Announcements

Help Wizard

Step 1

NEXT STEP

Desktop (Windows)

Discuss Spotify for Windows

Start a topic

Solved!! How to permanently turn off smart shuffle?

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

julianmensink

Newbie

81636 Views

40 replies

68 likes

  • 81636 Views
  • 40 replies
  • 68 likes

Solved!! Spotify can't play this right now. If you have the file on your computer you can import it

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...

Casual Listener

yfh

Visitor

779407 Views

503 replies

64 likes

  • 779407 Views
  • 503 replies
  • 64 likes

Solved!! Disable Video on desktop app

There no X or way to close or stop a video on Spotify for Windows (64 bit) 1.2.64.408.g0a9b557c

Newbie

EliJonny

Visitor

18913 Views

19 replies

5 likes

  • 18913 Views
  • 19 replies
  • 5 likes

Windows Troubleshooting Guide

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...

Moderator

2838 Views

0 replies

4 likes

  • 2838 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 4 likes

notification error

Doesn´t work the notifications in desktop       Please FIx It!

Visitor

Doesn´t work the notifications in desktop       Please FIx It!

user-removed

Not applicable

401 Views

2 replies

0 likes

Windows
  • 401 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes

Spotify Radio Customization

When you create a playlist (or any) radio station and a song comes on that is nothing like the other music but you like the song for a different playlist or radio station, should you thumbs down the song? Does it just tell Spotify you don't want it i...

Gig Goer

When you create a playlist (or any) radio station and a song comes on that is nothing like the other music but you like the song for a different playlist or radio station, should you thumbs down the ...

dinomight

Spotify Star

558 Views

3 replies

0 likes

Windows
  • 558 Views
  • 3 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! Lost tracks

Hi, I have a problem with vanishing songs. Spotify just deletes tracks off my playlists and when I go search for them via browse they're gone. These are all previously played online tracks and some of them appear in the web player but greyed out. Now...

Casual Listener

Hi, I have a problem with vanishing songs. Spotify just deletes tracks off my playlists and when I go search for them via browse they're gone. These are all previously played online tracks and so...

Peter__

Community Legend

2123 Views

6 replies

0 likes

Windows
  • 2123 Views
  • 6 replies
  • 0 likes

Can't See Recently Played Tracks of Friends

I was wondering why I can't view my friends recently played tracks anymore? Also, my activity feed only shows the last song that friends listened to. Didn't a previous version of Spotify allow you to view a list of songs that friends had recently pla...

Casual Listener

I was wondering why I can't view my friends recently played tracks anymore? Also, my activity feed only shows the last song that friends listened to. Didn't a previous version of Spotify allow you to...

wahoo650

Roadie

13738 Views

1 replies

0 likes

Windows
  • 13738 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Account bound Spootify to computer

Hi I was wondering is it possible to lock a spootify account to a computer? example via a MAC Address regards fia

Casual Listener

Hi I was wondering is it possible to lock a spootify account to a computer? example via a MAC Address   regards fia

fiaolausson88

Casual Listener

490 Views

2 replies

0 likes

Windows
  • 490 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes

Belgian (FR) get Dutch advertising

Hi, Please, make difference between Belgian FR and NL because I'm Belgian (FR) and I get Dutch advertising and it's really boring! Have a nice day, Maverick

Newbie

Hi,   Please, make difference between Belgian FR and NL because I'm Belgian (FR) and I get Dutch advertising and it's really boring!   Have a nice day, Maverick

Peter__

Community Legend

886 Views

1 replies

0 likes

Linux
Mac
Windows
  • 886 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

delete song inside playlist folders inside

i cant delete a song when i select a playlist where are folders inside with songs. i send a picture of the problem please fi it

Visitor

i cant delete a song when i select a playlist where are folders inside with songs.   i send a picture of the problem   please fi it

Peter__

Community Legend

409 Views

1 replies

0 likes

Windows
  • 409 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Thumbs up icon above the poularity bar on album page?

What is the purpose of the thumbs up icon above the poularity bar on an album page?

Roadie

What is the purpose of the thumbs up icon above the poularity bar on an album page?

trip2way

Newbie

11611 Views

2 replies

0 likes

Windows
  • 11611 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes

Frozen Black screen when exiting

Hello When i click File - Exit. Spotify freezes up and becomes a black screen that over views everything else. So far it has happen twice in this past week. It also seems to have happen when I queue up around 20 songs before exitring. It is a bit fru...

Casual Listener

Hello When i click File - Exit. Spotify freezes up and becomes a black screen that over views everything else. So far it has happen twice in this past week. It also seems to have happen when I queu...

user-removed

Not applicable

681 Views

5 replies

0 likes

Windows
  • 681 Views
  • 5 replies
  • 0 likes

spotify keeps on stopping after a song and then some songs won't play

As of yesterday, Spotify keeps on stopping after a song or two, and sometimes won't play any songs. I'm pretty sure it's not my network service. Anyone else having this problem? I downloaded a new version of spotify to check that wasn't it, but still...

Visitor

As of yesterday, Spotify keeps on stopping after a song or two, and sometimes won't play any songs.  I'm pretty sure it's not my network service.  Anyone else having this problem?  I d...

user-removed

Not applicable

927 Views

7 replies

2 likes

Windows
  • 927 Views
  • 7 replies
  • 2 likes

spotify wont download

When I try to run the spotify download a message comes up saying cant be downloaded unable to connect to internet connection. Connect to the internet try again. I am connect other pages are loading. Any ideras?

Newbie

When I try to run the spotify download a message comes up saying cant be downloaded unable to connect to internet connection. Connect to the internet try again. I am connect other pages are loading...

Merik

Community Legend

468 Views

1 replies

0 likes

Windows
  • 468 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Sending Music to people/artists you follow

I'm not sure if I've discovered a bug. I tried to send a playlist to someone I follow this morning and usually when you start typing in their name they appear, however this didn't happen. Any help or suggestions appreciated.

Community Legend

I'm not sure if I've discovered a bug. I tried to send a playlist to someone I follow this morning and usually when you start typing in their name they appear, however this didn't happen.   ...

350 Views

0 replies

0 likes

Windows
  • 350 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

Why doesnt Spotify copy all music from a playlist when adding to a new playlist on new account.

Why doesn't Spotify copy all music from a playlist from one account when u add it on a new playlist on a new account? WHy would one list say a different number of songs when all the songs are choices straight off of Spotify? Am I missing something? A...

Casual Listener

Why doesn't Spotify copy all music from a playlist from one account when u add it on a new playlist on a new account?  WHy would one list say a different number of songs when all the songs are c...

435 Views

0 replies

0 likes

Windows
  • 435 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

Wrong Placement Time of Playlist Songs

Hi everyone. I'm having this problem where on a playlist I made, several of the songs show the wrong times of when they were put in the playlist. For example: when I put Wait For Love by St. Lucia in the playlist 2 days ago, the date added still says...

Newbie

Hi everyone.   I'm having this problem where on a playlist I made, several of the songs show the wrong times of when they were put in the playlist. For example: when I put Wait For Love by S...

440 Views

0 replies

0 likes

Windows
  • 440 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! Your Music Failed to load/Browse not loading since 11 July 2014

Hi, I'm very new to all of this (spotify) and it might be that my problem is already mentioned somewhere (though I couldn't find it). This morning all was well, but now I have lost all of 'my music'. Playlists are intact. This is on my laptop. Howeve...

Casual Listener

Hi,   I'm very new to all of this (spotify) and it might be that my problem is already mentioned somewhere (though I couldn't find it). This morning all was well, but now I have lost all o...

Rorey

Spotify

31126 Views

118 replies

4 likes

Mac
Windows
  • 31126 Views
  • 118 replies
  • 4 likes

Help Deleted playlist still appears on profile

I deleted a playlist a long time ago, simply a track that I accidentally made into it's own playlist. However, after looking at my profile from a friend's account, it still shows up. The playlist has no followers, and is deleted from my toolbar on th...

Newbie

I deleted a playlist a long time ago, simply a track that I accidentally made into it's own playlist. However, after looking at my profile from a friend's account, it still shows up. The playlist...

Peter__

Community Legend

658 Views

1 replies

0 likes

Windows
  • 658 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Sidebar for Windows

Hi guys! To make things sure right away: I'm not a native English speaker so excuse mistakes in spelling etc. Furthermore I'm not talking about the Sidebar-Feed inside of Spotify. I want to know if there is a way to have spotify as a Sidebar for my W...

Newbie

Hi guys!   To make things sure right away: I'm not a native English speaker so excuse mistakes in spelling etc. Furthermore I'm not talking about the Sidebar-Feed inside of Spotify. I want...

Peter__

Community Legend

893 Views

1 replies

0 likes

Windows
  • 893 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

I have accidentally deleted my playlist! [HELP FAST]

Hello Some hours ago ive must have deleted my playlist called "chill". On my phone when it was in my pocket, cuz I have no idea why the playlist isent there anymore. My name there are as you may aldredy know erix121, right now im connected with faceb...

Visitor

Hello   Some hours ago ive must have deleted my playlist called "chill". On my phone when it was in my pocket, cuz  I have no idea why the playlist isent there anymore. My name there ...

user-removed

Not applicable

845 Views

7 replies

0 likes

Windows
  • 845 Views
  • 7 replies
  • 0 likes