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Smart Shuffle keeps turning itself on

Hey folks! Some of you have reported that Smart Shuffle is automatically turning itself on again after being switched off. This is now being looked into. Note: The Smart Shuffle feature works on a playlist-by-playlist basis. If you turn it off on one...

Moderator

Moderator

Hey folks!   Some of you have reported that Smart Shuffle is automatically turning itself on again after being switched off. This is now being looked into. Note: The Smart Shuffle f...

Vasil

Moderator

42890 Views

181 comments

501 likes

Other
Fixed
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  • 501 votes

Playback issues: Songs going silent on Android app

We've received reports from Android users that the progress bar of a song keeps moving but there's no sound coming out. When the app is restarted, the progress bar goes back to the point where the song went silent. Some users noticed that the issue d...

Moderator

Moderator

We've received reports from Android users that the progress bar of a song keeps moving but there's no sound coming out. When the app is restarted, the progress bar goes back to the point where t...

MihailY

Moderator

109186 Views

420 comments

800 likes

Android
Not Right Now
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Downtime 4th Sept: Google services are down affecting Spotify

Some Google services seems to be down and we're seeing reports that Spotify users are having issues accessing the service - both on mobile and desktop devices.

Moderator

Moderator

Some Google services seems to be down and we're seeing reports that Spotify users are having issues accessing the service - both on mobile and desktop devices.

Maria

Moderator

1918 Views

2 comments

0 likes

Other
Fixed
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  • 2 comments
  • 0 votes

"Address doesn't match" error when trying to join Family/Duo plans

We've received reports from users who can't join Family/Duo plans. The error message "Address doesn't match" is displayed, even when entering the exact same address as the plan manager.

Moderator

Moderator

We've received reports from users who can't join Family/Duo plans. The error message "Address doesn't match" is displayed, even when entering the exact same address as the plan manager.

Yordan

Moderator

16793 Views

30 comments

25 likes

Accounts
Premium family
Fixed
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  • 30 comments
  • 25 votes

Downloading on Apple Watch stuck at first song

Hey folks, We're receiving reports that some users are unable to download music for offline listening on their Apple Watches. The download is stuck on the first song and doesn't progress. If you’re experiencing this issue, make sure to add your +VOTE...

Spotify Legend

Hey folks,   We're receiving reports that some users are unable to download music for offline listening on their Apple Watches. The download is stuck on the first song and doesn't progress. ...

tpeters92

Newbie

200667 Views

332 comments

758 likes

Other
Not Right Now
  • 200667 Views
  • 332 comments
  • 758 votes

Podcast "Recently Updated" list not updating

Hey folks, We've received some reports that the podcast "Recently Updated" list is not updating. This is being investigated.

Moderator

Moderator

Hey folks,    We've received some reports that the podcast "Recently Updated" list is not updating.    This is being investigated. 

eq4192

Newbie

22222 Views

90 comments

119 likes

Other
Fixed
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  • 90 comments
  • 119 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

12135 Views

32 comments

23 likes

Other
Your Library
Fixed
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  • 32 comments
  • 23 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

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 creden...

ios_not_logging_in

Newbie

14586 Views

24 comments

86 likes

Accounts
iOS
Fixed
  • 14586 Views
  • 24 comments
  • 86 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

89040 Views

476 comments

382 likes

Android
Not Right Now
  • 89040 Views
  • 476 comments
  • 382 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

4165 Views

2 comments

7 likes

Other
Fixed
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  • 2 comments
  • 7 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

7939 Views

58 comments

18 likes

Premium family
Fixed
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  • 58 comments
  • 18 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

32346 Views

85 comments

246 likes

iOS
Mobile
Not Right Now
  • 32346 Views
  • 85 comments
  • 246 votes

Student Verification Link not Working

We've received some reports that the Student verification link is not working. Whenever users are trying to subscribe to Premium Student and open the verification page, they get the error message "Something went wrong. Try reloading the page":

Moderator

Moderator

We've received some reports that the Student verification link is not working. Whenever users are trying to subscribe to Premium Student and open the verification page, they get the error message "So...

violetblue

Newbie

10087 Views

32 comments

162 likes

Premium Student
Fixed
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  • 32 comments
  • 162 votes

[PS5] Poor audio quality issue from PS4 persists on PS5 app

I just received my PlayStation 5 today, and after downloading the Spotify app to listen to my music I noticed that the PS5's Spotify app has the exact same problem with the audio quality that the PS4 has had for over 5 years. For those who aren't awa...

Visitor

I just received my PlayStation 5 today, and after downloading the Spotify app to listen to my music I noticed that the PS5's Spotify app has the exact same problem with the audio quality that the PS4...

Posketi

Newbie

19515 Views

46 comments

45 likes

Other
Not Right Now
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  • 45 votes

Issues with the Web player's volume slider

We're receiving reports that the Volume slider/control from the Web Player isn't functioning correctly. For some users, sliding the volume up automatically adjusts the volume lower instead, and vice-versa. Reloading the Web Player page sets the volum...

Moderator

Moderator

We're receiving reports that the Volume slider/control from the Web Player isn't functioning correctly. For some users, sliding the volume up automatically adjusts the volume lower instead, and vice-...

oddindeed

Casual Listener

11298 Views

40 comments

28 likes

Desktop
Other
Fixed
  • 11298 Views
  • 40 comments
  • 28 votes

[Sonos] Spotify randomly starts playing another song

We've received reports about the app interrupting the currently playing song and instead reverting to a previously queued / random one on Sonos devices. This can usually be observed at night, where after several hours of playing the correct track (fo...

Moderator

Moderator

We've received reports about the app interrupting the currently playing song and instead reverting to a previously queued / random one on Sonos devices.   This can usually be observed a...

Yordan

Moderator

7027 Views

11 comments

42 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 7027 Views
  • 11 comments
  • 42 votes

Autoplay not working across devices

Hi folks, We’re seeing reports from users in different markets that the Autoplay feature doesn't generate a new queue of songs.

Moderator

Moderator

Hi folks,   We’re seeing reports from users in different markets that the Autoplay feature doesn't generate a new queue of songs.

Dessi

Moderator

2898 Views

7 comments

0 likes

Android
Desktop
Desktop (Mac)
Desktop (Windows)
iOS
Mobile
Fixed
  • 2898 Views
  • 7 comments
  • 0 votes

Customer unable to add more seats to their Family plan

Hey folks! It's come to our attention that, for some of you the option to purchase additional Family plan slots is greyed out, and in some instances, it doesn’t appear at all. This is being looked into & we'll keep you posted

Moderator

Moderator

Hey folks!   It's come to our attention that, for some of you the option to purchase additional Family plan slots is greyed out, and in some instances, it doesn’t appear at all.  Thi...

Vasil

Moderator

2950 Views

5 comments

0 likes

Accounts
Fixed
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  • 5 comments
  • 0 votes

(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

5969 Views

18 comments

16 likes

Android
Fixed
  • 5969 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

10515 Views

44 comments

20 likes

Desktop
Fixed
  • 10515 Views
  • 44 comments
  • 20 votes