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Discuss Spotify for Windows
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...
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...
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...
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...
I want to remove all the songs in my "Liked From Radio" that don't have a check mark. But, I can't sort by checked/unchecked so I can't highlight a large group all at once and delete. I also don't want to spend hours going through there and doing it ...
I want to remove all the songs in my "Liked From Radio" that don't have a check mark. But, I can't sort by checked/unchecked so I can't highlight a large group all at once and delete. I also don't wa...
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Discovered On section on artists profiles gone again.. What's going on Spotify? They keep doing this periodilcally. I don't see how this is not intentional.
Discovered On section on artists profiles gone again.. What's going on Spotify? They keep doing this periodilcally. I don't see how this is not intentional.
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Plan Premium Country BR Device (PC) Operating System (Windows 10) My Question or Issue My radio just doesn't work, and my "friends activity" doesn't work either, i have already reinstalled but it didn't solve my problem.
Plan Premium Country BR Device (PC) Operating System (Windows 10) My Question or Issue My radio just doesn't work, and my "friends activity" doesn't work eit...
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Plan Premium Country Australia Device PC (a gaming PC) Operating System Win 10 My Question or Issue This only started very recently, but now when I click on Spotify, making it the active window on my desktop, my computer lags heavily.It is like my re...
Plan Premium Country Australia Device PC (a gaming PC) Operating System Win 10 My Question or Issue This only started very recently, but now when I click on Spotify, making...
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Since the last update, even with the preference "Display Options" / "Show desktop overlay when using media keys" disabled, every time I started Spotify, it works as if that option was enabled... I need enter in Prefereces enabled the option and then ...
Since the last update, even with the preference "Display Options" / "Show desktop overlay when using media keys" disabled, every time I started Spotify, it works as if that option was enabl...
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Premium, Windows x64 Windows 10 Installed through Windows Store and Installed through installer - tried both ways. I know this topic is well known but not enough tested. I'm still having this issue on 1.0.93.244.g1e3a05e7 (Windows Store version)https...
Premium, Windows x64 Windows 10 Installed through Windows Store and Installed through installer - tried both ways. I know this topic is well known but not enough tested. I'm still h...
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PlanPremiumDeviceiPhone 10, Samsung Galaxy, NotebookOperating SystemiOS 10, Android, Windows 10 My Question or Issue:Hi, there have been some problem when Spotify added this song. Listen in the end, alot of strange noise and so on. Please fix this, i...
Plan Premium Device iPhone 10, Samsung Galaxy, Notebook Operating System iOS 10, Android, Windows 10 My Question or Issue: Hi, there have been some problem when Spotify added this song...
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It is amazing that with so many people complaining about problems with Web Player they don't fix the problem or allow us to just quit this disastrous option. I DON'T want Web player. It messes my Spotify program in windows 10. Songs keep skipping whe...
It is amazing that with so many people complaining about problems with Web Player they don't fix the problem or allow us to just quit this disastrous option. I DON'T want Web player. It messe...
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I haven't been able to sort the search results by artist etc. in weeks. What is going on?
I haven't been able to sort the search results by artist etc. in weeks. What is going on?
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PremiumUSA Windows 10 My Question or Issue On my windows 10 system with prem package thru playstaion music yesterday I was able to add a song to a play list and then move it around to fit where i wanted it to go in the list on my computer. I can stil...
Premium USA Windows 10 My Question or Issue On my windows 10 system with prem package thru playstaion music yesterday I was able to add a song to a play list a...
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PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceSamsung S7, Google Home MiniOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue I have all my local files in playlists. I ask it to play the playlist that is 100% local files. It says "Ok, playing xxx playlist." but nothing ac...
Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung S7, Google Home Mini Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I have all my local files in playlists. I ask it to play the...
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Premium AccountUSALenovo X1 ThinkpadWindows 10 Hi. Some have had a similar issue, but reinstalling Spotify doesn't help mine. Some local files show up as duplicates. There's only one copy on my local storage, all flashram. No idea why this happening....
Premium Account USA Lenovo X1 Thinkpad Windows 10 Hi. Some have had a similar issue, but reinstalling Spotify doesn't help mine. Some local files show up as duplicates. There'...
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PlanPremiumCountry ChileDeviceAsus VivoBook S15 S1510UAOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue My Spotify won't let me play songs. Every time I try to play a single song, it will answer me with "Spotify can't play this right now. If you have ...
Plan Premium Country Chile Device Asus VivoBook S15 S1510UA Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue My Spotify won't let me play songs. Every time I try to pl...
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Plan PremiumPaísArgentna DispositivoComputadora de escritorioSistema operativowindows 7 Mi pregunta o problema Hola necesito que me ayuden con un problema. Sin queres se me elimino spotify de la pc y al querer reinstalarlo me salta un error,erro 18 p...
Plan Premium País Argentna Dispositivo Computadora de escritorio Sistema operativo windows 7 Mi pregunta o problema Hola necesito que me ayuden con un problema. S...
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PlanFreeCountryThe Netherlands DeviceHP LaptopOperating SystemWindows 10 LTSC, not using the windows store app. My Question or Issue On my home pc, I edited metadata of my local files so they would show up in my spotify library, replacing songs which...
Plan Free Country The Netherlands Device HP Laptop Operating System Windows 10 LTSC, not using the windows store app. My Question or Issue On my home pc, I edited...
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For months now, my Radio function's simply given me the screen "Error - Failed to load."I'm given no further information on this and simply had to depend on anonymous forms up to now. I've attempted disabling my firewall, using a different client, ac...
For months now, my Radio function's simply given me the screen "Error - Failed to load." I'm given no further information on this and simply had to depend on anonymous forms up to now. I've att...
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Shuffle is not working in Windows 10 for LARGE PLAYLISTS. This has only cropped up for me sometime in the last month (had it one time before but fixed with trick of deleting all in the Playing queue and then starting again, but that fix isn't working...
Shuffle is not working in Windows 10 for LARGE PLAYLISTS. This has only cropped up for me sometime in the last month (had it one time before but fixed with trick of deleting all in the Playing ...
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How can I configure Spotify Desktop App and/or Web Player to automatically open links in Spotify Desktop App? For example, if I click this: https://open.spotify.com/album/3v2GjFB9V5kHgrOCXn3sI9?si=rneGiFfGQ-eH-87Q-TpWhQ I want that album to open in t...
How can I configure Spotify Desktop App and/or Web Player to automatically open links in Spotify Desktop App? For example, if I click this: https://open.spotify.com/album/3v2GjFB9V5...
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PlanFree/PremiumCountry Canada Device desktop home built 16gb ramOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue I have over 90,000 mp3s, took several attempts to load it. When I lick on play in Local Files it will start playing my collection, but, e...
Plan Free/Premium Country Canada Device desktop home built 16gb ram Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I have over 90,000 mp3s, took several attempts...
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The song got switched up, i noticed it when i wanted to listen to the song again on the albumMF DOOM - Lightworks ft J Dilla, Born like this album switched up with Batty Boyz same song within the albumThe song Batty Boyz is shouldve be Lightworks, th...
The song got switched up, i noticed it when i wanted to listen to the song again on the album MF DOOM - Lightworks ft J Dilla, Born like this album switched up with Batty Boyz sa...
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