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Solved!! How to permanently turn off smart shuffle?

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...

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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...

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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

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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 ar...

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can't login

Hello, Last week this sweet Spotify desktop app said that "you are offline" but I had my internet connection without any problem. Then I logged out from it to connect with my account again, but couldn't do it. When I click to "Connect with Facebook" ...

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Hello,   Last week this sweet Spotify desktop app said that "you are offline" but I had my internet connection without any problem. Then I logged out from it to connect with my account ag...

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Spotify Unlimited doesnt work anymore

I'm an old spotify-user with an unlimited account, for whom I pay 4,99 € every month . A couple of weeks ago, the account starts to break down while playing music or won't start to play from the beginning. Now there is no way to play some music and s...

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I'm an old spotify-user with an unlimited account, for whom I pay 4,99 € every month . A couple of weeks ago, the account starts to break down while playing music or won't start to play from the begi...

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Issues with SpotifyHelper when i click on New releases

When i click on New releases it is slow then they appear then the pop up appears, it only seems to be on the New releases section. Does anyone have any ideas, I am using the latest version as it appears to tell me every 2 days to restart to get the l...

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When i click on New releases it is slow then they appear then the pop up appears, it only seems to be on the New releases section. Does anyone have any ideas, I am using the latest version as it appe...

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Can't play music directly from an album in my library

I don't know if I am the only one having trouble with this one particular bug. But ones I want to play a song directly from an album in my library, it doesn't work.I assume it is a bug, and it is kinda annoying. Cause each and every time I have to go...

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I don't know if I am the only one having trouble with this one particular bug. But ones I want to play a song directly from an album in my library, it doesn't work. I assume it is a bug, and it is k...

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Spotify Web Player not working

I can log into the webplayer, but as soon as I click on a album, playlist, etc, the whole web player page turns gray, while normally it would display a list of songs. Does anyone know what might be the problem?

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I can log into the webplayer, but as soon as I click on a album, playlist, etc, the whole web player page turns gray, while normally it would display a list of songs. Does anyone know what might be t...

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Windows Store for Desktop not a Business App

Hi,I'd like to allow users to install Spotify (desktop version) from the Windows Store, but we have it locked down to only business approved apps. Although Spotify for mobile is listed and can be added to a business store, Spotify for desktop can't b...

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Hi, I'd like to allow users to install Spotify (desktop version) from the Windows Store, but we have it locked down to only business approved apps. Although Spotify for mobile is listed and can be a...

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Solved!! Queue: all albums of an artist are added to the queue

I use version 1.0.77.338.g758ebd78 on Windows. For a few days (might be since I upgraded to this version, but I'm not sure), I've been having the following problem:whenever I go to an album and click the Play button, ALL THE ALBUIMS FROM THIS ARTIST ...

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I use version 1.0.77.338.g758ebd78 on Windows. For a few days (might be since I upgraded to this version, but I'm not sure), I've been having the following problem: whenever I go to an album an...

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Superuser Contribution Skipping issue with just an album

Hey Spotify Community!So I've had this problem for the last couple months. Everything in my Spotify works just fine, except for Mac Miller's album "The Divine Feminine". Every song in that album plays like it's a scratched cd, it skips and songs are ...

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Hey Spotify Community! So I've had this problem for the last couple months. Everything in my Spotify works just fine, except for Mac Miller's album "The Divine Feminine". Every song in that album pl...

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Shuffle is broken

[Premium, Windows 10 64-bit, Desktop App] I've been having trouble lately with listening to a playlist on shuffle. If I add new songs to the playlist and then go to listen to it on shuffle, it will play a lot of newly added songs first. This is reall...

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[Premium, Windows 10 64-bit, Desktop App]   I've been having trouble lately with listening to a playlist on shuffle. If I add new songs to the playlist and then go to listen to it on shuffle, ...

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Solved!! I don't want to see my countries musics in Discover

I dislike my countries musics and I don't want to see them in my discover. Seems like only way is change your country from settings but I can't because I am premium member, should I cancel my premium for change country and continue from Free account?...

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I dislike my countries musics and I don't want to see them in my discover. Seems like only way is change your country from settings but I can't because I am premium member, should I cancel my premium...

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Spotify familiar (varios perfiles en un mismo dispositivo)

Buenos dias, tengo una cuenta familiar, queria saber como puedo hacer para que en la computadora de mi casa como en la tablet familiar, la que usamos cuando salimos esten todos los perfiles, ya que esa computadora es usada por todos como tambien la t...

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Buenos dias, tengo una cuenta familiar, queria saber como puedo hacer para que en la computadora de mi casa como en la tablet familiar, la que usamos cuando salimos esten todos los perfiles, ya que e...

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Playback stops when playback device becomes not available

Windows desktop clientWin 10Playback devices : BT headset, Connected headset, Display outputs * 2 not in use. When using Bluetooth headset to listen to music on spotify and turning the headset of Spotify client will says "Can't play the current song....

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Windows desktop client Win 10 Playback devices : BT headset, Connected headset, Display outputs * 2 not in use.   When using Bluetooth headset to listen to music on spotify and turning the h...

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Home Screen Is Blank - Windows Desktop

In the past couple of days when I start Spotify on my desktop my Home screen is completely blank (see image). I have disabled hardware accelleration, and everything else I can remotely find online to resolve the issue, to no avail. Any other suggesti...

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In the past couple of days when I start Spotify on my desktop my Home screen is completely blank (see image).  I have disabled hardware accelleration, and everything else I can remotely find onl...

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Phone is on WiFi, PC is on Ethernet

If my pc is connected via Ethernet and my phone is connected via WiFi will I still be able to sync my local files to my Phone?

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If my pc is connected via Ethernet and my phone is connected via WiFi will I still be able to sync my local files to my Phone? 

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Can't delete playlist

4 moths ago, i've followed the spotify playlist from One Love Manchaster. Now it's named : "Wird geladen ... • von Spotify" (german) and i can't delete/unfollow this playlist. Any ideas ?

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4 moths ago, i've followed the spotify playlist from One Love Manchaster.   Now it's named : "Wird geladen ... • von Spotify" (german) and i can't delete/unfollow this playlist.   Any i...

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Solved!! Can't login to Spotify app or go on Spotify.com in any browser

Please help! I can't get Spotify to work on my pc (Windows 10)...but it works fine on my android. Some of these events may not be related, but I want to make sure I include anything that may be the cause of the problem. The internet service in my are...

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Please help! I can't get Spotify to work on my pc (Windows 10)...but it works fine on my android.   Some of these events may not be related, but I want to make sure I include anything tha...

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Solved!! Spotify Desktop Ads

Hello,i find this to be ridiculous since I pay for a family plan yet I still have ads on Spotify Desktop...Why??

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Hello, i find this to be ridiculous since I pay for a family plan yet I still have ads on Spotify Desktop...Why??  

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Is there a way that I could listen to my downloaded songs on my phone to my pc using offline mode?

I wanted to listen to my offline songs on my laptop but the downloaded songs wont play. Is there a way that I could listen to it even if I downloaded it to my phone ? thanks

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I wanted to listen to my offline songs on my laptop but the downloaded songs wont play. Is there a way that I could listen to it even if I downloaded it to my phone ? thanks 

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