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Spotify + Chromecast Audio Connection Keeps Dropping

Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone X, iPhone 8, Chromecast Audio (3 devices), Motorola MG7315 modem/router Operating System iOS 13 My Question or Issue Hi. We have 3 Chromecast Audio devices on my home network connected via a single Motorola MG73...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone X, iPhone 8, Chromecast Audio (3 devices), Motorola MG7315 modem/router Operating System iOS 13   My Question or Issue Hi. We have 3 Ch...
  • EzequielG
  • Newbie
  • 63420 Views
  • 341 comments
  • 824 likes
  • Connect
  • Not Right Now
  • 63420 Views
  • 341 comments
  • 824 votes

Podcasts won't remain paused

Android users have reported that when they press pause on a podcast, the playback is automatically resumed shortly after. This is under investigation.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Android users have reported that when they press pause on a podcast, the playback is automatically resumed shortly after.   This is under investigation.
  • Yordan
  • Moderator
  • 5427 Views
  • 82 comments
  • 38 likes
  • Android
  • Fixed
  • 5427 Views
  • 82 comments
  • 38 votes

[PS5] Poor audio quality issue from PS4 persists on PS5 app

I just received my PlayStation 5 today, and after downloading the Spotify app to listen to my music I noticed that the PS5's Spotify app has the exact same problem with the audio quality that the PS4 has had for over 5 years. For those who aren't awa...

  • Visitor
  • I just received my PlayStation 5 today, and after downloading the Spotify app to listen to my music I noticed that the PS5's Spotify app has the exact same problem with the audio quality that the PS4...
  • Graigsmith
  • Casual Listener
  • 16218 Views
  • 43 comments
  • 44 likes
  • Other
  • Not Right Now
  • 16218 Views
  • 43 comments
  • 44 votes

Users unable to apply Student Discount from the SheerID confirmation email

We've received reports from users who can't apply their student discount from the SheerID confirmation email after being successfully verified. The webpage shows a 404 error: "This page no longer exists."

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports from users who can't apply their student discount from the SheerID confirmation email after being successfully verified. The webpage shows a 404 error: "This page no ...
  • Yordan
  • Moderator
  • 3675 Views
  • 33 comments
  • 49 likes
  • Premium Student
  • Fixed
  • 3675 Views
  • 33 comments
  • 49 votes

Apple watch Series 3 users unable to use the app.

Hey folks, We've received some reports about the app crashing during starting up on Apple Watch Series 3. The relevant team is already aware of the issue and a fix will be added to an upcoming update. We'd recommend keeping the app up to date so you ...

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,   We've received some reports about the app crashing during starting up on Apple Watch Series 3. The relevant team is already aware of the issue and a fix will be added to an upco...
  • OscarDC
  • Moderator
  • 2845 Views
  • 16 comments
  • 28 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 2845 Views
  • 16 comments
  • 28 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
  • 1602 Views
  • 9 comments
  • 1 likes
  • Desktop (Windows)
  • Fixed
  • 1602 Views
  • 9 comments
  • 1 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 ...
  • Ivelina
  • Moderator
  • 194841 Views
  • 618 comments
  • 1857 likes
  • Premium
    Your Library
  • Fixed
  • 194841 Views
  • 618 comments
  • 1857 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
  • 17048 Views
  • 101 comments
  • 268 likes
  • Desktop
    Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 17048 Views
  • 101 comments
  • 268 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
  • 2228 Views
  • 14 comments
  • 15 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 2228 Views
  • 14 comments
  • 15 votes

[Downtime March 1st 2021] Issues subscribing to Premium or redeeming gift cards

Hey there folks, We've received reports that users are having issues when trying to subscribe to Premium or adding gift cards to their accounts. We're currently investigating this. If you're experiencing this, make sure not to retry to subscribe whil...

  • Spotify Legend
  • Hey there folks,   We've received reports that users are having issues when trying to subscribe to Premium or adding gift cards to their accounts.   We're currently investigating ...
  • Dixon3
  • Visitor
  • 56042 Views
  • 59 comments
  • 728 likes
  • Payment
  • Fixed
  • 56042 Views
  • 59 comments
  • 728 votes

Spotify loads slowly / goes unresponsive on iOS

We've received reports from iPhone users saying the app is taking up to a few minutes to load before either being partially usable or simply crashing. Sometimes the playlist/album covers won't load at all and are unclickable. This behavior is current...

