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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 ...

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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 ...

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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...

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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 are...

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Solved!! Can't uninstall (Win7)

Well, I am unable to install this crappy app from Windows 7.When I go to the Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs and try to uninstall I get "Spotify has stopped working" crash, no ability to uninstall (see attached image). Btw, the program is running...

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Well, I am unable to install this crappy app from Windows 7. When I go to the Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs and try to uninstall I get "Spotify has stopped working" crash, no ability to uni...

KaoticAlchemist

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my "Songs" don't refresh on PC

Hey. hope someone can help me: since two weeks or so my "Songs"-playlist isn't updated anymore. All the songs I added via phone don't appear on my pc. If i play them via Spotify Connect on the PC, but chose them on the smartphone, the PC will recogni...

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Hey. hope someone can help me:   since two weeks or so my "Songs"-playlist isn't updated anymore. All the songs I added via phone don't appear on my pc. If i play them via Spotify Connect on t...

Sebasty

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Songs from Your Library can't be saved offline like any other playlist

There is no Download switch on the Songs from Your Library, what's the catch? All of the playlists have the Download switch but we can't make our favourite songs available offline? I swear I'll not pay for premium again, it's just... I don't want to ...

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There is no Download switch on the Songs from Your Library, what's the catch? All of the playlists have the Download switch but we can't make our favourite songs available offline?   I swear I...

Sebasty

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Bad quality Sound

Hi, I have a premium account but the sound with the app is really bad. If I share on Facebook for example what im playing, the sound over the Browser is pretty good. Only the sound using the application in the PC is bad.The sound setting over the app...

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Hi, I have a premium account but the sound with the app is really bad. If I share on Facebook for example what im playing, the sound over the Browser is pretty good. Only the sound using the applicat...

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Discover Weekly not updating

Hi all, this is the first time i experience that problem. My Discover Weekly doesn't update. I am logged via Facebook, i tried all, to follow and unfollow, to log out and log in, but nothing happens. It's the first time since i use Spotify that i am ...

Roadie

Hi all, this is the first time i experience that problem. My Discover Weekly doesn't update. I am logged via Facebook, i tried all, to follow and unfollow, to log out and log in, but nothing happens....

Hubo

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Log In With Facebook Bypasses Proxy

The current Windows app bypasses proxy settings and tries to go to directly to the authentication page. This isn't allowed on many corporate networks. Regardless of log in method, if a proxy is set, it should route through it.

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The current Windows app bypasses proxy settings and tries to go to directly to the authentication page.  This isn't allowed on many corporate networks.  Regardless of log in method, if...

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we need more downloaded songs offline

please let me enjoy my music spotify i am paying your comapny for good quality music but only 3333 of my songs are offline but i still have another 3000 that i cant listen to when i go offline.TBH i can get songs for (free) online download as many as...

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please let me enjoy my music spotify i am paying your comapny for good quality music but only 3333 of my songs are offline but i still have another 3000 that i cant listen to when i go offline.TBH i ...

Sebasty

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web player not working

the web player just won't play songs for me, i've tried reloading, logging out and logging back in, and even turning off my computer and back on, songs just won't play

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the web player just won't play songs for me, i've tried reloading, logging out and logging back in, and even turning off my computer and back on, songs just won't play

Sebasty

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Periods of silence when playing to Amazon Echo

Okay so here's what's happening. Almost every time I play a song, or a playlist goes to the next song in queue, it begins to play in the desktop app but sound doesn't actually come out of my speakers for a random amount of time. Sometimes it's 10 sec...

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Okay so here's what's happening.   Almost every time I play a song, or a playlist goes to the next song in queue, it begins to play in the desktop app but sound doesn't actually come out of my...

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Royalty-Free Spotify music for Facebook Live streaming.

Hi there, Not sure if this is the best area to post this. Looking to start up regular facebook live feeds and I wanted to know if there is a list of Royalty-Free Spotify music for Facebook Live streaming. Cheers!

