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Can't cancel subscription on account page

We've received reports that Premium users are unable to cancel their subscriptions from the account page. Nothing happens when clicking the Continue to cancel button. This is currently being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports that Premium users are unable to cancel their subscriptions from the account page. Nothing happens when clicking the Continue to cancel button.   This is currentl...
  • joevanni99
  • Newbie
  • 2099 Views
  • 15 comments
  • 12 likes
  • Accounts
    Premium
    Subscriptions
  • Fixed
  • 2099 Views
  • 15 comments
  • 12 votes

Free users hearing ads too frequently

Hey folks, We're receiving reports from free users about receiving too many ads. The reports describe hearing at least 2-3 ads after each song while on free. If you’re experiencing this issue, make sure to add your +VOTE and follow the instructions i...

  • Spotify Legend
  • Hey folks,   We're receiving reports from free users about receiving too many  ads.  The reports describe hearing at least 2-3 ads after each song while on free. If you’...
  • Im_gone
  • Visitor
  • 55118 Views
  • 50 comments
  • 334 likes
  • Desktop
    Mobile
    Web Player
  • Fixed
  • 55118 Views
  • 50 comments
  • 334 votes

Add to queue option for playlists missing on Android devices

We've received reports from Android users that the Add to queue option is missing from the three dots menu on playlists. This is being investigated.

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  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports from Android users that the Add to queue option is missing from the three dots menu on playlists. This is being investigated.  
  • Yordan
  • Moderator
  • 2389 Views
  • 22 comments
  • 16 likes
  • Android
  • Fixed
  • 2389 Views
  • 22 comments
  • 16 votes

Blends not working

We're seeing posts that existing Blend playlists can't be accessed anymore and that folks are also unable to accept new Blend invitations. Reports also mention that the app just goes back to the Home page or gets a loading screen after clicking on th...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We're seeing posts that existing Blend playlists can't be accessed anymore and that folks are also unable to accept new Blend invitations.  Reports also mention that the app just goes back to th...
  • rawbenhood
  • Regular
  • 45451 Views
  • 59 comments
  • 92 likes
  • Android
    iOS
  • Fixed
  • 45451 Views
  • 59 comments
  • 92 votes

Recently Played section missing from Home screen

Folks are reporting that the Recently Played section is missing from their Home screens across platforms.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Folks are reporting that the Recently Played section is missing from their Home screens across platforms.
  • Mj81
  • Newbie
  • 14179 Views
  • 36 comments
  • 56 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 14179 Views
  • 36 comments
  • 56 votes

Desktop App - Back button doesn't remember position in playlist

Hey folks, We've received some reports mentioning that after the recent update, the back button on Windows Desktop app doesn't remember position in playlist.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,   We've received some reports mentioning that after the recent update, the back button on Windows Desktop app doesn't remember position in playlist.    
  • Yordan
  • Moderator
  • 4567 Views
  • 55 comments
  • 53 likes
  • Desktop
  • Fixed
  • 4567 Views
  • 55 comments
  • 53 votes

Premium Student accounts showing as free in the app and web player

Hey, We've received reports about the above issue which seems to be affecting all platforms and is happening mostly for users in the US.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey,   We've received reports about the above issue which seems to be affecting all platforms and is happening mostly for users in the US.
  • Kiril
  • Moderator
  • 4811 Views
  • 29 comments
  • 103 likes
  • Premium Student
  • Fixed
  • 4811 Views
  • 29 comments
  • 103 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
  • 9724 Views
  • 49 comments
  • 35 likes
  • Not Right Now
  • 9724 Views
  • 49 comments
  • 35 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 by addi...
  • dgjn6qvxrzudgtsgt5s3
  • Newbie
  • 19626 Views
  • 125 comments
  • 218 likes
  • Android
    Mobile
  • Not Right Now
  • 19626 Views
  • 125 comments
  • 218 votes

[Mac Desktop] Can't Play Current Song Error Message

Plan: Premium for Students I have a MacBook Pro with macOS Catalina Version 10.15.6. For about the past month I have been getting an error message when trying to play Spotify on my laptop. I will play a song and it will play the entire song except fo...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan: Premium for Students   I have a MacBook Pro with macOS Catalina Version 10.15.6. For about the past month I have been getting an error message when trying to play Spotify on ...
  • rubs
  • Regular
  • 48900 Views
  • 104 comments
  • 136 likes
  • Desktop
    Mac
  • Not Right Now
  • 48900 Views
  • 104 comments
  • 136 votes

Shuffle keeps playing songs twice in a row. It's so annoying!

From searching the web, it looks like this problem has been around for years without being fixed. Nearly every time I shuffle my library, Spotify starts playing each track twice in a row, which gets extremely annoying. A solution would be nice.

  • Casual Listener
  • From searching the web, it looks like this problem has been around for years without being fixed. Nearly every time I shuffle my library, Spotify starts playing each track twice in a row, which gets ...
  • melbcreative
  • Newbie
  • 3102 Views
  • 5 comments
  • 3 likes
  • Case Closed
  • 3102 Views
  • 5 comments
  • 3 votes

Equalizer won’t work with Airplay

I have iOS 13 updated on iPhone and ipadspotify premium the equalizer Won’t work with Airplay does work with playback thru device or with Airpods please helpAlan one of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it wi...

