Spotify is a fantastic music streaming service that allows users to enjoy millions of songs at their fingertips. It has a feature where you can shuffle all songs on the platform, which is great for anyone who wants to enjoy new and exciting music. However, while the feature is useful, it can be challenging to find and use.
In this blog, we will take a look at different ways to shuffle all songs on Spotify. We’ll also answer some common FAQs about the feature and give you some tips to make the experience more enjoyable.
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What’s Needed
To shuffle all songs on Spotify, you’ll need the following things:
– A Spotify account, either free or premium.
– The Spotify app installed on your device.
– A stable internet connection.
What should I pay attention to?
Before starting, make sure that you have the latest version of the Spotify app installed. The process may vary depending on the device you’re using, so make sure to check the instructions for your specific device.
It’s also important to note that you cannot shuffle all songs on Spotify on certain devices, such as smart speakers or web browsers. This feature is only available on the mobile and desktop apps.
Method 1: Shuffle Play All
Shuffle play all is the easiest and most straightforward way to shuffle all songs on Spotify. This is perfect for those who want to shuffle all songs on their entire library or an individual playlist.
The steps to use this method are:
Step 1: Open the Spotify app on your device.
Step 2: Click on the "Your Library" tab which is located in the bottom right corner.
Step 3: Choose the desired playlist or library (e.g., songs, albums, playlists).
Step 4: Tap on the "Shuffle Play" button, which is located at the top of the screen.
Step 5: The first song will start playing, and the rest of the songs in the library will shuffle and play randomly.
Method 2: Using Voice Commands
Spotify supports voice control to shuffle all songs through voice-activated smart speakers. This feature comes in handy when you’re busy or want to control your music using your voice.
Here are the steps to use this method:
Step 1: Set up your voice-activated smart speaker and connect it to your Spotify account.
Step 2: Use the appropriate voice command to play all songs on shuffle. For example, "Hey Google, ask Spotify to play all songs on shuffle."
Step 3: Spotify will play all songs from your library or playlists in random order.
Method 3: Using Spotify Codes
Spotify codes enable users to share and discover new music on the platform easily. This feature allows users to scan a code that will take them directly to the specific track, album, or playlist.
Here are the steps for using Spotify codes to shuffle all songs:
Step 1: Open the Spotify app and select the library or playlist from which you want to shuffle all songs.
Step 2: Tap on the "Share" button that appears below the cover art of the playlist or album.
Step 3: Choose the "spotify code" option, which will generate a code for you to scan.
Step 4: Use the camera on your device to scan the code and start playing all the songs on shuffle.
Why Can’t I Shuffle All Songs on Spotify?
There are a few reasons why you might not be able to shuffle all songs on Spotify. Here are some common reasons and quick fixes:
1. You are using a non-supported device: As mentioned earlier, you can only shuffle all songs on Spotify using the mobile or desktop app. Ensure that you’re using the right app to access this feature.
2. You don’t have a Spotify account: To use the shuffle all songs feature, you must have a Spotify account, whether it’s free or premium.
3. You haven’t updated your Spotify app: Ensure that you have the latest version of the Spotify app installed on your device to avoid any compatibility issues.
Suggestions
To make the experience more enjoyable, we recommend creating playlists or using the "liked songs" feature. Additionally, consider using the repeat and skip buttons to control your listening experience.
The "liked songs" feature is an excellent way to keep track of your favorite music. It creates an auto-generated playlist of all the songs you’ve liked on the platform.
Also, the repeat and skip buttons allow you to personalize the listening experience based on how you’re feeling.
FAQs
Q: Can I shuffle all songs in my "Liked Songs" playlist?
A: Yes, you can shuffle all songs in your "Liked Songs" playlist using the same "Shuffle Play" feature. First, navigate to your "Your Library" tab and click on the "Liked Songs" playlist. Then, click on the "Shuffle Play" button to enjoy all your liked songs on shuffle.
Q: How can I shuffle all songs from multiple playlists?
A: Unfortunately, you can’t shuffle all songs from multiple playlists at once. However, you can create a new playlist containing all the songs from different playlists and shuffle them together using the "Shuffle Play" feature.
Q: Can I control the playback order when shuffling all songs?
A: When you shuffle all songs on Spotify, the playback order is random, and you cannot control it. You can, however, use the repeat button to play a song multiple times or skip the songs you don’t want to listen to.
Q: How do I stop shuffling all songs?
A: To stop shuffling all songs, tap on the "Shuffle" button located at the bottom left corner of the screen. The button will be grayed out when shuffle is disabled.
Q: Can I use Spotify codes to shuffle all songs on a friend’s account?
A: Yes, you can use Spotify codes to shuffle all songs on your friend’s account. However, you need to make sure that your friend has authorized you to access their account and that they have already created a playlist with songs that they want to listen to.
Conclusion
Shuffling all songs on Spotify is an exciting and easy way to discover new and exciting music. It’s perfect for those who are tired of listening to the same songs repeatedly and want to mix things up. With the three methods described in this blog, you can shuffle all songs on the mobile and desktop apps with ease. Remember, make sure you have the latest version of the app, and you’re using a supported device. Try out the suggestions and tricks we’ve mentioned to make the experience even more enjoyable. Enjoy shuffling!