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Slow loading and performance issues

We've received reports about increased load times when performing actions like opening a playlist/menu or playing content. This affects primarily (but may not be limited to) mobile devices running Android and iOS.

Moderator

...ndroid and iOS.

Choveka68

Music Fan

22153 Views

91 comments

279 likes

Android
iOS
Mobile
Other
Under investigation
  • 22153 Views
  • 91 comments
  • 279 votes

CarPlay shows the previous track's album artwork

We've received reports that the CarPlay display shows the previous track’s album cover instead of the current one.

Moderator

We've received reports that the CarPlay display shows the previous track’s album cover instead of the current one.

GaryLittlemore

Newbie

60555 Views

142 comments

386 likes

iOS
Other
Fixed
  • 60555 Views
  • 142 comments
  • 386 votes

Playback Pauses around 3-Minute Mark on mobile

We've received reports that playback stops on its own around 3-3.5 minutes into a song. This is happening on Android and iOS, both when playing directly on the devices or via Connect.

Moderator

We've received reports that playback stops on its own around 3-3.5 minutes into a song. This is happening on Android and iOS, both when playing directly on the devices or via Connect.

Joan

Moderator

1107 Views

31 comments

8 likes

Android
iOS
Mobile
Fixed
  • 1107 Views
  • 31 comments
  • 8 votes

Equalizer not working on iOS

Hi folks, We’ve received some reports from users on iOS devices indicating that the equalizer isn’t working. There seems to be no sound difference even when adjusting the Equalizer on mobile, but it works on different devices (e.g. desktop). pic1.png...

Moderator

Hi folks,   We’ve received some reports from users on iOS devices indicating that the equalizer isn’t working. There seems to be no sound difference even when adjusting the Equalizer on m...

Dessi

Moderator

2103 Views

11 comments

12 likes

iOS
Mobile
Fixed
  • 2103 Views
  • 11 comments
  • 12 votes

Spotify doesn’t load past the logo screen on iPad

We've received reports that iPad users are unable to get past the Spotify logo when launching the app.

Moderator

We've received reports that iPad users are unable to get past the Spotify logo when launching the app.

Yordan

Moderator

4827 Views

66 comments

8 likes

iOS
Fixed
  • 4827 Views
  • 66 comments
  • 8 votes

Equalizer reduces app volume on iOS

Hey folks! Some of you may be experiencing the app volume decreasing when you enable the Equalizer. This is on our radar and it's being looked into.

Moderator

Hey folks!   Some of you may be experiencing the app volume decreasing when you enable the Equalizer. This is on our radar and it's being looked into.

tikD

Newbie

1750 Views

22 comments

7 likes

iOS
Under investigation
  • 1750 Views
  • 22 comments
  • 7 votes

Blank Now Playing view on iPad

We’ve received reports from iPad users where the Now Playing view is completely black and doesn’t show anything when switching from another app to Spotify.

Moderator

We’ve received reports from iPad users where the Now Playing view is completely black and doesn’t show anything when switching from another app to Spotify.

globalpilot

Regular

24410 Views

48 comments

45 likes

iOS
Fixed
  • 24410 Views
  • 48 comments
  • 45 votes

iOS app crashing when opening Spotify-curated playlists

We're getting reports that the Spotify app on iOS devices is crashing when opening Spotify-curated playlists like Discover Weekly and song radios.

Moderator

We're getting reports that the Spotify app on iOS devices is crashing when opening Spotify-curated playlists like Discover Weekly and song radios.

MihailY

Moderator

14418 Views

55 comments

86 likes

iOS
Fixed
  • 14418 Views
  • 55 comments
  • 86 votes

Offline music being removed when closing and relaunching the app

We're seeing reports where offline music needs re-downloading when the app is restarted. Users are able to download the playlists again, but when they close the app, the downloads get removed.

Moderator

We're seeing reports where offline music needs re-downloading when the app is restarted. Users are able to download the playlists again, but when they close the app, the downloads get removed. &nbs...

Francomo69_

Newbie

21596 Views

63 comments

64 likes

Android
iOS
Mobile
Other
Fixed
  • 21596 Views
  • 63 comments
  • 64 votes

Some users unable to log in on iOS devices

We're seeing some reports from iOS users saying they get the error message "Something went wrong. Try again." when trying to log in with email/username + password, despite entering the correct credentials. image.png

Moderator

We're seeing some reports from iOS users saying they get the error message "Something went wrong. Try again." when trying to log in with email/username + password, despite entering the correct c...

harry_nc

Visitor

30012 Views

29 comments

86 likes

Accounts
iOS
Fixed
  • 30012 Views
  • 29 comments
  • 86 votes

Shuffle not working on iOS

Hey folks! Some of you have reported that Shuffle isn't working on iOS. Nothing happens when you tap on the Shuffle icon - only Smart Shuffle seems to work.This is being looked into

Moderator

Hey folks!   Some of you have reported that Shuffle isn't working on iOS. Nothing happens when you tap on the Shuffle icon - only Smart Shuffle seems to work. This is being looked into 🙂

lolobaba1

Newbie

41880 Views

116 comments

54 likes

iOS
Fixed
  • 41880 Views
  • 116 comments
  • 54 votes

Offline mode turns off when re-opening the app on iOS

We've received reports from iOS users that Offline mode is automatically turning off when the app is closed and re-opened.

