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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...
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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
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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 made some screenshot for the staffs who are not aware of current Spotify quality these days. I tested with a 96Khz audio interface.This is Desktop App as of now. just plain old 320Kbps MP3The smartphone app is even worse 20Khz/20KhzThe 3rd one when...
I made some screenshot for the staffs who are not aware of current Spotify quality these days. I tested with a 96Khz audio interface. This is Desktop App as of now. just plain old 320K...
Composer
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PlanFreeCountry USDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueWhen I try to play a song that is marked explicit in either browser or the PC application, nothing happens and I receive the message "Spotify can't play this right now. If you h...
Plan Free Country US Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue When I try to play a song that is marked explicit in either browser or the PC application, nothi...
Casual Listener
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PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceComputerOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue I get an error everytime i try to open Spotify. I even tried with a reinstall of windows wich made spotify start once but efter a reboot it came back, it just shows...
Plan Premium Country Sweden Device Computer Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I get an error everytime i try to open Spotify. I even tried with a reinstall of wi...
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PlanPremiumCountryGermany DeviceRyzen 2700X, Geforce GTX 1080Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue All recent versions of Spotify show such horrible performance when scrolling in longer playlists, that the Windows desktop app has become ann...
Plan Premium Country Germany Device Ryzen 2700X, Geforce GTX 1080 Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue All recent versions of Spotify show such horrible p...
Casual Listener
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Every time I close Spotify, and wanting to re-open it again I keep getting this message. The only solution for me to re-use the program again, it is to reboot my computer. And it's not like I can just uninstall the program and try to install a new ve...
Every time I close Spotify, and wanting to re-open it again I keep getting this message. The only solution for me to re-use the program again, it is to reboot my computer. And it's not like I can jus...
Music Fan
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PlanFreeCountryItaly DeviceDell LapTopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue Hi there, I've a very strange problem with Spotify on my local PC.If I try to play any song, the song seems start fine but no audio for me. It's not a driver issueo...
Plan Free Country Italy Device Dell LapTop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Hi there, I've a very strange problem with Spotify on my loca...
Casual Listener
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PlanFree DeviceDesktop/Laptop Operating SystemWindows 8.1 My Question or IssueMy Spotify is not loading the album artwork of my local files. The album art shows perfectly on the music program of my phone and in other desktop programs (e.g. VLC media ...
Plan Free Device Desktop/Laptop Operating System Windows 8.1 My Question or Issue My Spotify is not loading the album artwork of my local files. The album art shows per...
Casual Listener
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PlanFreeCountry USDevicecomputerOperating Systemwindows xp My Question or Issue when i log in xp desktop app it cant login ,and i am in US my profile also is US .use webplayer also cant log in .
Plan Free Country US Device computer Operating System windows xp My Question or Issue when i log in xp desktop app it cant login ,and i am in US my profile also is ...
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Operating SystemWindows 10 with latest updates. Spotify version: 1.0.87.491.ge2a121fc. IssueMedia Stop command doesn't work when Spotify is minimised to tray and desktop overlay is enabled. I have tried sending the command via media keys in keyboard ...
Operating System Windows 10 with latest updates. Spotify version: 1.0.87.491.ge2a121fc. Issue Media Stop command doesn't work when Spotify is minimised to tray and desktop overlay is ...
Casual Listener
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PlanFreeCountry United StatesDeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue My friend feed was working fine yesterday. I could see what my friends were playing. Now in the right side bar it says "See what your friends are playing" with ...
Plan Free Country United States Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue My friend feed was working fine yesterday. I could see what my friends wer...
Newbie
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PlanFree/PremiumCountry United StatesDeviceWindows laptopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue I have two accounts because I remade the first one. One of them has the heart for adding to 'Songs' and has the experimental features options, bu...
Plan Free/Premium Country United States Device Windows laptop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I have two accounts because I remade the first one. One of ...
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PlanPremiumCountryDenmarkDeviceHP ProBook 6560bOperating SystemWindows 10 Pro 64-bit My Question or IssueWhen trying to update either a playlist description or image I get this message:"Failed to update description and image, please try again."I get ...
Plan Premium Country Denmark Device HP ProBook 6560b Operating System Windows 10 Pro 64-bit My Question or Issue When trying to update either a playlist description or image I get th...
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The "Discovered On" section in the artists About section has always been a form of discovering new Playlists.Recently, I've noticed that with some artists, the playlists are either "Spotify Only" branded or completely removed all together - or is jus...
The "Discovered On" section in the artists About section has always been a form of discovering new Playlists. Recently, I've noticed that with some artists, the playlists are either "Spotify Only" b...
Composer
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PlanFreeCountry CanadaDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue I'm trying to customize my desktop my putting new icons on all my apps, and it worked perfectly until i reached Spotify. To do what I'm trying to do, i need to open the pro...
Plan Free Country Canada Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I'm trying to customize my desktop my putting new icons on all my apps, and it...
Roadie
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I'm on a windows 10 machine. The app auto-updated and suddenly I can't scroll in the app with my mouse anymore. I tried 3: the built in trackpad, one USB wired mouse, and one usb wireless. I can scroll fine in every other program on my computer with ...
I'm on a windows 10 machine. The app auto-updated and suddenly I can't scroll in the app with my mouse anymore. I tried 3: the built in trackpad, one USB wired mouse, and one usb wireless. I can scro...
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PlanPremiumCountryGermany DevicePC Core i7 3820Network Adapter: Intel 7260 WLAN AC PCI-E cardOperating SystemWin7 My Question or IssueSpotify starts to stutter heavily after about 30sec playback.Looks like this: https://youtu.be/TbmqQDAFnWY New insta...
Plan Premium Country Germany Device PC Core i7 3820 Network Adapter: Intel 7260 WLAN AC PCI-E card Operating System Win7 My Question or Issue Spotify starts to stutter heavi...
Casual Listener
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PlanPremiumDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue Everytime I start Spotify the same song starts and the sequence after this song is the same as well. To fix this I have to log out all accounts everywhere and then it will open with n...
Plan Premium Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Everytime I start Spotify the same song starts and the sequence after this song is the same as well. To fi...
Casual Listener
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Plan Premium CountryUSA DeviceHP Laptop 15-I100d Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue All of my other computers, pc's, work just fine with Spotify and Echo. I'm able to see the "Other Devices" when I click on it and the little popup window...
Plan Premium CountryUSA Device HP Laptop 15-I100d Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue All of my other computers, pc's, work just fine w...
Roadie
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Se cortan todos los temas aproximadamente en 1:30 de todos los temas, y arranca el siguiente. PlanPremiumCountryArgentina DeviceCPUOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue Se cortan todos los temas aproximadamente en 1:30 de todos los temas, y...
Se cortan todos los temas aproximadamente en 1:30 de todos los temas, y arranca el siguiente. Plan Premium Country Argentina Device CPU Operating System Windows 10 My Q...
Roadie
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I have Windows 10 and I want to download the classic Win32 / Win64 app, not the app from the Microsoft Store (the Windows 10 App-Store).When I downlaod the installer (SpotifySetup.exe) and execute it, then the Microsoft Store version is downloaded.Wh...
I have Windows 10 and I want to download the classic Win32 / Win64 app, not the app from the Microsoft Store (the Windows 10 App-Store). When I downlaod the installer (SpotifySetup.exe) and exe...
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