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Discuss Spotify for Windows
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...
Spotify is bringing Jam to the desktop app! 拾 ️ Now you can start or join a listening party with your friends, family, colleagues, and classmates, with the Spotify desktop app in addition to the mobile app. Although you can listen on your own, Jam in...
Spotify is introducing a new "Now Playing View" sidebar in the desktop app and Web Player to go along with the recently released "Your Library" sidebar. Together, the individually customizable design of these new views provides a richer experience, m...
Spotify is introducing a new Your Library sidebar in the desktop app and Web Player. The new Your Library sidebar is rolling out to all desktop users now, so you will be seeing it soon if you haven't already. The new Your Library sidebar improves nav...
Please help! when i play a song about 20 seconds into the song it goes to the remix version all by its self. got any ideas of how to fix this?
Please help! when i play a song about 20 seconds into the song it goes to the remix version all by its self. got any ideas of how to fix this?
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Whenever theres an Ad the Ad wont play . I have to restart Spotify EVERY time theres an Ad. Its annoying! I restarted the app like 5,000 times now!Can someone please help me? Thanks.
Whenever theres an Ad the Ad wont play . I have to restart Spotify EVERY time theres an Ad. Its annoying! I restarted the app like 5,000 times now! Can someone please help me? Thanks. 😄
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Hello, I am writing here to see if anyone else has the same problem. Whenever I start my playlist (about 4500 songs) it just randomizes songs in the particular "section" that I started a song. If I was to start the 2500th song, it would just randomiz...
Hello, I am writing here to see if anyone else has the same problem. Whenever I start my playlist (about 4500 songs) it just randomizes songs in the particular "section" that I started a son...
Music Fan
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For some reason, my Daily Mix doesn't change.. It used to have different songs everyday but out of nowhere that stopped happening. Even when I use the delete option to stop playing a song or musician it just changes back when I start up spotify again...
For some reason, my Daily Mix doesn't change.. It used to have different songs everyday but out of nowhere that stopped happening. Even when I use the delete option to stop playing a song or musician...
Roadie
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Hi I was just wondering if someone could help?My spotify wont work on my computer, it just keeps saying song unavailable but will work when I use it on my iphone. Ive made sure that everything is updated and have uninstalled and reinstalled again and...
Hi I was just wondering if someone could help? My spotify wont work on my computer, it just keeps saying song unavailable but will work when I use it on my iphone. Ive made sure that everything is u...
Casual Listener
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Hey Spotify, when I listen to my favorite song, and I put it on repeat, does the Artist get every repeat as a Stream on the song? So for example when im at the gym, sometimes I listen to a 2:00 minute long song maybe 30 times in repeat.. Does the Art...
Hey Spotify, when I listen to my favorite song, and I put it on repeat, does the Artist get every repeat as a Stream on the song? So for example when im at the gym, sometimes I listen to a 2:00 minut...
Roadie
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Hello, I have a serious issue with the Spotify app. I'm using it on a Windows 10 Hewlett Packard computer, which I bought a few days ago. I downloaded the Spotify app, expecting it to work. It doesn't. The music makes cracking and popping noises when...
Hello, I have a serious issue with the Spotify app. I'm using it on a Windows 10 Hewlett Packard computer, which I bought a few days ago. I downloaded the Spotify app, expecting it to work. It doesn'...
Roadie
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I'm always finding myself going to artists pages and finding new music. Isn't spotify supposed to send you notifications when artists you follow release new stuff? I'm using desktop spotify with windows 10
I'm always finding myself going to artists pages and finding new music. Isn't spotify supposed to send you notifications when artists you follow release new stuff? I'm using desktop spotify with wind...
Casual Listener
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Hello, if i've understood the instructions properly, I am to post here for bug reports, to the relevant platform. I'm using Windows 10, along with Discord, and whilst "Listening along" with one of my friends, an error was encountered by my friend, th...
