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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 ...

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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 ...

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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...

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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 are...

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how to stop and skip songs in game

PlanFreeCountryIsraelDeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueHow can i stop and skip songs in game? i can't use the playback when i'm not in the spotify hardware.

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Plan Free Country Israel Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10  My Question or Issue How can i stop and skip songs in game? i can't use the playback when i'm not in the spotify har...

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Solved!! Songs folder disappeared

PlanFreeCountry IndonesiaOperating System(Windows 10) My Question or IssuePlease help me, my songs folder disappeared

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Plan Free Country  Indonesia Operating System (Windows 10)   My Question or Issue Please help me, my songs folder disappeared    

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Superuser Contribution Shuffle still doesn't work

PlanPremiumCountry UKDeviceAllOperating SystemAll My Question or Issue Shuffle still doesn't work, it only selects a section of my playlist and i have to scroll to different parts of my playlist to get it to play songs from there. This is happeneing ...

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Plan Premium Country  UK Device All Operating System All   My Question or Issue  Shuffle still doesn't work, it only selects a section of my playlist and i have to scroll to ...

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Music keeps stopping after 20 sec

First of all, I'm sorry, english is not my first language. I will try my best to explain what is the problem. My spotify won't play music. It starts to tilt after ~20 secs. Music stops, plays, stops, plays... Internet connection is just fine, that sh...

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First of all, I'm sorry, english is not my first language. I will try my best to explain what is the problem.   My spotify won't play music. It starts to tilt after ~20 secs. Music stops, play...

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SONGS has vanished and become FAVORITE SONGS??

Someone on my family Premium account suddenly has a different interface on his desktop app: Instead of SONGS on the left hand side, it says FAVORITE SONGS (he didn't change anything to make this happen), and all his check marks on his songs have beco...

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Someone on my family Premium account suddenly has a different interface on his desktop app: Instead of SONGS on the left hand side, it says FAVORITE SONGS (he didn't change anything to make this happ...

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NEED HELP!!! can't download my playlists!?

Plan - PremiumCountry - Canada Device - Toshiba LaptopOperating System - Windows 7 My Question or IssueSo, I am a premium member with a laptop... I am trying to download the music I have selected from Spotify onto my hard drive so that I can put them...

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Plan - Premium Country - Canada   Device - Toshiba Laptop Operating System - Windows 7   My Question or Issue So, I am a premium member with a laptop... I am tryi...

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Settings not saving

PlanPremium Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI am trying to enable the "Show my current Top Artists" but every time I turn it on it does not save. I have tried uninstalling and closing and re-opening and it dont work. Does anyone have a...

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Plan Premium   Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue I am trying to enable the "Show my current Top Artists"  but every time I turn it on it does not save. I have t...

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Superuser Contribution 6 Daily Mixes exist, only 1 is shown in Desktop

Hi,I've started using Spotify about 3 weeks ago,and on Desktop I see only Daily Mix 1 (which is not updated at all, even though I listen to music).BUT, in Android app I see that Spotify created more Daily Mixes for me.So why can't I play them on Desk...

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Hi, I've started using Spotify about 3 weeks ago, and on Desktop I see only Daily Mix 1 (which is not updated at all, even though I listen to music). BUT, in Android app I see that Spotify created...

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Superuser Contribution 0 Friends on Spotify

PlanFreeCountry AustraliaDeviceSpotify Desktop AppOperating SystemWindows 7 Home Premium My Question or Issue I'm having troubles finding my friends on Facebook, had 8 friends show up until about 2 months ago lost them all at once and can't get them ...

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Plan Free Country  Australia Device Spotify Desktop App Operating System Windows 7 Home Premium   My Question or Issue  I'm having troubles finding my friends on Facebook, ha...

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Spotify Window not resizing correctly

After the Windows April Update, the Spotify window does not size correctly. When clicking the maximize button in the top right, it resizes Spotify incorrectly in multiple different ways Also when snapping the window it doesn't fully cover the screen....

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After the Windows April Update, the Spotify window does not size correctly.   When clicking the maximize button in the top right, it resizes Spotify incorrectly in multiple different...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Radio And Friends Won't Work

PlanFree/PremiumCountry USADevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue Every time I restart spotify my radio and friends tab dissapear even If I delete my local files and restart spotify it works until I restart it again when it again goe...

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  Plan Free/Premium Country  USA Device PC Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue  Every time I restart spotify my radio and friends tab dissapear even If I...

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Superuser Contribution Pause not pausing?

Spotify premium on Windows 10: TL;DR: Pause doesn't pause, it just silences the song until the song ends at which point it stops. Happens via direct app control, keyboard controls, or even phone control of desktop app. So I've always had odd little i...

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  Spotify premium on Windows 10:   TL;DR: Pause doesn't pause, it just silences the song until the song ends at which point it stops. Happens via direct app control, keyboard controls, o...

Aimee_T

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Superuser Contribution I cant log in with Facebook account

PlanPremiumCountry ChileDeviceNotebookOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI click in Log in with Facebook account but nothing hapens then it appears a error message "code error:8" , i dont have this problem on my android device

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  Plan Premium Country  Chile Device Notebook Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue I click in Log in with Facebook account but nothing hapens then it appears a...

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Superuser Contribution How to CHANGE CALIFICATION (thumbs up/down) to a song in the radio of a song?

PlanPremium My Question or IssueI accidentally put THUMBS DOWN to a song that I love in the radio of a song, I want to reverse this and put THUMBS UP so Spotify can recommend similar ones, but the song disappeared from the radio list.

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Plan Premium   My Question or Issue I accidentally put THUMBS DOWN to a song that I love in the radio of a song, I want to reverse this and put THUMBS UP so Spotify can recommend&n...

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Some song won't play and are missing info (WIndows 10 app)

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:spotify.pngWhen the tracks highlighted are queued, Spotify just stops and the cover photo goes black. When I skip, the play...

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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: spotify.png When the tracks highlighted are queued, Spotify just st...

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Problem with ads

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...

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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 t...

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Local music with emoji in the title break Spotify

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...

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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...

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Solved!! Unable to remove songs from 'favorite songs'

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...

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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...

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Solved!! The album cover is gone

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!

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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!      

Loxer

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