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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
  • 52833 Views
  • 50 comments
  • 302 likes
  • Desktop
    Mobile
    Web Player
  • Fixed
  • 52833 Views
  • 50 comments
  • 302 votes

[Mobile] Canvas feature disappeared

Plan Premium Country Colombia Device Motorola g7 Plus Operating System Android 10 My Question or Issue The canvas disappeared and I want to activate them, try another account and if this is working, but in my account it does not appear, I already uni...

  • Visitor
  • Plan Premium Country Colombia Device Motorola g7 Plus Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue The canvas disappeared and I want to activate them, try another accou...
  • DAvi13
  • Newbie
  • 154524 Views
  • 256 comments
  • 501 likes
  • Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 154524 Views
  • 256 comments
  • 501 votes

Issues accessing the web player

Hey folks, We're seeing reports that users are unable to access the web player and are seeing error messages like "upstream request timeout" and "upstream connect error or disconnect/reset before headers. reset reason: overflow"

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,   We're seeing reports that users are unable to access the web player and are seeing error messages like "upstream request timeout" and "upstream connect error or disconnect/reset...
  • noegorecords
  • Newbie
  • 15219 Views
  • 30 comments
  • 21 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 15219 Views
  • 30 comments
  • 21 votes

Downtime December 5th, 2023: Some tracks won't play

Hey folks, We've received reports from users who are having trouble playing some tracks in the app. When a track is selected, playback does not start. This is being investigated.

  • Spotify Star
  • Spotify Star
  • Hey folks,    We've received reports from users who are having trouble playing some tracks in the app. When a track is selected, playback does not start.   This is bein...
  • MattSuda
  • Spotify Star
  • 1747 Views
  • 3 comments
  • 14 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 1747 Views
  • 3 comments
  • 14 votes

No Spotify on Galaxy Store - Galaxy Watch

PlanPremiumCountryIndonesiaDeviceGalaxy S10+Operating SystemAndroid Pie My Question or Issue Hi Spotify Team, I want to ask about the spotify, when i search for the spotify on galaxy store, i cannot find it, can somebody help for this? because i want...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country Indonesia Device Galaxy S10+ Operating System Android Pie   My Question or Issue  Hi Spotify Team, I want to ask about the spotify, when i search for the spot...
  • Semuellentho
  • Roadie
  • 90598 Views
  • 630 comments
  • 668 likes
  • Galaxy Watch
    Samsung
    Spotify
  • Fixed
  • 90598 Views
  • 630 comments
  • 668 votes

[All Platforms] Songs in the Play Queue duplicate and repeat

Hey folks! We've received reports that there is an issue with the Play Queue.If some tracks get removed from the queue while shuffle playing the Liked Songs playlist, two of the last few songs in the queue duplicate and repeat multiple times.Note: Th...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks!   We've received reports that there is an issue with the Play Queue. If some tracks get removed from the queue while shuffle playing the Liked Songs playlist, two of the last few...
  • Dian
  • Spotify Legend
  • 12765 Views
  • 92 comments
  • 86 likes
  • Desktop
    Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 12765 Views
  • 92 comments
  • 86 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.
  • 1229172827
  • Newbie
  • 16509 Views
  • 70 comments
  • 172 likes
  • Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 16509 Views
  • 70 comments
  • 172 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
  • 14212 Views
  • 101 comments
  • 256 likes
  • Desktop
    Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 14212 Views
  • 101 comments
  • 256 votes

"Can't open link" error on iOS when opening from Spotify widget

Hey, We're receiving reports that users are getting the error message "Can't open link' when opening the app from the widget.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey,   We're receiving reports that users are getting the error message "Can't open link' when opening the app from the widget.
  • Yordan
  • Moderator
  • 6241 Views
  • 29 comments
  • 21 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 6241 Views
  • 29 comments
  • 21 votes

Podcast plays previous episode instead of the next

Hello everyone, We've received reports that people been having issues with auto playing podcast episodes from oldest to newest. Podcast plays previous episode instead of the next one.

