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Controls in notification bar not showing

PlanPremiumCountryUkDeviceSamsung Galaxy S10+Operating SystemAndroid OreoMy Question or IssueThe controls are not showing in the notification bar on Android

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country Uk Device Samsung Galaxy S10+ Operating System Android Oreo My Question or Issue The controls are not showing in the notification bar on Android
  • Falsenamen
  • Newbie
  • 16449 Views
  • 43 comments
  • 5 likes
  • Android
    controls
    notification bar
  • Fixed
  • 16449 Views
  • 43 comments
  • 5 votes

Downtime January 26th, 2023: Issues with Spotify.com

Hey! We've received some reports that our website www.spotify.com is presenting some technical difficulties so some of our services like the web player are being affected. Our team is already looking into this. Edit: We can confirm that this isn't li...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey! We've received some reports that our website www.spotify.com is presenting some technical difficulties so some of our services like the web player are being affected. Our team is already lo...
  • Novy
  • Moderator
  • 24765 Views
  • 41 comments
  • 126 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 24765 Views
  • 41 comments
  • 126 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
  • 2237 Views
  • 13 comments
  • 12 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 2237 Views
  • 13 comments
  • 12 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.  &nb...
  • Novy
  • Moderator
  • 6253 Views
  • 62 comments
  • 21 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 6253 Views
  • 62 comments
  • 21 votes

Queue disappears and screen goes blank after closing the app on mobile

We're aware of the following issues on mobile devices, when the app is closed while the Shuffle button is on: - The queued tracks are disappearing - The song screen goes blank - The play button is unresponsive

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We're aware of the following issues on mobile devices, when the app is closed while the Shuffle button is on:    - The queued tracks are disappearing  - The song screen goes blan...
  • greis09
  • Visitor
  • 34241 Views
  • 326 comments
  • 593 likes
  • Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 34241 Views
  • 326 comments
  • 593 votes

Free users on iOS unable to tap "and more" to open list of tracks on playlists

We're receiving contacts from users on iOS, who are using the free experience of Spotify and are unable to tap "and more" to see the list of tracks when viewing a playlist. So far, this seems to not be affecting Android users or users with Premium su...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We're receiving contacts from users on iOS, who are using the free experience of  Spotify and are unable to tap "and more" to see the list of tracks when viewing a playlist. So far, this seems t...
  • user-removed
  • Not applicable
  • 53188 Views
  • 177 comments
  • 508 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 53188 Views
  • 177 comments
  • 508 votes

Spotify stops after ads

My spotify just started doing this last week. For months and months and months I've had no problems whatsoever. Then all of a sudden the songs stop after an ad and won't resume. Have to shutdown spotify and open back up. Then repeat every 10 minutes....

  • Regular
  • My spotify just started doing this last week. For months and months and months I've had no problems whatsoever. Then all of a sudden the songs stop after an ad and won't resume. Have to shutdown spot...
  • Icecreammafia
  • Casual Listener
  • 9267 Views
  • 89 comments
  • 63 likes
  • Desktop
    Windows 10
  • Fixed
  • 9267 Views
  • 89 comments
  • 63 votes

Downtime January 13th, 2023

Hey folks, We've received reports from users saying that they are having trouble accessing Spotify. This is being investigated. Something’s not quite right, and we’re looking into it. Thanks for your reports! — Spotify Status (@SpotifyStatus) January...

  • Spotify Star
  • Spotify Star
  • Hey folks,    We've received reports from users saying that they are having trouble accessing Spotify.   This is being investigated.   Something’s not qu...
  • 31j6eyzfq5v2k4w
  • Newbie
  • 5020 Views
  • 37 comments
  • 3 likes
  • accounts
  • Fixed
  • 5020 Views
  • 37 comments
  • 3 votes

Spotify Icon on Taskbar doesn't show

Device: WindowsOperating System Version: Windows 10Spotify Version: 1.0.29.92Description: Spotify icon show as null file on taskbarTo reproduce:Open SpotifyAnd you should check on the taskbar, if the icon is the green one or not.Workaround: N/A Addit...

  • Casual Listener
  • Device:  Windows Operating System Version:  Windows 10 Spotify Version:  1.0.29.92 Description:  Spotify icon show as null file on taskbar To reproduce: Open Spotify An...
  • oavaldezi
  • Gig Goer
  • 1486 Views
  • 8 comments
  • 2 likes
  • Android
    Desktop
    Windows
  • Fixed
  • 1486 Views
  • 8 comments
  • 2 votes

Age verification not working for South Korean users

Hey folks! We've received reports that the age verification process for South Korea is not working. When you tap on next to confirm your age, a "Try again" prompt pops up. This is being investigated

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks!   We've received reports that the age verification process for South Korea is not working. When you tap on next to confirm your age, a "Try again" prompt pops up.  This is b...
  • Lastbat
  • Newbie
  • 852 Views
  • 15 comments
  • 0 likes
  • accounts
  • Fixed
  • 852 Views
  • 15 comments
  • 0 votes

[Android Auto] "Spotify doesn't seem to be working right now" error

Plan Premium Country Germany Device OnePlus 6T Operating System Android 10 My Question or Issue Longtime user never experienced any issue for years and years of enjoying great music and recommendations. I have Android Auto on the latest Seat Infotain...

