Are you frustrated with Spotify’s “Shuffle Play” constantly messing up your playlists? Whether you’re a Spotify Free or Premium user, this guide will help you turn off Shuffle Play so you can enjoy music the way you like it.
How to Turn Off Shuffle Play on Spotify?
For Premium Users
On Mobile (iOS/Android):
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Open a song and click the Now Playing bar at the bottom.
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Tap the Shuffle icon (two intertwined arrows) until it turns gray.
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If you don’t see the icon, tap the three-dot menu at the top and disable Shuffle Play there.
On Desktop/Web Player:
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Use shortcuts:
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Windows: Press Ctrl + S
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Mac: Press Cmd + S
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Check the Now Playing bar—gray means Shuffle is off.
For Free Users
Shuffle Play is mostly mandatory. However, you can turn it off in specific playlists like Daily Mixes and Made for You. You can use AudiFab Spotify Music Converter to download Spotify songs to MP3 and play them offline without Shuffle Play. Once converted, you can play your Spotify songs offline on any device—no Shuffle Play required!