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(Android) Screen enters sleep mode when viewing lyrics

We've been receiving reports that some devices are entering sleep mode within a few seconds when the Lyrics screen is open. This seems to happen on the Android mobile app only.

Moderator

Moderator

We've been receiving reports that some devices are entering sleep mode within a few seconds when the Lyrics screen is open.   This seems to happen on the Android mobile app only.

Yordan

Moderator

5938 Views

18 comments

16 likes

Android
Fixed
  • 5938 Views
  • 18 comments
  • 16 votes

Users getting a black screen when trying to watch music videos on full screen

We've received reports from Windows users who are getting a black screen when trying to watch videos in full screen mode on the desktop app.

Moderator

Moderator

We've received reports from Windows users who are getting a black screen when trying to watch videos in full screen mode on the desktop app.

114879996

Newbie

10439 Views

44 comments

20 likes

Desktop
Fixed
  • 10439 Views
  • 44 comments
  • 20 votes

Shared Playlists section missing in Spotify Kids

We’re receiving reports that Shared Playlists are not showing up in the Spotify Kids app. The issue is affecting multiple devices.

Moderator

Moderator

We’re receiving reports that Shared Playlists are not showing up in the Spotify Kids app. The issue is affecting multiple devices.  

san_sebastian

Newbie

7860 Views

58 comments

18 likes

Premium family
Fixed
  • 7860 Views
  • 58 comments
  • 18 votes

[Desktop] Recently Played section not updating anymore

Hi team, For any reason, the Mac Desktop "Recently Played" section doesn't get refreshed. The one of the web player of the iOS app works perfectly. I already did a clean reinstallation of the desktop app and the issue occurs whatever other laptop I u...

Visitor

Hi team, For any reason, the Mac Desktop "Recently Played" section doesn't get refreshed. The one of the web player of the iOS app works perfectly. I already did a clean reinstallation of the d...

N276gf

Newbie

50613 Views

147 comments

916 likes

Not Right Now
  • 50613 Views
  • 147 comments
  • 916 votes

Downtime 6th May 2025: Top Tracks and Albums missing on Artist profiles

We've seen reports that some users are having issues viewing Top Tracks on the Artist profile. Some also report that they're not able to view the Albums.

Moderator

Moderator

We've seen reports that some users are having issues viewing Top Tracks on the Artist profile. Some also report that they're not able to view the Albums.

shaggy202030

Newbie

11985 Views

32 comments

23 likes

Other
Your Library
Fixed
  • 11985 Views
  • 32 comments
  • 23 votes

Spotify + Chromecast Audio Connection Keeps Dropping

Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone X, iPhone 8, Chromecast Audio (3 devices), Motorola MG7315 modem/router Operating System iOS 13 My Question or Issue Hi. We have 3 Chromecast Audio devices on my home network connected via a single Motorola MG73...

Casual Listener

Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone X, iPhone 8, Chromecast Audio (3 devices), Motorola MG7315 modem/router Operating System iOS 13   My Question or Issue Hi. We have 3 Ch...

Ash_2

Newbie

76593 Views

342 comments

827 likes

Connect
Not Right Now
  • 76593 Views
  • 342 comments
  • 827 votes

Downtime 14th Aug: Creators unable to log in on the web

We're seeing reports that Creators are having issues signing in to http://creators.spotify.com/. Some might experience troubles with the login button and notice they're being looped back to the same page.

Moderator

Moderator

We're seeing reports that Creators are having issues signing in to http://creators.spotify.com/.   Some might experience troubles with the login button and notice they're being looped ...

MihailY

Moderator

4158 Views

2 comments

7 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 4158 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 7 votes

Downtime 30th Sept: Issues accessing 'Manage your subscription' on the account page

We're seeing reports that some users are having issues to accessing Manage your subscription on the account page.

Moderator

Moderator

We're seeing reports that some users are having issues to accessing Manage your subscription on the account page.

orazio98

Newbie

2150 Views

10 comments

2 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 2150 Views
  • 10 comments
  • 2 votes

Error code: 30

PlanPremiumCountryUnited Arab EmiratesDeviceMacbook Pro late 2019Operating SystemOS X My Question or IssueI repeatedly get the firewall error message and I've run every fix suggested on this community. It simply refuses to work. It works perfectly on...

Casual Listener

Plan Premium Country United Arab Emirates Device Macbook Pro late 2019 Operating System OS X   My Question or Issue I repeatedly get the firewall error message and I've run e...

Vinoses

Music Fan

92189 Views

87 comments

652 likes

Not Right Now
  • 92189 Views
  • 87 comments
  • 652 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 this ...

user-removed

Not applicable

130036 Views

193 comments

478 likes

Android
Desktop
iOS
Won't Fix
  • 130036 Views
  • 193 comments
  • 478 votes

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...

Astronaut222

Newbie

35554 Views

180 comments

196 likes

Other
Not Right Now
  • 35554 Views
  • 180 comments
  • 196 votes

Connection issues with car stereo receivers

Hi everyone, We've received reports about car receivers (mainly Pioneer) having connectivity issues. Bluetooth connection usually works fine, but when trying to use Connect it fails. The team in charge is already looking into this, so we've merged a ...

Spotify Legend

Hi everyone,   We've received reports about car receivers (mainly Pioneer) having connectivity issues. Bluetooth connection usually works fine, but when trying to use Connect it fails. ...

Elena

Moderator

259652 Views

357 comments

223 likes

Other
Case Closed
  • 259652 Views
  • 357 comments
  • 223 votes

Playlist scrolling position resets when navigating away from the app

Hey folks, We received some reports mentioning that the position on the playlists resets when navigating away from the app. This is currently Under investigation by internal teams.

Moderator

Moderator

Hey folks,   We received some reports mentioning that the position on the playlists resets when navigating away from the app. This is currently Under investigation by internal teams.

Mystery30

Newbie

14254 Views

139 comments

10 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 14254 Views
  • 139 comments
  • 10 votes

Multiple SD card storage options are shown in app settings

Hey everyone! We've been receiving reports about the app displaying multiple SD cards in the storage options. If you're experiencing this, let us know by adding your +VOTE and follow the instructions in the Status Update below. We'll be keeping every...

Moderator

Moderator

Hey everyone!   We've been receiving reports about the app displaying multiple SD cards in the storage options.    If you're experiencing this, let us know by addi...

calamar-87

Gig Goer

28689 Views

126 comments

219 likes

Android
Mobile
Not Right Now
  • 28689 Views
  • 126 comments
  • 219 votes

Sound Capsule not updating properly

Hey folks! You may have noticed that your Sound Capsules may not be updating properly! This is on our radar and it's being looked into

Moderator

Moderator

Hey folks!  You may have noticed that your Sound Capsules may not be updating properly!  This is on our radar and it's being looked into 🙂

moonwalk3rr

Casual Listener

5013 Views

45 comments

2 likes

Other
Your Library
Fixed
  • 5013 Views
  • 45 comments
  • 2 votes

Discover Weekly not updating

We're getting reports stating that Discover Weekly isn't updating properly across various devices, with this week's list being almost identical to that of last week. While most people are reporting this only for this week, some say it has been happen...

Moderator

Moderator

We're getting reports stating that Discover Weekly isn't updating properly across various devices, with this week's list being almost identical to that of last week. While most people are reporting t...

gctyson

Casual Listener

8014 Views

24 comments

10 likes

Android
Desktop
iOS
Mobile
Your Library
Fixed
  • 8014 Views
  • 24 comments
  • 10 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

50908 Views

100 comments

212 likes

Android
Desktop (Mac)
Desktop (Windows)
iOS
Mobile
Case Closed
  • 50908 Views
  • 100 comments
  • 212 votes

"My Shazam Tracks" playlist doesn't sync/add all shazamed tracks

Plan; Premium Country: New Zealand It's the same on all my devices - whether Apple or Android My Question or Issue I've been using the automatic sync function where songs I have shazamed show up automatically in the 'My Shazams Playlist'. They stoppe...

Casual Listener

Plan; Premium Country: New Zealand   It's the same on all my devices - whether Apple or Android    My Question or Issue   I've been using the automatic sync fun...

MyrdhinBZH

Newbie

108339 Views

193 comments

325 likes

Other
Not Right Now
  • 108339 Views
  • 193 comments
  • 325 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 muc...

CesarFR

Newbie

32246 Views

85 comments

246 likes

iOS
Mobile
Not Right Now
  • 32246 Views
  • 85 comments
  • 246 votes

Issue with storage option switching from SD Card to internal

Plan Premium Country US Device Moto X4 Operating System Android Pie My Question or Issue This happened with my last phone, Samsung S7 running Oreo (or whatever the most recent OS is) but it was fixed when I got the Moto X4. I like to keep a lot of so...

Casual Listener

Plan Premium Country US  Device Moto X4 Operating System Android Pie   My Question or Issue  This happened with my last phone, Samsung S7 running Oreo (or what...

nhg41ny5

Regular

88418 Views

476 comments

382 likes

Android
Not Right Now
  • 88418 Views
  • 476 comments
  • 382 votes