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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
  • 10037 Views
  • 26 comments
  • 32 likes
  • Android
  • Fixed
  • 10037 Views
  • 26 comments
  • 32 votes

Random podcasts are unplayable

We're receiving reports from folks, who are unable to play random podcasts on mobile and desktop app. When playing podcasts, the progress bar is stuck at 0:00. There are no issues when playing music though.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • We're receiving reports from folks, who are unable to play random podcasts on mobile and desktop app. When playing podcasts, the progress bar is stuck at 0:00. There are no issues when playing music ...
  • Chiscock
  • Visitor
  • 4158 Views
  • 20 comments
  • 27 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 4158 Views
  • 20 comments
  • 27 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

Daily Mixes Don't Refresh, Change, or Update

My Daily Mixes pretty much remain the same. They rarely update, playing the same songs ad nauseum. They are also not intuitive. The first daily mix is pretty accuarate, but I can only tolerate a small number of songs in the other mixes. I continue to...

  • Music Fan
  • My Daily Mixes pretty much remain the same. They rarely update, playing the same songs ad nauseum. They are also not intuitive. The first daily mix is pretty accuarate, but I can only tolerate a smal...
  • cmjpockets
  • Newbie
  • 32517 Views
  • 100 comments
  • 108 likes
  • music
  • Not Right Now
  • 32517 Views
  • 100 comments
  • 108 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
  • 24074 Views
  • 90 comments
  • 103 likes
  • Desktop
  • Fixed
  • 24074 Views
  • 90 comments
  • 103 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
  • 565 Views
  • 9 comments
  • 1 likes
  • Desktop (Windows)
  • Fixed
  • 565 Views
  • 9 comments
  • 1 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
  • 2798 Views
  • 21 comments
  • 19 likes
  • Desktop
    Mobile
  • Fixed
  • 2798 Views
  • 21 comments
  • 19 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
  • 10799 Views
  • 32 comments
  • 81 likes
  • Fixed
  • 10799 Views
  • 32 comments
  • 81 votes

[Web Player] Empty Gray Bar under songs in Playlists on Spotify Free

Plan Free Country USA Device Laptop Operating System Windows My Question or Issue I am on spotify web player and I am having a problem that you can see in the picture below. There is a gray bar that is impeding me from seeing some of the songs on my ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Free Country USA Device Laptop  Operating System Windows   My Question or Issue I am on spotify web player and I am having a problem that you can see in the picture...
  • mistletoe
  • Newbie
  • 6333 Views
  • 25 comments
  • 56 likes
  • Web Player
  • Fixed
  • 6333 Views
  • 25 comments
  • 56 votes

Paid Premium subscriptions reverting to free

Hey folks! We noticed reports that some of you who have already paid for their subscriptions are currently seeing their account get reverted to the Spotify free service without any specific reason.This is currently being investigated.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks!   We noticed reports that some of you who have already paid for their subscriptions are currently seeing their account get reverted to the Spotify free service without any specifi...
  • voronzorok
  • Newbie
  • 1600 Views
  • 14 comments
  • 10 likes
  • Accounts
    Subscriptions
  • Fixed
  • 1600 Views
  • 14 comments
  • 10 votes

Android TV and Google TV app display is zoomed

Hey folks, We've received several reports that the Spotify App is zoomed on TVs. This is being looked into.

