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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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Library is Full? For premium members? How??

I am a spotify premium member, but somehow the player is telling my library is full. How on earth is that possible for a company who's motto is "all the music you need"??

Casual Listener

I am a spotify premium member, but somehow the player is telling my library is full.  How on earth is that possible for a company who's motto is "all the music you need"??

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Can't find Import from iTunes button on 1.0.75.483.g7ff4a0dc

Hi, I want to import my playlists but in this version there's no "Import button". What should I do?

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Hi, I want to import my playlists but in this version there's no "Import button". What should I do?

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Spotify Settings arent saving

Hey, i turned off the setting that my friends can see what i´m currently hearing, but now I want to turn it on again. When I do, everytime i close the Programm and open it again, the setting changes to the old, where my activity isnt publishing, like...

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Hey, i turned off the setting that my friends can see what i´m currently hearing, but now I want to turn it on again. When I do, everytime i close the Programm and open it again, the setting cha...

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Spotify is offline but I'm in online mode

This has been like this since yesterday. I have full internet connection, but it says I'm offline and I can't listen to songs. I'm in online mode, too. I can even listen to songs on my phone but not on my computer. I really need this to work. I've co...

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This has been like this since yesterday. I have full internet connection, but it says I'm offline and I can't listen to songs. I'm in online mode, too. I can even listen to songs on my phone but not ...

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Musicas parando de reproduzir e playlist em modo continuo voltando sempre pra primeira musica

A musica no PC fica parando de reproduzir aleatoriamente, e apos tocar a musica desejada a proxima musica ao inves de continuar a playlist ela volta pra primeira musica. Uso Windows 10 com o spotify atualizado

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A musica no PC fica parando de reproduzir aleatoriamente, e apos tocar a musica desejada a proxima musica ao inves de continuar a playlist ela volta pra primeira musica. Uso Windows 10 com o spotify ...

Bittencourt

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"Following" has Disappeared.

Hi, I was wondering how I can bring back the panel on the right-hand side that shows people I am following and what they last listened to. This has been replaced by the invitation to "find friends". I've already found everyone I need/want to, and wou...

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Hi,  I was wondering how I can bring back the panel on the right-hand side that shows people I am following and what they last listened to. This has been replaced by the invitation to "find f...

Sebasty

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Mobile and PC display different playlists

Hi there I've searched the forum to find a solution, but couldn't. I got Spotify yesterday on my mobile, added my favorite artists, and got some nice recommendations. Then I downloaded the program to my PC, but here I got none of the recommended play...

Newbie

Hi there  I've searched the forum to find a solution, but couldn't.  I got Spotify yesterday on my mobile, added my favorite artists, and got some nice recommendations. Then I downloaded ...

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Only one Daily Mix

Today I wanted to listen to Daily Mix to check if i like the music from there, but looking for Daily Mixes I only found one and with classical music that I was listening while studying. I don't have this problem on Android. How I can get more Daily M...

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Today I wanted to listen to Daily Mix to check if i like the music from there, but looking for Daily Mixes I only found one and with classical music that I was listening while studying. I don't have ...

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Solved!! Spotify Opens on Startup No Matter What

Issue: Spotify opens on startup even though the Advanced Preferences has "Open Spotify automatically after you log into the computer" set to "No".OS: Windows 7 Professional SP1Spotify Version: 1.0.58.573.g57c9cd87Just as a note, this started occurrin...

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Issue: Spotify opens on startup even though the Advanced Preferences has "Open Spotify automatically after you log into the computer" set to "No". OS: Windows 7 Professional SP1 Spotify Version:&nb...

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Solved!! Why do Albums Disappear?

i was listening to an album, for entire month, and now it's gone. It doesn't exist anymore! I've searched it, and nothing. I searched a title from the album and it came up as saved from my playlist, clicked on it, and it said unavailable. This has ha...

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i was listening to an album, for entire month, and now it's gone. It doesn't exist anymore! I've searched it, and nothing. I searched a title from the album and it came up as saved from my playlist, ...

