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Solved!! How to permanently turn off smart shuffle?

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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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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EliJonny

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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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"Spotify can't play this right now." and none of the existing solutions work.

Plan: PremiumCountry: CanadaOperating System: Windows 10, Version 20H2, OS build 19042.1415Version: Spotify for Windows 1.1.76.447.g11f432d8My Question or Issue:No songs or anything else can be played from my desktop version of spotify. The error mes...

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Plan: Premium Country: Canada Operating System: Windows 10, Version 20H2, OS build 19042.1415 Version: Spotify for Windows 1.1.76.447.g11f432d8 My Question or Issue: No songs or anything else ...

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Superuser Contribution Zooming not scaling properly with the new desktop UI

With the new UI, I cannot access my profile while using the Desktop app because the "minimise" button covers it up as it is WAY too large. Zooming in fixes but this shouldn't be an issue for ANY zoom levels as it is inconvenient for users. The "Going...

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With the new UI, I cannot access my profile while using the Desktop app because the "minimise" button covers it up as it is WAY too large. Zooming in fixes but this shouldn't be an issue for ANY zoom...

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Superuser Contribution Songs Mass Repeating

I’ve run into an issue on the PC version where a playlist will eventually stop loading properly and will have a single song set to play many times over. Reshuffling works temporarily, but the issue is persistent. It’s not an endless repetition. Once ...

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I’ve run into an issue on the PC version where a playlist will eventually stop loading properly and will have a single song set to play many times over. Reshuffling works temporarily, but the issue i...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution UI empty area under tracks list view

CountryFinlandDeviceSurface Pro 9, Mac Mini 2018Operating SystemWindows 11 23H2, MacOS 14.5 My Question or IssueThere is an empty area at the bottom of / under the tracks list view on desktop Spotify apps both on Windows 10 / 11 and MacOS, regardless...

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  Country Finland Device Surface Pro 9, Mac Mini 2018 Operating System Windows 11 23H2, MacOS 14.5   My Question or Issue There is an empty area at the bottom of / under the tracks...

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Superuser Contribution Songs don't play on Windows

When trying to play a song on the Desktop application it simply just doesn't play... It doesn't queue, nothing.. I previously had an issue where nothing would load however I had fixed that, but I can't find anything to fix this... I've tried Reinstal...

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When trying to play a song on the Desktop application it simply just doesn't play... It doesn't queue, nothing.. I previously had an issue where nothing would load however I had fixed that, but I can...

Joan

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Need a button to dismiss content recommendations.

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceSurface ProOperating SystemWindows 10 Why can't Spotify let users hide or dismiss content recommendations that we are not interested in!?!?!?It seems like a simple thing to let paying users curate their own home scree...

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Plan Premium Country Australia Device Surface Pro Operating System Windows 10   Why can't Spotify let users hide or dismiss content recommendations that we are not interested in!?!?!? ...

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Superuser Contribution How to go back to playlist that is currently playing to know Playlist Name?

PlanFreeCountryPhilippines DeviceLaptop AcerOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueHow do I go back to the playlist that I am currently playing to view the Playlist Name and Songs available?If you can see the image I attached, clicking the ar...

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Plan Free Country Philippines   Device Laptop Acer Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue How do I go back to the playlist that I am currently playing to view the Pla...

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spotify can't play this right now.

Please fix this shitty error, everything works fine... Youtube, Deezer and**bleep** only spotify makes trouble

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Please fix this shitty error, everything works fine... Youtube, Deezer and**bleep** only spotify makes trouble      

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where is my Jam history stored?

I want to see the list of my songs I played in a jam last night

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I want to see the list of my songs I played in a jam last night

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Superuser Contribution Songs no long downloading

Plan:PremiumDevice:PCOperating System:Windows 10 Issue:I have a 3.7k song playlist and songs have stopped downloading for no apparent reason. It is the only playlist marked to download on my PC.

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Plan: Premium Device: PC Operating System: Windows 10   Issue: I have a 3.7k song playlist and songs have stopped downloading for no apparent reason. It is the only playlist marked to do...

