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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...
Newbie
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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
Casual Listener
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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 Canada Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 7.) My Question or Issue:I updated Spotify and it appears the podcast link under 'You Library' has been removed. There is no longer a way of seeing all followed podcasts anywher...
Plan Premium Country Canada Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 7.) My Question or Issue: I updated Spotify and it appears the podcast link under...
Casual Listener
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PlanPremium DeviceWindows PCOperating SystemW10 64bit My Question or Issue No matter what I do, I cannot turn off the media key overlay, I have to install a third party program to do this for me. Please fix this spotify! I have been a customer for ye...
Plan Premium Device Windows PC Operating System W10 64bit My Question or Issue No matter what I do, I cannot turn off the media key overlay, I have to install a third...
Spotify Legend
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PlanPremiumCountryChile DeviceLenovo T460Operating SystemWindows 10Spotify Version1.0.94.262.g3d5c231c My Question or Issue Hi!I've a lot of topics here with people complaining about the song banner in the top left corner in windows 10, but as a matt...
Plan Premium Country Chile Device Lenovo T460 Operating System Windows 10 Spotify Version 1.0.94.262.g3d5c231c My Question or Issue Hi! I've a lot of topics here with ...
Spotify Legend
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Does it take into account offline songs that you play? Same applies for total time listened? Many thanks!
Does it take into account offline songs that you play? Same applies for total time listened? Many thanks!
Spotify Legend
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PlanPremium Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue Hi. Is it possible to disable the play queue feature? I don't want any next song to start after the one I'm currently playing finishes. And I don't want to have to keep clearing the queue af...
Plan Premium Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Hi. Is it possible to disable the play queue feature? I don't want any next song to start after the on...
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PlanPremiumCountry FranceDevicePCOperating SystemW10 My Question or Issue Hi, The podcasts section doesn't appear on my desktop app. It appear on my phone but not on my PC anymore. I have to search podcast to play episodes. Tanks.
Plan Premium Country France Device PC Operating System W10 My Question or Issue Hi, The podcasts section doesn't appear on my desktop app. It appear on my phone ...
Spotify Legend
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PlanPremiumCountryGuatemalaDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 8.1 Pro My Question or Issue Hola, buenas noches.Tengo un pequeño problema que no encuentro como resolver. Cuando abro mi Spotify de escritorio no puedo ver la portada del disco en la parte d...
Plan Premium Country Guatemala Device PC Operating System Windows 8.1 Pro My Question or Issue Hola, buenas noches. Tengo un pequeño problema que no encuentro como resolver. C...
Spotify Legend
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my imported media won't work on my new computer in spotify. It works on my phone and on my other computer, but not on the new one. I checked the firewall, and gave permission to spotify. Didn't help... Does anybody have the same issue?
my imported media won't work on my new computer in spotify. It works on my phone and on my other computer, but not on the new one. I checked the firewall, and gave permission to spotify. Didn...
Spotify Legend
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I get constant error messages when I try to use webplayer on work system. I understand it has to do with Spotify constantly updating proxy/ip address (?) which IT security policies cannot accept. Is there a work around?
I get constant error messages when I try to use webplayer on work system. I understand it has to do with Spotify constantly updating proxy/ip address (?) which IT security policies cannot accept.&nbs...
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PlanFreeCountrySwedenDeviceWindows 10 Desktop (1.0.92.390.g2ce5ec7d) My Question or Issue I'm looking into permanently switching to Spotify, but I'd hate to lose my playlists. They're too many and too long to manually import. If I recall correctly, t...
Plan Free Country Sweden Device Windows 10 Desktop (1.0.92.390.g2ce5ec7d) My Question or Issue I'm looking into permanently switching to Spotify, but I'd hate to lose my playlists....
Spotify Legend
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PlanPremiumCountryAustralia Operating SystemWindows 7 My Question or IssueAfter the latest update none of my playlists will load. It says at the top " Error. Could not load this playlist" The songs will play however the display is trash. Please help.
Plan Premium Country Australia Operating System Windows 7 My Question or Issue After the latest update none of my playlists will load. It says at the top " Error. Could not load ...
Spotify Legend
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Spotify does not play some songs
Spotify does not play some songs
Spotify Legend
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I experience that the sound quality playing Spotify on my mobile phone streaming to Chromecast Audio is very poor! Also streaming to Chromecast Audio controlled by Google Home ("... play Avicii Spotify on Chromecast"). I actually think the sound qual...
I experience that the sound quality playing Spotify on my mobile phone streaming to Chromecast Audio is very poor! Also streaming to Chromecast Audio controlled by Google Home ("... play Avicii Spoti...
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PlanPremiumDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueThe "Offline Songs Storage" location setting that specifies where Spotify should cache songs does not seem to work. Spotify does write a few files to the specified location but the bul...
Plan Premium Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue The "Offline Songs Storage" location setting that specifies where Spotify should cache songs does not seem to wo...
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PlanPremium CountryUnited States DeviceWindows 10 / Android Operating SystemWindows 10 / Android Oreo My Question or Issue I have a playlist of songs that were imported from my local iTunes library playlist. When it imported, understandably, many of ...
Plan Premium Country United States Device Windows 10 / Android Operating System Windows 10 / Android Oreo My Question or Issue I have a playlist o...
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PlanFreeCountry Spain Operating SystemWindows 10 I do not want to update my version of spotify, but when it starts it updates itself.I have tried:http://listasgeniales.blogspot.com/2013/02/como-impedir-que-spotify-se-actualice.htmlBut it does not wor...
Plan Free Country Spain Operating System Windows 10 I do not want to update my version of spotify, but when it starts it updates itself. I have tried: http://listasgenia...
Roadie
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Everytime I launch Spotify I need to enable and re-disable the 'Show desktop overlay when using media keys' option to get it to work. I've done it for months but it's beginning to bother me.
Everytime I launch Spotify I need to enable and re-disable the 'Show desktop overlay when using media keys' option to get it to work. I've done it for months but it's beginning to bother me.
Community Legend
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Plan Premium Country Germany Device PC, Outlook 2010 Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I received an email from Spotify announcing the yearly review of what songs I heard most, etc., in 2018. Klicking the link provided to show these in...
Plan Premium Country Germany Device PC, Outlook 2010 Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I received an email from Spotify announcing the yearly review of what ...
Songwriter
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PlanFreeCountryDenmark DeviceDesktop pcOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue I've been having issues recently with the radio top not working, it just ends being"Error failed to load." please help
Plan Free Country Denmark Device Desktop pc Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I've been having issues recently with the radio top not working, it j...
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I like listening to Release Radar and Discovery Weekly every week. Lately, I've noticed a pattern where if I listen to enough of the playlists on the program and mark the songs I like or I don't like, my program starts playing ONLY the songs I've alr...
I like listening to Release Radar and Discovery Weekly every week. Lately, I've noticed a pattern where if I listen to enough of the playlists on the program and mark the songs I like or I don't like...
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