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Desktop: Jam now available

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...

MattSuda
Spotify Star
2024-03-14 3:38:28 PM
2 weeks ago
James335
Casual Listener
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78 replies
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Desktop: New "Now Playing View" sidebar

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...

MattSuda
Spotify Star
2023-06-26 8:42:18 AM
a week ago
rednblu
Roadie
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278 replies
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83914 Views
278 replies
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New Your Library sidebar

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...

MattSuda
Spotify Star
2023-04-28 8:08:45 PM
2023-04-29 10:41:16 PM
MattSuda
Spotify Star
5993 Views
1 replies
6 likes

5993 Views
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[Troubleshooting] Windows

Having trouble with the Spotify desktop app? Here’s a step-by-step guide to help get things working again. What to try first Perform a soft reset (generally rebooting the device will suffice). If that doesn’t help, try a clean reinstall. Be sure to l...

Goodman
Spotify Legend
2013-09-17 11:47:47 AM
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Solved!! Spotify doesn't play the song I want when the list is ordered by popularity

PlanPremiumCountryFrance DevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue I do a search of songsI got the list of songsI select the "thumb up" in order to order the list by popularity/most listened and then I want to play one of the song but i...

Darrepac
Regular
Plan Premium Country France Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I do a search of songs I got the list of songs I select the "thumb up" in order t...
2018-10-02 3:31:39 PM
2018-10-02 5:57:44 PM
Darrepac
Regular
963 Views
2 replies
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963 Views
2 replies
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Space bar pauses music when trying to search

Windows 10, when trying to search for a song in a playlist; hitting the spacebar pauses the music instead of recognizing the space in the song name. It's frustrating trying to search for any song when it only recognizes your first word until the spac...

motoboat
Casual Listener
Windows 10, when trying to search for a song in a playlist; hitting the spacebar pauses the music instead of recognizing the space in the song name. It's frustrating trying to sea...
2018-09-30 1:32:13 AM
2018-10-02 5:18:30 PM
motoboat
Casual Listener
497 Views
2 replies
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497 Views
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Superuser Contribution playing only every other episode

the app hasn't been working properly for weeks. the main issue is - in a particular podcast that I listen to every day, it only allows me to listen to every other episode. it never allows me to play the other ones. usually, when I hit on play, it pla...

pennypennylane
Newbie
the app hasn't been working properly for weeks. the main issue is - in a particular podcast that I listen to every day, it only allows me to listen to every other episode. it never allows me to play ...
2018-09-04 12:43:08 PM
2018-10-02 3:50:55 PM
Peter
Spotify Legend
323 Views
1 replies
0 likes

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Superuser Contribution "This song is not available." on Mac

My Spotify just suddenly started to show this message today while listening to some music. It shows the message, songs go quiet 1-5 seconds at time and then start to play again. It doesn't seem that they are paused but just stopping and then continui...

ewoklife
Newbie
My Spotify just suddenly started to show this message today while listening to some music. It shows the message, songs go quiet 1-5 seconds at time and then start to play again. It do...
2018-09-28 10:35:52 PM
2018-10-02 3:01:02 PM
Peter
Spotify Legend
259 Views
1 replies
0 likes

259 Views
1 replies
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Concerning Music that Has Disappeared

I have run into this Issue using Spotify on both my Windows 7 desktop, my Windows 10 laptop, and my Android phone ony my premium account, though I believe the issue to be with Spotify's database rather than my individual devices. While listening to m...

Cruelcumber
Newbie
I have run into this Issue using Spotify on both my Windows 7 desktop, my Windows 10 laptop, and my Android phone ony my premium account, though I believe the issue to be with Spotify's datab...
2018-10-02 6:24:47 AM
2018-10-02 2:53:15 PM
jsannn
Community Legend
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1 replies
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Superuser Contribution Autoplay option missing

PlanPremiumCountry AustraliaDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue Autoplay is no longer an option under setting on the desktop app, anyone have a clue to where it has gone?

seven_horns
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Australia Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Autoplay is no longer an option under setting on the desktop app, anyone have a ...
2018-09-19 8:40:27 AM
2018-10-02 12:59:10 PM
seven_horns
Casual Listener
2227 Views
7 replies
8 likes

