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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.

Coliver

Regular

26994 Views

99 comments

313 likes

Android
iOS
Mobile
Other
Under investigation
  • 26994 Views
  • 99 comments
  • 313 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.

n1ck_295

Newbie

25583 Views

52 comments

45 likes

iOS
Fixed
  • 25583 Views
  • 52 comments
  • 45 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.

Vasil

Moderator

2115 Views

23 comments

7 likes

iOS
Fixed
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  • 23 comments
  • 7 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

1427 Views

31 comments

8 likes

Android
iOS
Mobile
Fixed
  • 1427 Views
  • 31 comments
  • 8 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

22391 Views

63 comments

64 likes

Android
iOS
Mobile
Other
Fixed
  • 22391 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.

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

30437 Views

29 comments

86 likes

Accounts
iOS
Fixed
  • 30437 Views
  • 29 comments
  • 86 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

61096 Views

142 comments

386 likes

iOS
Other
Fixed
  • 61096 Views
  • 142 comments
  • 386 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

5707 Views

66 comments

8 likes

iOS
Fixed
  • 5707 Views
  • 66 comments
  • 8 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

9610 Views

26 comments

3 likes

Android
iOS
Mobile
Fixed
  • 9610 Views
  • 26 comments
  • 3 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).

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

2441 Views

11 comments

12 likes

iOS
Mobile
Fixed
  • 2441 Views
  • 11 comments
  • 12 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

12520 Views

25 comments

57 likes

iOS
Fixed
  • 12520 Views
  • 25 comments
  • 57 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

11778 Views

13 comments

0 likes

iOS
Fixed
  • 11778 Views
  • 13 comments
  • 0 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

14633 Views

55 comments

86 likes

iOS
Fixed
  • 14633 Views
  • 55 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

Casual Listener

42424 Views

116 comments

54 likes

iOS
Fixed
  • 42424 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

18603 Views

40 comments

97 likes

iOS
Fixed
  • 18603 Views
  • 40 comments
  • 97 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

44237 Views

85 comments

246 likes

iOS
Mobile
Not Right Now
  • 44237 Views
  • 85 comments
  • 246 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

36293 Views

35 comments

35 likes

iOS
Other
Old Case Closed
  • 36293 Views
  • 35 comments
  • 35 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

57028 Views

100 comments

213 likes

Android
Desktop (Mac)
Desktop (Windows)
iOS
Mobile
Old Case Closed
  • 57028 Views
  • 100 comments
  • 213 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

146674 Views

193 comments

478 likes

Android
Desktop
iOS
Won't Fix
  • 146674 Views
  • 193 comments
  • 478 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

45799 Views

100 comments

94 likes

Android
iOS
Old Case Closed
  • 45799 Views
  • 100 comments
  • 94 votes