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Desktop: Jam now available

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...

MattSuda
Spotify Star
2024-03-14 3:38:28 PM
2024-09-03 1:50:30 PM
ipanasenko
Newbie
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77 replies
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Desktop: New "Now Playing View" sidebar

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...

MattSuda
Spotify Star
2023-06-26 8:42:18 AM
2 weeks ago
rednblu
Roadie
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271 replies
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76038 Views
271 replies
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New Your Library sidebar

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...

MattSuda
Spotify Star
2023-04-28 8:08:45 PM
2023-04-29 10:41:16 PM
MattSuda
Spotify Star
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1 replies
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5339 Views
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[Troubleshooting] Windows

Having trouble with the Spotify desktop app? Here’s a step-by-step guide to help get things working again. What to try first Perform a soft reset (generally rebooting the device will suffice). If that doesn’t help, try a clean reinstall. Be sure to l...

Goodman
Spotify Legend
2013-09-17 11:47:47 AM
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0 replies
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Solved!! Problem with songs search engine

Hi,Sorry for my english, I can't do searches in spotify with my laptor. When I want to find any song, the searcher don't do anything... The autocomplete does not work either. I don't know what I can do. Thanks!

noguomannocry
Casual Listener
Hi, Sorry for my english, I can't do searches in spotify with my laptor. When I want to find any song, the searcher don't do anything... The autocomplete does not work either. I don't know what I ca...
2018-02-06 3:36:45 PM
2018-02-08 7:56:38 PM
noguomannocry
Casual Listener
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2 replies
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Is it possible to create a playlist from a list of song url's?

Hi,I have a text file with 1500 song urls. Like this:https://open.spotify.com/track/5kMKx1ohvu9tuRjVjoVPxXhttps://open.spotify.com/track/06zh28PcYIFvNOAz5Wq2Xb...is there an easy way to make a playlist out of it?

bippbopp
Newbie
Hi, I have a text file with 1500 song urls. Like this: https://open.spotify.com/track/5kMKx1ohvu9tuRjVjoVPxX https://open.spotify.com/track/06zh28PcYIFvNOAz5Wq2Xb ... is there an easy way to mak...
2018-02-08 3:46:30 PM
2018-02-08 7:44:42 PM
mxnxn
Regular
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1 replies
1 likes

5020 Views
1 replies
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spotify for windows 10 error

After a windows 10 update, Spotify wont work. Error comes up: "the application was unable to start correctly (0xc000007b) ...". Tried re-install. Not a techy person!Please help.Hilda.

hildi
Newbie
After a windows 10 update, Spotify wont work. Error comes up: "the application was unable to start correctly (0xc000007b) ...". Tried re-install. Not a techy person! Please help. Hild...
2018-02-08 10:26:06 AM
2018-02-08 6:33:25 PM
jusTobi
Regular
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1 replies
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Sorry, there's nothing here

Windows Phone does not work Browse. Showing "Sorry, there's nothing here". Why is it?It is a mistake or Windows phones will no longer Spotify?

amixslv
Casual Listener
Windows Phone does not work Browse. Showing "Sorry, there's nothing here". Why is it? It is a mistake or Windows phones will no longer Spotify?
2018-02-06 7:55:25 AM
2018-02-08 6:03:49 PM
CHR15G
Newbie
1121 Views
4 replies
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All log ins won't work!

My spotify desktop was working fine but now when I lick log in via Facebook nothing happens. When I try to log in with email and password it freezes with a red cirlce with a slash. I've tried uninstalling and reinstalling and the same issue. This is ...

DougH82
Newbie
My spotify desktop was working fine but now when I lick log in via Facebook nothing happens. When I try to log in with email and password it freezes with a red cirlce with a slash. I've trie...
2018-02-08 3:45:45 PM
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0 replies
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Solved!! changing language to english on desktop /web player?

Hi! How do I change the language to english on desktop /web player? I'm located in Hungary...

oj2000
Regular
Hi! How do I change the language to english on desktop /web player? I'm located in Hungary...
2018-02-08 11:06:28 AM
2018-02-08 2:20:37 PM
IguanaSetup
Community Legend
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4 replies
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8396 Views
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Spotify will not login through Facebook

Just earlier this morning i was listening to music on my spotify premium account whilst logged in through facebook. Lo and behold this afternoon, and i can no longer use spotify because it will not log in through facebook. It says I never had a faceb...

byrontam
Newbie
Just earlier this morning i was listening to music on my spotify premium account whilst logged in through facebook. Lo and behold this afternoon, and i can no longer use spotify because it will not l...
2018-02-07 11:47:30 PM
2018-02-08 8:59:04 AM
MauriceMV
Spotify Star
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1 replies
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Download spotify for windows 7

Hi, can anybody help. I'm trying to download spotify on windows 7. I've tried some of the suggestions on this forum (compatibility, using the full setup) but nothing works. Any suggestons?

Kendog1
Casual Listener
Hi, can anybody help. I'm trying to download spotify on windows 7. I've tried some of the suggestions on this forum (compatibility, using the full setup) but nothing works. Any suggestons?
2018-02-07 5:25:43 PM
2018-02-08 6:08:39 AM
user-removed
Not applicable
13360 Views
6 replies
1 likes

13360 Views
6 replies
1 likes

Spotify Overlay doesn't working when my Apps (Games) are in Fullscreen Mode

Basically, the Overlay, the one that shows up when I use media keys, doesn't show when I'm playing my games in Fullscreen Mode, but, when I change to Windowed Fullscreen or just Windowed, works perfectly. I'm just wondering why it happens to me while...

tw1sth
Newbie
Basically, the Overlay, the one that shows up when I use media keys, doesn't show when I'm playing my games in Fullscreen Mode, but, when I change to Windowed Fullscreen or just Windowed, works perfe...
2018-02-08 3:44:05 AM
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0 replies
3 likes
overlay

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Specific albums not playing (Local Files)

I want to import the soundtrack for a game I recently bought, we were here too. Upon setting up the local files so the songs appear, the tracks won't play. I reinstall Spotify and try again. Still nothing. Other local files and other game OSTs still ...