Hello, if i've understood the instructions properly, I am to post here for bug reports, to the relevant platform. I'm using Windows 10, along with Discord, and whilst "Listening along" with ...
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Hi,someone keeps logging into my account and changes playlist and deletes playlists. Even after i used the button "Logout anywehre". and changing password. I dont know what to do. And now one of my favourite playlists is deleted and i cant recover it...
Hi, someone keeps logging into my account and changes playlist and deletes playlists. Even after i used the button "Logout anywehre". and changing password. I dont know what to do. And now one of my...
Casual Listener
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Hey, I installed the Desktop Version of Spotify and I would like to know if there is any possibility to turn the Hotkey feature off.
Hey, I installed the Desktop Version of Spotify and I would like to know if there is any possibility to turn the Hotkey feature off.
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Hi: If I create a radio station from a playlist, does the content of that radio station over time if the playlist changes? Or does the radio station take a "snapshot" of the play list at the moment it is created?
Hi: If I create a radio station from a playlist, does the content of that radio station over time if the playlist changes? Or does the radio station take a "snapshot" of the play list ...
Gig Goer
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I have been using Bose ( wire) with my desktop, something happend to my computer and I reinstalled spotify but now if I try to play something, song names starts like random and is not workingI open other application and speakers are working Computer ...
I have been using Bose ( wire) with my desktop, something happend to my computer and I reinstalled spotify but now if I try to play something, song names starts like random and is not working I open...
Gig Goer
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I am unable to set artworks to my playlists. I also am unable to set descriptions on my playlists. I have noticed that i had the option perviously but now after checking, i am unable to do this now. I have tried on Mac, Windows, and iOS. When clickin...
I am unable to set artworks to my playlists. I also am unable to set descriptions on my playlists. I have noticed that i had the option perviously but now after checking, i am unable to do this now. ...
Gig Goer
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I used to be able to use the web player easily, but about a month ago, it would let me click on the music and it would act like it was going to play, but it wouldn't do anything. Now when I log in it won't even let me click the songs. I've tried ever...
I used to be able to use the web player easily, but about a month ago, it would let me click on the music and it would act like it was going to play, but it wouldn't do anything. Now when I log in it...
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No puedo reproducir las canciones en desktop y se saltan las canciones sin que se escuchen
No puedo reproducir las canciones en desktop y se saltan las canciones sin que se escuchen
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Hi. This behaviour just started yesterday. Spotify will stop\pause songs. It can take up to 10 seconds before pressing the play button will allow music to continue. I have tested this on my W7 laptop and Android phone: same behaviour. It also happens...
Hi. This behaviour just started yesterday. Spotify will stop\pause songs. It can take up to 10 seconds before pressing the play button will allow music to continue. I have tested this on my W7 laptop...
Regular
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I have disconnectd and reconnected to my internet multiple times; however, the friend feed states: "Hmm, the Friend Feed failed to load" It has been doing this for over a week and I want it fixed so I can see what my friends are listening to.I also a...
I have disconnectd and reconnected to my internet multiple times; however, the friend feed states: "Hmm, the Friend Feed failed to load" It has been doing this for over a week and I want it fi...
Casual Listener
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I have spotify on my android, home PC and work PC.It doesn't seem to matter what I've ben listening to on my android or home PC or previously on my work PC. When I start up my work PC spotify automatically starts up and it's always 3:02 into Septembe...
I have spotify on my android, home PC and work PC. It doesn't seem to matter what I've ben listening to on my android or home PC or previously on my work PC. When I start up my work PC spot...
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Hi,https://www.isurvey.soton.ac.uk/27877I am doing a phd study into the changing habits of music listening, but really need to hear the thoughts of other Spotify users. Please spend 5 minutes folowing the link above.Many thanks
Hi, https://www.isurvey.soton.ac.uk/27877 I am doing a phd study into the changing habits of music listening, but really need to hear the thoughts of other Spotify users. Please spend 5 minutes fol...
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