  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks,    We've received several reports that the Spotify App is zoomed on TVs. This is being looked into.
  • Novy
  • Moderator
  • 4013 Views
  • 13 comments
  • 12 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 4013 Views
  • 13 comments
  • 12 votes

Play count not separated by commas

Hey folks! We noticed that the commas are missing from the play count, making the numbers difficult to read. This is being looked into

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  • Moderator
  • Moderator
  • Hey folks!   We noticed that the commas are missing from the play count, making the numbers difficult to read. This is being looked into 🙂    
  • Vasil
  • Moderator
  • 723 Views
  • 5 comments
  • 4 likes
  • Other
  • Fixed
  • 723 Views
  • 5 comments
  • 4 votes

Low volume when casting Spotify

Hello I had been using spotify with several google home devices for a few months with no problem. It started about 1 month ago for no reasons: I have a very low volume when casting spotify on my devices: Harman Kardon Citation 500 Google home mini It...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello I had been using spotify with several google home devices for a few months with no problem. It started about 1 month ago for no reasons: I have a very low volume when casting spotify on my ...
  • hendersj
  • Casual Listener
  • 19951 Views
  • 154 comments
  • 53 likes
  • Not Right Now
  • 19951 Views
  • 154 comments
  • 53 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
  • 14937 Views
  • 43 comments
  • 44 likes
  • Other
  • Not Right Now
  • 14937 Views
  • 43 comments
  • 44 votes

[iOS] Cover art + track title is "stuck" on the first track played on BMW head unit

Track titles and cover art is not displayed correctly on BMW (2015) when playing through Bluetooth or the USB interface in the center console. Symptom: Music plays and it is possible to switch tracks, but the cover art and track title is "stuck" on t...

  • Casual Listener
  • Track titles and cover art is not displayed correctly on BMW (2015) when playing through Bluetooth or the USB interface in the center console.   Symptom: Music plays and it is possible to sw...
  • cjantz88-us
  • Newbie
  • 25860 Views
  • 86 comments
  • 56 likes
  • bluetooth
    BMW
    Cover Art
    stuck
    track title
    usb
  • Won't Fix
  • 25860 Views
  • 86 comments
  • 56 votes

AirPods Pro Automatic Switching conflict with Spotify Connect

Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone Xs, iPad Pro (2019), and AirPods Pro Operating System iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 My Question or Issue With iOS 14, Apple released automatic source switching between different apple devices depending on which source em...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone Xs, iPad Pro (2019), and AirPods Pro Operating System iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 My Question or Issue With iOS 14, Apple released automatic source s...
  • Fabian20
  • Casual Listener
  • 21331 Views
  • 35 comments
  • 35 likes
  • iOS
    Other
  • Case Closed
  • 21331 Views
  • 35 comments
  • 35 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
  • 23833 Views
  • 61 comments
  • 54 likes
  • Not Right Now
  • 23833 Views
  • 61 comments
  • 54 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
  • 7063 Views
  • 44 comments
  • 28 likes
  • daily wellness
    mixes
  • Not Right Now
  • 7063 Views
  • 44 comments
  • 28 votes

Volume slider is buggy and skips back and forth

Plan Premium Country France Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Issue I have been having this little (but quite annoying) issue for several weeks now. Whenever I change the volume by dragging the slider, it bounces randomly to other values than ...

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  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country France Device PC Operating System Windows 10   My Issue I have been having this little (but quite annoying) issue for several weeks now. Whenever I chang...
  • ikifar
  • Newbie
  • 9269 Views
  • 27 comments
  • 32 likes
  • Windows
  • Not Right Now
  • 9269 Views
  • 27 comments
  • 32 votes

Unable to stream BBC podcasts to Wi-Fi speaker

UKDeviceMacBook Air 10.14.2 / iPhone 6S 12.1.2 My Question or IssueUnable to stream BBC Podcast content from either the OS or IOS Spotify App's to a Wi-Fi speaker (Libratone Zipp Mini). Other podcasts / music work fine. I have tried various BBC Podca...

  • Casual Listener
  •       UK Device MacBook Air 10.14.2 / iPhone 6S 12.1.2   My Question or Issue Unable to stream BBC Podcast content from either the OS or IOS Spotify App's to a Wi-Fi speak...
  • Amethyst_isis08
  • Newbie
  • 9525 Views
  • 49 comments
  • 35 likes
  • Not Right Now
  • 9525 Views
  • 49 comments
  • 35 votes