Spotify’s Windows version has few bugs compared to the Android and iOS versions.
The ‘Spotify can’t play this right now’ error message has been troubling PC users recently.
The reason for the error is currently unclear but it could be due to unstable internet connectivity, outdated cache files or corrupted Spotify app data.
To fix the error, you can restart the Spotify desktop application or check internet connectivity.
Spotify’s server outage may also cause the error message. In this case, users should wait until the error is resolved.
Disabling and enabling Speaker from playback settings or disabling hardware acceleration can help fix the error.
You can also change audio streaming quality, set crossfade value to 0, change default format setting for speakers, clear Spotify desktop app cache or even reinstall the app.
Backing up playlists before uninstalling the app is recommended.
These are some of the best ways to resolve the ‘Spotify can’t play this right now’ error message.
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