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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 ...
  • Not applicable
  • 18241 Views
  • 76 comments
  • 117 likes
  • Desktop
  • Fixed
  • 18241 Views
  • 76 comments
  • 117 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
  • 241270 Views
  • 112 comments
  • 503 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 241270 Views
  • 112 comments
  • 503 votes

[iOS] Wrong podcast episode played from Search

We've received multiple reports that when a podcast episode is played from the Search bar, another episode gets played instead of the one selected. This is happening on iOS devices.

  • Spotify Legend
  • We've received multiple reports that when a podcast episode is played from the Search bar, another episode gets played instead of the one selected. This is happening on iOS devices.
  • chall1216
  • Newbie
  • 4076 Views
  • 41 comments
  • 22 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 4076 Views
  • 41 comments
  • 22 votes

Issues with playing tunes outside of Liked Songs or playlists on the desktop app

Hey there, We're aware of issues with playing songs outside of the Liked Songs collection or playlists. This is being investigated.

  • Spotify Legend
  • Hey there,   We're aware of issues with playing songs outside of the Liked Songs collection or playlists.   This is being investigated.
  • iHateSptfy
  • Newbie
  • 47682 Views
  • 578 comments
  • 117 likes
  • Desktop (Windows)
  • Fixed
  • 47682 Views
  • 578 comments
  • 117 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
  • 15468 Views
  • 30 comments
  • 21 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 15468 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
  • 1755 Views
  • 3 comments
  • 14 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 1755 Views
  • 3 comments
  • 14 votes

Downtime November 28th, 2023: Web Player not loading

Hey folks, We've received some contacts from users who are not able to load the Web Player and the main Spotify website correctly and instead see an error message. This is being investigated.

  • Spotify Star
  • Spotify Star
  • Hey folks,    We've received some contacts from users who are not able to load the Web Player and the main Spotify website correctly and instead see an error message.   ...
  • alien236
  • Music Fan
  • 5150 Views
  • 137 comments
  • 23 likes
  • Desktop
  • Fixed
  • 5150 Views
  • 137 comments
  • 23 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 ...
  • Chiscock
  • Visitor
  • 4158 Views
  • 20 comments
  • 27 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 4158 Views
  • 20 comments
  • 27 votes

App crashes when trying to play tracks from Liked Songs

We've received reports from Android users that the Spotify app closes immediately after trying to play a song from the Liked Songs playlist. This is being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports from Android users that the Spotify app closes immediately after trying to play a song from the Liked Songs playlist.   This is being investigated.
  • fmd85
  • Newbie
  • 9632 Views
  • 128 comments
  • 150 likes
  • Android
  • Fixed
  • 9632 Views
  • 128 comments
  • 150 votes

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
  • 47222 Views
  • 284 comments
  • 467 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 47222 Views
  • 284 comments
  • 467 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
  • 13277 Views
  • 107 comments
  • 89 likes
  • Android
  • Fixed
  • 13277 Views
  • 107 comments
  • 89 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
  • 6351 Views
  • 29 comments
  • 21 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 6351 Views
  • 29 comments
  • 21 votes

Tinder asking me to sign up for Spotify

I am trying to connect my tinder to Spotify, however when I click the Connect button, it opens my Spotify app and tells me to sign up for Spotify. I have checked and I am already logged into Spotify, the app is up to date, and it’s still saying I nee...

  • Casual Listener
  • I am trying to connect my tinder to Spotify, however when I click the Connect button, it opens my Spotify app and tells me to sign up for Spotify. I have checked and I am already logged into Spotify,...
  • cabcallaway
  • Regular
  • 13172 Views
  • 45 comments
  • 150 likes
  • Connect
  • Fixed
  • 13172 Views
  • 45 comments
  • 150 votes

Downtime [23 Oct 2023]: Subscriptions issues

Hey everyone! We're aware that right now there are some issues with trying to subscribe for Premium plans or joining any group plans like Family or Duo

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey everyone!    We're aware that right now there are some issues with trying to subscribe for Premium plans or joining any group plans like Family or Duo
  • Novy
  • Moderator
  • 848 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 5 likes
  • Premium
  • Fixed
  • 848 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 5 votes

Apple TV “Something went wrong Error 200”

We've received reports from Apple TV users that they get an error message "Something went wrong Error 200” attempting to open Spotify. This is being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports from Apple TV users that they get an error message "Something went wrong Error 200” attempting to open Spotify.   This is being investigated.
  • jbbelpaire
  • Casual Listener
  • 4449 Views
  • 25 comments
  • 10 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 4449 Views
  • 25 comments
  • 10 votes

[iOS] Playlists not showing playlist creators after latest update

Hey folks! We noticed that playlists are not showing playlist creators after the latest update on iOS.This is being looked into  

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  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks!   We noticed that playlists are not showing playlist creators after the latest update on iOS. This is being looked into 🙂    
  • Yordan
  • Moderator
  • 5949 Views
  • 15 comments
  • 61 likes
  • iOS
    Your Library
  • Fixed
  • 5949 Views
  • 15 comments
  • 61 votes

Cannot move playlists within folders and/or the folders themselves via drag-and-drop.

We've received reports across multiple threads that rearranging playlists within folders and/or the folders themselves via dragging and dropping does not work as expected on the Desktop app. In most cases, nothing happens when trying to rearrange the...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports across multiple threads that rearranging playlists within folders and/or the folders themselves via dragging and dropping does not work as expected on the Desktop app. In ...
  • Joan
  • Moderator
  • 1583 Views
  • 22 comments
  • 13 likes
  • Desktop
    Your Library
  • Fixed
  • 1583 Views
  • 22 comments
  • 13 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
  • 61397 Views
  • 79 comments
  • 232 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 61397 Views
  • 79 comments
  • 232 votes

Mobile app isn't showing album covers in Your Library

Hey folks, We are receiving reports from multiple users saying that their mobile app isn't showing album covers in Your Library. This is being investigated. If you're experiencing this issue, make sure to add your +Vote to this thread.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,   We are receiving reports from multiple users saying that their mobile app isn't showing album covers in Your Library. This is being investigated. If you're experiencing this i...
  • demarteg
  • Visitor
  • 31509 Views
  • 78 comments
  • 155 likes
  • Your Library
  • Fixed
  • 31509 Views
  • 78 comments
  • 155 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
  • 31576 Views
  • 97 comments
  • 214 likes
  • Instagram
  • Fixed
  • 31576 Views
  • 97 comments
  • 214 votes