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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
Monday
Rim4
Gig Goer
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79 replies
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63616 Views
79 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
3 weeks ago
rednblu
Roadie
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278 replies
22 likes

84833 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
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1 replies
6 likes

6112 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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0 replies
26 likes
Mac
Windows

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Solved!! Autoplay not working - also unable to turn on

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlands Operating SystemWindows My Question or Issue Hi,My autoplay feature does not work anymore. To be clear: it's when music continues playing after you reach the end of an album or simply one separate song. Now I've found th...

DeMoesHakker
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Netherlands Operating System Windows My Question or Issue Hi, My autoplay feature does not work anymore. To be clear: it's when music continue...
2018-09-21 9:24:13 PM
2018-09-22 6:37:20 AM
plrossetti
Casual Listener
1051 Views
3 replies
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Solved!! After search a song and order by any category does not play the correct song

Plan: PremiumCountry: MexicoLanguage: SpanishDevice: Macbook Pro late 2015Operating System: macOS High Sierra 10.13.6 After search for a song and order by any category, spotify reproduce the wrong song.Steps to reproduce the bug: 1. Search for any to...

erdc5
Newbie
Plan: Premium Country: Mexico Language: Spanish Device: Macbook Pro late 2015 Operating System: macOS High Sierra 10.13.6 After search for a song and order by any category...
2018-09-21 10:34:50 PM
2018-09-21 11:40:55 PM
Loxer
Community Legend
766 Views
1 replies
0 likes
order
Play On
Search

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Solved!! Playlist Link not working

I am trying to post my playlist on the playlist exchange, but I keep getting an error message saying the link is not valid. Below is the link I am using. What is wrong with it? spotify:user:jmc8188:playlist:37fVTnByGYDvVgeztZou0U?si=Ur57DGzlSMGxSw4gZ...

JayMC
Casual Listener
I am trying to post my playlist on the playlist exchange, but I keep getting an error message saying the link is not valid. Below is the link I am using. What is wrong with it? spoti...
2018-09-21 6:12:46 PM
2018-09-21 10:55:36 PM
JayMC
Casual Listener
13120 Views
2 replies
1 likes

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2 replies
1 likes

volume bar not showing in windows 10

Found this solution after hours of frustration. Windows 10 on the system tray right click on the speaker, then choose " open sound settings", once in there choose our output device to whatever is should be, in this case it was DFX Speakers ( DFX Audi...

Kupski
Regular
Found this solution after hours of frustration. Windows 10 on the system tray right click on the speaker, then choose " open sound settings", once in there choose our output device to w...
2018-09-10 7:04:49 PM
2018-09-21 9:47:10 PM
ryrymadison
Gig Goer
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1 replies
0 likes

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Superuser Contribution folders containing many playlists won´t start playing and showing contents :(

Hello dear community , for like 3 months i haven´t been using my spotify premium.Now that i´m back since yesterday, i sometimes (especially after starting spotify for the first time after turning on my laptop for example) can´t play a playlist folder...

mattyyy82
Casual Listener
Hello dear community 🙂 , for like 3 months i haven´t been using my spotify premium. Now that i´m back since yesterday, i sometimes (especially after starting spotify for the first time aft...
2018-09-12 12:23:39 PM
2018-09-21 4:24:08 PM
Katerina
Spotify Legend
733 Views
3 replies
1 likes

733 Views
3 replies
1 likes

Crossfade WITHOUT fades?

Operating System(Windows) My Question or Issue Having heard a few radio mixes lately where they fade into and out of tracks without a drop in volume, wouldn't that Be Gr8 on Spotify? It becomes totally seamless with about 5 seconds of crossfade! Any ...

DennyEMufc
Roadie
Operating System (Windows) My Question or Issue Having heard a few radio mixes lately where they fade into and out of tracks without a drop in volume, wouldn't that Be Gr8 on...
2018-09-19 1:18:16 PM
2018-09-21 2:41:04 PM
Sebasty
Community Legend
574 Views
3 replies
0 likes

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Solved!! [Desktop] Nested playlist folder renders parent folder blank

My Question or IssueI am using Spotify for desktop, Windows 10, version 1.0.89.313.g34a58dea. When I create a playlist folder within a playlist folder the content of the parent turns invisible. This bug appeared recently. See my screenshot. This bug ...

silfver
Casual Listener
My Question or Issue I am using Spotify for desktop, Windows 10, version 1.0.89.313.g34a58dea. When I create a playlist folder within a playlist folder the content of the parent tur...
2018-09-20 3:40:03 PM
2018-09-21 7:53:56 AM
silfver
Casual Listener
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2 replies
0 likes
Blank
Desktop
playlist folder
Windows 10

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Superuser Contribution Save local files to cloud?

PlanFreeCountry USADevicePC, AndroidOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue My entire playlist is comprised of local files. I've added local files to my playlist across different PCs. The problem is that I'd have to download songs I've acquir...

user-removed
Visitor
Plan Free Country USA Device PC, Android Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue My entire playlist is comprised of local files. I've added local files to my pla...
2018-09-17 8:07:35 PM
2018-09-20 7:40:53 PM
AeroZ
Composer
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4 replies
0 likes
cloud
local files

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Superuser Contribution Can't change system volume with keyboard volume control. Still dont work

PlanPremiumCountryDenmark DeviceAndroid, but the problem is on W10Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue

mlundwall-dk
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Denmark Device Android, but the problem is on W10 Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue
2018-09-05 3:30:20 PM
2018-09-20 2:45:41 PM
Jemi
Spotify Legend
744 Views
2 replies
0 likes

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Superuser Contribution Problemas de Velocidad

PlanPremiumCountry ArgentinaDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue Buenas noches, me sucede que cuando se cambia de cancion automaticamente se me sube el LAG (ping, ms) en League of Legend o cualquier otra aplicacion, paso de tener 9...

