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Music cuts out briefly on Echo devices

We've received reports that the music occasionally cuts out when listening to Spotify on Amazon Echo devices. This occurs both when controlling the music directly in the app and with voice commands.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports that the music occasionally cuts out when listening to Spotify on Amazon Echo devices. This occurs both when controlling the music directly in the app and with voice comma...
  • Novy
  • Moderator
  • 39568 Views
  • 280 comments
  • 408 likes
  • Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 39568 Views
  • 280 comments
  • 408 votes

Playlist won't play when Enhance is toggled on

I have noticed that multiple people, throughout several platforms, have encountered a bug/issue where the playlist will not play when playing a playlist that has been enhanced. After testing it out for myself, i too have encountered the issue. Here i...

  • Spotify Star
  • Spotify Star
  • I have noticed that multiple people, throughout several platforms, have encountered a bug/issue where the playlist will not play when playing a playlist that has been enhanced.     ...
  • AlejaR
  • Moderator
  • 12480 Views
  • 127 comments
  • 114 likes
  • Accounts
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    Mobile
    Other
  • Fixed
  • 12480 Views
  • 127 comments
  • 114 votes

Spotify loads slowly / goes unresponsive on iOS

We've received reports from iPhone users saying the app is taking up to a few minutes to load before either being partially usable or simply crashing. Sometimes the playlist/album covers won't load at all and are unclickable. This behavior is current...

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  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports from iPhone users saying the app is taking up to a few minutes to load before either being partially usable or simply crashing. Sometimes the playlist/album covers won't load a...
  • NameAlreadyTakn
  • Newbie
  • 9555 Views
  • 48 comments
  • 74 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 9555 Views
  • 48 comments
  • 74 votes

[Android] "Spotify is trying to play" notification

Plan Premium CountryUSA Device Moto Z3 Play Operating System Android 9 My Question or Issue Yesterday I noticed that my phone was showing two notifications when I played spotify. The first was the normal notification that spotify was playing with inf...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Moto Z3 Play Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue Yesterday I noticed that my phone was showing two notifications when I played sp...
  • Iw00d
  • Newbie
  • 63542 Views
  • 76 comments
  • 1338 likes
  • Android
  • Fixed
  • 63542 Views
  • 76 comments
  • 1338 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
  • Moderator
  • 108984 Views
  • 585 comments
  • 1471 likes
  • Android
    Mobile
  • Case Closed
  • 108984 Views
  • 585 comments
  • 1471 votes

[Desktop] Right click not working on album cover or title of the song playing

Hey folks, We've received some reports that there's no menu showing up when right clicking on the artwork of the currently playing song in the desktop app. The relevant team is aware of this and they are currently looking into it. If you're experienc...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,   We've received some reports that there's no menu showing up when right clicking on the artwork of the currently playing song in the desktop app.   The relevant team is ...
  • ChemicalBrother
  • Newbie
  • 13346 Views
  • 92 comments
  • 556 likes
  • Desktop
  • Fixed
  • 13346 Views
  • 92 comments
  • 556 votes

[Mobile] Playlists disappear from Your Library after being downloaded

We've had some reports that playlists are disappearing from Your Library after being downloaded for Offline listening on mobile devices. The right teams are aware and looking into this.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've had some reports that playlists are disappearing from Your Library after being downloaded for Offline listening on mobile devices.    The right teams are aware and looking int...
  • isam14
  • Newbie
  • 34277 Views
  • 226 comments
  • 632 likes
  • Android
    Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 34277 Views
  • 226 comments
  • 632 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 ...
  • Jahana_Tolly
  • Newbie
  • 52270 Views
  • 58 comments
  • 728 likes
  • Payment
  • Fixed
  • 52270 Views
  • 58 comments
  • 728 votes

Spotify starts playing automatically when locking my iPhone

PlanPremium CountryThe Netherlands DeviceiPhone X Operating SystemiOS My Question or IssueHi!! Whenever I pause my music and lock my phone, it starts playing automatically. I have this issue for about 2 weeks now. How to solve this?

  • Visitor
  •   Plan Premium   Country The Netherlands   Device iPhone X   Operating System iOS   My Question or Issue Hi!! Whenever I pause my music and lock my phone, it st...
  • Stacey_B
  • Visitor
  • 61005 Views
  • 172 comments
  • 1608 likes
  • Fixed
  • 61005 Views
  • 172 comments
  • 1608 votes

Liking songs doesn't sync between the mobile and the desktop app

We've received reports that when liking song from the mobile app, it won't appear in the Liked Songs on the desktop app and vice versa (liking a song from the desktop app doesn't add it to the liked songs on the mobile app). This is being investigate...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports that when liking song from the mobile app, it won't appear in the Liked Songs on the desktop app and vice versa (liking a song from the desktop app doesn't add it to the l...
  • LSTARR
  • Newbie
  • 18347 Views
  • 113 comments
  • 306 likes
  • Your Library
  • Fixed
  • 18347 Views
  • 113 comments
  • 306 votes

