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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...
Newbie
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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...
Regular
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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...
PlanPremiumCountry FranceDevicejust a simple computer running on windows 10.Operating SystemWindows 10My Question or Issuehello people, got a new problem recently : ACTUALLY THERE'S A LOT OF ONLINE SONGS THAT I CAN PLAY. and this is very embarrasing....
Plan Premium Country France Device just a simple computer running on windows 10. Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue hello people, got a new problem recently : A...
Casual Listener
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Hi all—I'm currently running Windows 10. It seems after a recent update, Spotify keeps opening whenever I startup Windows as if the option to do so is selected, even though it is not. I conciously toggle Spotify to do nothing (not even minimized) dur...
Hi all— I'm currently running Windows 10. It seems after a recent update, Spotify keeps opening whenever I startup Windows as if the option to do so is selected, even though it is not. I conciously ...
Casual Listener
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12 replies
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Windows 10, using the Spotify app from the Windows Store (or...whatever they call it...the metro apps...or wait, we can't say metro any more). I have the same problem as this person, but couldn't respond because it was old and closed (though..not suf...
Windows 10, using the Spotify app from the Windows Store (or...whatever they call it...the metro apps...or wait, we can't say metro any more). I have the same problem as this person, but cou...
Gig Goer
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PlanFree/PremiumCountry TurkeyDeviceStandart DesktopOperating SystemWin 10 My Question or Issue Hi ı can't change song in game but ı can change song in main win menu
Plan Free/Premium Country Turkey Device Standart Desktop Operating System Win 10 My Question or Issue Hi ı can't change song in game but ı can change song in main win menu
Roadie
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PlanPremiumCountryCanada DeviceRYZEN 5 1600X and GTX 970Operating SystemWindows 10 Enterprise 1803 My Question or IssueWhen launching Spotify, it only shows a black screen with the "Settings" dots in the top left corner and the Windows close, minimiz...
Plan Premium Country Canada Device RYZEN 5 1600X and GTX 970 Operating System Windows 10 Enterprise 1803 My Question or Issue When launching Spotify, it only shows a black scre...
Regular
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Operating SystemAndroid / Windows 10 (1.0.85.259.g4ab01679) My Question or Issue My spotify desktop app sometimes (most of the time) won't scrobble to last.fm nor display the current music in Discord. Everything is configured properly (Last.fm with t...
Operating System Android / Windows 10 (1.0.85.259.g4ab01679) My Question or Issue My spotify desktop app sometimes (most of the time) won't scrobble to last.fm nor display the curr...
Roadie
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3 replies
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Playlist art that I upload to Spotify is extremely high contrast. Any known fix?I'm using Windows 10.
Playlist art that I upload to Spotify is extremely high contrast. Any known fix? I'm using Windows 10.
Casual Listener
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1 replies
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PlanFreeCountry UsDevice(hp ay-131)Operating System(Windows 10) My Question or Issuehello i have been using spotify for some time now and i use the "close button minimizes spotify to system tray" feature but recently when i open it from system tray t...
Plan Free Country Us Device (hp ay-131) Operating System (Windows 10) My Question or Issue hello i have been using spotify for some time now and i use the "close button...
Regular
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Hi, Is well known that Spotify doesn't work well with VPN's. I think is time to put some questions in place: why? Here in this support website exist many topics about users with problems using Spotify with a VPN, but the official answer is always the...
Hi, Is well known that Spotify doesn't work well with VPN's. I think is time to put some questions in place: why? Here in this support website exist many topics about user...
Composer
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6 replies
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PlanFreeCountryBulgariaDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 7 My Question or Issue Hey everyone,For the last few months my friends feed has not been working. I thought it was a bug and with a few updates it will be back, but it stayed the same.Any help wi...
Plan Free Country Bulgaria Device PC Operating System Windows 7 My Question or Issue Hey everyone, For the last few months my friends feed has not been working. I thought it w...
