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Downtime November 1st, 2022: 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 the following error message: upstream connect error or disconnect/reset before headers. reset reason: co...

  • 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 the following error message: &nbsp...
  • MattSuda
  • Spotify Star
  • 26942 Views
  • 35 comments
  • 24 likes
  • Desktop
  • Fixed
  • 26942 Views
  • 35 comments
  • 24 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
  • 37661 Views
  • 260 comments
  • 280 likes
  • Fixed
  • 37661 Views
  • 260 comments
  • 280 votes

Blend story not responsive

Hey there, We've received reports from users unable to interact with the Blend story, i.e. the Blend story being unresponsive. If you experience the same, make sure to subscribe to this thread and leave a vote so you can keep up to date with the late...

  • Spotify Legend
  • Hey there,   We've received reports from users unable to interact with the Blend story, i.e. the Blend story being unresponsive.   If you experience the same, make sure to subscribe...
  • Yordan
  • Moderator
  • 5782 Views
  • 33 comments
  • 41 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 5782 Views
  • 33 comments
  • 41 votes

Adding albums / EP's to playlists feature is disappeared

PlanPremiumCountry Device(Samsung Galaxy A50)Operating System(Android 9) My Question or IssueJust a couple of days before, I could " Add to Playlist " a whole album / EP, and now it's gone / I can't find it.It's a super useful feature and without it ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country   Device (Samsung Galaxy A50) Operating System (Android 9)   My Question or Issue Just a couple of days before, I could " Add to Playlist " a whole album / EP...
  • joel_ms
  • Newbie
  • 38829 Views
  • 181 comments
  • 755 likes
  • Fixed
  • 38829 Views
  • 181 comments
  • 755 votes

Issues with accepting Blend invites

We've received reports that users are unable to accept Blend invites. When they try to do so, one of the following error messages is displayed: "Blend not found" "Something went wrong" "Link has expired" Alternatively, clicking the invite link just o...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports that users are unable to accept Blend invites. When they try to do so, one of the following error messages is displayed: "Blend not found" "Something went wrong" "Link ...
  • JLock1284
  • Casual Listener
  • 4257 Views
  • 27 comments
  • 78 likes
  • Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 4257 Views
  • 27 comments
  • 78 votes

Queue not working correctly when adding songs (iOS)

Plan Premium Country USA Device IPhone 6s Operating System IOS 11.4.1 Spotify Version 8.4.six nine.787 My Question or Issue As the subject says, the queue isn't working correctly. If I pick a song on a play list, then open the queue and drag a song t...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country  USA Device IPhone 6s Operating System IOS 11.4.1 Spotify Version 8.4.six nine.787  My Question or Issue  As the subject says, the queue isn'...
  • fo_vydtuk-a26
  • Newbie
  • 19601 Views
  • 96 comments
  • 181 likes
  • Queue bug
    queue error
  • Fixed
  • 19601 Views
  • 96 comments
  • 181 votes

Downtime 29.9.22: New podcast episodes not playing

Hey folks,We're receiving multiple reports that some new podcasts are not playable in our app, both on the mobile version and the desktop version.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks, We're receiving multiple reports that some new podcasts are not playable in our app, both on the mobile version and the desktop version. 
  • Lyubka
  • Moderator
  • 2801 Views
  • 21 comments
  • 19 likes
  • Desktop
    Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 2801 Views
  • 21 comments
  • 19 votes

Podcast episodes appear in alphabetical order in the queue

We've received reports that in the Desktop app, podcast episodes appear in alphabetical order in the queue, regardless of how you sort them. This occurs both on Windows and Mac.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports that in the Desktop app, podcast episodes appear in alphabetical order in the queue, regardless of how you sort them. This occurs both on Windows and Mac.
  • Yordan
  • Moderator
  • 12048 Views
  • 107 comments
  • 83 likes
  • Desktop
  • Fixed
  • 12048 Views
  • 107 comments
  • 83 votes

Black screen is shown on iOS mobile devices right after the app has been started.

Hey there, We've received reports of users seeing a black screen after launching the app on iOS mobile devices.

  • Spotify Legend
  • Hey there,   We've received reports of users seeing a black screen after launching the app on iOS mobile devices.    
  • ibnalfreak
  • Newbie
  • 5229 Views
  • 21 comments
  • 39 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 5229 Views
  • 21 comments
  • 39 votes

Drag and drop doesn't scroll the screen upwards

Hey there, We've received reports about the drag and drop feature not scrolling the screen once the dragged track reaches the upper border of the screen. If you experience this issue, leave your vote in the thread, so we can get an overview of its im...

