Announcements

Help Wizard

Step 1

NEXT STEP

Desktop (Windows)

Discuss Spotify for Windows

Start a topic

Solved!! Disable the Mini-Player on the Web-Version

Hi GuysI switched on my Windows 10 from the Desktop-Version to the Browser-Version. It works, but now I get/see every time a Mini-Player in the left upper corner for about 5 seconds when I press Pause/Play or e.g. if I change the volume. How can I de...

Music Fan

NAC000000

Visitor

25256 Views

11 replies

2 likes

  • 25256 Views
  • 11 replies
  • 2 likes

Solved!! Spotify can't play this right now. If you have the file on your computer you can import it

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...

Casual Listener

MoeMcLendon

Music Fan

924253 Views

542 replies

64 likes

  • 924253 Views
  • 542 replies
  • 64 likes

Solved!! Disable Video on desktop app

There no X or way to close or stop a video on Spotify for Windows (64 bit) 1.2.64.408.g0a9b557c

Newbie

minklet

Music Fan

48686 Views

40 replies

9 likes

  • 48686 Views
  • 40 replies
  • 9 likes

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 ar...

Moderator

6799 Views

0 replies

4 likes

  • 6799 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 4 likes

Playing songs between windows and galaxy phone

Hi guys I have a premium account, I've used Spotify heavily over for around 5 years now.I listen mainly through my Galaxy S9+ but would occasionally use PC and do the switch with choosing to play through PC.But lately I switch to windows and the song...

Newbie

    Hi guys   I have a premium account, I've used Spotify heavily over for around 5 years now. I listen mainly through my Galaxy S9+ but would occasionally use PC and do the switc...

Sashkaz

Casual Listener

653 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 653 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Superuser Contribution Cannot play one album even it can show on my library

PlanPremiumCountry AustraliaDeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue Hello Spotify team,I have an issue with the Spotify desktop application where I can see an album and add it to my library but cannot play it.Can you assist? I ha...

Newbie

  Plan Premium Country  Australia Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue  Hello Spotify team, I have an issue with the Spotify desktop a...

Alfredo

Roadie

617 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 617 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! Cannot change my profile picture

I would like to change my profile picture but I only see Avatars. Is there a way that I can upload a profile picture from my computer?

Visitor

I would like to change my profile picture but I only see Avatars. Is there a way that I can upload a profile picture from my computer?

x-_qmhagrcrt

Newbie

448582 Views

162 replies

8 likes

Windows
  • 448582 Views
  • 162 replies
  • 8 likes

Headset hot keys AND overlay

Windows 10 with a Wireless headset. I'm on version 1.0.82.447.g975ad224 This used to work fine, but since the latest update I've noticed I have a problem.I hate the overlay so i have it turned off, recently I've noticed that it doesnt stay turned off...

Casual Listener

  Windows 10 with a Wireless headset. I'm on version 1.0.82.447.g975ad224   This used to work fine, but since the latest update I've noticed I have a problem. I hate the overlay so...

832 Views

0 replies

1 likes

win 10
Wireless headset
  • 832 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 1 likes

W10 + Spotify APP

So I have a Ducky shine 5 with pause, mute, volume- and volume+ buttons in the top right of the keyboard. when I press the volume buttons, W10 registers that the song volume should be muted, lowering or rising but spotify does not change. my pause bu...

Regular

So I have a Ducky shine 5 with pause, mute, volume- and volume+ buttons in the top right of the keyboard. when I press the volume buttons, W10 registers that the song volume should be muted, lowering...

h-70k_fylesst

Casual Listener

1368 Views

5 replies

0 likes

  • 1368 Views
  • 5 replies
  • 0 likes

Can't add all from Spotify playlist to personal playlist

PlanPremium Operating SystemWindows 8.1 My Question or IssueToday I find that there are some Spotify playlists that I cannot highlight all tracks from and add to one of my own playlists. By "Spotify playlist" I mean playlists that are "By Spotify". T...

Regular

Plan Premium   Operating System Windows 8.1   My Question or Issue Today I find that there are some Spotify playlists that I cannot highlight all tracks from and add to one of my own...

qq8-8ct_cs4lk

Regular

900 Views

2 replies

0 likes

  • 900 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes

Scrobbling local files

PlanPremiumCountry IsraelDeviceDell laptopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue Spotify (1.0.82) does not scroblle local files (nly local) on windows. It works on android for me (after updating, before it posed a similiar problem) but still...

Regular

Plan Premium Country  Israel Device Dell laptop Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue   Spotify (1.0.82) does not scroblle local files (nly local) on window...

472 Views

0 replies

1 likes

  • 472 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 1 likes

Can't Purchase Premium

PlanFreeCountryUSADevicePC (Desktop)Operating SystemWindows 10 (Version 1709) OS Build 16299.431 My Question or Issue I am attempting to purchase Spotify Premium through my browser (Google Chrome) using my PayPal balance, however, when I attempt to c...

Newbie

Plan Free Country USA Device PC (Desktop) Operating System Windows 10 (Version 1709) OS Build 16299.431   My Question or Issue  I am attempting to purchase Spotify Premium through...

358 Views

0 replies

0 likes

  • 358 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

Superuser Contribution Bugs

Hello since few updates ago there are a few bugs in Spotify client.1) It starts maximized, but down between start bar (taskbar) and player window is white line. When I click to unmaximized and maximaze again, it changes to black, but still it is not ...

Music Fan

Hello since few updates ago there are a few bugs in Spotify client. 1) It starts maximized, but down between start bar (taskbar) and player window is white line. When I click to unmaximized and maxi...

