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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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  • gazmx
  • Casual Listener
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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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  • justinjtau
  • Visitor
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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!! Playlist tree view is gone

PlanPremiumCountry DevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueOn Spotify Desktop I had a neat folder/tree view of all my playlists in the sidebar. I could collapse and uncollapse everything at once, but the new UI now is some sort of hier...

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  • Plan Premium Country   Device PC Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue On Spotify Desktop I had a neat folder/tree view of all my playlists in the sidebar. I could co...
  • seiffs
  • Casual Listener
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  • Desktop
    library
    Playlists
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Superuser Contribution “Device limit reached". Yes... and... so what, now what?

Plan: PremiumDevices: n+1 (see below)Operating System: Android, Windows, etc. (see below) My Question or Issue I got his up with this issue: "Device limit reached. Remove all downloads from another device to listen offline with this one."I can only h...

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  • Plan: Premium Devices:  n+1 (see below) Operating System: Android, Windows, etc. (see below)   My Question or Issue   I got his up with this issue: "Device limit ...
  • Vasil
  • Moderator
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  • bug
    device limit
    library
    offline
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution [playlists][All platforms] Playlists keeps randomly moving out of folders and into other folders

Plan - PremiumCountry - USA Device - MacBook Pro M1X, Pixel 6 ProOperating System - Mac OS 13 and Android 13 My Question or Issue:The playlists I oraganized keeps moving out of the folders they are in, into a higher level, or to completely random fol...

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  • Plan - Premium Country - USA   Device - MacBook Pro M1X, Pixel 6 Pro Operating System - Mac OS 13 and Android 13   My Question or Issue: The playlists I oraganized keeps moving ...
  • murnua
  • Regular
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    library
    Playlists
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Superuser Contribution Show Local Files keeps toggling OFF by itself

PlanPremium Device/Operating SystemMacOS 12.2.1 My Question or IssueFor some inexplicable reason, the "Show Local Files" option will continue turning itself off after a few days. I haven't moved any of the associated folders or any other setting that...

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  • Plan Premium   Device/Operating System MacOS 12.2.1   My Question or Issue For some inexplicable reason, the "Show Local Files" option will continue turning itself off after a few da...
  • Dian
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    bugs
    library
    local files
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Library Search

Hi, I Would love if Spotify could add a search bar in the library on Window 10. I dont want to search through all Albums, Songs or playlist´s on Spotify, I only want to search through my own playlist´s. Therefore I want Spotify to add the search bar ...

  • Newbie
  • Hi, I Would love if Spotify could add a search bar in the library on Window 10. I dont want to search through all Albums, Songs or playlist´s on Spotify, I only want to search through my o...
  • Edzxfr
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    library
    Search
    suggestion
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Superuser Contribution Invalid album still appears in library

Plan premium Country Device(Asus, Samsung, realme)Operating SystemAndroid 12, Windows 10 My Question or IssueHi guys, So, i liked a song just so i can listen to it later, whatever, anyways as you can see it on the shots, it won't leave my library and...

  • Regular
  • ...ust so i can listen to it later, whatever, anyways as you can see it on the shots, it won't leave my library and cant unlike it, once it disappeared off your base. So is there a way, to get rid of i...
  • euŁ
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  • album no longer valid
    library
    missing album
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Previously saved content appears duplicated on the Artist's page... also you ruined Liked Songs???

PlanPremiumCountryUSA My Question or IssueI save lots of albums to my Library and Like lots of songs. For more than a year now, albums that I've had saved and the songs I've liked from them appear un-saved and un-liked on the Artist's page, as if I'v...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA   My Question or Issue I save lots of albums to my Library and Like lots of songs. For more than a year now, albums that I've had saved and the songs I've liked f...
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    liked songs
    saved albums
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Superuser Contribution Unnamed (No Title) Playlists not showing up in Library

For months now:UNNAMED (NO TITLE) playlists that I like (follow) do not show up in Library. They only show up on my Profile, stuck in the first position (until I like (follow) another playlist, OR I right-click "Remove from profile").Please notice th...

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  • For months now: UNNAMED (NO TITLE) playlists that I like (follow) do not show up in Library. They only show up on my Profile, stuck in the first position (until I like (follow) another p...
  • huntc99
  • Roadie
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  • Desktop
    iOS
    library
    liked playlist
    Mac
    Playlist
    Unnamed Playlist
    web
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Superuser Contribution Liked songs playlist continues to play songs I've "u liked"

I have removed the "liked" status of many longs that are in my liked songs playlist. I do this by unchecking the heart status that is highlighted as "liked". I've been removing many for awhile while listening to my "Liked songs" playlist from my libr...

  • Music Fan
  • ...hile listening to my "Liked songs" playlist from my library. On the screen it will pop up and say "Removed from Liked Songs but I still get a lot of previous songs that were "unhearted" still playing in t...
  • AlejaR
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  • library
    LIbrary deleting
    liked
    Playlist
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Superuser Contribution Why does Spotify randomly remove songs from Liked songs?

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceMultiple Operating SystemMultiple My Question or IssueHas been happening for years - I keep finding that songs that I know with certainty I have added to my library (songs I have Liked) are getting un-liked/removed from my ...

  • Casual Listener
  • ...ertainty I have added to my library (songs I have Liked) are getting un-liked/removed from my library. This undermines my confidence that the library I've curated is complete. Is there a way to stop this f...
  • sebeem
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  • Deleted songs
    library
    liked songs
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Random songs recommended for my playlist??

PlanPremiumCountryUK DeviceAll DevicesOperating SystemAll OS My Question or Issue I recently noticed that I have had random indian/punjabi/hindi music recommended for my spotify playlist, however I do not listen to any of the songs nor do I have any ...

  • Casual Listener
  •   Plan Premium Country UK   Device All Devices Operating System All OS   My Question or Issue   I recently noticed that I have had random indian/punjabi/hindi music r...
  • monthesheep
  • Casual Listener
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  • library
    Playlist
    random
    random songs
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Song liked twice. Unlike one, both gone

PlanPremiumCountryDenmark DevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI have several occurences of the same song liked twice. When I unlike one, both are unliked and removed from my library.

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  • ...nliked and removed from my library.
  • whatyearisthis
  • Casual Listener
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Superuser Contribution All followed artists gone from library

PlanPremium CountryUK DeviceMacbook Pro M1, iPhone 12, iPad Pro, Apple Watch Operating SystemMacOS Monterey, iOS 15 My Question or IssueI used to have a library full of followed artists. At some point this week all the followed artists I had in my li...

  • Casual Listener
  • ...library full of followed artists. At some point this week all the followed artists I had in my library disappeared. Albums, songs and playlists don't seem to be affected but it's like my followed a...
  • richardpicot
  • Casual Listener
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    library
    missing artists
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Superuser Contribution Red 1 Notification on My Library

Plan PLANPremium PlanCountry USA Device(iPhone SOperating System(iOS 14 My Question or IssueI see a red number 1 next to My Library in the spotify app. Is this a notification? When I click, it takes me to my profile, but I can't manipulate any settin...

  • Casual Listener
  •   Plan PLAN Premium Plan Country USA   Device (iPhone S Operating System (iOS 14   My Question or Issue I see a red number 1 next to My Library in the spotify app. Is this a...
  • Ver
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    library
    Notifications
    Tags
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Superuser Contribution playlist "could not be played" then removed from library

PlanPremium CountryAustria Device(iPhone 8, Macbook Pro mid 2014) Hi all, I had a playlist that I was making that I started in another country, and I could not add any more songs after I returned to Austria. I suspected that this could be a region is...

  • Newbie
  • ...s not available (remove from library)" and so I clicked remove from library. Since then, I cannot find this playlist anywhere and it does not show up as a deleted playlist to recover either.   H...
  • Kiril
  • Moderator
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  • library
    Playlist
    Removed
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Superuser Contribution Recently Played Disappeared.

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceOneplus 7tOperating SystemAndroid Oreo My Question or IssueAbout a week ago my recently played on my home section disappeared. It seems to have been replaced by "new podcast episodes" which has actually infuriated me to no ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Oneplus 7t Operating System Android Oreo   My Question or Issue About a week ago my recently played on my home section disappeared. It seems to have bee...
  • Alex
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    Music
    Recently Played
    UI
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Superuser Contribution [Android] Choosing a song plays a random song from my library

PlanPremiumCountryArgentinaDevicemoto g(6)Operating SystemAndroid Pie My Question or IssueWhen clicking a song inside of my library, Spotify plays a completely different song (seemingly at random) from my library, except for the one I selected.Beta v...

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  • Plan Premium Country Argentina Device moto g(6) Operating System Android Pie   My Question or Issue When clicking a song inside of my library, Spotify plays a completely different s...
  • Jeremy
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution I can't find "Discover Weekly" on the "Made For You" page

PlanPremiumCountryPortugalDevice(iPhone 6, Laptop)Operating System(iOS 12, Windows 10) My Question or IssueWhen I go to the Made for You tab, I can't find the Discover Weekly playlist. There are daily mixes, artist mixes, genre mixes, decade mixes, u...

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  • Plan Premium Country Portugal Device (iPhone 6, Laptop) Operating System (iOS 12, Windows 10)   My Question or Issue When I go to the Made for You tab, I can't find the Discover Weekly...
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  • Discover Weekly
    library
    made for you
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Separate library management for albums and artists

I had to unfollow so many artists and albums because the primary library page is filled with playlists, artists, albums and podcasts. I have no need to view the artists and albums I follow on a daily basis. I prefer to sort my playlists after “recent...

  • Casual Listener
  • I had to unfollow so many artists and albums because the primary library page is filled with playlists, artists, albums and podcasts.   I have no need to view the artists and albums I f...
  • dinomight
  • Spotify Star
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Separate library management for podcasts

It is impossible to sort podcasts in any matter (e.g., alphabetically, recently updated) without affecting the rest of the library (i.e., playlists, artists and albums). I had to unsubscribe from 20 different podcasts in order to view the ones I foll...

  • Casual Listener
  • It is impossible to sort podcasts in any matter (e.g., alphabetically, recently updated) without affecting the rest of the library (i.e., playlists, artists and albums). I had to unsubscribe from 2...
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