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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
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Rim4
Gig Goer
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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
perpends
Casual Listener
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287 replies
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90908 Views
287 replies
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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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Impossible to sort list of ARTIST

What an unusefull type of ordering.I want to order my Artist list. I pay for your service (premium account) and I want to ordr my lists as I want.Correct immediatly this stupid order method

roby1121
Casual Listener
What an unusefull type of ordering. I want to order my Artist list. I pay for your service (premium account) and I want to ordr my lists as I want. Correct immediatly this stupid order m...
2019-07-18 3:24:40 PM
2019-07-18 12:38:56 AM
bhare
Regular
617 Views
1 replies
2 likes

617 Views
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Computador congelando

Olá, eu uso spotify free e quando aparece algum anuncio no computador (windows 7) ele trava totalmente (mais especificamente o HD), quais serão as possiveis causas disso?Obs: no celular funciona normalmente...

Swro
Visitor
Olá, eu uso spotify free e quando aparece algum anuncio no computador (windows 7) ele trava totalmente (mais especificamente o HD), quais serão as possiveis causas disso? Obs: no celular funcion...
2019-07-18 12:38:05 AM
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Não consigo ouvir nada pelo desktop

Não consigo ouvir nada pelo aplicativo de desktop, a não ser as musicas dos arquivos locais, ja tentei sair da conta, reinstalar mas nada resolve.

JessicaJung
Visitor
Não consigo ouvir nada pelo aplicativo de desktop, a não ser as musicas dos arquivos locais, ja tentei sair da conta, reinstalar mas nada resolve.
2019-07-17 7:03:16 PM
2019-07-18 11:51:14 PM
Bittencourt
Spotify Star
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Solved!! Summer 2019 Update Breaks Keyboard Play/Pause/Skip

I have a Microsoft 3050 Wireless Keyboard which has media hotkeys at the top. Without any configuration, the Skip Fwd, Skip Back, and Play/Pause keys always controlled whatever player was currently playing on my system. However, I noticed after this ...

sarahfelldown
Gig Goer
I have a Microsoft 3050 Wireless Keyboard which has media hotkeys at the top. Without any configuration, the Skip Fwd, Skip Back, and Play/Pause keys always controlled whatever player was currently p...
2019-07-16 10:33:14 PM
2019-07-18 11:44:51 PM
badumtss
Composer
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1 replies
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keyboard
Shortcut

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Removed all offline devices but still have access

I recently removed all my devices and changed my password on my spotify account, but I have still been able to access my account without logging again on both my desktop app and phone. I thought changing your password and removing all the approved de...

patb3
Visitor
I recently removed all my devices and changed my password on my spotify account, but I have still been able to access my account without logging again on both my desktop app and phone. ...
2019-07-18 9:40:58 AM
2019-07-18 11:23:55 PM
badumtss
Composer
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1 replies
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Is there a way to play the next playlist in a folder when the current playlist is finished?

I assumed the next playlist in a my playlist flder would start when the current playlist was finished. That is not the case. Is there a way to automatically play the next playlist when the current playlist is finihed?

Rom828
Visitor
I assumed the next playlist in a my playlist flder would start when the current playlist was finished. That is not the case. Is there a way to automatically play the next playlist when the curr...
2019-07-18 5:56:14 PM
2019-07-18 9:11:00 PM
Arikabeth
Roadie
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1 replies
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Desktop

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Playlist All EMPTY

All the playlists in the Spotify program are empty on my Desktop application. I've tried at least 10 different playlists and none of them will play because it says it is empty. Just started today was working fine yesterday. Tried uninstalling and re-...

chareet
Casual Listener
All the playlists in the Spotify program are empty on my Desktop application. I've tried at least 10 different playlists and none of them will play because it says it is empty. Just start...
2019-07-16 11:50:59 PM
2019-07-18 4:51:19 PM
Billy-J
Spotify Star
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4 replies
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Wrong Music File - "Because I Love" by Majority One

Hello. I am in Brazil and I run Spotify Free on Windows 10 and on Android 5.1.1 for Asus ZenFone.My issue is that I have discovered that the Song "Because I Love", by Majority One in the Album Rainbow Rockin' Chair actually plays a wrong audio file. ...

Jul35FM
Visitor
Hello. I am in Brazil and I run Spotify Free on Windows 10 and on Android 5.1.1 for Asus ZenFone. My issue is that I have discovered that the Song "Because I Love", by Majority One in the...
2019-07-18 1:18:46 AM
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0 replies
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Playlist sort filter in Windows app ... like Android app

Plan: FreeCountry: 'mericaDevice: LG V20Operating System: Android 8My Question or Issue Would like to see the Windows app have a filter, like in Android, to sort playlists by name, recently played, recently added, etc f1v3h0l3

f1v3h0l3
Newbie
Plan: Free Country: 'merica Device: LG V20 Operating System: Android 8 My Question or Issue Would like to see the Windows app have a filter, like in Android, to sort playlists by name, r...
2019-07-17 6:55:10 PM
2019-07-17 11:58:08 PM
Narpas
Regular
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1 replies
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Private Playlist Followers

Hello! I turned my playlist private, but there were people following it prior to me turning it. It still says there are some people following it even after I turned it into a private playlist. Can they still see it even though I turned it on private?

haidyn17
Newbie
Hello! I turned my playlist private, but there were people following it prior to me turning it. It still says there are some people following it even after I turned it into a priva...
2018-02-25 10:34:19 PM
2019-07-17 10:26:10 PM
user-removed
Not applicable
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(artist radio) hide a previously favorited song

PlanfreeCountryusaDevicehp notebookOperating Systemwindows 10 My Question or IssueHi! I was listening to an artist (Dodie) radio and accidently clicked the "like song" button rather than clicking the "hide song" button. I noticed this a few minutes l...

merin_n
Visitor
Plan free Country usa Device hp notebook Operating System windows 10 My Question or Issue Hi! I was listening to an artist (Dodie) radio and accidently clicked the "like song" button...
2019-07-17 9:24:00 PM
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Artist Radio
Favorite Songs
like dislike buttons

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Solved!! Win 10 - can't play my Playlist.