  • Regular
  • I have iOS 13 updated on iPhone and ipad spotify premium  the equalizer  Won’t work with Airplay  does work with playback thru device or with Airpods    please help Al...
  • villanese
  • Newbie
  • 15942 Views
  • 62 comments
  • 1 likes
  • Won't Fix
  • 15942 Views
  • 62 comments
  • 1 votes

LG TV App Skipping all songs

I am using Spotify Premium on my 2016 Macbook, IPhone 7, and an LG 43UM7600PLB from 2020. This all worked fine until 3 days ago when the app on the LG TV stopped working. Problem: On the LG TV app Spotify skips songs after 1 second and jumps to the n...

  • Casual Listener
  • I am using Spotify Premium on my 2016 Macbook, IPhone 7, and an LG 43UM7600PLB from 2020. This all worked fine until 3 days ago when the app on the LG TV stopped working.   Problem: On ...
  • Novy
  • Moderator
  • 15789 Views
  • 53 comments
  • 63 likes
  • Other
  • Case Closed
  • 15789 Views
  • 53 comments
  • 63 votes

Lyrics Sharing Not Working

Hey everyone, We’re receiving reports that the Lyrics Sharing feature is not working. Before you keep on reading, note that this issue is different than not seeing Lyrics at all.

  • Spotify Legend
  • Hey everyone,   We’re receiving reports that the Lyrics Sharing feature is not working. Before you keep on reading, note that this issue is different than not seeing&nbsp...
  • user-removed
  • Not applicable
  • 39534 Views
  • 100 comments
  • 208 likes
  • Android
    Desktop (Mac)
    Desktop (Windows)
    iOS
    Mobile
  • Case Closed
  • 39534 Views
  • 100 comments
  • 208 votes

[All Platforms] Music keeps un-downloading

(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue I am soon unsubscribing to this app. I’m paying money for the premium and my songs keep un-downloading. This has happene...

  • Casual Listener
  •   (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue  I am soon unsubscribing to this ...
  • apollo79
  • Newbie
  • 107343 Views
  • 193 comments
  • 457 likes
  • Android
    Desktop
    iOS
  • Won't Fix
  • 107343 Views
  • 193 comments
  • 457 votes

[iOS] Cover art + track title is "stuck" on the first track played on BMW head unit

Track titles and cover art is not displayed correctly on BMW (2015) when playing through Bluetooth or the USB interface in the center console. Symptom: Music plays and it is possible to switch tracks, but the cover art and track title is "stuck" on t...

  • Casual Listener
  • Track titles and cover art is not displayed correctly on BMW (2015) when playing through Bluetooth or the USB interface in the center console.   Symptom: Music plays and it is possible to sw...
  • cjantz88-us
  • Newbie
  • 26292 Views
  • 86 comments
  • 56 likes
  • bluetooth
    BMW
    Cover Art
    stuck
    track title
    usb
  • Won't Fix
  • 26292 Views
  • 86 comments
  • 56 votes

[Solved] Can't play song from specific artist

My account just can't play any song from Arctic Monkeys right now, be it on Win10 Desktop or Android. My friend just played it right now by my side. Any other songs play just fine for me. Edit: Solved without following the steps said. If you experien...

  • Casual Listener
  • My account just can't play any song from Arctic Monkeys right now, be it on Win10 Desktop or Android. My friend just played it right now by my side. Any other songs play just fine for me. &nbsp...
  • icecsandwiches
  • Newbie
  • 898 Views
  • 7 comments
  • 3 likes
  • Android
    Desktop
    Mobile
    Windows
  • Case Closed
  • 898 Views
  • 7 comments
  • 3 votes

Connection issues with car stereo receivers

Hi everyone, We've received reports about car receivers (mainly Pioneer) having connectivity issues. Bluetooth connection usually works fine, but when trying to use Connect it fails. The team in charge is already looking into this, so we've merged a ...

  • Spotify Legend
  • Hi everyone,   We've received reports about car receivers (mainly Pioneer) having connectivity issues. Bluetooth connection usually works fine, but when trying to use Connect it fails. ...
  • Elena
  • Moderator
  • 158921 Views
  • 357 comments
  • 223 likes
  • Other
  • Case Closed
  • 158921 Views
  • 357 comments
  • 223 votes

[Android] App freezes/crashes when clicking on three-dot menu in playlist

Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device Umidigi F1 Operating System Android 9 My Question or Issue spotify crashes when you click the 3 dots to add to playlist, share ,view artist. etc

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device Umidigi F1 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue spotify crashes when you click the 3 dots to add to playlist, share ,v...
  • Alex
  • Spotify Legend
  • 116721 Views
  • 585 comments
  • 1471 likes
  • Android
    Mobile
  • Case Closed
  • 116721 Views
  • 585 comments
  • 1471 votes

Error code: 30

PlanPremiumCountryUnited Arab EmiratesDeviceMacbook Pro late 2019Operating SystemOS X My Question or IssueI repeatedly get the firewall error message and I've run every fix suggested on this community. It simply refuses to work. It works perfectly on...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country United Arab Emirates Device Macbook Pro late 2019 Operating System OS X   My Question or Issue I repeatedly get the firewall error message and I've run e...
  • Vinoses
  • Music Fan
  • 82398 Views
  • 87 comments
  • 641 likes
  • Not Right Now
  • 82398 Views
  • 87 comments
  • 641 votes