Every time a "new" device is added most of the downloads disappear. Please, click on the button to remove all devices connected to your account. If you don't recognize any of these devices, I recommend that you follow these security tips. After remove all devices, reinstall the Spotify app on your devices and then you'll be able to re-download your songs. Check if the issue persists and give me a feedback, please. Did not have any issue for quite a while but now the problem is back.
All songs pcs are fine and the app tries to download all again. Unfortunately it doesn't use the external sd-card but fills the internal storage and blocks the phone. I'm still facing that problem. Meanwhile I think Spotify has a problem with external sd-card. Each time the songs disappear Spotify wants to store everything back on the phone.
Right now I even cannot select the sd-card in Spotify. All other apps work perfectly with the card so I am quite sure it is not faulty. All forum topics Previous Topic Next Topic. How can I get rid of it? Rock Star Firstly, I recommend that you take a look at this following possible reasons your downloads might removed: You've downloaded music to more than 5 devices.
You haven't been online with Spotify at least once in the last 30 days. If you've recently reinstalled the app. Your Spotify app needs updating. Your SD card if your device has one has become compromised dislodged, corrupted, etc.
The content's no longer available on Spotify. Tracks in some playlists are updated regularly, meaning tracks might be removed. Best Regards, hezorg Luan Rock Star Help others find this answer and click "Accept as Solution". Reply 0 Likes. Hello, thanks for your hints. The SD card is also in good shape as all other apps work properly without any errors. A clean reinstallation has already been advised by support but didn't change anything.
Best regards, berlitz. Hey again, Berlitz Could you try to remove all your offline devices here and try to download your songs again on your main device? Hey hezorg, thanks. Next time it happens I'll do as suggested and give feedback. Start backing up your computer.
My recommendation is a periodic image backup , with daily incremental backups , but the details matter less than doing it.
Check the Recycle Bin. If they are, you can quickly and easily restore them. Search for the file s. Try to recall the name of one of the files, and search for it using Windows Search or the Command Prompt. If the file was moved to a different folder, you might find it there.
This may also lead you to understand what happened and locate other files as well. Check File History. Check OneDrive. Try file recovery. Regardless of whether you agree with me or not, you need to protect yourself, and the easiest way is simply to move the files elsewhere once downloaded.
Subscribe to Confident Computing! Less frustration and more confidence, solutions, answers, and tips in your inbox every week. Download right-click, Save-As Duration: — 4. It may still exist in other tools, however. N assumed it was win I have never had this issue myself. I usually end up having to clear out the Downloads folder myself, so I am not missing anything current that i may have downloaded.
You mention that the option is being removed in a future version. The option to cleanup the downloads folder or to NOT delete the downloads folder?
BTW, I did have a subdirectory inside my downloads folder deleted by disk cleanup once. Lesson learned. Another option. This also applies if you are using a download manager. Excellent suggestions. I downloaded the user manual for my new cell phone to the download folder.
It was there for less than a week before it was gone. I found it in my setup folder where I keep the installation files for the apps on my computer. Good to know even if it is thirty five years or so late. Maybe some of them are still on my computer and nobody knows where Microsoft put them. It will find ,as its name implies, Everything even deleted files. It has many other options for searching. Hope this will help. I never had any idea there was any danger.
After reading this article, I emptied the Download folder into another folder. Actually, I should take some time and move those files into more appropriate folders. Since my old Win 7 machines run with a standard user for everyone and an admin user for me, downloading a file while logged in as admin made it difficult for other users, either on the machine or on the network, to find these files.
Problem solved! I believe it to be number 1 on the list above. But whatever or wherever it is located, I have never lost a file that I downloaded. And, as Leo suggests, if it is an important download, I move it to a separate, distinct folder and back it up! Makes typing these entries into various open and save dialog boxes MUCH easier. Some programs have their own default Downloads folder which is can be changed inside the program.
You can move the Downloads or any folder using Windows File Explorer. This article explains how to move the My Documents folder but it works for any folder. I moved Documents, Downloads, Pictures, Music, and Videos inside the OneDrive folder so all my personal files are synchronized on the cloud and are on all of my computers.
I have two Download folders.
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