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Desktop: New "Now Playing View" sidebar

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...

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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...

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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...

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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 ...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify Won't Play Anything on my Computer, PC App and Web Player don't Work

Plan PremiumFree/PremiumCountry USA Device Asus ROG Windows 10 LaptopOperating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I've seen that other people are having this problem as well, but I'd like to make my own thread for it. Ever since yesterday, Spotif...

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  • Plan Premium Free/Premium Country USA   Device Asus ROG Windows 10 Laptop Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue  I've seen that other people are having this proble...
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Solved!! All of my music has disapear

I don't know where my music his gone.. PlanPremiumCountry FranceOperating SystemWindows 10Spotify VersionDesktop

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  • I don't know where my music his gone..   Plan Premium Country  France Operating System Windows 10 Spotify Version Desktop 
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No song is playing on desktop

If I start a playlist or song from the windows 10 desktop app, no song can't be played. It jumps from track to track without playing. If I start from android and hand over to the desktop ist works. Any ideas? Thanks...

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  • If I start a playlist or song from the windows 10 desktop app, no song can't be played. It jumps from track to track without playing. If I start from android and hand over to the desktop ist works. A...
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I can not hear anything on Spotify on windows 10 desktop.

- I can only listen to music on my cell phone.- I play spotify online and no music plays, not even playlists.- I downloaded the program and no music plays either.- I've already updated all the drivers. Help please?

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  • - I can only listen to music on my cell phone. - I play spotify online and no music plays, not even playlists. - I downloaded the program and no music plays either. - I've already updated all the ...
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Solved!! No Music Available

Hey so im on my computer and trying to listen to spotify as i game. problem is no music is showing up. i can search for songs but i cant listen to saved playlists cause apparently there is no such thing as music. anyway to fix this?

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  •   Hey so im on my computer and trying to listen to spotify as i game. problem is no music is showing up. i can search for songs but i cant listen to saved playlists cause apparently there ...
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Can't play any songs on desktop app

I have Windows 10, and everytime i try to play a song it's just stuck loading. My playlists are completely empty and takes ages to load. In the bottom left where the album cover is supposed to be, it's just a black vinyl thing. Every song I've tried ...

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  • I have Windows 10, and everytime i try to play a song it's just stuck loading. My playlists are completely empty and takes ages to load. In the bottom left where the album cover is supposed to be, it...
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Solved!! I do not get any songs, even in the official playlist

uninstall the application many times, delete the cache and nothing happens, any idea of ​​how to fix itPlanPremium DevicePc Operating SystemWindows 10

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  • uninstall the application many times, delete the cache and nothing happens, any idea of ​​how to fix it Plan Premium  Device Pc  Operating System Windows 10      
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Spotify stops playing randomly on PC

PlanPremiumCountry UKDevicePCOperating SystemWin 10 My Question or IssueSpotify will play anything between 3-50 songs (varies every time) and will just stop playing audio but song keeps running, I am unable to pause or skip and it requires "End Task"...

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  •   Plan Premium Country  UK Device PC Operating System Win 10  My Question or Issue Spotify will play anything between 3-50 songs (varies every time) and will just stop playin...
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I can't play new songs

I can't play any new songs on spotify for windows. I've uninstalled and installed atleast 5 times now. Any song outside of a playlist before this occured will play. suggested too. Example: If I type up "Au/Ra Panic room" and click play. The provided ...

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  • I can't play any new songs on spotify for windows. I've uninstalled and installed atleast 5 times now. Any song outside of a playlist before this occured will play. suggested too. Example: If I type ...
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Solved!! I cant play songs + all my playlists are empty

Well, i got Premium, and i cant play any songs, not even on spotify player on crome.My playlists are emptys now, and i cant play songs, I dont know what to do. Thx

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  • Well, i got Premium, and i cant play any songs, not even on spotify player on crome. My playlists are emptys now, and i cant play songs, I dont know what to do. Thx 🙂
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Windows 10 - Desktop App & Web Player doesn't play Music

PlanPremiumCountry USDeviceDesktop App & Web PlayerOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue Recently all the Albums I created & songs that I've saved disappeared, I can only see the Local Songs that I have but everything else is completely gon...