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Spotify playlist says it is 'loading' and nothing happens. How do I fix this?

Hi there, I used to have this Happy Pride Spotify playlist, which I loved, and it isn't appearing in my Spotify playlists anymore. It disappeared and now it just says "loading", but when I click on it nothing appears. Any idea on how I can get this p...

Newbie

Hi there,   I used to have this Happy Pride Spotify playlist, which I loved, and it isn't appearing in my Spotify playlists anymore. It disappeared and now it just says "loading", but when I c...

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Daily mix?

Hello!I have spotify premium since yesterday. When will I see the daily mix and the suggestions playlist? Thanks Pleas Notice that I wrote that with an account that is not premium ignore that fact please

Casual Listener

Hello! I have spotify premium since yesterday. When will I see the daily mix and the suggestions playlist?   Thanks   Pleas Notice that I wrote that with an account that is not premium...

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Spotify Windows reproduce solo los primeros 3 minutos de cada cancion

Hola! me pasa que en algunos albunes me reproduce solo los primeros 3 minutos y luego pasa a la otra cancion. Solo en la app para PC, probe el mismo album en Spotify web y no tiene el mismo problema. Ya lo desisntale dos veces y nada...Alguna idea?

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Hola! me pasa que en algunos albunes me reproduce solo los primeros 3 minutos y luego pasa a la otra cancion. Solo en la app para PC, probe el mismo album en Spotify web y no tiene el mismo problema....

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Playlisten nicht komplett

Guten Abend, ich habe folgendes Problem:Auf dem Desktop, dem iPod und dem Androiden kann ich problemlos auf all meine Playlisten zugreifen und diese auch abspielen.Auf meinem Notebook allerdings, sind die Playlisten nicht komplett. So sind etwa ein e...

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Guten Abend,   ich habe folgendes Problem: Auf dem Desktop, dem iPod und dem Androiden kann ich problemlos auf all meine Playlisten zugreifen und diese auch abspielen. Auf meinem Notebook al...

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"Year:" search operator not working anymore

Hi! I've had the habit of checking for new releases on my favourite labels by searching for example things like label:"tompkins square" year:2017 . I noticed a while ago this year that this didn't work on the Android client, and now I confirmed it do...

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Hi!   I've had the habit of checking for new releases on my favourite labels by searching for example things like label:"tompkins square" year:2017 . I noticed a while ago this year that this ...

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I can't listen to a playlist or stop following it

It is a playlist from Spotify that I follow, I can't listen to it or stop following it. Does anyone know how to solve it?

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It is a playlist from Spotify that I follow, I can't listen to it or stop following it. Does anyone know how to solve it?

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Spotify keeps crashing a second after it starts

Spotify crashes as soon as I open it, and I can't live without music.

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Spotify crashes as soon as I open it, and I can't live without music.

Luke

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Solved!! Doesn't open minimized after loging into the computer

This function doesn't work for me, instead it opens in window mode no matter of settings. Have this problem on my both computers, tried reinstalling, clearing cache several times and it doesn't help. Both computers run win 10.

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This function doesn't work for me, instead it opens in window mode no matter of settings. Have this problem on my both computers, tried reinstalling, clearing cache several times and it doesn't help....

Luke

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Malfunction of spotify

Hi! I signed in my account (premium) in my computer and it doesn't appear my playlist nor that I'm a premium member. Please how can you help me?

Newbie

Hi! I signed in my account (premium) in my computer and it doesn't appear my playlist nor that I'm a premium member. Please how can you help me?

Luke

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interface all messed up after minimizing spotify window

I just installed Spotify for Windows version 1.0.75.483.g7ff4a0dc.Everything is fine when opening the app. however, if I minimize it and then maximize it, then the interface becomes.. messed up. See the attached screenshots. This is a real showstoppe...

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I just installed Spotify for Windows version 1.0.75.483.g7ff4a0dc. Everything is fine when opening the app. however, if I minimize it and then maximize it, then the interface becomes.. messed u...

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