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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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Why do friends disappear from recent activity?

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,...

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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 followe...

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Desktop app totally unusable

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...

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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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Local files are not linking to Spotify's database entry

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 ...

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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 fil...

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Local files not playable on desktop, fine on Android phone

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...

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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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A local mp3

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.

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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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Friends Feed only appears in maximized view

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...

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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...

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Superuser Contribution Web Link don't open Desktop Version

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...

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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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Unable to play vertical videos on PC

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,...

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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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Sound is lower than other applications

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...

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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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Fixed Start/Browse/Radio in left bar

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

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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?   Plan Premium &...

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[Desktop] [BUG] Song marked as "I don't like this song" is still played.

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...

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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. Plan Premium Country Peru Device Desktop Operating System Window...

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Superuser Contribution erro em trocar a capa da playlist

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...

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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...

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fixing spotyfie not playing songs after update on desktop app

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...

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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,...

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Spotify is so laggy and unresponsive

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceAlienware DesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 For the past week my spotify has been unresponsive. When I try to play a song it take a whole mintute for it to do it, then if I try to stop it, it does the same. I can ...

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Plan Premium Country United States Device Alienware Desktop Operating System Windows 10   For the past week my spotify has been unresponsive. When I try to play a song it take a whole m...

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Spotify is stuck in Offline Mode

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Issue I just got back from a week or so break from my computer, and I come back on and wanted to listen to music. I soon find that it says it's stuck in offline mode. Offline Mode i...

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  Plan Premium Country United States Device PC Operating System Windows 10   My Issue   I just got back from a week or so break from my computer, and I come back on and wan...

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Spotify won't play music (Spotify can't play this song right now...)

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceDesktop ComputerOperating SystemWindows 7 My Question or IssueHey guys, I'm currently facing the issue of Spotify suddenly deciding to not play any songs anymore. This however only applies to the desktop app, since the ...

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device Desktop Computer Operating System Windows 7   My Question or Issue Hey guys,   I'm currently facing the issue of Spotify suddenly deciding to...

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An issue with updating playlist description

Hello.I have problem with updating description.I would like to change my description. After saving My playlist, description is here. But, after loading playlist, description is, as It was before updating.Could You look on this issue please and fix It...

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Hello. I have problem with updating description. I would like to change my description. After saving My playlist, description is here. But, after loading playlist, description is, as It was before ...

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Weird Disk Issue

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueSometimes, when I want to use Spotify, it won't use more than 1 MB of the disk (although it claims it's using 100%), but when I close Spotify, it will use much more...

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Plan Premium Country United States Device PC Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue Sometimes, when I want to use Spotify, it won't use more than 1 MB of the disk (although...

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Daily mix disappeared

FreeUSA Dell XPS 15Windows 10 My daily mix disappeared on my desktop app and I also can't find it on my web player. I had I think 6 daily mixes before so it is not an issue of not having it, it just disappeared for some reason. I was listening to it ...

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  Free USA   Dell XPS 15 Windows 10   My daily mix disappeared on my desktop app and I also can't find it on my web player. I had I think 6 daily mixes before so it is not an is...

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Error 112

Good morning, i've recently installed spotify on my computer and i get error 112 which doesn't let me to log in nor access the main spotify webpage. What should I do?

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Good morning, i've recently installed spotify on my computer and i get error 112 which doesn't let me to log in nor access the main spotify webpage. What should I do?   

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