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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
2024-09-03 1:50:30 PM
ipanasenko
Newbie
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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
2 weeks ago
rednblu
Roadie
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271 replies
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75775 Views
271 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
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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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Superuser Contribution Playlister sites in the playlist are they?

Hi everyone, I wanted to ask if this would be possible in the PL to create a PL? The background is this as we wanted to have several generations on our wedding we create 3 playlists dancing background music and generations above but we wanted to call...

Mexx8828
Casual Listener
Hi everyone, I wanted to ask if this would be possible in the PL to create a PL? The background is this as we wanted to have several generations on our wedding we create 3 p...
2018-07-24 11:14:26 PM
2018-08-02 4:27:10 AM
Alfredo
Roadie
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5 replies
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561 Views
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Superuser Contribution whenever it downloads, it stays a black screen

PlanPremiumCountry United StatesDeviceDellOperating SystemWindows 10 i think??? My Question or Issue i updated my windows last night and this morning i was faced with a problem. when i hit the spotify icon on my desktop it takes a while to download. ...

apolyaak
Newbie
Plan Premium Country United States Device Dell Operating System Windows 10 i think??? My Question or Issue i updated my windows last night and this morning i was faced wi...
2018-07-29 11:29:02 PM
2018-08-01 6:18:33 PM
Melody
Spotify
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2 replies
1 likes

389 Views
2 replies
1 likes

[SOLVED] Artist Search Fails to Return All Songs

The problem with an artist search only returning a subset of available songs is solved.If you search and then immediately sort, many songs will be missed if the total list is roughly greater than two pages worth. This is because if there are more tit...

carpboy2
Regular
The problem with an artist search only returning a subset of available songs is solved. If you search and then immediately sort, many songs will be missed if the total list is roughly greater than t...
2018-08-01 4:03:50 AM
2018-08-01 5:23:18 PM
Loxer
Community Legend
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1 replies
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Solved!! Changing song order (Windows, Android, Web player)

So, I've been using spotify premium for a while now. I can remember there being an option to change the order of the songs in your playlist by artist/album/etc, but I can't seem to find it anymore. I know you can change the order of your songs by dra...

JD226
Casual Listener
So, I've been using spotify premium for a while now. I can remember there being an option to change the order of the songs in your playlist by artist/album/etc, but I can't seem to find it an...
2018-07-31 10:34:37 PM
2018-08-01 4:15:44 PM
dinomight
Spotify Star
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3 replies
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Solved!! Windows 10 Shortcut

PlanFreeCountry United StatesDeviceHP Laptop (Intel) thats all i knowOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue Is there a .exe i can create a shortcut to or something? I can't find anything.

IAccidentally
Casual Listener
Plan Free Country United States Device HP Laptop (Intel) thats all i know Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Is there a .exe i can create a shortcut to or s...
2018-07-31 12:58:45 AM
2018-08-01 4:03:44 PM
McFlyStudio
Music Fan
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Solved!! Spotify Desktop skips all songs on all of my playlists

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlands DeviceDesktop pcOperating SystemWindows 64 bit Pro Since the day before yesterday Spotify desktop suddenly skips all of my songs on all of my playslists. It keeps skipping without an end (I have quite large playlists). W...

arnoud
Music Fan
Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device Desktop pc Operating System Windows 64 bit Pro Since the day before yesterday Spotify desktop suddenly skips all of my songs on a...
2018-07-26 5:52:28 PM
2018-08-01 2:59:34 PM
arnoud
Music Fan
5376 Views
8 replies
1 likes

5376 Views
8 replies
1 likes

Solved!! Missing some feature when switching Spotify account region

PlanPremiumCountrySwitching from US to VietnamDeviceBoth on my Windows PC and Android phone 7.0Operating SystemWindows 10 and Android 7.0 My Question or IssuePreviously, I was using US region or my account, then I moved and decided to change my accou...

