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PlanPremiumCountryPolandOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI just noticed that a new "smart shuffle mode" putting unwanted "smart recommendations" in my queue was added to my desktop app. How to turn it off permanently or at least make th...
Newbie
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PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueWhen I try to play a song I get the following error message "Spotify can't play this right now. If you have the file on your computer you can import it"I have tried all t...
Visitor
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There no X or way to close or stop a video on Spotify for Windows (64 bit) 1.2.64.408.g0a9b557c
Regular
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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 ar...
PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceLenovo laptopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI have noticed lately that when I play an "auto-generated" playlist, such as song radio or artist radio, that the list keeps changing after I have started the ...
Plan Premium Country Germany Device Lenovo laptop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I have noticed lately that when I play an "auto-generated" playlist, such as song r...
Moderator
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Device(PC)Operating System(Windows 11) My Question or IssueEvery page I go to in the Spotify app just wont work and say "Something went wrong try reloading the page" but music still plays and I have connection. It's been happening for 3 days. apparen...
Device (PC) Operating System (Windows 11) My Question or Issue Every page I go to in the Spotify app just wont work and say "Something went wrong try reloading the page" but musi...
Visitor
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I tried zooming and it didn't help.And the webpage of it is perfectlt fine.
I tried zooming and it didn't help. And the webpage of it is perfectlt fine.
Moderator
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PlanPremiumDevicesHP TouchSmart300 with an AMD Athlon II X3 400e, iPhone Xs and iPad Pro 12.9 5th genOperating SystemsWindows 7 Professional and iOS 15.4.1 Lately I've noticed that while I'm playing music on my phone and also have the desktop version...
Plan Premium Devices HP TouchSmart300 with an AMD Athlon II X3 400e, iPhone Xs and iPad Pro 12.9 5th gen Operating Systems Windows 7 Professional and iOS 15.4.1 Lately I've noticed that...
Visitor
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PlanPremiumCountryItalyDeviceLaptop AsusOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueWhen using the Windows Spotify application, the error, "Spotify can't play this right now. If you have the file on your computer you can import it"
Plan Premium Country Italy Device Laptop Asus Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue When using the Windows Spotify application, the error, "Spotify can't play this right n...
Casual Listener
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PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceLaptopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueIn one of my playlists, the smart shuffle mode can not turn off. The icon is green and when I click on it, it loads and turns itself back on. I do NOT want the smart shuffle...
Plan Free Country USA Device Laptop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue In one of my playlists, the smart shuffle mode can not turn off. The icon is green and when I cli...
Moderator
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Is there such a thing as a changelog for Spotify updates, specifically to the desktop app? I live in hope that one day I can browse my saved albums in the main window. Thanks
Is there such a thing as a changelog for Spotify updates, specifically to the desktop app? I live in hope that one day I can browse my saved albums in the main window. Thanks
Casual Listener
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PlanPremiumCountryUnited statesDeviceDesktop (pc)Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueRecently I've been looking through my D drive and I see a bunch of 2 digit folders some containing nothing others containing a file that is named gibberis...
Plan Premium Country United states Device Desktop (pc) Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Recently I've been looking through my D drive and I see a bunch of 2 digit fol...
Music Fan
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On the Windows desktop version, make the volume slider bigger. The screen/UI is large enough and it would we quite handy as to adjust the volume in an easy way. More or like the Windows 10 sound bar, to easily adjust/slide the volume. And I think mos...
On the Windows desktop version, make the volume slider bigger. The screen/UI is large enough and it would we quite handy as to adjust the volume in an easy way. More or like the Windows 10 s...
Newbie
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Have we ever got a solution to move all of our off-line music and settings to a new computer, I have over 50GB of songs
Have we ever got a solution to move all of our off-line music and settings to a new computer, I have over 50GB of songs
Spotify Star
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I have tried everything, everything. Unless you have a new command prompt entry for me to make, I have tried it. This is a formal functionality failure report to hand to the devs, not an opportunity to say that I should clean install (which I have do...
