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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...
PlanPremiumDeviceHP EliteBook 840 G3Operating SystemWindows 7 Professional SP1 64-bit My Question or IssueI upgraded to release 1.0.99 but still Spotify does not work correctly after resuming (clicking the "On" button after hibernating or opening the...
Plan Premium Device HP EliteBook 840 G3 Operating System Windows 7 Professional SP1 64-bit My Question or Issue I upgraded to release 1.0.99 but still Spotify does not work correctly a...
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PlanPremiumCountryUSDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10My Question or Issue I have been using Spotify mostly for its radio feature. I have noticed that recently my stations have been changed from ones that I have curated to ones that have been made by...
Plan Premium Country US Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I have been using Spotify mostly for its radio feature. I have noticed that recently my stations ha...
Regular
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Okay, so, basically, I've been using spotify for a while. I have Spotify premium, and I'm running it on a custom built Windows 10 computer. On my phone it works perfectly. 1. I somehow can't play songs that are not saved in my music anymore.Screensho...
Okay, so, basically, I've been using spotify for a while. I have Spotify premium, and I'm running it on a custom built Windows 10 computer. On my phone it works perfectly. 1. I someh...
Casual Listener
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Plan -PremiumCountry - UKDevice -PCOperating System WIn7My Question or Issue - Suddenly my spotify app will not output sound when I connect to the device: "This computer" (my pc speakers) - have unistalled and reinstalled (twice) - checked my default...
Plan -Premium Country - UK Device -PC Operating System WIn7 My Question or Issue - Suddenly my spotify app will not output sound when I connect to the device: "This computer" (my pc speaker...
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PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueAs of the past few days, I've noticed that in my Daily Mix, there is one spot in the playlist, which is randomly generated - I assume, that doesn't pop up with a song...
Plan Premium Country Canada Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue As of the past few days, I've noticed that in my Daily Mix, there is one spot in the pla...
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PlanPremiumCountrySouth AfricaDevice Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue Each day Spotify doesn't play anything. I have to uninstall and reinstall the client each and every day. This happens across multiple PC's running different versions...
Plan Premium Country South Africa Device Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Each day Spotify doesn't play anything. I have to uninstall and reinstall the c...
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PlanFree/PremiumCountryUK Operating System(iOS Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue Just recently after resyncing offline playlists my Desktop player doesn't show any artwork at all? Not just the odd song missing art but all of them?
Plan Free/Premium Country UK Operating System (iOS Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue Just recently after resyncing offline playlists my Desktop player doesn't show an...
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PlanFree/PremiumCountryUS My Question or IssueOk so I really love spotify and I have some serious issues with it rn so let me explain it.My problem - I can't get onto the spotify web player anymore. It always says "error connection refused" so I trie...
Plan Free/Premium Country US My Question or Issue Ok so I really love spotify and I have some serious issues with it rn so let me explain it. My problem - I can't get onto...
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PlanPremiumCountry AustraliaDeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 x64 My Question or Issue Popping noises or suttle crackle noises Re-installed spotify on desktop & played spotify off web browserIssue still evident on both players.Streaming high qu...
Plan Premium Country Australia Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10 x64 My Question or Issue Popping noises or suttle crackle noises Re-installed spotify o...
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I'm unable to play any songs/albums from an artist that is unfavorited. If the song/album is favorited, it'll play perfectly. I've reinstalled twice but it didn't work either time. There's no error message, just an empty box. See attached image.
I'm unable to play any songs/albums from an artist that is unfavorited. If the song/album is favorited, it'll play perfectly. I've reinstalled twice but it didn't work either time. There's no error m...
Casual Listener
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PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceAsus LaptopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueThis just started today: I open one of my playlists, and press the big green play button. The shuffle play button doesn't seem to exist anymore. When I play the play...
Plan Premium Country USA Device Asus Laptop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue This just started today: I open one of my playlists, and press the big green play button....
Music Fan
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PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceASUS desktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueAs of early January, playing local files on Spotify do not display on Discord or scrobble to last.fm anymore. I've never had an issue with either until re...
Plan Premium Country United States Device ASUS desktop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue As of early January, playing local files on Spotify do not display on Discord ...
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Song was released over seven months ago. That ain't fresh to me.
Song was released over seven months ago. That ain't fresh to me.
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PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceAllOperating SystemAll My Question or Issue Spotify support's standard answer for too many user questions/suggestions is to use a 3rd party app - all of which want your current users to agree to share all their information...
Plan Premium Country USA Device All Operating System All My Question or Issue Spotify support's standard answer for too many user questions/suggestions is to use a 3rd pa...
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PlanFree/PremiumCountryUAE Devicelenovo yoga 520 and iphone 6 Operating Systemwindows 10 and ios 11.3.1 My Question or Issue when i open my spotify on my phone i have 6 daily playlists, release radar and a weekly mixtape and then when i open up my la...
Plan Free/Premium Country UAE Device lenovo yoga 520 and iphone 6 Operating System windows 10 and ios 11.3.1 My Question or Issue when i open my spotify on ...
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PlanPremium CountryDenmark Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue A lot of playlists only show a few of the songs on the playlist. This happens both to official Spotify playlists and community created ones. It works fine on my OnePlus 5. I'v...
Plan Premium Country Denmark Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue A lot of playlists only show a few of the songs on the playlist. This happens both...
Community Legend
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PlanPremiumCountry MoroccoOperating SystemWindows 7 Professional My Question or IssueI used to have access to the podcast tab on my Spotify desktop app, and suddenly it's just disappeared and I need help to restore it. Also, when I use the web player...
Plan Premium Country Morocco Operating System Windows 7 Professional My Question or Issue I used to have access to the podcast tab on my Spotify desktop app, and suddenly...
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PlanPremiumCountry UKDeviceWindows 10Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue Windows Spotify failed to open since a Windows update a few weeks ago, I would reinstall Spotify and then it'd launch, but after restarting/switching off computer, S...
Plan Premium Country UK Device Windows 10 Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Windows Spotify failed to open since a Windows update a few weeks ago, I would ...
Spotify Legend
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PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceDesktop PCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueAfter the most recent update (as of the date on this post), my desktop client displays a weird border when the window is maximized (see attached photo). There's a wh...
Plan Premium Country USA Device Desktop PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue After the most recent update (as of the date on this post), my desktop client displa...
Music Fan
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PlanPremiumCountry USA Operating System(Windows 7) My Question or IssueMy window is completely transparent and I can't interact with anything, I can still play songs by hitting the play button under the window in the taskbar but that's about it I can...
Plan Premium Country USA Operating System (Windows 7) My Question or Issue My window is completely transparent and I can't interact with anything, I can still pla...
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