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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...
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PlanPremiumCountryFinlandDevice(Lenovo Yoga 710)Operating System(Windows 10) My Question or IssueWhen I click to edit the cover of a playlist the whole app closes. I tried reinstalling but it didn't fix the issue.
Plan Premium Country Finland Device (Lenovo Yoga 710) Operating System (Windows 10) My Question or Issue When I click to edit the cover of a playlist the whole app closes. I ...
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PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceSamsung S9/PCOperating SystemAndroid orea/windows 10/web player My Question or IssueFor some reason the a lot of my albums have been removed from my library. They haven't bee removed from Spotify, just my library. This is a ...
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PlanUnlimitedCountrySpainDevicePCOperating System(Windows vista) My Question or IssueI have accidentally unistalled spotify on my laptop. I have tried to download again the installer (also the offline version) but it doesn't open when double click on...
Plan Unlimited Country Spain Device PC Operating System (Windows vista) My Question or Issue I have accidentally unistalled spotify on my laptop. I have tried to download again the i...
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PlanFree/PremiumCountryAustraliaOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueFor some unknown reason, Spotify is limiting itself on volume. I have every setting up high but for some reason it never reaches past 50%. How do I fix this?
Plan Free/Premium Country Australia Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue For some unknown reason, Spotify is limiting itself on volume. I have every setting up high but for...
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Hi all, Since this morning, on the windows desktop app, I can't hear anymore voice track for almost each music.I only hear the instrumental track and chorus track.It seems that's the main voice track has a very low sound. Is there a way to correct th...
Hi all, Since this morning, on the windows desktop app, I can't hear anymore voice track for almost each music. I only hear the instrumental track and chorus track. It seems that's the mai...
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PlanFree/PremiumCountry DeviceDesktopOperating SystemWIN10My Question or IssueTwo days ago, Spotify began loading automatically on startup of my desktop. None of the settings on Spotify have been changed. The option for " "Open Spotify automatically....
Plan Free/Premium Country Device Desktop Operating System WIN10 My Question or Issue Two days ago, Spotify began loading automatically on startup of my desktop. None of the settings o...
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PlanFreeCountry DeviceDell Latitude E6410Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueThere appears to be absolutely no way to dislike or stop a song from playing in my daily mix on the windows 10 client. I've had a few songs I'd rather never hear ...
Plan Free Country Device Dell Latitude E6410 Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue There appears to be absolutely no way to dislike or stop a song from playing in m...
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PlanFreeCountryUnited KingdomDeviceDesktop PCOperating SystemWindows 8.1 64-Bit, Spotify My Question or IssueAfter the reactivation of my Facebook connection to Spotify, my account username changed to random numbers (1112832207). If I log out, and lo...
Plan Free Country United Kingdom Device Desktop PC Operating System Windows 8.1 64-Bit, Spotify My Question or Issue After the reactivation of my Facebook connection to Spotify, my a...
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Everytime i try to start spotify in my windows 10 it suddenly stops and the screen freezes; a few minutes later a blue screen with the sign "DRIVER POWER STATE FAILURE" appears. How can i fix this problem? (it only occurs during spotify initializatio...
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I have a track that keeps playing itself when a completely different album. Typically, it starts after the first track of the album has been played. I have not selected it. The random track was played but this was weeks ago. Has anyone else experienc...
I have a track that keeps playing itself when a completely different album. Typically, it starts after the first track of the album has been played. I have not selected it. The random track ...
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Country Poland Device Huawei P10 lite Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue For about a week, my Spotify keeps turning ON by itself. Even during the phone calls. Also ...
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My desktop player on windows 10 is continuously skipping songs one second into the song. My account does not do this on iOS, web player or amazon alexa. I have tried to find answers through the community including uninstalling the windows app mulitpl...
My desktop player on windows 10 is continuously skipping songs one second into the song. My account does not do this on iOS, web player or amazon alexa. I have tried to find answers through ...
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Plan Premium Country Canada Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I'm playing the folder of my top 100 of each year, but the random is not random as double play in r...
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