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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...
Visitor
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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
Regular
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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'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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4 replies
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Three weeks ago I downloaded the app of Spotify for desktop on Windows 10. All is good, up to when the ads come in: the music stops and the ads doesn't start until I touch on the Play button. Since this happens every 30 minutes or less, it's quite te...
Three weeks ago I downloaded the app of Spotify for desktop on Windows 10. All is good, up to when the ads come in: the music stops and the ads doesn't start until I touch on the Play button. Since t...
Casual Listener
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2 replies
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PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceComputers (tested on multiple computers)Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI have an album I purchased that I would like to listen to inside of Spotify and add to playlists (as I've done with lots of m...
Plan Premium Country United States Device Computers (tested on multiple computers) Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I have an album I purchased that I would like to l...
Community Legend
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8 replies
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PlanPremiumCountryThe NetherlandsDeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue Hi, I'm unable to delete songs from my favorites. I clicked on the checkmark, but they're still in the list. I've tried to re-add them to my favorites and t...
Plan Premium Country The Netherlands Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Hi, I'm unable to delete songs from my favorites. I clicked on the checkmar...
Community Legend
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So, I don't know what happened but the album cover it's gone when the song is playing, how do I fix it? thank you!
So, I don't know what happened but the album cover it's gone when the song is playing, how do I fix it? thank you!
Community Legend
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Remove the overview section I dont want see this terrorist called Drake
Remove the overview section I dont want see this terrorist called Drake
Newbie
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For a long while if i ever pressed Shuffle Spotify would always save it and always keep the playlist shuffeled whenever i start spotify again. Now it doesn't. It's annoying as all **bleep** to have to press that button eveyr time i start the PC or my...
For a long while if i ever pressed Shuffle Spotify would always save it and always keep the playlist shuffeled whenever i start spotify again. Now it doesn't. It's annoying as all **bleep** to have t...
Casual Listener
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5 replies
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PlanFree & PremiumCountry U.S.A.DeviceAnyOperating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10, et cetera) My Question or Issue Can a private collaborative playlists be "vandalized" (edited without permission); can people who follow it, after clicking an...
Plan Free & Premium Country U.S.A. Device Any Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10, et cetera) My Question or Issue Can a private collaborative pla...
Community Legend
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PlanPremiumCountry Germany Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue Hello, since a few days i'm unable to play my mixtabes or any kind of Radio station, I have reinstalled spotify on my Computer wich fixed it for a couple of hours but then it ...
Plan Premium Country Germany Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Hello, since a few days i'm unable to play my mixtabes or any kind of Radio station, I...
Regular
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PlanPremiumCountry GermanyDevicePC Lenovo Windows 8.1Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue !Info this text might contain grammar/typing errors since its not my main language please ignore that. What happend?Usua...
Plan Premium Country Germany Device PC Lenovo Windows 8.1 Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue !Info this text might contain...
Music Fan
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Hi, trying to listen to Sacrament, by Lamb of God, and only the last track will play. All the others are listed, not greyed out, but just produce a message that the track is not available. This does not look like its working as intended. As usual wit...
Hi, trying to listen to Sacrament, by Lamb of God, and only the last track will play. All the others are listed, not greyed out, but just produce a message that the track is not available. This does ...
Community Legend
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Enough with the Drake marketing. I don't even listen to drake yet all the featured playlists on my browse homepage have drake on the cover. Enough with that
Enough with the Drake marketing. I don't even listen to drake yet all the featured playlists on my browse homepage have drake on the cover. Enough with that
Spotify
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Plan and versionPremium 1.0.84.344.gfc674f6fCountryPolandOperating SystemWindows 10 I've been using spotify premium for over a year now and I always had my facebook account linked to spotify. Lately I have discovered that on my profil page my followe...
Plan and version Premium 1.0.84.344.gfc674f6f Country Poland Operating System Windows 10 I've been using spotify premium for over a year now and I always had my facebook ac...
Casual Listener
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with the new update for windows the "desktop overlay with media keys" feature is showing disabled yet still showing up,i can disable it but if i reopen spotify the settings revert back but it still shows disabled.
with the new update for windows the "desktop overlay with media keys" feature is showing disabled yet still showing up, i can disable it but if i reopen spotify the settings revert back but it still...
Casual Listener
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4 replies
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I tried searching for an album that I liked but could not play because all the songs were hidden and I can not click on them, you can see in the image below.All advice are appreciated !
I tried searching for an album that I liked but could not play because all the songs were hidden and I can not click on them, you can see in the image below. All advice are appreciated !  ...
Casual Listener
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Hi guys, I have a problem since this morning, spotify doens't open with the windows application. When i try to start it, just nothing happends.So i wanted to reinstall the software but i can't even uninstall it. Nothing happend again. It is really an...
Hi guys, I have a problem since this morning, spotify doens't open with the windows application. When i try to start it, just nothing happends. So i wanted to reinstall the ...
Community Legend
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None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help.PlanFree/PremiumCountry Deviceiphone 8Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue
None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help. Plan Free/Premium Country Device iphone 8 Operating System (iOS ...
Community Legend
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When I try to open spotify, it needs to download which is odd because it is installed, and when its trying to install I get this message, "The installer is unable to install Spotify because the files to write are in use by another process. Please mak...
When I try to open spotify, it needs to download which is odd because it is installed, and when its trying to install I get this message, "The installer is unable to install Spotify beca...
Casual Listener
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Using Desktop version on Windows. Some months ago the artwork stoppeed working in the main browser window. No Artist or Album thumbnails show. Artist Image gallery no longer displays photos. However, in the smaller left bottom window showing current ...
Using Desktop version on Windows. Some months ago the artwork stoppeed working in the main browser window. No Artist or Album thumbnails show. Artist Image gallery no longer displays ph...
Community Legend
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Hi! I got a PC at home (which has all my local files) and another one at work. All of the local files are grayed out at my work computer. So my question is how can I sync my local files from my home PC to my work PC? Thanks!
Hi! I got a PC at home (which has all my local files) and another one at work. All of the local files are grayed out at my work computer. So my question is how can I sync my...
Community Legend
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