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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
  • 11881 Views
  • 107 comments
  • 89 likes
  • Android
  • Fixed
  • 11881 Views
  • 107 comments
  • 89 votes

[iOS] Sonos devices not appearing on Spotify Connect

I am having an issue with the Spotify app on my iPhone (only) where my Sonos devices are not appearing. Spotify Connect is there for my MacBook (when open) but none of the Sonos devices through Spotify Connect are appearing. All of the Sonos devices ...

  • Casual Listener
  • I am having an issue with the Spotify app on my iPhone (only) where my Sonos devices are not appearing.  Spotify Connect is there for my MacBook (when open) but none of the Sonos devices through...
  • mitchluvscindy
  • Casual Listener
  • 16739 Views
  • 161 comments
  • 126 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 16739 Views
  • 161 comments
  • 126 votes

Issue with Submit a song to editors?

Is anyone else having trouble entering city data into 'Search Cities' tab when trying to submit a song to Spotify editors? When I get to that point there are no dropdown choices so I can't complete the required field. Pain!

  • Music Fan
  • Is anyone else having trouble entering city data into 'Search Cities' tab when trying to submit a song to Spotify editors?   When I get to that point there are no dropdown choices so I can't c...
  • Yordan
  • Moderator
  • 4085 Views
  • 26 comments
  • 12 likes
  • Technical Problem.
  • Fixed
  • 4085 Views
  • 26 comments
  • 12 votes

"There was a problem" error when joining Premium Duo

Hey folks, We've received some reports that users are unable to join Premium Duo plans, as a "There was a problem" error is appearing. It seems to be only affecting users in Argentina for now. This is being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,   We've received some reports that users are unable to join Premium Duo plans, as a "There was a problem" error is appearing. It seems to be only affecting users in Argentina for ...
  • ashes20ashes
  • Newbie
  • 2917 Views
  • 11 comments
  • 14 likes
  • Subscriptions
  • Fixed
  • 2917 Views
  • 11 comments
  • 14 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...
  • Not applicable
  • 149263 Views
  • 255 comments
  • 496 likes
  • Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 149263 Views
  • 255 comments
  • 496 votes

Can't find settings for private mode on new web player

Hi! I can't find the settings for Private Session on the new Spotify Web player! Please help!

  • Music Fan
  • Hi!   I can't find the settings for Private Session on the new Spotify Web player! Please help!  
  • PSH89
  • Newbie
  • 21740 Views
  • 23 comments
  • 54 likes
  • Web Player
  • Not An Issue
  • 21740 Views
  • 23 comments
  • 54 votes

Can't Play Downloaded Songs When Offline

We're getting reports that downloaded songs are not playing when the app is not connected to the internet. The offline songs are grayed out but shows that they are downloaded. When connected back to the internet, same songs can be played without issu...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We're getting reports that downloaded songs are not playing when the app is not connected to the internet. The offline songs are grayed out but shows that they are downloaded. When connected back to ...
  • Grace_23
  • Newbie
  • 144353 Views
  • 617 comments
  • 1857 likes
  • Premium
    Your Library
  • Fixed
  • 144353 Views
  • 617 comments
  • 1857 votes

Spotify Search Engine always brings up "No Results"

Same issue as https://community.spotify.com/t5/Desktop-Windows/Spotify-Search-Engine-always-brings-up-quot-No-Results-quot/m-p/4532190#M62865 Happens on Mobile (Android) and Windows (Desktop)

  • Regular
  • Same issue as https://community.spotify.com/t5/Desktop-Windows/Spotify-Search-Engine-always-brings-up-quot-No-Results-quot/m-p/4532190#M62865 Happens on Mobile (Android) and Windows (Desktop)
  • macmilla
  • Casual Listener
  • 8727 Views
  • 33 comments
  • 34 likes
  • Fixed
  • 8727 Views
  • 33 comments
  • 34 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...
  • Gracia32
  • Newbie
  • 9684 Views
  • 28 comments
  • 18 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 9684 Views
  • 28 comments
  • 18 votes

’Repeat All’ turns itself on

I’m a Premium member, in the US, on an iPhone 8 with iOS 12. I’m having an issue where the “Repeat All” function continually resets to on. This used to happen just when I opened the app anew, so I for some time just left Spotify always open and that ...

  • Casual Listener
  • I’m a Premium member, in the US, on an iPhone 8 with iOS 12.  I’m having an issue where the “Repeat All” function continually resets to on.  This used to happen just when I opened the app a...
  • Rick44
  • Newbie
  • 19791 Views
  • 54 comments
  • 50 likes
  • Not Right Now
  • 19791 Views
  • 54 comments
  • 50 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
  • Spotify
  • 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.
  • 1178085537
  • Newbie
  • 11121 Views
  • 81 comments
  • 148 likes
  • Content Questions
  • Fixed
  • 11121 Views
  • 81 comments
  • 148 votes

Playback stops on mobile devices. Progress bar stays at 0:00.