ImBobCat
Casual Listener
I want to import the soundtrack for a game I recently bought, we were here too. Upon setting up the local files so the songs appear, the tracks won't play. I reinstall Spotify and try ...
2018-02-07 2:09:11 AM
2018-02-08 3:04:14 AM
ImBobCat
Casual Listener
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3 replies
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560 Views
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Sort local files with "organize your music"

Hello. I am trying to sort my music into playlist and just discovered the "Organize Your Music" tool from Spotify which is great for my needs.My issue is that my local files aren't shown, only the music I added to my librairy from Spotify. It is an i...

Hakamiah
Casual Listener
Hello. I am trying to sort my music into playlist and just discovered the "Organize Your Music" tool from Spotify which is great for my needs. My issue is that my local files aren't shown, ...
2018-02-07 11:38:15 PM
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0 replies
3 likes

3121 Views
0 replies
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Albums and Artists not in Your Music

Hi all, I have about 4,000 songs saved in MY Music Songs but there is only a few albums and artists in the Albums and Artists. I would have thought that by adding a song to your library that it would add the Artist and Album for that song into the ap...

rhyndman-nz
Regular
Hi all, I have about 4,000 songs saved in MY Music Songs but there is only a few albums and artists in the Albums and Artists. I would have thought that by adding a song to your library that it would...
2016-12-14 8:39:32 PM
2018-02-07 8:51:58 PM
rhyndman-nz
Regular
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13 replies
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Windows

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Solved!! Why does spotify re-install every time I open it for the past 40 days?

Why does spotify re-install every time I open it for the past 40 days? This is getting really annoying!

dsaunders74
Regular
Why does spotify re-install every time I open it for the past 40 days? This is getting really annoying!
2015-05-12 10:14:17 PM
2018-02-07 7:16:29 PM
kradp
Casual Listener
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32 replies
21 likes
Windows

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32 replies
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Solved!! Why is Spotify telling me the disk is full when the Cache is only 1GB (Limit set to 100GB)?

I have over 400GB of free space on my laptops HDD, far more on my desktop if move some files around. So, to me, having a 100GB limit is absurd. If I am allowed to have more than 100GB of cache on my own computers I would very much like to know how th...

habibjp
Music Fan
I have over 400GB of free space on my laptops HDD, far more on my desktop if move some files around. So, to me, having a 100GB limit is absurd. If I am allowed to have more than 100GB of cache on my ...
2014-12-27 11:38:10 AM
2018-02-07 7:02:48 PM
showmx
Regular
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12 replies
0 likes
Windows

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Solved!! Friend Feed Desktop

Has anyone experienced the Friend Feed disappearing? If so any solutions to bring it back? Many thanks

brigette_skope
Casual Listener
Has anyone experienced the Friend Feed disappearing? If so any solutions to bring it back? Many thanks 🙂
2018-02-07 5:19:00 PM
2018-02-07 5:46:23 PM
brigette_skope
Casual Listener
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2 replies
0 likes

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A group of songs will not download no matter which playlist I put them in no laptop

This group of songs (image below) will not download onto my laptop to be played offline. They all work offline in the same playlist on my phone but not on laptop. I have them in my songs library and two other playlists but no matter which playlist I ...

rocka30xl
Casual Listener
This group of songs (image below) will not download onto my laptop to be played offline. They all work offline in the same playlist on my phone but not on laptop. I have them in my songs library and ...
2018-02-07 2:22:00 PM
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0 replies
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downlaod
laptop
Windows

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Nothing display's when I open Spotify on desktop

Recently my spotify app player on my desktop went black. I have unninstalled and re-installed the app many times and nothing has worked. I can see "file" "edit" and "view" in the top corner, but thats it, and the options of all three is very limited....

P_1234
Newbie
Recently my spotify app player on my desktop went black. I have unninstalled and re-installed the app many times and nothing has worked. I can see "file" "edit" and "view" in the top corn...
2017-08-28 9:13:55 PM
2018-02-07 1:40:40 PM
jba1969
Newbie
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1 replies
0 likes

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Stranger Things Mode Not Working

I was curious what the "Stranger Things" option did, but it is not working for me when I try to use it. I went to an official stranger things playlist and the setting still did nothing after I went idle for a while

Implode
Casual Listener
I was curious what the "Stranger Things" option did, but it is not working for me when I try to use it. I went to an official stranger things playlist and the setting still did nothing after I went i...
2017-12-02 4:41:38 PM
2018-02-07 1:12:24 PM
gesneto
Newbie
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2 replies
0 likes

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Can You Upload A Demo To Spotify?

I know nothing about what you can upload really; What I mean is can you upload something that isn't anything official but just something you made?

SecretAgentZach
Newbie
I know nothing about what you can upload really; What I mean is can you upload something that isn't anything official but just something you made?
2018-02-06 11:05:19 PM
2018-02-07 9:51:42 AM
keefbaker
Newbie
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2 replies
0 likes

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Can't share music player and track to facebook

The app isn't sharing music player to facebook in windows. That's what happens:Spotify already was better then this.

jsdinril
Newbie
The app isn't sharing music player to facebook in windows. That's what happens: Spotify already was better then this.
2018-02-07 9:04:03 AM
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