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PlanPremiumCountryPolandOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI just noticed that a new "smart shuffle mode" putting unwanted "smart recommendations" in my queue was added to my desktop app. How to turn it off permanently or at least make th...
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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...
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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
Newbie
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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...
PlanPremiumDeviceDesktop applicationOperating SystemWindows 10 (using font size 125%) My Question or Issue Using Zoom Less (4x), the icon is not showing. If you keep zooming out, it will eventually dissapear.If I reset the zoom, the icon looks as exp...
Plan Premium Device Desktop application Operating System Windows 10 (using font size 125%) My Question or Issue Using Zoom Less (4x), the icon is not showing. If you keep zooming...
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Account: PremiumLaptop: Windows 10Software version: 1.0.88.353.g15c26ea1 (Windows Store version)Echo: Amazon Echo Dot I had an issue recently where Spotify would not start up when launched. It would keep closing just before it finally displayed the h...
Account: Premium Laptop: Windows 10 Software version: 1.0.88.353.g15c26ea1 (Windows Store version) Echo: Amazon Echo Dot I had an issue recently...
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PlanPremiumCountrySweden DeviceWindowsOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue So this problem has been going on for maybe like 3 weeks now and basically the friend feed doesnt work it says "Try again" and when i click it nothing happens its v...
Plan Premium Country Sweden Device Windows Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue So this problem has been going on for maybe like 3 weeks now and bas...
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In the desktop client, the Albums / Singles and EPs / Arist Playlists all show a Play button when you hover over the album with the mouse. However, under the Appears On section, the Play button doesn't show up when you hover over an album. So we have...
In the desktop client, the Albums / Singles and EPs / Arist Playlists all show a Play button when you hover over the album with the mouse. However, under the Appears On section, the Play but...
Community Legend
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Hi! as it says in the title: I am unable to make my shared playlist public. I’ve been searching online for solutions but the only solution I stumbled upon was that it simply isn’t possible to do that.However, two of my playlists ARE public + shared. ...
Hi! as it says in the title: I am unable to make my shared playlist public. I’ve been searching online for solutions but the only solution I stumbled upon was that it simply isn’t possible t...
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PlanPremiumCountryUK DeviceiPhone / PCOperating System(iOS 10, Windows 10 My Question or Issue I use the Dislike button quite often when playing my Discover Weekly but within the last few weeks it still plays the 'Disliked' songs. They are greyed out...
Plan Premium Country UK Device iPhone / PC Operating System (iOS 10, Windows 10 My Question or Issue I use the Dislike button quite often when playing my Discov...
Spotify Legend
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PlanFree 1 mth PremiumCountry australiaDevicwlaptopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue i have registered for the free 1 month trial period however i am unable to access the premium feature. can you help please? i have already tried loggin...
Plan Free 1 mth Premium Country australia Devicw laptop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue i have registered for the free 1 month trial period ho...
Spotify Star
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PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceGalaxy S9+ Operating SystemWindows 10 I added several local files to spotify via the desktop app. These files are playable through the local files section, but cannot be moved to the songs section to be played in shuffle w...
Plan Premium Country USA Device Galaxy S9+ Operating System Windows 10 I added several local files to spotify via the desktop app. These files are playable through the l...
Composer
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HEy guys, Spotify skips every song in my playlist after aprox. one minute. This happens on android and also on the PCPlanPremiumCountry GermanyDevicePC, Android (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue
HEy guys, Spotify skips every song in my playlist after aprox. one minute. This happens on android and also on the PC Plan Premium Country Germany Device PC, Android (iOS 10, And...
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PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceWindows surface ProOperating SystemWindows 10 I just got my surface legitamately 2 weeks ago for my birthday. I downloaded spotify and it was working like a charm for a few days. Then I had to go back to school, an hour aw...
Plan Premium Country USA Device Windows surface Pro Operating System Windows 10 I just got my surface legitamately 2 weeks ago for my birthday. I downloaded spotify and it was...
Community Legend
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Operating SystemWindows/Android My Question or Issue Recently the naming convention when Albums/Playlists are added via drag and drop to Folders has changed.Previously it would default to the Artist Name - Album Title layout which is my preference. I...
Operating System Windows/Android My Question or Issue Recently the naming convention when Albums/Playlists are added via drag and drop to Folders has changed. ...
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It shows that Spotify is just buffering with the wheel when I scroll down to the 100th song. This happens on all playlists, and is happening in Chrome, Firefox, and Internet Explorer. I've already deleted all history - cache, cookies, and browsing, a...
It shows that Spotify is just buffering with the wheel when I scroll down to the 100th song. This happens on all playlists, and is happening in Chrome, Firefox, and Internet Explorer. ...
Casual Listener
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PlanFreeCountry USADeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue Regardless of which playlist I try, whether it's one I've created or one that is available publicly, Spotify just skips through the whole list without playing anything. I...
Plan Free Country USA Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Regardless of which playlist I try, whether it's one I've created or one that is ava...
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PlanStudent PremiumCountry UKDeviceiPhone 6, Laptop, Desktop, iPad AirOperating SystemiOS 11, Windows 10 My Question or IssueFor quite a while now I have not been able to listen to the artist While She Sleeps. They should be available in my region as...
Plan Student Premium Country UK Device iPhone 6, Laptop, Desktop, iPad Air Operating System iOS 11, Windows 10 My Question or Issue For quite a while now I have not been a...
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PlanPremium FamilyCountry USADeviceMac running windows 10Operating Systemwindows 10 My Question or IssueSo when I open the desktop spotify app I can right click add to queue but no songs show up in the queue when I open play.spotify.com I can add son...
Plan Premium Family Country USA Device Mac running windows 10 Operating System windows 10 My Question or Issue So when I open the desktop spotify app I can right click ...
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ive noticed with the recent updates the option to see playcounts (when hovering over the bar, play count comes up) has been taken away from album pages ONLY. why is this? on artist pages it still works as normal, but on album pages it doesnt work at ...
ive noticed with the recent updates the option to see playcounts (when hovering over the bar, play count comes up) has been taken away from album pages ONLY. why is this? on artist pages it s...
Community Legend
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Hello everybody, i have annoying problem with spotify. I literally can't play any local file. Bcs Spotify deleted xxxtentacion songs i love and i rly want to listen, especially King of the Death, i had to download it, add as local file and play. But ...
Hello everybody, i have annoying problem with spotify. I literally can't play any local file. Bcs Spotify deleted xxxtentacion songs i love and i rly want to listen, especially King of ...
Community Legend
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Windows 7, Chrome browser, strong private cable internet connectionMy Question or Issue I have not downloaded the App (nor do I want to do so) and am using (or trying to) the web player. I am having a lot of trouble. I do not see a Radio heading in t...
Windows 7, Chrome browser, strong private cable internet connection My Question or Issue I have not downloaded the App (nor do I want to do so) and am using (or trying to) the web pla...
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PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceDell XPS 13Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueProblem occurs from time to time. Sometimes there is no problem during 2-3 days. sometimes it happens every 30 minutes. Sound stops. Sign "Can't play current song" ...
Plan Premium Country USA Device Dell XPS 13 Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Problem occurs from time to time. Sometimes there is no problem during 2-3 days. so...
Community Legend
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PremiumOn the desktop client when i select a folder i see all the playlists in it, like so: But when subfolders are in there too then it dosent display anything, like so:It used to display all playlists and subfolders.Please Help!
Premium On the desktop client when i select a folder i see all the playlists in it, like so: But when subfolders are in there too then it dosent display anything, like so: It used to...
Regular
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