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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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Bug: sorting in desktop client inconsistent

In playlists, all sorting is done including prefixes like 'The' and 'A'. So e.g. The Rolling Stones is sorted under 'T'. In "your library" sorting ignores these prefixes. So, The Rolling Stones is sorted under 'R'. This is inconsistent and very confu...

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In playlists, all sorting is done including prefixes like 'The' and 'A'. So e.g. The Rolling Stones is sorted under 'T'.   In "your library" sorting ignores these prefixes. So, The Rolling Sto...

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Spotify no longer opening on Windows 10 and cannot uninstall it either

Spotify no longer opens on my PC-Win10 (nothing happens when I click on the icon).Cannot uninstall it from my PC either to reinstall a newer version (nothing happens when I click on the icon).My Spotify account works fine still on my iPhone however. ...

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Spotify no longer opens on my PC-Win10 (nothing happens when I click on the icon). Cannot uninstall it from my PC either to reinstall a newer version (nothing happens when I click on the icon)....

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SPOTIFY NON RIPRODUCE NESSUN BRANO

Dopo pochi secondi la canzone si blocca e compare un avviso che recita: non è possibile riprodurre il brano correttamente. Ho già provato a reistallare il programma diverse volte. Succede su tutti i brani anche quelli delle mie playlist che ho sempre...

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Dopo pochi secondi la canzone si blocca e compare un avviso che recita: non è possibile riprodurre il brano correttamente.   Ho già provato a reistallare il programma diverse volte. Succede su...

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[All Platforms] Release Radar shows artists you dont follow

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceiPhone8Operating SystemWindows10 My Question or IssueMy Release Radar this week has content from an artist that I am not following. This artist has the exact same name as one of the arists that I do follow but it is not ...

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Plan Premium Country Canada Device iPhone8 Operating System Windows10   My Question or Issue My Release Radar this week has content from an artist that I am not following. This artist ...

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no songs appear or play on PC spotify

PlanFreeCountryBrazilDevicewindows PCOperating Systemwindows 10 My Question or IssueLately, I'm having a terrible problem with the spotify PC app, just all the songs are gone, all the playlists I access are empty. The strange thing is that when I ent...

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Plan Free Country Brazil Device windows PC Operating System windows 10   My Question or Issue Lately, I'm having a terrible problem with the spotify PC app, just all the songs are gone...

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Spotify doesn't load anything at all

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceAcer Nitro V Gaming LaptopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueSo yesterday I was going through files to decided what to delete, as I has way too much on my harddrive. I ran some of them to see what they were, and...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Acer Nitro V Gaming Laptop Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue So yesterday I was going through files to decided what to delete, as I has...

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Error while liking track

DeviceDesktop, Mobile phone and TabletCountryThe NetherlandsOperating SystemWindows 10, IOS12(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueHi, i am using spotify premium in the Netherlands on both Windows 10 desktop and Ios 12. When i u...

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Device Desktop, Mobile phone and Tablet Country The Netherlands Operating System Windows 10, IOS12 (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue Hi, i am using spo...

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"Spotify can't play this right now. if you have the file on your computer you can import it" Error

PlanPremiumCountryNorwayDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 (1903) with latest patches My Question or IssueI recently received my Burson Audio Playmate DAC/Headamp. And i've encountered a very strange issue with Spotify.After i reboot, and start Spoti...

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Plan Premium Country Norway Device PC Operating System Windows 10 (1903) with latest patches   My Question or Issue I recently received my Burson Audio Playmate DAC/Headamp. And i've e...

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Spotify won't play over bluetooth

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceLenovo ideapad 310Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueRecently, whenever I connect my laptop to a bluetooth device ie. speaker or headphones, audio coming from spotify will play out of my laptop speaker rather tha...

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Plan Premium Country UK Device Lenovo ideapad 310 Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue Recently, whenever I connect my laptop to a bluetooth device ie. speaker or headpho...

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Solved!! Spotify wont play an album on desktop but will in browser

So i dont know why this is a problem, but im guessing its having to do with my country of origin, ive been wanting to listen to the new RAMMSTEIN album but whenever i do that on my desktop it doesnt want to play at all even though it can see all the ...

