Web API •References / Player / Pause Playback
Pause Playback
Pause playback on the user's account.
Important policy notes
The Spotify Platform can not be used to develop commercial streaming integrations.
More informationThe Spotify Platform can not be used to develop applications that alter Spotify Content.
More informationYou may not synchronize any sound recordings with any visual media, including any advertising, film, television program, slideshow, video, or similar content
More informationThe Spotify Platform can not be used for non-interactive broadcasting.
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Authorization scopes
Control playback on your Spotify clients and Spotify Connect devices.
Request
- device_idstring
The id of the device this command is targeting. If not supplied, the user's currently active device is the target.
Example value:"0d1841b0976bae2a3a310dd74c0f3df354899bc8"
Response
Playback paused