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Hi there,   Not sure if this is the best area to post this.   Looking to start up regular facebook live feeds and I wanted to know if there is a list of Royalty-Free Spotify music ...

IguanaSetup

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Cant delete Local Files

Hey guys, so i have an issue where i have "songs" in my Local files on Spotify (half of them arent even songs, theyre sound effects ?!) which i didn't even add (or dont remember adding), i deleted the .bnk in %appdata% but it didnt do anything and th...

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Hey guys,   so i have an issue where i have "songs" in my Local files on Spotify (half of them arent even songs, theyre sound effects ?!) which i didn't even add (or dont remember adding), i d...

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Ability to View All Playlist Followers

Come posso selezionare piu di una canzone alla volta ,per trasferirle tutte nella playlist?

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Come posso selezionare piu di una canzone alla volta ,per trasferirle tutte nella playlist?

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Superuser Contribution Keyboard Sound Shortcuts Not Working

When I have Spotify as the focused tab, the volume up, down and mute shortcut buttons don't work on the keyboard. When I'm on a browser, desktop etc. it works fine. Also, if I have the sound mixer up, it works normally. OS: Windows 7Laptop Make: Dell...

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When I have Spotify as the focused tab, the volume up, down and mute shortcut buttons don't work on the keyboard. When I'm on a browser, desktop etc. it works fine. Also, if I have the sound mix...

Joe76Turrell

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Superuser Contribution Songs won't play at all on Windows

There's no playback at all on the Spotify Windows app - none of my songs or songs that come up on browsing will play. On every song is the error message: 'This song is not available. If you have the file on your computer you can import it.' Can anyon...

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There's no playback at all on the Spotify Windows app - none of my songs or songs that come up on browsing will play. On every song is the error message: 'This song is not available. If you have the ...

SergioDavid

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Desktop App not working

I kept getting the error that my Spotify wasn't connected to the internet, even though my browsers and all other online functions were working. So I uninstalled and reinstalled the app. Now, when I enter my credentials and hit Log In, all the options...

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I kept getting the error that my Spotify wasn't connected to the internet, even though my browsers and all other online functions were working.  So I uninstalled and reinstalled the app.  N...

SergioDavid

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Song cannot be played

Hello CommunityOn my windows desktop PC i have a problem. Sometimes i cannot play songs and then the clue, Song not available, you can download it, comes on. Has anyone a answer to this problem?

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Hello Community On my windows desktop PC i have a problem. Sometimes i cannot play songs and then the clue, Song not available, you can download it, comes on. Has anyone a answer to this problem?

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Superuser Contribution Web Player only shuffles and then plays ads, Never music

I'm using the Web Player on Microsoft Edge with no ad blocker or any extensions. Every time I try to play a song on the web player, instead of playing the song I chose, it will start to shuffle down the playlist and once it stops on the fifth or sixt...

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I'm using the Web Player on Microsoft Edge with no ad blocker or any extensions.  Every time I try to play a song on the web player, instead of playing the song I chose, it will start to shuffl...

SergioDavid

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Superuser Contribution Spotify will not work

I have never had problems with spotify, like ever, but today I logged on and I was getting ready to listen to my playlist, and I'm pretty sure my premium subsciption ran out but oh well, and I double click on the playlist and it doesn't play any song...

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I have never had problems with spotify, like ever, but today I logged on and I was getting ready to listen to my playlist, and I'm pretty sure my premium subsciption ran out but oh well, and I double...

SergioDavid

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Where is Glen Hansard album Didn't He Ramble? :(

It was here. Now, it is not. That is the best album, I've ever heard. It is not fair

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It was here. Now, it is not. That is the best album, I've ever heard. It is not fair

MauriceMV

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Songs play TWICE without being in the queue twice

Songs manually chosen in QueueNo shuffleMost songs play twice but do not show up as being twice in the queue This is a problem both on PC Windows 10 and Android and could be a reason to swith to another provider.

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Songs manually chosen in Queue No shuffle Most songs play twice but do not show up as being twice in the queue   This is a problem both on PC Windows 10 and Android and could be a reason to ...

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