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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
a week ago
pastasås
Casual Listener
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66 replies
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22687 Views
66 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
Sunday
removeallpodcasts
Regular
57997 Views
250 replies
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57997 Views
250 replies
21 likes

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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3654 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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Superuser Contribution Video podcast won't play on windows 11 desktop

PlanPremiumCountryUK Device(Laptop)Operating System(Windows 11.) My Question or IssueOne particular podcasts videos won't play and I can't listen to them at all unless I download them, it only happens on this one podcast and only on PC, it works on m...

Puzz90
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country UK Device (Laptop) Operating System (Windows 11.) My Question or Issue One particular podcasts videos won't play and I can't listen to them at all unless...
2023-02-13 8:31:32 PM
2023-02-17 3:38:40 PM
psyduck94
Casual Listener
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Is it possible turn off video podcast on spotify desktop app?

I would like to turn off the video option in podcast episode in my Spotify desktop app (windows).

Geza_
Casual Listener
I would like to turn off the video option in podcast episode in my Spotify desktop app (windows).
2023-02-17 12:28:48 PM
2023-02-17 2:51:57 PM
kaworu_bloodpaw
Roadie
388 Views
1 replies
0 likes

388 Views
1 replies
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Solved!! Audio streaming through external soundcard

PlanPremiumCountry RomaniaDeviceAsus ROG G56jk upgraded to 8GB ram with 1tb HDD 7200 RPM and i7 4710HQ processorOperating System(Windows 10) My Question or IssueHello Spotify community. I have a big issue with my app. Usually it didn't happen so ofte...

grigu69
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Romania Device Asus ROG G56jk upgraded to 8GB ram with 1tb HDD 7200 RPM and i7 4710HQ processor Operating System (Windows 10) My Question or Issue Hello ...
2019-01-16 9:55:55 PM
2023-02-17 2:51:47 PM
dki89
Newbie
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5 replies
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streaming

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Can't See Any playlists. I had over 120, and they vanished from my desktop.

I have lost six- or seven-years' worth of material. I am also unable to create new playlists as well.

wav01
Casual Listener
I have lost six- or seven-years' worth of material. I am also unable to create new playlists as well.
2023-02-07 11:54:08 AM
2023-02-17 2:36:14 PM
kaworu_bloodpaw
Roadie
212 Views
4 replies
0 likes

212 Views
4 replies
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Superuser Contribution Arranging Liked songs by dragging songs to a specific order

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueHi there...i'd like to know if there is a way to arrange Liked songs by dragging to a specific order. Similar to Winamp or any other media player. I have tried it and it doesn't s...

cletustoo
Regular
Plan Premium Country Canada Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Hi there...i'd like to know if there is a way to arrange Liked songs by dragging to a specific order. ...
2021-04-28 5:43:26 AM
2023-02-17 2:29:40 PM
pekschef
Newbie
343 Views
3 replies
3 likes

343 Views
3 replies
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Superuser Contribution Spotify will not play searched music or download songs

Hello, I am having issues with the app. Mainly, whenever I try to play a song/album/artist from the search bar, the app will stop playing my current song and not play anything. The play bar becomes blank. The app still plays fine from anywhere else, ...

F1R3_H4X
Casual Listener
Hello, I am having issues with the app. Mainly, whenever I try to play a song/album/artist from the search bar, the app will stop playing my current song and not play anything. The play bar becomes b...
2023-02-14 12:37:59 AM
2023-02-17 11:55:23 AM
MihailY
Moderator
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Solved!! songs downloading only after i play them

every time i click download, i would need to let the whole list play for hours so all the songs are downloaded

Bara41
Casual Listener
every time i click download, i would need to let the whole list play for hours so all the songs are downloaded
2023-02-16 11:50:19 AM
2023-02-16 9:13:22 PM
Bara41
Casual Listener
234 Views
2 replies
0 likes
bug
Help please
Windows

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No friends activity on desktop spotify

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDevice(PC)Operating System(Windows 10) My Question or IssueHi! As the title states, my friends' activity tab has been absent from the desktop app for quite some time now (longer than a year iirc). Before it disappeared, it's ...

mœn
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Germany Device (PC) Operating System (Windows 10) My Question or Issue Hi! As the title states, my friends' activity tab has been absent from the desktop app for...
2023-02-16 11:51:34 AM
2023-02-16 2:47:25 PM
kaworu_bloodpaw
Roadie
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1 replies
0 likes

140 Views
1 replies
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Superuser Contribution Proxy not working since 1.0.83.318

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceLenovo Thinkpad T540pOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueUpdate 1.0.83.318 broke the proxy function completely (on Windows 10).I have set the proxy properly, tried a reinstall, cleared and re-entered the prox...

emmjott
Music Fan
Plan Premium Country Germany Device Lenovo Thinkpad T540p Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Update 1.0.83.318 broke the proxy function completely (on Windows 10)....
2018-06-22 8:48:03 AM
2023-02-16 11:48:28 AM
CaBaL2k
Casual Listener
25974 Views
101 replies
35 likes

25974 Views
101 replies
35 likes

Superuser Contribution Spotify não reproduz som no fone de ouvido

Estou enfrentando um problema com o programa do spotify no PC. Ele simplesmente não reproduz o som das músicas.Coloco pra tocar e no programa ela ocorre, continua contando tempo normalmente, mas não sai som no fone de ouvido.Quando eu conecto o PC na...

Marclowk
Casual Listener
Estou enfrentando um problema com o programa do spotify no PC. Ele simplesmente não reproduz o som das músicas. Coloco pra tocar e no programa ela ocorre, continua contando tempo normalmente, mas nã...
2023-02-14 12:29:40 AM
2023-02-16 9:04:25 AM
Dian
Spotify Legend
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1 replies
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Superuser Contribution can't ad songs to playlist on my PC

w're some friends having a common playlist. I don't get the option to ad songs to the playlist from my PC , but I can from my Iphone...?

New user
Visitor
w're some friends having a common playlist. I don't get the option to ad songs to the playlist from my PC , but I can from my Iphone...?
2023-02-14 10:19:59 PM
2023-02-16 8:58:28 AM
Dian
Spotify Legend
101 Views
1 replies
0 likes

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Superuser Contribution Desktop app crashes a few times before running every time

PlanPremium Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue When launching the desktop app, the app will crash a few times when playing a song. After a few times, it'll run properly. I don't want to have to open it multiple times every time I want to...

yankeepride13
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue When launching the desktop app, the app will crash a few times when playing a song. After a few times, it'll...
2022-12-29 12:53:17 AM
2023-02-16 8:48:06 AM
MihailY
Moderator
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Bugs in the new desktop app

Country: SwedenDevice: laptopOperating System: Windows 10 The new desktop has been out for almost a year but it still have plenty of bugs to be fixed. Can you please pick up some speed as some bugs are rather bad. All bugs are related to latest deskt...

bosi
Roadie
...ption not to display them, which now is replaced with something strange "explicit" that is unclear). Private/public playlists is gone, replaced with "add to profile" and "remove from profile"???? T...
2022-03-17 12:00:27 AM
2023-02-15 10:38:48 AM
NARC6
Newbie
2310 Views
5 replies
5 likes

2310 Views
5 replies
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Superuser Contribution why can't spotify download tracks/ takes too long to download something?

Every time I attempt to download a playlist, it never downloads it, or does in a very long time, it also never display how much songs I have left to download

tkyvsc
Visitor
Every time I attempt to download a playlist, it never downloads it, or does in a very long time, it also never display how much songs I have left to download
2023-02-14 4:21:57 AM
2023-02-15 9:40:35 AM
Dian
Spotify Legend
165 Views
1 replies
0 likes

165 Views
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Superuser Contribution Local files arent shown Tried about everything.

Hey so I recently changed from Apple Music to Spotify and I always had a huge Local File Library which was pretty easy to handle, but today I subscribed and had to see that it doesn't work on Spotify for a bit, I already turned it on, Added Sources, ...

Skeledon
Visitor
Hey so I recently changed from Apple Music to Spotify and I always had a huge Local File Library which was pretty easy to handle, but today I subscribed and had to see that it doesn't work on Spotify...
2023-02-13 9:32:57 PM
2023-02-15 8:59:52 AM
Yordan
Moderator
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1 replies
0 likes

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Spotify India, your ads are getting out of hand!

This message is for Spotify India. What kind of blokes are you guys employing to make your ads? Your cheeky females get on my nerves! There are people of all ages, high status and reputation listening to music on your platform, and those women have t...

BBora
Visitor
This message is for Spotify India. What kind of blokes are you guys employing to make your ads? Your cheeky females get on my nerves! There are people of all ages, high status and reputation listenin...
2021-01-16 7:40:02 PM
2023-02-14 6:27:17 PM
Itigz
Casual Listener
586 Views
2 replies
2 likes

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spotify cant play this right now

spotify keeps notifying me this even after i have uninstalled and reinstalled, as well as clearing the cache. This only happens on my windows pc

New user
Visitor
spotify keeps notifying me this even after i have uninstalled and reinstalled, as well as clearing the cache. This only happens on my windows pc
2023-02-09 10:17:07 AM
2023-02-14 4:33:19 PM
Smilko
Casual Listener
356 Views
4 replies
1 likes

356 Views
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution john lewis tenor

I've just signed up for a Duo account and I want to link a John Lewis tenor music player/radio to Spotify. But Spotify isn't detecting it.

AdamElgar
Casual Listener
I've just signed up for a Duo account and I want to link a John Lewis tenor music player/radio to Spotify. But Spotify isn't detecting it.
2023-02-12 4:18:27 PM
2023-02-14 11:46:38 AM
AdamElgar
Casual Listener
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2 replies
0 likes

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Superuser Contribution Lyric button on on desktop app

Lyric button shows up on both mobile and web version perfectly fine but I can't seem to do anything to make it appear on my desktop app. Tried reinstalling.

raythrill
Casual Listener
Lyric button shows up on both mobile and web version perfectly fine but I can't seem to do anything to make it appear on my desktop app. Tried reinstalling.
2023-02-12 12:07:33 PM
2023-02-14 10:05:09 AM
Joan
Moderator
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Superuser Contribution error Accesscode 32

PlanFree/PremiumCountry DeviceWindows 10Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueHi im currently trying to unblock the Spotify app for students on our school network. however i keep getting an accesscode error 32. any ideas how to resolve this?...

spottyify
Visitor
Plan Free/Premium Country Device Windows 10 Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Hi im currently trying to unblock the Spotify app for students on our school netwo...
2021-04-11 1:11:46 PM
2023-02-14 10:00:21 AM
NG_DFF
Newbie
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