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Discuss Spotify for Windows
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...
PlanFreeCountry GermanyDevicePCOperating System WindowsMy Question or Issue My Spotify Hasn't been working for one or two months and when i try to reinstall it, its still the same problem also web player doesn't work. All of the songs are gone, i can...
Plan Free Country Germany Device PC Operating System Windows My Question or Issue My Spotify Hasn't been working for one or two months and when i try to reinstall i...
Spotify Legend
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Hi, my spotify started by not playing any songs that weren't in my playlist and wouldn't add songs that I would add to my playlists on my PC but would add on my phone. A few days ago, no songs would show up in any playlist I would open. I have tried ...
Hi, my spotify started by not playing any songs that weren't in my playlist and wouldn't add songs that I would add to my playlists on my PC but would add on my phone. A few days ago, no songs would ...
Community Legend
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Plan - Premium Country - US Devices - iPhone 10s (works perfectly fine, has all songs) and Windows (doesn't work)Operating Systems - (iOS 12.1.4, Windows 10,) My Issue - The desktop version of my Spotify randomly stopped working, I can't play any mus...
Plan - Premium Country - US Devices - iPhone 10s (works perfectly fine, has all songs) and Windows (doesn't work) Operating Systems - (iOS 12.1.4, Windows 10,) ...
Casual Listener
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PlanFreeCountry Operating Systemwindows 10 My Question or IssueWhen I play a podcast episode, it will go forward 5 episodes. Once I was trying to play the second episode, and when I clicked on it, it went 5 videos forward and played that, so I had to...
Plan Free Country Operating System windows 10 My Question or Issue When I play a podcast episode, it will go forward 5 episodes. Once I was trying to play the second epi...
Spotify Legend
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PlanPremiumCountry United StatesDevicePCOperating System Windows 10My Question or Issue I have been having this issue for a while but its been getting really annoying, It started off a couple months ago when i first got premium anything added to my p...
Plan Premium Country United States Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I have been having this issue for a while but its been getting reall...
Casual Listener
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As the title says. Can't play songs that are not in my playlist.
As the title says. Can't play songs that are not in my playlist.
Spotify Star
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tengo cuenta premium, en la aplicacion del telefono no tengo ningun problema, en la pc hay canciones que no se reproducen, les doy play a es como si no existieran en la lista de reproduccion aparaece el simbolo "NaN" en la parte del tiempo de duracio...
tengo cuenta premium, en la aplicacion del telefono no tengo ningun problema, en la pc hay canciones que no se reproducen, les doy play a es como si no existieran en la lista de reproduccion aparaece...
Community Legend
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PlanFreeCountry IsraelDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueMy issue is simple, spotify wont play any songs, buffers all of the time before displaying this. AND always shows this on pc. How ever i tried playing it on mutliple other n...
Plan Free Country Israel Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue My issue is simple, spotify wont play any songs, buffers all of the time before displaying t...
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PlanPremiumCountry usDevicewindow desktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue so my spotify has been acting up and whenever i add a new song on my phone it never shows up on my desktop spotify ,same acount by the way .so i delete spotify o...
Plan Premium Country us Device window desktop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue so my spotify has been acting up and whenever i add a new song on my phone ...
Gig Goer
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Hi! I use the free version of Spotify on a Windows 10 Pro PC. Whenever I tryed to play some songs nothing happened and they had no title or artist, as shown in the pic below. Now it happens on every song that I play, after reinstalling Spotify.
Hi! I use the free version of Spotify on a Windows 10 Pro PC. Whenever I tryed to play some songs nothing happened and they had no title or artist, as shown in the pic below. Now it happens o...
Community Legend
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Meu software instalado está atualizado e ao tentar escutar músicas antigas e lançamentos o mesmo não os reproduz, porém, em meu app no celular as músicas rodam normalmente.
Meu software instalado está atualizado e ao tentar escutar músicas antigas e lançamentos o mesmo não os reproduz, porém, em meu app no celular as músicas rodam normalmente.
Community Legend
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PlanPremium CountryCanada DeviceMacBook Pro Mid-2012Operating SystemWindows 10 via BootCamp My Question or Issue Starting yesterday (Feb 22, 2019), Spotify has been opening on it's own when I start my computer even though I have it set to not open an...
Plan Premium Country Canada Device MacBook Pro Mid-2012 Operating System Windows 10 via BootCamp My Question or Issue Starting yesterday (Feb 22, 2019), Spotify...
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I get 2 different errors when I try to play a song. Mostly I get "Spotify canot play this right now. If you have the file on your computer you can import it." but sometimes it jumps from song to song to song too fast for them to begin playing (not ev...
I get 2 different errors when I try to play a song. Mostly I get "Spotify canot play this right now. If you have the file on your computer you can import it." but sometimes it jumps from song to song...
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PlanFreeCountryGermany DevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue For some time now I have had the problem that my music is not updated anymore, so I logged out once and logged in again and all my music was gone. I've already reinstalled...
Plan Free Country Germany Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue For some time now I have had the problem that my music is not updated any...
Newbie
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PlanFree DevicepcOperating Systemwindows 10 My Question or Issuehi, I have spotify pc for a while. last month I became a premium user because I traveled abroad and needed music offline. now I came back ands I cancelled my premium. I went to the PC sp...
Plan Free Device pc Operating System windows 10 My Question or Issue hi, I have spotify pc for a while. last month I became a premium user because I traveled abroad and...
Spotify Legend
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Country DenmarkDeviceSpotify apps across all platforms. PC/Mobile etc. My Question or Issue I haven't been able to play "Vicetone - Walk Thru Fire" for the last couple of months. It displays the error message "Spotify can't play this right now. If yo...
Country Denmark Device Spotify apps across all platforms. PC/Mobile etc. My Question or Issue I haven't been able to play "Vicetone - Walk Thru Fire" for the last cou...
Roadie
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PlanPremiumCountryThe United States.DevicePersonal computerOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue When I try to play any song I get the error message "Spotify can't play this right now. If you have the file on your computer you can import it...
Plan Premium Country The United States. Device Personal computer Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue When I try to play any song I get the error message "Spotify c...
Casual Listener
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PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceDesktop PCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssuePodcasts with long desciptions (example: Slow German) do not stay at their currently scrolled levels while that episode is playing. This makes following along with a...
Plan Premium Country USA Device Desktop PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Podcasts with long desciptions (example: Slow German) do not stay at their current...
Spotify Legend
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PlanFree/PremiumCountry BrazilDeviceSpotify Desktop for WindowsOperating SystemWindows 7 64 bits My Question or Issue I'm having problems on playing songs inside the app since days and doesn't matter how many times I reinstall, most songs are not pla...
Plan Free/Premium Country Brazil Device Spotify Desktop for Windows Operating System Windows 7 64 bits My Question or Issue I'm having problems on playing songs inside th...
Moderator
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Im using windows 10 and every time i want to hear music, spotify uses 50% of my CPU. I already tried with un-/reinstall but it did not help. I also shut down some settings.
Im using windows 10 and every time i want to hear music, spotify uses 50% of my CPU. I already tried with un-/reinstall but it did not help. I also shut down some settings.
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