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Solved!! Disable the Mini-Player on the Web-Version

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...

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Solved!! Spotify can't play this right now. If you have the file on your computer you can import it

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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Solved!! Disable Video on desktop app

There no X or way to close or stop a video on Spotify for Windows (64 bit) 1.2.64.408.g0a9b557c

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Windows Troubleshooting Guide

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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Superuser Contribution Discover Weekly - Dislike Button

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...

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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...

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free trial 1 month not activated after registration

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...

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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...

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Cannot add local files or playlists to songs

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...

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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...

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Spotify skips every song in playlist after 1 minute

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

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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 PC Plan Premium Country  Germany Device PC, Android   (iOS 10, And...

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Surface app not working

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...

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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...

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Spotify Naming Convention

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...

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    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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Web player not loading playlist past 100 songs

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...

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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.    ...

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Continuously skipping to next song in playlist without playing

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...

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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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Cannot listen to a certain artist

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...

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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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Can't find the Play Queue on windows 10?

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...

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  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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ability to see play counts on album pages gone on desktop

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 ...

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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 s...

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I can't play local files

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 ...

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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 ...

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Web Player without App downloaded

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...

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  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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Desktop App crashes

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" ...

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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...

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Desktop Client Not Displaying Subfolders

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!

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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...

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Superuser Contribution Search bar not evaluating correctly

This issue happens on desktop (windows 10), android app and web spotify. If you were to input a resource on the bar, the term will not get evaluated, resulting in: 'No results found for "spotify:album:0WKeD3HWbimSq1MjE23htS"' On the desktop version y...

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This issue happens on desktop (windows 10), android app and web spotify.   If you were to input a resource on the bar, the term will not get evaluated, resulting in: 'No results found for "spo...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution iTunes music won't play on Spotify

PlanPremiumCountry UKDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue I have an itunes album of over 1000 songs saved to my pc from before I had Spotifty. All of this plays fine, however within Spotify when i go to play any song from my old co...

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Plan Premium Country  UK Device PC Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue  I have an itunes album of over 1000 songs saved to my pc from before I had Spotifty. Al...

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Odd noise on one track

PlanFreeCountryUK DeviceSpotify appOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueWhile playing the Paladin albun Jazz attack the second track seems to skip like a CD would at 2m30s then again 3mNot really a big problem just thought I'd point it out ...

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Plan Free Country UK   Device Spotify app Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue While playing the Paladin albun Jazz attack the second track seems to skip like a CD ...

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No es posible reproducir canción actual

He descargado el spotify en mi nueva laptop de trabajo (windows 10), cuando estoy escuchando una lista de reproducción solo puedo escuchar una canción y tengo que pasar a la siguiente manualmente, he descargado las listas que escucho e igual tengo el...

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He descargado el spotify en mi nueva laptop de trabajo (windows 10), cuando estoy escuchando una lista de reproducción solo puedo escuchar una canción y tengo que pasar a la siguiente manualmente, he...

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Superuser Contribution My Queue is not Kept After Restarting the Windows Desktop Application

After closing the Spotify desktop application the queue is reverted to an older version and the current state is not kept. Today I opened the Spotify desktop app and the queue was reverted to its state of last week (seven days ago). This isn't always...

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After closing the Spotify desktop application the queue is reverted to an older version and the current state is not kept.   Today I opened the Spotify desktop app and the queue was reverted t...

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