Announcements

Help Wizard

Step 1

NEXT STEP

Desktop (Windows)

Discuss Spotify for Windows

Start a topic

Can't play an artist's discography on the desktop app

Plan Premium Device PC / Android My Question or Issue This happened a few days ago. Normally when i clicked an Artist > Discography > Show All > And play a song, the next song was from the next album of the artist. Now, the next song is a random one ...

Music Fan

xanovich

Regular

15551 Views

114 replies

52 likes

  • 15551 Views
  • 114 replies
  • 52 likes

Issue : no volume control in spotify when exclusive mode is activated

Premium member, France, Windows 10 64 bits updated, Focusrite Audio solo usb external soundcard updated, Desktop app updated I talk with the customer service, we try to solve my problem and they told me that it should be an issue that I have to talk ...

Music Fan

MIKAAAAEL

Music Fan

2447 Views

16 replies

3 likes

Possible Bug
  • 2447 Views
  • 16 replies
  • 3 likes

Black Screen (June 15 2026 install)

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceDesktop PC IntelOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueFollowed clean re-install instructions after getting black screen at startup. Installed the latest June 15 version from the Windows Store. Ran once without p...

Music Fan

hroski

Visitor

5745 Views

40 replies

2 likes

  • 5745 Views
  • 40 replies
  • 2 likes

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 are...

Moderator

10066 Views

0 replies

4 likes

  • 10066 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 4 likes

Annoying pop ups on premium desktop and crashes on android

PlanPremiumCountryTurkeyDeviceDesktop Windows 10 & Android Mate 7 My Question or Issue Desktop:Clicking anything inside the application takes me to a pop up window in the browser, the pop up window closes in a second and nothing happens in the app it...

Casual Listener

Plan Premium Country Turkey Device Desktop Windows 10 & Android Mate 7  My Question or Issue   Desktop: Clicking anything inside the application takes me to a pop up window in ...

spimuch

Casual Listener

1536 Views

2 replies

0 likes

crashes
Pop-ups
  • 1536 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes

spotify not working on windows

Hi I've been going through this problem for awhile now and this problem is and on and off situation So basically,Whenever i try and start up spotify it would say Spotify application not responding then i tried getting help online in the community the...

Newbie

Hi I've been going through this problem for awhile now and this problem is and on and off situation  So basically,Whenever i try and start up spotify it would say Spotify application not respon...

Loxer

Community Legend

619 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 619 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

zombie process after uninstalling spotify

PlanPremiumCountry United StatesDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 7 My Question or IssueI uninstalled Spotify to see if it would help with the zombie process because Spotify would hang and not close at all. Now that it's uninstalled there is still a Sp...

Casual Listener

Plan Premium Country  United States Device PC Operating System Windows 7   My Question or Issue I uninstalled Spotify to see if it would help with the zombie process because Spoti...

Billy-J

Spotify Star

1829 Views

7 replies

0 likes

  • 1829 Views
  • 7 replies
  • 0 likes

Superuser Contribution Playlister sites in the playlist are they?

Hi everyone, I wanted to ask if this would be possible in the PL to create a PL? The background is this as we wanted to have several generations on our wedding we create 3 playlists dancing background music and generations above but we wanted to call...

Casual Listener

  Hi everyone,   I wanted to ask if this would be possible in the PL to create a PL?   The background is this as we wanted to have several generations on our wedding we create 3 p...

Alfredo

Roadie

983 Views

5 replies

0 likes

  • 983 Views
  • 5 replies
  • 0 likes

Superuser Contribution whenever it downloads, it stays a black screen

PlanPremiumCountry United StatesDeviceDellOperating SystemWindows 10 i think??? My Question or Issue i updated my windows last night and this morning i was faced with a problem. when i hit the spotify icon on my desktop it takes a while to download. ...

Newbie

Plan Premium Country  United States Device Dell Operating System Windows 10 i think???   My Question or Issue  i updated my windows last night and this morning i was faced wi...

