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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
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MattSuda
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Solved!! Spotify free: Music stops on MAC

Edited: Thank you very much everyone for helping! Finally I managed to correct the error and the steps are those that DerpyNerd offered and highlighted as a solution. Hi! I have a MacBook Pro, and for a week now I have a problem with the desktop app....

mariomrt
Casual Listener
2019-04-20 2:00:15 PM
2 weeks ago
bfteach
Regular
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Error
music stops

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[Mac] Troubleshooting Spotify

Having trouble with Spotify on your Desktop app? Here’s what to try first. Search the Community Someone might have asked your question on the Community before. So type your issue into the search box and have a look. Tip: Don't forget to check our Spo...

Goodman
Spotify Legend
2012-07-19 10:29:25 AM
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Superuser Contribution Today's Spotify update (1.2.10.751) crashes on macOS

This version was working fine:Spotify for macOS (Apple Silicon)1.2.9.743.g85d9593d But this one crashes/closes Spotify when using the player (eg. play/next/previous actions) Spotify for macOS (Apple Silicon)1.2.10.751.g9ce1ecb2 Re-installing/downgrad...

_stephane
Music Fan
This version was working fine: Spotify for macOS (Apple Silicon) 1.2.9.743.g85d9593d But this one crashes/closes Spotify when using the player (eg. play/next/previous actions) S...
2023-04-21 10:04:47 PM
2023-04-25 12:21:52 PM
Kronossan
Music Fan
400 Views
10 replies
3 likes
bug
Crash
Desktop
macOS

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Spotify intermittently causes wifi to slowdown on my Mac and causes kernel panic

Plan: PremiumCountry: United States Device: MacBook Pro 15 inch Early 2019 Operating System: macOS Big Sur 11.6.4 My Question or IssueWhen I use the Spotify Desktop app on Mac, it plays fine for maybe like 30 min and then all of a sudden, my internet...

amitkulk123
Newbie
...how the cause of the slowdown and crashes. I have also tried to uninstall and reinstall spotify completely from scratch by removing all of the spotify associated files from /Library. I...
2022-04-11 7:57:16 PM
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Big Sur
Crash
Desktop
kernel panic
Mac
macOS
wifi

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Superuser Contribution Search Results Take Forever to Load and Crashes After 60+ Searches

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceMacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Late 2013)Operating SystemmacOS Mojave Version 10.14.6 My Question or IssueSince last evening, search results have been appearing at inconsistent speeds yet not nearly as fast as they...

Benjamin795
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country United States Device MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Late 2013) Operating System macOS Mojave Version 10.14.6 My Question or Issue Since last evening, search ...
2020-07-30 10:44:48 PM
2020-09-23 4:30:41 AM
Benjamin795
Casual Listener
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4 replies
0 likes
Crash
length
loading
search bar
time

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Superuser Contribution Spotify crashes on startup, despite reinstall

Hi,since today (suddenly), I experience massive problems with the Spotify app on my Mac. When I clicked the icon inside the Dock, it jumps once, the black spotify window appears for 0,5s and then Spotify crashes. I tried rebooting the Macbook: still ...

lhennen
Casual Listener
...potify crashes. I tried rebooting the Macbook: still the same problem. I tried reinstalling Spotify: The installer downloads the app, starts installing it, but Spotify crashes, when the installer t...
2020-07-16 7:21:26 PM
2020-08-04 7:38:20 AM
StevenLavaPH
Visitor
2154 Views
5 replies
2 likes
Crash
Mac Book
reinstalling problem
Startup Bug

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Solved!! [macos] spotify crashes on launch. macOs catalina

PlanPremiumCountryItalyDevicemacbook pro 13" 2017Operating SystemmacOs 10.15.5 My Question or IssueSince today app crashes on start.So far I tried: - reboot: no effect- uninstall and reinstall: no effect- clean cache: no effect- clean cache and reins...

matteolspace-3
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Italy Device macbook pro 13" 2017 Operating System macOs 10.15.5 My Question or Issue Since today app crashes on start. So far I tried: - reboot: no e...
2020-07-29 9:38:02 AM
2020-07-30 9:53:30 AM
matteolspace-3
Casual Listener
4348 Views
1 replies
1 likes
Crash
macOS
start up
Startup Bug

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Solved!! MacBook Air Spotify crashing

PlanStudent PaidCountryUSADeviceMacBook AirOperating SystemMojave 10.14 My Question or IssueI recently downloaded a few albums and use them on Spotify through local files. The day after I did that, I tried opening Spotify on my laptop and whenever I ...

rackson
Casual Listener
...iles. The day after I did that, I tried opening Spotify on my laptop and whenever I try to play a song it plays the first 10 or so seconds and then crashes. I have tried giving Spotify permission to c...
2020-07-21 5:10:55 AM
2020-07-23 2:59:16 AM
MattSuda
Spotify Star
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2 replies
0 likes
Crash
Mac

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Superuser Contribution com.spotify.client Service exited due to SIGABRT

PlanPremiumCountryUAEDeviceMacbook Pro 2019Operating SystemMac OS Catalina 10.15.3 My Question or IssueSince I updated to Mac OS Catalina I have been experiencing unexpected crashes periodically (around 2 per hour). I have tried all sorts of solution...

marcmanzano
Regular
...xperiencing unexpected crashes periodically (around 2 per hour). I have tried all sorts of solutions in the forum (restarting macbook, uninstalling + cleaning caches and other files + installing again, etc.) a...
2020-03-28 7:58:12 AM
2020-03-29 11:05:44 AM
marcmanzano
Regular
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4 replies
0 likes
Crash
Quitting
SIGABRT

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OSX - Spotify App Must be Force Quit after logging in: Spotify Crashes on Exit.

Premium PlanUSADeviceMacbook Pro late 2018Operating SystemHigh Sierra Version 10.13.6 My Question or IssueAs the title indicates, once I have logged into the Spotify app on OSX, it works fine, but must be Force Quit in order to close. If I delete ~Li...

rexfordadam
Casual Listener
...ssues. Once I login again, the app crashes on exit. What makes this issue even more odd is that I have 2 accounts on my computer: my personal account and a Guest account. The OS remains the same f...
2020-03-02 2:20:58 AM
2020-03-02 2:35:16 AM
rexfordadam
Casual Listener
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2 replies
0 likes
Crash

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Superuser Contribution Immediate Crash when updating to version 1.1.6.112 on Mojave

PlanPremiumCountryUsa DeviceiMac Late 2015Operating SystemOSX 10.14.4 Mojave My Question or IssueThe last stable release for me seems to be 1.1.5.153.gf614956d When Updating to 1.1.6.112 I get an immediate crash upon opening the app without any warni...

rynodigital
Casual Listener
... When Updating to 1.1.6.112 I get an immediate crash upon opening the app without any warning
2019-05-02 9:53:03 PM
2019-05-04 9:02:45 AM
Guido
Spotify Legend
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2 replies
0 likes
Crash
Desktop
Mac
mojave

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Solved!! [Mac] Spotify crashes on launch - macOS 10.14 Mojave Beta 1

Spotify Mac app is crashing on launch. I tried reinstalling it which allowed it to open, but as soon as I tried to play anything it crashed then continued to crash any subsequent launch. I hope this is a quick fix as I can't listen to music at work n...

xKINGYx
Regular
Spotify Mac app is crashing on launch. I tried reinstalling it which allowed it to open, but as soon as I tried to play anything it crashed then continued to crash any subsequent launch. I hope t...
2018-06-05 3:05:24 PM
2018-06-29 4:06:52 PM
mchandler
Regular
27099 Views
31 replies
12 likes
10.14
Beta
Crash
Launch
macOS
mojave

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