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App crashes when trying to play content on Vivo devices

Folks are reporting that the Spotify app is crashing when playback is attempted on a Vivo android mobile device.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Folks are reporting that the Spotify app is crashing when playback is attempted on a Vivo android mobile device.
  • IAMJESS
  • Casual Listener
  • 10989 Views
  • 63 comments
  • 115 likes
  • Android
  • Fixed
  • 10989 Views
  • 63 comments
  • 115 votes

Tracks skipping to the next track on their own

We've received reports about the Spotify app skipping to the next track in the queue on its own. This seems to affect mostly mobile users and happens with Shuffle mode turned off.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports about the Spotify app skipping to the next track in the queue on its own. This seems to affect mostly mobile users and happens with Shuffle mode turned off.
  • 1229172827
  • Newbie
  • 12186 Views
  • 70 comments
  • 169 likes
  • Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 12186 Views
  • 70 comments
  • 169 votes

Home tab shows up as offline on Apple CarPlay

Hey folks, We’re seeing reports that Home tab on Apple CarPlay show no content, but the error message “Spotify is offline - you can play downloads from Your Library" appears. This is now being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,   We’re seeing reports that Home tab on Apple CarPlay show no content, but the error message “Spotify is offline - you can play downloads from Your Library" appears.  ...
  • Novy
  • Moderator
  • 5317 Views
  • 62 comments
  • 21 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 5317 Views
  • 62 comments
  • 21 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...
  • r0flm4k3r
  • Newbie
  • 35214 Views
  • 141 comments
  • 888 likes
  • Not Right Now
  • 35214 Views
  • 141 comments
  • 888 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 ...
  • MihailY
  • Moderator
  • 4431 Views
  • 136 comments
  • 20 likes
  • Desktop (Mac)
  • Fixed
  • 4431 Views
  • 136 comments
  • 20 votes

Drag and drop doesn't scroll the screen upwards

Hey there, We've received reports about the drag and drop feature not scrolling the screen once the dragged track reaches the upper border of the screen. If you experience this issue, leave your vote in the thread, so we can get an overview of its im...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey there,   We've received reports about the drag and drop feature not scrolling the screen once the dragged track reaches the upper border of the screen.   If you experience this ...
  • AlejaR
  • Moderator
  • 4466 Views
  • 30 comments
  • 79 likes
  • Desktop (Windows)
  • Fixed
  • 4466 Views
  • 30 comments
  • 79 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...

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  • 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 b...
  • dgjn6qvxrzudgtsgt5s3
  • Newbie
  • 15068 Views
  • 125 comments
  • 212 likes
  • Android
    Mobile
  • Not Right Now
  • 15068 Views
  • 125 comments
  • 212 votes

[Desktop] Navigating backward and forward using mouse buttons no longer works

In the latest version of Spotify you removed the ability to navigate back and forward using extra mouse buttons. I usually go back and forward with two thumb buttons on my mouse. This no longer works in Spotify (still works in other applications). Pl...

  • Songwriter
  • In the latest version of Spotify you removed the ability to navigate back and forward using extra mouse buttons. I usually go back and forward with two thumb buttons on my mouse. This no longer works...
  • Kassam11
  • Visitor
  • 22117 Views
  • 146 comments
  • 850 likes
  • Desktop
  • Fixed
  • 22117 Views
  • 146 comments
  • 850 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...
  • mikkelsvold
  • Newbie
  • 51363 Views
  • 338 comments
  • 798 likes
  • chromecast
    Connect
  • Not Right Now
  • 51363 Views
  • 338 comments
  • 798 votes

Android TV and Google TV app display is zoomed

Hey folks, We've received several reports that the Spotify App is zoomed on TVs. This is being looked into.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,    We've received several reports that the Spotify App is zoomed on TVs. This is being looked into.
  • Novy
  • Moderator
  • 1826 Views
  • 13 comments
  • 12 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 1826 Views
  • 13 comments
  • 12 votes

Daily Mixes gone from Made For You

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceGoogle Pixel 2/PCOperating SystemAndroid/(Arch Linux/Windows) My IssueDaily Mixes are nowhere to be found in any platform on the Made For You page, and I have no idea what happened to them. The only playlists in my Made ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country Canada Device Google Pixel 2/PC Operating System Android/(Arch Linux/Windows)   My Issue Daily Mixes are nowhere to be found in any platform on the Made For You pa...
  • Jaws_TheNomad
  • Newbie
  • 27320 Views
  • 183 comments
  • 908 likes
  • Fixed
  • 27320 Views
  • 183 comments
  • 908 votes

Lock screen/steering wheel controls not working

Plan Premium Country UK Device Samsung S7 Operating System Android Oreo 8.0.0 My Question or Issue Since the last Spotify update, the lock screen buttons on my phone to pause or skip do not work. Neither do the bluetooth connected steering wheel butt...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country UK   Device Samsung S7 Operating System Android Oreo 8.0.0   My Question or Issue Since the last Spotify update, the lock screen buttons on my pho...
  • Elena
  • Moderator
  • 76922 Views
  • 359 comments
  • 1130 likes
  • bluetooth
    buttons
    lockscreen
  • Fixed
  • 76922 Views
  • 359 comments
  • 1130 votes

