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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...
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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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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'...
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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
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 ...
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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...
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...
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After playing a song from my favourite songs automatically turn on song from different playlist and I don't know why it happens.
After playing a song from my favourite songs automatically turn on song from different playlist and I don't know why it happens.
Newbie
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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...
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...
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Each time that I change from spotify phone to spotify desktop, the desktop previous "state" (song/list/random option/etc...) is overriden by the spotfy phone "state" so i lost the list/song/queue or random config I was playing on my desktop before......
Each time that I change from spotify phone to spotify desktop, the desktop previous "state" (song/list/random option/etc...) is overriden by the spotfy phone "state" 😞 so i lost the list/song/q...
Roadie
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PlanPremiumCountryUS Device(Alienware / Dell)Operating System(Windows 10) My Question or Issue If the scroll bar slider is moved to a certain place on the entire bar, then it will bounce around and act as if it doesn't want to move.
Plan Premium Country US Device (Alienware / Dell) Operating System (Windows 10) My Question or Issue If the scroll bar slider is moved to a certain place on the entire ...
Roadie
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PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceWindows PC & Samsung R1 speakersOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI just purchased some Samsung R1 speakers to be able to have multiroom audio running from a desktop PC and using the Spotify desktop app. However...
Plan Premium Country UK Device Windows PC & Samsung R1 speakers Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I just purchased some Samsung R1 speakers to be able to have mult...
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PlanPremiumOperating SystemWindows 10 Hey there,it's been about a week that the desktop version of Spotify just doesn't load either radio or daily mixes. I tried to reinstall it, disable the hardware acceleration option ( someone in the community sug...
Plan Premium Operating System Windows 10 Hey there, it's been about a week that the desktop version of Spotify just doesn't load either radio or daily mixes. I tried to...
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PlanPremiumCountryTurkeyDevice Windows 10 My Question or Issue I keep having update for spotify app in every hour. Nothing changes but updates keeps coming. Also my friend is spotify user but he don't have this much update.
Plan Premium Country Turkey Device Windows 10 My Question or Issue I keep having update for spotify app in every hour. Nothing changes but updates keeps coming. Also my frien...
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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...
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...
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HelloI'm having a bit of a frustrating few days with the spotify desktop app.First off: PlanPremiumCountry BelgiumDeviceLaptopOperating SystemWindows 8.1 My Question or Issue I can't seem to connect to ANY radio station. Nor can I get Song Radio Star...
Hello I'm having a bit of a frustrating few days with the spotify desktop app. First off: Plan Premium Country Belgium Device Laptop Operating System Windows 8.1 My Q...
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PlanPremiumCountryGermanDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 7 My Question or IssueUnfortunately, the genre search does not work for me anymore ... if I genre: country input, then I have zero results. Also, the year-search is no longer ... is that me ... ...
Plan Premium Country German Device PC Operating System Windows 7 My Question or Issue Unfortunately, the genre search does not work for me anymore ... if I genre: country input, then...
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PlanPremiumCountrySweden DeviceDell laptopOperating SystemWindow 7 Professional SP 1Spotify version1.0.85.257.g0f8531bd My IssueSpotify seems to be using the task bar icon to show progress, as indicated by the green line to the left of the Spotify ic...
Plan Premium Country Sweden Device Dell laptop Operating System Window 7 Professional SP 1 Spotify version 1.0.85.257.g0f8531bd My Issue Spotify seems to be using the task ba...
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My Problem is that somehow the picture of the currently played song disappeared one day, i don't know if i simply missclicked or if this is a bug. Every song can still be played and everything, but this just looks kinda empty...
My Problem is that somehow the picture of the currently played song disappeared one day, i don't know if i simply missclicked or if this is a bug. Every song can still be played and everything, but t...
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My Question or Issue spotify:user:spotify:playlist:37i9dQZEVXcIvJ9HTynpxWMy playlist hasn't changed for over a week and I keep getting absolute junk and brainmash in my playlists
My Question or Issue spotify:user:spotify:playlist:37i9dQZEVXcIvJ9HTynpxW My playlist hasn't changed for over a week and I keep getting absolute junk and brainmash in my playlists
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Ive tried reinstalling, but whenever I open spotify (as admin or normally) its invisible and bugs completely.I dont know how to fix this, and I honestly cant find any threads about this topic either. Operating SystemWindows 10
Ive tried reinstalling, but whenever I open spotify (as admin or normally) its invisible and bugs completely. I dont know how to fix this, and I honestly cant find any threads about this top...
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PlanFree/PremiumCountry BrazilDevicePC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue: In The library, where it shows the tabs Artists, Albuns, Favorite songs, Podcasts.. ETC... It used to have a tab for Songs or Music, now It is gone, I see all th...
Plan Free/Premium Country Brazil Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue: In The library, where it shows the tabs Artists, Albuns, Favo...
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If I am listening to a stream on my Google Home device and go to my computer, I can transfer from the home to my PC. For the next I can send it back to my Home device. If I start on my PC I can not transfer the stream to the Google Home as it does n...
If I am listening to a stream on my Google Home device and go to my computer, I can transfer from the home to my PC. For the next <some period of time> I can send it back to my Home device. &n...
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