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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

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...

Damogran72

Newbie

54847 Views

215 comments

342 likes

Desktop
Case Closed
  • 54847 Views
  • 215 comments
  • 342 votes

Smart Shuffle keeps turning itself on

Hey folks! Some of you have reported that Smart Shuffle is automatically turning itself on again after being switched off. This is now being looked into. Note: The Smart Shuffle feature works on a playlist-by-playlist basis. If you turn it off on one...

Moderator

Hey folks!   Some of you have reported that Smart Shuffle is automatically turning itself on again after being switched off. This is now being looked into. Note: The Smart Shuffle f...

Vasil

Moderator

42235 Views

181 comments

501 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 42235 Views
  • 181 comments
  • 501 votes

Mobile app freezes upon launch on iOS

We're receiving reports from iOS users that the app is freezing upon launch. Users are unable to tap on anything within the app as it becomes unresponsive.

Moderator

We're receiving reports from iOS users that the app is freezing upon launch. Users are unable to tap on anything within the app as it becomes unresponsive.

mrkool44

Casual Listener

8834 Views

23 comments

57 likes

iOS
Fixed
  • 8834 Views
  • 23 comments
  • 57 votes

Offline mode turns off when re-opening the app on iOS

We've received reports from iOS users that Offline mode is automatically turning off when the app is closed and re-opened.

Moderator

We've received reports from iOS users that Offline mode is automatically turning off when the app is closed and re-opened.

Yordan

Moderator

14233 Views

37 comments

97 likes

iOS
Fixed
  • 14233 Views
  • 37 comments
  • 97 votes

[Downtime 10.09.] Web log in and other related services are currently down

Hey folks! We're aware of an issue with logging in on the Web Player which may also affect other related services. Payments might be affected as well.This is currently being looked into!

Moderator

Hey folks! We're aware of an issue with logging in on the Web Player which may also affect other related services. Payments might be affected as well. This is currently being looked into! &nbs...

Shade234

Newbie

4506 Views

5 comments

14 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 4506 Views
  • 5 comments
  • 14 votes

Downtime June 12th: Several Spotify services are down

Hey folks! We've been getting reports about issues with login, playback and the Support site. This is now being looked into.

Moderator

Hey folks! We've been getting reports about issues with login, playback and the Support site. This is now being looked into.

D3M0NCH1P

Visitor

20394 Views

49 comments

55 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 20394 Views
  • 49 comments
  • 55 votes

Podcast episodes showing as unplayed

Hey, We're seeing reports that finished podcast episodes are showing as unplayed.

Moderator

Hey,    We're seeing reports that finished podcast episodes are showing as unplayed.

Ebbeone

Visitor

19139 Views

84 comments

92 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 19139 Views
  • 84 comments
  • 92 votes

Gear icon in Your Episodes is unresponsive

We’re seeing reports that the gear icon in Your Episodes section becomes unresponsive when clicked on. This seems to affect the Android mobile app only.

Moderator

We’re seeing reports that the gear icon in Your Episodes section becomes unresponsive when clicked on.   This seems to affect the Android mobile app only.

Karnaplosky

Casual Listener

11871 Views

57 comments

48 likes

Your Library
Fixed
  • 11871 Views
  • 57 comments
  • 48 votes

Smart Shuffle only playing recommended songs

We've received reports that the Smart Shuffle feature only plays recommended tracks. No liked songs or songs from the user's playlists are playing/visible in the queue.

Moderator

We've received reports that the Smart Shuffle feature only plays recommended tracks. No liked songs or songs from the user's playlists are playing/visible in the queue.

Blitherose

Newbie

11456 Views

31 comments

46 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 11456 Views
  • 31 comments
  • 46 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

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

eq4192

Newbie

21143 Views

90 comments

119 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 21143 Views
  • 90 comments
  • 119 votes

[Sonos] Spotify randomly starts playing another song

We've received reports about the app interrupting the currently playing song and instead reverting to a previously queued / random one on Sonos devices. This can usually be observed at night, where after several hours of playing the correct track (fo...

Moderator

We've received reports about the app interrupting the currently playing song and instead reverting to a previously queued / random one on Sonos devices.   This can usually be observed a...