  • Spotify Legend
  • Hello everyone,   We've received reports that people been having issues with auto playing podcast episodes from oldest to newest. Podcast plays previous episode instead of the next one.
  • jresneck
  • Casual Listener
  • 14251 Views
  • 86 comments
  • 149 likes
  • Content Questions
  • Fixed
  • 14251 Views
  • 86 comments
  • 149 votes

Spotify app crashing on Apple Watch

Hey folks, We're receiving reports of the app crashing on Apple Watch Series 3 after upgrading to version 8.7.84.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,   We're receiving reports of the app crashing on Apple Watch Series 3 after upgrading to version 8.7.84.
  • Dian
  • Spotify Legend
  • 16202 Views
  • 85 comments
  • 88 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 16202 Views
  • 85 comments
  • 88 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!
  • yogesh6969
  • Newbie
  • 6272 Views
  • 13 comments
  • 12 likes
  • Accounts
  • Fixed
  • 6272 Views
  • 13 comments
  • 12 votes

"Payment failed" red banner showing despite payments being successful.

We've received some reports of customers getting a notification on their mobile app "Payment Failed: We were unable to charge you. To keep Premium, update your payment method ASAP." despite payment being successful or being part of Premium Family or ...

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  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received some reports of customers getting a notification on their mobile app "Payment Failed: We were unable to charge you. To keep Premium, update your payment method ASAP." despite payment b...
  • biscuitroll
  • Newbie
  • 16202 Views
  • 43 comments
  • 65 likes
  • Premium
  • Fixed
  • 16202 Views
  • 43 comments
  • 65 votes

Google Clock won't play any playlist from Spotify; Error: (message: failed to switch to local device

PlanPremiumCountryUnited SatesDeviceMotorola Droid Turbo 2Operating SystemAndroid 7.0 My Question or IssueThe issue started this morning. Spotify was in sync with Google Clock (used as my alarm clock every morning). This morning, the alarm clock gave...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country United Sates Device Motorola Droid Turbo 2 Operating System Android 7.0   My Question or Issue The issue started this morning. Spotify was in sync with Google Cloc...
  • Erikad
  • Newbie
  • 42445 Views
  • 168 comments
  • 525 likes
  • Ongoing Issues
  • Fixed
  • 42445 Views
  • 168 comments
  • 525 votes

Albums not loading on Android devices

We've received reports that albums don't load on Android devices. When tapping an album a black screen appears. This is being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports that albums don't load on Android devices. When tapping an album a black screen appears.   This is being investigated.
  • chadpanther
  • Newbie
  • 13154 Views
  • 107 comments
  • 89 likes
  • Android
  • Fixed
  • 13154 Views
  • 107 comments
  • 89 votes

Spotify link in Alexa app does not work

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceEcho dot / iPad Operating SystemiOS 12.2 on iPad. My Question or IssueI can’t work out how to get Alexa linked to my Spotify. Guidance says Alexa app/ settings / music/ link new service, which leads to a Spotify button that ...

  • Regular
  • Plan Premium Country UK Device Echo dot / iPad  Operating System iOS 12.2 on iPad.    My Question or Issue I can’t work out how to get Alexa linked to my Spotify. Guidance sa...
  • Maria
  • Moderator
  • 239749 Views
  • 112 comments
  • 503 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 239749 Views
  • 112 comments
  • 503 votes

App crashes when trying to play content on Vivo devices

Folks are reporting that the Spotify app is crashing when playback is attempted on a Vivo android mobile device.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Folks are reporting that the Spotify app is crashing when playback is attempted on a Vivo android mobile device.
  • IAMJESS
  • Casual Listener
  • 14648 Views
  • 63 comments
  • 115 likes
  • Android
  • Fixed
  • 14648 Views
  • 63 comments
  • 115 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
  • 27930 Views
  • 125 comments
  • 124 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 27930 Views
  • 125 comments
  • 124 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
  • 13411 Views
  • 43 comments
  • 360 likes
  • Subscription
  • Fixed
  • 13411 Views
  • 43 comments
  • 360 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
  • 27416 Views
  • 140 comments
  • 206 likes
  • Desktop
    Windows
  • Fixed
  • 27416 Views
  • 140 comments
  • 206 votes