Alex_Clare
Regular
Plan Premium Country Switching from US to Vietnam Device Both on my Windows PC and Android phone 7.0 Operating System Windows 10 and Android 7.0 My Question or Issue Previously, I wa...
2018-08-01 2:44:20 AM
2018-08-01 11:17:26 AM
Loxer
Community Legend
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3 replies
0 likes
missing feature

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Superuser Contribution Suddenly, nothing exists anymore

PlanFreeDevicePC - Windows 7Operating SystemWindows 7 (SP2, 64-bit)My Question or Issue I logged back into Spotify today after the update, and uh, after logging back in, NOTHING exists. Literally nothing. All that is on the page is the Exit button an...

BoggyTheAmazing
Regular
Plan Free Device PC - Windows 7 Operating System Windows 7 (SP2, 64-bit) My Question or Issue I logged back into Spotify today after the update, and uh, after logging back in, NOTHING ex...
2018-07-05 1:59:13 PM
2018-08-01 11:02:04 AM
Chris
Spotify
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12 replies
1 likes
Windows

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Solved!! I dont have Radio and Feed Of Friends.

PlanPremiumCountry Costa RicaDevicePcOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue Why my Radio and Feed dont works, but in my celphone this works sucefully, i have this problem about 2 months ago.

Dabney_99
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Costa Rica Device Pc Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Why my Radio and Feed dont works, but in my celphone this works suceful...
2018-08-01 2:19:22 AM
2018-08-01 10:24:48 AM
Loxer
Community Legend
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2 replies
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Solved!! Certain songs wont play with the error "Spotify can't play this right now."

PlanPremiumCountry United StatesDeviceComputer and Galaxy S8Operating SystemWindows 10 Certain songs that I try to play always come up with this same error saying "Spotify can't pay this right now. If you have the file on your computer you can import...

user-removed
Visitor
Plan Premium Country United States Device Computer and Galaxy S8 Operating System Windows 10 Certain songs that I try to play always come up with this same error saying "Spotify...
2018-07-31 6:04:08 AM
2018-08-01 5:34:52 AM
Billy-J
Spotify Star
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9 replies
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Can't open Spotify.com

Hi, whenever I try and open spotify.com, it comes up with an error sayin this site can't be reached as well as it took too long to respond. I've tried restarting my laptop and everything, it just wont open. Thanks for any help.

sarabroganx28
Casual Listener
Hi, whenever I try and open spotify.com, it comes up with an error sayin this site can't be reached as well as it took too long to respond. I've tried restarting my laptop and everyth...
2018-07-31 5:28:48 PM
2018-08-01 1:56:21 AM
Billy-J
Spotify Star
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5 replies
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Search missing some songs

HelloI just found a curios bug.I was searching for the song "Gone" from the soundtrack of Snowwhite and the huntsman. (wanted to find a cover of the song)If I search the album i can find the song, but if I serach for the song and sort by title, it do...

Zicedor
Newbie
Hello I just found a curios bug. I was searching for the song "Gone" from the soundtrack of Snowwhite and the huntsman. (wanted to find a cover of the song) If I search the album i can fin...
2018-07-29 2:39:14 PM
2018-07-31 12:19:02 AM
carpboy2
Regular
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2 replies
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356 Views
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Superuser Contribution old toastify for windows build wanted

does anyone have a build that still has the thumbs up/down hotkey in it, would this feature still work with the newer spotify or be broken, thanks.

rargar
Music Fan
does anyone have a build that still has the thumbs up/down hotkey in it, would this feature still work with the newer spotify or be broken, thanks.
2018-07-18 5:50:26 AM
2018-07-31 7:35:06 PM
SergioDavid
Roadie
458 Views
1 replies
0 likes

458 Views
1 replies
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Solved!! Autoplay is not working the way it is supposed to

PlanPremiumCountry USDeviceDesktop-AppOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueAutoplay is definitely not working the way it is supposed to - I have it turned off. The way it works on the iOS mobile app for me when I have it turned off: I'll pl...

jakeshaws
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country US Device Desktop-App Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Autoplay is definitely not working the way it is supposed to - I have it turned off....
2018-07-31 5:09:38 AM
2018-07-31 7:00:15 PM
jakeshaws
Casual Listener
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2 replies
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Solved!! The STMPD account puts songs in my playlists without authorization.