  • Spotify Legend
  • Hey there,   We've received reports about the drag and drop feature not scrolling the screen once the dragged track reaches the upper border of the screen.   If you experience this ...
  • AlejaR
  • Moderator
  • 5799 Views
  • 30 comments
  • 79 likes
  • Desktop (Windows)
  • Fixed
  • 5799 Views
  • 30 comments
  • 79 votes

Downtime September 14th, 2022: Web Player getting a 502 Bad Gateway Error

Hey folks, We've received some reports that users are unable to access the web player, as it shows a 502 Bad Gateway Error. This is being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,    We've received some reports that users are unable to access the web player, as it shows a 502 Bad Gateway Error.   This is being investigated. 
  • Novy
  • Moderator
  • 2403 Views
  • 9 comments
  • 21 likes
  • Desktop
  • Fixed
  • 2403 Views
  • 9 comments
  • 21 votes

Local Files not appearing on Android

Hey folks, We've received some reports that imported Local Files on Android aren't showing up on. Most reports come from devices with versions of Android 9. To prevent any confusions, keep in mind that this is different from the regular Local Files s...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,   We've received some reports that imported Local Files on Android aren't showing up on.  Most reports come from devices with versions of Android 9.   To p...
  • AlejaR
  • Moderator
  • 10055 Views
  • 26 comments
  • 32 likes
  • Android
  • Fixed
  • 10055 Views
  • 26 comments
  • 32 votes

Shuffle play pauses music

PlanPremiumOperating SystemAndroid 7.0 My Question or IssueWhen I press the shuffle play button it pauses my music when it used to shuffle songs again. Is it supposed to do this? And if so, is there a way to make it do what it did before?

  • Regular
  • Plan Premium Operating System Android 7.0   My Question or Issue When I press the shuffle play button it pauses my music when it used to shuffle songs again. Is it supposed to do this? And...
  • SvenBaijards
  • Visitor
  • 10803 Views
  • 32 comments
  • 81 likes
  • Fixed
  • 10803 Views
  • 32 comments
  • 81 votes

Difficulties with payments and purchases in Nigeria

Hey folks, We're receiving reports that some of our users in Nigeria are experiencing difficulties with their payments.

  • Spotify Legend
  • Hey folks,   We're receiving reports that some of our users in Nigeria are experiencing difficulties with their payments.
  • Eni
  • Moderator
  • 34248 Views
  • 90 comments
  • 148 likes
  • Subscriptions
  • Fixed
  • 34248 Views
  • 90 comments
  • 148 votes

[Desktop] Local Files appearing in Liked Songs

For some reason, a few of my local files have popped up in my liked songs and I can't get rid of them.

  • Casual Listener
  • For some reason, a few of my local files have popped up in my liked songs and I can't get rid of them. 
  • endonio
  • Newbie
  • 24084 Views
  • 90 comments
  • 103 likes
  • Desktop
  • Fixed
  • 24084 Views
  • 90 comments
  • 103 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
  • 46517 Views
  • 280 comments
  • 408 likes
  • Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 46517 Views
  • 280 comments
  • 408 votes

Lyrics feature missing on the desktop app and the web player.

Hey there, We've received reports of users unable to find the button to activate the Lyrics feature on the web player and the desktop app. If you experience this issue, let us know by voting on this thread. This helps us out a lot. Thanks!

  • Spotify Legend
  • Hey there,   We've received reports of users unable to find the button to activate the Lyrics feature on the web player and the desktop app.   If you experience this issue, let us k...
  • Yordan
  • Moderator
  • 29709 Views
  • 41 comments
  • 57 likes
  • Desktop
  • Fixed
  • 29709 Views
  • 41 comments
  • 57 votes

Playback bar stutters on the desktop app.

Hey there, We've received reports about the playback bar stuttering or freezing during playback on the desktop app.

  • Spotify Legend
  • Hey there,   We've received reports about the playback bar stuttering or freezing during playback on the desktop app.
  • Novy
  • Moderator
  • 11058 Views
  • 64 comments
  • 66 likes
  • Desktop (Windows)
  • Fixed
  • 11058 Views
  • 64 comments
  • 66 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
  • 42867 Views
  • 168 comments
  • 525 likes
  • Ongoing Issues
  • Fixed
  • 42867 Views
  • 168 comments
  • 525 votes

Download Audio Quality on iOS does not list any options.

We are receiving reports that the download audio quality options are missing for iOS users.

  • Spotify Legend
  • We are receiving reports that the download audio quality options are missing for iOS users.
  • Vasil
  • Moderator
  • 11563 Views
  • 88 comments
  • 67 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 11563 Views
  • 88 comments
  • 67 votes