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New Your Library sidebar

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...

MattSuda
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MattSuda
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[Troubleshooting] Windows

Having trouble with the Spotify desktop app? Here’s a step-by-step guide to help get things working again. What to try first Perform a soft reset (generally rebooting the device will suffice). If that doesn’t help, try a clean reinstall. Be sure to l...

Goodman
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2013-09-17 11:47:47 AM
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FAQ: Spotify for Windows 10 app

Hey folks, we've outlined some of the common questions you might have about the Windows 10 app now available. Please post in this board if you have any other questions. Q: Why can’t I see Spotify in the Windows 10 store? A: Spotify for Windows store ...

meahtenoha
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2017-06-21 1:56:20 PM
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Solved!! I CAN'T PLAY ALL THE SONGS ON MY PC SPOTIFY

PlanFreeCountry Hong KongDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI downloaded spotify on mircosoft store, i login my account but can't play the song, all the playlist don't show songs, please help, thank you

SmallMa
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Plan Free Country Hong Kong Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I downloaded spotify on mircosoft store, i login my account but can't play the song, all ...
2019-02-16 4:32:24 AM
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SmallMa
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Solved!! Some songs wont play

PlanFreeCountry U.SDeviceDesktop Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue Some songs wont play and it'll show the "local file" image. Songs in my playlist work fine, but I cant listen to any some songs outside of my playlist. I have uninstalle...

wqvysam
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Plan Free Country U.S Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Some songs wont play and it'll show the "local file" image. Songs in m...
2019-02-15 3:34:11 AM
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wqvysam
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All my Music Disappeared in my playlist, and my albums are gone

All my Music Disappeared in my playlist, and my albums are gone. They still show up on my phone and other computers. But not on my main pc, is there anyway to fix this? Even the Spotfiy made playlists have no songs.

Hecoexe
Casual Listener
All my Music Disappeared in my playlist, and my albums are gone. They still show up on my phone and other computers. But not on my main pc, is there anyway to fix this? Even the Spotfiy made playlist...
2019-02-16 1:46:44 AM
2019-02-17 1:25:55 AM
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Go to browse and won't play anything

I'm using Win10 I've tried uninstall reinstall turning off cross fading and Hardware acceleration and restarting my PC entirely.. just says go to browse when on song, artist, album, station, video, and podcast.. idk what to do at this point.. Also wo...

jbales5150
Newbie
I'm using Win10 I've tried uninstall reinstall turning off cross fading and Hardware acceleration and restarting my PC entirely.. just says go to browse when on song, artist, album, station, video, a...
2019-02-16 11:33:56 PM
2019-02-16 12:27:54 AM
A_Musicophile
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(detailed issue) Certain songs can't play in spotify

PlanFreeCountry SwedenDevice(Huawei mate 10 pro)Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue As title says. For example, if I go into any artist literally (No examples needed, literally any artist at all) and pick a song, sometimes it's able to pl...

Smashnugget
Newbie
Plan Free Country Sweden Device (Huawei mate 10 pro) Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue As title says. For example, if I go into any artist literally (No ex...
2019-02-16 11:34:07 PM
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Can't use space when typing in playlist

Country USA Device MSI Laptop Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI click into my playlist and try to search for a song, however every time I hit the spacebar pauses the song, as opposed to allowing me to type the next word in the song tit...

ajorban023
Newbie
Country USA Device MSI Laptop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I click into my playlist and try to search for a song, however ever...
2019-02-16 9:42:11 PM
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All Spotify Playlists Empty - User fix does not work

I have seen the fixes to open notepad as admin - open "notes" and delete the spotify related strings, but I dont have any of those in my notes. Tried to reinstall 5 times. PlanPremiumCountryNA DeviceWindows 10 PC My Question or Issue: As stated

Tritonpr95x
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I have seen the fixes to open notepad as admin - open "notes" and delete the spotify related strings, but I dont have any of those in my notes. Tried to reinstall 5 times. Pla...
2019-02-16 8:54:35 PM
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Desktop does not work whatsoever.

Spotify on my desktop refuses to play anything other than the playlist I created. When I search for a song it does not play, adding songs to my playlist does not actually add them, and the daily mix has gaps where songs should be. I have deleted and ...

Starfuryyy
Newbie
Spotify on my desktop refuses to play anything other than the playlist I created. When I search for a song it does not play, adding songs to my playlist does not actually add them, and the daily mix ...
2019-02-16 8:06:17 PM
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Spotamb 0.2.1 stops music

PlanPremiumCountryGermanDeviceDestop PCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI'm running Spotify over the Spotiamb 0.2.1. The music breaks off after a few seconds. I have already reinstalled everything, as it is described here in other posts...

