Announcements

Help Wizard

Step 1

NEXT STEP

Desktop (Windows)

Discuss Spotify for Windows

Start a topic

Can't play an artist's discography on the desktop app

Plan Premium Device PC / Android My Question or Issue This happened a few days ago. Normally when i clicked an Artist > Discography > Show All > And play a song, the next song was from the next album of the artist. Now, the next song is a random one ...

Music Fan

emptywalls13

Casual Listener

9540 Views

95 replies

43 likes

  • 9540 Views
  • 95 replies
  • 43 likes

Issue : no volume control in spotify when exclusive mode is activated

Premium member, France, Windows 10 64 bits updated, Focusrite Audio solo usb external soundcard updated, Desktop app updated I talk with the customer service, we try to solve my problem and they told me that it should be an issue that I have to talk ...

Regular

MIKAAAAEL

Regular

852 Views

12 replies

1 likes

Possible Bug
  • 852 Views
  • 12 replies
  • 1 likes

Black Screen (June 15 2026 install)

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceDesktop PC IntelOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueFollowed clean re-install instructions after getting black screen at startup. Installed the latest June 15 version from the Windows Store. Ran once without p...

Music Fan

anime-kun32

Casual Listener

2034 Views

34 replies

2 likes

  • 2034 Views
  • 34 replies
  • 2 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 are...

Moderator

8366 Views

0 replies

4 likes

  • 8366 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 4 likes

Downloading music...

every i start up the pc and spotify, this starts downloading the playlist again EVERY time... :c

Casual Listener

every i start up the pc and spotify, this starts downloading the playlist again EVERY time... :c

user-removed

Not applicable

639 Views

3 replies

0 likes

  • 639 Views
  • 3 replies
  • 0 likes

Problem with spotify. Import

I have a windows laptop and i have tried to fix this problem, but i keep getting a pop up saying this song is not available, if you have this file you can import it. I have tried to find a solution but i can't.someone please help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Newbie

I have a windows laptop and i have tried to fix this problem, but i keep getting a pop up saying this song is not available, if you have this file you can import it. I have tried to find a solution b...

Soundofus

Community Legend

1207 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 1207 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

How to change Spotify output device

I just spent a few weeks searching this (non non-stop) and finally figured out how to do it, so here's a tutorial I made so no one else gets stuck with this issue. Ever.https://youtu.be/kekG3HBDNsM

Newbie

I just spent a few weeks searching this (non non-stop) and finally figured out how to do it, so here's a tutorial I made so no one else gets stuck with this issue. Ever. https://youtu.be/kekG3...

Mr_R00k

Newbie

71092 Views

3 replies

21 likes

Windows
  • 71092 Views
  • 3 replies
  • 21 likes

Solved!! Playlists gone

A while ago I missed a playlist. I couldn't find it anymore on my Android phone, nor on my desktop. I thought that I maybe had misclicked once and accidently deleted my playlist, but know it seems that more playlists have disappeared since then. I am...

Casual Listener

A while ago I missed a playlist. I couldn't find it anymore on my Android phone, nor on my desktop. I thought that I maybe had misclicked once and accidently deleted my playlist, but know it seems th...

phan_times

Community Legend

4045 Views

3 replies

0 likes

  • 4045 Views
  • 3 replies
  • 0 likes

local files are being played instead of the actual song in spotify

local file with same song name and artist is being played instead of the actual song from that album. the local version being played is a live version of "i've had it" by alex chilton, instead of "i've had it" from the album like flies on sherbert. i...

Newbie

local file with same song name and artist is being played instead of the actual song from that album. the local version being played is a live version of "i've had it" by alex chilton, instead of "i'...

741 Views

0 replies

1 likes

  • 741 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 1 likes

Videos: We're not able to play this video in your current location

I'm receiving the error message: We're not able to play this video in your current location" whenI try to play videos on Spotify in the Android app and Windows 10. I have done full reinstalls on both devices, and still no fix. I am in the United Stat...

Newbie

I'm receiving the error message: We're not able to play this video in your current location" whenI try to play videos on Spotify in the Android app and Windows 10. I have done full reinstalls on...

carlosxn

Casual Listener

1462 Views

1 replies

3 likes

  • 1462 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 3 likes

web player not working on chrome

i dont know if this is the right place for this but the spotify web player is not working at all on chrome. whenever i click on anything it either makes me log in again or does nothing.

Newbie

i dont know if this is the right place for this but the spotify web player is not working at all on chrome. whenever i click on anything it either makes me log in again or does nothing.

889 Views

0 replies

2 likes

  • 889 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 2 likes

Media keys don't work

Hey, I've got some problems with spotify but the message I typed somehow offends something (but there is nothing offending in there) my friends and I double checked it and found nothing and since I don't know what the problem is I've made a screensho...

Newbie

Hey, I've got some problems with spotify but the message I typed somehow offends something (but there is nothing offending in there) my friends and I double checked it and found nothing and since I d...

367 Views

0 replies

0 likes

  • 367 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

Random pauses during songs

When I try to play a song on my PC, randomly it stops for a few seconds, its says "Can't play current song" And then it resumer a few seconds after. I have no idea whats causing it, it was fine yesterday. The song doesn't seem to matter, and the timi...

