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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...
PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 11My Question or IssueClean install and all available troubleshooting tips does allow the Spotify desktop app to play anything. I always receive a "Can't play current song" message. What can b...
Plan Premium Country USA Device Desktop Operating System Windows 11 My Question or Issue Clean install and all available troubleshooting tips does allow the Spotify desktop app to play anyth...
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Whenever I login through desktop through phone no. It tells me to check my phone no. when there's no problem with it but when try to login with another phone no. it logins just fine. What's even happening??
Whenever I login through desktop through phone no. It tells me to check my phone no. when there's no problem with it but when try to login with another phone no. it logins just fine. What's even happ...
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PlanPremiumCountryEcuadorDeviceHP PavilionOperating SystemWindows 11My Question or IssueHi, I don´t know why I can´t use the lyrics translation in my desktop app, this option does not exist. I use this option in my phone and is really good but I woul...
Plan Premium Country Ecuador Device HP Pavilion Operating System Windows 11 My Question or Issue Hi, I don´t know why I can´t use the lyrics translation in my desktop app, this option does n...
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PlanFreeCountryFinlandDevice(Samsung S21, M2 iPad)Operating System(Windows 10) My Question or IssueI just started to use Spotify earlier this week and one thing I've noticed is that the daily mixes just stay the same, even if they should change, well...
Plan Free Country Finland Device (Samsung S21, M2 iPad) Operating System (Windows 10) My Question or Issue I just started to use Spotify earlier this week and one thing I've noti...
Casual Listener
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When ever I'm playing a song it will run for about 10-20 seconds before it will pause on its own. I have uninstalled and reinstalled the app, cleared temp caches, restarted the system, lowered the audio quality and have tried it with hardware acceler...
When ever I'm playing a song it will run for about 10-20 seconds before it will pause on its own. I have uninstalled and reinstalled the app, cleared temp caches, restarted the system, lowered the a...
Moderator
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PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceDell Latitude 9420Operating SystemWindows 11My Question or IssueSpotify Desktop app is open but not playing. I receive an incoming phone call on my Teams app and Spotify starts playing music! This is the wrong time for music...
Plan Premium Country US Device Dell Latitude 9420 Operating System Windows 11 My Question or Issue Spotify Desktop app is open but not playing. I receive an incoming phone call on my T...
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On Windows 10, when changing the audio output for Spotify to something other than the windows default device audio playback completely stops working in the desktop app. This seems like an important capability for an application centered around listen...
On Windows 10, when changing the audio output for Spotify to something other than the windows default device audio playback completely stops working in the desktop app. This seems like an im...
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Operating SystemWindows Vista Question or IssueI've download ed a bunch of old spotify offline installer s and no one work.All of them tell: The procedure entry point TryAcquireSRWLockExclusive could not be located in the dynamic link library KERNEL3...
Operating System Windows Vista Question or Issue I've download ed a bunch of old spotify offline installer s and no one work. All of them tell: The procedure entry point TryAcquireSRWLock...
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Wenn ich musik abspiele stoppt es die musik automatisch nach 20 sekunden das die ganze zeit was muss ich tun?
Wenn ich musik abspiele stoppt es die musik automatisch nach 20 sekunden das die ganze zeit was muss ich tun?
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Plan: PremiumCountry: UKDevice: PCOperating System: Windows 10 My Question or IssueHere's a strange issue. A friend sent me a link via WhatsApp to their playlist called "Chill Mix" which they compiled themselves. When I click on that link in the What...
Plan: Premium Country: UK Device: PC Operating System: Windows 10 My Question or Issue Here's a strange issue. A friend sent me a link via WhatsApp to their playlist called "Chill Mix"...
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does not pause on iphone only pc
does not pause on iphone only pc
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PlanFreeCountrypoland Device(PC)Operating System(Windows 10) My Question or Issuewhen i log in on browser it says something went wrong when i login on desktop app it just loads last things i have listened to but i cnanot play anything and there are n...
Plan Free Country poland Device (PC) Operating System (Windows 10) My Question or Issue when i log in on browser it says something went wrong when i login on desktop ...
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Plan: FreeCountry: UA Device: PCOperating System: Windows 7/10/11 My Question or IssueSomehow it works on a PC in a strange way ... One track starts, then it plays for 10 seconds and then the sound disappears, then it jumps between tracks to others, ...
Plan: Free Country: UA Device: PC Operating System: Windows 7/10/11 My Question or Issue Somehow it works on a PC in a strange way ... One track starts, then it plays f...
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In addition to the recent insanely awful design changes in both desktop and mobile experience, it seems that spotify started pushing podcasts in my region. But apparently, you can't even do this properly. Exhibit A: podcasts now take the center place...
In addition to the recent insanely awful design changes in both desktop and mobile experience, it seems that spotify started pushing podcasts in my region. But apparently, you can't even do this prop...
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Plan PremiumCountry PolandOperating System Windows 11 My Question or IssueHey guys!After some of the latest updates, when I start the spotify app, the left side menu panel shows up very wide even when I sized it down to the minimum before, so I have ...
Plan Premium Country Poland Operating System Windows 11 My Question or Issue Hey guys! After some of the latest updates, when I start the spotify app, the left side menu p...
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PlanFreeCountryAustraliaDeviceWindows desktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueMy current version is:Spotify for Windows (64 bit)1.2.16.947.gcfbaa410Since the previous update, I have not been able to use Ctrl + S to toggle shuffle. I'm h...
Plan Free Country Australia Device Windows desktop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue My current version is: Spotify for Windows (64 bit) 1.2.16.947.gcfbaa410 Since ...
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PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicePC - AMDOperating SystemWindows 11 Enterprise - Version 10.0.22621 Build 22621 My IssueSpotify crashes after I login to the application. The app functions properly till I log into the account. I have tried both the Microsof...
Plan Premium Country USA Device PC - AMD Operating System Windows 11 Enterprise - Version 10.0.22621 Build 22621 My Issue Spotify crashes after I login to the application. The a...
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PlanFreeCountryUKDevicePC/DesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue I don't really know what else to say. It's been a problem for about a year now, but I can't log in on my desktop at all on the website. It's as if it's not even trying t...
Plan Free Country UK Device PC/Desktop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I don't really know what else to say. It's been a problem for about a ...
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PlanFreeCountryCzech RepublicDeviceComputer (Victus by HP 15L prebuilt)Operating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueSo, I uploaded a new profile picture on Spotify from my phone, and it shows on every device and on the account website too, but not ...
Plan Free Country Czech Republic Device Computer (Victus by HP 15L prebuilt) Operating System Windows 11 My Question or Issue So, I uploaded a new profile picture on Spotify fro...
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I can't remove songs from playlist on a pc. there are no remove or delete buttons. the delete and edit buttons showing in serveral online tutorials are not visible in my desktop version of spotify.
I can't remove songs from playlist on a pc. there are no remove or delete buttons. the delete and edit buttons showing in serveral online tutorials are not visible in my desktop version of spotify.
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