The STMPD account puts songs from artists in my main playlists, I stopped tracking the account and certain artists that are part of this record company, but they continue for songs without my authorization, I wanted to know if there is a way to avoid...

Dominoi
Composer
The STMPD account puts songs from artists in my main playlists, I stopped tracking the account and certain artists that are part of this record company, but they continue for songs without my authori...
2018-07-27 7:01:51 PM
2018-07-31 5:18:57 PM
Dominoi
Composer
575 Views
2 replies
1 likes

575 Views
2 replies
1 likes

Automatically save song history

PlanPremiumOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueHey, is it possibly to add (or enable) saving the currently playing song and song history periodically (basically whenever the current song changes).I often shut down my PC or have situations ...

Tenderz_
Regular
Plan Premium Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Hey, is it possibly to add (or enable) saving the currently playing song and song history periodically (basically whenever t...
2018-07-18 9:53:01 PM
2018-07-31 1:55:13 PM
Tenderz_
Regular
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2 replies
1 likes
Feature
Help

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Superuser Contribution Blocking Content

PlanPremiumCountry USOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueHow can I unsure that I never, ever see any of Alex Jones godawful podcast ANYWHERE in Spotify. I find just mentions of him extremely upsetting because of all the transphobic content...

Kirwinia
Newbie
Plan Premium Country US Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue How can I unsure that I never, ever see any of Alex Jones godawful podcast ANYWHERE in Spotify. ...
2018-07-31 3:39:27 AM
2018-07-31 12:41:18 PM
_Bellagio_
Gig Goer
3012 Views
1 replies
15 likes

3012 Views
1 replies
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Music being deleted from my library

PlanPremium (Familiar)Country ChileDevice(Samsung J7 Prime, and PC)Operating System(Android 7.0, Windows 10) My Question or Issue I have been noticing that some of my music has started disappearing from my library, when i've wanted to listen to a spe...

Who-did-this
Newbie
Plan Premium (Familiar) Country Chile Device (Samsung J7 Prime, and PC) Operating System (Android 7.0, Windows 10) My Question or Issue I have been noticing that some of ...
2018-07-31 7:13:19 AM
2018-07-31 9:56:25 AM
Sebasty
Community Legend
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1 replies
0 likes

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LAST.FM disappeared from Settings

Lately Spotify is giving users ALOT of troubles to scrobble to LAST.FM.After disabling it to try to fix a problem, I now cannot see anywhere in the settings the option to turn LastFM scrobbling back on! It used to be below the Connect to Facebook but...

Funkafonik
Newbie
Lately Spotify is giving users ALOT of troubles to scrobble to LAST.FM. After disabling it to try to fix a problem, I now cannot see anywhere in the settings the option to turn LastFM scrobbling bac...
2018-06-07 9:10:01 PM
2018-07-31 8:30:12 AM
user-removed
Not applicable
42569 Views
6 replies
27 likes

42569 Views
6 replies
27 likes

Superuser Contribution Se detiene la musica justamente en los comerciales

PlanPremiumCountryMexico DeviceLenovo ideapad320Operating SystemWindows10 My Question or IssueEste es mi problema, cuando estoy reproduciendo musica va normal pero justo cuando llegan los comerciales se detiene la reproduccion (solo en los comerciale...

DarkLord234
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Mexico Device Lenovo ideapad320 Operating System Windows10 My Question or Issue Este es mi problema, cuando estoy reproduciendo musica va normal pero justo...
2018-07-18 5:44:33 AM
2018-07-31 8:07:40 AM
mariajoseluva
Music Fan
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3 replies
2 likes

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