Spotify Search Not Working! How To Fix?

[Daisyfrank]

Is anyone else experiencing Spotify search not working? I’m unable to find songs or artists and would like help fixing this issue. Any troubleshooting tips or solutions would be appreciated!

 

[Daryl_Dixon]

If Spotify search isn't working, try restarting the app, checking your internet connection, clearing the app's cache, updating Spotify to the most recent version, reinstalling the app, or checking Spotify's server status to make sure it's not a temporary outage.

 

[Kelseyleblanc]

If you are unable to use Spotify search, it would be a good idea to try a few troubleshooting steps such as restarting your app, testing your internet connection, logging out and then in, clearing the app cache, and updating to the latest version. In case the issue still continues, it is most likely resolved by reinstalling Spotify.

 

[Colter]

If Spotify search isn’t working, restart the app, check your internet connection, clear cache, update Spotify, log out and back in, or reinstall the app. Also verify Spotify servers are up and your device software is updated.

 

[ethanwalker2]

Unless your Spotify search is working, these are the fastest solutions to regain the feature:

• Check Connection: Switch Wi-Fi or mobile data on to update your signal.
• Clear Cache: To delete corrupted temporary files, access some settings and scroll to the bottom, and choose Storage, which displays
• Relog: Log out and re-log back in to perform a server sync.
• Update App: Make sure that you have the latest version of this app in the Play Store or App Store.
• NOT Content: Make sure that in the Playback section of settings there is no tick on the schetch of Offline Mode.

 

[lucifermorningstar]

If your Spotify search is failing in 2025, try these quick fixes to restore the feature:

• Check Connection: Toggle Wi-Fi or data; unstable signals often block search results.
• Clear Cache: Navigate to Settings > Storage > Clear Cache to remove corrupted data.
• Relog: Log out and back in twice to force a fresh server sync.
• Update App: Ensure you're on the latest version (v9.1.0+) from your app store.
• Desktop Hack: On PC/Mac, try using Ctrl + K (or Cmd + K) as a search shortcut.