How to Play Songs on Spotify Without Shuffle
Spotify is one of the most popular music streaming services out there, with millions of songs to choose from and a vast library of playlists. However, one of the most frustrating things about Spotify is that it often plays songs out of order, sometimes by playlist, sometimes by album, and sometimes even by artist. But what if you want to play your favorite songs in a specific order? The good news is that you can play songs on Spotify without shuffle by following these simple steps:
Step 1: Create a New Playlist
To start playing your favorite songs in a specific order, you’ll need to create a new playlist. Here’s how:
- Log in to your Spotify account on your desktop computer, mobile device, or tablet.
- Click on the "Create a playlist" button in the top right corner of the screen.
- Enter a name for your playlist and click "Create".
Step 2: Add Songs to the Playlist
Now that you have a new playlist created, it’s time to add your favorite songs to it. Here’s how:
- Log in to your Spotify account and click on the "Discover Weekly" playlist.
- Click on the three dots next to the playlist name and select "Add to playlist".
- Browse through your favorite artists and albums, and click on the songs you want to add to the playlist.
- You can also search for specific songs or artists and add them to the playlist.
Step 3: Sort the Songs
Now that you have your songs in the playlist, it’s time to sort them by album. Here’s how:
- Log in to your Spotify account and click on the "Library" tab.
- Click on the "Sort" button in the top right corner of the screen.
- Select "By Album" or "By Artist" to sort the songs by album or artist.
Step 4: Add Subtracks
Once you have your songs sorted, it’s time to add subtracks. Here’s how:
- Log in to your Spotify account and click on the "Library" tab.
- Click on the "Add subtrack" button.
- Select the song you want to add a subtrack to.
- Choose the subtrack format (e.g. "Full Track" or "Verse-Chorus").
- Select the track you want to add to the subtrack.
- Click "Add subtrack" to add the subtrack to the song.
Table: Song Formats and Subtrack Options
| Song Format | Subtrack Options |
|---|---|
| Full Track | "Full Track", "Original Song", "Radio Edit" |
| Verse-Chorus | "Verse-Chorus", "Preview", "Demo" |
| FreeFlow | "FreeFlow", "Verse-Chorus", "Chorus" |
Step 5: Shuffle-Proof Your Playlist
Now that you have your playlist sorted and formatted, it’s time to shuffle-proof it. Here’s how:
- Go back to the "Library" tab and click on the "Shuffle" button.
- Select the "No Shuffle" option.
- