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Podcasts not playing / no sound

We're receiving reports that podcasts are unplayable (or play, but no sound is emitted or stop at a certain timestamp and don't move past it, e.g. 5:27, 8:29) across all platforms (desktop, mobile and the Web Player). This is currently being investig...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We're receiving reports that podcasts are unplayable (or play, but no sound is emitted or stop at a certain timestamp and don't move past it, e.g. 5:27, 8:29) across all platforms (desktop, mobile an...
  • DHDP
  • Visitor
  • 19796 Views
  • 159 comments
  • 173 likes
  • Other
  • Not Right Now
  • 19796 Views
  • 159 comments
  • 173 votes

Issues with Phone Number Log In

The error "Check your phone number" appears when a log-in with a phone number is attempted. This is now being looked into!

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • The error "Check your phone number" appears when a log-in with a phone number is attempted. This is now being looked into!
  • ritsaharan
  • Newbie
  • 7116 Views
  • 14 comments
  • 12 likes
  • Accounts
  • Fixed
  • 7116 Views
  • 14 comments
  • 12 votes

[Android] Unable to play music, all playlists appear empty

We've received reports from Android users that they're unable to play songs from Search. In addition, all playlists in the app appear empty. This is currently being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports from Android users that they're unable to play songs from Search. In addition, all playlists in the app appear empty. This is currently being investigated.
  • user-removed
  • Not applicable
  • 100756 Views
  • 471 comments
  • 733 likes
  • Android
  • Not Right Now
  • 100756 Views
  • 471 comments
  • 733 votes

Random podcast episodes appear followed and downloaded

We've received reports that random podcast episodes appear as followed and are automatically downloaded for some users.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports that random podcast episodes appear as followed and are automatically downloaded for some users.
  • Vasil
  • Moderator
  • 1553 Views
  • 18 comments
  • 17 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 1553 Views
  • 18 comments
  • 17 votes

Discover Weekly is empty

We're receiving reports from users that their Discover Weekly playlist is empty. This is happening across devices (Android, iOS, MacOS, Windows), as well as in the Web Player.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We're receiving reports from users that their Discover Weekly playlist is empty. This is happening across devices (Android, iOS, MacOS, Windows), as well as in the Web Player. 
  • rbbsan
  • Newbie
  • 1021 Views
  • 29 comments
  • 5 likes
  • Android
    Desktop (Mac)
    Desktop (Windows)
    iOS
    Your Library
  • Fixed
  • 1021 Views
  • 29 comments
  • 5 votes

Wrapped 2018 Top 100 playlist missing

Hello! I've used Spotify for years and haven't had many issues. But I don't have a Your Top Songs 2018 playlist. I got Spotify Wrapped, and I listened to plenty of music this year; over 130,000 minutes worth. Is there a way to fix this? Thank you!

  • Casual Listener
  •   Hello! I've used Spotify for years and haven't had many issues. But I don't have a Your Top Songs 2018 playlist. I got Spotify Wrapped, and I listened to plenty of music this year; over 130,0...
  • javiermontoyaII
  • Newbie
  • 23751 Views
  • 29 comments
  • 148 likes
  • Case Closed
  • 23751 Views
  • 29 comments
  • 148 votes

Podcast plays previous episode instead of the next

Hello everyone, We've received reports that people been having issues with auto playing podcast episodes from oldest to newest. Podcast plays previous episode instead of the next one.

  • Spotify Legend
  • Hello everyone,   We've received reports that people been having issues with auto playing podcast episodes from oldest to newest. Podcast plays previous episode instead of the next one.
  • dbplunkett
  • Newbie
  • 14873 Views
  • 87 comments
  • 149 likes
  • Content Questions
  • Fixed
  • 14873 Views
  • 87 comments
  • 149 votes

Issues with offline downloads on Android and Desktop

We're aware of ongoing issues with offline content on Android and Desktop, which cause downloads to fail: an exclamation mark is displayed (instead of a green check mark ), indicating that the action was unsuccessful.

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  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We're aware of ongoing issues with offline content on Android and Desktop, which cause downloads to fail: an exclamation mark  is displayed (instead of a green check mark  ), indic...
  • danikitty
  • Visitor
  • 1809 Views
  • 8 comments
  • 28 likes
  • Accounts
    Desktop
  • Under investigation
  • 1809 Views
  • 8 comments
  • 28 votes

[iOS] No longer able to see who added songs to a collaborative playlist

Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device iPhone 11 Pro Operating System iOS 13.4 Spotify version 8.5.54.1127 My Question or Issue Since a few days I'm no longer able to see who added songs to a collaborative playlist. I only see the songs I added myse...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country Netherlands   Device iPhone 11 Pro Operating System iOS 13.4 Spotify version 8.5.54.1127   My Question or Issue Since a few days I'm no longer...
  • cherie_smedile
  • Newbie
  • 17856 Views
  • 51 comments
  • 150 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 17856 Views
  • 51 comments
  • 150 votes

[Desktop] Spotify won't resume after pause with bluetooth headphones

I'm unable to resume after i pause the music for a few minutes with my headphones over bluetooth.

