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Users on the free service are unable to download podcasts

We've received reports from free users who are unable to download podcast episodes. Tapping the download icon results in an exclamation mark, indicating that the attempt failed.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports from free users who are unable to download podcast episodes. Tapping the download icon results in an exclamation mark, indicating that the attempt failed.
  • Yordan
  • Moderator
  • 2060 Views
  • 29 comments
  • 15 likes
  • Desktop
    Mobile
    Other
  • Fixed
  • 2060 Views
  • 29 comments
  • 15 votes

Downtime February 23rd: Account page error "Something went wrong. Try again later"

Hey folks! We noticed that our account page Spotify.com/account/ is displaying an error message saying "Something went wrong. Try again later". This is now being looked into

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks!   We noticed that our account page Spotify.com/account/ is displaying an error message saying "Something went wrong. Try again later". This is now being looked into 🙂
  • Maxim
  • Spotify Star
  • 2036 Views
  • 14 comments
  • 15 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 2036 Views
  • 14 comments
  • 15 votes

Issues with Phone Number Log In

The error "Check your phone number" appears when a log-in with a phone number is attempted. This is now being looked into!

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • The error "Check your phone number" appears when a log-in with a phone number is attempted. This is now being looked into!
  • cheddad
  • Newbie
  • 8284 Views
  • 15 comments
  • 14 likes
  • Accounts
  • Fixed
  • 8284 Views
  • 15 comments
  • 14 votes

Home screen not working

We're seeing reports that some users are unable to see content on their Home screen. This seems to happen both on the mobile app and on desktop. While some users only see videos on mobile, others only see Recently played on desktop, or no content is ...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We're seeing reports that some users are unable to see content on their Home screen. This seems to happen both on the mobile app and on desktop.   While some users only see videos on mobile,...
  • aritus_77
  • Newbie
  • 2654 Views
  • 33 comments
  • 13 likes
  • Desktop
    Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 2654 Views
  • 33 comments
  • 13 votes

Downtime September 26th: Users who paid for Premium not getting Premium features.

We've gotten reports that users who've paid for Premium and are logged in the correct account do not see the Premium feature. This affects different products, such as Premium Individual, Duo, Family, etc. We're aware of this and it's being looked int...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've gotten reports that users who've paid for Premium and are logged in the correct account do not see the Premium feature. This affects different products, such as Premium Individual, Duo, Family,...
  • AlejaR
  • Moderator
  • 1524 Views
  • 8 comments
  • 10 likes
  • Premium
  • Fixed
  • 1524 Views
  • 8 comments
  • 10 votes

App crashing, lagging and battery overheating on iOS devices

We've received reports from iOS users about the app getting progressively slower after opening until it eventually crashes after a couple of minutes of use.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports from iOS users about the app getting progressively slower after opening until it eventually crashes after a couple of minutes of use.
  • Yordan
  • Moderator
  • 3805 Views
  • 34 comments
  • 9 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 3805 Views
  • 34 comments
  • 9 votes

Jam isn't working

We've been getting reports that Jam is not working. Some users are getting the error message 'The host device cannot play this content' or 'This content cannot be played on the server's device'.This is currently being looked into.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've been getting reports that Jam is not working. Some users are getting the error message 'The host device cannot play this content' or 'This content cannot be played on the server's device'. T...
  • aamwgm
  • Regular
  • 23327 Views
  • 12 comments
  • 9 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 23327 Views
  • 12 comments
  • 9 votes

[iOS] Blend isn’t showing user activity

Users are reporting that when they click on their and the other person's profile pictures on the right side of every song in a Blend, no further info is displayed. The screen just dims. It used to show who listened to which song. This seems to only b...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Users are reporting that when they click on their and the other person's profile pictures on the right side of every song in a Blend, no further info is displayed. The screen just dims. It used ...
  • Ivelina
  • Moderator
  • 973 Views
  • 12 comments
  • 8 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 973 Views
  • 12 comments
  • 8 votes

Downtime July 31st 2024: Issues with different self-serve links

We're receiving reports that the links in various Spotify-generated emails (for password reset, account closure, etc.) are opening a blank page.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We're receiving reports that the links in various Spotify-generated emails (for password reset, account closure, etc.) are opening a blank page. 
  • kmccauley
  • Newbie
  • 1343 Views
  • 9 comments
  • 7 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 1343 Views
  • 9 comments
  • 7 votes

Can't change from Premium to Basic via GBP

Hey folks!Some of you may not be able to switch to any of the Basic plans using Google Play Billing (GPB). This is now being looked into. As a workaround you can try selecting a different payment method.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks! Some of you may not be able to switch to any of the Basic plans using Google Play Billing (GPB). This is now being looked into. As a workaround you can try selecting a different p...
  • Yordan
  • Moderator
  • 1354 Views
  • 18 comments
  • 7 likes
  • Accounts
    Subscriptions
  • Fixed
  • 1354 Views
  • 18 comments
  • 7 votes

[Downtime 19.07.] Gift Card redemption currently not working

Hey folks!We're aware that some of you are currently experiencing issues with redeeming gift cards. This is on our radar and is being looked into!

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks! We're aware that some of you are currently experiencing issues with redeeming gift cards. This is on our radar and is being looked into!
  • Vasil
  • Moderator
  • 795 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 6 likes
  • Accounts
    Other
  • Fixed
  • 795 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 6 votes

"desktop_login_accounts:3" error message when trying to log in

Hey folks, Users are seeing the above error message when they try to log in on the desktop app. There's no issue on the web player and mobile. For some this was resolved by changing the default browser in the system settings.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,   Users are seeing the above error message when they try to log in on the desktop app. There's no issue on the web player and mobile.   For some this was resolved by...
  • freedomsprogress
  • Newbie
  • 9592 Views
  • 47 comments
  • 6 likes
  • Desktop
  • Fixed
  • 9592 Views
  • 47 comments
  • 6 votes

Downtime August 8th, 2024: Issues with the Premium page

Hey there,We're receiving some reports mentioning that the purchase link is currently down returning the error "We're all mixed up". This is currently being investigated by internal teams. Thank you for your patience. Cheers.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey there, We're receiving some reports mentioning that the purchase link is currently down returning the error "We're all mixed up".   This is currently being investigated by intern...
  • 26413511
  • Newbie
  • 1118 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 5 likes
  • Premium
  • Fixed
  • 1118 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 5 votes

Discover Weekly is empty

We're receiving reports from users that their Discover Weekly playlist is empty. This is happening across devices (Android, iOS, MacOS, Windows), as well as in the Web Player.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We're receiving reports from users that their Discover Weekly playlist is empty. This is happening across devices (Android, iOS, MacOS, Windows), as well as in the Web Player. 
  • nk_o9-cmemzct
  • Newbie
  • 2096 Views
  • 30 comments
  • 5 likes
  • Android
    Desktop (Mac)
    Desktop (Windows)
    iOS
    Your Library
  • Fixed
  • 2096 Views
  • 30 comments
  • 5 votes

Audiobooks Discography only shows the latest release on Android

Hey folks, We received some reports from Android users that when clicking on the Discography section of an Audiobook, only see the latest audiobook release appears. However, in the artist profile, all of the Audiobooks can be seen. This is being inve...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,   We received some reports from Android users that when clicking on the Discography section of an Audiobook, only see the latest audiobook release appears. However, in the artist...
  • Novy
  • Moderator
  • 658 Views
  • 7 comments
  • 3 likes
  • Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 658 Views
  • 7 comments
  • 3 votes

Vodafone partner subscriptions reverted to free

We've received contacts from users with partner subscriptions managed through Vodafone reporting that their accounts were unexpectedly reverted to free.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received contacts from users with partner subscriptions managed through Vodafone reporting that their accounts were unexpectedly reverted to free.
  • bp71
  • Newbie
  • 2654 Views
  • 55 comments
  • 1 likes
  • Premium
  • Fixed
  • 2654 Views
  • 55 comments
  • 1 votes

Downtime April 9th: Windows desktop client downloads not working in Asian regions

Hey folks! We're aware that some of you (particularly in regions of Asia) cannot download the desktop client at the moment. The page shows an Error 500. Tip: As a workaround you can try downloading the app via the Microsoft app store.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks!   We're aware that some of you (particularly in regions of Asia) cannot download the desktop client at the moment. The page shows an Error 500.  Tip: As a workaround you c...
  • Vasil
  • Moderator
  • 615 Views
  • 3 comments
  • 1 likes
  • Desktop
    Other
  • Fixed
  • 615 Views
  • 3 comments
  • 1 votes

Autoplay not working for some users

We're getting reports that the Autoplay feature isn't working for some users. When a song is played from the search, the app doesn't continue playback of recommended songs after the searched song is over. This is happening on both iOS and Android dev...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We're getting reports that the Autoplay feature isn't working for some users. When a song is played from the search, the app doesn't continue playback of recommended songs after the searched song is ...
  • AlejaR
  • Moderator
  • 5589 Views
  • 27 comments
  • 1 likes
  • Android
    iOS
  • Fixed
  • 5589 Views
  • 27 comments
  • 1 votes

Unable to search on the desktop app and Web Player

We've received reports from Windows users that they cannot search on Spotify using the desktop app or the Web Player. An error message or a blank page is displayed.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports from Windows users that they cannot search on Spotify using the desktop app or the Web Player. An error message or a blank page is displayed.
  • Yordan
  • Moderator
  • 1354 Views
  • 9 comments
  • 1 likes
  • Desktop (Windows)
  • Fixed
  • 1354 Views
  • 9 comments
  • 1 votes

[Downtime 01.10.] Premium Individual page not loading in Brazil

Hey folks! We received reports from some of you in Brazil that the Premium Individual page shows the error: "Something's gone wrong. Refresh this page or try again later. It may take some time to get things up again.” Some payment options may not be ...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks!  We received reports from some of you in Brazil that the Premium Individual page shows the error: "Something's gone wrong. Refresh this page or try again later. It may take some ti...
  • Vasil
  • Moderator
  • 90 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 0 likes
  • Premium
  • Fixed
  • 90 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 0 votes