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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...
Spotify is bringing Jam to the desktop app! 拾 ️ Now you can start or join a listening party with your friends, family, colleagues, and classmates, with the Spotify desktop app in addition to the mobile app. Although you can listen on your own, Jam in...
Spotify is introducing a new "Now Playing View" sidebar in the desktop app and Web Player to go along with the recently released "Your Library" sidebar. Together, the individually customizable design of these new views provides a richer experience, m...
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...
SystemGigabyte Aero15X v82 additional 1080p Monitors IssueAs stated in the title. Often after bringing the window back from the taskbar or after opening an app or a game that runs on the 2nd GPU, the window will show back up intact, yet it's transpar...
System Gigabyte Aero15X v8 2 additional 1080p Monitors Issue As stated in the title. Often after bringing the window back from the taskbar or after opening an app or a game that runs on t...
Roadie
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Hello:Tearing my hair out on this one, so all help gratefully received. First, the setup:I'm running Spotify premium via the desktop app on a Windows 10 PC, via a wired (ethernet) connection on a simple home network. Then, the problem:I was experienc...
Hello: Tearing my hair out on this one, so all help gratefully received. First, the setup: I'm running Spotify premium via the desktop app on a Windows 10 PC, via a wired (ethern...
Regular
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PlanPremiumCountry(US)Device(windows device)Operating System(Windows 10) My Question or Issue hi there!i heve spotify windows app and i dont use it about a year. today when i open it , All things work correctly but when I want to download a Playlist ...
Plan Premium Country (US) Device (windows device) Operating System (Windows 10) My Question or Issue hi there! i heve spotify windows app and i dont use it about a year. today...
Casual Listener
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PlanPremiumCountry United StatesDeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueThis happened to me yesterday but I didn't pay any mind to it since it was late at night. But it's now the morning and I'm having trouble with it. So, I'm pla...
Plan Premium Country United States Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue This happened to me yesterday but I didn't pay any mind to it since it was la...
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Hey there, several times i searched for a couple of hours on the internet what the exact difference is between the 'Normalize volume - set the same volume for all tracks' in the Basic settings of the Spotify Windows Program under Music Quality and th...
Hey there, several times i searched for a couple of hours on the internet what the exact difference is between the 'Normalize volume - set the same volume for all tracks' in the Basic settin...
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PlanFreeCountry DevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue When I begin playing my playlist in shuffle mode, say Back in Black came as the first song when i go forward once to the next song then backwards once, the song is switched from ...
Plan Free Country Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue When I begin playing my playlist in shuffle mode, say Back in Black came as the first song w...
Roadie
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PlanPremiumCountry USADevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueAs of a few days ago, the Album cover art from the bottom-left corner of the Spotify desktop app has gone missing. The Title and Artist were to the right and the Album cover...
Plan Premium Country USA Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue As of a few days ago, the Album cover art from the bottom-left corner of the Spotify desktop...
Newbie
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TL;DR When listening to "broken" by lovelytheband on my google home mini it skips to the next song at EXATLY 1:13. Every singe time. I have run into a rather odd bug on my spotify. Every time I play the song "broken" by lovelytheband at EXATLY 1:13 i...
TL;DR When listening to "broken" by lovelytheband on my google home mini it skips to the next song at EXATLY 1:13. Every singe time. I have run into a rather odd bug on my spotify. Every tim...
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When I play a game or something fullscreen on my main monitor I usually have spotify fullscreen on the second monitor. But once the fullscreen thing is running on screen 1 the spotify window acts like it's minimised, so i'll click it nothing will hap...
When I play a game or something fullscreen on my main monitor I usually have spotify fullscreen on the second monitor. But once the fullscreen thing is running on screen 1 the spotify window acts lik...
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PlanPremiumCountry connected via VPN / origin GermanyDeviceWindows 10, iPhone 7Operating System Windows 10, iOS 11My Question or Issue Spotify won't import my songs. See attached screenshotWorked earlier with a single song
Plan Premium Country connected via VPN / origin Germany Device Windows 10, iPhone 7 Operating System Windows 10, iOS 11 My Question or Issue Spotify won't import my songs. ...
Composer
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I'm using the Windows 10 app and for some reason some tracks won't play. For example, in the "Hot Country by Spotify" playlist:When the tracks highlighted are queued, Spotify just stops and the cover photo goes black. When I skip, the playlist starts...
I'm using the Windows 10 app and for some reason some tracks won't play. For example, in the "Hot Country by Spotify" playlist: When the tracks highlighted are queued, Spotify just stops and the...
Regular
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Can I publish a book on Kindle with a spotify playlist designed for the book?
Can I publish a book on Kindle with a spotify playlist designed for the book?
Roadie
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PlanStudentCountryBelgium Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueHello,I can't use Spotify since I reinstalled a fresh version of Windows 10 on my PC. When I want to install the app, I get a message that I need to uninstall the Windows Store ...
Plan Student Country Belgium Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Hello, I can't use Spotify since I reinstalled a fresh version of Windows 10 on my PC. When I...
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PlanPremium CountryTurkey Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue:Hello music lovers! I have a problem on my desktop app for 2-3 weeks. I am using Spotify usually on my desktop and lately i've realized that friends activities show totally the...
Plan Premium Country Turkey Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue: Hello music lovers! I have a problem on my desktop app for 2-3 weeks. I am...
Spotify Legend
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PlanPremiumCountrySpainDeviceNotebook Toshiba Satellite Pro 50Operatin SystemWindows 10 Hi everybody, when i lunch Spotify i see the icon in the task bar but Spotify just do not start and evrything start to run slow. (See pics)I installed it new, che...
Plan Premium Country Spain Device Notebook Toshiba Satellite Pro 50 Operatin System Windows 10 Hi everybody, when i lunch Spotify i see the icon in the task bar ...
Community Legend
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PlanPremium Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI have deleted local files from my spotify but they are still listed in my library. I have uninstalled/reinstalled and deleted the local-files.bnk file but still they are listed and greyed ou...
Plan Premium Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I have deleted local files from my spotify but they are still listed in my library. I have uninstalled/reinstalled a...
Community Legend
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PlanPremium (since 2012)CountryGermany DeviceDeskop Operating SystemWindows 7 Hello everybody, The last update of the desktop client is causing a lot of problems for me (Windows 7): The new search is often very, very slow and brings partly irrelvante...
Plan Premium (since 2012) Country Germany Device Deskop Operating System Windows 7 Hello everybody, The last update of the desktop client is causing a lot of prob...
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PlanPremiumCountry DeviceDesktop PCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue For the past three couple of months, my Spotify weekly has given me songs from a genre that I only listened to months ago. Since I used to listen to that genre, I've l...
Plan Premium Country Device Desktop PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue For the past three couple of months, my Spotify weekly has given me songs from a ...
Community Legend
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Using windows 10 and playing a track in spotify, I get random popping/clipping sounds that happen when playing the song. It comes and goes and is jarring, how do I fix this? I already reinstalled spotify.
Using windows 10 and playing a track in spotify, I get random popping/clipping sounds that happen when playing the song. It comes and goes and is jarring, how do I fix this? I already reinstalled spo...
Regular
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I am using Spotify premium in the UK on Windows 7 and, for some reason, I can't play songs by one particular artist. I have tried uninstalling, reinstalling on all my devices. There is another computer in the house with a different spotify account an...
I am using Spotify premium in the UK on Windows 7 and, for some reason, I can't play songs by one particular artist. I have tried uninstalling, reinstalling on all my devices. There is another comput...
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