Visitor

When I try to play a song on my PC, randomly it stops for a few seconds, its says "Can't play current song" And then it resumer a few seconds after. I have no idea whats causing it, it was fine yeste...

387 Views

0 replies

0 likes

  • 387 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

Sound is different when app is focused (Windows)

This started a week or so ago. When Spotify is the active window, the sound is a bit more muted, like the treble is balanced lower or something. Then when I switch to another application, the sound will change to be less muted. I'm not sure which way...

Regular

This started a week or so ago. When Spotify is the active window, the sound is a bit more muted, like the treble is balanced lower or something. Then when I switch to another application, the sound w...

ericamitchelll

Newbie

8989 Views

5 replies

4 likes

Windows
  • 8989 Views
  • 5 replies
  • 4 likes

Solved!! All but one song disappeared from a playlist

Hello,I just realized as I launched the Spotify app on my PC that one of my playlists is almost empty. There's no way I would have knowingly emptied it as it is my "favorite songs" playlist (playlist:0xYegJZOBxo4YQQ6NEbpGp)Is it possible to get some ...

Casual Listener

Hello, I just realized as I launched the Spotify app on my PC that one of my playlists is almost empty. There's no way I would have knowingly emptied it as it is my "favorite songs" playlist (p...

may_ewan

Casual Listener

1541 Views

4 replies

0 likes

  • 1541 Views
  • 4 replies
  • 0 likes

Continue playing doesn't work

Hi, I've had some problems recently playing mi lists. The Windows app doesn't recognize the continue playing mode, it's always playing random no matter what option I choose. I'm a premium user and it shouldn't work lite that. The app is updated and I...

Casual Listener

Hi, I've had some problems recently playing mi lists. The Windows app doesn't recognize the continue playing mode, it's always playing random no matter what option I choose. I'm a premium user and it...

448 Views

0 replies

0 likes

  • 448 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

Friends Activity is a song behind

Hi, I have seen this posted before but the response was incorrect, in Freinds Activity, the song shown is always the previous song the person listed to.E.g. say I was listening to 'Song 1', 'Song 2' then 'Song 3', it would show Song 1 when I'm listen...

Newbie

Hi,   I have seen this posted before but the response was incorrect, in Freinds Activity, the song shown is always the previous song the person listed to. E.g. say I was listening t...

Soundofus

Community Legend

30184 Views

1 replies

7 likes

  • 30184 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 7 likes

Solved!! Login Problems - error code #3

So i started my spotify account many moons ago, simply with my facebook login. Since then ive always just logged in by using the email and password associated with my FB account, no problems what so ever.Then last friday my spotify suddenly (in the m...

Music Fan

So i started my spotify account many moons ago, simply with my facebook login. Since then ive always just logged in by using the email and password associated with my FB account, no problems what so ...

Atticus_Maytrap

Music Fan

9562 Views

2 replies

0 likes

  • 9562 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes

.

.

Newbie

.

Sebasty

Community Legend

1081 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 1081 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Spotify is adding music to my playlist eventhough the song is in my playlist

Hello.When using spotify webplayer and adding a song that I like to a playlist, the song is added without warning that it's already in the playlist. this results in duplicate songs.Any ideas?

Casual Listener

Hello. When using spotify webplayer and adding a song that I like to a playlist, the song is added without warning that it's already in the playlist. this results in duplicate songs. Any ideas?

randomspotfuser

Music Fan

599 Views

3 replies

0 likes

  • 599 Views
  • 3 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! "song not available", but it is on app and web player

As the title says, I get the message that some of the songs are not available when played on the Spotify program on Windows Desktop, but they are when played on the Android app or Web Player. An example is "Weight lof love" by The Black Keys, which I...

Casual Listener

As the title says, I get the message that some of the songs are not available when played on the Spotify program on Windows Desktop, but they are when played on the Android app or Web Player. An exam...

itsohsoironic

Casual Listener

1261 Views

4 replies

0 likes

  • 1261 Views
  • 4 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! All my liked from radio music is gone

Hello!Recently all the music i liked from the radio is gone, this is terrible because its the only playlist i really use. I did not accidently delete it because its not under the restore options in account management... Ive done nothing out of the or...

Casual Listener

Hello! Recently all the music i liked from the radio is gone, this is terrible because its the only playlist i really use. I did not accidently delete it because its not under the restore options in...

sgome085

Casual Listener

1659 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 1659 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! Can't delete from local files

I have an issue with duplicates that I was trying to slove by changing where the music was pulled from but when I unchecked all of the folders that are sources of music for my local files under settings none of the songs were removed. Any idea on why...

Casual Listener

I have an issue with duplicates that I was trying to slove by changing where the music was pulled from but when I unchecked all of the folders that are sources of music for my local files under setti...

L2EX

Casual Listener

4448 Views

4 replies

0 likes

  • 4448 Views
  • 4 replies
  • 0 likes

Saved music suddenly unsaved

Is there a way for me to see a log of what actions I have taken in my spotify account. Today I started to go through my old iTunes library and combining that with a search in Spotify to see if any albums I liked in my iTunes had an album I could save...

Roadie

Is there a way for me to see a log of what actions I have taken in my spotify account. Today I started to go through my old iTunes library and combining that with a search in Spotify to see if any al...

Swanny

Community Legend

1674 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 1674 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes