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Discuss Spotify for Windows
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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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 ...
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...
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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...
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...
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I just updated Spotify and I'm suddenly unable to add music in any way to playlists that are inside playlist folders. I right click on them, click the three dots on the track from the album or while I'm playing them, I click and drag them over the pl...
I just updated Spotify and I'm suddenly unable to add music in any way to playlists that are inside playlist folders. I right click on them, click the three dots on the track from the album or while ...
Casual Listener
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Ha algum tempo que venho enfrentando esse problema. Quando inicio o aplicativo, ele simplesmente congela o computador, nada funciona, nem mouse nem teclado, para tudo! A unica solucao eh forcar o meu notebook a desligar. Antes demorava um tempo ate i...
Ha algum tempo que venho enfrentando esse problema. Quando inicio o aplicativo, ele simplesmente congela o computador, nada funciona, nem mouse nem teclado, para tudo! A unica solucao eh forcar ...
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Hola, cuando abro spotify se queda la pantalla en negro, tengo Windows 7 Hi, when i open spotify this stays in black and doesn't opened, i have windows 7
Hola, cuando abro spotify se queda la pantalla en negro, tengo Windows 7 Hi, when i open spotify this stays in black and doesn't opened, i have windows 7
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Hello! I have been listening to spotify at work for the past couple days without an issue, logging in and just letting it do it's thing, but the last couple of days it won't play anything. I'm logged into both my phone and my web browser, I can add m...
Hello! I have been listening to spotify at work for the past couple days without an issue, logging in and just letting it do it's thing, but the last couple of days it won't play anything. &nb...
Casual Listener
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I really like the new autoplay feature. However, it has exacerbated an issue I've been having occasionally. I listen to spotify in headphones connected my desktop computer at the office. When I leave the office, I sometimes forget to pause the music,...
I really like the new autoplay feature. However, it has exacerbated an issue I've been having occasionally. I listen to spotify in headphones connected my desktop computer at the office. Whe...
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When using other music players I could select a batch of tracks and it would give me the total playing time of that specific selection. Is there anyway to see this in Spotify? It would greatly help me organize the playlist for our wedding. If not, it...
When using other music players I could select a batch of tracks and it would give me the total playing time of that specific selection. Is there anyway to see this in Spotify? It would ...
Casual Listener
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I detailed my problems in a different thread (the play arrows no longer worked on any part of my Spotify web account), and my previous "fix" was to open a new Spotify account, then link back to all my old folders. I stumbled on a new fix, and it solv...
I detailed my problems in a different thread (the play arrows no longer worked on any part of my Spotify web account), and my previous "fix" was to open a new Spotify account, then link back to all m...
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I have two monitors, and it fullscreens on the second monitor, however when I switch the window over to my first monitor, it seems to cut off everything except what it would be on my second monitor; as if its resolution is set to my second monitor. I...
I have two monitors, and it fullscreens on the second monitor, however when I switch the window over to my first monitor, it seems to cut off everything except what it would be on my second monitor; ...
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Hello, I have been using Spotify since last year I believe, and since then I have not have had any problems. Now, when I open Spotify I get the black screen with the whirring circle and I have tried uninstalling the program and re-downloading it mult...
Hello, I have been using Spotify since last year I believe, and since then I have not have had any problems. Now, when I open Spotify I get the black screen with the whirring circle and I have ...
Casual Listener
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Hello, Got a weird little bug on the Windows app. When I first open the app and want to add a song to one of my playlists, I right click on the song as normal and navigate the menus to my folder of playlists. Weirdly, it only shows my playlists that ...
Hello, Got a weird little bug on the Windows app. When I first open the app and want to add a song to one of my playlists, I right click on the song as normal and navigate the menus to my fo...
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There seems to be no way to identify what playlist(s) a given song is part of. I use both Save save Add to Playlist but sometimes forget one or the other Identifying songs in a playlist that are not saved to my music is easy enough... there is a "plu...
There seems to be no way to identify what playlist(s) a given song is part of. I use both Save save Add to Playlist but sometimes forget one or the other Identifying songs in a playlist that...
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The audio is stuttering in my Windows 10 Desktop app. I have tried reinstalling Spotify, restarting my computer, everything listed in the troubleshooting list. I am not having this issue with any other audio files or with Youtube, only Spotify. I hav...
The audio is stuttering in my Windows 10 Desktop app. I have tried reinstalling Spotify, restarting my computer, everything listed in the troubleshooting list. I am not having this issue with any oth...
Casual Listener
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My web player is stuck with the repeat one song control active but I can't hit it or neither of the other controls. Basically I can't use the player anymore.
My web player is stuck with the repeat one song control active but I can't hit it or neither of the other controls. Basically I can't use the player anymore.
Newbie
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Local playlist wont sync between 2 PC but does sync to my mobile device.When I click to download the playlist the message that keeps showing is "waiting.."
Local playlist wont sync between 2 PC but does sync to my mobile device. When I click to download the playlist the message that keeps showing is "waiting.."
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My desktop version of Spotify is displaying a 504 Gateway Time Out Message. Working okay on my phone. My husband, on our family plan, is working fine on his desktop and his phone. The only one affected is my desktop.
My desktop version of Spotify is displaying a 504 Gateway Time Out Message. Working okay on my phone. My husband, on our family plan, is working fine on his desktop and his phone. The only one a...
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UI glitch on *COUNTRY* TOP 50.
UI glitch on *COUNTRY* TOP 50.
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