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What's new section isn't fully updating

Hey folks! We're seeing that some of you are experiencing issues with the 'What's new' section. It seems that only a few artists show up on the list and it's not updating completely.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks!   We're seeing that some of you are experiencing issues with the 'What's new' section. It seems that only a few artists show up on the list and it's not updating completely.
  • AlejaR
  • Moderator
  • 4851 Views
  • 64 comments
  • 39 likes
  • Accounts
    Your Library
  • Fixed
  • 4851 Views
  • 64 comments
  • 39 votes

Playback stops on mobile devices. Progress bar stays at 0:00.

Hey folks! We're getting reports from both Android and iOS users about the app stopping audio playback. This usually occurs after successfully playing 1-3 tracks without issues. We wanted to let you know that this is being investigated and we'll keep...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks!   We're getting reports from both Android and iOS users about the app stopping audio playback. This usually occurs after successfully playing 1-3 tracks without issues.   ...
  • StaR2311
  • Newbie
  • 31670 Views
  • 144 comments
  • 434 likes
  • Android
  • Not Right Now
  • 31670 Views
  • 144 comments
  • 434 votes

Add/ Edit for Family & Duo members does not work

Hey folks! We’ve been receiving reports that there is a total black screen for plan managers when they access the 'Manage Members' tab from the 'Account Overview' page.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks! We’ve been receiving reports that there is a total black screen for plan managers when they access the 'Manage Members' tab from the 'Account Overview' page.
  • Yordan
  • Moderator
  • 3702 Views
  • 38 comments
  • 28 likes
  • Accounts
    Premium
  • Fixed
  • 3702 Views
  • 38 comments
  • 28 votes

App crashing, lagging and battery overheating on iOS devices

We've received reports from iOS users about the app getting progressively slower after opening until it eventually crashes after a couple of minutes of use.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports from iOS users about the app getting progressively slower after opening until it eventually crashes after a couple of minutes of use.
  • Yordan
  • Moderator
  • 3480 Views
  • 34 comments
  • 9 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 3480 Views
  • 34 comments
  • 9 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. ...
  • jpswade
  • Newbie
  • 175792 Views
  • 327 comments
  • 727 likes
  • Other
  • Not Right Now
  • 175792 Views
  • 327 comments
  • 727 votes

[Android] App freezes/crashes when clicking on three-dot menu in playlist

Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device Umidigi F1 Operating System Android 9 My Question or Issue spotify crashes when you click the 3 dots to add to playlist, share ,view artist. etc

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device Umidigi F1 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue spotify crashes when you click the 3 dots to add to playlist, share ,v...
  • Alex
  • Spotify Legend
  • 120551 Views
  • 585 comments
  • 1471 likes
  • Android
    Mobile
  • Case Closed
  • 120551 Views
  • 585 comments
  • 1471 votes

[Downtime March 26th] Intermittent issues with Web Player, Desktop app, TV, etc

We're getting reports about intermittent issues with Web Player, Desktop app, TV clients and partner devices. Users are reporting various error messages in the app or web player. TV app, Playstation and other devices might also experience issues with...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We're getting reports about intermittent issues with Web Player, Desktop app, TV clients and partner devices. Users are reporting various error messages in the app or web player. TV app, Playstation ...
  • sprode
  • Newbie
  • 5922 Views
  • 23 comments
  • 47 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 5922 Views
  • 23 comments
  • 47 votes

Users unable to apply Student Discount from the SheerID confirmation email

We've received reports from users who can't apply their student discount from the SheerID confirmation email after being successfully verified. The webpage shows a 404 error: "This page no longer exists."

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports from users who can't apply their student discount from the SheerID confirmation email after being successfully verified. The webpage shows a 404 error: "This page no ...
  • Yordan
  • Moderator
  • 3404 Views
  • 33 comments
  • 49 likes
  • Premium Student
  • Fixed
  • 3404 Views
  • 33 comments
  • 49 votes

[Downtime March 1st 2021] Issues subscribing to Premium or redeeming gift cards

Hey there folks, We've received reports that users are having issues when trying to subscribe to Premium or adding gift cards to their accounts. We're currently investigating this. If you're experiencing this, make sure not to retry to subscribe whil...

  • Spotify Legend
  • Hey there folks,   We've received reports that users are having issues when trying to subscribe to Premium or adding gift cards to their accounts.   We're currently investigating ...
  • Dixon3
  • Visitor
  • 55397 Views
  • 59 comments
  • 728 likes
  • Payment
  • Fixed
  • 55397 Views
  • 59 comments
  • 728 votes

Audiobook chapters playing in disorder

Hey folks! We received reports that the chapters of some Audiobooks are playing in disorder.This is being looked into.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks!   We received reports that the chapters of some Audiobooks are playing in disorder. This is being looked into.
  • Crazyoldman
  • Visitor
  • 11086 Views
  • 89 comments
  • 53 likes
  • Other
    Your Library
  • Fixed
  • 11086 Views
  • 89 comments
  • 53 votes

Downtime July 31st 2024: Issues with different self-serve links

We're receiving reports that the links in various Spotify-generated emails (for password reset, account closure, etc.) are opening a blank page.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We're receiving reports that the links in various Spotify-generated emails (for password reset, account closure, etc.) are opening a blank page. 
  • kmccauley
  • Newbie
  • 1318 Views
  • 9 comments
  • 7 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 1318 Views
  • 9 comments
  • 7 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...
  • marwis
  • Regular
  • 42565 Views
  • 145 comments
  • 907 likes
  • Not Right Now
  • 42565 Views
  • 145 comments
  • 907 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...
  • EzequielG
  • Newbie
  • 62128 Views
  • 341 comments
  • 824 likes
  • Connect
  • Not Right Now
  • 62128 Views
  • 341 comments
  • 824 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.
  • Lonex124
  • Newbie
  • 5755 Views
  • 50 comments
  • 34 likes
  • Android
  • Fixed
  • 5755 Views
  • 50 comments
  • 34 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
  • 13331 Views
  • 59 comments
  • 35 likes
  • Other
  • Won't Fix
  • 13331 Views
  • 59 comments
  • 35 votes

Downtime August 8th, 2024: Issues with the Premium page

Hey there,We're receiving some reports mentioning that the purchase link is currently down returning the error "We're all mixed up". This is currently being investigated by internal teams. Thank you for your patience. Cheers.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey there, We're receiving some reports mentioning that the purchase link is currently down returning the error "We're all mixed up".   This is currently being investigated by intern...
  • 26413511
  • Newbie
  • 1108 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 5 likes
  • Premium
  • Fixed
  • 1108 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 5 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...
  • Novy
  • Moderator
  • 2890 Views
  • 12 comments
  • 31 likes
  • Accounts
    Desktop
  • Fixed
  • 2890 Views
  • 12 comments
  • 31 votes

Connecting to the car automatically plays Liked Songs playlist, with or without Car Thing

Hey folks, We've received reports that connecting to the car automatically plays Liked Songs playlist, with or without Car Thing. This is being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,    We've received reports that connecting to the car automatically plays Liked Songs playlist, with or without Car Thing.   This is being investigated.
  • Novy
  • Moderator
  • 12593 Views
  • 116 comments
  • 56 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 12593 Views
  • 116 comments
  • 56 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
  • 84895 Views
  • 87 comments
  • 648 likes
  • Not Right Now
  • 84895 Views
  • 87 comments
  • 648 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
  • 5565 Views
  • 81 comments
  • 21 likes
  • Spotify for Developers
  • Fixed
  • 5565 Views
  • 81 comments
  • 21 votes