I press play and just keeps skipping all music's from all Playlists (mine or others)I reinstalled the app and tryed the "host" archive solution and nothing happens. On the phone works perfectly. The **bleep** is happening? PlanPremiumCountryPortugalD...

TheMightyBullet
Casual Listener
I press play and just keeps skipping all music's from all Playlists (mine or others) I reinstalled the app and tryed the "host" archive solution and nothing happens. On the phone works perfectly. Th...
2019-07-16 9:40:01 PM
2019-07-17 8:02:43 PM
TheMightyBullet
Casual Listener
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4 replies
1 likes

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4 replies
1 likes

After NVIDIA GPU Driver Update, Win7 Spotify App Crashes After Initial Login =

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceDell Precision M6800 w/NVIDIA Quadro K3100M Operating SystemWindows 7 Pro My Question or IssueAfter updating the display driver for my NVIDIA QUadro K3100M to version 389.08, the Spotify PC application crashes immediately u...

wmuncaster
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country USA Device Dell Precision M6800 w/NVIDIA Quadro K3100M Operating System Windows 7 Pro My Question or Issue After updating the display driver for my NVIDIA ...
2019-07-17 3:14:12 PM
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Controlling iPhone queue from PC application no longer works...

PlanPremiumCountry USADevicePC + iPhone 6Operating SystemWindows 10 + iOS My Question or Issue For years now I have used Spotify at work, placing my phone on a dock speaker, and controlling all of the queue from my desktop PC.Today, that seems to no ...

FrogLantern
Regular
Plan Premium Country USA Device PC + iPhone 6 Operating System Windows 10 + iOS My Question or Issue For years now I have used Spotify at work, placing my ...
2018-08-23 9:56:31 PM
2019-07-17 2:48:15 PM
Hexride
Regular
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3 replies
1 likes

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3 replies
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Superuser Contribution Search stops working

After several searches in a row, any subsequent search yields the last result that was displayed, already after the first symbol entered into the box. Only re-opening Spotify fixes the issue for a while.

vienas1
Casual Listener
After several searches in a row, any subsequent search yields the last result that was displayed, already after the first symbol entered into the box. Only re-opening Spotify fixes the issue for a wh...
2019-07-12 1:10:20 PM
2019-07-17 1:34:37 PM
vienas1
Casual Listener
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2 replies
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Solved!! A playlists are empty

PlanFreeCountryItalyDeviceAcer Aspire 3Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueGood morning. Since yesterday night i can't listen music in my app Spotify for desktop! I see all the playlist empty included top 50 Italy etc.. If I log from the b...

0l8haenz9g9ikyd
Casual Listener
Plan Free Country Italy Device Acer Aspire 3 Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Good morning. Since yesterday night i can't listen music in my app Spotify for desktop! ...
2019-07-13 4:23:43 AM
2019-07-17 5:43:00 AM
0l8haenz9g9ikyd
Casual Listener
994 Views
5 replies
1 likes

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Comentários sobre playlists All Out/Rewind the Sound

PlanoPremiumSistema operacionalWindows 10, Android 9.Minha pergunta ou problemaGostaria de sugerir a revisão das playlists "All Out (ano)", pois, na playlist All Out 00s (spotify:playlist:37i9dQZF1DX4o1oenSJRJd), por exemplo, tem alguma(s) música(s) ...

user-removed
Visitor
Plano Premium Sistema operacional Windows 10, Android 9. Minha pergunta ou problema Gostaria de sugerir a revisão das playlists "All Out (ano)", pois, na playlist All Out 00s (spotify:playlist:3...
2019-07-17 2:53:30 AM
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Local files don't have the cover

I put some local files in a playlist, but they have the cover of the previous song i listened...(desktop)

yt9n29_-50bwh
Newbie
I put some local files in a playlist, but they have the cover of the previous song i listened... (desktop)
2019-07-16 12:14:33 PM
2019-07-16 12:33:13 AM
badumtss
Composer
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Superuser Contribution History tab not present

Hello!I cannot seem to have access to my History of songs played (either on Desktop or on my mobile, Android).I searched various Help posts and they all indicate that it should be next to the Queue, but it is not there (see screenshot below).Is this ...

missrocki
Casual Listener
Hello! I cannot seem to have access to my History of songs played (either on Desktop or on my mobile, Android). I searched various Help posts and they all indicate that it should be next to the Que...
2018-04-03 4:08:44 PM
2019-07-16 11:09:11 PM
pinkuotaku33333
Visitor
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Web Player

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Dear Spotify, please increase the number of songs and albums in the NEW RELEASES column

How many songs or albums are released a week worldwide? Apparently it's something like 100,000. Yet I go to the New Releases column under Browse and there are only 100 entries in 25 lines over 4 columns. Just 100 new releases – out of 100,000 That's ...

Rumpleproofskin
Regular
How many songs or albums are released a week worldwide? Apparently it's something like 100,000. Yet I go to the New Releases column under Browse and there are only 100 entries in 25 lines ov...
2019-07-16 9:34:54 PM
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