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Desktop: Jam now available

Spotify is bringing Jam to the desktop app! 拾 ️ Now you can start or join a listening party with your friends, family, colleagues, and classmates, with the Spotify desktop app in addition to the mobile app. Although you can listen on your own, Jam in...

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  • James335
  • Casual Listener
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Desktop: New "Now Playing View" sidebar

Spotify is introducing a new "Now Playing View" sidebar in the desktop app and Web Player to go along with the recently released "Your Library" sidebar. Together, the individually customizable design of these new views provides a richer experience, m...

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  • rednblu
  • Roadie
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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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  • MattSuda
  • Spotify Star
  • 6003 Views
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[Troubleshooting] Windows

Having trouble with the Spotify desktop app? Here’s a step-by-step guide to help get things working again. What to try first Perform a soft reset (generally rebooting the device will suffice). If that doesn’t help, try a clean reinstall. Be sure to l...

  • Spotify Legend
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  • Mac
    Windows
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Windows App EXE Location

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 Pro: Version 20H2 (latest version) My Question or IssueWhere is the Spotify EXE file location? A simple question but nobody knows... Someone else posted a month ago the same exact question and n...

  • Regular
  • Plan Premium Country USA Device PC Operating System Windows 10 Pro: Version 20H2 (latest version)   My Question or Issue Where is the Spotify EXE file location? A simple question but n...
  • JohnFivePeriods
  • Casual Listener
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Can't login using email and password on Windows

I have tried to login to my Spotify account on Windows for the past few days using the email and password that always usually works however this time I get an error message saying:"Oops! Something went wrong, please try again or take a look at our he...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have tried to login to my Spotify account on Windows for the past few days using the email and password that always usually works however this time I get an error message saying: "Oops! S...
  • dhruve1
  • Casual Listener
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    Login
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Superuser Contribution my friend activity list doesn't appear

i use spotify free at my pc and there seems to be a problem with my friend activity list since there's nothing there, it's just black. i've tried everything, but nothing is working. any help?

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  • Regular
  •   i use spotify free at my pc and there seems to be a problem with my friend activity list since there's nothing there, it's just black. i've tried everything, but nothing is working. any help?
  • Susan_GP
  • Moderator
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    Free
    Other
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Superuser Contribution My spotify keeps on stopping randomly

PlanFree/PremiumCountryIndonesiaDevice(Personal computer and hp laptop)Operating System(Windows 10) My Question or IssueIt's seems like I'm the only one that have this problem right now? but the thing is my spotify keeps on stopping randomly, pausing...

  • Newbie
  • ...roblem right now? but the thing is my spotify keeps on stopping randomly, pausing randomly. I have changed my password and re-enter it, no one seems to be getting into my account. I have cleared my c...
  • Ivelina
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Superuser Contribution Can't log into the app

I logged out from the app a few days ago and I cannot get back in. Upon opening the Spotify app I have the option to "Login" but upon clicking on it it tells me to log in through the browser, so I did. I am signed in to my Spotify through the browser...

  • Casual Listener
  • ...oesn't work.   Please help     I have a Premium account I am from Czech republic   using windows 10      
  • Vasil
  • Moderator
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    Login
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Superuser Contribution Blurry Profile Picture (already tried older fixes)

PlanFreeOperating SystemWindows 11I am only experiencing this issue on the browser version of Spotify My Question or IssueEvery image I upload for my profile picture looks fine initially, but when I refresh the page it becomes blurry and low quality....

  • Visitor
  • Plan Free Operating System Windows 11 I am only experiencing this issue on the browser version of Spotify   My Question or Issue Every image I upload for my profile picture looks fine ini...
  • Elena
  • Moderator
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Superuser Contribution spotify accounts don't work on pc

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicePCOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueSpotify works fine on mobile. A couple weeks ago spotify just completely broke on my PC, the website works fine until I login to ANY account, at which point it pops up with t...

  • Regular
  • ...ebsite works fine until I login to ANY account, at which point it pops up with the message "something went wrong, try reloading the page." The app fails to load anything but the settings menu, and my u...
  • Alder64
  • Newbie
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Superuser Contribution Cannot use Web player and the app

PlanFreeCountryCambodiaDevicePCOperating SystemWindow 10 My Question or IssueMy Spotify on my PC does not work anymore and I don't know why. I can login but I can't load the web player or the app. But I can use it normally on my phone. I tried every ...

  • Newbie
  • ...oad the web player or the app. But I can use it normally on my phone. I tried every possible way such as reinstall the app, Flush DNS, using a different account, change internet connection. But when I t...
  • MihailY
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Superuser Contribution My Spotify got error i cant play any song and my username got change into bunch of number and letter

PlanFreeCountryVietnamDeviceHP Laptop 15s-du1xxxOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueMy spotify app got error i cant play any songs or do anything and my username got change into bunch of number and letter

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  •   Plan Free Country Vietnam Device HP Laptop 15s-du1xxx Operating System Windows 11   My Question or Issue My spotify app got error i cant play any songs or do anything and my us...
  • Yordan
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    Free
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Superuser Contribution error code 52 and 4 on PC

i try to download spotify after some stupid antivirus blocked and quarantined it randomly and it deleted spotify.exe permanently. i couldnt get spotify.exe back so i just deleted the antivirus and when i tried to install spotify again it gave me erro...

