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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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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.

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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.

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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 ...

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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

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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 ...

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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?

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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?

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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

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Won't let me connect to facebook on any of my devices or online

When i try and connect to my new facebook account after deleting my old one using the desktop app nothing happens, and when i try it on my android it logs me in to facebook but then doesn't actually connect it. I tried doing it in my browser but that...

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When i try and connect to my new facebook account after deleting my old one using the desktop app nothing happens, and when i try it on my android it logs me in to facebook but then doesn't actually ...

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Problemas modo offline

Tengo un problema pongo mis listas en modo offline pero en vez de ponerse la flecha verde de que están disponibles es una flecha gris y no puedo escucharlas si no estoy conectado a una red

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Tengo un problema pongo mis listas en modo offline pero en vez de ponerse la flecha verde de que están disponibles es una flecha gris y no puedo escucharlas si no estoy conectado a una red

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"questo brano non è disponibile"... ma nell'app lo è

Come dice il titolo, dal programma su computer su alcuni brani viene fuori la dicitura "questo brano non è disponibile, se è presente nel computer puoi importarlo", ma dall'app per Android, invece, il brano è disponibile eccome. Un esempio è "Weight ...

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Come dice il titolo, dal programma su computer su alcuni brani viene fuori la dicitura "questo brano non è disponibile, se è presente nel computer puoi importarlo", ma dall'app per Android, invece, i...

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Desktop app now uses default chrome class name

As of version 1.0.75.483.g7ff4a0dc the spotify main window is using the "Chrome_WidgetWin_0" as the window class name instead of the previous "SpotifyMainWindow" class. We are now on version 1.0.77.338.g758ebd78. A lot of things use this window class...

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As of version 1.0.75.483.g7ff4a0dc the spotify main window is using the "Chrome_WidgetWin_0" as the window class name instead of the previous "SpotifyMainWindow" class. We are now on version&nbs...

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Solved!! Spotify won't play anything

My desktop app won't play any music, looked up all past topics but none of the solutions work for me. At the top of the screen there is message that says: "This song is not available. If you have the file on your computer you can import it". I've bee...

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My desktop app won't play any music, looked up all past topics but none of the solutions work for me. At the top of the screen there is message that says: "This song is not available. If you have the...

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Discover recommendations gone

This week on my PC's the "recommendations for you" under Browse - Discover tab are suddenly gone. It seems to be a problem with the service rather than some my set up or settings, because it's happenend on two different computers and platforms (my wo...

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This week on my PC's the "recommendations for you" under Browse - Discover tab are suddenly gone.  It seems to be a problem with the service rather than some my set up or settings, because it's ...

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