I have tried everything, everything. Unless you have a new command prompt entry for me to make, I have tried it. This is a formal functionality failure report to hand to the devs, not an o...
Newbie
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PlanPremiumCountry DeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueMy update.json reads:{"update_path":"C:\\Users\\Username\\AppData\\Local\\Spotify\\Update\\spotify_installer-1.2.74.477.g3be53afe-1297.exe","version_from":"1.2.73.474","ve...
Plan Premium Country Device Desktop Operating System Windows 11 My Question or Issue My update.json reads: {"update_path":"C:\\Users\\Username\\AppData\\Local\\Spotify\\Updat...
Roadie
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G'Day from Australia, I use Spotify on my Windows laptop and it stops playing whenever Windows gives a notification (e.g. it plays a ping and gives a message when I receive email). Has anyone else come across this problem and found a fix for it? I ha...
G'Day from Australia, I use Spotify on my Windows laptop and it stops playing whenever Windows gives a notification (e.g. it plays a ping and gives a message when I receive email). Has anyon...
Regular
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ok so i got dis **bleep** ah thing whenevr i try to login to ma acc on ma laptop n it says ''pair ur Spotify acc!!'' **bleep** naw **bleep** i dont wanna**bleep**...but even if i close n open/ log out n log in IT STILL DOESNT WORK n its like i didnt ...
ok so i got dis **bleep** ah thing whenevr i try to login to ma acc on ma laptop n it says ''pair ur Spotify acc!!'' **bleep** naw **bleep** i dont wanna**bleep**...but even if i close n open/ log ou...
Spotify Star
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PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10Today 2023-03-24 I woke up to my spotify meticulously 300+ ordered playlists completely changed.The only ordering options offered are:Recent (the playlists you played recently)Recently AddedAl...
Plan Premium Country Canada Device PC Operating System Windows 10 Today 2023-03-24 I woke up to my spotify meticulously 300+ ordered playlists completely changed. The only ordering optio...
Newbie
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Trying to do the same, I go to the Rekordbox app, click log in, it takes me to the authorization page, I click authorize, and then I get a prompt that asks to open Rekordbox on behalf of Spotify, I approve it, and then nothing happens. Been doing thi...
Trying to do the same, I go to the Rekordbox app, click log in, it takes me to the authorization page, I click authorize, and then I get a prompt that asks to open Rekordbox on behalf of Spotify, I a...
Casual Listener
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PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceDELL Operating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueMy downloaded app will not play any music (streams) at all. I can play from the website with no issues. I have uninstalled, reinstalled, reloaded windows, checked for driv...
Plan Premium Country USA Device DELL Operating System Windows 11 My Question or Issue My downloaded app will not play any music (streams) at all. I can play from the we...
Moderator
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PlanPremiumCountryGreeceDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 Pro My Question or IssueI deleted all my downloads from the app settings and after I changed the streaming/download quality to lossless, I pressed download on one playlist. It started downloa...
Plan Premium Country Greece Device PC Operating System Windows 10 Pro My Question or Issue I deleted all my downloads from the app settings and after I changed the streaming/...
Moderator
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I do not want pressing "Play" on the Spotify Desktop app to ever start music playing on my phone. It's not even an intuitive best guess as to what should happen when I move between devices. I want control over this. I should be able to prevent this f...
I do not want pressing "Play" on the Spotify Desktop app to ever start music playing on my phone. It's not even an intuitive best guess as to what should happen when I move between devices. I want co...
Newbie
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PlanPremiumDevice(High-End Windows PC)Operating System(Windows 11 24H2) My Question or IssueI have been holding out for Lossless support for years. I was really happy when I saw the announcement. Which makes me sad to say that in its current state, i...
Plan Premium Device (High-End Windows PC) Operating System (Windows 11 24H2) My Question or Issue I have been holding out for Lossless support for years. I was really happy when I saw ...
Newbie
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