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Can't play an artist's discography on the desktop app

Plan Premium Device PC / Android My Question or Issue This happened a few days ago. Normally when i clicked an Artist > Discography > Show All > And play a song, the next song was from the next album of the artist. Now, the next song is a random one ...

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Issue : no volume control in spotify when exclusive mode is activated

Premium member, France, Windows 10 64 bits updated, Focusrite Audio solo usb external soundcard updated, Desktop app updated I talk with the customer service, we try to solve my problem and they told me that it should be an issue that I have to talk ...

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Black Screen (June 15 2026 install)

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceDesktop PC IntelOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueFollowed clean re-install instructions after getting black screen at startup. Installed the latest June 15 version from the Windows Store. Ran once without p...

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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 are...

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Impossible to play new music just has released on Windows only

PremiumCountryBelgiumDeviceWindowsOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue It's simple ! (sorry for my bad english i do my best) When i save a new music just released on my phone i can listen to this music but if i go in my library on my pc th...

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Premium Country Belgium Device Windows Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue   It's simple ! (sorry for my bad english i do my best)   When i save a new music ...

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At particular window size the friends activity scrolling animation is broken

PlanPremiumCountryUSDevice(PC)Operating System(Windows 10) My Question or Issue Brief description of the issue: At particular window size the friends activity scrolling animation is broken.Steps to reproduce the issue:Resize app window to such size t...

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Plan Premium Country US Device (PC) Operating System (Windows 10)   My Question or Issue   Brief description of the issue: At particular window size the friends activity scrollin...

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Solution: Window 10 Freeze by opening Spotify

This have driven me insane, and I have wasted hours & hours>Can seem to post/ answer on the Topic posted before BUT NONE of those answers work for me. However, the below did work, so maybe it can for you too;Really simple !Click on Start W10 bottom l...

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This have driven me insane, and I have wasted hours & hours> Can seem to post/ answer on the Topic posted before BUT NONE of those answers work for me. However, the below did work, so maybe i...

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Album is on your service but music is greyed out

My Question or Issue On your service i found this album called elysium by a german deathcore band called mortuary, but all of the songs are unable to be played. i tried using a vpn to change my ip address to a german one, japanese one, etc but the so...

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My Question or Issue   On your service i found this album called elysium by a german deathcore band called mortuary, but all of the songs are unable to be played. i tried using a vpn to change...

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Weird artists showing up on Recently Played

PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceAcer laptopOperating SystemWindows 10My Question or IssueA weird (and kinda messed up) artist is showing up on my recently played artists. I'm 100% sure I have never listened to them and it's bumming me out to see it on ...

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Plan Premium Country Brazil Device Acer laptop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue A weird (and kinda messed up) artist is showing up on my recently played artists. I'm 100% sur...

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Solved!! Can't search any Artist and see their top hits and albums? What happened?

PlanPremiumCountryUSDevicesiPhone 7 on 12.2 / Thinkpad on Windows 7 ProOperating SystemiOS 12.2 / Windows 7 Pro The whole interface seems to have changed (regardless of the device or OS I'm using). When I search an artist, I don't see results for Art...

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Plan Premium Country US Devices iPhone 7 on 12.2 / Thinkpad on Windows 7 Pro Operating System iOS 12.2  / Windows 7 Pro   The whole interface seems to have changed (regardless of t...

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les musiques refusent de jouer

PlanFreeCountryCanadaDevice Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issuebonjour, aujourd'**bleep** spotify refusait de faire jouer mes musiques en me donnant le message soivant: spotify ne peut pas faire jouer ceci en ce moment. si vous possédez u...

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Plan Free Country Canada Device   Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue bonjour, aujourd'**bleep** spotify refusait de faire jouer mes musiques en me donnant le messa...

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Can't load spotify anymore

PlanPremiumCountryCanada DevicePCOperating System Windows 7 My Question or IssuePOP UP"""computer does not have enough memory and disk space (but IT DOES!) please close programs and delete some files (which I have done) and retry. And I have retried ...

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  Plan Premium Country Canada   Device PC Operating System  Windows 7   My Question or Issue POP UP"""computer does not have enough memory and disk space (but IT DOES!...

