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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
2 weeks ago
ipanasenko
Newbie
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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
3 weeks ago
cour10e22
Regular
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268 replies
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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
Spotify Star
2023-04-28 8:08:45 PM
2023-04-29 10:41:16 PM
MattSuda
Spotify Star
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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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"Account is used somewhere else"

I know for a fact that my account is not hacked. This is a bug of some sort on my account. Everytime I try to play music it will at random times stop and say that my account is being used elsewhere. Anyone know how to solve this?

PlayPrey
Newbie
I know for a fact that my account is not hacked. This is a bug of some sort on my account. Everytime I try to play music it will at random times stop and say that my account is being used el...
2017-01-12 8:29:10 AM
2017-01-12 2:11:00 PM
Zuzakon
Music Fan
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1 replies
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Windows

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Can't delete a Playlist

Hello, I can't delete a Playlist from my Spotify's Library! Can you tell me how to delete it from Windows? Mine's is Windows 10

Niicky
Casual Listener
Hello, I can't delete a Playlist from my Spotify's Library! Can you tell me how to delete it from Windows? Mine's is Windows 10
2017-01-11 3:27:32 PM
2017-01-12 1:05:31 PM
Niicky
Casual Listener
570 Views
2 replies
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Windows

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Unable to find Public Playlist

Not all of my public playlists are searchable by means of the searchbar. Besides, if i let people go to my profile only some of them are popping up?

Walmpie
Newbie
Not all of my public playlists are searchable by means of the searchbar. Besides, if i let people go to my profile only some of them are popping up?
2017-01-12 9:07:13 AM
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Windows

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This song is not available

Hello Some of my working songs are now not available. Also my favourite Japanese singer Fuyumi Sakamoto's albums are no where to found. I see only one album of her. I even made a playlist months ago with lots of songs of her (like 90+ songs) but now ...

user-removed
Visitor
Hello Some of my working songs are now not available. Also my favourite Japanese singer Fuyumi Sakamoto's albums are no where to found. I see only one album of her. I even made a playlist mo...
2017-01-11 12:15:54 AM
2017-01-12 2:34:52 AM
itu_
Community Legend
3818 Views
7 replies
1 likes
Windows

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I can Not listen music

I can not listen to music on my notebook, the message appears: this song is not available.

amorositacl
Casual Listener
I can not listen to music on my notebook, the message appears: this song is not available.
2017-01-03 5:29:23 AM
2017-01-11 9:47:48 PM
Tiralka
Casual Listener
492 Views
6 replies
1 likes
Windows

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Favorite songs not available for offline listening

Hi, I've recently installed Spotify on a clean install of Windows 10 and since then there is no download button to make my favorite songs available offline. See the screenshot below. Is there any workaround for this?

moyra
Newbie
Hi, I've recently installed Spotify on a clean install of Windows 10 and since then there is no download button to make my favorite songs available offline. See the screenshot below. Is ther...
2017-01-11 2:27:19 PM
2017-01-11 6:47:28 PM
Timyboy12345
Regular
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1 replies
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Windows

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My spotify went alphabetical

I have Spotify on windows 10 PC on my laptop and my playlist one day i saw was alphabetical. i know how that can be helpful but i like seeing my newest songs all on order from dates downloaded, how do i change it back?

JebBullis
Casual Listener
I have Spotify on windows 10 PC on my laptop and my playlist one day i saw was alphabetical. i know how that can be helpful but i like seeing my newest songs all on order from dates downloaded, ...
2017-01-06 4:54:17 AM
2017-01-11 2:15:54 AM
itu_
Community Legend
286 Views
1 replies
0 likes
Windows

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Cant log into the desktop player

Hi, I have the issue that I cant log into the desktop player (windows). when I try he loads 5 sec than tells me error 3 and thats it. And funnily enough I cant log out from the website unless I am in the incognito mode. I dont know what to do I de an...

TrexIzzy
Casual Listener
Hi, I have the issue that I cant log into the desktop player (windows). when I try he loads 5 sec than tells me error 3 and thats it. And funnily enough I cant log out from the website unless I am in...
2017-01-10 9:05:59 AM
2017-01-11 1:25:16 AM
TrexIzzy
Casual Listener
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2 replies
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Windows

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Cant Import playlist from windows media player, tab does nothing.

Currently using the free version and i want to up grade to premium, but there's no point if i can't get my play lists from media player. Should i bother signing up?

MisterDugong
Newbie
Currently using the free version and i want to up grade to premium, but there's no point if i can't get my play lists from media player. Should i bother signing up?
2017-01-10 8:46:22 AM
2017-01-11 1:16:38 AM
itu_
Community Legend
220 Views
1 replies
0 likes
Windows

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Solved!! Windows Cliënt does not play song while android does!

I use Spotify Premium a lot.I've installed it on my computer (windows), my laptop (also windows) and on my android phone. Certain songs are not available on the desktop cliënt, whilst being in white text, and playable on the spotify android app.For e...

nedkiller12
Casual Listener
I use Spotify Premium a lot. I've installed it on my computer (windows), my laptop (also windows) and on my android phone. Certain songs are not available on the desktop cliënt, whilst bein...
2017-01-10 11:10:36 PM
2017-01-10 12:54:49 AM
nedkiller12
Casual Listener
321 Views
2 replies
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Windows

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Useful History?

Hey. I'm looking for songs I listened to last week, sadly I listen to more than 50 songs a week (what a joke on spotifys side, why is the "History" so short? Can't even really call it history, that's like my last hour of music)Is there no solution th...

1168859404
Regular
Hey. I'm looking for songs I listened to last week, sadly I listen to more than 50 songs a week (what a joke on spotifys side, why is the "History" so short? Can't even really call it history, that's...
2017-01-10 7:14:38 PM
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Windows

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Empty Playlist

Hi, I had a playlist with songs by Boris Savchuk & Pavel Levin, I have just tried to open that playlist but it is now empty & also when I search for either of these artists nothing comes up, any idea please? thanks

jools-3-3
Regular
Hi, I had a playlist with songs by Boris Savchuk & Pavel Levin, I have just tried to open that playlist but it is now empty & also when I search for either of these artists nothing comes up, ...
2017-01-09 9:12:47 PM
2017-01-10 6:47:43 PM
jools-3-3
Regular
586 Views
2 replies
0 likes
Windows

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Continuous "Can't play the current song." error

Hello, I am repeatedly getting an error that the songs I select to play can't be played. Occasionally, the song will play partially (in the current case, it has processed through 1:11 of the song, 3:49 total) and then fail to play, giving the error b...

apec766
Casual Listener
Hello, I am repeatedly getting an error that the songs I select to play can't be played. Occasionally, the song will play partially (in the current case, it has processed through 1:11 of the...
2017-01-10 2:59:18 PM
2017-01-10 6:42:41 PM
KatesHere
Community Legend
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5 replies
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Windows

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(SOLVED) Can't search [both on the android mobile and windows desktop client]

Hi, For some reason, Spotify is completely unable to search both on my desktop and my phone. When I hit enter, it says "oops, something went wrong" and trying again, whether by clicking on "try again" or trying manually, doesn't work. It plays my pla...

Gokulex59
Casual Listener
Hi, For some reason, Spotify is completely unable to search both on my desktop and my phone. When I hit enter, it says "oops, something went wrong" and trying again, whether by clicking on "...
2017-01-10 3:30:10 PM
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0 replies
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Windows

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only able to sync some local files, not all

I just uploaded my entire music library (17,000 tracks) to Spotify and I am noticing that some stay greyed out while others are white. The white ones can be synced to my device but the grey ones cannot. Some of the grey ones are purchased, and some a...

psyfeq
Newbie
I just uploaded my entire music library (17,000 tracks) to Spotify and I am noticing that some stay greyed out while others are white. The white ones can be synced to my device but the grey ones cann...
2017-01-10 2:53:25 PM
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0 replies
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Windows

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Song seek lagging?

It seems there's a delay of 1-3 seconds when setting seeker to mid-song for an example. Used to be instant. Doesn't happen only to me, verified this with three other people, everyone has this. What's up with that?

RedProxy
Regular
It seems there's a delay of 1-3 seconds when setting seeker to mid-song for an example. Used to be instant. Doesn't happen only to me, verified this with three other people, everyone ha...
2017-01-10 1:24:55 PM
282 Views
0 replies
1 likes
Windows

282 Views
0 replies
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Spotify Not Playing Music

I was listening to music like normal. I lost internet for about two minutes (literally). After that, Spotify won't play anything at all. It says that every single track is 'unavailable' and can't be played. So it just cycles through my playlist perpe...

deltadiamond
Regular
I was listening to music like normal. I lost internet for about two minutes (literally). After that, Spotify won't play anything at all. It says that every single track is 'unavailable' and can't be ...
2017-01-10 2:52:29 AM
2017-01-10 3:11:13 AM
ErikG
Roadie
185 Views
1 replies
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Windows

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How do I download spotify music from my windows 10 to my iPod?

I have an origional iPod, but I want to download my spotify music on it since I dont want to pay iTunes for every song. I have spotify downloaded, and my iPod hooked up. They must be synced in some way, because I managed to make all of my iPod's musi...

mollycoates2003
Newbie
I have an origional iPod, but I want to download my spotify music on it since I dont want to pay iTunes for every song. I have spotify downloaded, and my iPod hooked up. They must be synced in some w...
2017-01-09 5:38:12 AM
2017-01-09 3:44:30 PM
MarkStringer
Newbie
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1 replies
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Windows

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i can't find my own profile

i can't find my profile and people can't look me up, any solutions thanks?

Jojokelete
Casual Listener
i can't find my profile and people can't look me up, any solutions thanks?
2016-11-30 1:01:19 PM
2017-01-09 2:22:19 PM
Bittencourt
Spotify Star
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5 replies
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Windows

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OTS AV

I have been using OTS AV to DJ for many, many years... Back before laptops I carted a tower drive and huge, heavy screen around to do weddings and events using what was callled OTS JUKEOTS AV would see off a lot of it's competition with its seamless ...

user-removed
Visitor
I have been using OTS AV to DJ for many, many years... Back before laptops I carted a tower drive and huge, heavy screen around to do weddings and events using what was callled OTS JUKE OTS AV w...
2017-01-09 12:00:11 PM
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