Moderator

We've received reports from iOS users that Offline mode is automatically turning off when the app is closed and re-opened.

bokfan83

Newbie

18543 Views

40 comments

97 likes

iOS
Fixed
  • 18543 Views
  • 40 comments
  • 97 votes

Mobile app freezes upon launch on iOS

We're receiving reports from iOS users that the app is freezing upon launch. Users are unable to tap on anything within the app as it becomes unresponsive.

Moderator

We're receiving reports from iOS users that the app is freezing upon launch. Users are unable to tap on anything within the app as it becomes unresponsive.

Izzyyy4809

Newbie

12418 Views

25 comments

57 likes

iOS
Fixed
  • 12418 Views
  • 25 comments
  • 57 votes

[All Platforms] Music keeps un-downloading

(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue I am soon unsubscribing to this app. I’m paying money for the premium and my songs keep un-downloading. This has happene...

Casual Listener

  (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue  I am soon unsubscribing to t...

user-removed

Not applicable

146330 Views

193 comments

478 likes

Android
Desktop
iOS
Won't Fix
  • 146330 Views
  • 193 comments
  • 478 votes

Lyrics Sharing Not Working

Hey everyone, We’re receiving reports that the Lyrics Sharing feature is not working. Before you keep on reading, note that this issue is different than not seeing Lyrics at all.

Spotify Legend

Hey everyone,   We’re receiving reports that the Lyrics Sharing feature is not working. Before you keep on reading, note that this issue is different than not seeing&nbsp...

user-removed

Not applicable

56914 Views

100 comments

213 likes

Android
Desktop (Mac)
Desktop (Windows)
iOS
Mobile
Old Case Closed
  • 56914 Views
  • 100 comments
  • 213 votes

[iOS] Playback pausing randomly in background

Plan Free Country United Kingdom Device iPhone 11 Operating System iOS 14.3 My Question or Issue This problem has been ongoing for a while so I’m not listening to much music anymore because of this. Basically, whenever I’m trying to listen to the son...

Casual Listener

Plan Free Country United Kingdom Device iPhone 11  Operating System iOS 14.3   My Question or Issue This problem has been ongoing for a while so I’m not listening to m...

CesarFR

Newbie

43960 Views

85 comments

246 likes

iOS
Mobile
Not Right Now
  • 43960 Views
  • 85 comments
  • 246 votes

Unable to stream on Apple Watch

Hey folks, We're receiving reports that users who previously had the option to stream on their Apple Watch are unable to do so. In a lot of the cases this seems to come up when the setup includes AirPods. If you’re experiencing this issue, make sure ...

Spotify Legend

Hey folks,   We're receiving reports that users who previously had the option to stream on their Apple Watch are unable to do so. In a lot of the cases this seems to come up when the setup i...

Xenia

Spotify Legend

45603 Views

100 comments

94 likes

Android
iOS
Old Case Closed
  • 45603 Views
  • 100 comments
  • 94 votes

Equalizer issues on mobile

We're seeing reports that some users are having issues with the Equalizer on mobile devices. Some notice the sound gets a bit muffled/static with a Bluetooth device connected, others experience volume drops, and some don’t hear any volume change at a...

Moderator

We're seeing reports that some users are having issues with the Equalizer on mobile devices.   Some notice the sound gets a bit muffled/static with a Bluetooth device connected, others exper...

Elena

Moderator

9215 Views

26 comments

3 likes

Android
iOS
Mobile
Fixed
  • 9215 Views
  • 26 comments
  • 3 votes

AirPods Pro Automatic Switching conflict with Spotify Connect

Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone Xs, iPad Pro (2019), and AirPods Pro Operating System iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 My Question or Issue With iOS 14, Apple released automatic source switching between different apple devices depending on which source em...

Casual Listener

Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone Xs, iPad Pro (2019), and AirPods Pro Operating System iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 My Question or Issue With iOS 14, Apple released automatic source s...

Fabian20

Casual Listener

35993 Views

35 comments

35 likes

iOS
Other
Old Case Closed
  • 35993 Views
  • 35 comments
  • 35 votes

Apple Watch redirects to iPhone when selected as playback device

We’ve been receiving reports from users that when they try to select their Apple Watch as the device to play on, it keeps redirecting them back to the iPhone.

Moderator

We’ve been receiving reports from users that when they try to select their Apple Watch as the device to play on, it keeps redirecting them back to the iPhone.

Tibooox

Visitor

11249 Views

13 comments

0 likes

iOS
Fixed
  • 11249 Views
  • 13 comments
  • 0 votes