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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
  • 47302 Views
  • 284 comments
  • 467 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 47302 Views
  • 284 comments
  • 467 votes

Music cuts out briefly on Echo devices

We've received reports that the music occasionally cuts out when listening to Spotify on Amazon Echo devices. This occurs both when controlling the music directly in the app and with voice commands.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports that the music occasionally cuts out when listening to Spotify on Amazon Echo devices. This occurs both when controlling the music directly in the app and with voice comma...
  • Novy
  • Moderator
  • 46454 Views
  • 280 comments
  • 408 likes
  • Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 46454 Views
  • 280 comments
  • 408 votes

Playback stops after playing few songs on Echo devices

We've received multiple reports where repeat stops working & playback pauses after a few songs on Amazon Echo devices.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received multiple reports where repeat stops working & playback pauses after a few songs on Amazon Echo devices.
  • jhollender
  • Newbie
  • 22150 Views
  • 296 comments
  • 404 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 22150 Views
  • 296 comments
  • 404 votes

[Subscription] Hulu cancelled after payment details updated

Hey folks, We've received reports that Premium + Hulu subscriptions are getting automatically canceled after updating payment details. The right folks are aware of this and are currently looking into it. If you’re experiencing this issue, make sure t...

  • Spotify Legend
  • Hey folks,   We've received reports that Premium + Hulu subscriptions are getting automatically canceled after updating payment details.   The right folks are aware of this a...
  • JosheoD
  • Newbie
  • 13579 Views
  • 43 comments
  • 361 likes
  • Subscription
  • Fixed
  • 13579 Views
  • 43 comments
  • 361 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
  • 53335 Views
  • 50 comments
  • 310 likes
  • Desktop
    Mobile
    Web Player
  • Fixed
  • 53335 Views
  • 50 comments
  • 310 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...
  • LSTARR
  • Newbie
  • 21867 Views
  • 113 comments
  • 307 likes
  • Your Library
  • Fixed
  • 21867 Views
  • 113 comments
  • 307 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...
  • dado111
  • Newbie
  • 25074 Views
  • 167 comments
  • 306 likes
  • Radio
  • Fixed
  • 25074 Views
  • 167 comments
  • 306 votes

Android Auto - Spotify doesn't play offline

Android Auto suddenly is unable to play music in offline mode. Started after last Spotify update. The only way to display tracks that have been downloaded is to use cellular data (which it wouldn't supposed to be needed). Reinstalled both android aut...

  • Casual Listener
  • Android Auto suddenly is unable to play music in offline mode. Started after last Spotify update. The only way to display tracks that have been downloaded is to use cellular data (which it wouldn't s...
  • AtilaZro8
  • Visitor
  • 37658 Views
  • 260 comments
  • 280 likes
  • Fixed
  • 37658 Views
  • 260 comments
  • 280 votes

Queue changes after switching device with Spotify Connect

Plan Premium Country United States Device Across devices My Question or Issue If I'm listening to a playlist on one device, then switch to another device using connect, the queue on the new device is the entire shuffled playlist. Expected is it would...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country United States Device Across devices   My Question or Issue If I'm listening to a playlist on one device, then switch to another device using connect, the que...
  • Dian
  • Spotify Legend
  • 24973 Views
  • 87 comments
  • 269 likes
  • Desktop
    Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 24973 Views
  • 87 comments
  • 269 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...

  • Spotify Legend
  • 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, m...
  • Brett-273
  • Newbie
  • 44020 Views
  • 232 comments
  • 266 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 44020 Views
  • 232 comments
  • 266 votes

Autoplay not working

Hey folks, We're receiving reports that Autoplay isn't working. If you’re experiencing this issue, make sure to add your +VOTE and follow the instructions in the Status Update below. We'll be keeping everyone up to speed here, so make sure to Subscri...

