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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...
PlanPremiumDeviceWindows 10 PC and Xperia Z2Operating SystemWindows 10 and Anrdoid My Question or IssueI have just started following spotify's 'Enter The Jungle' playlist and everytime I click to skip the song, the next one does not start at the begi...
Plan Premium Device Windows 10 PC and Xperia Z2 Operating System Windows 10 and Anrdoid My Question or Issue I have just started following spotify's 'Enter The Jungle' playlist and eve...
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PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceMacbook pro 15 inch late 2018Operating Systemmacos mojave v10.14.1 My Question or Issue Here is issue, when I search for a song/artist/album, sometimes the text cursor does this (backwards). In the attached file, you'll ...
Plan Premium Country Canada Device Macbook pro 15 inch late 2018 Operating System macos mojave v10.14.1 My Question or Issue Here is issue, when I search for a song/artist...
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PlanFreeCountry BrazilDeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 7 My Question or IssueWhen I open SpotifyInstaller.exe, nothing but a error appears saying "SpotifyInstaller has stopped working". I never had this problem before, but after the new update, I...
Plan Free Country Brazil Device Desktop Operating System Windows 7 My Question or Issue When I open SpotifyInstaller.exe, nothing but a error appears saying "SpotifyInstaller h...
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PlanPremiumCountryAustralia DeviceDesktop, Samsung Galaxy S8Operating SystemWindos 10, Android My Question or IssueSongs that play with no issue on mobile won't play on desktop. I recieved a message saying "spotify can't play this right now. If you h...
Plan Premium Country Australia Device Desktop, Samsung Galaxy S8 Operating System Windos 10, Android My Question or Issue Songs that play with no issue on mobile won't play on ...
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PlanPremium (student)Country SwedenDeviceComputer, HP Pavillion dv6 NotebookOperating SystemWindows 7 My Question or Issue I have my computer connected with the speaker through an auxcable. As soon as the auxcable gets removed or when I put it in, Sp...
Plan Premium (student) Country Sweden Device Computer, HP Pavillion dv6 Notebook Operating System Windows 7 My Question or Issue I have my computer connected wi...
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PlanPremiumCountrySwedenOperating SystemWindows 10 64bit For a couple of weeks I have been getting an error message when I start my spotify. The error message says something about "updater wasn't able to start properly" so I uninstalled spotify and d...
Plan Premium Country Sweden Operating System Windows 10 64bit For a couple of weeks I have been getting an error message when I start my spotify. The error message says something about ...
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So I've found an issue where if you transfer between playing the music on android to PC then the song currently being played will always start at the timestamp at which the changover occured. I'm using the spotify desktop application for windows. (in...
So I've found an issue where if you transfer between playing the music on android to PC then the song currently being played will always start at the timestamp at which the changover occured. ...
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So i added Be a king by E-dubble to my playlist through local files and after i listened it took up to 10ish min for it to turn grey and disappear from my local files so my Q is do spotify got a program in spotify that recognizes songs that are not '...
So i added Be a king by E-dubble to my playlist through local files and after i listened it took up to 10ish min for it to turn grey and disappear from my local files so my Q is do spotify got a prog...
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PlanPremiumCountry FranceOperating SystemAndroid 7.0, Windows 10 My Question or IssueI have multiple problems who start to annoy me and make me test other services : - When I add a song to my library on my phone it does not sync on my computer. - It ...
Plan Premium Country France Operating System Android 7.0, Windows 10 My Question or Issue I have multiple problems who start to annoy me and make me test other services : ...
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PlanPremiumWindows 10 My Question or Issue Where is the album art in the bottom left corner on the desktop app? It only shows the song and artist, now there's no good way to easily click to the playlist or page it is playing from...
Plan Premium Windows 10 My Question or Issue Where is the album art in the bottom left corner on the desktop app? It only shows the song and artist, now there's no good way to...
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PlanPremiumOperating SystemWindows 10 Pro 64 bits My Question or IssueSoooo... Yeah, I can't open Spotify at all. I don't know what's happening, If I want to use Spotify I need to reinstall it using the FullSetup.exe because the normal one does not w...
Plan Premium Operating System Windows 10 Pro 64 bits My Question or Issue Soooo... Yeah, I can't open Spotify at all. I don't know what's happening, If I want to use Spotify I ...
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PlanPremiumCountry Czech Republic Operating SystemWindows 8.1 My Question or Issue Hello, I have problem instaling spotify on my PC, whenever i open the spotify setup, it crashes and stops working. I tried to perform a clean uninstall but nothing wor...
Plan Premium Country Czech Republic Operating System Windows 8.1 My Question or Issue Hello, I have problem instaling spotify on my PC, whenever i open the ...
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PlanPremiumCountry FinlandDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueLike the title says. Spotify won't play the songs I add to playlist from my local files. The songs show up in the playlist and I can click play but it just says that spo...
Plan Premium Country Finland Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Like the title says. Spotify won't play the songs I add to playlist from my local files....
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I am now seriously frustrated with Spotify. I have been playing spotify daily, until the new update of not allowing several devices playing simultaneously. This would be perfectly fine, but the Spotify keeps disconnecting regardless of not playing on...
I am now seriously frustrated with Spotify. I have been playing spotify daily, until the new update of not allowing several devices playing simultaneously. This would be perfectly fine, but th...
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PlanPremiumCountry United StatesDeviceHP SpectreOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue When I am using spotify on my desktop in full screen mode, I have a grey bar at the top of the screen that I cannot get rid of. I searched up the issue an...
Plan Premium Country United States Device HP Spectre Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue When I am using spotify on my desktop in full screen mode, I have a ...
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PlanPremiumCountryUSA DevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue There are no shuffle and loop buttons for my playlists any more on the desktop app for Windows. Just a thumbs up/down. I use both of these options frequently while listenin...
Plan Premium Country USA Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue There are no shuffle and loop buttons for my playlists any more on the desktop app for...
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Hi, I use Spotify Premium on multiple devices, Windows, Mac, iPhone, Chromecast audio Speakers...Anyway, everytime I'm using the app for Windows and I play a playlist, or an album, or an artist (doesn't mind really) there's always this one song (Mone...
Hi, I use Spotify Premium on multiple devices, Windows, Mac, iPhone, Chromecast audio Speakers... Anyway, everytime I'm using the app for Windows and I play a playlist, or an album, or an a...
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I just realized, the privacy session feature, is this exclusively when connected to Facebook? I asked because Spotify activity is always turned off, so no activity should be published on Facebook right?
I just realized, the privacy session feature, is this exclusively when connected to Facebook? I asked because Spotify activity is always turned off, so no activity should be published on Facebook rig...
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Playlist Radio is the remaining feature I pay for. Without it I'm not going to use Spotify. 90% of my Spotify listening is shuffled offline playlists on mobile or playlist radio on wifi. I'm a premium user and have been for years. Almost since launch...
Playlist Radio is the remaining feature I pay for. Without it I'm not going to use Spotify. 90% of my Spotify listening is shuffled offline playlists on mobile or playlist radio on wifi. I'm...
Roadie
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PlanFreeCountry ItalyDeviceAsus pc F550COperating SystemWindows 8 My Question or IssueIn the last 7/8 months my friends feed cant'update. None of my friends appear on the feed, but they are only in the following list. Yesterday I tried to disintstall...
Plan Free Country Italy Device Asus pc F550C Operating System Windows 8 My Question or Issue In the last 7/8 months my friends feed cant'update. None of my friends appear on th...
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