  • Visitor
  • i try to download spotify after some stupid antivirus blocked and quarantined it randomly and it deleted spotify.exe permanently. i couldnt get spotify.exe back so i just deleted the antivirus and wh...
  • Kiril
  • Moderator
  • 418 Views
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    Other
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Superuser Contribution Upon upgrading to premium I lost all of my playlists on Desktop, but not on other connected devices

PlanPremium My Question or IssueUpon upgrading to premium I lost all of my playlists on Desktop, but not on other connected devices, despite display name and account name matching (and it apparently being the same premium account)

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  • Plan Premium   My Question or Issue Upon upgrading to premium I lost all of my playlists on Desktop, but not on other connected devices, despite display name and account name matching (and i...
  • Alex
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    Premium
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Superuser Contribution Windows 10 Desktop app crashing

FamilyCountry DeviceWindows 10 ProOperating SystemEdition Windows 10 ProVersion 22H2Installed on ‎6/‎12/‎2020OS build 19045.2788Experience Windows Feature Experience Pack 120.2212.4190.0 My Question or IssueSpotify Version Spotify for Windows1.2.8.92...

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  • Family Country   Device Windows 10 Pro Operating System Edition Windows 10 Pro Version 22H2 Installed on ‎6/‎12/‎2020 OS build 19045.2788 Experience Windows Feature Experience Pack 120...
  • Eni
  • Moderator
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    Subscription
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Superuser Contribution Can't login on windows app : auth2 error

PlanPremium DuoCountryFrance DevicePCOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueUnable to login in windows app even after resetting password I'm able to login on web and ios appI've tried to change the proxy setting but no change, the firewall is...

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  • Plan Premium Duo Country France  Device PC Operating System Windows 11    My Question or Issue Unable to login in windows app even after resetting password    I'm...
  • Yordan
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    Login
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Webplayer: cannot switch from English to Dutch

For some time now, the Spotify web player has been presenting itself in English only. (Firefox). When I open the web player in SRWare Iron it is in Dutch, but it does not work in SRWare Iron. (Every song stops after 3 seconds). In Firefox I can open ...

  • Visitor
  • For some time now, the Spotify web player has been presenting itself in English only. (Firefox).   When I open the web player in SRWare Iron it is in Dutch, but it does not work in SRWare Iron...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Can't Access My Settings

PlanFreeCountryUSOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI can't access Settings (not Account). I tried Edit -> Preferences and looking for it on the drop-down menu on my icon and username, but I can't find it. Ctrl + P only directs me to prin...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Free Country US Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue I can't access Settings (not Account). I tried Edit -> Preferences and looking for it on the drop-down menu o...
  • OscarDC
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Superuser Contribution Nothing is being displayed

PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceWindowsOperating SystemWindows 10My Question or IssueHello People of the Spotify Community,I cant see anything when I log into my account. I have a blank screen. I dont see any songs or playlists. I don't know how long this ha...

  • Regular
  • Plan Free Country USA Device Windows Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Hello People of the Spotify Community, I cant see anything when I log into my account. I have a blank s...
  • MisterGeneric
  • Regular
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    Login
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution "Something went wrong try reloading page"

PlanFree/PremiumCountryUSADevice(Samsung Galaxy 9, Windows 10 PC)Operating System(Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueHaving trouble logging into spotify PC app and webplayer.When I log in on PC app it says something about it being blo...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Free/Premium Country USA Device (Samsung Galaxy 9, Windows 10 PC) Operating System (Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue Having trouble logging into spotify ...
  • Elena
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    Login
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Superuser Contribution Spotify profile won't load properly

PlanPremiumCanada DeviceAsus ZenbookOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueHello, I am also experiencing a problem: whenever myself or others try to click on the "see all" button on my Spotify profile, it wouldn't load and just show a blank p...

  • Casual Listener
  • ...n and out multiple times and disconnected and reconnected my Facebook account as well.   Long story short: whenever myself or others on their account try to click the "see all" button on my p...
  • Mihail
  • Spotify Legend
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    Account
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Superuser Contribution I can't solve "Error code: accesspoint:19"

PlanFreeCountrySouth KoreaDeviceLaptopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI think my recent change in country settings caused this error. I can't log into my desktop app while I can in my browser and my phone. I have tried reinstalling spo...

  • Visitor
  • Plan Free Country South Korea Device Laptop Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue I think my recent change in country settings caused this error. I can't log into my deskt...
  • Alex
  • Spotify Legend
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    Login
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Superuser Contribution Songs don't play on one account but they play on another account [DESKTOP]

PlanFreeCountryUnited Arab EmiratesDeviceLenovo LaptopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueHello! I've had this spotify account for nearly 3 years and have been using the desktop app for 2 out of those 3 years. Until 3 months back, I could ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Free Country United Arab Emirates Device Lenovo Laptop Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue Hello! I've had this spotify account for nearly 3 years and have been u...
  • Alex
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    Desktop
    quick reply
    songs won't play
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