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Discuss Spotify for Windows
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...
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...
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...
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...
DevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue English:When Spotify was running background, if i pressed a multimedia control key, the overlay widget appeared and the song stop, but now, if i dont deactivate the overlay widget in the prefere...
Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue English: When Spotify was running background, if i pressed a multimedia control key, the overlay widget appeared and t...
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PlanPremiumCountryPhilippines Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueSongs in my library or songs that I search for will play for a few seconds and then abruptly stop with the message "Spotify can't play this song right now. If you have this ...
Plan Premium Country Philippines Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Songs in my library or songs that I search for will play for a few seconds and then abruptly s...
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PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSurface Pro Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueWhy are artists in playlists that begin with 'The' now sort under T? When I sort a playlist by artist, 'The Black Keys' used to be in Bs. Now they are listed as T. ...
Plan Premium Country USA Device Surface Pro Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Why are artists in playlists that begin with 'The' now sort under T? When I sort a ...
Gig Goer
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PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueThe application works on my phone, in web application but not on desktop app.Will attempt to play a song but it never plays, seems to be stuck in a fast foward stat...
Plan Premium Country United States Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue The application works on my phone, in web application but not on desktop app. Will at...
Newbie
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PlanPremiumCountryUnited States Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI want to revert the way saving songs and albums works to an older version is there a way to do so. The new library method is not very intuitive.
Plan Premium Country United States Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I want to revert the way saving songs and albums works to an older version is there a way to d...
Spotify Legend
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I exedently deleted a song i was gonna heart, now i cant find it 8|
I exedently deleted a song i was gonna heart, now i cant find it 8|
Spotify Legend
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No se requiere ninguna información. Sin embargo, más fácilmente nos será más fácil.Plan PremiumPaís Spain Dispositivo Ordenador personalSistema operativo(Windows 10) Mi pregunta o problemaSpotify de escritorio me da el siguiente error "spotify no pue...
No se requiere ninguna información. Sin embargo, más fácilmente nos será más fácil. Plan Premium País Spain Dispositivo Ordenador personal Sistema operativo (Windows 10) ...
Moderator
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PlanFamilyCountryIrelandOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueRecently (maybe 6 weeks) a feature I used a lot seems to have broken. I listen to music from a large playlist (~3,000 songs) which is sorted by Recently Added. I used to be able t...
Plan Family Country Ireland Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Recently (maybe 6 weeks) a feature I used a lot seems to have broken. I listen to music from a large playli...
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Every time I launch spotify on Windows (or almost every time) I get an "installing Spotify" dialog which disappears after a few moments. This completely screws the user experience by adding unnecessary friction and I've seen it happening for years, o...
Every time I launch spotify on Windows (or almost every time) I get an "installing Spotify" dialog which disappears after a few moments. This completely screws the user experience by adding ...
Spotify Legend
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My Feature requestHi Spotify team, I did not find any topic like this, but I want to request a new simple feature for Recommended Songs in my Playlists.As a Spotify User I want to be able to mark the recommended song as "Disliked" to never see that s...
My Feature request Hi Spotify team, I did not find any topic like this, but I want to request a new simple feature for Recommended Songs in my Playlists. As a Spotify User I want to be able to mark...
Casual Listener
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PlanPremiumCountryPhilippinesDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 7 My Question or IssuePC version of spotify is not giving me the option to Play Music on Google Home devices if I open Spotify & start playing musics from Spotifybut if I start playing musi...
Plan Premium Country Philippines Device PC Operating System Windows 7 My Question or Issue PC version of spotify is not giving me the option to Play Music on Google Home devices if I...
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When I play songs on the computer app it stops playing about five songs later. I never used to have a problem with this so maybe it's my computer. Does anyone know how to fix this?
When I play songs on the computer app it stops playing about five songs later. I never used to have a problem with this so maybe it's my computer. Does anyone know how to fix this?
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PlanFreeCountryCanadaDevicewindow PC/samsung A5Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueMy saved daily mix change while i was listening, artists and genres, it keep the same name "Daily Mix 2" and highlighted artists who are no longer in the pl...
Plan Free Country Canada Device window PC/samsung A5 Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue My saved daily mix change while i was listening, artists and genres, it ...
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PlanPremiumCountryIrelandDeviceAcer Aspire 7Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI downloaded an .mp3 file and wanted to add it to 'Songs'. However, it only appeared in Local Files, so I went on my phone and was able to save it there, and i...
Plan Premium Country Ireland Device Acer Aspire 7 Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I downloaded an .mp3 file and wanted to add it to 'Songs'. However, it only appeare...
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How can I see a list of Artists/Friends that I am following? Also, how can I see a list of friends that are following me?I am using Desktop app in Windows 10. I tried looking up these questions at the Spotify help site (under "Follow friends and arti...
How can I see a list of Artists/Friends that I am following? Also, how can I see a list of friends that are following me? I am using Desktop app in Windows 10. I tried looking up these...
Casual Listener
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PlanFreeCountry Devicen/aOperating SystemAndroid & Windows 10 My Question or IssueHi,I create playlists with over 3000 items in them, sometimes close to 8000. When I listen to them on my mobile and I run into a track I don't like or that is not relev...
Plan Free Country Device n/a Operating System Android & Windows 10 My Question or Issue Hi, I create playlists with over 3000 items in them, sometimes close to...
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PlanPremiumCountryMalaysiaDeviceHP PavilionOperating SystemWindows My Question or IssueSpotify just stops playing music randomly, but constantly Have tried, restarting computer, reinstalling spotify, logging out of all accounts. Help me please, i hav...
Plan Premium Country Malaysia Device HP Pavilion Operating System Windows My Question or Issue Spotify just stops playing music randomly, but constantly Have tried, restarti...
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PlanPremiumCountrySpainDeviceLatest version of Chrome on an ACER laptop 1 year oldOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueWhy does it stop playing? Twice in 5 mins now it has just stopped playing and came out the playlist. I physically need ro...
Plan Premium Country Spain Device Latest version of Chrome on an ACER laptop 1 year old Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Why does it stop playing? Twice in 5 ...
Spotify Legend
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So since I've started using the desktop app, I run into issues on the daily. I will launch the app, usually automatically upon start up of my computer, and whether it works correctly is a gamble (usually it doesn't). Often, my playlists/library won't...
So since I've started using the desktop app, I run into issues on the daily. I will launch the app, usually automatically upon start up of my computer, and whether it works correctly is a gamble (usu...
Casual Listener
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I'm getting more and more bored of Spotify. I feel like i've been hearing the same songs of my favorite artists in the daily mixes. I guess Spotify is more targeted towards people who listen to pop music. Pop music is more a market than an actual art...
I'm getting more and more bored of Spotify. I feel like i've been hearing the same songs of my favorite artists in the daily mixes. I guess Spotify is more targeted towards people who listen...
Newbie
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