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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...
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...
Plan Free/Premium: PremiumCountry: The Netherlands Device: PC(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System: Windows 10(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI can't filter my playlist by date added (newest a...
Plan Free/Premium: Premium Country: The Netherlands Device: PC (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System: Windows 10 (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows...
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Plan Free/Premium Country New Zealand Device Desktop Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10, etc.) My Question or Issue
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PlanFreeOperating SystemWindows 11I am only experiencing this issue on the browser version of Spotify My Question or IssueEvery image I upload for my profile picture looks fine initially, but when I refresh the page it becomes blurry and low quality....
Plan Free Operating System Windows 11 I am only experiencing this issue on the browser version of Spotify My Question or Issue Every image I upload for my profile picture looks fine ini...
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Hi Just noticed there's been an update (unless it's a bug) and now the Ctrl+C keyboard shortcut to copy a song link no longer works. Instead, you have to right click on a song and from the submenu, choose Share and then Copy Song Link. This means you...
Hi Just noticed there's been an update (unless it's a bug) and now the Ctrl+C keyboard shortcut to copy a song link no longer works. Instead, you have to right click on a song and from the s...
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Plan : PremiumCountry : FranceDevice / Laptop HP Operating System : windows 11 My Question or Issue : i don't want spotify to launch all by itself.
Plan : Premium Country : France Device / Laptop HP Operating System : windows 11 My Question or Issue : i don't want spotify to launch all by itself.
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PlanPremiumCountryUkraine, Estonia, SwedenDeviceLaptops with MS Windows. Vendor independent. Operating System(Windows 10, Windows 11) My Question or IssueI noticed that the Now Playing view doesn't show the current song/active device when a Windows d...
Plan Premium Country Ukraine, Estonia, Sweden Device Laptops with MS Windows. Vendor independent. Operating System (Windows 10, Windows 11) My Question or Issue I noticed that ...
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PlanPremiumCountryDE Device(iPhone, Google Pixel, Desktop)Operating System(iOS, Android; Windows, Linux) My Question or Issue "Spotify Connect not finding 3rd party casting devices other than google nest" I have just tested out some extensive trials....
Plan Premium Country DE Device (iPhone, Google Pixel, Desktop) Operating System (iOS, Android; Windows, Linux) My Question or Issue "Spotify Connect not finding 3rd p...
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Hi all, my first post on here and looking for some help with an Issue. So I am using the Windows version of Spotify and for some reason today not all the Playlists I have created are appearing in the My Playlists section, However they are appearing i...
Hi all, my first post on here and looking for some help with an Issue. So I am using the Windows version of Spotify and for some reason today not all the Playlists I have created are appeari...
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PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceMacbook pro, windows pc, iphoneOperating SystemiOS, windows 10 My Question or IssueI have persistent issues when operating Spotify with my current setup.My output device is a windows 10 PC. While working, I control spotify...
Plan Premium Country USA Device Macbook pro, windows pc, iphone Operating System iOS, windows 10 My Question or Issue I have persistent issues when operating Spotify with my ...
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PlanPremium CountryUkraine DevicePC Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI see Smart Shuffle for my playlist, but I do not see how to enable it on Liked Songs.On all others when I press shuffle a submenu with two options is displayed, but f...
Plan Premium Country Ukraine Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I see Smart Shuffle for my playlist, but I do not see how to enable it...
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PlanFreeCountryChina DeviceThinkpadOperating SystemWin11 My Question or IssueI tried to reset my password. When I went to the reset website and input the password well. I click the button and it feedback "Oops! Something went wrong, please try again....
Plan Free Country China Device Thinkpad Operating System Win11 My Question or Issue I tried to reset my password. When I went to the reset website and input the password well...
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PlanPremiumCountry US DevicePC - windows 10 My Question or IssueFor several days now when i open the app it takes minutes to load, that aside once it does load several things are happening that have never happened in years. The playback selection is ...
Plan Premium Country US Device PC - windows 10 My Question or Issue For several days now when i open the app it takes minutes to load, that aside once it does load several thi...
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PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung laptopOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueEvery single time I try to turn off smart shuffle, it automatically turns itself back on. If I turn on shuffle and then stop interacting with the app completely, ...
Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung laptop Operating System Windows 11 My Question or Issue Every single time I try to turn off smart shuffle, it automatically turns itself back ...
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PlanPremium Operating SystemWindows 10/11 Your UI is actually just a joke at this point.It is clear to me that you do not care about your users feedback and insist on making changes that dont need to be made. The now playing bar is still as obstructi...
Plan Premium Operating System Windows 10/11 Your UI is actually just a joke at this point. It is clear to me that you do not care about your users feedback and insist on making c...
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PlanPremiumCountryPLDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI'm experiencing an issue with my Spotify aplication where I'm unable to adjust the volume as the volume slider appears to be locked. Also I can't change the device I'm playin...
Plan Premium Country PL Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I'm experiencing an issue with my Spotify aplication where I'm unable to adjust the volume ...
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Why does the DOWNLOAD facility take so long when I sign onto Spotify on my Laptop. It downloads and downloads and never finishes.I thought that DOWNLOADS are stored locally so NO need to wait for a download?Please resolve this issue. SPOTIFY is rated...
Why does the DOWNLOAD facility take so long when I sign onto Spotify on my Laptop. It downloads and downloads and never finishes. I thought that DOWNLOADS are stored locally so NO need to wait for a...
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PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceWindows DesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueHome page only shows 'Something went wrong' message. Clicking 'reload' option does not help. Have tried logging in on the app, Chrome, Edge and Firefox, messa...
Plan Premium Country Canada Device Windows Desktop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Home page only shows 'Something went wrong' message. Clicking 'reload' option does...
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Hi, Since my update earlier today, the shortcuts CTRL + X, CTRL + C, CTRL + V don't work anymore in the desktop app. Please fix this ASAP, I use those shortcuts constantly. Thanks Also, when you right-click an album title in a playlist, the context m...
Hi, Since my update earlier today, the shortcuts CTRL + X, CTRL + C, CTRL + V don't work anymore in the desktop app. Please fix this ASAP, I use those shortcuts constantly. Thanks ...
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PlanFreeCountryUnited Arab EmiratesDeviceDell InspironOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueMy social settings are not visible. Does anyone know how I can enable it? I only have two settings that are visible (Language and Display). Someone p...
Plan Free Country United Arab Emirates Device Dell Inspiron Operating System Windows 11 My Question or Issue My social settings are not visible. Does anyone know how I can enable it?...
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PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceDesktop, Web ApplicationOperating SystemWindows My Question or IssueCan we get on overhaul of the web app? It's not a fun time.There is seemingly no "Play Next" on desktop web-app, there is no Listening History, I cannot ge...
Plan Premium Country USA Device Desktop, Web Application Operating System Windows My Question or Issue Can we get on overhaul of the web app? It's not a fun time. There is seeming...
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