2227 Views
7 replies
8 likes

Superuser Contribution Block/Filter Remixes as a general option in settings

PlanPremium My Question or Issue I see that there have been several people in the past who also posted a similar idea to block/filter remixes.If one thinks about it, this seems like such a basic feature - I got the Spotify premium to be able to shuff...

user-removed
Visitor
Plan Premium My Question or Issue I see that there have been several people in the past who also posted a similar idea to block/filter remixes. If one thinks about it, this seems ...
2018-09-29 4:25:31 PM
2018-10-02 12:31:06 PM
Peter
Spotify Legend
3911 Views
1 replies
54 likes
block remix
filter remix

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Error code: 17

PlanFree/PremiumCountry SpainOperating SystemWIndows 7, Android, IOS My Question or Issuei cant use spotify on my phone and on my desktop pc now for a couple of weeks. i have no idea why.. on pc i get this error (attached) the spotify webplayer works...

TommiTheatralo
Casual Listener
Plan Free/Premium Country Spain Operating System WIndows 7, Android, IOS My Question or Issue i cant use spotify on my phone and on my desktop pc now for a couple of week...
2018-10-01 2:36:47 PM
2018-10-02 12:09:33 PM
TommiTheatralo
Casual Listener
439 Views
3 replies
2 likes

439 Views
3 replies
2 likes

Superuser Contribution Spotify doesn't run adds automatically and stops more than every 30min

PlanFreeCountrybeen using it in Italy for 10 months (app downloaded in Spain almost 3 years ago)DeviceAsus laptopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueIt's been a while now, Spotify stops instead of running adds automatically and I have to P...

alexant
Newbie
Plan Free Country been using it in Italy for 10 months (app downloaded in Spain almost 3 years ago) Device Asus laptop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue It's been a wh...
2018-09-29 5:01:57 PM
2018-10-02 10:59:18 AM
Peter
Spotify Legend
242 Views
1 replies
0 likes

242 Views
1 replies
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Superuser Contribution Discover weekly not updating

PlanPremiumCountry IcelandDeviceAllOperating SystemallMy Question or Issue This is the 3rd week in a row which the same playlist has been in discover weekly (and I know it's the same one since i already disliked one of the songs that is still grayed ...

Orninn
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Iceland Device All Operating System all My Question or Issue This is the 3rd week in a row which the same playlist has been in discover weekly (and I know it...
2018-09-24 8:39:44 PM
2018-10-02 10:19:32 AM
Daisy
Spotify Legend
287 Views
1 replies
0 likes

287 Views
1 replies
0 likes

Artists from Library Sizing Incorrect

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceMSI LaptopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue When I use the spotify app on my laptop, the artists from library page for each artsist has a weird sizing issue where the numbers of songs and times go al...

Universal63
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country United States Device MSI Laptop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue When I use the spotify app on my laptop, the artists from library page for...
2018-10-01 3:18:51 AM
2018-10-02 9:08:23 AM
Loxer
Community Legend
426 Views
3 replies
0 likes

426 Views
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Spotify deletes songs from library

PlanPremiumCountry BelgiumDeviceBlackberry KeyOne & PCOperating SystemAndroid / Windows 10 My Question or IssueI'm an avid user of Spotify, most of the times listening in the car (from my downloaded music on SD-card).Last few months I've been noticin...

AnthonyCo
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Belgium Device Blackberry KeyOne & PC Operating System Android / Windows 10 My Question or Issue I'm an avid user of Spotify, most of the times listeni...
2018-09-25 4:56:06 PM
2018-10-01 7:08:09 PM
dinomight
Spotify Star
1803 Views
5 replies
1 likes

1803 Views
5 replies
1 likes

How much time is left of a song

It would be very useful if you can see how much time is left of each song while playing. Today you see how much time each song has been played, and you can see how many minutes/sec each song is long. It would be better to see how much time is left.

PalliSG
Newbie
It would be very useful if you can see how much time is left of each song while playing. Today you see how much time each song has been played, and you can see how many minutes/sec eac...
2018-10-01 4:09:50 PM
2018-10-01 5:38:20 PM
Loxer
Community Legend
558 Views
1 replies
0 likes

558 Views
1 replies
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Superuser Contribution Windows and Android daily mixes not synced up.

