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Solved!! How to permanently turn off smart shuffle?

PlanPremiumCountryPolandOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI just noticed that a new "smart shuffle mode" putting unwanted "smart recommendations" in my queue was added to my desktop app. How to turn it off permanently or at least make th...

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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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Solved!! Does saving an album not go towards the 10,000 library limit with new update?

PlanPremiumCountryusaI listen to music by the album, before this update I had hit the library limit and decided that a good way to keep albums in my library would be to save a single song from them so they appeared in the album section. After this up...

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  Plan Premium Country usa I listen to music by the album, before this update I had hit the library limit and decided that a good way to keep albums in my library would be to save a single ...

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

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceDesktop and Iphone 8Operating SystemIOS 12.1.2Windows 10 My Question or IssueThis problem started happening today and this only pops up for one "song" so far. Trying to listen to Dan Carlin's "Hardcore History" bu...

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Plan Premium Country United States Device Desktop and Iphone 8 Operating System IOS 12.1.2 Windows 10   My Question or Issue This problem started happening today and this only pops up...

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Error al reproducir cierta cancion.

Tengo Spotify en mi pc con windows 10 y en mi telefono samsung a9 y desde la PC me da este error con una cancion y desde el movil no me reproduce dicha cancion, Ya revise la configuracion y no encuentro una posible solucion. "No es posible reproducir...

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Tengo Spotify en mi pc con windows 10 y en mi telefono samsung a9 y desde la PC me da este error con una cancion y desde el movil no me reproduce dicha cancion, Ya revise la configuracion y no encuen...

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Solved!! Songs won't play, and now are not appearing

PlanPremiumCountryUSDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueHi, so I've been looking at many solutions and answer regarding my issue.. None have worked. So for awhile, my songs on spotify (Only on PC) would play, then after 4 seconds j...

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Plan Premium Country US Device PC Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue Hi, so I've been looking at many solutions and answer regarding my issue.. None have worked. So for...

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This weeks Release Radar is literally almost 2/3 unplayable :(

Edit: This issue has solved itself (or a ninja edit from someone behind the scenes at Spotify). All tracks are now playable. Plan: PremiumCountry: AustraliaDevice: Desktop ClientOperating System: Windows 10 With the latest release of my Release Radar...

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Edit: This issue has solved itself (or a ninja edit from someone behind the scenes at Spotify). All tracks are now playable.    Plan: Premium Country: Australia Device: D...

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Music stops playing after 30 seconds

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

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One second intervals when song is played

Hi guys! I'm having a little problem since 2 days, with my app on the laptop (lenovo, windows 10). So, when I turn on any song, it has little breaks for every 5 or 10 seconds, like it's turning on again. It's strange that this issue is only on my lap...

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Hi guys! I'm having a little problem since 2 days, with my app on the laptop (lenovo, windows 10). So, when I turn on any song, it has little breaks for every 5 or 10 seconds, like it's turning on ag...

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Saved artists not appearing on new device

PlanPremiumDeviceAsus LaptopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI have just downloaded spotify on to my new laptop and logged into my existing account only to discover that the artists tab on my library is empty. All music appears to be un...

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Plan Premium Device Asus Laptop Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue I have just downloaded spotify on to my new laptop and logged into my existing account only to discover...

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How to select & play multiroom using Sonos devices?

Using Spotify on Windows Desktop, I can see my Sonos zones as targets, but how can I group the zones while using Spotify (works fine in Sonos app, but no Spotify searching functionality of course thru Sonos)

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Using Spotify on Windows Desktop, I can see my Sonos zones as targets, but how can I group the zones while using Spotify (works fine in Sonos app, but no Spotify searching functionality of course thr...

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1 Playlist not connecting to Sonos device

PlanPremiumCountryUS or New ZealandDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI use Spotify basically every day as I work from home. Have 3 main playlists that I use. I connect to Sonos speakers.Have 1 playlist called Pop Collection. Just...

