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Solved!! Disable the Mini-Player on the Web-Version

Hi GuysI switched on my Windows 10 from the Desktop-Version to the Browser-Version. It works, but now I get/see every time a Mini-Player in the left upper corner for about 5 seconds when I press Pause/Play or e.g. if I change the volume. How can I de...

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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!! Spotify not working anymore

PlanFreeCountryFRDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 (1809) My Question or IssueHi, it's been one month or more that Spotify stoped working, it plays 6 or 7 seconds from a song then stop and says that it's impossible to read the chosen song. I tried E...

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Plan Free Country FR Device PC Operating System Windows 10 (1809)   My Question or Issue Hi, it's been one month or more that Spotify stoped working, it plays 6 or 7 seconds from a son...

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

PlanUnlimitedCountryGermanyDeviceDesktopOperating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue:It's a mess today. First cannot play anything on the desktop "Spotify can't play this right now. If you have the file on your computer you can import it." Restar...

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  Plan Unlimited Country Germany Device Desktop Operating System  Windows 10   My Question or Issue: It's a mess today. First cannot play anything on the desktop "Spotify ca...

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Playing tracks for 6/8/10 seconds then stopping. Will not play other tracks until computer restart.

PlanPremiumCountryEngland UKDevice(Home Build Desktop, Windows 8.1)Operating System(Windows 8.1) My Question or IssueHello, recently the desktop app on my machine has not been working well leaving me using the spotify webclient for a while now. The a...

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Plan Premium Country England UK Device (Home Build Desktop, Windows 8.1) Operating System (Windows 8.1)   My Question or Issue Hello, recently the desktop app on my machine has not bee...

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[Desktop][Other] Tiny menu in Windows 10

Hi,I noticed that in the version of the Windows 10 Spotify client app, the context menu opened by pressing the "..." in the upper left corner is so small that the text in it is one pixel high and unreadable. I'm using version 1.1.7.13766.gf9dc3904 (W...

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Hi, I noticed that in the version of the Windows 10 Spotify client app, the context menu opened by pressing the "..." in the upper left corner is so small that the text in it is one pixel high and u...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution spotify on windows 10 not working

Hello, For the past three weeks my desktop app on windows 10 is not working. I have done the following DIY workarounds, which did not solve the problem:1) end task on task manager2) reset or repair function on app settings3) reinstalled more than fiv...

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Hello,   For the past three weeks my desktop app on windows 10 is not working.   I have done the following DIY workarounds, which did not solve the problem: 1) end task on task manager...

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Bug with playlist sorting and song selection

DeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 When I sort any of my playlists and then click on the album art in the bottom left it selects the wrong song.It selects the songs usual position in the playlist, if you sort your playlist (by date, name, etc) t...

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Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10   When I sort any of my playlists and then click on the album art in the bottom left it selects the wrong song. It selects the songs usual positi...

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Solved!! My Spotify Discover Weekly hasn't updated

PlanFreeCountryUnited KingdomDeviceRedmi Note 5 Pro, PCOperating SystemAndroid, Windows My Question or IssueMy Spotify Discover Weekly hasn't updated

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Plan Free Country United Kingdom Device Redmi Note 5 Pro, PC Operating System Android, Windows   My Question or Issue My Spotify Discover Weekly hasn't updated

dinomight

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Solved!! feature request: unmute should work with just ONE click (no sliding)

hi. desktop running in win10.I can mute with ONE clickTo Unmute I must slide the volume bar.This is inconsistent. Same way I mute, I should be able to unmute.I think this was the default before, but it changed recently.Please make Unmute easy (same c...

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hi. desktop running in win10. I can mute with ONE click To Unmute I must slide the volume bar. This is inconsistent. Same way I mute, I should be able to unmute. I think this was the default befo...

dinomight

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Why won't Spotify see my current iTunes playlists?

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueHave spotify premium and it doesn't seem to read my latest Itunes playlists. It does read som...

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue Have sp...