Community Legend
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Also, songs that are already in the playlist are being deleted and re-added when i listen to the playlist on shuffle. All of the songs in the screenshot were added 8 days ago when i first made the playlist.And i can't get a screenshot of songs from a...
Also, songs that are already in the playlist are being deleted and re-added when i listen to the playlist on shuffle. All of the songs in the screenshot were added 8 days ag...
Roadie
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Discover weekly was generated, I've checked that and there was new songs which was added today. Then I came to "recently played" and opened "discover weekly" from there. Then discover weekly with old songs occured. Still have it in my "discover weekl...
Discover weekly was generated, I've checked that and there was new songs which was added today. Then I came to "recently played" and opened "discover weekly" from there. Then discover weekly...
Roadie
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PlanPremium Device(PC) Operating System(Windows 10) My Question or Issue I added two "big" remixs in my lokal files but can't add them to a playlist. Maybe it's because they are almost 45 min. long? If I make a right click on them, there is no field ...
Plan Premium Device (PC) Operating System (Windows 10) My Question or Issue I added two "big" remixs in my lokal files but can't add them to a playlist. Maybe it'...
Roadie
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I currently use Spotify on PC on the latest version of Windows 10. I'm also using the latest version of free Spotify. Since I made my account over a year ago, a three-second snippit of an unknown song plays before random songs. In said clip, the pers...
I currently use Spotify on PC on the latest version of Windows 10. I'm also using the latest version of free Spotify. Since I made my account over a year ago, a three-second snippit of an unk...
Community Legend
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PlanPremiumCountry NorwayDevicePCOperating SystemWindows7 My Question or IssueEvery time a new song starts playing, I have up to 10 seconds of dropouts, before the rest of the song plays well. When next song starts, it's the same all over again. Play...
Plan Premium Country Norway Device PC Operating System Windows7 My Question or Issue Every time a new song starts playing, I have up to 10 seconds of dropouts, before the rest ...
Composer
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I downloaded some mixtapes to listen to, but the artist is not appearing in the artist column. Everything else is there, song title and album, but spotify cannot recognize the artist or something. I checked the properties of the files and the artist ...
I downloaded some mixtapes to listen to, but the artist is not appearing in the artist column. Everything else is there, song title and album, but spotify cannot recognize the artist or somet...
Spotify
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Hello I am using Spotify version 1.0.87.491.ge2a121fc (Windows Store version) PREMIUM. My problem is that my desktop app wont save playlist offline. It just says "waiting for connection" when in fact I have full and fast internet access. My computer ...
Hello I am using Spotify version 1.0.87.491.ge2a121fc (Windows Store version) PREMIUM. My problem is that my desktop app wont save playlist offline. It just says "waiting for connection" ...
Spotify Star
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I have Spotify set to automatically play similar music at the end of a playlist. However, this isn't happening. I'm on the latest versions of Windows 10 and free Spotify. How can I fix this?
I have Spotify set to automatically play similar music at the end of a playlist. However, this isn't happening. I'm on the latest versions of Windows 10 and free Spotify. How can I fix this? ...
Community Legend
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Since Spotify added the new style to their playlists, I can't order songs by artist, title, album or date added.You can check this playlist on desktop and notice the buttons are locked.https://open.spotify.com/user/spotify/playlist/37i9dQZF1DX2Nc3B70...
Since Spotify added the new style to their playlists, I can't order songs by artist, title, album or date added. You can check this playlist on desktop and notice the buttons are locke...
Community Legend
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No matter how many times I reinstall, reboot, resign in, sign in on a new device, or anything it still won't update. The only thing that fixed it was being on an old spotify version, but I had to update to the most recent for some features I need. Wh...
No matter how many times I reinstall, reboot, resign in, sign in on a new device, or anything it still won't update. The only thing that fixed it was being on an old spotify version, but I had to upd...
Community Legend
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