  • Casual Listener
  • I'm unable to resume after i pause the music for a few minutes with my headphones over bluetooth.
  • keysosaurus
  • Newbie
  • 29108 Views
  • 175 comments
  • 330 likes
  • Desktop
  • Not Right Now
  • 29108 Views
  • 175 comments
  • 330 votes

Listen Along/Together feature on Discord not working

Hey folks, We've received some reports that the Listen Along feature on Discord isn't working. This is being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,    We've received some reports that the Listen Along feature on Discord isn't working.   This is being investigated.
  • Novy
  • Moderator
  • 6890 Views
  • 59 comments
  • 35 likes
  • Other
  • Won't Fix
  • 6890 Views
  • 59 comments
  • 35 votes

[Developers] Intermittent error with email verification process

We're getting reports of intermittent issues with the email verification process on Spotify for Developers' website. Spotify is already investigating it internally and working on a fix. Please, give us more information about the steps you're taking a...

  • Spotify Star
  • Spotify Star
  • We're getting reports of intermittent issues with the email verification process on Spotify for Developers' website. Spotify is already investigating it internally and working on a fix. Please, ...
  • Luan
  • Spotify Star
  • 2161 Views
  • 81 comments
  • 21 likes
  • Spotify for Developers
  • Fixed
  • 2161 Views
  • 81 comments
  • 21 votes

Volume level can't be adjusted to Quiet on Desktop

Hey folks, We've received some reports from users who are unable to select "Quiet" under Volume level in the desktop app settings. "Loud" and "Normal" options are working fine. This is being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,    We've received some reports from users who are unable to select "Quiet" under Volume level in the desktop app settings. "Loud" and "Normal" options are working fine.&...
  • MihailY
  • Moderator
  • 1797 Views
  • 19 comments
  • 22 likes
  • Desktop
  • Fixed
  • 1797 Views
  • 19 comments
  • 22 votes

[Android Auto] Empty Liked Songs playlists

Hey folks!We received reports that “No items” is displayed when accessing the Liked Songs playlist on Android Auto. This is being looked into.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks! We received reports that “No items” is displayed when accessing the Liked Songs playlist on Android Auto. This is being looked into.
  • Dietrich_didi
  • Newbie
  • 3815 Views
  • 47 comments
  • 32 likes
  • Android
  • Fixed
  • 3815 Views
  • 47 comments
  • 32 votes

Users can't view theirs or other folks profiles

Hey everyone, We've received reports that folks are unable to see their or other customer's profiles. This is happening on all platforms. An error is "Couldn't find that page, Search for something else?" is shown whenever a user visit anyone's profil...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey everyone,   We've received reports that folks are unable to see their or other customer's profiles. This is happening on all platforms.   An error is "Couldn't find that pa...
  • gxbrijeew
  • Newbie
  • 10726 Views
  • 28 comments
  • 44 likes
  • Accounts
  • Fixed
  • 10726 Views
  • 28 comments
  • 44 votes

Low volume when casting Spotify

Hello I had been using spotify with several google home devices for a few months with no problem. It started about 1 month ago for no reasons: I have a very low volume when casting spotify on my devices: Harman Kardon Citation 500 Google home mini It...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello I had been using spotify with several google home devices for a few months with no problem. It started about 1 month ago for no reasons: I have a very low volume when casting spotify on my ...
  • hendersj
  • Casual Listener
  • 19989 Views
  • 154 comments
  • 53 likes
  • Not Right Now
  • 19989 Views
  • 154 comments
  • 53 votes

Missing Public playlists

Hey folks, We’re getting reports from users who are unable to see their public playlists on their profiles. Even though currently the number of playlists that can be viewed is 200, users are seeing 20 or fewer. This is being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,   We’re getting reports from users who are unable to see their public playlists on their profiles. Even though currently the number of playlists that can be viewed is 2...
  • Newbie
  • 11008 Views
  • 140 comments
  • 22 likes
  • Desktop (Mac)
  • Fixed
  • 11008 Views
  • 140 comments
  • 22 votes

Downloaded icon is not being displayed

Hey folks, We've received some reports of users being unable to see the green arrow icon for downloads on some of their downloaded songs. However, it does show on the top of the downloaded playlist. The content is still playable with no connection an...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,    We've received some reports of users being unable to see the green arrow icon for downloads on some of their downloaded songs. However, it does show on the top of the down...
  • Darth_Windu
  • Newbie
  • 3927 Views
  • 46 comments
  • 88 likes
  • Other
  • Under investigation
  • 3927 Views
  • 46 comments
  • 88 votes

"Payment failed" red banner showing despite payments being successful.

We've received some reports of customers getting a notification on their mobile app "Payment Failed: We were unable to charge you. To keep Premium, update your payment method ASAP." despite payment being successful or being part of Premium Family or ...

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  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received some reports of customers getting a notification on their mobile app "Payment Failed: We were unable to charge you. To keep Premium, update your payment method ASAP." despite payment b...
  • biscuitroll
  • Newbie
  • 16832 Views
  • 43 comments
  • 65 likes
  • Premium
  • Fixed
  • 16832 Views
  • 43 comments
  • 65 votes

Downtime April 9th: Windows desktop client downloads not working in Asian regions

Hey folks! We're aware that some of you (particularly in regions of Asia) cannot download the desktop client at the moment. The page shows an Error 500. Tip: As a workaround you can try downloading the app via the Microsoft app store.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks!   We're aware that some of you (particularly in regions of Asia) cannot download the desktop client at the moment. The page shows an Error 500.  Tip: As a workaround you c...
  • Vasil
  • Moderator
  • 364 Views
  • 3 comments
  • 1 likes
  • Desktop
    Other
  • Fixed
  • 364 Views
  • 3 comments
  • 1 votes