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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
a week ago
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
cour10e22
Regular
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268 replies
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72513 Views
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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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Local files (owned MP3s) not playable?

Plan: PremiumCountry: USADevice: Samsung Note 8, PCOperating System: Android Oreo, Windows 10My Question or Issue:Checking out Spotify as I transition off the dying Microsoft Groove platform. My biggest concern at the moment is I have a lot of music ...

MannStooka
Casual Listener
Plan: Premium Country: USA Device: Samsung Note 8, PC Operating System: Android Oreo, Windows 10 My Question or Issue: Checking out Spotify as I transition off the dying Microsoft Groo...
2018-07-17 10:37:11 PM
2018-07-19 2:36:24 AM
MannStooka
Casual Listener
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1 replies
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"Daily Mix cannot be started" - WIndows 10 APP / UWP

PlanPremiumCountrySlovakiaDeviceWindows 10Operating SystemWindows 10,et My Question or Issue So i have this issues on PC client (doesnt matter if its from W10 store or downloaded setup.exe from oficial page), when I click on daily mix it just dont pl...

KllR007
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Slovakia Device Windows 10 Operating System Windows 10,et My Question or Issue So i have this issues on PC client (doesnt matter if its from W10 store or d...
2018-07-18 7:41:41 PM
2018-07-18 9:13:19 PM
Loxer
Community Legend
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1 replies
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cannot be started

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BUG REPORT: playlist bug

DeviceDesktop Operating SystemWin10 Bug: in release radar. opened 1k song playlist. clicked back, bringing back to release radar. opened to blank screen with the same scroll bar as the 1k. scrolled up and found RR the same as before except with the s...

YourAvgJoe
Casual Listener
Device Desktop Operating System Win10 Bug: in release radar. opened 1k song playlist. clicked back, bringing back to release radar. opened to blank screen with the same scr...
2018-07-18 4:45:39 PM
2018-07-18 6:05:45 PM
Loxer
Community Legend
444 Views
1 replies
0 likes
bug report
Windows 10

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Hate the Newest Updates/Changes

PlanFreeCountry USADeviceDesktop, iphoneOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI don't know where or how to best voice my concerns, but I hate the newest updates and changes Spotify has made. I know it is to "streamline" the serivce and get u...

discotetris16
Casual Listener
Plan Free Country USA Device Desktop, iphone Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I don't know where or how to best voice my concerns, but I hate the n...
2018-07-14 4:10:10 AM
2018-07-18 3:02:49 PM
Luke
Spotify Star
1275 Views
1 replies
6 likes
Spotify please fix it

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Spotify opens on login despite settings

Spotify launches every time I log in to my Windows desktop despite the fact that "Open Spotify automatically after you log into the computer" is set to "No", and it is disabled in the "Startup" tab of Task Manager. Is this a bug? PlanPremiumCountryUS...

darth_mall
Newbie
Spotify launches every time I log in to my Windows desktop despite the fact that "Open Spotify automatically after you log into the computer" is set to "No", and it is disabled in the "Startup" tab o...
2018-07-16 5:09:21 PM
2018-07-18 2:56:46 PM
Luke
Spotify Star
475 Views
1 replies
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Other

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Problems with Spotify and Windows startup (the same old)

PlanPremiumCountry NorwayDevicePC / AndroidOperating SystemAndroid Oreo, Windows 10 My Question or IssueSpotify insists on running during Windows startup. I have gone into Advanced Settings and the option for running with Windows is set to "No". I tr...

fresiki
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Norway Device PC / Android Operating System Android Oreo, Windows 10 My Question or Issue Spotify insists on running during Windows startup. I have gone in...
2018-07-10 4:26:29 AM
2018-07-18 2:17:22 PM
fresiki
Casual Listener
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2 replies
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Play queue and history deleted when starting the desktop app

PlanPremiumCountry FinlandDeviceHP laptopOperating SystemWIN 7 Enterprise My Question or IssueMy entire play queue and history have been deleted every day this week when I've started the app. I usually have about 3-10 albums waiting in queue and don'...

tekamoto
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Finland Device HP laptop Operating System WIN 7 Enterprise My Question or Issue My entire play queue and history have been deleted every day this week when...
2018-07-18 9:00:54 AM
2018-07-18 1:32:26 PM
DennyEMufc
Roadie
616 Views
1 replies
2 likes

616 Views
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PEEPEEPOOPOO5
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2018-07-17 2:56:43 PM
2018-07-18 1:31:44 PM
PEEPEEPOOPOO5
Casual Listener
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2 replies
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Max Limit playlists?

PlanPremiumCountry - Norway Device - Desktop PC 2012 & Laptop 2016 Operating System - Win 7 & Win 10 My Question or Issue What is the max limit of supported playlists in Spotify?I have some hundred saved playlists from the beginning of Spotify in 200...

Oddasatan
Regular
Plan Premium Country - Norway Device - Desktop PC 2012 & Laptop 2016 Operating System - Win 7 & Win 10 My Question or Issue What ...
2018-07-18 10:30:24 AM
2018-07-18 11:02:50 AM
Loxer
Community Legend
5449 Views
1 replies
1 likes
Playlists

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Solved!! No current album/song picture when song is playing

Premium family Sweden Operating SystemWindows 7 My Question or Issue: I don't have a song/albumpicture for the current song that is playing.

xxgastenxx
Casual Listener
Premium family Sweden Operating System Windows 7 My Question or Issue: I don't have a song/albumpicture for the current song that is playing.
2018-07-18 3:34:55 AM
2018-07-18 9:39:03 AM
xxgastenxx
Casual Listener
393 Views
2 replies
1 likes

393 Views
2 replies
1 likes

Solved!! Logging me out

PremiumCountryUS DeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI listen to spotify at my work through the spotify web player rather than the app since I can't download it onto my work computer. I've been listening through the web player...

jpflavin
Newbie
Premium Country US Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I listen to spotify at my work through the spotify web player rather than the app since I can'...
2018-07-17 3:46:53 PM
2018-07-18 9:09:29 AM
Sebasty
Community Legend
466 Views
1 replies
3 likes

466 Views
1 replies
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Is there a way i can see all the songs the people i follow listened??

