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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Why is shuffle play ALWAYS default, FORCED?

It is very annoying that one has to first Shuffle play a playlist and then go to the Now Playing and then tap on the shuffle icon to be able to TURN OFF Shuffle and to play the next tracks in order. This is ridiculous because we might be playing the ...

Gig Goer

It is very annoying that one has to first Shuffle play a playlist and then go to the Now Playing and then tap on the shuffle icon to be able to TURN OFF Shuffle and to play the next tracks in order. ...

Kamilahg

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Shuffle play plays first 10 songs first before playing other songs in playlist

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceSamsung Galaxy S9PlusOperating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueWhen selecting a playlist and hitting the "Shuffle play" button, the first ten songs of a playlist are played first before other songs of the playlist ...

Casual Listener

Plan Premium Country Germany Device Samsung Galaxy S9Plus Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue When selecting a playlist and hitting the "Shuffle play" button, the first ...

Marshall3911

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Superuser Contribution Playing playlist plays Playlist Radio

PlanPremium CountryUnited Kingdom DeviceSamsung S20+ Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI've noticed that sometimes when I shuffle play my main Playlist (which has ~400 songs in it, 37+ hours of music) at some point my Spotify app starts pla...

Music Fan

Plan Premium   Country United Kingdom   Device Samsung S20+   Operating System Android   My Question or Issue I've noticed that sometimes when I shuffle play my main ...

Elena

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Superuser Contribution Playlist shuffle resets

PlanPremium CountryUnited Kingdom DeviceSamsung S20+ Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI've noticed an issue for some time now on my mobile phone - when I use Spotify after a break from it, and I use Shuffle Play on my playlist (my normal w...

Music Fan

Plan Premium   Country United Kingdom   Device Samsung S20+   Operating System Android   My Question or Issue I've noticed an issue for some time now on my mobile pho...

andrewjgriff

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How to SWITCH OFF SHUFFLE completely?

I am wondering how i can switch off SHUFFLE and which indicator shows me that SHIFFLE IS OFF. Whithin my android app theres always a green shuffle button shown. Tapping on this button results in nothing. Neither a color change of the button nor an ot...

Newbie

I am wondering how i can switch off SHUFFLE and which indicator shows me that SHIFFLE IS OFF. Whithin my android app theres always a green shuffle button shown. Tapping on this button results in noth...

LordyKillz

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Shuffle all music on mobile device

My playlist is set up for shuffle, but does not shuffle all songs. I hear the same songs repeatedly. In the same order. How do i actually enable shuffle. Android user

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My playlist is set up for shuffle, but does not shuffle all songs. I hear the same songs repeatedly. In the same order. How do i actually enable shuffle. Android user    

phan_times

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App Asks for Premium; Won't play

I am not a premium member. On my phone (HTC One M8), when I choose "Shuffle Play," the app asks whether I would like to Get Premium. If I choose Later, the "Premium" window closes, but no music plays. I have no way at the moment to listen to music wi...

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I am not a premium member. On my phone (HTC One M8), when I choose "Shuffle Play," the app asks whether I would like to Get Premium. If I choose Later, the "Premium" window closes, but no music ...

Cadillacgirl

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WHY IN THE NAME OF GOD THEY REMOVED THE OPTION TO SHUFLE PLAY PLAYLISTS IN A FOLDER?

I can not understand how the spotify team was able to remove the only button that made me pay for a premium account. The "shuffle play" button on playlists in a folder was MY LIFE. I do not want to waste time looking for music while I'm in the car or...

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I can not understand how the spotify team was able to remove the only button that made me pay for a premium account.   The "shuffle play" button on playlists in a folder was MY LIFE. I do not ...

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Shuffle Playlist plays 1 song and pauses

Phone: Samsung Note 4 (SM-N910F)Android Version: 6.0.1 Spotify Account Type: Free (Shuffle Play) (previously Premium)Spotify Version: 6.2.0.1028 armV7 No SD Card installed on device.Using strong WiFi connection Issue 1: When using Shuffle Play on any...

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Phone: Samsung Note 4 (SM-N910F) Android Version: 6.0.1   Spotify Account Type: Free (Shuffle Play) (previously Premium) Spotify Version: 6.2.0.1028 armV7   No SD Card installed ...

lancetaylor1988

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Solved!! How do I turn off shuffle play?

Hi, I'm Bob. I've been a subscriber for quite a while. But, this is my first post. I'd like to listen to albums/playlists in order. But, somehow, shuffle play got turned on and I can't get it turned back off. Can someone please help? Thanks, Bob

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Hi,   I'm Bob.  I've been a subscriber for quite a while.  But, this is my first post.    I'd like to listen to albums/playlists in order.  But, somehow, shuffle pla...

shalvorson

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Horrible Shuffle Play

Sorry, I know this is in another thread. I'm cancelling my premium subscription. Just fed up with fighting against shuffle play.I just wanted to select an album and play through it in sequence.This is the most obvious action, and what everyone I know...

Newbie

Sorry, I know this is in another thread. I'm cancelling my premium subscription. Just fed up with fighting against shuffle play.I just wanted to select an album and play through it in sequence. This...

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Shuffle is turned on with no selection or indication

I have a premium account. I notice this mostly on the android app, but see it on the Windows desktop player too. I play an album and do not turn on shuffle, but it still plays the tracks in a shuffled order. When I look at the shuffle toggle, it is o...

Newbie

I have a premium account. I notice this mostly on the android app, but see it on the Windows desktop player too. I play an album and do not turn on shuffle, but it still plays the tracks in a shuffle...

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Shuffle Play plays terrible unrelated music, far too frequently

So I recognize that my playlist is small (7 songs), and for some reason you have singled out phones as the only ones who can't listen to their actual playlists (even though tablets with the exact same OS can) and so I get suggested songs inserted int...

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So I recognize that my playlist is small (7 songs), and for some reason you have singled out phones as the only ones who can't listen to their actual playlists (even though tablets with the exact sam...

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