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Desktop: 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...

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Introducing Smart Shuffle!

Introducing Smart Shuffle! We know that our users love creating their own playlists to capture key moments in time – in fact, playlists created by users often become their most-streamed playlist for the first several months but listening to these pla...

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The Heart button is being replaced with a (+) Plus button

Starting in March 2023, the ♡ Heart button will start being replaced with a (+) Plus button for saving things to Your Library. Things that have been saved to Your Library will now show a green ✔ Check icon instead of a green Heart icon. This change w...

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  • MattSuda
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution missing tracks from Radio list

PlanFamily PremiumCountryBrazilDeviceXiami Mi 8, Echo Dot 3 there's this radio I enjoy listening that I have added on my lists. I recently purchased a Echo Dot 3, so when I get home I just say "alexa, play song" and it starts playing this radio.It pl...

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  • Plan Family Premium Country Brazil Device Xiami Mi 8, Echo Dot 3       there's this radio I enjoy listening that I have added on my lists. I recently purchased a Echo Dot 3, s...
  • Mario
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Superuser Contribution Can I not download/delete a few songs of an downloaded album?

Can I download only some songs of an album? For instance, can I download the "regular" tracklist of a deluxe album but not download the bonus tracks?This is such a basic funcion, it's just absurd if that can't be done...

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  • Can I download only some songs of an album? For instance, can I download the "regular" tracklist of a deluxe album but not download the bonus tracks? This is such a basic funcion, it's just abs...
  • Ver
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Superuser Contribution "Recently Played" not accurate

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI know this question has been raised before, but ever since the newest update, my Recently Pl...

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue I know ...
  • Jeremy
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Superuser Contribution How to permanently enable local files

PlanPremium FamilyCountryUSADeviceMacBook Pro 2017Operating SystemMac OS Catalina My Question or IssueI like to enable my local files on my desktop Spotify app. However, every time I quit and re-open, I have to go into my settings and turn local file...

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  • Plan Premium Family Country USA Device MacBook Pro 2017 Operating System Mac OS Catalina   My Question or Issue I like to enable my local files on my desktop Spotify app. However, ever...
  • Mihail
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Local File Pictures

PlanFreeCountryUnited StatesOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI noticed that some local files don't have pictures on them even after I added them. One of my files named "Don't Think Twice, It's All Right (Bob Dylan Cover)" is one of them...

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  • Plan Free Country United States Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue I noticed that some local files don't have pictures on them even after I added them. One of my files na...
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Superuser Contribution In what order is the album library?

I updated the Spotify app in my laptop like 10 minutes ago and now the album library doesn't make sense. Before updating, I sorted by "Artist" and it'd go alphabetically from one artist to the other, sorting all of the artist's albums alphabetically ...

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  • I updated the Spotify app in my laptop like 10 minutes ago and now the album library doesn't make sense. Before updating, I sorted by "Artist" and it'd go alphabetically from one artist to the other,...
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Superuser Contribution [Desktop] [Update] Multiple issues

PlanFree/PremiumCountryBelgiumDevicePC DesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueHello, I've got multiple issues since the update 1 - when I press Delete on a song inside a playlist in order to remove it, the song isn't removed. In fact, ...

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country Belgium Device PC Desktop Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue Hello,   I've got multiple issues since the update 🙂 1 - when I press De...
  • Elena
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Superuser Contribution After 5 seconds I turned on the music, I have some other music that is not in the playlist

PlanPremiumCountryRussiaDeviceSamsung Galaxy A10Operating Systemlast OS My Question or IssueAfter 5 seconds I turned on the music, I have some other music that is not in the playlist. I do not know what to do. I logged out from all devices from PC an...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Russia Device Samsung Galaxy A10 Operating System last OS   My Question or Issue After 5 seconds I turned on the music, I have some other music that is not...
  • Mario
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Superuser Contribution Artist View Doesn't Show any liked Albums or Songs

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceiPhone 12Operating SystemiOS 14 My Question or IssueI have the same issue as the thread that is in the following link:https://community.spotify.com/t5/Implemented-Ideas/Your-Library-Bring-back-Artist-page-that-contains-saved...

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  • Plan Premium Country UK Device iPhone 12 Operating System iOS 14   My Question or Issue I have the same issue as the thread that is in the following link: https://community.spotify.co...
  • Mihail
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Superuser Contribution spotify stays connected and does not play the songs

I have spotify on android and also on ios, premium, the songs are all downloaded. But when I go to play to go to the gym, I open spotify on ios and it stays connecting and does not let the songs play because they appear as un-downloaded. I have to pu...