Issues with searching profiles in the app

We've received reports that users are experiencing issues with searching profiles in the app. No profiles show up in the results and the "Profiles" filter is also missing. This is being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports that users are experiencing issues with searching profiles in the app. No profiles show up in the results and the "Profiles" filter is also missing.   This is bei...
  • Yordan
  • Moderator
  • 511 Views
  • 14 comments
  • 4 likes
  • Accounts
  • Fixed
  • 511 Views
  • 14 comments
  • 4 votes

Spotify BMW ConnectedDrive option not showing in iOS

Hey everyone, We're receiving reports from Spotify users on iOS devices, that the Spotify app is not showing in the BMW ConnectedDrive menu. If you’re experiencing this issue, make sure to add your +VOTE and follow the instructions in the Status Upda...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey everyone,   We're receiving reports from Spotify users on iOS devices, that the Spotify app is not showing in the BMW ConnectedDrive menu.   If you’re experiencing this issue, m...
  • Brett-273
  • Newbie
  • 38856 Views
  • 232 comments
  • 263 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 38856 Views
  • 232 comments
  • 263 votes

Notification: Spotify connections - Waze is connected

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicePixel 2XLOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI've never had Waze installed on my phone but today I started having a persistent notification from `Spotify connections` telling me that `Waze is connected`. What is Spo...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Pixel 2XL Operating System Android   My Question or Issue I've never had Waze installed on my phone but today I started having a persistent notification...
  • TraceAmount
  • Newbie
  • 107431 Views
  • 183 comments
  • 1415 likes
  • Fixed
  • 107431 Views
  • 183 comments
  • 1415 votes

Downtime March 8th 2022 - General log in issues with the app

Users are currently being logged out of Spotify and unable to log back in. This seems to be affecting mostly the mobile app.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Users are currently being logged out of Spotify and unable to log back in. This seems to be affecting mostly the mobile app.
  • charfutch1
  • Newbie
  • 168039 Views
  • 37 comments
  • 296 likes
  • Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 168039 Views
  • 37 comments
  • 296 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...
  • rebmcr
  • Newbie
  • 15856 Views
  • 157 comments
  • 169 likes
  • Other
  • Not Right Now
  • 15856 Views
  • 157 comments
  • 169 votes

Issues with playing tunes outside of Liked Songs or playlists on the desktop app

Hey there, We're aware of issues with playing songs outside of the Liked Songs collection or playlists. This is being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey there,   We're aware of issues with playing songs outside of the Liked Songs collection or playlists.   This is being investigated.
  • nmthdnl
  • Newbie
  • 39729 Views
  • 577 comments
  • 116 likes
  • Desktop (Windows)
  • Fixed
  • 39729 Views
  • 577 comments
  • 116 votes

[Android] Scroll bar missing on Liked Songs playlist

We've received reports from Android users that the scroll bar on the right is missing on the Liked Songs playlist. All other playlists seem to be unaffected. This is currently being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports from Android users that the scroll bar on the right is missing on the Liked Songs playlist. All other playlists seem to be unaffected.   This is currently being invest...
  • mariahslim
  • Newbie
  • 19389 Views
  • 181 comments
  • 174 likes
  • Android
  • Fixed
  • 19389 Views
  • 181 comments
  • 174 votes

Podcasts- There was a problem displaying this page!

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 (not sure about number, but most up to date) My Question or IssueI was playing my podcasts like usual up until a moment ago when Spotify had an update. I did the update and now can't access my p...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country USA Device PC Operating System Windows 10 (not sure about number, but most up to date)   My Question or Issue I was playing my podcasts like usual up until a momen...
  • AdrianaZ
  • Newbie
  • 25851 Views
  • 188 comments
  • 1295 likes
  • Fixed
  • 25851 Views
  • 188 comments
  • 1295 votes

[Android] Sharing to Instagram Stories doesn't work

Plan Premium Country Singapore Device Samsung Note 10+ Operating System Android 9, One UI 1.5 My Question or Issue I didn't have any issues with sharing songs to Instagram story untill today, when I press share to story it seems like instagram opens ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country Singapore  Device Samsung Note 10+ Operating System Android 9, One UI 1.5   My Question or Issue I didn't have any issues with sharing songs to Inst...
  • Xenia
  • Moderator
  • 59712 Views
  • 151 comments
  • 1000 likes
  • Android
  • Fixed
  • 59712 Views
  • 151 comments
  • 1000 votes

[Desktop] Liked Songs not visible

Plan Premium Country Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue My liked songs just disappeared on dektop. I can see them in my web player and mobile app. I tried doing a CLEAN reinstall and I restarted my computer but sadly the ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country   Device Desktop   Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue My liked songs just disappeared on dektop. I can see them in my web pla...
  • PTS_RUS
  • Visitor
  • 58524 Views
  • 344 comments
  • 744 likes
  • Desktop
  • Fixed
  • 58524 Views
  • 344 comments
  • 744 votes