  • Spotify Legend
  • Hey folks,   We're receiving reports that Autoplay isn't working.   If you’re experiencing this issue, make sure to add your +VOTE and follow the instructions in the ...
  • methanenitrile
  • Newbie
  • 14508 Views
  • 101 comments
  • 257 likes
  • Desktop
    Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 14508 Views
  • 101 comments
  • 257 votes

Google Alarm Clock app stopped working with Spotify

Hey there folks, We've received multiple reports of the Google Alarm Clock not working with Spotify after the latest update. The default alarm plays instead - with the message "You are not logged into Spotify". This is now being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey there folks,    We've received multiple reports of the Google Alarm Clock not working with Spotify after the latest update. The default alarm plays instead - with the message "You a...
  • Eni
  • Moderator
  • 27655 Views
  • 169 comments
  • 247 likes
  • Android
  • Fixed
  • 27655 Views
  • 169 comments
  • 247 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
  • 61444 Views
  • 79 comments
  • 232 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 61444 Views
  • 79 comments
  • 232 votes

Queue disappears after closing the desktop app

We're receiving reports that this issue is also affecting desktop users and queued tracks are being removed after restarting the app on Windows and Mac.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We're receiving reports that this issue is also affecting desktop users and queued tracks are being removed after restarting the app on Windows and Mac.
  • kornfan2007
  • Regular
  • 23661 Views
  • 206 comments
  • 227 likes
  • Desktop (Mac)
    Desktop (Windows)
  • Fixed
  • 23661 Views
  • 206 comments
  • 227 votes

"Play on Spotify" button missing in Instagram Stories

Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone 8 Plus Operating System iOS 12.2 Spotify App Version 8.5.3 My Question or Issue When I try to share a song to my Instagram story from the Spotify app, it posts without the Spotify sticker in the top left corner. ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone 8 Plus Operating System iOS 12.2 Spotify App Version 8.5.3   My Question or Issue When I try to share a song to my Instagram story f...
  • kavandave
  • Newbie
  • 31578 Views
  • 97 comments
  • 214 likes
  • Instagram
  • Fixed
  • 31578 Views
  • 97 comments
  • 214 votes

App Crashing on Android (SOLVED)

PlanPremiumCountryThe NetherlandsDevice(OnePlus 6 / Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge)Operating System(Android Pie / Android Nougat) My Question or Issue Hello my friends, I have been having issues with the Spotify app on my Android devices since the last updat...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country The Netherlands Device (OnePlus 6 / Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge) Operating System (Android Pie / Android Nougat)   My Question or Issue   Hello my friends, &nbsp...
  • natashaemy
  • Newbie
  • 42458 Views
  • 336 comments
  • 213 likes
  • Android
    crashing
    Issues
  • Fixed
  • 42458 Views
  • 336 comments
  • 213 votes

Unable to start the Spotify app in Volvo Sensus

Hey everyone, We're receiving reports about the Spotify app being stuck on the loading screen on the Volvo Sensus infotainment system.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey everyone,   We're receiving reports about the Spotify app being stuck on the loading screen on the Volvo Sensus infotainment system.
  • alexandrup
  • Newbie
  • 39554 Views
  • 227 comments
  • 210 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 39554 Views
  • 227 comments
  • 210 votes

[Desktop] Recently Played disappeared after last update on Windows 10

Plan Premium Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Dear Spotify Team,After automatic update of Desktop version of Spotify, the "Recently Played" subsection has disappeared from Home section.Before update the Home section used to ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Device PC Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue Dear Spotify Team, After automatic update of Desktop version of Spotify, the "Recently Played" subsecti...
  • MChevalier13
  • Newbie
  • 27821 Views
  • 140 comments
  • 206 likes
  • Desktop
    Windows
  • Fixed
  • 27821 Views
  • 140 comments
  • 206 votes

Downtime December 8th: Web Player isn't loading.

Hey folks,We've gotten information that our web player open.spotify.com is currently not opening/loading around the world. If you want to access Account page, here is the direct link: https://www.spotify.com/account/overview/

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks, We've gotten information that our web player open.spotify.com is currently not opening/loading around the world.   If you want to access Account page, here is the d...
  • crackpotideas
  • Newbie
  • 11866 Views
  • 59 comments
  • 203 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 11866 Views
  • 59 comments
  • 203 votes

Spotify crashing when switching output device

PlanPremiumCountry DK Operating SystemWindows 7 My Question or IssueWhen I change the default output device in the Windows sound manager, Spotify crashes every time. With crashes, I mean it continues playing the last second or so of sound on repeat o...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country  DK   Operating System Windows 7   My Question or Issue When I change the default output device in the Windows sound manager, Spotify crashes every time.&...
  • caxapexac
  • Newbie
  • 13181 Views
  • 70 comments
  • 197 likes
  • Fixed
  • 13181 Views
  • 70 comments
  • 197 votes