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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
  • 240957 Views
  • 112 comments
  • 503 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 240957 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
  • 4071 Views
  • 41 comments
  • 22 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 4071 Views
  • 41 comments
  • 22 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.

  • Spotify Legend
  • Hey there,   We're aware of issues with playing songs outside of the Liked Songs collection or playlists.   This is being investigated.
  • iHateSptfy
  • Newbie
  • 47523 Views
  • 578 comments
  • 117 likes
  • Desktop (Windows)
  • Fixed
  • 47523 Views
  • 578 comments
  • 117 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
  • 15352 Views
  • 30 comments
  • 21 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 15352 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
  • 1755 Views
  • 3 comments
  • 14 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 1755 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
  • 32491 Views
  • 100 comments
  • 108 likes
  • music
  • Not Right Now
  • 32491 Views
  • 100 comments
  • 108 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
  • 5139 Views
  • 137 comments
  • 23 likes
  • Desktop
  • Fixed
  • 5139 Views
  • 137 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
  • 4146 Views
  • 20 comments
  • 27 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 4146 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
  • 9619 Views
  • 128 comments
  • 150 likes
  • Android
  • Fixed
  • 9619 Views
  • 128 comments
  • 150 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
  • 47104 Views
  • 284 comments
  • 467 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 47104 Views
  • 284 comments
  • 467 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
  • 13272 Views
  • 107 comments
  • 89 likes
  • Android
  • Fixed
  • 13272 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
  • 9594 Views
  • 45 comments
  • 47 likes
  • Desktop
  • Not Right Now
  • 9594 Views
  • 45 comments
  • 47 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
  • 6332 Views
  • 29 comments
  • 21 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 6332 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
  • 13170 Views
  • 45 comments
  • 150 likes
  • Connect
  • Fixed
  • 13170 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
  • 848 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 5 likes
  • Premium
  • Fixed
  • 848 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
  • 4439 Views
  • 25 comments
  • 10 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 4439 Views
  • 25 comments
  • 10 votes

[iOS] Playlists not showing playlist creators after latest update

Hey folks! We noticed that playlists are not showing playlist creators after the latest update on iOS.This is being looked into  

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  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks!   We noticed that playlists are not showing playlist creators after the latest update on iOS. This is being looked into 🙂    
  • Yordan
  • Moderator
  • 5948 Views
  • 15 comments
  • 61 likes
  • iOS
    Your Library
  • Fixed
  • 5948 Views
  • 15 comments
  • 61 votes

Songs aren't streaming on Apple Watch

Hey folks, We're getting reports from Apple Watch users that songs aren't streaming. Stay tuned to the Status Update for more info.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,    We're getting reports from Apple Watch users that songs aren't streaming.    Stay tuned to the Status Update for more info.
  • nnarrh
  • Newbie
  • 38731 Views
  • 112 comments
  • 83 likes
  • Other
  • Not Right Now
  • 38731 Views
  • 112 comments
  • 83 votes

Cannot move playlists within folders and/or the folders themselves via drag-and-drop.

We've received reports across multiple threads that rearranging playlists within folders and/or the folders themselves via dragging and dropping does not work as expected on the Desktop app. In most cases, nothing happens when trying to rearrange the...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports across multiple threads that rearranging playlists within folders and/or the folders themselves via dragging and dropping does not work as expected on the Desktop app. In ...
  • Joan
  • Moderator
  • 1579 Views
  • 22 comments
  • 13 likes
  • Desktop
    Your Library
  • Fixed
  • 1579 Views
  • 22 comments
  • 13 votes

Users unable to add songs to a playlist on iOS devices

Hey folks, We've received reports that users are getting the error message "We couldn't open this link" when adding tracks on playlists on iOS. This is being investigated.

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  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,   We've received reports that users are getting the error message "We couldn't open this link" when adding tracks on playlists on iOS.   This is being investigated.&...
  • Spice903
  • Newbie
  • 61331 Views
  • 79 comments
  • 232 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 61331 Views
  • 79 comments
  • 232 votes