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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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  • Chuck2389
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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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  • igowtf666
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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 [Desktop][Playlists] I want to be able to reset ALL Spotify playlists

I recently had a party for my Mexican friends. I spent many days listening to a lot of Mexican and other Latin music. I put together some excellent playlists that everybody loved. But now Discover Weekly and Release Radar have predominantly Mexican/L...

  • Music Fan
  • I recently had a party for my Mexican friends. I spent many days listening to a lot of Mexican and other Latin music. I put together some excellent playlists that everybody loved. But now Discover W...
  • maryse27
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Superuser Contribution Play songs from newest to oldest (not sort, play)

For as long as I can remember, Spotify cannot fix one thing that makes absolutely no sense. If I don’t select shuffled play, the playlist keeps playing from the oldest song on my playlist. I mean, how? What is the purpose of adding songs to a playlis...

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  • For as long as I can remember, Spotify cannot fix one thing that makes absolutely no sense. If I don’t select shuffled play, the playlist keeps playing from the oldest song on my playlist. I mean, ho...
  • DrDamage
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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 c...
  • seiffs
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Superuser Contribution [Playlists] Release Radar for Artists I Follow Only (no additional recommended music)

Please allow us a playlist feed for new releases from only the "Artists I follow." We already have a Weekly Discovery feed for recommended artists, which includes new releases. Can we please have one new release feed just for those Artists we follow?

  • Music Fan
  • Please allow us a playlist feed for new releases from only the "Artists I follow."   We already have a Weekly Discovery feed for recommended artists, which includes new releases.   Can ...
  • candywww
  • Casual Listener
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution [Android][Playlists] Sort playlists in custom order on Android app

EDIT: Idea has become deprecated, requested feature still exists. See comment for details.Since I do not know how to close an idea without deleting it (and thus making the solution inaccessible to others with the same problem) I will leave it open fo...

  • Music Fan
  • ...o others with the same problem) I will leave it open for the mods to decide what to do with it.   The issue: Since the last update, the perviously available option to sort playlists on the A...
  • Norqdo
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Superuser Contribution [Playlists] Block artist or song for premium subscribers

As a premium subscriber of Spotify, I am extremely frustrated that I do not have the option to block artists or specific songs from playing in my mix. It's understandable that the free version won't have this feature but premium subscribers should be...

  • Visitor
  • As a premium subscriber of Spotify, I am extremely frustrated that I do not have the option to block artists or specific songs from playing in my mix. It's understandable that the free version won't ...
  • LovePink
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Is there a limit to the amount of playlists someone can save?

I noticed that whenever I try to save a playlist to my library, I get an error message. I tried several methods to bypass this (using the browser and app, and the only one that worked was removing other playlists from my library. Saving songs and alb...

  • Newbie
  • ...emoving other playlists from my library. Saving songs and albums works perfectly, so I was wondering if there's some sort of limit to the amount of playlists someone can save. If there is, what's the l...
  • Prague
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Why does a 10000 songs in a playlist limit exist?

At first, sorry for bad grammar etc.Why do we have a 10000 song limit in playlists? Sometimes I want to play my enmtire library on shuffle, so I crated a private playlist with all the songs in my library (which is pretty big). Today I wanted to add s...

  • Visitor
  • At first, sorry for bad grammar etc. Why do we have a 10000 song limit in playlists? Sometimes I want to play my enmtire library on shuffle, so I crated a private playlist with all the songs in my l...
  • HoldSpotAccountable
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Superuser Contribution Deprecating Preview clips

Hi everyone, The Song Previews of playlists, albums, artist, track pages and Liked Songs were recently deprecated. Preview clips will still be available on any assisted curation and the Add songs feature under Liked Songs and playlists. Your construc...

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  • Hi everyone, The Song Previews of playlists, albums, artist, track pages and Liked Songs were recently deprecated. Preview clips will still be available on any assisted curation and the A...
  • worm1000
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Shuffle Multiple Playlists?

Would love to see a feature where multiple playlists could be shuffled together for a longer-play mix. Please?

  • Casual Listener
  • Would love to see a feature where multiple playlists could be shuffled together for a longer-play mix. Please?
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Superuser Contribution Can no longer remove or hide songs from Discover Weekly

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDevice Operating SystemAndroid, Web, Desktop My Question or IssueI can no longer remove or hide songs in my Discover Weekly. This is a pretty serious irritation, particularly since Spotify has decided that I like bad anime mus...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country Canada Device   Operating System Android, Web, Desktop   My Question or Issue I can no longer remove or hide songs in my Discover Weekly. This is a pretty ser...
  • amidatelion
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Superuser Contribution [Desktop][Playlists] Pinned Playlists

I would love if there was a way to pin playlists at the top of the playlists section so you don't have to go searching for ones you really like within all your playlists. I'm always having to scroll through a bunch of playlists to find the one I like...

  • Visitor
  • I would love if there was a way to pin playlists at the top of the playlists section so you don't have to go searching for ones you really like within all your playlists. I'm always having to s...
  • MihailY
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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 m...
  • murnua
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution On Repeat playlist not updating

PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDevice(Samsung Galaxy 9, Windows 10 PC, Macbook Pro 2017)Operating System( Android Pie, Windows 10, macOS Catalina) My Question or IssueThe songs on my on repeat playlist have not changed for several months, even thoug...

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  • Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device (Samsung Galaxy 9, Windows 10 PC, Macbook Pro 2017) Operating System ( Android Pie, Windows 10, macOS Catalina)   My Question or Issue The so...
  • dajaganz
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Solved!! Remove or separate playlist help please... has become unusable

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceAll devices Hello. I use spotify on a daily basis. It is excellent although I have a couple of related issues. I am indecisive when it comes to choosing new songs so really love the automatic playlists and use them al...

  • Casual Listener
  • ...omes to choosing new songs so really love the automatic playlists and use them all the time but they have progressively become unworkable. I have two young kids and am often putting on "kids music"... e...
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[Playlists] Make history of song names what was listened before

It would be cool to have a history of song names that was listened before, for example I am listening new songs in the party, or doing regular stuff at the home and I hear something very cool, but can not save that song at that moment. Other day it w...

  • Visitor
  • It would be cool to have a history of song names that was listened before, for example I am listening new songs in the party, or doing regular stuff at the home and I hear something very cool, but ca...
  • OscarDC
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Superuser Contribution [iOS][Playlists] Play songs in the order of a list

To return the possibility of playing songs in the order of a list once clicking on first music of playlist/album, as it was before, so it is easier to like/add musics. The random mode could work by clicking the Play button.

  • Casual Listener
  • To return the possibility of playing songs in the order of a list once clicking on first music of playlist/album, as it was before, so it is easier to like/add musics. The random mode could work by c...
  • Yordan
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Solved!! Public Playlists

I am a premium member in Canada and for years I have been having trouble making playlists show up publicly even after I make them 'public'. For some weird reason, only 2 of my playlists show up publicly. The other 5 won't! Please help!

  • Casual Listener
  • I am a premium member in Canada and for years I have been having trouble making playlists show up publicly even after I make them 'public'. For some weird reason, only 2 of my playlists show up public...
  • Treeplantr
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Superuser Contribution [Playlists] Select/pin desired genre/mood filters in liked songs

So you have done an amazing feature release which is to allow filtering your liked songs based on genre and mood. AMAZING! GREAT IDEA AND AWESOME IMPLEMENTATION. Loved it. Kudos to the team. With this feature I have found that I am a big fan of Deep ...

  • Casual Listener
  • So you have done an amazing feature release which is to allow filtering your liked songs based on genre and mood. AMAZING! GREAT IDEA AND AWESOME IMPLEMENTATION. Loved it. Kudos to the team.   ...
  • Lyubka
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Superuser Contribution [Desktop][Playlists] Inconsistency Between The Search Area and The Previous/Next Buttons

Hi, Here is the issue I mean to bring up regarding the bug I found: I wanted to listen to a song by Cem Adrian, a Turkish musician, and searched for his name on my Liked Songs list while I was listening to other songs on the list. To listen to other ...

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  • Hi,   Here is the issue I mean to bring up regarding the bug I found:   I wanted to listen to a song by Cem Adrian, a Turkish musician, and searched for his name on my Liked Songs list ...
  • AlejaR
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