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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
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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
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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...

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Superuser Contribution Buttons in top right corner of windows desktop app have top margin

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDevicedifferent PCsOperating SystemWindows 10, Windows 11 My Question or IssueThe buttons in the top right corner are no longer at the top of the app. This is very annoying for me, as it makes it significantly more difficult ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany Device different PCs Operating System Windows 10, Windows 11   My Question or Issue The buttons in the top right corner are no longer at the top of the app...
  • Tazhel
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    "Windows"
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    UX
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Superuser Contribution Some ads are not displayed but Access Denied instead

PlanFreeCountryFinlandDeviceAn old HP laptop computerOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueSome of the advertisement banners in the app are not displayed at all, but an "Access Denied" text and a long random string of characters instead. The...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Free Country Finland Device An old HP laptop computer Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue Some of the advertisement banners in the app are not displayed at al...
  • MihailY
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Superuser Contribution [Win10] Desktop App crashing when uploading image to playlist

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueAs of 10/03/22 I'm completely up to date on updates for Windows 10 and Spotify desktop app. Every time I try to upload an image to my playlist cover image, the whole app cras...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country USA Device PC Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue As of 10/03/22 I'm completely up to date on updates for Windows 10 and Spotify desktop app. Every ...
  • derpfam
  • Casual Listener
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    Desktop (Windows)
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    Playlist Photo
    Win10
    Windows 10
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No sound on Desktop app (just re-downloaded, and NOT a general sound problem)

PlanPremium DeviceLenovo Yoga 2018Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueSince last week when Spotify updated, I can't use my desktop app. It looks like it's playing the music, but there's no sound. It is NOT a computer sound issue, and I jus...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium   Device Lenovo Yoga 2018 Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue Since last week when Spotify updated, I can't use my desktop app. It looks like it's pla...
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  • Roadie
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  • Desktop Windows 10
    Sound issue
    update bug
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