PlanFree.CountrySouth AfricaDeviceLG G4Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI went through the troubleshooting guide however my daily mixes are not synced up as I have 5 on my LG and 2 on my PC. The 2 on the PC are also not the same as any ...

Bulba1
Newbie
Plan Free. Country South Africa Device LG G4 Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I went through the troubleshooting guide however my daily mixes are not synced up as I h...
2018-09-19 6:53:16 PM
2018-10-01 4:19:17 PM
Jemi
Spotify Legend
694 Views
3 replies
0 likes

694 Views
3 replies
0 likes

Superuser Contribution Web Player not loading playlist

My playlists aren't loading the rest of the songs when I scroll down. It just displays the buffering sign and never loads. I have tried incognito and a new web browser and it still won't load. How do I fix?

PhantomProbe
Casual Listener
My playlists aren't loading the rest of the songs when I scroll down. It just displays the buffering sign and never loads. I have tried incognito and a new web browser and it still won't load. How do...
2018-08-30 12:02:07 PM
2018-10-01 3:33:28 PM
Jemi
Spotify Legend
5557 Views
7 replies
11 likes

5557 Views
7 replies
11 likes

Superuser Contribution Spotify starts, only black screen

I currently cannot use the webplayer at all. PlanPremiumCountryGermany Device Windows 7, Chrome **bleep**.0.3497.100 My Question or IssueWhen I open open.spotify.com after logging in, I briefly see the normal screen with all the playlists etc. But af...

paraplu
Casual Listener
I currently cannot use the webplayer at all. Plan Premium Country Germany Device Windows 7, Chrome **bleep**.0.3497.100 My Question or Issue When I op...
2018-09-21 3:04:44 PM
2018-10-01 3:29:18 PM
Jemi
Spotify Legend
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4 replies
0 likes
WebPlayer

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Spotify will stop playing a playlist after it gets to the end of a 10+ minute long song

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue I've noticed this over the past month or so. If I'm listening to a playlist with a song that is 10+ minutes long, when the end of the song is reached Spotify will not conti...

rossisdead
Roadie
Plan Premium Country USA Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I've noticed this over the past month or so. If I'm listening to a playlist with a s...
2018-05-29 8:54:44 PM
2018-10-01 1:40:22 PM
ondrowan
Newbie
997 Views
9 replies
2 likes

997 Views
9 replies
2 likes

Superuser Contribution Playlist stops playing after Supertramp - Fool's Overture

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlands DevicePC and Laptop (multiple devices), iPhoneOperating SystemWindows 10, iOS 10. My Question or IssueNot sure where to post this, but every time after playing Fool's Overture (https://open.spotify.com/track/25KYhx2XbHxM...

jaspoid-0934
Roadie
Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device PC and Laptop (multiple devices), iPhone Operating System Windows 10, iOS 10. My Question or Issue Not sure where to post this, but...
2018-09-22 12:10:16 PM
2018-10-01 1:01:24 PM
jaspoid-0934
Roadie
718 Views
4 replies
0 likes
player
Song Play

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Error code 17 Firewall

Error code 17 firewall since about 2 days ago i've tried alot already so please dont give me that basic Stuff of Restarting and things like that already tried it not gonna work give me a whole new solution please, Thank you very much.

BasedGodSin
Casual Listener
Error code 17 firewall since about 2 days ago i've tried alot already so please dont give me that basic Stuff of Restarting and things like that already tried it not gonna work give me a whole new so...
2018-10-01 4:35:36 AM
2018-10-01 12:15:10 PM
BasedGodSin
Casual Listener
412 Views
2 replies
0 likes

412 Views
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It plays another track than selected

Spotify desktop updated. PremiumWindows 10 Search ArtistClick Songs See AllOrder by preference (thumb on the right)Click a trackTrack selected is not played, but another track is played

clatix
Gig Goer
Spotify desktop updated. Premium Windows 10 Search Artist Click Songs See All Order by preference (thumb on the right) Click a track Track selected is not played, but another track is...
2018-09-30 12:03:55 PM
2018-10-01 2:09:42 AM
clatix
Gig Goer
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2 replies
0 likes

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