#SPOTIFY PLAYER NOT SHOWING HOW TO#
#SPOTIFY PLAYER NOT SHOWING DRIVER#

And it seems to have solved the issue described above. Link to image showing Spotify not appearing in volume mixer despite playingĮdit: I reinstalled Windows because that seems to fix everything.

sfc /scannow doesn't find any issues, this is a fairly new installation to begin with of Windows 10.

Going to Spotify desktop Settings Scroll to the ‘ Local Files ’ section and toggle the ‘ Show Local Files ’ button to the ON status. Opening dropdown menu Select the ‘ Settings ’ option.

#SPOTIFY PLAYER NOT SHOWING DRIVER#

I have reinstalled my audio driver several times (this actually started after I reinstalled my audio driver because my mic was marked as 'currently unavailable' but all it took to fix that is to swap back and forth the default recording device. Open the Spotify app on your desktop and click on the downwards arrow next to your name at the top right corner.You can go to remove all the offline caches of your Spotify to solve the problem. However, these caches may also lead to the Spotify local files not showing issue. I have reinstalled Spotify several times, alternating between installing from the store and installing through the SpotifySetup.exe Spotify tends to keep temporary files offline to ensure quick playback.If all playback devices are disabled, Spotify still plays. If you use Poweramp music player or Spotify to play music and turn off screen, on lock screen you will not see music controls like play pause next previous.Spotify appears to be the only program that isn't appearing as expected in the volume mixer.Spotify is affected by the main volume control.

#SPOTIFY PLAYER NOT SHOWING HOW TO#

Aside from the troubleshooting that I have tried below, does anyone have any suggestions as to why a particular program (in this case, Spotify) would not list itself in the volume mixer and how to remedy the issue? This observed behavior seems to imply that Spotify's audio is not going through the 'system effect infrastructure'. First, make sure the Spotify app is closed on all your devices (your computer, tablet, phone, etc.). The audio coming from Spotify desktop no longer appears in the system volume mixer (the program entirely, not just audio activity), and seems to be entirely bypassing EqualizerAPO. When Im playing a song its not showing it on the bottom of the screen when I am in the application.

Spotify player not showing