Audio quality / Sound volume issues on Playstation 5 App

Hey folks!We're aware of volume issues with the Spotify app on PS5 after a recent update, mainly that the volume output is too low. This is currently being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks! We're aware of volume issues with the Spotify app on PS5 after a recent update, mainly that the volume output is too low. This is currently being investigated.  
  • me4tgr1ndr
  • Newbie
  • 13346 Views
  • 61 comments
  • 37 likes
  • Other
  • Not Right Now
  • 13346 Views
  • 61 comments
  • 37 votes

Refresh button for Recommended songs section not working properly

Hey folks, We're receiving reports about the Refresh button under the Recommended songs section under a playlist not working properly. Sometimes it just shuffles the already listed songs, and sometimes it just doesn't do anything at all. The list is ...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,   We're receiving reports about the Refresh button under the Recommended songs section under a playlist not working properly. Sometimes it just shuffles the already listed songs, ...
  • Mihail
  • Spotify Legend
  • 19238 Views
  • 82 comments
  • 266 likes
  • Your Library
  • Fixed
  • 19238 Views
  • 82 comments
  • 266 votes

Downtime February 28th: General issues with the Spotify website

Hey folks, We've received some reports that First-time buyers of Spotify premium are unable to purchase Spotify subscriptions.EDIT: We can confirm there are general issues with our website and some pages are not loading. The error 504 Gateway Time-ou...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,    We've received some reports that First-time buyers of Spotify premium  are unable to purchase Spotify subscriptions. EDIT: We can confirm there are general issues...
  • Novy
  • Moderator
  • 11694 Views
  • 28 comments
  • 148 likes
  • Subscriptions
  • Fixed
  • 11694 Views
  • 28 comments
  • 148 votes

2020 Wrapped STORY skipping through slides

My spotify just zooms past every slide in the slideshow for Spotify Wrapped for no reason. I cannot look at any other of my slides except for the last one when it stops. Why? How do I fix this.

  • Casual Listener
  • My spotify just zooms past every slide in the slideshow for Spotify Wrapped for no reason. I cannot look at any other of my slides except for the last one when it stops. Why? How do I fix this.
  • Lughboy
  • Visitor
  • 53267 Views
  • 90 comments
  • 458 likes
  • wrapped
  • Fixed
  • 53267 Views
  • 90 comments
  • 458 votes

[iOS] App crashing/draining battery rapidly

Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone 8 iOS: 14.2 My Question or Issue Since the last Spotify update it has crashed constantly. I can hardly make it through a song without it crashing. And it rapidly drains battery all of a sudden. And my background ...

  • Casual Listener
  •   Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone 8 iOS: 14.2 My Question or Issue Since the last Spotify update it has crashed constantly. I can hardly make it through a song without it c...
  • haharane
  • Newbie
  • 48204 Views
  • 277 comments
  • 472 likes
  • iOS
  • Not Right Now
  • 48204 Views
  • 277 comments
  • 472 votes

[Desktop] Bring Back AUTOPLAY for DESKTOP

I don't understand why but this feature has been removed from Spotify Desktop apps!I really like that feature and always use it, desktop or mobile. But now it has been removed!

  • Spotify Star
  • Spotify Star
  • I don't understand why but this feature has been removed from Spotify Desktop apps! I really like that feature and always use it, desktop or mobile. But now it has been removed!
  • connormoen
  • Visitor
  • 34787 Views
  • 351 comments
  • 1235 likes
  • Desktop
  • Fixed
  • 34787 Views
  • 351 comments
  • 1235 votes

Connecting to the Nuvo audio system not working

Hey folks! We've been receiving reports that Spotify has been failing to connect to Nuvo audio systems during the last few days, following one of the latest updates. We've merged several threads here in order to keep everyone in the loop. We'd apprec...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks!   We've been receiving reports that Spotify has been failing to connect to Nuvo audio systems during the last few days, following one of the latest updates.   We've merge...
  • Yordan
  • Moderator
  • 23659 Views
  • 125 comments
  • 124 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 23659 Views
  • 125 comments
  • 124 votes

(Playlist) "Liked songs" restarts to first song

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlandsDeviceiPhone 11 ProOperating SystemiOS 13.3.1Spotify version8.5.52.935 My Question or IssueIf I'm listening to, say song #237 in a playlist, when the song is over it always jumps back to the first song in said playlist. T...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device iPhone 11 Pro Operating System iOS 13.3.1 Spotify version 8.5.52.935   My Question or Issue If I'm listening to, say song #237 in a playlist,...
  • sendnudespls
  • Casual Listener
  • 60397 Views
  • 246 comments
  • 646 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 60397 Views
  • 246 comments
  • 646 votes