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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
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Rim4
Gig Goer
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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
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Nekse
Casual Listener
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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
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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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Superuser Contribution Having trouble spotify skips 10 or 16 second from the song

PlanFreeOperating System( Windows 8.1) My Question or Issuei use spotify for windows and when i am on playlist and spotify start the next song he skips 10 or 16 second from the song but when i add the songs to queue the software play them without any...

friothai
Regular
Plan Free Operating System ( Windows 8.1) My Question or Issue i use spotify for windows and when i am on playlist and spotify start the next song he skips 10 or 16 second from the song ...
2019-02-21 12:42:24 AM
2019-02-22 3:13:19 PM
friothai
Regular
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Superuser Contribution A song always skips at 3:59

Specifically Surface's Echoes by Beyond Creation. It always skips to the next song on the album at that specific time. It's only this song too. This only seems to happen on the web player on my PC, not my phone though. I'm using windows 10.

algoryyythm
Regular
Specifically Surface's Echoes by Beyond Creation. It always skips to the next song on the album at that specific time. It's only this song too. This only seems to happen on the web pla...
2019-02-20 8:51:08 PM
2019-02-22 1:56:52 PM
Jemi
Spotify Legend
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[Windows] Universal App for Windows 10 (UWP)

Masaüstü uygulamamda önce hata kodu 4 (çevrimdışı modu)'nu aldım . Ardından önerilen DNS ayarlarını uyguladım fakat sonuç değişmedi. Uygulamayı kaldırıp tekrar yüklemek zorunda kalmama rağmen bu sefer de hata kodu 7 bildirimini aldım ve hesabıma gire...

ozguroo
Newbie
Masaüstü uygulamamda önce hata kodu 4 (çevrimdışı modu)'nu aldım . Ardından önerilen DNS ayarlarını uyguladım fakat sonuç değişmedi. Uygulamayı kaldırıp tekrar yüklemek zorunda kalmama rağmen bu sefe...
2019-02-22 11:02:26 AM
2019-02-22 1:50:26 PM
Mantisentil
Community Legend
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Superuser Contribution My Daily Mix, no new music

I have six Daily Mix lists, all of them very good and useful. However, they do not include music from the last few years. I play recent music, and have a great number of playlists with artists like Ed Sheeran, Selena Gomez, Camila Cabillo. How can I ...

ScotchBroom
Newbie
I have six Daily Mix lists, all of them very good and useful. However, they do not include music from the last few years. I play recent music, and have a great number of playlists with ar...
2019-02-21 8:42:58 PM
2019-02-22 1:37:47 PM
Jemi
Spotify Legend
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Not able to queue a playlist?

How can I queue a playlist after my current queue? It was available in 0.9 as "choose as current playlist", but I had to upgrade since it no longer works with connect.Is there a trick to it, or is this feature still not available in new versions of t...

taedium
Roadie
How can I queue a playlist after my current queue? It was available in 0.9 as "choose as current playlist", but I had to upgrade since it no longer works with connect. Is there a trick to it...
2019-02-15 2:16:33 PM
2019-02-22 12:46:27 PM
taedium
Roadie
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Solved!! Songs completely gone on desktop windows app

PlanFreeCountryUnited KingdomDeviceDesktop computerOperating SystemWindows 10 My IssueI launched the desktop app a day or two ago, and only then i stumbled upon the problem. There is no music on the app, also when I try to play the music, it will hig...

user-removed
Visitor
Plan Free Country United Kingdom Device Desktop computer Operating System Windows 10 My Issue I launched the desktop app a day or two ago, and only then i stumbled upon the p...
2019-02-21 4:07:51 PM
2019-02-22 12:40:43 PM
faerlie
Casual Listener
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8 replies
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Superuser Contribution Text encoding bug

PlanPremiumCountry USA DeviceDesktop PCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueKaiser Chiefs biography text is showing to what I assume are localization/encoding issues:Kaiser Chiefs Biography

rramos10
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country USA Device Desktop PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Kaiser Chiefs biography text is showing to what I assume are localization/en...
2019-02-21 10:20:53 PM
2019-02-22 11:59:02 AM
Jemi
Spotify Legend
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DIO Songs not on Spotify

I've been recenty getting back into DIO, and came to the old reliable Spotify, only to find NONE OF THEIR MUSIC! I'm on Windows 10, and am using Spotify Version: 1.1.0.237.g378f6f25 To recreate my issue, one would simply go to the search bar, and fin...

DungeonMaster14
Newbie
I've been recenty getting back into DIO, and came to the old reliable Spotify, only to find NONE OF THEIR MUSIC! I'm on Windows 10, and am using Spotify Version: 1.1.0.237.g378f6f2...
2019-02-22 9:14:19 AM
2019-02-22 10:16:33 AM
Mantisentil
Community Legend
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Solved!! My music is gone

So, to start off, I use spotify for free. My computer runs on Windows 7.Now, to the issue. Well, it's actually two issues. The first issue is that music won't play. Only the music from my playlists plays, but nothing else. So, I look online for answe...

scarlett-star
Casual Listener
So, to start off, I use spotify for free. My computer runs on Windows 7. Now, to the issue. Well, it's actually two issues. The first issue is that music won't play. Only the music from my playlis...
2019-02-22 4:08:57 AM
2019-02-22 9:57:30 AM
scarlett-star
Casual Listener
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5 replies
2 likes

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Songs won't play (mostly new songs)

PlanFree DeviceLenovo LaptopWindows 10 My Question or Issue Certain songs are unable to play. They are highlighted green when I select them but a gray disc is in the corner instead of the cover, and the time bar does not move. This mainly occurs for ...

