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Discuss Spotify for Windows
Hi GuysI switched on my Windows 10 from the Desktop-Version to the Browser-Version. It works, but now I get/see every time a Mini-Player in the left upper corner for about 5 seconds when I press Pause/Play or e.g. if I change the volume. How can I de...
Visitor
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PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueWhen I try to play a song I get the following error message "Spotify can't play this right now. If you have the file on your computer you can import it"I have tried all t...
Music Fan
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There no X or way to close or stop a video on Spotify for Windows (64 bit) 1.2.64.408.g0a9b557c
Music Fan
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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...
I have tried everything, everything. Unless you have a new command prompt entry for me to make, I have tried it. This is a formal functionality failure report to hand to the devs, not an opportunity to say that I should clean install (which I have do...
I have tried everything, everything. Unless you have a new command prompt entry for me to make, I have tried it. This is a formal functionality failure report to hand to the devs, not an o...
Music Fan
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I've tried restarting my computer, going on the app, clearing cache etc- and everything on the support/help! It's not a computer issue, all other apps, including music apps work fine, except this. Nothing I click on gets played no matter what. It sta...
I've tried restarting my computer, going on the app, clearing cache etc- and everything on the support/help! It's not a computer issue, all other apps, including music apps work fine, except this. No...
Moderator
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PlanPremiumCountryThe NetherlandsDeviceDell laptopOperating SystemWindows 10 x64 My Question or IssueI cant play any song directly from Spotify on my laptop. The only thing that works is to press the play button in an album. All songs are greyed out....
Plan Premium Country The Netherlands Device Dell laptop Operating System Windows 10 x64 My Question or Issue I cant play any song directly from Spotify on my laptop. The only thing t...
Visitor
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I used to get a warning when adding duplicate songs. This is no longer displayed in the Windows app. Unfortunately, I can't find a setting to reactivate this.Is this a bug or Works as Designed?
I used to get a warning when adding duplicate songs. This is no longer displayed in the Windows app. Unfortunately, I can't find a setting to reactivate this. Is this a bug or Works as Designed?
Newbie
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Device - WindowsIs there any way to see now playing screen and queue at the same time?Everytime I click on the queue button, the now playing screen closes to open queue screen.I want to keep them both opened at the same time. Please suggest any way t...
Device - Windows Is there any way to see now playing screen and queue at the same time? Everytime I click on the queue button, the now playing screen closes to open queue screen. I want to keep th...
Spotify Star
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PlanPremiumCountryUSDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI just got an update pushed to Spotify and now the Custom Sort option is gone for my playlists in my library. Can we get this pushed back out? I have a specific order to how I...
Plan Premium Country US Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I just got an update pushed to Spotify and now the Custom Sort option is gone for my playlists in m...
Casual Listener
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I've got a local file containing 60000+ songs. I want to delete a couple of them, but I don't see an option doing this. Can you help, or is it not possible?
I've got a local file containing 60000+ songs. I want to delete a couple of them, but I don't see an option doing this. Can you help, or is it not possible?
Newbie
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Plan - Premium Country - UK Device - Acer laptop Operating System - windows 11 My Question or Issue For playlists that I was trying out the new mix tool on, it's stuck and can't be removed. For playlists that I wasn't using the new tool on, the mix o...
Plan - Premium Country - UK Device - Acer laptop Operating System - windows 11 My Question or Issue For playlists that I was trying out the new mix tool on, it's stuck and ca...
Moderator
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Hello everyone. I"m using Win11 (All updates current).For approx. At the beginning of the year, my PC crashes/freezes when I use the Spotify app/Exe, whether it"s the APP from the MS Store or the EXE from Spotify.Reinstalling the APP or EXE did not h...
Hello everyone. I"m using Win11 (All updates current). For approx. At the beginning of the year, my PC crashes/freezes when I use the Spotify app/Exe, whether it"s the APP from the MS Store or the E...
Casual Listener
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Do not automatically fullscreen. If I wanted the app to go fullscreen I would do it. Don't automate things like this or atleast make a setting for it. It's super annoying when I alt-tab and can't access any menus inside spotify until I click a lyric ...
Do not automatically fullscreen. If I wanted the app to go fullscreen I would do it. Don't automate things like this or atleast make a setting for it. It's super annoying when I alt-tab and can't acc...
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PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueBoth in MacBook Pro and Windows 10, I face always the reoccuring problem when chosing random ...
Plan Free/Premium Country Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue Both in...
Moderator
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Operating SystemWindows 10 21H1 Client versionSpotify for Windows1.1.72.439.gc253025e My Question or IssueDuplicate of this issue. Spotify disappears from system tray after windows explorer (explorer.exe) restart. Doesn't matter if the app is in fore...
Operating System Windows 10 21H1 Client version Spotify for Windows 1.1.72.439.gc253025e My Question or Issue Duplicate of this issue. Spotify disappears from system tray after ...
Regular
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Currently I can watch videos on the Android Spotify but not in the Desktop app, please allow this feature.
Currently I can watch videos on the Android Spotify but not in the Desktop app, please allow this feature.
Music Fan
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PlanPremiumCountryPolandDevicePC, iPhone SE 2020Operating SystemWindows 11, iOS 18.6.2My Question or IssueI’m experiencing a persistent issue with liked songs not syncing properly between devices. When I like a song on the Windows 11 desktop app, it ...
Plan Premium Country Poland Device PC, iPhone SE 2020 Operating System Windows 11, iOS 18.6.2 My Question or Issue I’m experiencing a persistent issue with liked songs not syncing properly b...
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I'm getting this error on my PC but none of the 3 suggested fixes which are restarting the PC, perform an entirely clean reinstall or updating sound drivers has fixed it. Anyone got any ideas?
I'm getting this error on my PC but none of the 3 suggested fixes which are restarting the PC, perform an entirely clean reinstall or updating sound drivers has fixed it. Anyone got any ideas?
Newbie
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For me it's not just when the lyrics are open, it's always. When the window is resized below a certain size the content overflows and gets clipped (in this case the media controls get clipped at the bottom of the window).
For me it's not just when the lyrics are open, it's always. When the window is resized below a certain size the content overflows and gets clipped (in this case the media controls get clipped at the ...
Visitor
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At this point, the new PC app UI update is unnaceptable. For YEARS we were able to have the library side panel open alongside lyrics and the queue side panel. Now? If you activate lyrics the whole library pane disapears and so do the controls? The pe...
At this point, the new PC app UI update is unnaceptable. For YEARS we were able to have the library side panel open alongside lyrics and the queue side panel. Now? If you activate lyrics the whole li...
Roadie
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I'll hit the skip button once, and Spotify will sometimes start skipping repeatedly. The number of skipped songs varies, from around 50 to hundreds. This happens both with and without shuffle on, and it's been occurring multiple times a day for sever...
I'll hit the skip button once, and Spotify will sometimes start skipping repeatedly. The number of skipped songs varies, from around 50 to hundreds. This happens both with and without shuffle on, and...
Moderator
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IssueBasically on my PC on my spotify app, my music is shown to be playing yet there is no sound. I’ve tried resinstalling many times and made sure the volume is on but it still doesnt work. The thing is, if I use spotify on the google browser it wor...
Issue Basically on my PC on my spotify app, my music is shown to be playing yet there is no sound. I’ve tried resinstalling many times and made sure the volume is on but it still doesnt work. The th...
Visitor
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PlanPremium (Solo)CountryUSADeviceDesktop (Ryzen 5 5600G w/ NVIDIA RTX 3060) / Motorola Edge+ (2022)Operating SystemWindows 11 / Android My Question or IssueAs the subject infers, I can't join Jams via desktop. When I click a link to join a jam, it o...
Plan Premium (Solo) Country USA Device Desktop (Ryzen 5 5600G w/ NVIDIA RTX 3060) / Motorola Edge+ (2022) Operating System Windows 11 / Android My Question or Issue As the subject in...
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