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Plan Premium Country US or New Zealand Device PC Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue I use Spotify basically every day as I work from home. Have 3 main playlists that I ...

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Spotify (UWP) crashes when inserting heaphones while playing song

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceCustom built PCOperating SystemWindows 10 1903Spotify 1.109.383.0My Question or IssueWhenever I am playing a song and plug in headphones to the headphone jack of my computer, Spotify crashes. Maybe it gets confused when an ...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Custom built PC Operating System Windows 10 1903 Spotify 1.109.383.0 My Question or Issue Whenever I am playing a song and plug in headphones to the headphon...

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Why did all my artists dissapear?

All of the artists taht used to show up on my page or artisits have dissapeared. Any ideas why? Or how to get them back?

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All of the artists taht used to show up on my page or artisits have dissapeared. Any ideas why? Or how to get them back?

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can you really not remove a song from a spotify playlist?

im listening to "jazz vibes" that "spotify" made. no matter where i click, any of the 3 little dots anywhere, i dont see any options what so ever to remove or unlike, or mute or skip or edit, or anything to the list. am i missing something? i honestl...

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im listening to "jazz vibes" that "spotify" made. no matter where i click, any of the 3 little dots anywhere, i dont see any options what so ever to remove or unlike, or mute or skip or edit, or anyt...

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Solved!! So after this baffling update, what's the best way to....

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceDesktop, AndroidOperating SystemWindows 7, Android... latest? I dunno. My Question or Issue How do I play all my saved tracks from one artist? Last week, I could simply browse to that artist in the library and click "play." ...

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Plan Premium Country UK Device Desktop, Android Operating System Windows 7, Android... latest? I dunno.   My Question or Issue   How do I play all my saved tracks from one artist...

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Spotify Desktop goes offline

I have premium membership and this issue came up yesterday. I was switching between apps on my PC and I saw that Spotify said I had no internet connection. But I can do anything else and I have internet connection. I realized that when I switch back ...

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 I have premium membership and this issue came up yesterday. I was switching between apps on my PC and I saw that Spotify said I had no internet connection. But I can do anything else and I have...

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Explanation in List popular songs of an artist

Hello! What does the number been, that stands on the right side when I click on an Artist an see his most popular song list (in the desktop app win 10). Is it how often the song is played or how much people downloaded it or what is it about? There is...

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Hello! What does the number been, that stands on the right side when I click on an Artist an see his most popular song list (in the desktop app win 10). Is it how often the song is played or how much...

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Desktop Application Crashes

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceDell Precision M6800Operating System64-bit Windows 7 Professional SP1 My Question or IssueThe desktop application will open a black window for a moment, but then crash and close. If I do a clean reinstall (deleting Appdata ...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Dell Precision M6800 Operating System 64-bit Windows 7 Professional SP1   My Question or Issue The desktop application will open a black window for a mo...

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Spotify Connect keeps disconneting

PlanPremiumCountryDenmarkDeviceDesktop and IPhoneOperating SystemWindows 10, IOS 10 My Question or IssueWhen playing from my desktop or IPhone, Spotify disconnects and disappears from availible devices after a few minutes. If i leave it, it automatic...

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Plan Premium Country Denmark Device Desktop and IPhone Operating System Windows 10, IOS 10   My Question or Issue When playing from my desktop or IPhone, Spotify disconnects and disapp...

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"Popular" section of artist page

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceLaptopOperating SystemWindows 7 My Question or IssueI asked this before and it seems like such a no brainer I can't believe I have to ask it again after all this time: Why is the section called "Popular," which would imply ...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Laptop Operating System Windows 7   My Question or Issue I asked this before and it seems like such a no brainer I can't believe I have to ask it again ...

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Friend feed not refreshing

PlanFreeCountryItalyDeviceAsus ROG GL703Operating SystemW10 My Question or IssueMy friend feed is not refreshing

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Plan Free Country Italy Device Asus ROG GL703 Operating System W10   My Question or Issue My friend feed is not refreshing

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