PlanFreeCountry BrazilDeviceWindowsOperating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue Hey guys so i was wondering if theres any way of me seeing ALLthe songs someone i follow has listened to? Right now i only see the last so...

e-cu04vdx_b0i
Casual Listener
Plan Free Country Brazil Device Windows Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue Hey guys so i was wondering if theres any way o...
2018-07-17 12:43:07 AM
2018-07-17 12:44:53 AM
e-cu04vdx_b0i
Casual Listener
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1 replies
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recent activity

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Superuser Contribution [BUG] Podcasts that are paused and then resumed jump back to where you originally started.

PlanPremiumCountry USDevicePCOperating SystemWin7 My Question or Issue When you listen to a podcast and pause it, about 50% of the time the podcast jumps backwards to where you had originally started- it won't resume right where you paused. Some sort...

AWOLtrooper
Regular
Plan Premium Country US Device PC Operating System Win7 My Question or Issue When you listen to a podcast and pause it, about 50% of the time the podcast jumps backward...
2018-07-14 12:56:37 AM
2018-07-17 6:43:11 PM
AWOLtrooper
Regular
2801 Views
4 replies
4 likes

2801 Views
4 replies
4 likes

My Spotify spontaneously logs me out every 30 minutes. Help!

Every 30 minutes my Spotify logs me out on my PC desktop. I've tried resetting the password and logging out of all other machines but it doesn't seem to work. I just updated my billing information so don't know if that would affect it.Thanks for any ...

harrietjsp
Newbie
Every 30 minutes my Spotify logs me out on my PC desktop. I've tried resetting the password and logging out of all other machines but it doesn't seem to work. I just updated my billing inform...
2018-07-17 5:42:57 PM
2018-07-17 5:46:11 PM
Loxer
Community Legend
278 Views
1 replies
1 likes

278 Views
1 replies
1 likes

Superuser Contribution Spotify window issue

PlanPremiumCountry GermanyDevicePersonal ComputerOperating SystemWindows 10 Pro 10.0.17134 Build 17134 My Question or Issue I found a bug. You need to know, that I'm using two displays and whenever I move the fullscreened Spotify window to the displa...

MacMarshmello
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Germany Device Personal Computer Operating System Windows 10 Pro 10.0.17134 Build 17134 My Question or Issue I found a bug. You need to know, t...
2018-07-05 1:04:20 PM
2018-07-17 2:44:37 PM
Chris
Spotify
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3 replies
2 likes

579 Views
3 replies
2 likes

radio is confused with daily mix

PlanFreeCountry USADeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10My Question or Issue spotify won't let me use tumbs up or thumbs down because it thinks im listening to my daily mix please advise. thank you

KingOfSkulls
Newbie
Plan Free Country USA Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue spotify won't let me use tumbs up or thumbs down because it thinks im listening to my daily ...
2018-07-17 7:35:31 AM
2018-07-17 12:57:48 PM
Loxer
Community Legend
361 Views
1 replies
0 likes

361 Views
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Is Spotify down today? July 14, 2018

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceSurfacePro 3Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue get error box when click on icon. Never clears up...for many hours so far.

jmadamik
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country USA Device SurfacePro 3 Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue get error box when click on icon. Never clears up...for many hours so far....
2018-07-15 1:08:54 AM
2018-07-17 12:30:19 PM
Loxer
Community Legend
665 Views
6 replies
0 likes

665 Views
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Your Daily Mix not showing up

PlanFreeCountry USADeviceDell Inspiron LaptopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueMy Daily Mix is not showing up at all anywhere. I went to search and found it, but it gives me a message like "Your Daily Mix is not available offline -- Plea...

Platocles
Casual Listener
Plan Free Country USA Device Dell Inspiron Laptop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue My Daily Mix is not showing up at all anywhere. I went to search and found it...
2018-07-17 1:52:11 AM
2018-07-17 4:52:54 AM
Platocles
Casual Listener
655 Views
1 replies
2 likes

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Superuser Contribution Saved songs don't show up on PC

PlanPremiumCountry HungaryDeviceN/AOperating SystemWindows 7 My Question or Issue Hey, I've been experiencing this thing more and more, where if I add a song to my library from my phone, it doesn't show up on the PC Spotify client.Yes, I have tried r...

user-removed
Visitor
Plan Premium Country Hungary Device N/A Operating System Windows 7 My Question or Issue Hey, I've been experiencing this thing more and more, where if ...
2018-07-15 9:46:34 PM
2018-07-17 1:37:47 AM
Alfredo
Roadie
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1 replies
0 likes

339 Views
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Solved!! Connect to facebook

PlanFreeCountryAzerbaijanDeviceHp pavilion 15Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueConnect to facebook option doesn't work. After the recent update to spotify for windows desktop this option has become useless. Login page appears to be activ...

lvntrv
Regular
Plan Free Country Azerbaijan Device Hp pavilion 15 Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Connect to facebook option doesn't work. After the recent update to spotify for wi...
2018-07-16 9:59:08 PM
2018-07-16 12:46:06 AM
lvntrv
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