Alfredo

Roadie

1356 Views

5 replies

0 likes

  • 1356 Views
  • 5 replies
  • 0 likes

Ad won't play, no music

PlanFree/Country DeviceLaptop PCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue One day as I was listening to my music it just stopped. I checked and it said the music would continue after the ad. Only the ad is not playing, no matter the song I sele...

Newbie

Plan Free/ Country   Device Laptop PC Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue   One day as I was listening to my music it just stopped. I checked and it said the ...

727 Views

0 replies

1 likes

  • 727 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 1 likes

Media Keys on keyboard and mouse don't work when Show desktop overlay is on

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceCustom PCOperating SystemWindows My Question or Issue Music keys on keyboard or mouse dont work when show media overlay is on its been happening since the new windows 10 update

Casual Listener

Plan Premium Country UK Device Custom PC Operating System Windows   My Question or Issue  Music keys on keyboard or mouse dont work when show media overlay is on its been happenin...

Loxer

Community Legend

1259 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 1259 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Disliked songs started playing again. (Premium)

PlanPremium My Question or Issue I had disliked several songs on my discover weekly playlist that were particilarly offputting and spotify has been skipping them as expected up until a few minutes ago. The like and dislike buttons disappeared and the...

Casual Listener

Plan Premium   My Question or Issue  I had disliked several songs on my discover weekly playlist that were particilarly offputting and spotify has been skipping them as expected up unti...

Loxer

Community Legend

768 Views

2 replies

0 likes

  • 768 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! Icon?

When listening to music there used to be an icon and below the song name + artist name, I wonder what happened to it? Windows10

Regular

When listening to music there used to be an icon and below the song name + artist name, I wonder what happened to it?      Windows10

Loxer

Community Legend

1160 Views

5 replies

0 likes

  • 1160 Views
  • 5 replies
  • 0 likes

Playlist isn’t working

My Question or Issue I’m trying to listen to music by a playlist I created and it keeps saying that Spotify can’t open the link on this device. I have an iPhone 6s. I’ve tried restarting my phone and uninstalling and re installing. It’s making me rea...

Newbie

    My Question or Issue  I’m trying to listen to music by a playlist I created and it keeps saying that Spotify can’t open the link on this device. I have an iPhone 6s. I’ve tried ...

344 Views

0 replies

0 likes

  • 344 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

Windows 10 app not opening share links

PlanPremiumCountryMexicoDeviceDell Inspiron 15 7567Operating SystemWindows 10 v1803Spotify Client version1.80.474.0 My Question or IssueBefore installing the Windows 10 app, the desktop app was able to open share links from the web. Now when I click ...

Casual Listener

Plan Premium Country Mexico Device Dell Inspiron 15 7567 Operating System Windows 10 v1803 Spotify Client version 1.80.474.0   My Question or Issue Before installing the Windows 10 a...

686 Views

0 replies

0 likes

  • 686 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

Display search results directly as list again

Since the new update search results are not directly shown as a list anymore.With the new search long song names get cut off (see the pictures) and additional information like duration, popularity, album and explicitness are not directly shown anymor...

Casual Listener

Since the new update search results are not directly shown as a list anymore. With the new search long song names get cut off (see the pictures) and additional information like duration, popularity,...

brutedawg

Music Fan

1900 Views

1 replies

12 likes

  • 1900 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 12 likes

Desktop App not syncing saved songs that I add to (Your Library/Songs/) from my phone or laptop

PlanPremiumCountry USA DevicePCOperating SystemWindows 7 My Question or Issue I will save (click the +) songs on my phone and laptop. These songs sync and are shown on the phone or laptop, but I can not see them on the desktop. If I add a song from t...

Newbie

Plan Premium Country  USA    Device PC Operating System Windows 7   My Question or Issue  I will save (click the +) songs on my phone and laptop. These songs sync ...

rhinyx

Casual Listener

4897 Views

1 replies

13 likes

  • 4897 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 13 likes

Solved!! Log In with Facebook button not working

I run the Desktop app on windows 10. When I want to connect via the "Log in with Facebook" button nothing happens. Even if I click the button 10 times, it still does not work. The animation loads, it shows me that the button is being clicked on, but ...

Newbie

I run the Desktop app on windows 10. When I want to connect via the "Log in with Facebook" button nothing happens. Even if I click the button 10 times, it still does not work. The animation loads, it...

M4R14

Casual Listener

21884 Views

9 replies

5 likes

  • 21884 Views
  • 9 replies
  • 5 likes

Solved!! Music suddently skipping

I've been using spotify for a while now and without trouble, but last week the music being played started suddently skipping to either the song next to it in the playlist, or some random song from a "top 100 best new songs" kind of playlist that i ne...

Casual Listener

I've been using spotify for a while now and without trouble, but last week the music  being played started suddently skipping to either the song next to it in the playlist, or some random song f...

Loxer

Community Legend

3297 Views

4 replies

0 likes

  • 3297 Views
  • 4 replies
  • 0 likes

Delete song preview while modifying volume level

PlanFreeCountryItaly DeviceHP ZBook G2uOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueWhile I modify the volume it shows the volume bar and also the songs playing or played. I don't want to see the song since it's unprofessional while I'm sharing my ...

Newbie

Plan Free Country Italy   Device HP ZBook G2u Operating System Windows 10  My Question or Issue While I modify the volume it shows the volume bar and also the songs playing or pla...

451 Views

0 replies

0 likes

  • 451 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes