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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
Monday
pastasås
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...

MattSuda
Spotify Star
2023-06-26 8:42:18 AM
12 hours ago
tunaman_jim
Gig Goer
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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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Strange problem. Will not play a full album

PlanPremiumCountryDK DevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueBefore in time, I could click an album and it would play the hole album. Now after lisning to one song from an album, it jumps to another album (allways the same).Strange, it...

tjntjn
Regular
Plan Premium Country DK Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Before in time, I could click an album and it would play the hole album. Now after lisning to...
2018-10-04 1:15:58 PM
2018-10-04 3:16:25 PM
Sebasty
Spotify Star
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O Spotfy não consegue tocar isso no momento

PlanPremiumCountryBrasilDeviceazus zenphone 5 / windows 10 My Question or Issue Certas Musicas após eu ter comprado o plano premium simplesmente não tocam, nem no celular nem no desktop, isso está se tornando muito chato, pois boa parte do meu acervo...

Gustavo_Rossi_A
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Brasil Device azus zenphone 5 / windows 10 My Question or Issue Certas Musicas após eu ter comprado o plano premium simplesmente não tocam, nem no ce...
2018-10-04 6:35:48 AM
2018-10-04 2:21:41 PM
Bittencourt
Spotify Star
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Spotify connectivity doesn't survive non-proxy/http-proxy transitions

When moving my computer from the office back home, or vice versa, the connectivity is dropped and I need to restart spotify to re-connect to the services. Restarting spotify is not a satisfactory solution, spotify needs to be able to handle the trans...

piratk
Regular
When moving my computer from the office back home, or vice versa, the connectivity is dropped and I need to restart spotify to re-connect to the services. Restarting spotify is not a satisfa...
2018-10-04 8:08:15 AM
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Solved!! Offline Songs Storage

i changed the path of the Offline Songs Storage but i want it changed back to the default path.what is the default path of Offline Songs Storage?thanks in advance!

shminkie
Casual Listener
i changed the path of the Offline Songs Storage but i want it changed back to the default path. what is the default path of Offline Songs Storage? thanks in advance!
2018-10-03 10:44:38 PM
2018-10-04 6:49:58 AM
DennyEMufc
Roadie
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1 replies
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Solved!! Spotify Freezes my Whole Computer After 5-10 minutes of play when using S/PDIF Optical Out.

PlanPremiumCountry USAOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue I just got some new speakers that use optical out. They work just fine with the Spotify web player and every other program. However, when I use the spotify desktop app, my whole co...

rlynch1996
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country USA Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I just got some new speakers that use optical out. They work just fine with the Spotify we...
2018-09-28 10:16:45 PM
2018-10-04 2:42:26 AM
rlynch1996
Casual Listener
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Song searched listing cannot be played properly

PlanFreeCountryHong Kong DeviceLaptopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue Just happened since yesterday. After searching a song, a list come out, then I can sort the list by artist, length etc. Now, when I click a song, that song doesn't p...

Pujun
Casual Listener
Plan Free Country Hong Kong Device Laptop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Just happened since yesterday. After searching a song, a list come out, then ...
2018-09-21 11:41:58 AM
2018-10-03 10:44:21 PM
dimazavr
Casual Listener
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4 replies
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Searching for new songs: Can't pick song after sorting columns

PlanPremium DeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI've noticed a pretty messed up thing today.I'm on desktop currently, and I'm looking up new songs now in any playlists I have, so I search and find results, just like usual.I ge...

s0lstickan
Regular
Plan Premium Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I've noticed a pretty messed up thing today. I'm on desktop currently, and I'm looking up new song...
2018-10-03 7:17:30 PM
2018-10-03 8:37:11 PM
s0lstickan
Regular
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2 replies
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Cannot listen to BBC podcasts

PlanFreeCountry UKDeviceDesktopOperating SystemOnline account My Question or Issue I cannot play any podcasts from the BBC yet in the past I could. In the last week I can see new podcasts being added, but I cannot listen to them or older ones. When I...

hellocheese
Casual Listener
Plan Free Country UK Device Desktop Operating System Online account My Question or Issue I cannot play any podcasts from the BBC yet in the past I could. In the last week...
2018-10-02 3:55:15 PM
2018-10-03 7:43:50 PM
davidcola
Gig Goer
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3 replies
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Fix Bug: Adding Songs after Ordering by Artist

If one searches for certain Songs and then orders the result by the Artist [or other criteria maybe?], it just gets visually updated. When one tries to drag selected songs it into a playlist or just plays them, Spotify picks the wrong songs. I think ...

ShuraLW
Newbie
If one searches for certain Songs and then orders the result by the Artist [or other criteria maybe?], it just gets visually updated. When one tries to drag selected songs it into a playlist or just ...
2018-10-03 6:47:00 PM
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using phone as remote for windows 10 desktop that's always on.

PlanFree/PremiumCountryuk Deviceoneplus 3 T and HP microserverOperating System Android and Windows 10 My Question or Issue:I have a little server at home which runs as a plex server and a couple of other bits of software including spotfiy connect and...

andyrobertking
Casual Listener
Plan Free/Premium Country uk Device oneplus 3 T and HP microserver Operating System Android and Windows 10 My Question or Issue: I have a little server at home which ru...
2018-10-03 6:22:30 PM
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MP4 files not showing in Spotify

PlanPremiumCountry PolandDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue I can not add mp4 files to my Spotify playlists (they do not appear in local files).I have installed QuickTime already and it does not help.Hope you can help me, also I'...

Ksorek
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country Poland Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I can not add mp4 files to my Spotify playlists (they do not appear in local files)...
2018-10-03 5:09:48 PM
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Solved!! Custom Playlist User Image?

PlanPremium Operating System(Windows) My Question or Issue I believe we can change a playlist image to one of our choosing? If so what is the best size to use? Jpeg I presume?

DennyEMufc
Roadie
Plan Premium Operating System (Windows) My Question or Issue I believe we can change a playlist image to one of our choosing? If so what is the best size to use? Jp...
2018-10-02 1:33:14 PM
2018-10-03 3:27:28 PM
DennyEMufc
Roadie
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Superuser Contribution Connecting to chromecast only on phone

USAPremiumSamsung Galaxy 8 and Windows 10 x64 Ok this is not big issue, but can only connect and adjust volume from phone appOnce that is done can see computer (even if I am sitting at computer connecting by phone)Computer App can skip songs, pause, ...

merlinherk
Casual Listener
USA Premium Samsung Galaxy 8 and Windows 10 x64 Ok this is not big issue, but can only connect and adjust volume from phone app Once that is done can see computer (even if I am sitting at...
2018-09-25 12:15:09 AM
2018-10-03 2:21:54 PM
Peter
Spotify Legend
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution AUTOPLAY Please

Plan PremiumCountry Czech Republic Operating System Win10 My Question or IssueWhy would you remove such a nice feature out of the blue? Me and many other users really appreciated how it offered new music of the similar particular taste seamlessly jus...

axy_rww28-lqu
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Czech Republic Operating System Win10 My Question or Issue Why would you remove such a nice feature out of the...
2018-09-25 11:13:55 PM
2018-10-03 2:16:42 PM
Peter
Spotify Legend
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution [Desktop] Autoplay setting is gone

I want to disable autoplay, but when I scroll down in settings, the option isn't there.I re-installed it, twice, and it's still gone. Help?

Dounut
Newbie
I want to disable autoplay, but when I scroll down in settings, the option isn't there. I re-installed it, twice, and it's still gone. Help?
2018-09-24 9:33:40 PM
2018-10-03 2:16:16 PM
Peter
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution What happened to Autoplay

BRING BACK AUTOPLAY..or you will be losing me as a customer

_v0r4hv-eyrls
Newbie
BRING BACK AUTOPLAY..or you will be losing me as a customer
2018-09-25 11:59:07 AM
2018-10-03 2:15:33 PM
Peter
Spotify Legend
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2 replies
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271 Views
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[Desktop] Spotify is becoming worse and worse every update.

PlanFreeCountry EgyptDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue Spotify, a company that's designed for music, has become worse and worse every **bleep** year. first off starting with the error code 17 where it can't be fixed, uninstalled...

Naxeo
Regular
Plan Free Country Egypt Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Spotify, a company that's designed for music, has become worse and worse every ...
2018-09-09 9:16:33 PM
2018-10-03 2:09:39 PM
Sebasty
Spotify Star
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3 replies
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Solved!! Windows 10 October 2018 Update - neither spotify desktop or windows app displays.

PlanPremiumDevicehttp://nimb.ws/ETjmQw Operating Systemhttp://nimb.ws/ApDqZ8 My Question or IssueHi, spotify just shows an empty window after the update. see http://nimb.ws/gCBwPh have uninstalled and installed and no luck.

DNOPARAVANDIS
Regular
Plan Premium Device http://nimb.ws/ETjmQw Operating System http://nimb.ws/ApDqZ8 My Question or Issue Hi, spotify just shows an empty window after the update. see ht...
2018-10-03 12:47:23 PM
2018-10-03 1:59:28 PM
Loxer
Community Legend
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Superuser Contribution Autoplay doesn't show up on desktop version

For some reason autoplay has simply disappeared from my desktop version of Spotify (I'm running Windows 7). It's still there on my iphone App, but it simply isn't listed under playback in the settings. And given that there is way to get support from ...

KramRlchs
Newbie
For some reason autoplay has simply disappeared from my desktop version of Spotify (I'm running Windows 7). It's still there on my iphone App, but it simply isn't listed under playback in the...
2018-09-27 3:48:43 AM
2018-10-03 1:06:51 PM
Peter
Spotify Legend
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Did autoplay got removed ?

Hi all,so the past few days I noticed that autoplay wasnt working since one of the reasons I got my spotify is to discover new music so does anybody know if this is a problem or just an updated that killed this feature thanks,Thanos

thanostm
Casual Listener
Hi all, so the past few days I noticed that autoplay wasnt working since one of the reasons I got my spotify is to discover new music so does anybody know if this is a problem or just an updated tha...
2018-09-21 10:04:06 PM
2018-10-03 1:06:15 PM
Peter
Spotify Legend
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6 replies
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