Yordan

Moderator

6939 Views

11 comments

42 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 6939 Views
  • 11 comments
  • 42 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

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...

abranu

Newbie

68733 Views

314 comments

435 likes

Other
Not Right Now
  • 68733 Views
  • 314 comments
  • 435 votes

Spotify keeps playing hidden songs

Since there is no option to delete a song from an album, I hide them and actually I missed that feature from apple music. So there is a lot of hidden songs in my album catalogue and now they just suddenly start to play. Updates and new device didn’t ...

Casual Listener

Since there is no option to delete a song from an album, I hide them and actually I missed that feature from apple music. So there is a lot of hidden songs in my album catalogue and now they just sud...

kellzilla

Newbie

53299 Views

220 comments

357 likes

Your Library
Fixed
  • 53299 Views
  • 220 comments
  • 357 votes

Issues redeeming gift cards

Hey folks! You may notice an error message when redeeming your gift cards: This is being looked into and we'll keep you posted In the meantime, make sure you've gone over everything that is listed here.Cheers!

Moderator

Hey folks!   You may notice an error message when redeeming your gift cards:     This is being looked into and we'll keep you posted 🙂 In the meantime, make sure you'v...

MihailY

Moderator

4539 Views

13 comments

10 likes

Other
Subscriptions
Fixed
  • 4539 Views
  • 13 comments
  • 10 votes

[Android] App freezes/crashes when clicking on three-dot menu in playlist

Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device Umidigi F1 Operating System Android 9 My Question or Issue spotify crashes when you click the 3 dots to add to playlist, share ,view artist. etc

Casual Listener

Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device Umidigi F1 Operating System Android 9   My Question or Issue spotify crashes when you click the 3 dots to add to playlist, share ,v...

Alex

Spotify Legend

137874 Views

585 comments

1471 likes

Android
Mobile
Case Closed
  • 137874 Views
  • 585 comments
  • 1471 votes

Issues with the Web player's volume slider

We're receiving reports that the Volume slider/control from the Web Player isn't functioning correctly. For some users, sliding the volume up automatically adjusts the volume lower instead, and vice-versa. Reloading the Web Player page sets the volum...

Moderator

We're receiving reports that the Volume slider/control from the Web Player isn't functioning correctly. For some users, sliding the volume up automatically adjusts the volume lower instead, and vice-...

oddindeed

Casual Listener

10625 Views

40 comments

28 likes

Desktop
Other
Fixed
  • 10625 Views
  • 40 comments
  • 28 votes

Downloading on Apple Watch stuck at first song

Hey folks, We're receiving reports that some users are unable to download music for offline listening on their Apple Watches. The download is stuck on the first song and doesn't progress. If you’re experiencing this issue, make sure to add your +VOTE...

Spotify Legend

Hey folks,   We're receiving reports that some users are unable to download music for offline listening on their Apple Watches. The download is stuck on the first song and doesn't progress. ...

tpeters92

Newbie

199694 Views

332 comments

757 likes

Other
Not Right Now
  • 199694 Views
  • 332 comments
  • 757 votes

On Repeat not updating

We've received reports that the On Repeat playlist is not updating for about a week and there's one report about Repeat Rewind.

Moderator

We've received reports that the On Repeat playlist is not updating for about a week and there's one report about Repeat Rewind. 

AtuaNui

Casual Listener

15911 Views

44 comments

50 likes

Your Library
Fixed
  • 15911 Views
  • 44 comments
  • 50 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

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.   ...

emilyhollon

Visitor

41143 Views

149 comments

466 likes

Android
Not Right Now
  • 41143 Views
  • 149 comments
  • 466 votes

(Android) Screen enters sleep mode when viewing lyrics

We've been receiving reports that some devices are entering sleep mode within a few seconds when the Lyrics screen is open. This seems to happen on the Android mobile app only.

Moderator

We've been receiving reports that some devices are entering sleep mode within a few seconds when the Lyrics screen is open.   This seems to happen on the Android mobile app only.

Yordan

Moderator

5840 Views

18 comments

16 likes

Android
Fixed
  • 5840 Views
  • 18 comments
  • 16 votes