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Solved!! Disable the Mini-Player on the Web-Version

Hi GuysI switched on my Windows 10 from the Desktop-Version to the Browser-Version. It works, but now I get/see every time a Mini-Player in the left upper corner for about 5 seconds when I press Pause/Play or e.g. if I change the volume. How can I de...

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Solved!! Spotify can't play this right now. If you have the file on your computer you can import it

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueWhen I try to play a song I get the following error message "Spotify can't play this right now. If you have the file on your computer you can import it"I have tried all t...

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Solved!! Disable Video on desktop app

There no X or way to close or stop a video on Spotify for Windows (64 bit) 1.2.64.408.g0a9b557c

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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 ar...

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A 30-second preview song is gone on Facebook.

I try to share a song on Facebook. It suppose to have a play button with 30 seconds preview song like every time but it doesn't show a playable spotify link anymore, it's just a regular link and doesn't say anything,How can I fix this?Please help.

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I try to share a song on Facebook. It suppose to have a play button with 30 seconds preview song like every time but it doesn't show a playable spotify link anymore, it's just a regular link and does...

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Browse on website version

How do you browse on the website version of Spotify? I can't seem to find the link

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How do you browse on the website version of Spotify? I can't seem to find the link

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Albums disappeared

Hi, Don't know why but I can't find some albums or songs that I used to have while I checked it in another account and it appears there. One example, Manel (Spanish band) I just can se the last two albums while my friend has all of them. Or Marlon Ro...

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Hi,   Don't know why but I can't find some albums or songs that I used to have while I checked it in another account and it appears there.  One example, Manel (Spanish band) I just can s...

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Some song and album titles shown with asian-looking characters in Discover Weekly playlist

They say that a picture tells more than a thousand words, so I'll start with a picture:I have only seen this on the Discover Weekly playlist, for some strange reason. This is a screenshot using the Windows 10 app, but it appears just the same in the ...

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They say that a picture tells more than a thousand words, so I'll start with a picture: I have only seen this on the Discover Weekly playlist, for some strange reason. This is a screenshot using...

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File -> Import Playlist -> Windows Media Player

Hello Spotify, Does the command that I entered into the subject line above work or not? If you have a problem or have messed up, please say so. The silence out here is deafening. I have a few WMP playlists that did import some time ago. Not sure when...

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Hello Spotify,   Does the command that I entered into the subject line above work or not?    If you have a problem or have messed up, please say so. The silence out here is deafeni...

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impossible d'utiliser equalify sur pc

BonjourJ'ai telecharge la derniere version d'equalify , et apres le lancement de spotify , il n'apparait nul part.Sur pc et w10Quelqu'un peut m'aider , merci

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Bonjour J'ai telecharge la derniere version d'equalify , et apres le lancement de spotify , il n'apparait nul part. Sur pc et w10 Quelqu'un peut m'aider , merci

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All sorts of problems(windows 7)

So I have the issue where my spotify window is completely black whenever I open it except for the "file edit view" barI followed the online solutions such as checks my drivers(they are up to date), turn off hardware acceleration, run as admin, and re...

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So I have the issue where my spotify window is completely black whenever I open it except for the "file edit view" bar I followed the online solutions such as checks my drivers(they are up to date),...

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Solved!! Original Soundtrack for Moana

I am currently living in Germany, and I noticed that I can't access the original soundtrack from the movie Moana, I can only listen to the one where they changed her name to Vaiana for some reason. Is there a work around for this? And what is the rea...

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I am currently living in Germany, and I noticed that I can't access the original soundtrack from the movie Moana, I can only listen to the one where they changed her name to Vaiana for some...

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download doesn't show on laptop

i downloaded a song on my work computer. it showed up in windows media player, put it in my playlist, and it's there but in a darker font. it appears on my cellphone. just got home, opened my laptop and it is not on my playlist or my media player. i ...

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i downloaded a song on my work computer.  it showed up in windows media player, put it in my playlist, and it's there but in a darker font.  it appears on my cellphone.  just got home,...

