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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...

MattSuda
Spotify Star
2024-03-14 3:38:28 PM
yesterday
RealNC
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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...

MattSuda
Spotify Star
2023-06-26 8:42:18 AM
Wednesday
Edwardont
Casual Listener
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251 replies
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58563 Views
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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...

MattSuda
Spotify Star
2023-04-28 8:08:45 PM
2023-04-29 10:41:16 PM
MattSuda
Spotify Star
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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...

Goodman
Spotify Legend
2013-09-17 11:47:47 AM
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Windows

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Restricted Windows App

PlanPremiumMy Question or IssueMy windows 10 desktop only has limited access to the current and nothing else. No playlists, etc

Fartleby
Newbie
Plan Premium My Question or Issue My windows 10 desktop only has limited access to the current and nothing else. No playlists, etc
2019-07-31 11:32:46 AM
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Autoscroll in podcast episode textbox

PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceLaptop HP ZBookOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueWhen scrolling in the textbox about podcast episode (see enclosed picture) the text automatically scroll up to the top every 3:rd second or so. Hence, you are...

Lammis
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Sweden Device Laptop HP ZBook Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue When scrolling in the textbox about podcast episode (see enclosed picture) the tex...
2019-07-31 9:17:44 AM
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Solved!! Is it possible to report wrong entries to Spotify?

Hello, on the spotify page of one of my favorite bands I noticed that there is an album listed, which is not from the band at all. It is said that a band existed many years ago with the same name. I talk about this one: https://open.spotify.com/artis...

Creatiive
Gig Goer
Hello, on the spotify page of one of my favorite bands I noticed that there is an album listed, which is not from the band at all. It is said that a band existed many years ago with the same...
2019-07-30 2:38:21 PM
2019-07-30 6:45:34 PM
dinomight
Spotify Star
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Spotify Autoplay + Crossfade: Any way to switch songs earlier?

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueHello Community,so I make a playlist for a wedding of a friend of mine and everything is goin...

VAVIBEATS
Visitor
Plan Free/Premium Country Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue Hello C...
2019-07-30 10:38:47 AM
2019-07-30 6:32:49 PM
dinomight
Spotify Star
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Deleted functions?

Some functions that I've been missing... please tell me if these functions still exist but I'm missing a choice among some settings, suffering from a bug or perhaps doing something wrong. 1) Where did the "album" column go? Why can I no longer view w...

rapunzelle
Casual Listener
Some functions that I've been missing... please tell me if these functions still exist but I'm missing a choice among some settings, suffering from a bug or perhaps doing something wrong. ...
2019-07-30 4:44:53 PM
2019-07-30 4:57:29 PM
rapunzelle
Casual Listener
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Desktop
Playlists

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Can't find supported files when using Local Files

CountryAmerica DeviceDesktop/PCOperating SystemWindows 10My Question or IssueI'm trying to add and find local files to a playlist of mine. I know how local files work, and I've gotten it to work before. But the thing is I had some files which I added...

SketchBook
Newbie
Country America Device Desktop/PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I'm trying to add and find local files to a playlist of mine. I know how local files work, and I've got...
2019-07-30 10:12:39 AM
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Help
local files

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Solved!! When a music ends, the next one starts at 30 seconds

PlanPremium CountryBrazilDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 7 My Question or IssueWhen I use spotify from windows app the musics have a lack of time (ends sooner than it is ment to end or starts later than it is meant to start). I've tried to relog, red...

Sespiny
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Brazil Device PC Operating System Windows 7 My Question or Issue When I use spotify from windows app the musics have a lack of time (ends sooner than it is...
2019-05-07 12:41:57 AM
2019-07-30 2:42:44 AM
Alynne_Ninny
Casual Listener
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution After sorting lists, I have to scroll through manually

Premium UserUKToshibaWindows My Question or IssueThis is the second thread I am starting about this issue as noone replied to the first one, but the issue is now becoming so irritating that I will probably just cancel my subscription. Essentially, wh...

loricatuslupus
Regular
Premium User UK Toshiba Windows My Question or Issue This is the second thread I am starting about this issue as noone replied to the first one, but the issue is now becoming so irritati...
2019-07-28 4:40:16 PM
2019-07-29 9:23:28 PM
loricatuslupus
Regular
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Solved!! Main- and sublist

FreeCountryNLDevice Samsung Galaxy 10Operating SystemWindows 7 My Question or IssueI have made a playlist which contains 11 sublists. I want to allow selected contacts to listen to the whole map by giving them a link. Up to now I can only share a sub...

tedhand-nl
Newbie
Free Country NL Device Samsung Galaxy 10 Operating System Windows 7 My Question or Issue I have made a playlist which contains 11 sublists. I want to allow selected con...
2019-07-29 5:51:12 PM
2019-07-29 8:11:00 PM
dinomight
Spotify Star
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Spotify no longer works & all playlists wiped.

Hi,About a month ago I noticed Spotify would not play random songs, usually ones not already added to my playlist. This made music discovery very difficult on a music discovery platform.Eventually songs on my playlists would also not be available. Th...

enemyduck
Visitor
Hi, About a month ago I noticed Spotify would not play random songs, usually ones not already added to my playlist. This made music discovery very difficult on a music discovery platform. Eventuall...
2019-07-28 9:26:39 PM
2019-07-29 6:32:44 PM
Chron0
Casual Listener
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2 replies
1 likes

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Trouble playing songs in windows 10

PlanPremiumCountryArgentinaDeviceComputer & Xiaomi Redmi Note 5Operating SystemWindows 10My Question or IssueMy problem is that i can listen any song in my cellphone but when i try to play a specified song in the computer (Windows 10), its like the s...

franciscotresca
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Argentina Device Computer & Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue My problem is that i can listen any song in my cellphone but when i ...
2019-07-28 11:37:44 PM
2019-07-29 5:26:12 PM
franciscotresca
Casual Listener
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Windows 10 screen goes black.

PlanPremiumCountryUnited States DevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueWithin the last few days upon opening Spoitfy my screen on my Windows 10 pro pc will go black and will not function. This ONLY occures with Spotify AND when the ap...

jack_creedmoor
Visitor
Plan Premium Country United States Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Within the last few days upon opening Spoitfy my screen on my Windows 10...
2019-07-28 11:09:03 PM
2019-07-29 5:16:11 PM
Rene01
Community Legend
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Superuser Contribution Spotify don't start with my PC (windows 7)

Spotify is installed but it don't start when i click on its icon.I've tried it to uninstalled several times, but nothing happen.When i clic to launch spotify, the circle icon turn but nothing happen.I try to restore my C: withe the windows tool, but ...

YOYOTURBO4X4
Visitor
Spotify is installed but it don't start when i click on its icon. I've tried it to uninstalled several times, but nothing happen. When i clic to launch spotify, the circle icon turn but nothing hap...
2019-07-27 2:47:09 PM
2019-07-29 3:30:18 PM
Jemi
Spotify Legend
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[Playlists] After one song, the playlist is exited

PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceDesktop computer, PhoneOperating SystemWin 10, android My Question or IssueSometimes on my phone, and every time on my computer, when I press play for a playlist (the green button in the playlist header, not a particular...

yompy
Newbie
Plan Premium Country France Device Desktop computer, Phone Operating System Win 10, android My Question or Issue Sometimes on my phone, and every time on my computer, when I press pl...
2019-07-29 11:43:38 AM
2019-07-29 12:29:10 PM
MartinStoichkov
Community Legend
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Unsolved Issue since 2017: Spotify Still Freeze My PC Completely

I'm a Spotify premium user since this streaming service first-day launch in Indonesia. Before I use Windows 10 as my PC's OS, Spotify works well in my Linux (Elementary OS) system. But, since I switched to Windows 10, whenever I launched this Windows...

johanfjr
Casual Listener
I'm a Spotify premium user since this streaming service first-day launch in Indonesia. Before I use Windows 10 as my PC's OS, Spotify works well in my Linux (Elementary OS) system. But, si...
2019-07-28 2:24:24 PM
2019-07-29 10:59:03 AM
johanfjr
Casual Listener
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Folder disappeared

PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDeviceHP PCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI have just noticed a Folder I called Discovered on Spotify 2018 has disappeared from My Playlists. It contained 6/7 separate folders of the new music I discove...

ofwolfandman
Music Fan
Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device HP PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I have just noticed a Folder I called Discovered on Spotify 2018 has disappeared fro...
2019-07-28 10:31:36 PM
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disappeared
folder

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Shuffle playing a couple songs (or more) from an artist too close together

Summary of the problem: shuffle tends to play two or more songs in a row by the same artist when it should be avoiding that. PlanPremiumCountryIcelandDevicePC & Samsung Galaxy S9+Operating SystemWindows 7 & Android Pie My Question or IssueI have post...

NoFunction
Regular
Summary of the problem: shuffle tends to play two or more songs in a row by the same artist when it should be avoiding that. Plan Premium Country Iceland Device PC & Samsung Galaxy ...
2019-07-28 1:28:12 AM
2019-07-28 6:02:51 PM
NoFunction
Regular
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Shuffle Algorithm
shuffle tracks issue algorhythm

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Superuser Contribution Windows App: Musik stoppt bei Werbung

Spoify free freezes instead of playing ad. Win 10

Schulbub
Visitor
Spoify free freezes instead of playing ad. Win 10
2019-07-25 3:07:32 PM
2019-07-28 4:20:55 PM
Jemi
Spotify Legend
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Edge Detector keeps showing up after deleting it

My Question or Issue The Edge Detector Spotify Playlist repeatedly shows up in my collection again after deleting it. I had saved the Playlist in order to listen to it, which I did, afterwards I deleted it from my collection. Every few weeks, it show...

maurice_ichi
Roadie
My Question or Issue The Edge Detector Spotify Playlist repeatedly shows up in my collection again after deleting it. I had saved the Playlist in order to listen to it, which I did,...
2019-07-28 4:12:00 PM
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Audiobooks are too splitted

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceSamsung S5 Neo / PCOperating SystemAndroid 6.0.1 / Windows 10 Prof.My Question or IssueI love Spotify and a premium member, but there's one thing that I really, really hate...Why on h... are audiobooks splitted up in hu...

Kardogan
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Germany Device Samsung S5 Neo / PC Operating System Android 6.0.1 / Windows 10 Prof. My Question or Issue I love Spotify and a premium member, but there's one thing that...
2019-07-28 1:23:09 PM
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Audiobooks
Other

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