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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...
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...
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...
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...
PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceLenovo G710Operating SystemWindows 10 Hey there,I'm wondering about Spotify Connect on my Laptop. In my home I have several Google Home devices and one Chromecast. When I'm hearing music on my laptop and hit "available ...
Plan Premium Country Germany Device Lenovo G710 Operating System Windows 10 Hey there, I'm wondering about Spotify Connect on my Laptop. In my home I have several Google Home devices...
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I TRIED ALL THE SOLUTIONS I FOUND ON THE COMMUNITY BUT IT DOSEN T WORKIDK WHY CAN U HELP ME GUYS??
I TRIED ALL THE SOLUTIONS I FOUND ON THE COMMUNITY BUT IT DOSEN T WORK IDK WHY CAN U HELP ME GUYS??
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Since a few days, Spotify permanently stops playing when the next song should start when listening to one of the Mixtapes. Additionally I have to say that I am not very impressed by Spotify - so many bugs. The worse is that Spotify permanently fails ...
Since a few days, Spotify permanently stops playing when the next song should start when listening to one of the Mixtapes. Additionally I have to say that I am not very impressed by Sp...
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PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceLaptopOperating SystemWindows 10 I have a track that keeps playing itself when a completely different album. Typically, it starts after the first track of the album has been played.I have not selected it. The random teack wa...
Plan Premium Country UK Device Laptop Operating System Windows 10 I have a track that keeps playing itself when a completely different album. Typically, it starts after the first trac...
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PlanFreeCountryAustraliaDeviceToshiba Portege Z20T-COperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueRecently, when I have been playing certain songs from Spotify on my laptop, my desktop background and my lockscreen background have been changing their...
Plan Free Country Australia Device Toshiba Portege Z20T-C Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Recently, when I have been playing certain songs from Spotify on my laptop,...
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PlanFreeCountryU.S.ADevicehp laptop late 2015Operating Systemwindows 10 My Question or IssueMy issue is that whenever I open spotify everything gets really laggy, the best way i can describe it is i loose frames and refreshrate by at least half. No o...
Plan Free Country U.S.A Device hp laptop late 2015 Operating System windows 10 My Question or Issue My issue is that whenever I open spotify everything gets really laggy, the best wa...
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PlanPremiumCountryPoland Devicemobile - Samsung S7 Edgedesktop - MSI laptopOperating Systemmobile - Android version 8.0.0desktop - Windows 10 My Question or IssueIn the last weeks my Release Radar playlist hasn't updated anymore - neither on my mobil...
Plan Premium Country Poland Device mobile - Samsung S7 Edge desktop - MSI laptop Operating System mobile - Android version 8.0.0 desktop - Windows 10 My Question or Issue I...
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Hello! i was wondering why some of my saved songs were completely removed from spotify? (Testify by Meat Loaf being the biggest erk) Like I have seen no reason to be removed plus theres a karioke version which doesnt not sound great.Thank you for rea...
Hello! i was wondering why some of my saved songs were completely removed from spotify? (Testify by Meat Loaf being the biggest erk) Like I have seen no reason to be removed plus theres a kario...
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PlanFreeCountry AustraliaDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI am no longer able to use the query of "tag:new" to get all of the new releases. When I search tag:new now, it comes up with only a list of about 120 releases. The funct...
Plan Free Country Australia Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I am no longer able to use the query of "tag:new" to get all of the new releases. ...
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PlanFree/PremiumCountryCanadaOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI was having an issue where some songs were not loading and could not be added to playlists. I saw someone with a similar issue who fixed it by reinstalling spotif,y, but tha...
Plan Free/Premium Country Canada Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I was having an issue where some songs were not loading and could not be added to playlists. I saw som...
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PlanPremium - FamilyCountryBrasilDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueHoje o meu aplicativo do computador parou de tocar TODAS as músicas. Para qualquer opção que eu dê aparece o alerta "O Spotfy não consegue tocar isso no momento. ...
Plan Premium - Family Country Brasil Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Hoje o meu aplicativo do computador parou de tocar TODAS as músicas. Para qualquer opç...
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Every time i try to add a song to my playlist it wont show up and when i try to add it again it says that its already in my playlist. I also cant play new music every time i play a new song it doesnt show the cover and it doesnt start playing.
Every time i try to add a song to my playlist it wont show up and when i try to add it again it says that its already in my playlist. I also cant play new music every time i play a new song i...
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PlanFree/PremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceLaptopOperating SystemWindows 10 (formerly known as Windows 7) My Question or IssueSpotify will not work on my computer at all. About a month ago (or you can pretend it was yesterday, the timeframe doesn't ma...
Plan Free/Premium Country United States Device Laptop Operating System Windows 10 (formerly known as Windows 7) My Question or Issue Spotify will not work on my computer at all. Abou...
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PlanFree CountryUSADeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueAll of the Stations that I created have all disappeared - over time the 'stations' were modified with songs I enjoyed - now they are all gone! Can I get them back?
Plan Free Country USA Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue All of the Stations that I created have all disappeared - over time the 'stations' w...
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Is there a way to sort music alphabetically? It's annoying having to scroll through all my songs to find one of the ones I saved first. Using the web player and the android app and can't find a way on either.
Is there a way to sort music alphabetically? It's annoying having to scroll through all my songs to find one of the ones I saved first. Using the web player and the android app and can't find a way o...
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Hi,I'm using PC desktop Spotify version 1.1.1.348.g9064793a.I was investigating the issue related to constant high CPU usage and memory leak of Spotify app, and accidentally has noticed the strange thing:If you try to monitor the Spotify process via ...
Hi, I'm using PC desktop Spotify version 1.1.1.348.g9064793a. I was investigating the issue related to constant high CPU usage and memory leak of Spotify app, and accidentally has noticed the stran...
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Hi, I installed Spotify on my new pc with Windows 10. Everything was fine but once I log in I can't select any song because it won't play. No matter how many times I reinstall it, the problem still there. I tried to log in with another account and th...
Hi, I installed Spotify on my new pc with Windows 10. Everything was fine but once I log in I can't select any song because it won't play. No matter how many times I reinstall it, the problem still t...
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PlanFreeCountryTaiwanDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10My Question or IssueI tried reinstall spotify and reboot my computer 3 times and it won't worksThere are nothing in my Favorite Songs and whatever I click it shows nothingBut APP on my phone stil...
Plan Free Country Taiwan Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I tried reinstall spotify and reboot my computer 3 times and it won't works There...
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PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue This was my favorite feature on Spotify, but it seems to have disappeared?
Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 8 Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue This was my favorite feature on Spotify, but it seems to have disappeared? ...
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When i started using spotify, i didnt realize i had as many songs as i did. I planned on moing my apple music library over, but while apple allows 100,000 songs...spotify only allows 10,000. Because of this, i cant like songs anymore because i added ...
When i started using spotify, i didnt realize i had as many songs as i did. I planned on moing my apple music library over, but while apple allows 100,000 songs...spotify only allows 10,000. Because ...
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