  • Casual Listener
  •   Plan Premium Country Germany Device OnePlus 6T Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue Longtime user never experienced any issue for years and years of en...
  • nosciencehere
  • Casual Listener
  • 52502 Views
  • 191 comments
  • 192 likes
  • Android
    Other
  • Fixed
  • 52502 Views
  • 191 comments
  • 192 votes

Saved songs do not show as saved on Album or Artist pages

PlanAllCountry AllDeviceAllOperating SystemAll My Question or IssueSongs that have already been added to library appear as unadded in artist pages (and elsewhere). Either Spotify has a terrible data model or they don't care about their users. Or perh...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan All Country  All Device All Operating System All   My Question or Issue Songs that have already been added to library appear as unadded in artist pages (and elsewhere). Eithe...
  • drumbum6
  • Casual Listener
  • 15738 Views
  • 62 comments
  • 79 likes
  • bug
    data model
  • Not Right Now
  • 15738 Views
  • 62 comments
  • 79 votes

[iOS] Sonos devices not appearing on Spotify Connect

I am having an issue with the Spotify app on my iPhone (only) where my Sonos devices are not appearing. Spotify Connect is there for my MacBook (when open) but none of the Sonos devices through Spotify Connect are appearing. All of the Sonos devices ...

  • Casual Listener
  • I am having an issue with the Spotify app on my iPhone (only) where my Sonos devices are not appearing.  Spotify Connect is there for my MacBook (when open) but none of the Sonos devices through...
  • olivertoma
  • Casual Listener
  • 15876 Views
  • 160 comments
  • 126 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 15876 Views
  • 160 comments
  • 126 votes

Spotify recommends songs that are not available

Spotify recommends I add Nemesis by Shriekback to my playlist, but the song is unavailable. Surely the unavailability should determine no recommendations can be made.

  • Regular
  • Spotify recommends I add Nemesis by Shriekback to my playlist, but the song is unavailable. Surely the unavailability should determine no recommendations can be made. 
  • vinmichna
  • Newbie
  • 551 Views
  • 6 comments
  • 1 likes
  • Desktop
  • Closed
  • 551 Views
  • 6 comments
  • 1 votes

User Stats not Showing in Heardle

Hey everyone!We've been receiving reports that you're not seeing your previous Heardle stats or streak data. This has been reported to the right folks and is being investigated

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey everyone! We've been receiving reports that you're not seeing your previous Heardle stats or streak data. This has been reported to the right folks and is being investigated 🙂
  • hxleylxne
  • Visitor
  • 3669 Views
  • 31 comments
  • 1 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 3669 Views
  • 31 comments
  • 1 votes

[Android 11] Playback keeps pausing/skipping when screen is off on Android 11

Plan Premium Country United States Device Google Pixel 4a Operating System Android 11 My Question or Issue Since updating to Android 11 yesterday, Spotify audio playback stutters horribly when the device display is locked. Restarts/reinstalls do not ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country United States Device Google Pixel 4a Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue Since updating to Android 11 yesterday, Spotify audio playback st...
  • FenrirWolff
  • Regular
  • 42726 Views
  • 165 comments
  • 193 likes
  • Android
  • Won't Fix
  • 42726 Views
  • 165 comments
  • 193 votes

Track Information On Car Display Is Out Of Sync

Hi I'm streaming music from the spotify app on my android phone via bluetooth to my VW car. The sound is streaming just fine and i can change between tracks on the stearing buttons etc. The track information is shown on the screen in the car. But the...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi I'm streaming music from the spotify app on my android phone via bluetooth to my VW car. The sound is streaming just fine and i can change between tracks on the stearing buttons etc. The track i...
  • Cruser_88
  • Casual Listener
  • 45874 Views
  • 243 comments
  • 166 likes
  • Car
  • Not Right Now
  • 45874 Views
  • 243 comments
  • 166 votes

Embed Playlist Code in an Email

I am trying to embed the code for a playlist in an email. It initially appears, but then it disappears. I am using mailchimp. Has anyone else had this problem? Do I just have to use a link instead? Thanks!

  • Casual Listener
  • I am trying to embed the code for a playlist in an email. It initially appears, but then it disappears. I am using mailchimp. Has anyone else had this problem? Do I just have to use a link instead? ...
  • thedominica
  • Visitor
  • 11887 Views
  • 6 comments
  • 9 likes
  • Desktop
  • Not An Issue
  • 11887 Views
  • 6 comments
  • 9 votes

[Radio] "Hide this song" button 🚫 does not work

Plan Premium Country IE Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue In the last update that I'm aware of, the icon for removing a song from a Radio changed. This was no issue but rather that clicking the new button that is now called "Hide this ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country IE Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue In the last update that I'm aware of, the icon for removing a song from a Radio changed. This was no is...
  • billkalogirou
  • Casual Listener
  • 22966 Views
  • 165 comments
  • 304 likes
  • Radio
  • Fixed
  • 22966 Views
  • 165 comments
  • 304 votes

Podcast Progress Incorrect on Desktop

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssuePodcast progress is not working correctly on the desktop app. When I finish an episode, the next episode will play but the progress bar still shows zero progress. The mobile ...

  • Gig Goer
  • Plan Premium Country USA Device PC Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue Podcast progress is not working correctly on the desktop app. When I finish an episode, the next e...
  • kylekevinriley
  • Newbie
  • 10402 Views
  • 52 comments
  • 188 likes
  • podcast
    progress bar
  • Not Right Now
  • 10402 Views
  • 52 comments
  • 188 votes