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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...
My Question or Issue The album art work of the song that was currently playing used to appear with the song information in the bottom left corner of my desktop app and now it is only showing the song and the artist. How do I get the album artwork to ...
My Question or Issue The album art work of the song that was currently playing used to appear with the song information in the bottom left corner of my desktop app and now it is only s...
Newbie
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PlanFreeCountry United StatesDeviceLaptopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI use Spotify every day, and I listen to BTS. On their "Dark & Wild" album is a song called "Hip Hop Phile," but instead of playing the song they play a reaction ...
Plan Free Country United States Device Laptop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I use Spotify every day, and I listen to BTS. On their "Dark & Wild" album is...
Roadie
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Hello The problem is that when i start spotify app and have for example a youtube video in the background playing and then turns on a song i can hear everything fine, but as soon as i pause spotify all the sound from my apps just gets muted (games, y...
Hello The problem is that when i start spotify app and have for example a youtube video in the background playing and then turns on a song i can hear everything fine, but as soon as i pause ...
Roadie
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PlanPremiumCountry GermanyDevicePC and SmartphoneOperating SystemAll Systems (Win 10, Android) My Question or IssueSince a few weeks my friends/ followers aren't able to see my activity anymore. I didn't change any settings and checked them as well. ...
Plan Premium Country Germany Device PC and Smartphone Operating System All Systems (Win 10, Android) My Question or Issue Since a few weeks my friends/ followers aren't able to s...
Roadie
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PlanPremiumCountry USA DeviceHP DesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue Songs keep glitching while listening to them. sounds like a scratched CD.
Plan Premium Country USA Device HP Desktop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Songs keep glitching while listening to them. sounds like a scratched ...
Roadie
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Every time I click on new releases on the Desktop version using Win 7 it keeps popping up with the spotifyhelper.exe has stopped working error and yes I have removed it and restalled it but still get the same. This is a work PC however I can access e...
Every time I click on new releases on the Desktop version using Win 7 it keeps popping up with the spotifyhelper.exe has stopped working error and yes I have removed it and restalled it ...
Roadie
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Hello I am from Denmark It seems af if the option of downloading songs to my Windows 10 laptop has gone missing. It is no issue downloading the songs to my phone, as the green checkbox/slider is there, which it is not on my laptop. I have tried a cle...
Hello I am from Denmark It seems af if the option of downloading songs to my Windows 10 laptop has gone missing. It is no issue downloading the songs to my phone, as the green checkbox/sli...
Roadie
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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...
Not applicable
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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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Hello,If I start Spotify on my Windows Desktop I just see a black sqare, I can form it like the normal Spotify Window but I can not click something. The only thing I can do is close Spotify in the Task-list.Is it a Problem of Spotify or my PC and how...
Hello, If I start Spotify on my Windows Desktop I just see a black sqare, I can form it like the normal Spotify Window but I can not click something. The only thing I can do is close Spotify in the ...
Newbie
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PlanFree/PremiumCountry greeceDeviceOperating SystemAndroid nougat, Windows 10 My Question or Issue I cant find some albums on the app or thw windows version of spotify but i can find them on the web version which is not helping me that much because ...
Plan Free/Premium Country greece Device Operating System Android nougat, Windows 10 My Question or Issue I cant find some albums on the app or thw windows version of spoti...
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I listen to many mixtapes so I like to have them and my streaming music all in one place. I have deleted and redownloaded all my mixtapes multiple times but Spotify on Windows cant seem to find all my files. I have deleted the local file using %appda...
I listen to many mixtapes so I like to have them and my streaming music all in one place. I have deleted and redownloaded all my mixtapes multiple times but Spotify on Windows cant seem to find all m...
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PlanPremiumCountryGermany DevicePCOperating SystemWindows 7 Professional My Question or IssueWhen pressing the CTRL-key the Spotify-client always pauses the current song, even if the client-window is minimized. How can you turn this behaviour off?
Plan Premium Country Germany Device PC Operating System Windows 7 Professional My Question or Issue When pressing the CTRL-key the Spotify-client always pauses the current song...
Roadie
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Hello, I have some songs on my computer and that songs there aren't on spotify.I added these songs to my playlist in computer. But when I login on my phone and I look at that playlist. I can't see that songs. What can ı do now ? Thank you for help.(T...
Hello, I have some songs on my computer and that songs there aren't on spotify.I added these songs to my playlist in computer. But when I login on my phone and I look at that playlist. I can't see th...
Newbie
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Hi community, I subscribed for family account. My kids accepted the invitation but still have basic Spotify NOT Spotify Premium. They received (and accepted) my notification by mail (my invitation) but after that no more mails (no even in **bleep**) ...
Hi community, I subscribed for family account. My kids accepted the invitation but still have basic Spotify NOT Spotify Premium. They received (and accepted) my notification by ma...
Roadie
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PlanFreeCountry SpainDeviceHP Laptop ProBook 430 G4Operating SystemWindows 10 Version 1803 My IssueWhen I'm playing music and sudenly pause the song and start it again, the sound stops workingor when I'm playing music with headphones connected witch ...
Plan Free Country Spain Device HP Laptop ProBook 430 G4 Operating System Windows 10 Version 1803 My Issue When I'm playing music and sudenly pause the song and start it...
Roadie
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PlanPremiumCountry UKDevicePCOperating SystemWIn10 My Question or IssueCorrect track plays ok in Spotify but when use copy link or embedded link it points to another track, not the one being played.
Plan Premium Country UK Device PC Operating System WIn10 My Question or Issue Correct track plays ok in Spotify but when use copy link or embedded link it points to another tra...
Roadie
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I cannot join Spotify Desktop.When I enter Username / password and I click on LOG IN button, the screen become a little bit darker (it should be like this), but at the end Desktop application doesn't run.I waited several minutes, but nothing change.I...
I cannot join Spotify Desktop. When I enter Username / password and I click on LOG IN button, the screen become a little bit darker (it should be like this), but at the end Desktop application doesn...
Roadie
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When I make a public playlist collaborative, the second I do it it disappears from my profile. It isn't visible to anybody on my profile but if someone else is following it it will still show on theirs. Is there a similar issue floating around that h...
When I make a public playlist collaborative, the second I do it it disappears from my profile. It isn't visible to anybody on my profile but if someone else is following it it will still show...
Roadie
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Hi, unfortunatly Spotify keeps on playing similiar songs also when i disabled the "Autoplay"-function. What can i do? Is it a bug? And the other thing: If i add a new song to the song list, the song is not put at the end of the line but right after t...
Hi, unfortunatly Spotify keeps on playing similiar songs also when i disabled the "Autoplay"-function. What can i do? Is it a bug? And the other thing: If i add a new song ...
Roadie
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