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Windows Troubleshooting Guide

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...

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Solved!! 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...

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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...

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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...

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MattSuda

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Remove all recommendation lists, daily mixes, etc

I am a premium member. For once in the entire time of using Spotify, I'd like to open it and get inundated with daily mix recommendations or "Your 2023 Wrapped" **bleep** all over my page. I want them deleted but can't find how to do it. I don't want...

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I am a premium member. For once in the entire time of using Spotify, I'd like to open it and get inundated with daily mix recommendations or "Your 2023 Wrapped" **bleep** all over my page. I want the...

Maxim

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all types of images are not loading

PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceLaptop acerOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueI tried uninstalling it, but it only got worse and now it won't load any images anymore.

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  Plan Premium Country Brazil Device Laptop acer Operating System Windows 11   My Question or Issue I tried uninstalling it, but it only got worse and now it won't load any image...

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Superuser Contribution Opening/closing subfolders makes playlist list scrolls up to top

PlanPAYING CUSTOMERCountrySWEOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or Issue1. See first picture. I have scrolled down a bit in my list of playlists, and now I going to click on the arrow at Downland to open this subfolder inside the main list.2. Thi...

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Plan PAYING CUSTOMER Country SWE Operating System Windows 11   My Question or Issue 1. See first picture. I have scrolled down a bit in my list of playlists, and now I going to click on ...

MihailY

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Spotify can't play this right now

My former phone service provider included Premium in my plan. I re-subscribed manually and since then, I've gotten the same message when I try and play literally anything through the web browser or the standalone app. Tried logging out and back in, r...

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My former phone service provider included Premium in my plan. I re-subscribed manually and since then, I've gotten the same message when I try and play literally anything through the web browser or t...

kaworu_bloodpaw

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Superuser Contribution Loging in with Google not functioning

PlanFreeCountryBelgiumDeviceHP LaoptopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI can't seem to be able to log in via Google since a few days ago. I've tried resetting my pass word but the mail won't come through. Everytime I try to log in I sim...

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Plan Free Country Belgium Device HP Laoptop Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue I can't seem to be able to log in via Google since a few days ago. I've tried resetting m...

Elena

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Queue not queuing

CountryUKDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueSo after the recent UI changes, i have been seeing weird behaviors of the queuing function. Primarily, i was trying to queue, a lot of songs by sabaton as i was wanting to listen though ...

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Country UK Device PC Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue So after the recent UI changes, i have been seeing weird behaviors of the queuing function. Primarily, i was tryin...

Sebasty

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Superuser Contribution Podcasts are a nightmare (multiple issues).

PlanFreeCountryUSADevicePC, browser / desktop My Question or IssueI'm having many, many problems with podcasts right now. Are there any settings I'm missing that can make the experience less of a nightmare? The problems are as follows:1. I cannot tur...

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Plan Free Country USA Device PC, browser / desktop   My Question or Issue I'm having many, many problems with podcasts right now. Are there any settings I'm missing that can make the exp...

Savanbgh

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Superuser Contribution Slow playback speed on Windows 11

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicePCOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueSongs are playing noticeably slower. Tempo is off and sounds like the playback speed is just slightly off. Issue started today. PC is connected via WiFi and internet speed ha...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device PC Operating System Windows 11   My Question or Issue Songs are playing noticeably slower. Tempo is off and sounds like the playback speed is just sligh...

Eni

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Superuser Contribution Filter playlist by date added doenst work on PC.

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...

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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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Superuser Contribution Spotify Version not showing updates available

PlanFree/PremiumCountryNew ZealandDeviceDesktopOperating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10, etc.) My Question or Issue

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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  

Maria

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Superuser Contribution Blurry Profile Picture (already tried older fixes)

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....

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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...

Elena

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Copy Song Link Shortcut No Longer Works

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...

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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 s...

Jenjam

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Spotify launches everytime i put on my laptop. How to modify ?

Plan : PremiumCountry : FranceDevice / Laptop HP Operating System : windows 11 My Question or Issue : i don't want spotify to launch all by itself.

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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.  

Hardcoreboogie

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Now Playing view doesn't work without direct Internet access behind a proxy

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...

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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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Superuser Contribution Spotify Connect not finding 3rd party casting devices other than google nest

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....

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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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Solved!!Superuser Contribution not all MY playlists will appear in the My Playlists section of Spotify Windows

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...

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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 appeari...

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Superuser Contribution Cross-device play issues

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...

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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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Superuser Contribution Smart Shuffle for liked songs

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...

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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...

Elena

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Superuser Contribution 'Something went wrong' password reset

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....

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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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