Melody

Spotify

650 Views

2 replies

1 likes

  • 650 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 1 likes

[SOLVED] Artist Search Fails to Return All Songs

The problem with an artist search only returning a subset of available songs is solved.If you search and then immediately sort, many songs will be missed if the total list is roughly greater than two pages worth. This is because if there are more tit...

Regular

The problem with an artist search only returning a subset of available songs is solved. If you search and then immediately sort, many songs will be missed if the total list is roughly greater than t...

Loxer

Community Legend

475 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 475 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! Changing song order (Windows, Android, Web player)

So, I've been using spotify premium for a while now. I can remember there being an option to change the order of the songs in your playlist by artist/album/etc, but I can't seem to find it anymore. I know you can change the order of your songs by dra...

Casual Listener

  So, I've been using spotify premium for a while now. I can remember there being an option to change the order of the songs in your playlist by artist/album/etc, but I can't seem to find it an...

dinomight

Spotify Star

1622 Views

3 replies

0 likes

  • 1622 Views
  • 3 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! Windows 10 Shortcut

PlanFreeCountry United StatesDeviceHP Laptop (Intel) thats all i knowOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue Is there a .exe i can create a shortcut to or something? I can't find anything.

Casual Listener

Plan Free Country  United States Device HP Laptop (Intel) thats all i know Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue  Is there a .exe i can create a shortcut to or s...

McFlyStudio

Music Fan

101571 Views

3 replies

0 likes

  • 101571 Views
  • 3 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! Spotify Desktop skips all songs on all of my playlists

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlands DeviceDesktop pcOperating SystemWindows 64 bit Pro Since the day before yesterday Spotify desktop suddenly skips all of my songs on all of my playslists. It keeps skipping without an end (I have quite large playlists). W...

Music Fan

  Plan Premium Country Netherlands  Device Desktop pc Operating System Windows 64 bit Pro   Since the day before yesterday Spotify desktop suddenly skips all of my songs on a...

arnoud

Music Fan

6256 Views

8 replies

1 likes

  • 6256 Views
  • 8 replies
  • 1 likes

Solved!! Missing some feature when switching Spotify account region

PlanPremiumCountrySwitching from US to VietnamDeviceBoth on my Windows PC and Android phone 7.0Operating SystemWindows 10 and Android 7.0 My Question or IssuePreviously, I was using US region or my account, then I moved and decided to change my accou...

Regular

Plan Premium Country Switching from US to Vietnam Device Both on my Windows PC and Android phone 7.0 Operating System Windows 10 and Android 7.0   My Question or Issue Previously, I wa...

Loxer

Community Legend

1362 Views

3 replies

0 likes

missing feature
  • 1362 Views
  • 3 replies
  • 0 likes

Superuser Contribution Suddenly, nothing exists anymore

PlanFreeDevicePC - Windows 7Operating SystemWindows 7 (SP2, 64-bit)My Question or Issue I logged back into Spotify today after the update, and uh, after logging back in, NOTHING exists. Literally nothing. All that is on the page is the Exit button an...

Regular

Plan Free Device PC - Windows 7 Operating System Windows 7 (SP2, 64-bit) My Question or Issue  I logged back into Spotify today after the update, and uh, after logging back in, NOTHING ex...

Chris

Spotify

2121 Views

12 replies

1 likes

Windows
  • 2121 Views
  • 12 replies
  • 1 likes

Solved!! I dont have Radio and Feed Of Friends.

PlanPremiumCountry Costa RicaDevicePcOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue Why my Radio and Feed dont works, but in my celphone this works sucefully, i have this problem about 2 months ago.

Casual Listener

  Plan Premium Country  Costa Rica Device Pc Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue  Why my Radio and Feed dont works, but in my celphone this works suceful...

Loxer

Community Legend

938 Views

2 replies

0 likes

  • 938 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! Certain songs wont play with the error "Spotify can't play this right now."