user-removed
Visitor
Plan Free Device Lenovo Laptop Windows 10 My Question or Issue Certain songs are unable to play. They are highlighted green when I select them but a gray disc is in the co...
2019-02-22 8:02:53 AM
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Track info missing in All Out 00s created by Spotify

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceDesktop applicationOperating SystemWindows 10Software Version1.1.0.237.g378f6f25 My Question or Issue Many tracks in the All Out 00s are not being displayed when I open the playlist. The music does play when I start the tr...

praseodia
Newbie
Plan Premium Country USA Device Desktop application Operating System Windows 10 Software Version 1.1.0.237.g378f6f25 My Question or Issue Many tracks in the All Out 0...
2019-02-22 1:36:00 AM
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Spotify app state overrided my dektop spotify previous state when i change from one to the other

Each time that I change from spotify phone to spotify desktop, the desktop previous "state" (song/list/random option/etc...) is overriden by the spotfy phone "state" so i lost the list/song/queue or random config I was playing on my desktop before......

fredkidgmail
Roadie
Each time that I change from spotify phone to spotify desktop, the desktop previous "state" (song/list/random option/etc...) is overriden by the spotfy phone "state" 😞 so i lost the list/song/q...
2019-02-19 2:43:18 PM
2019-02-21 11:09:18 PM
cookiematt
Casual Listener
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Thank you for returning the Playlist Radio buttons!

It only took community outrage and my 10 year old account getting banned, but it was worth it! But seriously, thanks for listening and bringing it back. Please try not to randomly remove features if possible

MeSoSorry
Newbie
It only took community outrage and my 10 year old account getting banned, but it was worth it! But seriously, thanks for listening and bringing it back. Please try not to rando...
2019-02-21 10:14:30 PM
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Search my local music library and add to Spotify (Not import MP3, but find them online)

Premium / Australia / Win10 Pro 1803 / Spotify Store 1.1.0.237.g378f6f25 (Windows Store version) My QuestionI have the exact same question as this poster: https://community.spotify.com/t5/Android/Get-my-local-music-on-Spotify-Not-import-MP3-but-find-...

astraj
Newbie
Premium / Australia / Win10 Pro 1803 / Spotify Store 1.1.0.237.g378f6f25 (Windows Store version) My Question I have the exact same question as this poster: https://...
2019-02-21 9:38:30 PM
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Your Library Artists Folder

PlanPremiumCountry USDeviceDesktop (Windows)Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueIn the artists folder under Your Library before the update it showed every artist that you've saved a song from but now its just showing the ones I follow and ...

user-removed
Visitor
Plan Premium Country US Device Desktop (Windows) Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue In the artists folder under Your Library before the update it showed every art...
2019-02-14 4:40:25 AM
2019-02-21 8:36:40 PM
Anto1ne
Newbie
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2 replies
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Spotify won't play, multiple devices

PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceWindows 10 (multiple systems), AndroidOperating SystemWindows 10 (multiple systems), Android My Question or IssueAs of this morning, I can't use spotify on any device. If I attempt to listen to a specific song, it doesn't ...

Greybird
Regular
Plan Premium Country USA Device Windows 10 (multiple systems), Android Operating System Windows 10 (multiple systems), Android My Question or Issue As of this morning, I can't ...
2019-02-21 7:55:36 PM
2019-02-21 8:30:52 PM
Greybird
Regular
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Solved!! Can't play any song

Hello, around 2 weeks ago (or 1), my spotify started going a little crazy. I could only play songs from my favorite songs. If i tried something that wasnt in my library, it would have a black cd and wouldnt play. Only way that i could play that song ...

roybreaker
Casual Listener
Hello, around 2 weeks ago (or 1), my spotify started going a little crazy. I could only play songs from my favorite songs. If i tried something that wasnt in my library, it would have a black cd and ...
2019-02-21 6:36:34 PM
2019-02-21 8:09:03 PM
roybreaker
Casual Listener
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No funciona el buscador de música

mi Spotify falla al intentar buscar musicaPlanPremiumCountry MexicoDevicehp elite X3Operating Systemwindows phone 10 My Question or Issue no funciona el buscador de musica... siempre me dice que intente con otras palabras

OmarRivas44
Newbie
mi Spotify falla al intentar buscar musica Plan Premium Country Mexico Device hp elite X3 Operating System windows phone 10 My Question or Issue no funciona el buscador ...
2019-02-20 7:58:00 PM
2019-02-21 7:41:33 PM
Flaconacho
Newbie
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1 replies
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Solved!! I can't play any music

PlanFreeCountry PolandDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI can't play ant music. I tried wverything - reinstalls actually i did everything form this https://community.spotify.com/t5/Desktop-Mac/My-spotify-won-t-play-anything/td-p/...

Pawleq1
Newbie
Plan Free Country Poland Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I can't play ant music. I tried wverything - reinstalls actually i did everything fo...
2019-02-21 7:15:21 PM
2019-02-21 7:18:40 PM
Mantisentil
Community Legend
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Friend Activity Frozen

PlanFree/PremiumCountry: USA DeviceMacbook Pro late 2013 and iMac 2014 Operating SystemMac Mojave My Question or IssueFriend Activity is frozen on both my computers using the app (mac laptop and desktop at work). It's been frozen for at least two day...

Darknessrisible
Casual Listener
Plan Free/Premium Country: USA Device Macbook Pro late 2013 and iMac 2014 Operating System Mac Mojave My Question or Issue Friend Activity is frozen on both my c...
2019-02-21 7:07:14 PM
2019-02-21 7:13:37 PM
Mantisentil
Community Legend
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2 replies
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