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Desktop: Jam now available

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...

MattSuda
Spotify Star
2024-03-14 3:38:28 PM
a week ago
ipanasenko
Newbie
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45967 Views
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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...

MattSuda
Spotify Star
2023-06-26 8:42:18 AM
3 weeks ago
cour10e22
Regular
72613 Views
268 replies
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72613 Views
268 replies
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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
Spotify Star
2023-04-28 8:08:45 PM
2023-04-29 10:41:16 PM
MattSuda
Spotify Star
5095 Views
1 replies
6 likes

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1 replies
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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
Spotify Legend
2013-09-17 11:47:47 AM
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0 replies
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PWR BTTM radio issues

PlanPremiumCountrySpainDeviceXiaomi Redmi 5 PlusOperating SystemAndroid 8.1 My Question or IssueHi,I know there were legal problems with PWR BTTM and their tracks were disabled for a while, but now I can listen to them on Spotify. However, if I try t...

Teàrlach
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Spain Device Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus Operating System Android 8.1 My Question or Issue Hi, I know there were legal problems with PWR BTTM and their tracks were disa...
2019-03-26 11:48:30 AM
2019-03-26 12:14:14 PM
Nico
Community Legend
323 Views
1 replies
0 likes

323 Views
1 replies
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Spotify does not play any music, in the app and in the web player

Comentario em PT/BR: Meu spotify não reproduz nenhuma musica, e sumiram todas as minhas músicas das minhas playlists, ja tentei reinstalar usar o web player, mas nada disso resolveu, vi alguns tutoriais no youtube e nenhum deles chegou na minha soluç...

DieGodi
Newbie
Comentario em PT/BR: Meu spotify não reproduz nenhuma musica, e sumiram todas as minhas músicas das minhas playlists, ja tentei reinstalar usar o web player, mas nada disso resolveu, vi alguns tutori...
2019-03-25 11:26:25 PM
2019-03-26 7:17:16 AM
nevermore021
Newbie
614 Views
1 replies
0 likes
Help

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PIXIES / TROMPE LE MONDE is missing

Hey what happened to my favourite Pixies album...?? Did they delete Trompe Le Monde from existence...??

PW_
Music Fan
Hey what happened to my favourite Pixies album...?? Did they delete Trompe Le Monde from existence...??
2019-03-26 5:44:08 AM
2019-03-26 7:10:26 AM
OneByBoo
Roadie
382 Views
1 replies
0 likes

382 Views
1 replies
0 likes

Searched songs won't play or be added to playlists

PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceAcer laptopOperating SystemWindows 10 I've been having this problem lately when I search for a song, and when I click on it it won't play. And even if it does play, and I drag it to a playlist, it doesn't show up nor pla...

Green369
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Sweden Device Acer laptop Operating System Windows 10 I've been having this problem lately when I search for a song, and when I click on it it won't play. And eve...
2019-03-25 8:32:49 PM
2019-03-25 11:56:04 PM
Green369
Casual Listener
1333 Views
2 replies
0 likes

1333 Views
2 replies
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Songs won't play

Plan: Spotify Premium version 1.1.0.237.g378f6f25 Device: PC running on Windows 10 Home My problem is whenever I try to play something on spotify it will not play, there will be no icon on the bottom left side of the screen and the progress bar won't...

Rank0
Regular
Plan: Spotify Premium version 1.1.0.237.g378f6f25 Device: PC running on Windows 10 Home My problem is whenever I try to play something on spotify it will not play, ther...
2019-02-28 1:07:15 PM
2019-03-25 9:01:45 PM
Odrax
Newbie
475 Views
3 replies
0 likes

475 Views
3 replies
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Spotify moves forward to the next song before the end of the one which I am listening to

PlanPremium Country Greece, EuropeDevice(Desktop PC)Operating System Windows 10, pro 64 bit My Question or Issue I am listening to a "made for me" Daily Mix 2 and the songs are not getting till the end. From the middle of the song, jumps to the next ...