DJManolo
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Argentina Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Buenas noches, me sucede que cuando se cambia de cancion automaticamente se me s...
2018-09-07 4:53:00 AM
2018-09-20 2:39:31 PM
Jemi
Spotify Legend
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1 replies
0 likes

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Superuser Contribution Nie mogę pobrać playlisty

PlanPremiumCountry PolandOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueW momencie kiedy chce pobrać playliste wyskakuje mi "Oczekiwanie na połacznie.." i tak trwa to od dobrych paru godzin, połącznie z internetem mam, więc na jakie połącznie spotify...

user-removed
Visitor
Plan Premium Country Poland Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue W momencie kiedy chce pobrać playliste wyskakuje mi "Oczekiwanie na połacznie.." i tak trwa t...
2018-09-08 1:18:29 PM
2018-09-20 12:47:43 PM
Jemi
Spotify Legend
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1 replies
0 likes

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Desktop über USB Lautsprecher - kein Ton!

PlanPremiumCountryDeutschland Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueIch habe zwei Lautsprecher über eine USB-Soundkarte(DJ Controller) angeschlossen. Möchte ich im Spotify Programm am PC jetzt Musik abspielen, skippt der Song einfach auf den...

61wm_s-6m4pl8
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Deutschland Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Ich habe zwei Lautsprecher über eine USB-Soundkarte(DJ Controller) angeschlossen. Möchte ich i...
2018-09-09 1:12:51 PM
2018-09-20 12:41:27 PM
Jemi
Spotify Legend
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1 replies
0 likes

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1 replies
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Superuser Contribution Spotify keeping other sources to play sounds when put on pause

When I pause Spotify, other applications won't be able to have sound (VLC, Youtube on Firefox...), I have to keep Spotify on play but mute to have sound with anything else on the computer. Or close Spotify.I use a Bluetooth receptor for my speakers.

Tvrnt
Newbie
When I pause Spotify, other applications won't be able to have sound (VLC, Youtube on Firefox...), I have to keep Spotify on play but mute to have sound with anything else on the computer. Or close S...
2018-09-10 3:21:34 PM
2018-09-20 12:30:38 PM
Jemi
Spotify Legend
250 Views
1 replies
0 likes

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Superuser Contribution What app for windows 10 lyric??

I downloaded musixmatch desktop, but it didn't work. After loging in, nothing happens. And the musixmatch desktop community is dead. So is there any other good alternative??

Zahroxx
Casual Listener
I downloaded musixmatch desktop, but it didn't work. After loging in, nothing happens. And the musixmatch desktop community is dead. So is there any other good alternative??
2018-09-10 4:18:35 PM
2018-09-20 12:11:30 PM
Jemi
Spotify Legend
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1 replies
0 likes

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windows 10 - errors 2 and 7

PlanPremiumCountry U.S.Devicehp tabletOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue Hey! My spotify has recently been saying that I was offline whenever I had a connection to internet. My first thought was to log out then log back in to see if it w...

lizzyschuler97
Newbie
Plan Premium Country U.S. Device hp tablet Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Hey! My spotify has recently been saying that I was offline whenever I...
2018-09-20 4:06:09 AM
2018-09-20 11:35:25 AM
Loxer
Community Legend
314 Views
1 replies
0 likes

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How do I pause my music while I play?

I wanted to know which key I need to use to pause my music without having to leave the game

TenhoFimos
Newbie
I wanted to know which key I need to use to pause my music without having to leave the game
2018-09-19 11:30:58 PM
2018-09-19 11:41:09 PM
feraio
Newbie
728 Views
1 replies
0 likes

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What's new in 1.0.89.313.g34a58dea?

Spotify just updated to version 1.0.89.313.g34a58dea. Where's the change log?

user-removed
Visitor
Spotify just updated to version 1.0.89.313.g34a58dea. Where's the change log?
2018-09-18 3:10:35 PM
2018-09-19 9:29:34 PM
paulharlyn
Regular
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1 replies
3 likes

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1 replies
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Spotify cuts out and restarts a few times during the first ten seconds of each new track

Country France Device DELL XPS i7Operating System Win7 My Question or IssueSpotify cuts out and restarts a few times during the first ten seconds of each new track, on every album. After the first ten seconds the track plays perfectly. This is a new ...

mark12356
Newbie
Country France Device DELL XPS i7 Operating System Win7 My Question or Issue Spotify cuts out and restarts a few times during the first ten seconds of each new track, on every alb...
2018-09-19 9:18:03 PM
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0 replies
0 likes

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Solved!! "Can't play this song" ASIO4ALL driver issue

PlanPremiumCountryHungaryDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My IssueWhen I'm using ASIO4ALL driver, Spotify client refuse to play any music, when I switch off it's working perfectly fine.Any solution rather than turning it off?

Botato
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Hungary Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Issue When I'm using ASIO4ALL driver, Spotify client refuse to play any music, when I switch off it's worki...
2018-09-19 7:03:08 PM
2018-09-19 8:28:21 PM
Botato
Casual Listener
9095 Views
2 replies
0 likes

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Discover not working correctly?

I very recently opted to try Spotify. After poking around with some features, however, I don't think its working correctly. I use Free on Windows 7. I understand that the Discover tag in Browse is supposed to show you personalized reccomendations (th...

Tallarn
Casual Listener
I very recently opted to try Spotify. After poking around with some features, however, I don't think its working correctly. I use Free on Windows 7. I understand that the Discover tag in Bro...
2018-09-19 3:50:43 AM
2018-09-19 7:20:35 PM
Tallarn
Casual Listener
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2 replies
0 likes

339 Views
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