PlanPremiumCountry United StatesDeviceComputer and Galaxy S8Operating SystemWindows 10 Certain songs that I try to play always come up with this same error saying "Spotify can't pay this right now. If you have the file on your computer you can import...

Visitor

Plan Premium Country  United States Device Computer and Galaxy S8 Operating System Windows 10   Certain songs that I try to play always come up with this same error saying "Spotify...

Billy-J

Spotify Star

2056 Views

9 replies

0 likes

  • 2056 Views
  • 9 replies
  • 0 likes

Can't open Spotify.com

Hi, whenever I try and open spotify.com, it comes up with an error sayin this site can't be reached as well as it took too long to respond. I've tried restarting my laptop and everything, it just wont open. Thanks for any help.

Casual Listener

    Hi, whenever I try and open spotify.com, it comes up with an error sayin this site can't be reached as well as it took too long to respond. I've tried restarting my laptop and everyth...

Billy-J

Spotify Star

2922 Views

5 replies

0 likes

  • 2922 Views
  • 5 replies
  • 0 likes

Search missing some songs

HelloI just found a curios bug.I was searching for the song "Gone" from the soundtrack of Snowwhite and the huntsman. (wanted to find a cover of the song)If I search the album i can find the song, but if I serach for the song and sort by title, it do...

Newbie

  Hello I just found a curios bug. I was searching for the song "Gone" from the soundtrack of Snowwhite and the huntsman. (wanted to find a cover of the song) If I search the album i can fin...

carpboy2

Regular

791 Views

2 replies

0 likes

  • 791 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes

Superuser Contribution old toastify for windows build wanted

does anyone have a build that still has the thumbs up/down hotkey in it, would this feature still work with the newer spotify or be broken, thanks.

Music Fan

   does anyone have a build that still has the thumbs up/down hotkey in it, would this feature still work with the newer spotify or be broken, thanks.

SergioDavid

Roadie

748 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 748 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! Autoplay is not working the way it is supposed to

PlanPremiumCountry USDeviceDesktop-AppOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueAutoplay is definitely not working the way it is supposed to - I have it turned off. The way it works on the iOS mobile app for me when I have it turned off: I'll pl...

Casual Listener

Plan Premium Country  US Device Desktop-App Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue Autoplay is definitely not working the way it is supposed to - I have it turned off....

jakeshaws

Casual Listener

2073 Views

2 replies

0 likes

  • 2073 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! The STMPD account puts songs in my playlists without authorization.

The STMPD account puts songs from artists in my main playlists, I stopped tracking the account and certain artists that are part of this record company, but they continue for songs without my authorization, I wanted to know if there is a way to avoid...

Composer

The STMPD account puts songs from artists in my main playlists, I stopped tracking the account and certain artists that are part of this record company, but they continue for songs without my authori...

Dominoi

Composer

874 Views

2 replies

1 likes

  • 874 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 1 likes

Automatically save song history

PlanPremiumOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueHey, is it possibly to add (or enable) saving the currently playing song and song history periodically (basically whenever the current song changes).I often shut down my PC or have situations ...

Regular

Plan Premium Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue Hey, is it possibly to add (or enable) saving the currently playing song and song history periodically (basically whenever t...

Tenderz_

Regular

1559 Views

2 replies

1 likes

Feature
Help
  • 1559 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 1 likes

Superuser Contribution Blocking Content

PlanPremiumCountry USOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueHow can I unsure that I never, ever see any of Alex Jones godawful podcast ANYWHERE in Spotify. I find just mentions of him extremely upsetting because of all the transphobic content...

Newbie

Plan Premium Country  US Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue How can I unsure that I never, ever see any of Alex Jones godawful podcast ANYWHERE in Spotify.   ...

_Bellagio_

Gig Goer

3277 Views

1 replies

16 likes

  • 3277 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 16 likes