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Desktop: Jam now available

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...

MattSuda
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Rim4
Gig Goer
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Desktop: New "Now Playing View" sidebar

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...

MattSuda
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2023-06-26 8:42:18 AM
2 weeks ago
ReclaimerNo
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New Your Library sidebar

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...

MattSuda
Spotify Star
2023-04-28 8:08:45 PM
2023-04-29 10:41:16 PM
MattSuda
Spotify Star
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[Troubleshooting] Windows

Having trouble with the Spotify desktop app? Here’s a step-by-step guide to help get things working again. What to try first Perform a soft reset (generally rebooting the device will suffice). If that doesn’t help, try a clean reinstall. Be sure to l...

Goodman
Spotify Legend
2013-09-17 11:47:47 AM
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Side window not strech

PlanPremiumCountryPolandDeviceToshiba z930Operating SystemWindows 10 last update My Question or Issuehttp://prntscr.com/ot40aiHi, after updating Spotify for Windows, my ability to stretch the side window has become limited, which is why I don’t see m...

user-removed
Visitor
Plan Premium Country Poland Device Toshiba z930 Operating System Windows 10 last update My Question or Issue http://prntscr.com/ot40ai Hi, after updating Spotify for Windows, my abi...
2019-08-15 5:38:13 PM
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Not able to post a playlist link

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceWindows PCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI'm trying to share a playlist in the playlist exchange. I paste a playlist link in the indicated section. A preview of the playlist appears. I add tags as necessary. ...

tmccool1
Roadie
Plan Premium Country US Device Windows PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I'm trying to share a playlist in the playlist exchange. I paste a playlist link in the ind...
2019-08-15 5:34:49 PM
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Superuser Contribution Connected devices not showing in iOS

When running Spotify on Windows 10 it correctly shows my two Naim devices and can playback on either with no problem. However, if I try it from my iPhone or my iPad the devices do not appear on the list UNLESS the PC is already casting to the device....

psweetie
Casual Listener
When running Spotify on Windows 10 it correctly shows my two Naim devices and can playback on either with no problem. However, if I try it from my iPhone or my iPad the devices ...
2018-07-23 6:12:23 PM
2019-08-15 4:24:19 PM
mrxtc007_2k2
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Ignore this post, just doing this for iframe HTML

https://open.spotify.com/track/6JvfBzqZmSiEG5MjM7OcSY?si=7kv3qfGQQaK2pSqj2vCYCwhttps://open.spotify.com/track/5FHXxdJeq1iAE9PjDTEgyd?si=IpmnlMNUSPquW0pmo4QLNwhttps://open.spotify.com/track/3iVcZ5G6tvkXZkZKlMpIUs?si=qv-vV7gkQ82i6qbXfqWyzANone of the b...

Zakuriah
Casual Listener
https://open.spotify.com/track/6JvfBzqZmSiEG5MjM7OcSY?si=7kv3qfGQQaK2pSqj2vCYCwhttps://open.spotify.com/track/5FHXxdJeq1iAE9PjDTEgyd?si=IpmnlMNUSPquW0pmo4QLNwhttps://open.spotify.com/track/3iVcZ5G6tv...
2019-08-15 3:36:29 PM
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Like song button doesn't work

1.1.12.449.g4109e645 (Windows Store version)My IssueTapping fast on like song toggle button from bottom toolbar will break it.

victor314
Casual Listener
1.1.12.449.g4109e645 (Windows Store version) My Issue Tapping fast on like song toggle button from bottom toolbar will break it.
2019-08-13 8:47:37 PM
2019-08-15 2:45:21 PM
victor314
Casual Listener
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Music playing at random volumes

PlanPremiumCountrySpainDeviceDell XPS 15 9170Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueIt seems like when I play music through my computer it will increase and decrease volume completely at random. I tested this with various albums, and it seems...

nacho_baracho99
Gig Goer
Plan Premium Country Spain Device Dell XPS 15 9170 Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue It seems like when I play music through my computer it will increase and decrease ...
2019-08-15 1:12:48 PM
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Cannot sort artists alphebitcally

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 cannot sort artists alphabetically anymore, and I cant figure out why. The first 16 artists...

Ice550
Casual Listener
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 canno...
2019-08-14 7:19:36 PM
2019-08-15 12:52:02 PM
OneByBoo
Roadie
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Spotify Waking Computer when opened on Phone

This hasn't happened previously (for me), so maybe an update is causing this to happen, but- When I open Spotify on my phone it wakes my computer (sometimes I think it does this even when they're not necessarily connected to the same network). This h...

Trispec
Newbie
This hasn't happened previously (for me), so maybe an update is causing this to happen, but- When I open Spotify on my phone it wakes my computer (sometimes I think it does this even when th...
2017-08-24 4:33:40 AM
2019-08-15 11:59:25 AM
fpejril
Casual Listener
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Spotify randomly crashing (Windows 10)

Spotify keeps randomly crashing on Windows 10. It loads fine, I can play songs for a few minutes and about every 10 minutes, it crashes. The music stops and the Spotify window closes. Afaik, nothing is wrong with my PC. No other significant programs ...

noahpd
Casual Listener
Spotify keeps randomly crashing on Windows 10. It loads fine, I can play songs for a few minutes and about every 10 minutes, it crashes. The music stops and the Spotify window closes. Afaik, not...
2018-02-04 8:19:18 PM
2019-08-15 9:27:28 AM
Wubwubwooble
Newbie
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the application was unable to start correctly 0xc0000142

Yesterday, my computer was frozen, then i restrated the computer for several times. After restrating, everything is well. However spotify dont open. when i try to open by cliking application icon, an error occurs : "the application was unable to star...

roots_in
Newbie
Yesterday, my computer was frozen, then i restrated the computer for several times. After restrating, everything is well. However spotify dont open. when i try to open by cliking application icon, an...
2018-05-11 8:46:18 AM
2019-08-15 9:22:57 AM
Kassiaamily
Casual Listener
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HISTORY in the Play Queue

I open HISTORY in the Play Queue, but It is empty. I don't understand what problem it is. Need help please PlanPremiumCountryBrazil Device(Desktop)Operating System(Windows 10) My Question or Issue

EllenMR
Visitor
I open HISTORY in the Play Queue, but It is empty. I don't understand what problem it is. Need help please Plan Premium Country Brazil Device (Desktop) Operating System (Windows...
2019-08-14 12:13:44 AM
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1 likes

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Windows 10 Spotify Client Menu Glitch

Hello, I'm encountering a sort of UI bug on Spotify Windows 10 version.Any way to fix it? I already tried reinstalling the app, changing my system resolution and DPI, nothing works.

Hyperionite
Newbie
Hello, I'm encountering a sort of UI bug on Spotify Windows 10 version. Any way to fix it? I already tried reinstalling the app, changing my system resolution and DPI, nothing works. &n...
2019-01-18 9:07:43 AM
2019-08-14 10:17:37 PM
NetTubeUser
Casual Listener
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Superuser Contribution Bluetooth Connettion to headphones ended -> Spotify will START playing music via speakers

PlanFree/PremiumCountryFinlandDeviceBluetooth connection with NuraPhonesOperating SystemWindows 10 (1809) My Question or Issue1) playing music via Nuraphones (bluetooth)2) Press PAUSE on Spotify3) Remove headphones and put them on table -> they autom...

KaroHolmberg
Casual Listener
Plan Free/Premium Country Finland Device Bluetooth connection with NuraPhones Operating System Windows 10 (1809) My Question or Issue 1) playing music via Nuraphones (bluetoo...
2019-03-18 11:31:40 AM
2019-08-14 10:02:33 PM
sushibear2002
Regular
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4 replies
1 likes

534 Views
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Most of my albums missing

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue I had a couple thousand albums from my local files (possibly brought in when I migrated from Groove) and a few dozen I've added in Spotify. Now the only albums in my list...

studio_tan
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Canada Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I had a couple thousand albums from my local files (possibly brought in when I migrated...
2019-08-14 8:58:23 PM
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Solved!! Still no "LIKED" playlist?

PlanPremiumCountryUSA Device(PC)Operating System(Windows) My Question or IssueLots of people have asked about the possibility of auto-creation Liked songs playlist over the years and still no option? Are you going to follow this in the future and whe...

Shahius
Gig Goer
Plan Premium Country USA Device (PC) Operating System (Windows) My Question or Issue Lots of people have asked about the possibility of auto-creation Liked songs play...
2019-08-14 5:59:44 PM
2019-08-14 6:15:17 PM
Shahius
Gig Goer
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Plays a different song BUG. Does this happens to you also ?

Hi,When I change the music from the browser bit I listen from my mobile it plays a different song. First I will put into context why I want to play the song from my desktop browser but the song to be casted from my phone. When I commute from home to ...

DaJy
Newbie
Hi, When I change the music from the browser bit I listen from my mobile it plays a different song. First I will put into context why I want to play the song from my desktop browser but the...
2019-08-14 5:46:19 PM
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Spotify saying does not support browser yet browser is latest version.

PlanPremiumCountry USA DeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 7Browser:Firefox/Mozilla 68.0.1 64-bit My Question or IssueGetting error message every song or every other song. Have to reload the window but error still occuring. Version of browser is up ...

wendyforster
Visitor
Plan Premium Country USA Device Desktop Operating System Windows 7 Browser: Firefox/Mozilla 68.0.1 64-bit My Question or Issue Getting error message every song or every othe...
2019-08-14 3:50:55 PM
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324 Views
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Artist Alphabetical Sort & Type to Find Issue

PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDeviceCustom PCOperating SystemWindows 10 (.exe not from Windows Store) My Question or IssueHi, For the last 3-4 months, all of my playlists have lost the ability to use the type to find function on the playlist to qui...

mrepicpotato
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device Custom PC Operating System Windows 10 (.exe not from Windows Store) My Question or Issue Hi, For the last 3-4 months, all of my pl...
2019-07-18 11:22:07 AM
2019-08-14 3:39:06 PM
mrepicpotato
Casual Listener
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1 replies
2 likes

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Fichiers locaux sans noms

Bonjour, les titres lorsque j'importe depuis mon pc sont absents (vide) pour plus de la moité de ma collection de musique et je ne sais pas pourquoi y aurait-il des solutions. Merci

SoliMusic
Newbie
Bonjour, les titres lorsque j'importe depuis mon pc sont absents (vide) pour plus de la moité de ma collection de musique et je ne sais pas pourquoi y aurait-il des solutions. Merci
2018-04-18 7:29:55 PM
2019-08-14 3:04:36 PM
viviancroquet
Visitor
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Album and artist art/pictures are blank

Recently, my Spotify desktop app has been showing artists and album pictures blank or broken. I've tried clearing the cache and reinstalling the app and it did not solve this issue. Anyone have any ideas? I have a premium account and am listening on ...

acarrier1011
Casual Listener
Recently, my Spotify desktop app has been showing artists and album pictures blank or broken. I've tried clearing the cache and reinstalling the app and it did not solve this issue. Anyone have any i...
2019-08-13 9:16:37 PM
2019-08-14 2:13:18 PM
acarrier1011
Casual Listener
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2 replies
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