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Now Playing bar missing on Android

Hey folks, We have received reports that Android users (mostly Samsung users) are unable to see the Now Playing bar on the app whenever they play songs/podcasts. If you’re experiencing this issue, make sure to click +VOTE and Subscribe to the thread ...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,   We have received reports that Android users (mostly Samsung users) are unable to see the Now Playing bar on the app whenever they play songs/podcasts.   &nbs...
  • Vasil
  • Moderator
  • 120423 Views
  • 848 comments
  • 2300 likes
  • Android
  • Fixed
  • 120423 Views
  • 848 comments
  • 2300 votes

Downtime November 18th: Spotify app crashing on iOS

Hey folks, We've received some contacts from users who are having issues with the app crashing. This seems to be happening on iOS devices at the moment. This is being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,    We've received some contacts from users who are having issues with the app crashing. This seems to be happening on iOS devices at the moment.    This is bein...
  • Novy
  • Moderator
  • 117264 Views
  • 837 comments
  • 2225 likes
  • Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 117264 Views
  • 837 comments
  • 2225 votes

Spotify BMW ConnectedDrive option not showing in iOS

Hey everyone, We're receiving reports from Spotify users on iOS devices, that the Spotify app is not showing in the BMW ConnectedDrive menu. If you’re experiencing this issue, make sure to add your +VOTE and follow the instructions in the Status Upda...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey everyone,   We're receiving reports from Spotify users on iOS devices, that the Spotify app is not showing in the BMW ConnectedDrive menu.   If you’re experiencing this issue,...
  • Baum1996
  • Newbie
  • 21537 Views
  • 194 comments
  • 252 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 21537 Views
  • 194 comments
  • 252 votes

Liking songs doesn't sync between the mobile and the desktop app

We've received reports that when liking song from the mobile app, it won't appear in the Liked Songs on the desktop app and vice versa (liking a song from the desktop app doesn't add it to the liked songs on the mobile app). This is being investigate...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports that when liking song from the mobile app, it won't appear in the Liked Songs on the desktop app and vice versa (liking a song from the desktop app doesn't add it to the l...
  • JMR8000
  • Visitor
  • 8770 Views
  • 105 comments
  • 290 likes
  • Your Library
  • Fixed
  • 8770 Views
  • 105 comments
  • 290 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...
  • RoseP1961
  • Newbie
  • 37159 Views
  • 174 comments
  • 508 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 37159 Views
  • 174 comments
  • 508 votes

Downtime March 8th 2022 - General log in issues with the app

Users are currently being logged out of Spotify and unable to log back in. This seems to be affecting mostly the mobile app.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Users are currently being logged out of Spotify and unable to log back in. This seems to be affecting mostly the mobile app.
  • charfutch1
  • Newbie
  • 161134 Views
  • 37 comments
  • 296 likes
  • Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 161134 Views
  • 37 comments
  • 296 votes

Spotify not working on Amazon Fire TV

It no longer works on my Fire TV. I cannot log in or stream to it. None of the solutions on here work.

  • Casual Listener
  • It no longer works on my Fire TV. I cannot log in or stream to it. None of the solutions on here work.   
  • Ver
  • Moderator
  • 109973 Views
  • 488 comments
  • 2215 likes
  • Connect
  • Fixed
  • 109973 Views
  • 488 comments
  • 2215 votes

Connecting to the Nuvo audio system not working

Hey folks! We've been receiving reports that Spotify has been failing to connect to Nuvo audio systems during the last few days, following one of the latest updates. We've merged several threads here in order to keep everyone in the loop. We'd apprec...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks!   We've been receiving reports that Spotify has been failing to connect to Nuvo audio systems during the last few days, following one of the latest updates.   We've merge...
  • Yordan
  • Moderator
  • 16834 Views
  • 125 comments
  • 124 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 16834 Views
  • 125 comments
  • 124 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 ...
  • Novy
  • Moderator
  • 1464 Views
  • 19 comments
  • 27 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 1464 Views
  • 19 comments
  • 27 votes

Tracks skipping to the next track on their own

We've received reports about the Spotify app skipping to the next track in the queue on its own. This seems to affect mostly mobile users and happens with Shuffle mode turned off.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports about the Spotify app skipping to the next track in the queue on its own. This seems to affect mostly mobile users and happens with Shuffle mode turned off.
  • Crickers
  • Newbie
  • 5493 Views
  • 69 comments
  • 164 likes
  • Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 5493 Views
  • 69 comments
  • 164 votes

June 6th 22: Discover Weekly updated with same songs as last week

Folks are reporting that their Discover Weekly playlists were updated with the same songs as last week. In some instances, Discover Weekly doesn't seem updated at all.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Folks are reporting that their Discover Weekly playlists were updated with the same songs as last week. In some instances, Discover Weekly doesn't seem updated at all.
  • mfr637
  • Newbie
  • 1129 Views
  • 22 comments
  • 17 likes
  • Content Questions
  • Fixed
  • 1129 Views
  • 22 comments
  • 17 votes