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Make Search query field wider

On the Windows Desktop client, please make the Search field at the top wider. Why is it so small? If I search an artist and song title, most of the time it doesn't fit. It just makes it hard to use the search when I'm having to click drag back and fo...

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On the Windows Desktop client, please make the Search field at the top wider. Why is it so small? If I search an artist and song title, most of the time it doesn't fit. It just makes it hard to use t...

MauriceMV

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Superuser Contribution Spotify offline with internet connection

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceDesktop appOperating SystemWindows 10My Question or IssueI cant login because spotify keep saying that im offline (Code 4). I did:1.check spotify server satus2.reload3.Reinstall4.try to connect through another device5.d...

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device Desktop app Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I cant login because spotify keep saying that im offline (Code 4). I did: 1.check spotify se...

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Songs starting at 0:20-1:00

I've had a problem for quite some time now and it has been iritating. The problem is that every song that starts by itself (the nex song that comes in the album or playlist) starts at 20 seconds or more into the song and not in the beginning. When i ...

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I've had a problem for quite some time now and it has been iritating. The problem is that every song that starts by itself (the nex song that comes in the album or playlist) starts at 20 seconds or m...

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Web Browser cant put song on repeat.

Hi, like the subject says my Web Browser cant enable songs on repeat after it connect to PS4 thru the connect to devices but when I go over to my PS4 it can enable songs on repeat. I used to be able to do it just on my PC, did something change or bro...

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  Hi, like the subject says my Web Browser cant enable songs on repeat after it connect to PS4 thru the connect to devices but when I go over to my PS4 it can enable songs on repeat. I use...

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[Windows] Universal App for Windows 10 (UWP)

I understand why UWP version is not as fast as Win32 Desktop client. But I don't understand why it's so buggy. I can't even open the app anymore, when clicking Spotify icon, it did nothing. I thought it's memory problem as my Laptop has 4gb of RAM on...

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I understand why UWP version is not as fast as Win32 Desktop client. But I don't understand why it's so buggy. I can't even open the app anymore, when clicking Spotify icon, it did nothing. I thought...

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Desktop App Skip Songs

PlanPremiumCountryMéxicoDeviceLenovoOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueMy windows app, skip several songs and I can't hear any song. This only happen on Windows 10, but in my Smartphone works fine.

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Plan Premium Country México Device Lenovo Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue My windows app, skip several songs and I can't hear any song. This only happen on Windows 1...

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songs not playing after 5 secs

PlanFreeCountryUSDevicea desktop pc not specific Operating SystemWindows 10My Question or Issueso when i try to play a song after 5 seconds or so it just stops playing and i get a error saying Cant play the current song. ive reintstalled and used the...

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Plan Free Country US Device a desktop pc not specific Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue so when i try to play a song after 5 seconds or so it just stops playing and i get a e...

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Can't play Spotify seems connected but it is not connected ?

I do not know how to explain this I am a premium user and I only having this issue in my desktop pc. As I said I am logining in and I am able to play same musics from topic like chill pop etc. but they never get refreshed and also I can not play musi...

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I do not know how to explain this I am a premium user and I only having this issue in my desktop pc. As I said I am logining in and I am able to play same musics from topic like chill pop etc. but th...

Coolboy4999

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Program stops playing music for sponsored content and doesn't start again.

About every few songs, it will claim to be playing "sponsored content" but it will just go silent (with no ad image) and the only way to start the music again is to close the program and start again. Which gets really annoying. It seems to only happe...

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About every few songs, it will claim to be playing "sponsored content" but it will just go silent (with no ad image) and the only way to start the music again is to close the program and start again....

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[IMPORTANT!] Random Music Being Added To My Playlists + Random Following?

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSager Laptop 2018Operating SystemWindows 10 This is very important. I was looking over my Spotify app on my laptop when I noticed that there was some music being played that wasn't being played by me. I'm not saying I don't...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Sager Laptop 2018 Operating System Windows 10   This is very important. I was looking over my Spotify app on my laptop when I noticed that there was...

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