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Solved!! Windows 10 overlay is not shown

helloi've recently installed a fresh Windows 10 and Spotify. But the overlay when i change sound levels is not shown. There isnt a option about that neither. Is it a bug or is it removed ?

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hello i've recently installed a fresh Windows 10 and Spotify. But the overlay when i change sound levels is not shown. There isnt a option about that neither. Is it a bug or is it removed ?

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Trackpad Scrolling

Hello, I've been having an issue with the trackpad, and everytime I try to use it, it doesn't work properly, I only use it to get to the bottom of my playlist. It's super sensitive and very fast, it's impossible to go just 1 line below. Now with keyb...

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Hello, I've been having an issue with the trackpad, and everytime I try to use it, it doesn't work properly, I only use it to get to the bottom of my playlist. It's super sensitive and very fast, it'...

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Windows10 app becomes unresponsive

I've tried both versions of your Electron app, the standalone win32 and the Windows Store win32. It seems likely that after an audio output change, the Spotify app starts to become unresponsive. Coming out of sleep mode, or going between my audio and...

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I've tried both versions of your Electron app, the standalone win32 and the Windows Store win32. It seems likely that after an audio output change, the Spotify app starts to become unresponsive. Comi...

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My friends cant add songs into my colaborative playlist

Hi, Today morning i made a collaborative playlists in order to have fun with my friends and enjoying our music. However, when share this playlist they were not able to add their music, the playlist was seen as an normal (not collaborative) playlist. ...

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Hi, Today morning i made a collaborative playlists in order to have fun with my friends and enjoying our music. However, when share this playlist they were not able to add their music, the playlist w...

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Bug with Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 and Windows Desktop App

This is going to be a long post but the bug is quite complicated but also quite annoying. I bought the new Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 which can connect to two devices at once and it will switch between the inputs depending on which source is playing ...

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This is going to be a long post but the bug is quite complicated but also quite annoying.   I bought the new Plantronics Backbeat Pro 2 which can connect to two devices at once and it will swi...

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Solved!! music stopping after a few seconds

Hello, I've already done some searching on here to find similar problems to mine and tried the solutions as a result none of them have worked. I've been on premium for more than a year now and recently my spotify music on all my devices phone and des...

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Hello,  I've already done some searching on here to find similar problems to mine and tried the solutions as a result none of them have worked. I've been on premium for more than a year now and...

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account being used somewhere else/spotify alternative?

Anyone know of a service comparable to Spotify? I'm about to lose my **bleep** mind with this "account being used somewhere else" BS. If it was a free service maybe but I'm not seeing them do aything to rectify the situation.

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Anyone know of a service comparable to Spotify? I'm about to lose my **bleep** mind with this "account being used somewhere else" BS. If it was a free service maybe but I'm not seeing them do aything...

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Can't add songs to playlist with webplayer

Hi,with the webplayer (google chrome) I can't add a song to any playlist, all other functions work normally.With spotify app on the mobile phone all functions work like it should be.Do not understand which issue causes that problem.Thanks for your he...

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Hi, with the webplayer (google chrome) I can't add a song to any playlist, all other functions work normally. With spotify app on the mobile phone all functions work like it should be. Do not unde...

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Unsaved Albums Appearing in Saved Albums

Moving this to the "Web Player" section - I'd delete this if I could! Previously, under "Your Music > Albums" the only albums that would show up were ones that you had explicitly saved. As of 20/02/2018 this appears to have changed for me - there are...

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Moving this to the "Web Player" section - I'd delete this if I could!   Previously, under "Your Music > Albums" the only albums that would show up were ones that you had explicitly saved. A...

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Songs and albums connected in library - difficult

Apparently songs and albums are connected in your library. If you add an album all the songs of the album are added. If you add a song, the album is added. BUT if you delete the album all the songs are gone and if you delete all the songs, the album ...

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Apparently songs and albums are connected in your library. If you add an album all the songs of the album are added. If you add a song, the album is added. BUT if you delete the album all the songs a...

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