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  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've received reports from iPhone users saying the app is taking up to a few minutes to load before either being partially usable or simply crashing. Sometimes the playlist/album covers won't load a...
  • 83evans
  • Regular
  • 17081 Views
  • 51 comments
  • 81 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 17081 Views
  • 51 comments
  • 81 votes

Spotify does not resume after Google Maps navigation guidance

PlanFreeCountryUnited StatesDeviceiPhone XOperating SystemiOS 13.6.1, Google Maps 5.50.2, Spotify 8.5.70.950 My Question or IssueI have Google Maps and Spotify connected, to listen to podcasts while driving. While navigating, Spotify controls appear ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Free Country United States Device iPhone X Operating System iOS 13.6.1, Google Maps 5.50.2, Spotify 8.5.70.950   My Question or Issue I have Google Maps and Spotify connected...
  • sharenjoy
  • Music Fan
  • 42321 Views
  • 28 comments
  • 13 likes
  • Not Right Now
  • 42321 Views
  • 28 comments
  • 13 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...
  • Maria
  • Moderator
  • 26777 Views
  • 61 comments
  • 54 likes
  • Not Right Now
  • 26777 Views
  • 61 comments
  • 54 votes

Playlist in a bottle 2023 not showing up

We've been getting reports that some users are unable to access the Playlist in a bottle 2023 they made to be unlocked in 2024.This is currently being looked into.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We've been getting reports that some users are unable to access the Playlist in a bottle 2023 they made to be unlocked in 2024. This is currently being looked into.
  • Not applicable
  • 4091 Views
  • 39 comments
  • 4 likes
  • Other
  • Not An Issue
  • 4091 Views
  • 39 comments
  • 4 votes

Miniplayer showing a 'You've discovered a Premium feature' message

We received reports from users receiving the following message when accessing the Miniplayer despite being on Premium: This is under investigation.

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  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We received reports from users receiving the following message when accessing the Miniplayer despite being on Premium:     This is under investigation.
  • Yordan
  • Moderator
  • 5710 Views
  • 25 comments
  • 19 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 5710 Views
  • 25 comments
  • 19 votes

[Desktop] Doesn't show accurate number of songs saved anymore

Hey. I use Spotify as my main music library and I have a little OCD regarding checking up on the precise number of saved songs in my "Liked songs" section, just to check up that I didn't delete any songs by mistake.I used to be able to just Command+A...

  • Regular
  • Hey. I use Spotify as my main music library and I have a little OCD regarding checking up on the precise number of saved songs in my "Liked songs" section, just to check up that I didn't delete any s...
  • vvspantomvv
  • Newbie
  • 12615 Views
  • 38 comments
  • 214 likes
  • Desktop
  • Not Right Now
  • 12615 Views
  • 38 comments
  • 214 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
  • 163372 Views
  • 256 comments
  • 501 likes
  • Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 163372 Views
  • 256 comments
  • 501 votes

Daily Wellness mixes not updating tracks

My Question or Issue Ever since I started listening to the Daily Wellness mix in April, the songs barely have changed. I get a refresh on the podcasts every morning and evening, but 90% of the songs are the same day and night, just the order is chang...

  • Casual Listener
  • My Question or Issue Ever since I started listening to the Daily Wellness mix in April, the songs barely have changed. I get a refresh on the podcasts every morning and evening, but 90% of the song...
  • novacapella
  • Newbie
  • 8093 Views
  • 44 comments
  • 30 likes
  • daily wellness
    mixes
  • Not Right Now
  • 8093 Views
  • 44 comments
  • 30 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
  • 59742 Views
  • 284 comments
  • 495 likes
  • iOS
  • Fixed
  • 59742 Views
  • 284 comments
  • 495 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
  • 11172 Views
  • 45 comments
  • 49 likes
  • Desktop
  • Not Right Now
  • 11172 Views
  • 45 comments
  • 49 votes