Lilalaunebaer
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country German Device Destop PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I'm running Spotify over the Spotiamb 0.2.1. The music breaks off after a few seconds. I...
2019-02-16 7:47:16 PM
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Solved!! Unable to play songs on desktop . Discover Weekly list is not working well

PlanFree/PremiumDeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueIssue (s):Some of the songs are not able to play. Screenshot below Release Radar / Discover Weekly doesn't update or has only few songs compared to what I have when I am usin...

sky018
Casual Listener
Plan Free/Premium Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Issue (s): Some of the songs are not able to play. Screenshot below Release Radar / Disc...
2019-02-16 5:09:19 AM
2019-02-16 4:16:16 PM
Deribbile
Music Fan
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Solved!! Songs not playing on Windows client

PlanPremium for StudentsCountryItalyDeviceDesktop computerOperating SystemWindows 10 Pro x64 My Question or IssueA few days ago I noticed that I can only play the tracks I saved from various artists. If I try to reproduce any other track the player s...

Deribbile
Music Fan
Plan Premium for Students Country Italy Device Desktop computer Operating System Windows 10 Pro x64 My Question or Issue A few days ago I noticed that I can only play the tracks I sa...
2019-02-16 3:55:43 PM
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Deribbile
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The Favorite Songs on desktop is different from the Favorite Songs in the mobile app

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2019-02-16 3:39:30 PM
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Repeat One turning off with selection of new song

PlanPremium On Spotify desktop for Windows, but also for all other environments, the repeat one functionality seems odd to me. When repeat one is on and a new song is selected, the selection turns to just repeat (which just ensures that music keeps p...

TheGreenGoato
Newbie
Plan Premium On Spotify desktop for Windows, but also for all other environments, the repeat one functionality seems odd to me. When repeat one is on and a new song is selected, t...
2019-02-16 12:02:12 PM
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Banning accounts

I use the ad blocker in my browsers, adboclk.Does he enter into the new policy of banning accounts for the use of blockers?

GustavoRamalho
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I use the ad blocker in my browsers, adboclk.Does he enter into the new policy of banning accounts for the use of blockers?
2019-02-11 12:47:33 AM
2019-02-16 8:09:59 AM
GustavoRamalho
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HELP, songs won't play on desktop app, only on phone

Premium user who has a lot of playlists. All of my songs played an hour ago and I've played them for years, but my computer just crashed and when I rebooted all the songs added to playlists on the same date through ITunes playlist import no longer pl...

pathologic
Newbie
Premium user who has a lot of playlists. All of my songs played an hour ago and I've played them for years, but my computer just crashed and when I rebooted all the songs added to playlists on ...
2019-02-16 6:31:10 AM
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Solved!! I can't play any song and all playlist song are deleted

I have some hours without music, I can't play any song and all playlist are empty.I already unistall and install twice times and it doesn't work.I try to play on the web version and it doesn't work as well. I can play on my iphone normally but no in ...

1jaykei
Casual Listener
I have some hours without music, I can't play any song and all playlist are empty. I already unistall and install twice times and it doesn't work. I try to play on the web version and it ...
2019-02-13 12:02:32 AM
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1jaykei
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Playlist Description Error

PlanPremiumCountry AustraliaDeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemWindows 8.1, Spotify: 1.1.0.237.g378f6f25 My Question or IssueI've made numerous attempts to update the description of my playlist; however, the moment I log out of my computer account or chan...

Brad_K
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Australia Device iPhone 8 Operating System Windows 8.1, Spotify: 1.1.0.237.g378f6f25 My Question or Issue I've made numerous attempts to update the descrip...
2019-02-16 4:58:14 AM
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Solved!! Can't see any songs nor play them!

PlanPremiumCountry The NetherlandsDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueIts not working! Help please. I tried to reinstall and clear cache but nothing works.

fleeurtje
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Plan Premium Country The Netherlands Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Its not working! Help please. I tried to reinstall and clear cache but not...
2019-02-15 11:57:38 PM
2019-02-16 3:00:14 AM
StoogesSmooges
Newbie
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When I play Spotify on desktop, it starts playing on my phone

For the last week or so, whenever I start playing Spotify on my dekstop, nothing happens on my dekstop. Somehow, it opens Spotify on my phone and the songs play from my phone. I cannot get anything to happen on my desktop.Yes, I have tried reinstalli...

firebuff101
Gig Goer
For the last week or so, whenever I start playing Spotify on my dekstop, nothing happens on my dekstop. Somehow, it opens Spotify on my phone and the songs play from my phone. I cannot get anything t...
2019-02-16 1:38:16 AM
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Solved!! Cant play any songs!

PlanPremium (Family)Country DenmarkDeviceMy Desktop at home (Spotify works on my phone)Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue All songs from my playlist disappeared and i cant play any songs!They just vanish...Already tried reinstalling seve...

Ar888
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Plan Premium (Family) Country Denmark Device My Desktop at home (Spotify works on my phone) Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue All songs from my playlist di...
2019-02-15 9:23:35 PM
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Ar888
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