Shared playlists not working on Kids accounts
We’ve been receiving reports that playlists shared with Kids accounts are not working. Some are seeing an error message saying “this is currently unavailable”.
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We’ve been receiving reports that playlists shared with Kids accounts are not working. Some are seeing an error message saying “this is currently unavailable”.
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We’ve been receiving reports that playlists shared with Kids accounts are not working. Some are seeing an error message saying “this is currently unavailable”.
Maria
Moderator
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billpepe
Newbie
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Burnout122812
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58 comments
71 likes
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kiro81
Newbie
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108 comments
46 likes
We've received reports that Spotify pauses after an ad and the playback cannot be resumed. This seems to affect multiple platforms including desktop, mobile, and TV. The behavior is currently being investigated.
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mrjeepin82
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320 comments
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478 comments
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FriedBhicken
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8901 Views
47 comments
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Hey folks, We've been getting reports that the transitions between songs are not being timed correctly the first time you start a playlist. When restarted, the transitions work as expected. This is being looked into & we'll keep you posted.
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Hey folks, We've been getting reports that the transitions between songs are not being timed correctly the first time you start a playlist. When restarted, the transitions work as expected...
AuggyDoggy
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6814 Views
26 comments
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We've received reports that when disconnecting Bluetooth from car systems and such, the playback automatically continues on the phone. This seems to be happening primarily on Android and in particular on Samsung Galaxy phones.
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We've received reports that when disconnecting Bluetooth from car systems and such, the playback automatically continues on the phone. This seems to be happening primarily on Android and in particula...
Joan
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49 comments
34 likes
We're receiving reports of users experiencing playback issues with local files. This seems to happen specifically on the desktop app, where playback stops at 0 seconds after every song.
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Simsala91
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93 comments
91 likes
We've been receiving reports that starting podcasts in the mobile app causes it to crash. This is happening both on Apple and Android devices and it's not specific podcasts.
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Dutch-Elvis
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353 comments
691 likes
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TheSnowQueen
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25 comments
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Hey folks, We've received some reports that the podcast "Recently Updated" list is not updating. This is being investigated.
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Jwesley0123
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95 comments
119 likes
We’ve received reports that the Home > Podcasts > Following feed is displaying podcasts from oldest to newest instead of newest to oldest. It happens mainly on Android devices.
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Eni
Moderator
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132 comments
192 likes
We’ve received reports that podcast episodes lose their listening progress and are starting over from the beginning. This is happening only on Android, when the following criteria are met: the episode is started from a playlist - be it a personal one...
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73 comments
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We've received reports from Android users mentioning issues with Offline mode. When the device is set in Airplane mode or internet access is disabled, the app gets stuck on a black screen until a “You’re currently offline” error is displayed.
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Dutch-Elvis
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81 comments
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We received reports from users having issues with the Web Player skipping tracks after a few seconds of streaming (usually around 10) and occasionally displaying a "Spotify can't play this right now" error.
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216 comments
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Hey folks, Some of you with iPads running the app version 9.0.90 may encounter a black screen when you tap the Now Playing View (bar or cover art). The app becomes unresponsive, blocking access to features like lyrics, queue, repeat, and shuffle. You...
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avareed
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283 comments
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Hey folks, We've received some reports that users are encountering an "Oops! Something went wrong. Please try again" error when attempting to access the 'Edit personal info' pag...
Novy
Moderator
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2 comments
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We've received reports about the latest beta version 9.0.48 being unstable. The app may crash when opening Your Library, and playlists, albums and artist pages won’t load: an error message “something went wrong” is shown. It’s as if Spotify is offlin...
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123 comments
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