Vasil

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Superuser Contribution ícones do spotify pc

Alguém sabe como faz para os ícones voltarem para a barra do lado esquerdo, eles foram para a barra de cima e saíram do lado esquerdo

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Alguém sabe como faz para os ícones voltarem para a barra do lado esquerdo, eles foram para a barra de cima e saíram do lado esquerdo

Ivelina

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Superuser Contribution Sudden Static When Playing

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSurface Laptop 2Operating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueThis has been occurring on and off for some time. I have contacted Twitter support before, but this might be better. I have again begun experiencing playing for...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Surface Laptop 2 Operating System Windows 11   My Question or Issue This has been occurring on and off for some time. I have contacted Twitter support b...

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Superuser Contribution Escritorio y android app no sincronizan

PlanPremiumCountryChile DeviceSamsung Galaxy S7 EdgeOperating SystemWindows 10 Pro My Question or IssueSpotify instalado en el escritorio de mi computador no "sincroniza" con Spotify en mi app y no puedo conectarlo a ningún otro dispositivo en mi hog...

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Plan Premium Country Chile   Device Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Operating System Windows 10 Pro   My Question or Issue Spotify instalado en el escritorio de mi computador no "sincroni...

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Superuser Contribution I not able to see canvas on my laptop

so at first, I could see the canvas on my Spotify app on my laptop and suddenly the app crashed and when I opened it again I couldn't see it again. Please provide me with some solution PlanFreeCountryIndiaOperating SystemWindows 1

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so at first, I could see the canvas on my Spotify app on my laptop and suddenly the app crashed and when I opened it again I couldn't see it again. Please provide me with some solution  Plan F...

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When I scroll, the app refreshes

PlanPremiumCountryLebanon DevicePCOperating SystemWindows 11 Pro My Question or IssueWhenever I'm playing musing and scrolling through the playlist, the desktop application automatically refreshes and throws me back to the main page. I have checked t...

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Plan Premium Country Lebanon   Device PC Operating System Windows 11 Pro   My Question or Issue Whenever I'm playing musing and scrolling through the playlist, the desktop applic...

MateusM

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I forgot my email account for verification

Hello, I've been losing my email account to verify to my spotify account. Please I need to change email to this account : [information removed by Mod]. It was 2 month ago

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Hello, I've been losing my email account to verify to my spotify account. Please I need to change email to this account : [information removed by Mod]. It was 2 month ago

MateusM

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution ~20-second lag after most actions following reinstall

PlanPremiumCountryUSOperating SystemWindows 11 HomeVersionSpotify for Windows (64 bit)1.2.41.434.g39a25e2c My Question or IssueHi, Reinstalled the Windows Desktop app earlier today to fix a bug involving podcast speed - and while that got fixed, an e...

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Plan Premium Country US Operating System Windows 11 Home Version Spotify for Windows (64 bit) 1.2.41.434.g39a25e2c   My Question or Issue Hi,   Reinstalled the Windows Desktop ...

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Superuser Contribution unable to login when using pw manager

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicewebsiteOperating Systemwin10 My Question or IssueI try to login on a clean browser I've never logged into spotify before with. It fails to recognize my credentials so I go to change my pw. I enter the same pw I know is mine...

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  Plan Premium Country USA Device website Operating System win10   My Question or Issue I try to login on a clean browser I've never logged into spotify before with. It fails t...

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Superuser Contribution Can't play folders anymore?!

I use my phone and desktop to play music but prefer(ed) desktop, since that is where you could play an entire folder with playlists. I made my playlists with this in mind, with many small folders in my overarching folders, that I mainly play.Since th...

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I use my phone and desktop to play music but prefer(ed) desktop, since that is where you could play an entire folder with playlists. I made my playlists with this in mind, with many small folders in ...

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"The spotify application is not responding" - random and across machines and Spotify versions

Premium. US. Windows 11. Dell Laptop as well as a Microsoft Surface Laptop, a Microsoft Surface Book, and a bunch of Windows machines that I've built. This issue has existed across Windows versions and Spotify versions for years. Spotify starts with ...

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Premium. US. Windows 11. Dell Laptop as well as a Microsoft Surface Laptop, a Microsoft Surface Book, and a bunch of Windows machines that I've built.   This issue has existed across Windows v...

MateusM

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