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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”.

Moderator

Moderator

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”.

zeeloks

Newbie

6071 Views

59 comments

63 likes

Premium family
Under investigation
  • 6071 Views
  • 59 comments
  • 63 votes

"Your Episodes" can't be removed from Your Library

We're seeing reports from some users that "Your Episodes" can't be removed from the Your Library section. This seems to happen even though the Your Episodes folder is empty and on desktop devices only.

Moderator

Moderator

We're seeing reports from some users that "Your Episodes" can't be removed from the Your Library section.   This seems to happen even though the Your Episodes folder is empty and on des...

Mefix

Newbie

3115 Views

65 comments

85 likes

Desktop
Desktop (Mac)
Desktop (Windows)
Under investigation
  • 3115 Views
  • 65 comments
  • 85 votes

Multiple car infotainment systems not loading playlists

We're getting reports from users that playlists aren’t loading on their car infotainment systems.

Moderator

Moderator

We're getting reports from users that playlists aren’t loading on their car infotainment systems.

estrobink1

Casual Listener

5900 Views

86 comments

60 likes

Other
Under investigation
  • 5900 Views
  • 86 comments
  • 60 votes

Shuffle not working on iOS

Hey folks! Some of you have reported that Shuffle isn't working on iOS. Nothing happens when you tap on the Shuffle icon - only Smart Shuffle seems to work.This is being looked into

Moderator

Moderator

Hey folks!   Some of you have reported that Shuffle isn't working on iOS. Nothing happens when you tap on the Shuffle icon - only Smart Shuffle seems to work. This is being looked into 🙂

kaescrochet

Newbie

21415 Views

109 comments

49 likes

iOS
Under investigation
  • 21415 Views
  • 109 comments
  • 49 votes

Transitions don't play correctly

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.

Moderator

Moderator

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...

tr4ncelover

Newbie

6980 Views

27 comments

7 likes

Other
Under investigation
  • 6980 Views
  • 27 comments
  • 7 votes

Spotify stops playing after an ad

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.

Moderator

Moderator

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 curren...

mrjeepin82

Newbie

72361 Views

320 comments

438 likes

Other
Not Right Now
  • 72361 Views
  • 320 comments
  • 438 votes

Issue with storage option switching from SD Card to internal

Plan Premium Country US Device Moto X4 Operating System Android Pie My Question or Issue This happened with my last phone, Samsung S7 running Oreo (or whatever the most recent OS is) but it was fixed when I got the Moto X4. I like to keep a lot of so...

Casual Listener

Plan Premium Country US  Device Moto X4 Operating System Android Pie   My Question or Issue  This happened with my last phone, Samsung S7 running Oreo (or what...

fugggoff1o1o1o1

Regular

93329 Views

478 comments

383 likes

Android
Not Right Now
  • 93329 Views
  • 478 comments
  • 383 votes

Equalizer issues

We're seeing reports that some users are having issues with the Equalizer. Some notice the sound gets a bit muffled/static with a Bluetooth device connected, others experience volume drops, and some don’t hear any volume change at all. This seems to ...

Moderator

Moderator

We're seeing reports that some users are having issues with the Equalizer. Some notice the sound gets a bit muffled/static with a Bluetooth device connected, others experience volume drops, and some ...

FriedBhicken

Newbie

9718 Views

47 comments

30 likes

Other
Under investigation
  • 9718 Views
  • 47 comments
  • 30 votes

Music continues playing on mobile after disconnecting Bluetooth

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.

Moderator

Moderator

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

Moderator

11618 Views

49 comments

34 likes

Android
Fixed
  • 11618 Views
  • 49 comments
  • 34 votes

(Desktop) Playback issues with local files

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.

Moderator

Moderator

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.

Simsala91

Newbie

22788 Views

93 comments

91 likes

Desktop
Not Right Now
  • 22788 Views
  • 93 comments
  • 91 votes

App is crashing when starting a podcast

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.

Moderator

Moderator

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. 

Dutch-Elvis

Music Fan

77858 Views

353 comments

691 likes

Android
iOS
Mobile
Fixed
  • 77858 Views
  • 353 comments
  • 691 votes

Now Playing bar is hiding the latest row of an artist's discography

We've received reports that the Now Playing bar is hiding the very bottom release in an artist's discography. When users scroll down the discography, they can't see the last entry as it's covered by the Now Playing bar.

Moderator

Moderator

We've received reports that the Now Playing bar is hiding the very bottom release in an artist's discography. When users scroll down the discography, they can't see the last entry as it's covered by ...

TheSnowQueen

Newbie

4533 Views

25 comments

20 likes

Android
Not Right Now
  • 4533 Views
  • 25 comments
  • 20 votes

Podcast "Recently Updated" list not updating

Hey folks, We've received some reports that the podcast "Recently Updated" list is not updating. This is being investigated.

Moderator

Moderator

Hey folks,    We've received some reports that the podcast "Recently Updated" list is not updating.    This is being investigated. 

Jwesley0123

Casual Listener

23710 Views

95 comments

119 likes

Other
Under investigation
  • 23710 Views
  • 95 comments
  • 119 votes

Podcasts Following list in reverse order

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.

Moderator

Moderator

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. 

Eni

Moderator

18357 Views

132 comments

192 likes

Android
Other
Fixed
  • 18357 Views
  • 132 comments
  • 192 votes

Podcast episodes start over from the beginning on Android

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...

Moderator

Moderator

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 ep...

Yordan

Moderator

8052 Views

73 comments

74 likes

Android
Fixed
  • 8052 Views
  • 73 comments
  • 74 votes

Users on Android devices can't play content in Offline mode

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.

Moderator

Moderator

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&nbs...

Dutch-Elvis

Music Fan

19511 Views

81 comments

157 likes

Android
Under investigation
  • 19511 Views
  • 81 comments
  • 157 votes

Issue with the Web Player skipping tracks on multiple devices

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.

Moderator

Moderator

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...

nrisxx

Newbie

59412 Views

216 comments

342 likes

Desktop
Old Case Closed
  • 59412 Views
  • 216 comments
  • 342 votes

Black Screen in Now Playing View on iPad (v9.0.90)

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...

Moderator

Moderator

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 t...

avareed

Newbie

117355 Views

283 comments

504 likes

iOS
Other
Fixed
  • 117355 Views
  • 283 comments
  • 504 votes

Downtime 11.25: Account profile page fails to load

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' page (www.spotify.com/account/profile). The page does not load and the error...

Moderator

Moderator

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

233 Views

2 comments

1 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 233 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 1 votes

Android's app beta version 9.0.48 crashing

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...

Moderator

Moderator

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...

Eevee297

Casual Listener

36535 Views

123 comments

216 likes

Android
Fixed
  • 36535 Views
  • 123 comments
  • 216 votes