Downtime February 28th: General issues with the Spotify website

Hey folks, We've received some reports that First-time buyers of Spotify premium are unable to purchase Spotify subscriptions.EDIT: We can confirm there are general issues with our website and some pages are not loading. The error 504 Gateway Time-ou...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,    We've received some reports that First-time buyers of Spotify premium  are unable to purchase Spotify subscriptions. EDIT: We can confirm there are general issues...
  • Novy
  • Moderator
  • 9686 Views
  • 28 comments
  • 148 likes
  • Subscriptions
  • Fixed
  • 9686 Views
  • 28 comments
  • 148 votes

Desktop app doesn't scroll up when moving song to the top

Hey folks, We have received reports that since a recent update, it's not possible to drag tracks upwards in a playlist on the desktop app if you want to manually rearrange them. When reaching the edge of the current view, the playlist does not scroll...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,   We have received reports that since a recent update, it's not possible to drag tracks upwards in a playlist on the desktop app if you want to manually rearrange them. &nbsp...
  • Alex
  • Moderator
  • 10621 Views
  • 135 comments
  • 295 likes
  • Desktop
  • Fixed
  • 10621 Views
  • 135 comments
  • 295 votes

[Desktop] Right click not working on album cover or title of the song playing

Hey folks, We've received some reports that there's no menu showing up when right clicking on the artwork of the currently playing song in the desktop app. The relevant team is aware of this and they are currently looking into it. If you're experienc...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,   We've received some reports that there's no menu showing up when right clicking on the artwork of the currently playing song in the desktop app.   The relevant team...
  • ChemicalBrother
  • Newbie
  • 9849 Views
  • 92 comments
  • 555 likes
  • Desktop
  • Fixed
  • 9849 Views
  • 92 comments
  • 555 votes

Downtime November 16th: Spotify website and app down

Hey folks! We've received some reports that the Spotify page isn't working and users are getting an error message when they try to open it. The app is having this issue as well. This is currently being investigated by the teams in charge.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks!   We've received some reports that the Spotify page isn't working and users are getting an error message when they try to open it. The app is having this issue as well.  &n...
  • Novy
  • Moderator
  • 25706 Views
  • 51 comments
  • 307 likes
  • Desktop
    Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 25706 Views
  • 51 comments
  • 307 votes

[Mobile] Playlists disappear from Your Library after being downloaded

We've had some reports that playlists are disappearing from Your Library after being downloaded for Offline listening on mobile devices. The right teams are aware and looking into this.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've had some reports that playlists are disappearing from Your Library after being downloaded for Offline listening on mobile devices.    The right teams are aware and looking i...
  • isam14
  • Newbie
  • 25760 Views
  • 226 comments
  • 629 likes
  • Android
    Mobile
    offline
    Playlist
  • Fixed
  • 25760 Views
  • 226 comments
  • 629 votes

Connecting to spotify.... in Android Notification

PlanPremiumCountry GermanyDevicePixel 2 XLOperating SystemAndroid Pie My Question or Issue Since the latest update, I get the message in the notification bar "Connecting to spotify" (sorry, living in germany, hopefully I've translated correct) This i...

  • Regular
  • Plan Premium Country  Germany Device Pixel 2 XL Operating System Android Pie   My Question or Issue  Since the latest update, I get the message in the notification bar "Conne...
  • Mellaicious
  • Newbie
  • 116965 Views
  • 540 comments
  • 3677 likes
  • Fixed
  • 116965 Views
  • 540 comments
  • 3677 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 ...
  • Maciej6
  • Newbie
  • 6578 Views
  • 73 comments
  • 114 likes
  • Desktop
  • Fixed
  • 6578 Views
  • 73 comments
  • 114 votes

[Downtime March 1st 2021] Issues subscribing to Premium or redeeming gift cards

Hey there folks, We've received reports that users are having issues when trying to subscribe to Premium or adding gift cards to their accounts. We're currently investigating this. If you're experiencing this, make sure not to retry to subscribe whil...

  • Spotify Legend
  • Hey there folks,   We've received reports that u sers are having issues when trying to subscribe to Premium or adding gift cards to their accounts.   We're currently investigati...
  • BrendaM
  • Visitor
  • 43612 Views
  • 56 comments
  • 728 likes
  • Payment
  • Fixed
  • 43612 Views
  • 56 comments
  • 728 votes

[iOS] Error when sharing to Instagram Stories

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone XS MAXOperating SystemiOS 13.1.2Spotify Version 8.5.25Instagram Version112.0 My Question or IssueCan't share anything (playlist, song, album, etc.) to Instagram Stories. Was working yesterday. Not working today. Edit...

  • Casual Listener
  •   Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone XS MAX Operating System iOS 13.1.2 Spotify Version  8.5.25 Instagram Version 112.0   My Question or Issue Can't share anything ...
  • solb0170
  • Visitor
  • 125113 Views
  • 418 comments
  • 2020 likes
  • Instagram Stories
    iOS 13.1
    share
  • Fixed
  • 125113 Views
  • 418 comments
  • 2020 votes