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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...
Hi whenever I try to install your app from the windows store and then use it I get notification "Data Area Passed to a System Call Is Too Small". I've tried resolving the issue with Windows community but they only recommended trying using the app on ...
Hi whenever I try to install your app from the windows store and then use it I get notification "Data Area Passed to a System Call Is Too Small". I've tried resolving the issue with Windows community...
Visitor
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Premium Member here This is the single most frustrating part of Spotify. It is too difficult compared to iTunes or even Windows Media Player, which is the worst player in my opinion. Still both of those allow for easier importing of files into their ...
Premium Member here This is the single most frustrating part of Spotify. It is too difficult compared to iTunes or even Windows Media Player, which is the worst player in my opinion. Still b...
Casual Listener
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Local file settings need 2 changes: 1) We need the ability to manually delete them because it doesn't do this even if we delete the songs from the local file 2) If we update the title/artist/album, it does not update in the local list once it has bee...
Local file settings need 2 changes: 1) We need the ability to manually delete them because it doesn't do this even if we delete the songs from the local file 2) If we update the tit...
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Hello everyone, i have this small issue with spotify since yesterday. On my Desktop App spotify says i can't connect to the Internet.All other Internet functions are working just fine.This is what i tried so far:Reinstall Spotify,Restart Computer,Res...
Hello everyone, i have this small issue with spotify since yesterday. On my Desktop App spotify says i can't connect to the Internet. All other Internet functions are working just ...
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I've just downloaded Chante The Rappers 'Acid Rap' and added it to my local files. 5 of the songs however do not show song titles. I've tried the following:Opening and closing SpotifyDeleting the files from the source folder and readding themDeleting...
I've just downloaded Chante The Rappers 'Acid Rap' and added it to my local files. 5 of the songs however do not show song titles. I've tried the following: Opening and closing Spotify Deleti...
Newbie
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Hello everyone!A while ago, I noticed that my playlist of Welcome Mix wasn't updating each day, as it used to do, based on my daily searches. As you can see here in the screenshot, the last time they refreshed was 2017-05-09. I don't know what did I ...
Hello everyone! A while ago, I noticed that my playlist of Welcome Mix wasn't updating each day, as it used to do, based on my daily searches. As you can see here in the screenshot, the last ...
Newbie
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Is there any way you can download songs with Spotify Premium? As a musician I would be very good to have the possibility, because I could transcribe complete songs and solos with the superior sound quality that has Spotify Premium.
Is there any way you can download songs with Spotify Premium? As a musician I would be very good to have the possibility, because I could transcribe complete songs and solos with the superior sound q...
Roadie
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Since i haven't gotten an aswer to my previous post i'm wondering if there is any costumer support. I'm really thinking of unsubscribing to spotify since what happended to my library or if it doesn't have any solution. Thanks.
Since i haven't gotten an aswer to my previous post i'm wondering if there is any costumer support. I'm really thinking of unsubscribing to spotify since what happended to my library or if it doesn't...
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For the past two days I cannot play any songs on my Windows machine. I click play and 1-2 seconds later the message "Can't play the current song" appears in a blue outline. I've restarted the application several times. That makes no difference. How t...
For the past two days I cannot play any songs on my Windows machine. I click play and 1-2 seconds later the message "Can't play the current song" appears in a blue outline. I've restarted...
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I'm running desktop Spotify (version 1.0.57.474.gca9c9538) on a laptop running Windows 10, and about 80% of the time when I type something into the search bar it just shows me the "searching" circle forever and never actually searches. I have left it...
I'm running desktop Spotify (version 1.0.57.474.gca9c9538) on a laptop running Windows 10, and about 80% of the time when I type something into the search bar it just shows me the "searching" circle ...
Newbie
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Hi, as a title says. Do I need to save it manually?
Hi, as a title says. Do I need to save it manually?
Casual Listener
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Hi, Music that i play from spotify is very soft on my bluetooth speaker. Other players play the music very louder. regards, Sander
Hi, Music that i play from spotify is very soft on my bluetooth speaker. Other players play the music very louder. regards, Sander
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Hi, The last few months I;ve been unable to import my local files into spotify from my NAS. The import starts then slows down after about 100 files then the cpu and memory usage of Spotify starts to climb to a point where my pc locks up. Even tried c...
Hi, The last few months I;ve been unable to import my local files into spotify from my NAS. The import starts then slows down after about 100 files then the cpu and memory usage of Spotify s...
Regular
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It won't save a change to the offline storage location in advanced preferences in the newly downloaded Windows 10 Store version of the app.
It won't save a change to the offline storage location in advanced preferences in the newly downloaded Windows 10 Store version of the app.
Gig Goer
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hi all i have a problem sins today i play a song and nothing wrong but then it stops for like 1 sec and goes on again i updated everything nothing works i have premium
hi all i have a problem sins today i play a song and nothing wrong but then it stops for like 1 sec and goes on again i updated everything nothing works i have premium
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For a long time, I've had issues with the Spotify desktop app playing the same volume for every song. The mobile app (iOS) and Web Player keep the songs at the same level without a problem. However, I frequently come across entire albums or even a si...
For a long time, I've had issues with the Spotify desktop app playing the same volume for every song. The mobile app (iOS) and Web Player keep the songs at the same level without a problem. However, ...
Music Fan
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In my spotify display options, I don't have the option to enable the Song-Popup UI, help please!
In my spotify display options, I don't have the option to enable the Song-Popup UI, help please!
Casual Listener
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Just today, I updated to the latest version of Spotify for Windows 10 and ever since updating, I can not load any new albums after searching for them. I also can not open any artist pages of any kind. The problem is not the internet connection. I can...
Just today, I updated to the latest version of Spotify for Windows 10 and ever since updating, I can not load any new albums after searching for them. I also can not open any artist pages of any kind...
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No matter which album page I attempt to load now, I get the standard (very helpful) error message "Something went wrong - Please try again later." This occurs even if I attempt to view the page for an album I'm currently listening to - obviously it i...
No matter which album page I attempt to load now, I get the standard (very helpful) error message "Something went wrong - Please try again later." This occurs even if I attempt to view the page for a...
Regular
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No matter which album page I attempt to load now, I get the standard (very helpful) error message "Something went wrong - Please try again later." This occurs even if I attempt to view the page for an album I'm currently listening to - obviously it i...
No matter which album page I attempt to load now, I get the standard (very helpful) error message "Something went wrong - Please try again later." This occurs even if I attempt to view the page for a...
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