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Desktop: Jam now available

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...

MattSuda
Spotify Star
2024-03-14 3:38:28 PM
2024-09-03 1:50:30 PM
ipanasenko
Newbie
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77 replies
27 likes

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77 replies
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Desktop: New "Now Playing View" sidebar

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...

MattSuda
Spotify Star
2023-06-26 8:42:18 AM
a week ago
rednblu
Roadie
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271 replies
21 likes

75510 Views
271 replies
21 likes

New Your Library sidebar

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...

MattSuda
Spotify Star
2023-04-28 8:08:45 PM
2023-04-29 10:41:16 PM
MattSuda
Spotify Star
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1 replies
6 likes

5291 Views
1 replies
6 likes

[Troubleshooting] Windows

Having trouble with the Spotify desktop app? Here’s a step-by-step guide to help get things working again. What to try first Perform a soft reset (generally rebooting the device will suffice). If that doesn’t help, try a clean reinstall. Be sure to l...

Goodman
Spotify Legend
2013-09-17 11:47:47 AM
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Windows App and Android App are acting weird

All of a sudden, Spotify in my PC and Android started to delete songs and redownload them, at a big scale. I'm talking 70 songs, some times up to 200. Is anyone else experiencing this? Is there any possible solutions? Is Spotify aware of this error? ...

MrCrashnil
Casual Listener
All of a sudden, Spotify in my PC and Android started to delete songs and redownload them, at a big scale. I'm talking 70 songs, some times up to 200. Is anyone else experiencing this? Is there any p...
2018-04-02 1:13:07 PM
2018-04-12 7:13:04 PM
SergioDavid
Roadie
783 Views
1 replies
0 likes
Android App
huge problem
redownloading
windows app

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1 replies
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Hidden Songs?

While looking for a certain sertain song/album (Georgia On My Mind by Ray Charles) I noticed that, while I'm using the web app, I can access the album but when I try to search it on the desktop app they become impossible to find. I was also able to a...

Craken88
Casual Listener
While looking for a certain sertain song/album (Georgia On My Mind by Ray Charles) I noticed that, while I'm using the web app, I can access the album but when I try to search it on the desktop ...
2018-01-03 7:08:51 AM
2018-04-12 7:09:37 PM
Craken88
Casual Listener
4534 Views
2 replies
0 likes

4534 Views
2 replies
0 likes

Spotify won't start minimized

Hello, My Spotify won't start minimized at all on Windows 10 Pro 64 bit latest edition. I have reinstalled it multiple times, I installed the Windows Store app, and nothing works. It still pops up every time I reboot my computer and it won't start mi...

Luigi408
Newbie
Hello, My Spotify won't start minimized at all on Windows 10 Pro 64 bit latest edition. I have reinstalled it multiple times, I installed the Windows Store app, and nothing works. It still p...
2017-12-12 10:54:55 PM
2018-04-12 6:17:05 PM
bombgen
Newbie
910 Views
1 replies
3 likes

910 Views
1 replies
3 likes

Problems with playlist on windows spotify and web spotify

HiI have a problem with my account. I created a favourite playlist with some music. When I listen to the music from spotify app from my android phone, everything is ok. But when I listen from windows spotify or web spotify on my laptop there are some...

goznerg
Casual Listener
Hi I have a problem with my account. I created a favourite playlist with some music. When I listen to the music from spotify app from my android phone, everything is ok. But when I listen from windo...
2018-04-12 5:08:29 PM
2018-04-12 5:45:20 PM
goznerg
Casual Listener
362 Views
2 replies
0 likes

362 Views
2 replies
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Desktop Spotify app cannot locate other device within my wifi networks

I have a Google Home and Chromecast connected to my wifi network. However, when those devices are online, I often cannot find them on my device list through Spotify. Is there a fix?

Mesa1
Casual Listener
I have a Google Home and Chromecast connected to my wifi network. However, when those devices are online, I often cannot find them on my device list through Spotify. Is there a fix?
2018-04-12 5:16:29 PM
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0 replies
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257 Views
0 replies
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Favorites Playlist

I know that i have more than just 50 songs liked, but my Favorites playlist says I only have 50 songs. Am I only allowed to like 50 songs at once or what is going on?

AshWerner
Newbie
I know that i have more than just 50 songs liked, but my Favorites playlist says I only have 50 songs. Am I only allowed to like 50 songs at once or what is going on?
2018-04-12 4:46:17 PM
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0 replies
7 likes

2836 Views
0 replies
7 likes

Spotify congela toda la PC Windows 10.

¡Hola!La cuestion es que tengo una biblioteca muy amplia de musica en la PC, y cuando la quiero cargar en los Archivos Locales de Spotify, este se congela y hace que toda la PC deje de responder y tengo que reinciarla desde la CPU porque ni siquiera ...

LucasCordoba96
Regular
¡Hola! La cuestion es que tengo una biblioteca muy amplia de musica en la PC, y cuando la quiero cargar en los Archivos Locales de Spotify, este se congela y hace que toda la PC deje de responder y ...
2018-03-08 6:09:01 PM
2018-04-12 3:28:59 PM
primolenny
Newbie
3402 Views
1 replies
5 likes
congela
Crash
musica
Windows 10

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Solved!! Spotify Desktop - Non-duplicate playlist naming issue

Having an issue where the Spotify desktop app adds a 2 to the end of brand new, non-duped playlists. Anyone else experiencing this?

user-removed
Visitor
Having an issue where the Spotify desktop app adds a 2 to the end of brand new, non-duped playlists. Anyone else experiencing this?
2018-03-31 7:13:18 AM
2018-04-12 1:49:59 PM
Sebasty
Community Legend
1193 Views
10 replies
0 likes

1193 Views
10 replies
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Top Recommendations For You not updating

Hi there, Seeing is anyone can help or is experiencing the same issue, for the past maybe 4 days but Top Recommendations has stopped updating? Any ideas?

barra240t
Regular
Hi there, Seeing is anyone can help or is experiencing the same issue, for the past maybe 4 days but Top Recommendations has stopped updating? Any ideas?
2018-02-13 11:07:31 PM
2018-04-12 1:09:43 PM
Jsanders
Newbie
4305 Views
16 replies
17 likes

4305 Views
16 replies
17 likes

Solved!! 1.0.75.483.g7ff4a0dc broke Toastify global shortcuts

Hi there, the recent update of 1.0.75.483.g7ff4a0dc has caused Toastify's global shortcut keys function to stop working. The global hotkey function is absolutely important to me as I am mostly working on my laptop in fullscreen mode and I do not have...

shawn_lim
Casual Listener
Hi there, the recent update of 1.0.75.483.g7ff4a0dc has caused Toastify's global shortcut keys function to stop working. The global hotkey function is absolutely important to me as I am mostly w...
2018-03-02 7:52:51 AM
2018-04-12 12:38:06 PM
adenicolas70
Casual Listener
23329 Views
62 replies
38 likes

23329 Views
62 replies
38 likes

Spotify automatically switches songs

Spotify autimatically switches songs and I can not stop it. It feels like something was pressing the "next" button all the time.

veroveroo
Newbie
Spotify autimatically switches songs and I can not stop it. It feels like something was pressing the "next" button all the time.
2018-04-11 1:47:30 PM
2018-04-12 9:43:38 AM
MartinStoichkov
Community Legend
684 Views
2 replies
0 likes

684 Views
2 replies
0 likes

Spotify Shuffle - I'm sick of it.

I've had it up to here with the shuffle function. I've been hearing the same ~20 songs over and over again over the past 2 weeks out of a playlist of 350. This is not random. I've always kind of heard the same songs but it flew over my head. Now the ...

NonameSL
Regular
I've had it up to here with the shuffle function. I've been hearing the same ~20 songs over and over again over the past 2 weeks out of a playlist of 350. This is not random. I've always kind of...
2018-04-11 4:58:13 PM
2018-04-12 8:51:19 AM
murloc26
Regular
907 Views
1 replies
5 likes

907 Views
1 replies
5 likes

Fullscreen mode is glitching

Brief description of the issue:After launching Spotify (in fullscreen) there is little glitch in 2 versions.1. There is transparent 1px line at the bottom. Kinda painful to see it. 2. Sometimes there is bold white bar at the top instead. And whole sp...

Aztek92
Regular
Brief description of the issue: After launching Spotify (in fullscreen) there is little glitch in 2 versions. 1. There is transparent 1px line at the bottom. Kinda painful to see it. 2. Sometim...
2018-04-08 4:11:27 PM
2018-04-12 3:07:03 AM
Aztek92
Regular
3051 Views
1 replies
1 likes
bug
fullscreen

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1 replies
1 likes

Solved!! Windows 10 disable auto startup

Since the last upgrade Spotify (free version) starts every time I turn on the computer. This is really aggravating. When I want it on, I'll turn it on. Otherwise don't mess with my computer. Could you please advise how to disable this automatic start...

scdrew098
Casual Listener
Since the last upgrade Spotify (free version) starts every time I turn on the computer. This is really aggravating. When I want it on, I'll turn it on. Otherwise don't mess with my ...
2017-10-09 1:06:57 AM
2018-04-12 2:25:36 AM
JPVann
Newbie
101812 Views
16 replies
5 likes

101812 Views
16 replies
5 likes

cant move tracks in a playlist

Im working from a PC Windows as well as android and cant seem to move tracks inside a playlist that I created. This is super frustrating. I need to be able to arrange them according to exercises for my group classes. There has to be a way to do this....

fitandhappy
Casual Listener
Im working from a PC Windows as well as android and cant seem to move tracks inside a playlist that I created. This is super frustrating. I need to be able to arrange them according to exercises for ...
2018-04-11 11:48:39 PM
2018-04-11 11:51:44 PM
fitandhappy
Casual Listener
436 Views
1 replies
0 likes

436 Views
1 replies
0 likes

Cant listen an album from Windows App

Hi Guys,I can play all songs but except one album. Even that album doesn't have any geo restrictions to my locationhttps://open.spotify.com/album/4K6qf6ZXnMl9k0ERdp1Inn?si=ff-SY-_SS4eLwvuLIe17CQ here is the album and I am using the latest Windows Sto...

demiromer
Newbie
Hi Guys, I can play all songs but except one album. Even that album doesn't have any geo restrictions to my location https://open.spotify.com/album/4K6qf6ZXnMl9k0ERdp1Inn?si=ff-SY-_SS4eLw...
2018-04-11 10:17:29 AM
2018-04-11 11:19:48 PM
aaron_a_c
Casual Listener
360 Views
1 replies
1 likes

360 Views
1 replies
1 likes

Spotify replaces Songs with local files

Hi! Ever since I added a song called 'Try not to love everything you destroy' from An Autumn for crippled children, their song 'Try not to destroy everything you love' has been replaced and I can't open the right version. (For Understanding: the orig...

döiph
Newbie
Hi! Ever since I added a song called 'Try not to love everything you destroy' from An Autumn for crippled children, their song 'Try not to destroy everything you love' has been replaced and I can't o...
2018-01-03 8:07:54 PM
2018-04-11 11:15:25 PM
superexcellent1
Newbie
418 Views
1 replies
0 likes

418 Views
1 replies
0 likes

Solved!! Dimmu Borgir In Sorte Diaboli Missing from Album List

Hi guys, as the title suggested, In Sorte Diaboli is missing from my Spotify, is this some sort of location or licensing issue? Every other album is available.

Prawnapple
Regular
Hi guys, as the title suggested, In Sorte Diaboli is missing from my Spotify, is this some sort of location or licensing issue? Every other album is available.
2018-04-11 9:19:55 AM
2018-04-11 7:18:13 PM
Prawnapple
Regular
1996 Views
5 replies
0 likes
available
music
not

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Solved!! Premium üye için Bu şarkı kullanılamıyor hatası

Premium üyeyim. Daha önceleri bilgisayarımdan spotify kullanabiliyordum ancak şu an telefonumda kullanabiliyorum başka bilgisayarlarda da kullanabiliyorum bir tek kendi bilgisayarımda kullanamıyorum. Bu şarkı kullanılamıyor dosya bilgisayarında varsa...

krdlnylmz92
Casual Listener
Premium üyeyim. Daha önceleri bilgisayarımdan spotify kullanabiliyordum ancak şu an telefonumda kullanabiliyorum başka bilgisayarlarda da kullanabiliyorum bir tek kendi bilgisayarımda kullanamıyorum....
2016-12-07 11:28:51 AM
2018-04-11 6:27:12 PM
Sercan08
Newbie
29154 Views
8 replies
1 likes
Windows

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8 replies
1 likes

Same random songs interrupting playlists

I've been having a weird issue the past 2 weeks. Recently, on desktop and iOS whenever a start listening to a playlist I have created or saved, the second song played is ALWAYS "November" by Tyler, the Creator, but it's not on any of my playlists, I ...

Jayjjj3
Newbie
I've been having a weird issue the past 2 weeks. Recently, on desktop and iOS whenever a start listening to a playlist I have created or saved, the second song played is ALWAYS "November" by Tyler, t...
2018-04-11 4:13:39 AM
2018-04-11 5:33:41 PM
Sebasty
Community Legend
957 Views
1 replies
0 likes

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