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Discuss Spotify for Windows
Plan Premium Device PC / Android My Question or Issue This happened a few days ago. Normally when i clicked an Artist > Discography > Show All > And play a song, the next song was from the next album of the artist. Now, the next song is a random one ...
Newbie
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Premium member, France, Windows 10 64 bits updated, Focusrite Audio solo usb external soundcard updated, Desktop app updated I talk with the customer service, we try to solve my problem and they told me that it should be an issue that I have to talk ...
Music Fan
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PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceDesktop PC IntelOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueFollowed clean re-install instructions after getting black screen at startup. Installed the latest June 15 version from the Windows Store. Ran once without p...
Casual Listener
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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 are...
I have tried the offline sync several times now and these two albums are the only time I have ever had a problem with this before any help?
I have tried the offline sync several times now and these two albums are the only time I have ever had a problem with this before any help?
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I have added a folder under the music library in Windows 10 and Spotify does not seem to be able to detect any of the audio files there. My understanding is that files with .mp3 and put under the music library would be automatically added to be playe...
I have added a folder under the music library in Windows 10 and Spotify does not seem to be able to detect any of the audio files there. My understanding is that files with .mp3 and put under the mus...
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OK, my local files are a mess. I can't find anything relevant to help me. Here's what happened. I put my desktop into storage for six months while my house was remodeled. That meant to my dismay, that Spotify removed all my own cd music as well as my...
OK, my local files are a mess. I can't find anything relevant to help me. Here's what happened. I put my desktop into storage for six months while my house was remodeled. ...
Music Fan
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Dear Users, I have experienced freezes on my Win 10 PC when starting Spotify. I found also the root of the issue: My Windows Music-Library (where my local music resides) refers to a NAS(Network-Assisted Storage) device. Deleting the local-files.bnk C...
Dear Users, I have experienced freezes on my Win 10 PC when starting Spotify. I found also the root of the issue: My Windows Music-Library (where my local music resides) refers to a NAS(Netw...
Casual Listener
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Just realized that i can't change music and play/pause anymore with my Corsair K65 since i'm using the windows store version. Desktop version is working fine though. Only volume keys and mute is working. Windows 10 64BitSpotify 1.0.56.505.g024fbe68 (...
Just realized that i can't change music and play/pause anymore with my Corsair K65 since i'm using the windows store version. Desktop version is working fine though. Only volume keys and mute is work...
Newbie
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I have a playlist of 996 songs. Shuffle is only 'shuffling' among a VERY small subset of these songs. When I sort the playlist by Alphabetical order, pick the first song, and hit shuffle, I am not seeing any artists later in the alphabet than B selec...
I have a playlist of 996 songs. Shuffle is only 'shuffling' among a VERY small subset of these songs. When I sort the playlist by Alphabetical order, pick the first song, and hit shuffle, I ...
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I have had a black screen problem with Spotify on my Windows 10 PC and have tried all the suggested fixes on here. Now I have uninstalled the version I downloaed from Spotify.com and have tried the Spotify app for Windows 10 from Google Store but I g...
I have had a black screen problem with Spotify on my Windows 10 PC and have tried all the suggested fixes on here. Now I have uninstalled the version I downloaed from Spotify.com and have tried the S...
Community Legend
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Hi, Me and my boyfriend have had a joint playlist for several years, where we both add new stuff every so often. It's always worked fine in the past. Whenever he added something, it shows up in "my" playlist, and vice versa. Until recently. Even thou...
Hi, Me and my boyfriend have had a joint playlist for several years, where we both add new stuff every so often. It's always worked fine in the past. Whenever he added something, it shows up...
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Hello, I use the Desktop App (StoreVersion but same with old client).When i Start der App i have a delayed over 10 minutes, bevor i have th GUI.I have monitored the app simply, and before the GUI starts the App get 1,7 GB!!!!!! Data from Network (see...
Hello, I use the Desktop App (StoreVersion but same with old client). When i Start der App i have a delayed over 10 minutes, bevor i have th GUI. I have monitored the app simply, and befor...
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d no problem getting songs downloaded for offline on
d no problem getting songs downloaded for offline on
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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...
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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...
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My issue is this, no matter if I contact spotify cares on FB or not every time the desktop version updats I lose my friends list, according to what was told to me it has something to do with my one account I am blocked from on FB that is causing the ...
My issue is this, no matter if I contact spotify cares on FB or not every time the desktop version updats I lose my friends list, according to what was told to me it has something to do with my one a...
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I have a problem with the language settings after I change and restart no change appear and keep return to the default setting. I have tried both the classic desktop - and Windows Store version, and it's the same pattern.
I have a problem with the language settings after I change and restart no change appear and keep return to the default setting. I have tried both the classic desktop - and Windows Store version, and ...
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The title pretty much states the issue. To make my problem easier to follow, I'll write it out in the steps that it happened in and what I've done.1. Many years ago, I had spotify on a desktop. I had downloaded a LOT of music onto it and had most of ...
The title pretty much states the issue. To make my problem easier to follow, I'll write it out in the steps that it happened in and what I've done. 1. Many years ago, I had spotify on a desktop. I h...
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I have re-downloaded Spotify to my desktop however, when I go to open to Application I am greeted by a pop up saying Spotify is already running but not responding. How am I able to get around this problem? Thanks in advance
I have re-downloaded Spotify to my desktop however, when I go to open to Application I am greeted by a pop up saying Spotify is already running but not responding. How am I able to get around this pr...
Casual Listener
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yes i have spotify on my computer and up until recently has been working well but lately it just wont open and click on it i do run as admin and nothing happens i have tried uninstalling and reinstalling i have turned off antivirus and still nothing ...
yes i have spotify on my computer and up until recently has been working well but lately it just wont open and click on it i do run as admin and nothing happens i have tried uninstalling and reinstal...
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When I play on the pc a playlist, it always comes back, that the current title can not be played. I go back a track and again, the track can be played at once. how can that be
When I play on the pc a playlist, it always comes back, that the current title can not be played. I go back a track and again, the track can be played at once. how can that be
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Hello,since I updates my laptop with the creators update in spring the Spotify Program for Windows doesn't work for me anymore. It mostly freezes my laptop, so even the mouse cant move anymore. After many clean-installs, driver-checks and so on I tri...
Hello, since I updates my laptop with the creators update in spring the Spotify Program for Windows doesn't work for me anymore. It mostly freezes my laptop, so even the mouse cant move anymore...
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Everytime I open Spotify on my Windows 10, it tries to load, then freezes up my whole computer, even my mouse. Ctrl+Alt+Delete doesn't work so I have to do a hard restart. I've tried installing/uninstalling Flash, Enabling/Unenabling firewalls but th...
Everytime I open Spotify on my Windows 10, it tries to load, then freezes up my whole computer, even my mouse. Ctrl+Alt+Delete doesn't work so I have to do a hard restart. I've tried installing/...
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