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So i dont know why this is a problem, but im guessing its having to do with my country of origin, ive been wanting to listen to the new RAMMSTEIN album but whenever i do that on my desktop it doesnt ...

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Need to reinstall app to update playlists

PlanPremiumCountryRomaniaDeviceWindows 10 PC [1.1.14.475.g566c8beb (Microsoft Store version)]Operating SystemWindows 10 Version 1809 My Question or IssueBasically in the PC app, from time to time, playlists "freeze". If i add or remove songs from oth...

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Plan Premium Country Romania Device Windows 10 PC [1.1.14.475.g566c8beb (Microsoft Store version)] Operating System Windows 10 Version 1809   My Question or Issue Basically in the PC a...

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Trouble with my Cortana

I'm using Win 10 and my Cortana seems doesn't very fit with my Spotify. For example, when I uninstall and reinstall my Spotify, I can free-hand control my Spotify with Cortana. But every time I turn my laptop off then the day after that, when i ask C...

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I'm using Win 10 and my Cortana seems doesn't very fit with my Spotify. For example, when I uninstall and reinstall my Spotify, I can free-hand control my Spotify with Cortana. But every time I turn ...

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HDD LED flashes permanently

PlanPremium DevicePC Windows client and Spotify web player. On desktop PC and laptopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueThe hard drive light flashes continuously when the spotify client program is running, or when i am using the web player...

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Plan Premium   Device PC Windows client and Spotify web player. On desktop PC and laptop Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue The hard drive light flashes continuousl...

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Spotify can't play this right now.

PlanPremiumCountryAustralia Operating SystemWindows 10, multiple computers My Question or Issue For weeks I have been getting a consistent yet intermittent issue trying to play songs. I won't hear any sound for the first ~5 seconds of the song and th...

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Plan Premium Country Australia    Operating System Windows 10, multiple computers   My Question or Issue  For weeks I have been getting a consistent yet intermittent...

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bloated data folder

PlanPremiumCountryIsrael DevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue I've set a folder in settings/(edit-->preferences...) --> Offline songs storage but I can still see bloated data folder on:C:\Users\Dekel\AppData\Local\SpotifyThe offlin...

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Plan Premium Country Israel   Device PC Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue  I've set a folder in settings/(edit-->preferences...) --> Offline songs sto...

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Windows 10 Program glitches and speed issues

PlanPremiumCountry United States of AmericaDeviceDigital Storm Vanquish Desktop PCOperating SystemWindows 10 Home (64 bit) My Question or Issue When will the current Spotify PC program be gutted and rebuilt cohesively?I have experienced numerous glit...

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Plan Premium Country  United States of America Device Digital Storm Vanquish Desktop PC Operating System Windows 10 Home (64 bit)   My Question or Issue  When will the curren...

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Can you see a friend activity???

PlanPremiumCountryCzech RepublicDeviceOperating SystemWindows 7 Home Premium My Question or IssuePlease let me know if everything is ok with friend activity because I can´t see it...see nothing. So I wonder if anyone else has the same problem as me.....

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Plan Premium Country Czech Republic Device Operating System Windows 7 Home Premium   My Question or Issue Please let me know if everything is ok with friend activity because I can´t see...

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Friend activity / feed doesn´t work

Hello,for long time my frined acitivity / feed doesn´t work (on desktop). Itried everything what I read here or somewhere else including reinstall but with no result. I can see nothing at the place where friend activiti should be.I have also my setti...

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Hello, for long time my frined acitivity / feed doesn´t work (on desktop). Itried everything what I read here or somewhere else including reinstall but with no result. I can see nothing at the place...

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Spotify not working on my laptop

I am having an issue with my Spotify on my laptop. It worked fine and then the next day it would not play any music. I closed out of it but when I opened it back up it still wouldn't play. I uninstalled it and reinstalled it. Now I get a message that...

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I am having an issue with my Spotify on my laptop. It worked fine and then the next day it would not play any music. I closed out of it but when I opened it back up it still wouldn't play. I uninstal...

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