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  • I have spotify on android and also on ios, premium, the songs are all downloaded. But when I go to play to go to the gym, I open spotify on ios and it stays connecting and does not let the songs play...
  • Elena
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Playlist title and photo disappear

I run a Playlist called Popular Rap Instrumentals with around 1,300 followers but lately the title and photo have disappeared at random. I've renamed it and put back the photo multiblie times and I've reset my password, yet every like three days the ...

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  • I run a Playlist called Popular Rap Instrumentals with around 1,300 followers but lately the title and photo have disappeared at random. I've renamed it and put back the photo multiblie times and I'v...
  • Ver
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liked songs randomly replaying from start of the liked songs playlist

I had this problem months ago and it stopped but now it's started back up again where I'll be playing my Liked Songs, no shuffle, and at random it will just jump to the start of the Liked Songs and I'll have to scroll all the way back down to where I...

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  • I had this problem months ago and it stopped but now it's started back up again where I'll be playing my Liked Songs, no shuffle, and at random it will just jump to the start of the Liked Songs and I...
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Background playlist

Do SPOTIFY think about custom background of the playlistIts seem bored with black background isnt it?and any chance can suggest the artist album photo?my idol request us to look at him when listen musicbut Spotify doesnt allow us to do thatPlanFree/P...

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  • Do SPOTIFY think about custom background of the playlist Its seem bored with black background isnt it? and any chance can suggest the artist album photo? my idol request us to look at him when lis...
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Superuser Contribution Playlist is getting all messed up

PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDeviceGaming PCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueHey folks!Hope I can get some help here with my issue.I recently switched to the family plan thus allowing me to have my own account, on my previous profile...

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  • Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device Gaming PC Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue Hey folks! Hope I can get some help here with my issue. I recently switched to...
  • Mario
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Superuser Contribution Local files

I am trying to see only a select folder of Local Files. However, all My Music continue to show when I select Local Files under Your Library. Under Settings, only my selected folder is highlighted. Thanks for your help.

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  • I am trying to see only a select folder of Local Files. However, all My Music continue to show when I select Local Files under Your Library. Under Settings, only my selected folder is highlighted. Th...
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Superuser Contribution Cannot Remove Song From Personal Playlist

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceSamsung Galaxy 8Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueThere is a song that has appeared on my personal playlist, I do not know how it got there. It is not in my liked list and does not show it is in queue, when I tr...

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  • Plan Premium Country US Device Samsung Galaxy 8 Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue There is a song that has appeared on my personal playlist, I do not know how it got t...
  • Mario
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Superuser Contribution There are multiple songs in my liked songs list that show up as not liked when I go to the artist pa

PlanPremiumCountryUSDevice(iPhone X, PC app, chrome)Operating System(iOS 14, Windows 10) My Question or IssueThere are multiple songs in my liked songs list that show up as not liked when I go to the artist page. If I like the song on the artist page...

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  • Plan Premium Country US Device (iPhone X, PC app, chrome) Operating System (iOS 14, Windows 10)   My Question or Issue There are multiple songs in my liked songs list that show up as n...
  • Mihail
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Superuser Contribution Local files not playing

I downloaded my local files and on my laptop they play just fine. However on my phone they don’t play at all. They’re there but I can’t select them and I can’t play them. They’re all mp3 and I downloaded a new codec as per one solution I read on here...

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  • I downloaded my local files and on my laptop they play just fine. However on my phone they don’t play at all. They’re there but I can’t select them and I can’t play them. They’re all mp3 and I downlo...
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Superuser Contribution Downloaded Music help

I have a playlist with downloaded music in it, my friend wanted to use it so I sent him the music and he downloaded it yet they still showed up as grayed out and he can't listen to the playlist but they show up in his local files, how can he make the...

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  • I have a playlist with downloaded music in it, my friend wanted to use it so I sent him the music and he downloaded it yet they still showed up as grayed out and he can't listen to the playlist but t...
  • Mihail
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Liked songs playlist only displaying a fraction of liked songs on Win10

PlanPremium (Duo)CountryFranceDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueOn the Windows 10 desktop app, only my most 74 most recently liked songs and 1 more (483rd) appear in the Liked Titles playlist and are drawn from when shuffling. On...

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  • Plan Premium (Duo) Country France Device PC Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue On the Windows 10 desktop app, only my most 74 most recently liked songs and 1 more (483r...
  • Jeremy
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