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PlanPremiumCountryPolandOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI just noticed that a new "smart shuffle mode" putting unwanted "smart recommendations" in my queue was added to my desktop app. How to turn it off permanently or at least make th...
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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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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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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...
I have a playlist with over 7000 tracks. When I listened to a track and clicked on it in the lower left corner of the windows client the main window switched to the playlist and highlighted the played track before. If I now click on the playing track...
I have a playlist with over 7000 tracks. When I listened to a track and clicked on it in the lower left corner of the windows client the main window switched to the playlist and highlighted the playe...
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PlanFreeCountryBulgariaDevice(Laptop HP)Operating System(Windows 10) My Question or IssueIn playlist, section Recomendet songs, after adding a song with mouse right click -> add to playlist -> to playlist X and after adding the song to the playlist X...
Plan Free Country Bulgaria Device (Laptop HP) Operating System (Windows 10) My Question or Issue In playlist, section Recomendet songs, after adding a song with mouse right click -&g...
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My friend activity list is coming up completely blank. It was working before I have the option to “find friends” but I already have friends, they’re just not coming up. I have already uninstalled and reinstalled the app, and restarted the computer. P...
My friend activity list is coming up completely blank. It was working before I have the option to “find friends” but I already have friends, they’re just not coming up. I have already uninstall...
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PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaOperating SystemWindows 10My Question or Issue We have a New server computer at work with 2 windows users and 1 spotify account. We have spotify open on both windows users, logged into the same spotify account. When we swit...
Plan Premium Country Australia Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue We have a New server computer at work with 2 windows users and 1 spotify account. We ha...
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Plan - PremiumUSALaptopWindows 7===========================================================Hey Spotify – you’ve done it again. Why do you keep changing program functionality, particularly of older versions? We went through this a year or so ago. I un...
Plan - Premium USA Laptop Windows 7 =========================================================== Hey Spotify – you’ve done it again. Why do you keep changing program functionality, particul...
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PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicePC Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueSomething started happening recently. I have spotify for Windows on my work computer and also on my home computer. If I forget to close the Spotify app on one or the other i...
Plan Premium Country USA Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Something started happening recently. I have spotify for Windows on my work computer a...
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PlanPremiumCountryMXDeviceSamsung J5, Android 8Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueThe recommendations on the Discover tab haven't updated in a while.This had happened to me before but after the fix applied a few months ago things were wor...
Plan Premium Country MX Device Samsung J5, Android 8 Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue The recommendations on the Discover tab haven't updated in a while. This ...
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My Question or Issue I follow my daughter on Spotify and she follows me too. But sometimes she is not visible at all on my friends Recent Activity. in what situation would a followed friend disappear from Recent Activity? If they are in private mode,...
My Question or Issue I follow my daughter on Spotify and she follows me too. But sometimes she is not visible at all on my friends Recent Activity. in what situation would a followe...
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PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicePCOperating System Windows 10 My Question or IssueThe desktop app has slowly become totally and completely unusable. In the beginning, it was just songs that would skip past, then half of the made for you playlists would sh...
Plan Premium Country USA Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue The desktop app has slowly become totally and completely unusable. In the beginning, it wa...
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Windows 10, latest update At some point in the past, I was able to set a Local Folder and put files into it. Spotify would then recognize many (not all) of these files and play the local file as a result.For example, if I had a local file named "Led ...
Windows 10, latest update At some point in the past, I was able to set a Local Folder and put files into it. Spotify would then recognize many (not all) of these files and play the local fil...
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PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceDesktop PC, Pixel 3 Android phoneOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI have reinstalled my Windows 10 OS as well as Spotify on my desktop PC. I've added my local files to the settings page and now see my local mus...
Plan Premium Country UK Device Desktop PC, Pixel 3 Android phone Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I have reinstalled my Windows 10 OS as well as Spotify on my desktop...
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PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceSamsung Galaxy 9Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueMy local mp3 files shows in Playlist but can't be payed why? It is marked with gray colour.
Plan Premium Country Sweden Device Samsung Galaxy 9 Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue My local mp3 files shows in Playlist but can't be payed why? It is marked with gr...
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Windows 7 64-bit OS, but I have the same problem on my MacBook. I have the Friends Feed enabled, but the sidebar only appears when I have the Spotify player maximized on my monitor. I have a two-monitor setup, but I don't want to lose an entire monit...
Windows 7 64-bit OS, but I have the same problem on my MacBook. I have the Friends Feed enabled, but the sidebar only appears when I have the Spotify player maximized on my monitor. I have a...
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PlanFreeCountryItalyDevicePc DesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueSince one-two weeks when I click on a Spotify Link on the web (e.g. embedded songs on websites), it doesnt play on Desktop Version anymore. Every time I need to log-in...
Plan Free Country Italy Device Pc Desktop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Since one-two weeks when I click on a Spotify Link on the web (e.g. embedded songs on...
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PlanPremiumCountryBolivia DevicePC desktopOperating SystemWindows 10 version 1903 My Question or IssueI have this problem with the Spotify app (installed from Microsoft Store): I can't play any playlist video in the app, I tried to reinstall the app,...
Plan Premium Country Bolivia Device PC desktop Operating System Windows 10 version 1903 My Question or Issue I have this problem with the Spotify app (installed from Micros...
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PlanPremiumCountryNetherlandsDeviceany My Question or IssueI have been trying a couple of streaming services after I decided my 76000+ songs in my plex library still wasn't enough to serve the family. The rest of my family is very attracted to spotif...
Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device any My Question or Issue I have been trying a couple of streaming services after I decided my 76000+ songs in my plex library still wasn't enoug...
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Hey all,is there a function to unfix the Start/Browse/Radio part in the Desktop app? So that it scrolls with the playlists and doesn't stay fixed as top 3 in the left bar? PlanPremium Operating SystemWindows 10 - Spotify App
Hey all, is there a function to unfix the Start/Browse/Radio part in the Desktop app? So that it scrolls with the playlists and doesn't stay fixed as top 3 in the left bar? Plan Premium &...
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while listening to my Discovery Weekly I marked a song as "I don't like this song" and even that the Playlist played the song.PlanPremiumCountryPeruDeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10Spotify Version1.1.14.475.g566c8beb (Microsoft Store version) M...
while listening to my Discovery Weekly I marked a song as "I don't like this song" and even that the Playlist played the song. Plan Premium Country Peru Device Desktop Operating System Window...
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eu ando tentando trocar a capa da minha playlist mas não ta dando, ta dizendo o seguinte: "está imagem é muito pequena, o minimo é 300x300" e estou tentando com imagens variaveis e com tamanhos maiores que o minimo, tento mudar outra playlist mas tam...
eu ando tentando trocar a capa da minha playlist mas não ta dando, ta dizendo o seguinte: "está imagem é muito pequena, o minimo é 300x300" e estou tentando com imagens variaveis e com...
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so if this is your following problems this will probably fix the problem. 1. one day all the songs outside my playlist do not play ( no cover at and stuck on 0:00)2. can not add to playlist, songs in playlist disappearing.3. reinstall not working but...
so if this is your following problems this will probably fix the problem. 1. one day all the songs outside my playlist do not play ( no cover at and stuck on 0:00) 2. can not add to playlist,...
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