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[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...
  • geocatching
  • Newbie
  • 40294 Views
  • 144 comments
  • 902 likes
  • Not Right Now
  • 40294 Views
  • 144 comments
  • 902 votes

Pressing Volume Down button sets volume to Max on Alexa speaker

We've received multiple reports that when playing Spotify on Alexa powered Smart Speakers via Spotify Connect the volume gets set to maximum when pressing the Volume Down button on the connected mobile phone.

  • Spotify Legend
  • We've received multiple reports that when playing Spotify on Alexa powered Smart Speakers via Spotify Connect the volume gets set to maximum when pressing the Volume Down button on the connected mobi...
  • Joerndieckmann
  • Newbie
  • 4111 Views
  • 45 comments
  • 12 likes
  • Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 4111 Views
  • 45 comments
  • 12 votes

Crossfade option isn't working on the desktop app.

We've received reports that the Crossfade feature isn't working correctly on the desktop app. No matter how many seconds are being added, it won't work and after returning to the settings page, it's set to a random amount of seconds.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports that the Crossfade feature isn't working correctly on the desktop app. No matter how many seconds are being added, it won't work and after returning to the settings page, it's ...
  • Not applicable
  • 18584 Views
  • 76 comments
  • 117 likes
  • Desktop
  • Fixed
  • 18584 Views
  • 76 comments
  • 117 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.   ...
  • 6in6erMinion
  • Newbie
  • 28645 Views
  • 141 comments
  • 420 likes
  • Android
  • Not Right Now
  • 28645 Views
  • 141 comments
  • 420 votes

Volume slider is buggy and skips back and forth

Plan Premium Country France Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Issue I have been having this little (but quite annoying) issue for several weeks now. Whenever I change the volume by dragging the slider, it bounces randomly to other values than ...

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  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country France Device PC Operating System Windows 10   My Issue I have been having this little (but quite annoying) issue for several weeks now. Whenever I chang...
  • ikifar
  • Newbie
  • 9319 Views
  • 27 comments
  • 32 likes
  • Windows
  • Not Right Now
  • 9319 Views
  • 27 comments
  • 32 votes

Spotify link in Alexa app does not work

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceEcho dot / iPad Operating SystemiOS 12.2 on iPad. My Question or IssueI can’t work out how to get Alexa linked to my Spotify. Guidance says Alexa app/ settings / music/ link new service, which leads to a Spotify button that ...

  • Regular
  • Plan Premium Country UK Device Echo dot / iPad  Operating System iOS 12.2 on iPad.    My Question or Issue I can’t work out how to get Alexa linked to my Spotify. Guidance sa...
  • Maria
  • Moderator
  • 243960 Views
  • 112 comments
  • 503 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 243960 Views
  • 112 comments
  • 503 votes

[iOS] Wrong podcast episode played from Search

We've received multiple reports that when a podcast episode is played from the Search bar, another episode gets played instead of the one selected. This is happening on iOS devices.

  • Spotify Legend
  • We've received multiple reports that when a podcast episode is played from the Search bar, another episode gets played instead of the one selected. This is happening on iOS devices.
  • chall1216
  • Newbie
  • 4228 Views
  • 41 comments
  • 22 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 4228 Views
  • 41 comments
  • 22 votes

Issues accessing the web player

Hey folks, We're seeing reports that users are unable to access the web player and are seeing error messages like "upstream request timeout" and "upstream connect error or disconnect/reset before headers. reset reason: overflow"

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,   We're seeing reports that users are unable to access the web player and are seeing error messages like "upstream request timeout" and "upstream connect error or disconnect/reset...
  • noegorecords
  • Newbie
  • 15635 Views
  • 30 comments
  • 21 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 15635 Views
  • 30 comments
  • 21 votes

Downtime December 5th, 2023: Some tracks won't play

Hey folks, We've received reports from users who are having trouble playing some tracks in the app. When a track is selected, playback does not start. This is being investigated.

  • Spotify Star
  • Spotify Star
  • Hey folks,    We've received reports from users who are having trouble playing some tracks in the app. When a track is selected, playback does not start.   This is bein...
  • MattSuda
  • Spotify Star
  • 1772 Views
  • 3 comments
  • 14 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 1772 Views
  • 3 comments
  • 14 votes

Daily Mixes Don't Refresh, Change, or Update

My Daily Mixes pretty much remain the same. They rarely update, playing the same songs ad nauseum. They are also not intuitive. The first daily mix is pretty accuarate, but I can only tolerate a small number of songs in the other mixes. I continue to...

  • Music Fan
  • My Daily Mixes pretty much remain the same. They rarely update, playing the same songs ad nauseum. They are also not intuitive. The first daily mix is pretty accuarate, but I can only tolerate a smal...
  • cmjpockets
  • Newbie
  • 32731 Views
  • 100 comments
  • 109 likes
  • music
  • Not Right Now
  • 32731 Views
  • 100 comments
  • 109 votes

Downtime November 28th, 2023: Web Player not loading

Hey folks, We've received some contacts from users who are not able to load the Web Player and the main Spotify website correctly and instead see an error message. This is being investigated.

  • Spotify Star
  • Spotify Star
  • Hey folks,    We've received some contacts from users who are not able to load the Web Player and the main Spotify website correctly and instead see an error message.   ...
  • alien236
  • Music Fan
  • 5503 Views
  • 138 comments
  • 23 likes
  • Desktop
  • Fixed
  • 5503 Views
  • 138 comments
  • 23 votes

Random podcasts are unplayable

We're receiving reports from folks, who are unable to play random podcasts on mobile and desktop app. When playing podcasts, the progress bar is stuck at 0:00. There are no issues when playing music though.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We're receiving reports from folks, who are unable to play random podcasts on mobile and desktop app. When playing podcasts, the progress bar is stuck at 0:00. There are no issues when playing music ...
  • Chiscock
  • Visitor
  • 4240 Views
  • 20 comments
  • 27 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 4240 Views
  • 20 comments
  • 27 votes

App crashes when trying to play tracks from Liked Songs

We've received reports from Android users that the Spotify app closes immediately after trying to play a song from the Liked Songs playlist. This is being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports from Android users that the Spotify app closes immediately after trying to play a song from the Liked Songs playlist.   This is being investigated.
  • fmd85
  • Newbie
  • 9986 Views
  • 128 comments
  • 151 likes
  • Android
  • Fixed
  • 9986 Views
  • 128 comments
  • 151 votes

Performance issues on iOS devices

Hey folks, We've received reports that iOS users are experiencing technical issues on their devices (running version 8.8.72.623 or higher). The app is crashing or the playback suddenly stops. This is being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,   We've received reports that iOS users are experiencing technical issues on their devices (running version 8.8.72.623 or higher). The app is crashing or the playback suddenly st...
  • Vasil
  • Moderator
  • 48438 Views
  • 284 comments
  • 473 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 48438 Views
  • 284 comments
  • 473 votes

Albums not loading on Android devices

We've received reports that albums don't load on Android devices. When tapping an album a black screen appears. This is being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports that albums don't load on Android devices. When tapping an album a black screen appears.   This is being investigated.
  • chadpanther
  • Newbie
  • 13622 Views
  • 107 comments
  • 89 likes
  • Android
  • Fixed
  • 13622 Views
  • 107 comments
  • 89 votes

Sonos speakers not showing up on desktop app

Hey everyone,We've received reports about Sonos speakers not showing up on the desktop app. They only appear in the Connect picker on desktop after selecting the device in the mobile app.We'd like to take a closer look into this, so we've merged a fe...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey everyone, We've received reports about Sonos speakers not showing up on the desktop app. They only appear in the Connect picker on desktop after selecting the device in the mobile app. ...
  • jpalo
  • Casual Listener
  • 9724 Views
  • 45 comments
  • 48 likes
  • Desktop
  • Not Right Now
  • 9724 Views
  • 45 comments
  • 48 votes

"Can't open link" error on iOS when opening from Spotify widget

Hey, We're receiving reports that users are getting the error message "Can't open link' when opening the app from the widget.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey,   We're receiving reports that users are getting the error message "Can't open link' when opening the app from the widget.
  • Yordan
  • Moderator
  • 6505 Views
  • 29 comments
  • 21 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 6505 Views
  • 29 comments
  • 21 votes

Tinder asking me to sign up for Spotify

I am trying to connect my tinder to Spotify, however when I click the Connect button, it opens my Spotify app and tells me to sign up for Spotify. I have checked and I am already logged into Spotify, the app is up to date, and it’s still saying I nee...

  • Casual Listener
  • I am trying to connect my tinder to Spotify, however when I click the Connect button, it opens my Spotify app and tells me to sign up for Spotify. I have checked and I am already logged into Spotify,...
  • cabcallaway
  • Regular
  • 13259 Views
  • 45 comments
  • 150 likes
  • Connect
  • Fixed
  • 13259 Views
  • 45 comments
  • 150 votes

Downtime [23 Oct 2023]: Subscriptions issues

Hey everyone! We're aware that right now there are some issues with trying to subscribe for Premium plans or joining any group plans like Family or Duo

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey everyone!    We're aware that right now there are some issues with trying to subscribe for Premium plans or joining any group plans like Family or Duo
  • Novy
  • Moderator
  • 861 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 5 likes
  • Premium
  • Fixed
  • 861 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 5 votes

Apple TV “Something went wrong Error 200”

We've received reports from Apple TV users that they get an error message "Something went wrong Error 200” attempting to open Spotify. This is being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports from Apple TV users that they get an error message "Something went wrong Error 200” attempting to open Spotify.   This is being investigated.
  • jbbelpaire
  • Casual Listener
  • 4495 Views
  • 25 comments
  • 10 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 4495 Views
  • 25 comments
  • 10 votes