Announcements

Help Wizard

Step 1

NEXT STEP

Desktop (Windows)

Discuss Spotify for Windows

Start a topic

Can't play an artist's discography on the desktop app

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 ...

Music Fan

xanovich

Regular

15514 Views

114 replies

52 likes

  • 15514 Views
  • 114 replies
  • 52 likes

Issue : no volume control in spotify when exclusive mode is activated

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

MIKAAAAEL

Music Fan

2432 Views

16 replies

3 likes

Possible Bug
  • 2432 Views
  • 16 replies
  • 3 likes

Black Screen (June 15 2026 install)

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...

Music Fan

hroski

Visitor

5712 Views

40 replies

2 likes

  • 5712 Views
  • 40 replies
  • 2 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 are...

Moderator

10050 Views

0 replies

4 likes

  • 10050 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 4 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

740 Views

3 replies

0 likes

Windows
  • 740 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

2491 Views

6 replies

0 likes

Windows
  • 2491 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

13995 Views

1 replies

0 likes

Windows
  • 13995 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

616 Views

2 replies

0 likes

Windows
  • 616 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

979 Views

1 replies

0 likes

Linux
Mac
Windows
  • 979 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

492 Views

1 replies

0 likes

Windows
  • 492 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

11746 Views

2 replies

0 likes

Windows
  • 11746 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

927 Views

5 replies

0 likes

Windows
  • 927 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

1162 Views

7 replies

2 likes

Windows
  • 1162 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

550 Views

1 replies

0 likes

Windows
  • 550 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.   ...

407 Views

0 replies

0 likes

Windows
  • 407 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...

499 Views

0 replies

0 likes

Windows
  • 499 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...

498 Views

0 replies

0 likes

Windows
  • 498 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

35650 Views

118 replies

4 likes

Mac
Windows
  • 35650 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

828 Views

1 replies

0 likes

Windows
  • 828 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

1001 Views

1 replies

0 likes

Windows
  • 1001 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

1095 Views

7 replies

0 likes

Windows
  • 1095 Views
  • 7 replies
  • 0 likes

cannot sync albums directly from desktop app to android

Hello, I don't know if this issue is somewhere else on the forum, I couldn't find it. In my previous version of Spotify I could easily sync the albums directly from my album list in the desktop app to my android phone: I just needed to tick the album...

Casual Listener

Hello,   I don't know if this issue is somewhere else on the forum, I couldn't find it. In my previous version of Spotify I could easily sync the albums directly from my album list in the ...

Kodro1

Casual Listener

647 Views

2 replies

0 likes

Windows
  • 647 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes