client) Operating System (Windows 10)   My Question or Issue Radio from Song Greyed out and Radio from Playlists has 80% songs not pla...

444 Views

0 replies

0 likes

  • 444 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

Music stops playing after 5 seconds! Help!

PlanFreeCountrySpainDevicePCOperating System(Windows 10) My Question or IssueI am having issues when playing music on Spotify (desktop version). I play a song and after 5 seconds, it stops and a blue bar with the text "Can't play the current song". I...

Casual Listener

Plan Free Country Spain Device PC Operating System (Windows 10)   My Question or Issue I am having issues when playing music on Spotify (desktop version). I play a song and after 5 sec...

Koruleo

Casual Listener

883 Views

2 replies

0 likes

  • 883 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes

Spotify Connect

Hey Spotify-Team, we need the option to deny spotifyconnect for some devices.My Question or IssueOften i got the problem, that my Spotify connects with some random devices from other people i dont know. Its sad, that i cant shut down spotify connect....

Visitor

Hey Spotify-Team,   we need the option to deny spotifyconnect for some devices. My Question or Issue Often i got the problem, that my Spotify connects with some random devices from other peo...

MauriceMV

Spotify Star

486 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 486 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Plötzlich Random Play

PlanFreeCountryGermanyDeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueHallo zusammen,seit ein paar Tagen springt mein Spotify immer wieder von Alphabetischer Reihenfolge auf Random-Play. Meist nach der Werbung.Dabei ist auch seltsam, dass...

Casual Listener

Plan Free Country Germany Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue Hallo zusammen, seit ein paar Tagen springt mein Spotify immer wieder von Alphabetischer Re...

Emilia_8

Community Legend

542 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 542 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

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...

Newbie

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...

phum_pmtiao

Visitor

2546 Views

2 replies

2 likes

  • 2546 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 2 likes

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...

Newbie

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" ...

jbailey27112000

Regular

2073 Views

3 replies

4 likes

  • 2073 Views
  • 3 replies
  • 4 likes

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...

Roadie

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.   ...

OneByBoo

Roadie

1744 Views

4 replies

2 likes

slow
Spotify
  • 1744 Views
  • 4 replies
  • 2 likes

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...

Visitor

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...

OneByBoo

Roadie

590 Views

1 replies

1 likes

  • 590 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 1 likes

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...

Visitor

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 ...

AeroZ

Composer

824 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 824 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes