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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
a month ago
Rim4
Gig Goer
68420 Views
79 replies
27 likes

68420 Views
79 replies
27 likes

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
2 weeks ago
ReclaimerNo
Casual Listener
86344 Views
279 replies
22 likes

86344 Views
279 replies
22 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
6242 Views
1 replies
6 likes

6242 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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0 replies
26 likes
Mac
Windows

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Ability to search my playlists to control song repetition across playlists?

I have over 100 playlists that I create for my bike classes. I want to keep track of how often I use a particular song by knowing the playlists that I have added it to. How can I search the playlists that I created to see how many times I have used t...

NBCTeacher
Newbie
I have over 100 playlists that I create for my bike classes. I want to keep track of how often I use a particular song by knowing the playlists that I have added it to. How can I search the playlists...
2018-04-07 6:53:14 PM
2018-04-13 2:38:58 AM
Alfredo
Roadie
433 Views
1 replies
0 likes

433 Views
1 replies
0 likes

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spartan598
Newbie
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2018-04-13 2:08:52 AM
521 Views
0 replies
2 likes

521 Views
0 replies
2 likes

Superuser Contribution Login repeat

It asks me to log in when opening the web app. when i do the webpage changes to where it should go to home but the screen only shows half of the logo and asks to login again. If i click home or my music it goes to those pages and shows my account in ...

iCamehron
Newbie
It asks me to log in when opening the web app. when i do the webpage changes to where it should go to home but the screen only shows half of the logo and asks to login again. If i click home or my mu...
2018-04-03 5:46:33 AM
2018-04-12 8:33:37 PM
SergioDavid
Roadie
332 Views
1 replies
0 likes

332 Views
1 replies
0 likes

Unable To Play Songs From Album Page

Hello, I have Spotify installed from the Windows store, version 1.0.77.338.g758ebd78 installed on Windows 10, version 1709. I found today that I am unable to play any songs from an Album's page, and this goes for both the play button for the entire a...

mikek587
Newbie
Hello, I have Spotify installed from the Windows store, version 1.0.77.338.g758ebd78 installed on Windows 10, version 1709. I found today that I am unable to play any songs from an Albu...
2018-04-11 4:18:00 AM
2018-04-12 8:23:18 PM
Makhnovist
Casual Listener
654 Views
6 replies
4 likes

654 Views
6 replies
4 likes

Local files too loud

Hi,the local files in my spotify playing louder than the normal spotify songs.The option "play all songs with same volume" dont work with local files i think.. Is there a solution?Sry for my english. Thank you for your Answers!

ikasa
Newbie
Hi, the local files in my spotify playing louder than the normal spotify songs. The option "play all songs with same volume" dont work with local files i think.. Is there a solution? Sry ...
2018-03-28 4:55:26 PM
2018-04-12 8:18:41 PM
Pal1ndrome
Casual Listener
1680 Views
2 replies
5 likes

1680 Views
2 replies
5 likes

Guide: How to fix "no sound" on Windows 10 with desktop-app

Okay, so I was getting this error every once in awhile where my audio cuts out and I have to either logout or restart to get my audio working again. This is on Windows 10 and the Spotify desktop-app. However, I think I have found a simple quick fix: ...

chasenmusky
Newbie
Okay, so I was getting this error every once in awhile where my audio cuts out and I have to either logout or restart to get my audio working again. This is on Windows 10 and the Spotify deskto...
2017-01-01 8:11:27 PM
2018-04-12 7:46:12 PM
Vace
Newbie
5699 Views
1 replies
6 likes
Windows

5699 Views
1 replies
6 likes

Spotify starts at boot up without permission

I have selected 'no' in Startup and Windows behaviour settings but Spotify still opens at random boot ups. How is that possible?This only started to happen a month ago when I upgraded to Win10 fall creators update

steven065
Music Fan
I have selected 'no' in Startup and Windows behaviour settings but Spotify still opens at random boot ups. How is that possible? This only started to happen a month ago when I upgraded to Win10 fall...
2017-11-18 10:40:04 AM
2018-04-12 7:35:19 PM
LeoRager
Community Legend
4014 Views
21 replies
3 likes

4014 Views
21 replies
3 likes

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
821 Views
1 replies
0 likes
Android App
huge problem
redownloading
windows app

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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
4565 Views
2 replies
0 likes

4565 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
926 Views
1 replies
3 likes

926 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
375 Views
2 replies
0 likes

375 Views
2 replies
0 likes

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
267 Views
0 replies
0 likes

267 Views
0 replies
0 likes

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
2850 Views
0 replies
7 likes

2850 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
3646 Views
1 replies
5 likes
congela
Crash
musica
Windows 10

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1 replies
5 likes

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
1273 Views
10 replies
0 likes

1273 Views
10 replies
0 likes

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
4394 Views
16 replies
17 likes

4394 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
24096 Views
62 replies
38 likes

24096 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
715 Views
2 replies
0 likes

715 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
941 Views
1 replies
5 likes

941 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
3110 Views
1 replies
1 likes
bug
fullscreen

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1 replies
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