nicolaizen
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Greece, Europe Device (Desktop PC) Operating System Windows 10, pro 64 bit My Question or Issue I am listening to a "made ...
2019-02-28 7:00:56 PM
2019-03-25 7:19:25 PM
Nico
Community Legend
887 Views
3 replies
0 likes

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Solved!! Premium - Crackling, Stuttering

After a day of futzing around with this, I'm at wits end. I'm using a Dell Latitude laptop (work laptop). It has a fully updated version of Windows 7 64-bit. Since the last update (I think) I've bee hearing crackling and stuttering in any and all tra...

chrislounsbury
Music Fan
After a day of futzing around with this, I'm at wits end. I'm using a Dell Latitude laptop (work laptop). It has a fully updated version of Windows 7 64-bit. Since the last upd...
2012-07-17 8:07:45 PM
2019-03-25 6:45:48 PM
td8-n_mznf34h
Regular
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183 replies
19 likes

211289 Views
183 replies
19 likes

Song always come back in the queue

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceComputer & Samsung Galaxy A5Operating SystemWindows 10 & Android 8.0.0 My Question or IssueEverytime I open spotify and start listening to music the song I put in my Queue a few days ago always come back (Viscinity of Ob...

Antoineqc
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Canada Device Computer & Samsung Galaxy A5 Operating System Windows 10 & Android 8.0.0 My Question or Issue Everytime I open spotify and sta...
2019-03-20 6:45:49 PM
2019-03-25 5:51:45 PM
Antoineqc
Casual Listener
642 Views
1 replies
0 likes

642 Views
1 replies
0 likes

Como Guardar Canciones Sin Guardar el Album?

PlanPremiumCountryArgentinaDeviceTodosOperating SystemTodos Como guardo una cancion a mis favoritos sin que se guarde el album tambien?

lujava80
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Argentina Device Todos Operating System Todos Como guardo una cancion a mis favoritos sin que se guarde el album tambien?
2019-03-25 3:45:00 PM
2019-03-25 4:53:51 PM
lujava80
Casual Listener
2019 Views
2 replies
1 likes

2019 Views
2 replies
1 likes

Spotfiy Play Songs Randomly

PlanPremiumCountryTurkeyDeviceLenovo X1 CarbonOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueSpotfy plays songs randomly. When I pause/stop playing music, it starts on its own. I have to close spotify to stop listening and I have to re-open spotify w...

ubeydullahtamer
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Turkey Device Lenovo X1 Carbon Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Spotfy plays songs randomly. When I pause/stop playing music, it starts on its ow...
2019-03-25 10:21:22 AM
2019-03-25 4:21:46 PM
dejaentendu2
Newbie
471 Views
1 replies
0 likes

471 Views
1 replies
0 likes

Unintentional scrolling on back button from artist 'about' section

PlanPremiumCountryUSAOperating SystemWindows 10Version1.1.1.348.g9064793a (Windows Store version) My Question or IssueWhen viewing the about section on an artist's page for the first time in a session, and clicking the back button, the page will scro...

WesleyM77
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country USA Operating System Windows 10 Version 1.1.1.348.g9064793a (Windows Store version) My Question or Issue When viewing the about section on an artist's page for t...
2019-03-25 3:25:34 PM
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0 replies
0 likes
bug

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History

PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 8.1 My Question or IssueI need to see more musics on my history, is this possible?

Hotscreitssom
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Brazil Device PC Operating System Windows 8.1 My Question or Issue I need to see more musics on my history, is this possible?
2019-03-25 11:50:24 AM
2019-03-25 3:05:37 PM
Bittencourt
Spotify Star
318 Views
1 replies
0 likes

318 Views
1 replies
0 likes

Spotify keeps pausing every few seconds by itself.

PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceMicrosoft Surface Pro 6Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro V.1809 My Question or IssueEvery time I play a song it pauses by itself after few seconds, usually somewhere between 2-10 seconds. Occasionally a song plays for about...

