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[iOS] Spotify Widget missing on lock screen

We've received reports from iOS users about the Spotify widget being invisible on their lock screen. When they attempt to view it from the from the notifications bar while the phone is locked, it appears blank.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports from iOS users about the Spotify widget being invisible on their lock screen. When they attempt to view it from the from the notifications bar while the phone is locked, it app...
  • Yordan
  • Moderator
  • 24977 Views
  • 65 comments
  • 49 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 24977 Views
  • 65 comments
  • 49 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
  • 4783 Views
  • 33 comments
  • 49 likes
  • Premium Student
  • Fixed
  • 4783 Views
  • 33 comments
  • 49 votes

Album Covers Don't Show on iOS Lock Screen Player

We've been getting reports that album covers don't appear correctly on the iOS lockscreen. This is being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've been getting reports that album covers don't appear correctly on the iOS lockscreen. This is being investigated. 
  • Joan
  • Moderator
  • 18786 Views
  • 247 comments
  • 48 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 18786 Views
  • 247 comments
  • 48 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 ...
  • Rani1234
  • Casual Listener
  • 9024 Views
  • 24 comments
  • 48 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 9024 Views
  • 24 comments
  • 48 votes

Smart Shuffle only playing recommended songs

We've received reports that the Smart Shuffle feature only plays recommended tracks. No liked songs or songs from the user's playlists are playing/visible in the queue.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports that the Smart Shuffle feature only plays recommended tracks. No liked songs or songs from the user's playlists are playing/visible in the queue.
  • Joan
  • Moderator
  • 3086 Views
  • 28 comments
  • 47 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 3086 Views
  • 28 comments
  • 47 votes

Users can't view theirs or other folks profiles

Hey everyone, We've received reports that folks are unable to see their or other customer's profiles. This is happening on all platforms. An error is "Couldn't find that page, Search for something else?" is shown whenever a user visit anyone's profil...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey everyone,   We've received reports that folks are unable to see their or other customer's profiles. This is happening on all platforms.   An error is "Couldn't find that pa...
  • gxbrijeew
  • Newbie
  • 17225 Views
  • 28 comments
  • 46 likes
  • Accounts
  • Fixed
  • 17225 Views
  • 28 comments
  • 46 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...
  • aneagu
  • Newbie
  • 18046 Views
  • 45 comments
  • 45 likes
  • Other
  • Not Right Now
  • 18046 Views
  • 45 comments
  • 45 votes

[Downtime 21.12.] Users not getting password reset emails

Hey folks! Some of you might not receive a password reset email when you request it via our website. This is being looked into.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks!   Some of you might not receive a password reset email when you request it via our website. This is being looked into.
  • Jackal666
  • Newbie
  • 19174 Views
  • 47 comments
  • 42 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 19174 Views
  • 47 comments
  • 42 votes

Gear icon in Your Episodes is unresponsive

We’re seeing reports that the gear icon in Your Episodes section becomes unresponsive when clicked on. This seems to affect the Android mobile app only.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We’re seeing reports that the gear icon in Your Episodes section becomes unresponsive when clicked on.   This seems to affect the Android mobile app only.
  • amfsilva
  • Regular
  • 2811 Views
  • 49 comments
  • 40 likes
  • Your Library
  • Under investigation
  • 2811 Views
  • 49 comments
  • 40 votes

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
  • 8623 Views
  • 64 comments
  • 39 likes
  • Accounts
    Your Library
  • Fixed
  • 8623 Views
  • 64 comments
  • 39 votes

Discover Weekly Updated With Only 3 Songs

We've received reports that the latest Discover Weekly update contains only 3 songs. This occurs on all platforms.

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  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports that the latest Discover Weekly update contains only 3 songs. This occurs on all platforms.    
  • Eni
  • Moderator
  • 5420 Views
  • 15 comments
  • 38 likes
  • Desktop
    Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 5420 Views
  • 15 comments
  • 38 votes

Podcasts won't remain paused

Android users have reported that when they press pause on a podcast, the playback is automatically resumed shortly after. This is under investigation.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Android users have reported that when they press pause on a podcast, the playback is automatically resumed shortly after.   This is under investigation.
  • Yordan
  • Moderator
  • 8276 Views
  • 82 comments
  • 38 likes
  • Android
  • Fixed
  • 8276 Views
  • 82 comments
  • 38 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.
  • Alexxa1
  • Visitor
  • 8485 Views
  • 51 comments
  • 37 likes
  • Android
  • Fixed
  • 8485 Views
  • 51 comments
  • 37 votes

Downtime June 26th: Your Library section appears empty on the web player

Hey folks, we've received some reports that Your Library is empty on the web player. This is being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks, we've received some reports that Your Library is empty on the web player. This is being investigated. 
  • FadReligion
  • Newbie
  • 4067 Views
  • 23 comments
  • 36 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 4067 Views
  • 23 comments
  • 36 votes

Unable to stream BBC podcasts to Wi-Fi speaker

UKDeviceMacBook Air 10.14.2 / iPhone 6S 12.1.2 My Question or IssueUnable to stream BBC Podcast content from either the OS or IOS Spotify App's to a Wi-Fi speaker (Libratone Zipp Mini). Other podcasts / music work fine. I have tried various BBC Podca...

  • Casual Listener
  •       UK Device MacBook Air 10.14.2 / iPhone 6S 12.1.2   My Question or Issue Unable to stream BBC Podcast content from either the OS or IOS Spotify App's to a Wi-Fi speak...
  • Amethyst_isis08
  • Newbie
  • 14200 Views
  • 49 comments
  • 36 likes
  • Not Right Now
  • 14200 Views
  • 49 comments
  • 36 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
  • 25037 Views
  • 59 comments
  • 35 likes
  • Other
  • Won't Fix
  • 25037 Views
  • 59 comments
  • 35 votes

AirPods Pro Automatic Switching conflict with Spotify Connect

Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone Xs, iPad Pro (2019), and AirPods Pro Operating System iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 My Question or Issue With iOS 14, Apple released automatic source switching between different apple devices depending on which source em...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone Xs, iPad Pro (2019), and AirPods Pro Operating System iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 My Question or Issue With iOS 14, Apple released automatic source s...
  • Fabian20
  • Casual Listener
  • 26602 Views
  • 35 comments
  • 35 likes
  • iOS
    Other
  • Case Closed
  • 26602 Views
  • 35 comments
  • 35 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
  • 3777 Views
  • 12 comments
  • 31 likes
  • Accounts
    Desktop
  • Fixed
  • 3777 Views
  • 12 comments
  • 31 votes

Daily Wellness mixes not updating tracks

My Question or Issue Ever since I started listening to the Daily Wellness mix in April, the songs barely have changed. I get a refresh on the podcasts every morning and evening, but 90% of the songs are the same day and night, just the order is chang...

  • Casual Listener
  • My Question or Issue Ever since I started listening to the Daily Wellness mix in April, the songs barely have changed. I get a refresh on the podcasts every morning and evening, but 90% of the song...
  • novacapella
  • Newbie
  • 9654 Views
  • 44 comments
  • 30 likes
  • daily wellness
    mixes
  • Not Right Now
  • 9654 Views
  • 44 comments
  • 30 votes

Downtime February 4, 2025: Audiobooks top ups not working

Hey, We're receiving reports from customers who purchase audiobooks top ups, but their listening time doesn't start over.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey,   We're receiving reports from customers who purchase audiobooks top ups, but their listening time doesn't start over.
  • Eni
  • Moderator
  • 3829 Views
  • 11 comments
  • 29 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 3829 Views
  • 11 comments
  • 29 votes