Hey folks! We're getting reports from both Android and iOS users about the app stopping audio playback. This usually occurs after successfully playing 1-3 tracks without issues. We wanted to let you know that this is being investigated and we'll keep...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks!   We're getting reports from both Android and iOS users about the app stopping audio playback. This usually occurs after successfully playing 1-3 tracks without issues.   ...
  • Weixiongnga
  • Newbie
  • 25940 Views
  • 140 comments
  • 403 likes
  • Android
  • Not Right Now
  • 25940 Views
  • 140 comments
  • 403 votes

Spotify shuffle sucks

I have a playlist with over 2,000 songs Shuffle gives me the same 50 songs over and over again! Depending on how I sort the playlist depends on which 50 songs I get. If I sort my playlist by title all I get is songs starting with "a". I have over 2,0...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have a playlist with over 2,000 songs    Shuffle gives me the same 50 songs over and over again!    Depending on how I sort the playlist depends on which 50 songs I get. If ...
  • ChristineVX
  • Newbie
  • 48605 Views
  • 58 comments
  • 157 likes
  • shuffle
  • Not An Issue
  • 48605 Views
  • 58 comments
  • 157 votes

Sonos speakers not showing up on desktop app

Hey everyone,We've received reports about Sonos speakers not showing up on the desktop app. They only appear in the Connect picker on desktop after selecting the device in the mobile app.We'd like to take a closer look into this, so we've merged a fe...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey everyone, We've received reports about Sonos speakers not showing up on the desktop app. They only appear in the Connect picker on desktop after selecting the device in the mobile app. ...
  • jpalo
  • Casual Listener
  • 8659 Views
  • 45 comments
  • 45 likes
  • Desktop
  • Not Right Now
  • 8659 Views
  • 45 comments
  • 45 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
  • 5243 Views
  • 29 comments
  • 21 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 5243 Views
  • 29 comments
  • 21 votes

Driving Safety Dismiss Message - URGENT SAFETY CONCERN!

Hi, When connecting Spotify to my BMW iDrive (iPhone 7) via USB or Bluetooth, the BMW app automatically launches Spotify. Spotify then automatically opens a Driving Safety Dismiss Message on the phone which must be clicked before Spotify lets you pla...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi,    When connecting Spotify to my BMW iDrive (iPhone 7) via USB or Bluetooth, the BMW app automatically launches Spotify.    Spotify then automatically opens a Dr...
  • Knightwhosaysni
  • Visitor
  • 5009 Views
  • 13 comments
  • 25 likes
  • I've got a lot of variety
    iDrive
    Safety Dismiss
  • Not An Issue
  • 5009 Views
  • 13 comments
  • 25 votes

(Mac) Desktop app has memory leak

UPDATE: Version 1.0.96.181 was just released and it should fix this memory leak issue. If you are still having trouble, please post your experience. It will be rolling out, but you should be able to get it by downloading and installing from the Spoti...

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  • Spotify Star
  • Spotify Star
  • UPDATE: Version 1.0.96.181 was just released and it should fix this memory leak issue. If you are still having trouble, please post your experience. It will be rolling out, but you should b...
  • nVoxel
  • Newbie
  • 15290 Views
  • 67 comments
  • 87 likes
  • Desktop
    Mac
  • Fixed
  • 15290 Views
  • 67 comments
  • 87 votes

Spotify on Android TV lags to death after a while

PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceSony Bravia XF9005 55"Operating SystemAndroid TV My Question or IssueAfter playing a couple of songs Spotify starts lagging, the songs cut in and out and the TV starts getting slower too. Can't turn the TV off, can't go ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country Sweden Device Sony Bravia XF9005 55" Operating System Android TV   My Question or Issue After playing a couple of songs Spotify starts lagging, the songs cut in an...
  • stevedemir
  • Newbie
  • 15264 Views
  • 70 comments
  • 104 likes
  • Sony
  • Not Right Now
  • 15264 Views
  • 70 comments
  • 104 votes

Kenwood Bluetooth Spotify App not connecting to Phone

Greetings Spotifyers,I use a new Kenwood Headunit which besides Android Auto also has the ability to use the Build In Spotify App to use via Bluetooth. My Phone is the Samsung Note 8 and everything is Up to Date, also the Headunit. The Phone connects...

  • Casual Listener
  • Greetings Spotifyers, I use a new Kenwood Headunit which besides Android Auto also has the ability to use the Build In Spotify App to use via Bluetooth.   My Phone is the Samsung Note 8 and e...
  • CodeCrusher
  • Newbie
  • 46305 Views
  • 119 comments
  • 61 likes
  • Android
    bluetooth
    headunit
    Kenwood
    no connection
  • Not Right Now
  • 46305 Views
  • 119 comments
  • 61 votes

Where is volume normalization for Amazon Alexa?

I use Spotify mostly through my Amazon Echo Dot, and I find myself having to adjust volume between almost every song due to the large volume differences, especially when listening to Classical recordings. Where can I find the volume normalization opt...

  • Casual Listener
  • I use Spotify mostly through my Amazon Echo Dot, and I find myself having to adjust volume between almost every song due to the large volume differences, especially when listening to Classical r...
  • MateusBR
  • Visitor
  • 18684 Views
  • 23 comments
  • 76 likes
  • Alexa
    classical
    Echo
    Echo Dot
    volume
    volume difference
    volume issues
    volume normalization
  • Not An Issue
  • 18684 Views
  • 23 comments
  • 76 votes