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  • Plan Premium Country  US Device Desktop App & Web Player Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue   Recently all the Albums I created & songs that I've sav...
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Solved!! Cant play any songs i haven't listened to before

PlanPremium Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI'm always looking for new music to listen to but recently i have come across an extremely annoying problem on my laptop just after buying spotify premium. I can listen to songs that are alre...

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  •   Plan Premium   Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue I'm always looking for new music to listen to but recently i have come across an extremely annoying problem ...
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Can only play my playlists

PlanFreeCountryUKDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10Question or Issue I can't get anything but my playlists to play. No new music or anything.

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  • Plan Free Country UK Device PC Operating System Windows 10 Question or Issue  I can't get anything but my playlists to play. No new music or anything.
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Superuser Contribution spotify swapping between songs

PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceWindows PCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue So for a while now my spotify have been acting extremely odd... (this happens multiple times a day) i always have my spotify running on my pc so i can listen to m...

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  • Plan Premium Country Sweden Device Windows PC Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue  So for a while now my spotify have been acting extremely odd... (this happens mul...
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Spotify Web player not working

PlanFreeCountry PolandDevicePersonal ComputerOperating SystemWindows 10 x64 My Question or Issue for the firs time in my life i tried to use the spotify web player [https://open.spotify.com] and all it shows is this (Screenshot), i tried clearing cac...

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  • Plan Free Country  Poland Device Personal Computer Operating System Windows 10 x64   My Question or Issue  for the firs time in my life i tried to use the spotify web player ...
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No song will pop up anywhere on Spotify on my pc!!!

PlanFreeCountry U.S.A.DevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue I've uninstalled spotify multiple times and still no songs will even pop up on my pc and i cant play anything even when I link my phone, and yes i have tried clean reseting...

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  • Plan Free Country  U.S.A. Device PC Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue  I've uninstalled spotify multiple times and still no songs will even pop up on my pc a...
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Spotify not playing songs or even showing correctly

I have recently started having an issue with Spotify not playing a few select songs and looked up what the issue might be. A suggestion was to to reainstall spotify so i did. I uninstalled and reinstalled and since then no song plays, my favorites do...

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  • I have recently started having an issue with Spotify not playing a few select songs and looked up what the issue might be. A suggestion was to to reainstall spotify so i did. I uninstalled and reinst...
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Solved!! Curious about "Friend Activity" symbol

PlanPremiumCountryUSA Device(PC)Operating System(Windows 10) My Question or Issue Just saw this sound symbol over a friends profile picture in the activity section. not sure what it means since the sound symbol is ALSO on the far left across from the...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA  Device (PC) Operating System (Windows 10)   My Question or Issue   Just saw this sound symbol over a friends profile picture in the activity sectio...
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Musica trocando sozinha, ja mudei senha e desconectei dispositivos

Como o titulo informa, a minha musica está sendo trocada sempre para uma mesma música. Já mudei minha senha e desconectei todos os dispositivos. Não sei mais o que fazer

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  •   Como o titulo informa, a minha musica está sendo trocada sempre para uma mesma música. Já mudei minha senha e desconectei todos os dispositivos. Não sei mais o que fazer
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I've been having this problem for DAYS and need help fixing it

PlanFreeCountryUnited States DeviceDesktop computerOperating Systemwindows 10 pro My Question or Issue The problem with I've been having with this **bleep**ing thing is, it won't play any song from the desktop app (both the one downloaded from the si...

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  • Plan Free Country United States  Device Desktop computer Operating System windows 10 pro   My Question or Issue  The problem with I've been having with this **bleep**ing thin...
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