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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
Newbie
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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...
PlanFreeCountryUnited StatesDeviceWindows laptopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueTitle says it all, but let me tell you what I've tried and explain a little better. Basically, everytime I open up Spotify, my friend feed says "Hmm, the F...
Plan Free Country United States Device Windows laptop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Title says it all, but let me tell you what I've tried and explain a little bet...
Community Legend
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Ever since I downloaded spotify on my computer (windows) it's sounded trash from day 1. I have premium with the High Quality option turned on and still sounds terrible, anyone know any fixes? I've tried turning off Normalize volume but it did nothing...
Ever since I downloaded spotify on my computer (windows) it's sounded trash from day 1. I have premium with the High Quality option turned on and still sounds terrible, anyone know an...
Community Legend
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PlanPremiumCountryCosta Rica Device1+ one and LaptopOperating SystemAndroid 6.0.1 and Windows 10 Issue I start using this app Monday. The first day I like because it recommend me music and the "you daily mix" is awesome. It show me 2 Daily Mix but I ...
Plan Premium Country Costa Rica Device 1+ one and Laptop Operating System Android 6.0.1 and Windows 10 Issue I start using this app Monday. The first day I like because...
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PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceLenovo YogaBook Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueDear Community,my Windows 10 app doesn't work. It started about 1 month ago. Ever since, I deinstalled and reinstalled the app (both Windows store and Spoti...
Plan Premium Country Germany Device Lenovo YogaBook Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Dear Community, my Windows 10 app doesn't work. It started about 1 mo...
Casual Listener
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Earlier today I tried to play a song, and the blue notifcation is starting This song is not available. if you have the file on your computer you can import it. It worked fine yesterday. I reinstalled spotify to no avail.Im on windows 10, and I have a...
Earlier today I tried to play a song, and the blue notifcation is starting This song is not available. if you have the file on your computer you can import it. It worked fine yesterday. I r...
Newbie
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PlanPremiumCountryArgentina DevicePcOperating SystemWindows 10 and 7 My Question or Issue Hi. Everyday i star the windows app and the shouffle button is not selected. The app dont save my selection.
Plan Premium Country Argentina Device Pc Operating System Windows 10 and 7 My Question or Issue Hi. Everyday i star the windows app and the shouffle button is not selec...
Composer
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PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceASUS laptopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue Tried to open Spotify from the pinned icon on the startbar and got the error "Windows cannot access the specified device, path, or file. You may not have ...
Plan Premium Country United States Device ASUS laptop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Tried to open Spotify from the pinned icon on the startbar and got the er...
Roadie
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PlanPremium DeviceDesktop PC Operating SystemWindows 10 (64 bit) Have been having this issue for a while now where whenever I change the volume, the desktop overlay using media keys keep coming back even though it's disabled. It usually comes back ev...
Plan Premium Device Desktop PC Operating System Windows 10 (64 bit) Have been having this issue for a while now where whenever I change the volume, the desktop overlay u...
Casual Listener
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PlanFreeCountryUSA DeviceWindows PC, iPhone 6+Operating SystemWindows 10/iOS My Question or Issue I have a playlist with a large amount of songs from the same artist/album that not only can I not remove from my playlist, but they do not play when I a...
Plan Free Country USA Device Windows PC, iPhone 6+ Operating System Windows 10/iOS My Question or Issue I have a playlist with a large amount of songs from the same artis...
Music Fan
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I don't know since when this is happening, but I have turned off the overlay option in the settings and the slider actually shows "off".When I start Spotify the overlay is there again until I go to the settings and turn the overlay option on and off ...
I don't know since when this is happening, but I have turned off the overlay option in the settings and the slider actually shows "off". When I start Spotify the overlay is there again until I go to...
Music Fan
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PlanFreeCountryItaly Device(3xPCs + 1 Mobile)Operating System(Windows 10 (x2) & Ubuntu & Android 8.0) My Question or Issue I can't see my profile, in friends "follower" is just showed my ID.In the Windows application it says "The page doesn't exists ...
Plan Free Country Italy Device (3xPCs + 1 Mobile) Operating System (Windows 10 (x2) & Ubuntu & Android 8.0) My Question or Issue I can't see my profile, in frie...
Casual Listener
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PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(Desktop)Operating System(Windows 10) My Question or Issue Hello, last 2 days in my windows 10 desktop app spotify will to display a banner with a currently playing song. How i can disable it ? I check settings it is her...
Plan Free/Premium Country Device (Desktop) Operating System (Windows 10) My Question or Issue Hello, last 2 days in my windows 10 desktop app spotify will to disp...
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Hi! I am having some problems with my spotify. I recently got premium but for some reason I can not play songs anymore that I had marked as do not play when I did not have premium. Is there a way to turn this back and make the songs paly again?Thanks...
Hi! I am having some problems with my spotify. I recently got premium but for some reason I can not play songs anymore that I had marked as do not play when I did not have premium. Is there a way to ...
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Even when the option is disabled, if i restart my computer it still shows the pop up box. Have to disable it and re enable it again before it wont show it up any more. Very annoying and was wondering if anyone has a soultion.(Windows 10)
Even when the option is disabled, if i restart my computer it still shows the pop up box. Have to disable it and re enable it again before it wont show it up any more. Very annoying and was wondering...
Casual Listener
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Spotify showing desktop overlay after last update although I disabled the option in settings
Spotify showing desktop overlay after last update although I disabled the option in settings
Regular
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PlanPremiumCountryGermany DeviceHPOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueSince version: 1.0.83.318.g6c07039dProxies which do not require authentication are not working. Proxies with authentication are working. I am for years only in this comm...
Plan Premium Country Germany Device HP Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Since version: 1.0.83.318.g6c07039d Proxies which do not require authentication ...
Regular
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PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceiphone 6s+ and iphone 7Operating Systemupdated ios My Question or IssueMy wife and I cannot use bluetooth access simultaneously to our playlists without getting "crosstalk" between our playlists. How do we run our own play...
Plan Premium Country USA Device iphone 6s+ and iphone 7 Operating System updated ios My Question or Issue My wife and I cannot use bluetooth access simultaneously to our play...
Roadie
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PlanFree Operating SystemWindows 10 The banner keeps popping out even though disabled it. Turn on and off the overlay will keep it off for a while, after that it'll popping up again. I even deleted the cache on %appdata% and still keep happening (the...
Plan Free Operating System Windows 10 The banner keeps popping out even though disabled it. Turn on and off the overlay will keep it off for a while, after that it'll popping up a...
Community Legend
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Just as the title says i cant get the process to end so i can restart it or reinstall. Cant end the task in task manager because "access is denied" even though im the administrator. Cant delete the "Spotify" subfolder because " its currently being us...
Just as the title says i cant get the process to end so i can restart it or reinstall. Cant end the task in task manager because "access is denied" even though im the administrator. Can...
Casual Listener
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PlanFreeCountryUK DevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI keep getting error code 4 when I have wifi
Plan Free Country UK Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I keep getting error code 4 when I have wifi
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