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PlanPremiumCountryPolandOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI just noticed that a new "smart shuffle mode" putting unwanted "smart recommendations" in my queue was added to my desktop app. How to turn it off permanently or at least make th...
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PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueWhen I try to play a song I get the following error message "Spotify can't play this right now. If you have the file on your computer you can import it"I have tried all t...
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There no X or way to close or stop a video on Spotify for Windows (64 bit) 1.2.64.408.g0a9b557c
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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...
PlanPremiumCountry United StatesDeviceHP EliteDesk Operating SystemWindows 7 or later My Question or Issue I am able to log into my webplayer on Google Chrome and play my music through my playlists just fine, but when I try to use the desktop app, wh...
Plan Premium Country United States Device HP EliteDesk Operating System Windows 7 or later My Question or Issue I am able to log into my webplayer on Google Chrome ...
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PlanPremiumCountry ItalyDevicePCOperating SystemWin10 My Question or Issue Since around early february, spotify has stopped working on my Desktop PC.Neither the app, nor the online (browser) version work.My account currently works normally both on my...
Plan Premium Country Italy Device PC Operating System Win10 My Question or Issue Since around early february, spotify has stopped working on my Desktop PC. Neither the a...
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PlanFreeCountry Australia Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue Nothing on my desktop spotify will play, it shows blank when I play and it wont start playing. Everything on my phone will work fine (android) but on desktop nothing works I tr...
Plan Free Country Australia Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Nothing on my desktop spotify will play, it shows blank when I play and it wont start p...
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PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceComputerOperating SystemWindows 10Spotify VersionI am on latest version of Spotify as far as I am aware (given that I just re-installed 3 times) My Question or IssueI had a problem with Spotify starting on start up even when...
Plan Premium Country UK Device Computer Operating System Windows 10 Spotify Version I am on latest version of Spotify as far as I am aware (given that I just re-installed 3 times) M...
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PlanPremiumCountryThe NetherlandsDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueSince last week I noticed that there are friends dissapearing in my friend feed.At first I were just a few but at this point there are only 5 left now.I've alread...
Plan Premium Country The Netherlands Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Since last week I noticed that there are friends dissapearing in my friend fee...
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I recently redownloaded Spotify for Windows. I had been using the web player since about early October of last year, when I switched due to issues I had been having with the PC app. I redownloaded it today, and found that all the albums+songs I have ...
I recently redownloaded Spotify for Windows. I had been using the web player since about early October of last year, when I switched due to issues I had been having with the PC app. I redownl...
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PlanFreeCountry IndiaDeviceLenovo LaptopOperating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue The Made for you tab in the Web player and the client is empty and says "Keep listening to the music you love. Once we know what you love to listen to, Your Dail...
Plan Free Country India Device Lenovo Laptop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue The Made for you tab in the Web player and the client is empty a...
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DeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueJust finished building my desktop today and Spotify Web Player does not load (loads a black screen) in both Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome. Tried the Spotify App on Windows 10 and it works...
Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Just finished building my desktop today and Spotify Web Player does not load (loads a black screen) in both Microsoft Edge...
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Plan Country Device Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueUsing Open Spotify it prevents the screen from sleeping. Is there a way to change that behaviour?
Plan Country Device Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Using Open Spotify it prevents the screen from sleeping. Is there a way to change that behav...
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PlanFreeCountryCzech Republic DevicePersonal ComputerOperating SystemWindows 7 My Question or IssueAfter last update my Spotify can't play some songs. Mostly songs of new artists what i didn't listened before. Everyhing what I've added to my playlist...
Plan Free Country Czech Republic Device Personal Computer Operating System Windows 7 My Question or Issue After last update my Spotify can't play some songs. Mostly songs of ...
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PlanFree/PremiumCountry DenmarkDevice(iPhone 6s)Operating System(Windows 10) My Question or Issue HiI've in the past week been unable to play any song on spotify on PC, however i can play all songs on my phone...I have tried a few things to fix it bu...
Plan Free/Premium Country Denmark Device (iPhone 6s) Operating System (Windows 10) My Question or Issue Hi I've in the past week been unable to play any song on spotify ...
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I have already communicated with you on several occasions. By mistake, my artistic name appears as VideoBeta and is actually Video Beta. In fact, I already have music uploaded as Video Beta. I write to Spotofy and the only thing they do is answer me ...
I have already communicated with you on several occasions. By mistake, my artistic name appears as VideoBeta and is actually Video Beta. In fact, I already have music uploaded as Video Beta. I write ...
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PlanPremiumCountry SingaporeDeviceCustom PC, Huawei P9+Operating SystemWindows 7 Ultimate x64, Android Oreo My Question or Issue Songs saved and added to playlists on Android are synced in individual playlists but not in the main "Songs" list in the ...
Plan Premium Country Singapore Device Custom PC, Huawei P9+ Operating System Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Android Oreo My Question or Issue Songs saved and added to playlists ...
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PlanFreeCountry CanadaDevicePCOperating System Windows 10My Question or Issue Spotify won't play like 70% of songs I try to play, this is becoming a pain in the neck. See attatched file for what I see when i try to play unplayable songs. There are lo...
Plan Free Country Canada Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Spotify won't play like 70% of songs I try to play, this is becoming a pain in the nec...
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PlanFreeCountry USADeviceToshiba laptop, iPhone 7+Operating SystemWindows 10, iOS 12.1.4 My Question or Issue a few weeks ago, i noticed i was unable to play songs that i had never played before on spotify. it didn't matter if i was able to play them...
Plan Free Country USA Device Toshiba laptop, iPhone 7+ Operating System Windows 10, iOS 12.1.4 My Question or Issue a few weeks ago, i noticed i was unable to pla...
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My Question or Issuewhen i try playing tracks on windows, both on Spotify web player and the downloaded app, it shows the progress bar moving but will not play sound. after another trial, it shows me "error: cannot play the current song." i've tried ...
My Question or Issue when i try playing tracks on windows, both on Spotify web player and the downloaded app, it shows the progress bar moving but will not play sound. after another trial, it shows ...
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all of the songs are greyed out when i click on them they do not play. none of my playlists load tried uninstall reinstall didnt work
all of the songs are greyed out when i click on them they do not play. none of my playlists load tried uninstall reinstall didnt work
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PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceComputerOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI recently installed a new SSD and installed windows 10 on it, and when I installed spotify, the desktop overlay disappeared, and I have no option to turn it back on. ...
Plan Premium Country USA Device Computer Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I recently installed a new SSD and installed windows 10 on it, and when I installed sp...
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Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device Microsoft Windows phone Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue
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Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueA few days ago I have problems with the app, it does not play some songs and I have uninstalled and installed it and it is still the same, now the empty playlists appear, but in the cellphone I can play ...
Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue A few days ago I have problems with the app, it does not play some songs and I have uninstalled and installed it and it is still the ...
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