How to Turn on or Enable Shuffle on Spotify Mobile/Desktop

Just like most online music streaming platforms, Spotify facilitates its users with a lot of features like shuffling songs of your playlist. There is a built-in in Spotify named “Shuffling” after enabling it, songs from your playlist will be played randomly. However, on Spotify mobile, you will have to update your Spotify plan to “Premium” to enjoy this amazing feature.

This post is all about:

  • How to Turn on Shuffle on Spotify Desktop?
  • How to Turn on Shuffle on Spotify Mobile?

How to Turn on/Enable Shuffle on Spotify Desktop?

On Spotify, when you turn on the shuffling option for your playlist, the songs in your playlist will be played randomly. Follow the procedure below to turn on shuffle on Spotify:

Step 1: Launch Spotify

Type “Spotify” in the Search bar and then click on the “Open” button:

Step 2: Enable Shuffle

Click on the “Shuffle” button to enable shuffling on the playlist:

Alternative Method 1 for Shuffling

Press the three horizontal icon from the top right side of the window. Click on “Playback” and select “Shuffle”:                    

Alternative Method 2 for Shuffling

Press “Ctrl+S” keyboard key and press the “Shuffle” button:

How to Turn on/Enable Shuffle on Spotify Mobile?

On Mobile, the premium version of Spotify is required to enable shuffle on the playlist. Once you have updated your Spotify plan to “Premium” then follow these steps to enable shuffle on Spotify mobile:

Step 1: Open Spotify

Tap on Spotify’s app icon to open it:

Step 2: Go to your library

Tap on “Your Library” to see all of your playlists:

Step 3: Play the playlist

Play the playlist on which you want to enable shuffle:

Step 4: Enable shuffle

Tap on the highlighted shuffle button to enable it:

Step 5: Verify it

The shuffle button has been enabled:

That is all from the guide.

Conclusion

To enable shuffle on the Spotify desktop, simply click on the “Shuffle” button present beside the play/pause button or simply press Ctrl+S from the keyboard. On Spotify mobile, you are supposed to change your Spotify plan to “Premium” to enjoy the shuffling feature. After that, play the playlist you want and simply tap on the “Shuffle” icon.

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