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Webplayer not working, 401 error - Failed to load Resource

Hello, I bought me a new notebook with Windows 10 and wanted to play music from the webplayer.But it always appeared "oops, something went wrong". I tried it with many browsers:Chrome, Edge and Firefox. All have the same problem. I went to Developer ...

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Hello,  I bought me a new notebook with Windows 10 and wanted to play music from the webplayer. But it always appeared "oops, something went wrong". I tried it with many browsers: Chrome, Edg...

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Friend Feed Is Missing

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceLaptopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueOnce again, the friend feed is missing. Instead of seeing what my friends are listening to, all I see is "See what your friends are listening to" I've already reinstalled t...

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Plan Premium Country   Device Laptop Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue Once again, the friend feed is missing.  Instead of seeing what my friends are listeni...

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Solved!! promotions

Plan PremiumCountryCanadaDeviceLenovo ideapad320Operating System Windows 10 I have premium account that I paid for a full year instead of 9.99 per month and Spotify tells ms I am not eligible for the free google mini promotion - why

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  Plan  Premium Country Canada Device Lenovo ideapad320 Operating System  Windows 10   I have premium account that I paid for a full year instead of 9.99 per month and S...

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Songs start not at beginning

Songs start not at beginning why? how to turn off this dj option i dont need it and i would like to lisent nusics at the begining like a movies please help

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Songs start not at beginning why? how to turn off this dj option i dont need it and i would like to lisent nusics at the begining like a movies   please help 

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I cant play some music on my PC

PlanPremiumCountryMexicoDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 7 and 8.1 My Quest ion or IssueI can´t play some songs on my computer since the last update. I haven't problems on my cellphone, but on my computer i can't play very songs. i need help.I Sorry f...

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Plan Premium Country Mexico Device PC Operating System Windows 7 and 8.1   My Quest ion or Issue I can´t play some songs on my computer since the last update.  I haven't problems...

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Can't play Spotify on PC

PlanPremiumCountryIsraelDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10My Question or IssueHello, I can't play any songs on spotify on my windows 10 pc, I can do that perfectly on my android phone, I've tried reinstalling Spotify and try to use both regular and w...

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Plan Premium Country Israel Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Hello, I can't play any songs on spotify on my windows 10 pc, I can do that perfectly on my android pho...

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Dwie karty dźwiękowe

PlanPremiumCountryPolandDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issuemam w komputerze dwie karty dźwiękowe i chciał bym sie dowiedzieć jak zmusic spotyfy by grał tylko na jednej a nie jak zmieniam domyślną to i on soebie też zmienia

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  Plan Premium Country Poland Device PC Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue mam w komputerze dwie karty dźwiękowe i chciał bym sie dowiedzieć jak zmusic spotyfy by...

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Solved!! Same song fragment repeats

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueThe program is stuck on the same song fragment (which was not a song I'd ever heard before); when I change to another song or playlist, etc., Spotify reverts back to the ...

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Plan Premium Country US Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue The program is stuck on the same song fragment (which was not a song I'd ever heard before); w...

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Lost history and queue on force quit.

PlanFreeCountryUSOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI use the Windows app, and any time the app is force closed, all data since I last opened the app is lost, including history and queue. The queue resets to what it was the last time I op...

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Plan Free Country US Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue I use the Windows app, and any time the app is force closed, all data since I last opened the app is lost, includi...

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Spotify installer stuck

PlanFreeCountryIsrael Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueEvery time I update Spotify, the installer just stayes there forever, untill I unsinall and install again Spotify. Tried to delete every trace of the program, still happening.The is...

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  Plan Free Country Israel   Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue Every time I update Spotify, the installer just stayes there forever, untill I unsinall and in...

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BT Disconnected on Galaxy Watch

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceGalaxy S9SoftwareAndroid 9 My Question or IssueI cannot get my Galaxy Watch to connect to Spotify on my phone. I keep getting the message 'BT Disconnected, check your connection'. Interesting, when I open Spotify on m...

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Plan Premium Country Australia Device Galaxy S9 Software Android  9   My Question or Issue I cannot get my Galaxy Watch to connect to Spotify on my phone.  I keep getting the...

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