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Solved!! 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
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songcat1
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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
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2023-06-26 8:42:18 AM
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whatintheworldisthis
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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
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2023-04-28 8:08:45 PM
2023-04-29 10:41:16 PM
MattSuda
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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
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2013-09-17 11:47:47 AM
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Spotify keeps opening on start up

On the app itself, I've disabled the setting where Spotify would open up during start up and on task manager I disabled anything with Spotify, but it still starts up for some reason. On Windows 10.

aospade
Newbie
On the app itself, I've disabled the setting where Spotify would open up during start up and on task manager I disabled anything with Spotify, but it still starts up for some reason. On Windows...
2017-11-22 10:14:17 PM
2018-01-21 1:20:20 AM
olivia_garth
Gig Goer
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Latest version has broken crossfade function

Oh dear Spotify what have you done now? The latest version (1.0.69.336.g7edcc575) has just installed itself on my Windows PC and I have immediately noticed an issue with the crossfade setting. If I go into the settings the crossfade shows Off but all...

Robolovsky
Gig Goer
Oh dear Spotify what have you done now? The latest version (1.0.69.336.g7edcc575) has just installed itself on my Windows PC and I have immediately noticed an issue with the crossfade ...
2017-12-06 3:52:48 PM
2018-01-20 10:10:26 PM
Robolovsky
Gig Goer
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Spotify URLs open in Web Payer (Chrome) instead of in desktop application

There are moany other posts about this (most are marked solved witha solutution that does not work any more. (https://community.spotify.com/t5/forums/v3_1/forumtopicpage/board-id/windowsdesktop/thread-id/6929/page/1) I would like spotify links to ope...

jaysearain
Casual Listener
There are moany other posts about this (most are marked solved witha solutution that does not work any more. (https://community.spotify.com/t5/forums/v3_1/forumtopicpage/board-id/windowsdesktop...
2018-01-20 9:26:20 PM
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Can you invert a playlist?

I made a playlist with all of the saved songs from my old account and would like to have them saved on my new account in the same order. However, when I add all of the songs, it starts adding them from the top of my playlist meaning the oldest songs ...

user-removed
Visitor
I made a playlist with all of the saved songs from my old account and would like to have them saved on my new account in the same order. However, when I add all of the songs, it starts adding them fr...
2018-01-20 8:37:26 PM
2018-01-20 8:48:44 PM
HarryxD
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why is Marching Out album gone on spotify?

YNGWIE!why is Marching Out album gone on spotify??????

dalmaz
Newbie
YNGWIE! why is Marching Out album gone on spotify??????
2018-01-20 7:21:26 PM
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Solved!! spotify activity not showing on facebook

As per titleMy listening activity on spotify isnt showing on facebook anymoreWhen i look at my activity log on facebook,the last mention of me listening to something was over a month ago when in fact i use spotify every dayIm using the latest windows...

unclesilas
Roadie
As per title My listening activity on spotify isnt showing on facebook anymore When i look at my activity log on facebook,the last mention of me listening to something was over a month ago when in ...
2017-10-27 3:51:34 PM
2018-01-20 7:13:37 PM
sidboswell
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Spotify nao conecta no Windows 10

Eu baixei a versao mais recente do Spotify no site oficial, para Windows 10.Ele instala foi concluida com sucesso e quando coloco meu login e senha corretos, ele fica carregando e a tela congela e nao abre nada e nem informa algum erro...Por favor, p...

vinicius-asp
Casual Listener
Eu baixei a versao mais recente do Spotify no site oficial, para Windows 10. Ele instala foi concluida com sucesso e quando coloco meu login e senha corretos, ele fica carregando e a tela congela e ...
2018-01-20 6:27:47 PM
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Unwanted music keeps being added to my queue

I see many complaints from users about random music being added to their queues but no real answers from Spotify. I cannot play more than one or two tracks, for example on a saved playlist, without random, usually Spanish language, tracks being added...

Beechwoodman
Casual Listener
I see many complaints from users about random music being added to their queues but no real answers from Spotify. I cannot play more than one or two tracks, for example on a saved playlist, without r...
2018-01-18 5:21:01 PM
2018-01-20 6:08:57 PM
Beechwoodman
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Liked songs History / Playlist

Hello, yesterday I liked a few songs and I'd like to track down a Gary Moore song I listened to.Is there a way to retrieve the songs I liked?(I've been liking only for a couple weeks, so I think if a playlist was there it shouldn't be too long) Thank...

frankcadillac
Casual Listener
Hello, yesterday I liked a few songs and I'd like to track down a Gary Moore song I listened to. Is there a way to retrieve the songs I liked? (I've been liking only for a couple wee...
2018-01-19 10:52:09 AM
2018-01-20 6:04:06 PM
frankcadillac
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Song not available

I haven't been able to play any songs in spotify for the last two days. I get the message Song not available. I have uninstalled and reinstalled spotify windows desktop app and no luck. Any ideas?

frito13mef
Newbie
I haven't been able to play any songs in spotify for the last two days. I get the message Song not available. I have uninstalled and reinstalled spotify windows desktop app and no luck. A...
2018-01-20 5:14:44 PM
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New Update. Skipping songs (or waiting till the end) is broken.

See my 30sek Video for the Problem pls: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3Ogz1un_n0&feature=youtu.be

Cheeso
Newbie
See my 30sek Video for the Problem pls: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3Ogz1un_n0&feature=youtu.be
2018-01-20 12:53:49 PM
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Solved!! se queda cargando no inicia sesion

mismo problema de muchos recien formateada la lap y recien instalado desde la pagina oficial y ni siquiera carga el inicio de sesion, por logica no tiene carpeta con cache ya que esta recien formateada, ya use todos los metodos incluido autorizar la ...

user-removed
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mismo problema de muchos recien formateada la lap y recien instalado desde la pagina oficial y ni siquiera carga el inicio de sesion, por logica no tiene carpeta con cache ya que esta recien formatea...
2018-01-19 6:35:21 AM
2018-01-20 4:40:15 AM
TomasJoel
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[Discovery] Display new tracks as well as recommended tracks

I was listening to my Spotify playlist when I chose to add something new. Already exhausted my songs through "similar artists", I check the ecommended in search of something new. But to my suprise, the recommended music was non-existent. Whether it b...

Paruru_on_sptfy
Newbie
I was listening to my Spotify playlist when I chose to add something new. Already exhausted my songs through "similar artists", I check the ecommended in search of something new. But t...
2018-01-20 3:21:19 AM
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Spotify Local Files are much louder than the rest.

I've ran into an issue using one of the premium features which allows you to import local mp3 files into your playlists. I've taken this mp3's from youtube if its any sort of helpful information. The issue is, is that the local files are i'd say abou...

JoeKulik
Casual Listener
I've ran into an issue using one of the premium features which allows you to import local mp3 files into your playlists. I've taken this mp3's from youtube if its any sort of helpful information. The...
2018-01-20 2:25:50 AM
2018-01-20 2:40:35 AM
JoeKulik
Casual Listener
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Error: Esta cancion no esta disponible. Si tienes el archivo en el ordenador puedes importarlo.

No puedo reproducir canciones en la aplicacion de desktop en Win 10. Cualquier cancion que quiera reproducir sale el error: "Esta cancion no esta disponible. Si tienes el archivo en el ordenador puedes importarlo." Actualice el software a la ultima v...

JNPTR
Newbie
No puedo reproducir canciones en la aplicacion de desktop en Win 10. Cualquier cancion que quiera reproducir sale el error: "Esta cancion no esta disponible. Si tienes el archivo en el ordenador pued...
2018-01-20 2:21:24 AM
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playlist, modo off line

Hola, baje una playlist en mi laptop, pense que tambien apareceria en mi android, pero no es asi, debo bajarla en el celular tambien para poder oirla en modo off line?

Zoommelier
Newbie
Hola, baje una playlist en mi laptop, pense que tambien apareceria en mi android, pero no es asi, debo bajarla en el celular tambien para poder oirla en modo off line?
2018-01-20 1:53:29 AM
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Too much lagging and loading on PC and Google Home

I have Spotify Premium and enough speed to run HD videos on Netflix and other services without lagging. But lately Spotify keeps pausing the songs for about 5s every 20s or so, especially when playing on my Google Home Mini (it's so annoying I stop l...

Soledad24
Casual Listener
I have Spotify Premium and enough speed to run HD videos on Netflix and other services without lagging. But lately Spotify keeps pausing the songs for about 5s every 20s or so, especially when playin...
2018-01-19 11:15:49 PM
2018-01-19 12:55:00 AM
user-removed
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Lagging

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Spotify won't open after reinstall on Windows 10

Earlier this week, Spotify stopped working while I was using it for work. It caused my entire screen to go black (I still had control of my mouse, though I couldn't do anything). I didn't receive any error/warning messages. After over an hour, I was ...

SJS82
Casual Listener
Earlier this week, Spotify stopped working while I was using it for work. It caused my entire screen to go black (I still had control of my mouse, though I couldn't do anything). I didn't receive any...
2018-01-19 6:44:25 PM
2018-01-19 12:52:14 AM
user-removed
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Spotify nao entra em nenhum navegador.

Boa tarde, gente. Fui criar uma conta no spotify, mas pra minha supresa nao conseguir entrar no site. Dando erro na imagem postada. Achei que fosse o navegador, mas no firefox deu erro semelhante. Consegui entrar na pagina de suporte e comunidade pq ...

maaariimoreno
Newbie
Boa tarde, gente. Fui criar uma conta no spotify, mas pra minha supresa nao conseguir entrar no site. Dando erro na imagem postada. Achei que fosse o navegador, mas no firefox deu erro semelhante. Co...
2018-01-19 7:50:58 PM
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Spotify doesn't support dolby digital plus when listen a music on my laptop without a headphone

I've just noticed that Spotify doesn't support Dolby Digital Plus when I listen to a music on my computer without a headphone.I already tried to play a music on Window Media Player and It's work well. The problem is disappeared when I listen to a mus...

chin8628
Newbie
I've just noticed that Spotify doesn't support Dolby Digital Plus when I listen to a music on my computer without a headphone. I already tried to play a music on Window Media Player and It's wo...
2018-01-19 5:24:22 PM
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