Lucaswihk
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Sweden Device Microsoft Surface Pro 6 Operating System Windows 10 Pro V.1809 My Question or Issue Every time I play a song it pauses by itself after few seconds,...
2019-03-20 1:44:21 PM
2019-03-25 1:14:03 PM
Lucaswihk
Casual Listener
2472 Views
2 replies
2 likes

2472 Views
2 replies
2 likes

I can't find my playlist in the search tool by name

PlanPremiumCountrySpainDeviceHP Computer and Xiaomi MI 8Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueSince two weeks I try to search my playlists exactly by the name of the list of an artist and it appears all Spotify World lists except mine ones.B...

JarlJarl69
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Spain Device HP Computer and Xiaomi MI 8 Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Since two weeks I try to search my playlists exactly by the name of the...
2019-03-25 11:56:13 AM
265 Views
0 replies
0 likes

265 Views
0 replies
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Computer won't download files from other computer

PlanStudent PremiumCountryUSADeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI have songs on a laptop that I uploaded to spotify. I managed to get them to my iphone (which was stupidly complex by the way) but I want to listen to them whil...

navyassassin
Newbie
Plan Student Premium Country USA Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I have songs on a laptop that I uploaded to spotify. I managed to get them to my ipho...
2019-03-25 4:45:00 AM
2019-03-25 10:42:50 AM
jsannn
Community Legend
620 Views
1 replies
0 likes

620 Views
1 replies
0 likes

Shuffle feature is not effective

PlanPremiumCountryNew ZealandDeviceWindows 10 PCOperating SystemWindows 10 1809 My Question or IssueThe Shuffle function of a playlist has favourites and refuses to play anything that is not a favourite. See this in action in the attached video

pdoolz
Newbie
Plan Premium Country New Zealand Device Windows 10 PC Operating System Windows 10 1809 My Question or Issue The Shuffle function of a playlist has favourites and refuses to play anyt...
2019-03-25 7:33:16 AM
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0 replies
0 likes

472 Views
0 replies
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music disappeared from spotify library on desktop application

PlanFreeCountry DeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 7 My Question or Issue I have been using the desktop spotify free app for over a year. The recent updates have caused all of my saved music to disappear when viewing in the artist, album, favorite ...

yolnantiger
Casual Listener
Plan Free Country Device Desktop Operating System Windows 7 My Question or Issue I have been using the desktop spotify free app for over a year. The recent updates have ...
2019-03-03 9:18:52 AM
2019-03-24 11:38:40 PM
yolnantiger
Casual Listener
1969 Views
2 replies
1 likes
regular

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2 replies
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how to disable "next up" ?

Hi,my "Next up" section is always the same album after queued songs end. Whenever I finish listening to the queued songs in my play queue, Spotify always starts playing automatically every song of another artist I listened to some days ago. I have to...

j975
Casual Listener
Hi, my "Next up" section is always the same album after queued songs end. Whenever I finish listening to the queued songs in my play queue, Spotify always starts playing automatically every song of ...
2019-03-24 8:25:55 PM
2891 Views
0 replies
52 likes

2891 Views
0 replies
52 likes

Spotify for Windows doesn't save music progress and volume after shutdown

PlanPremiumOperating SystemWindows 10Edit: this also happens the Linux version. My Question or Issue Steps to reproduce:1. Open Spotify2. Play a song and/or change the volume in app3. Shutdown/restart the computer (or close it from task manager) whil...

vladtz
Newbie
Plan Premium Operating System Windows 10 Edit: this also happens the Linux version. My Question or Issue Steps to reproduce: 1. Open Spotify 2. Play a song and/or change the vol...
2019-02-10 2:39:24 PM
2019-03-24 5:41:11 PM
Thomi556
Newbie
1626 Views
2 replies
8 likes

1626 Views
2 replies
8 likes

I need help

I want to know why that happens

DrawdeZiur
Newbie
I want to know why that happens
2019-03-22 4:36:45 PM
2019-03-24 5:23:06 PM
Billy-J
Spotify Star
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1 replies
0 likes

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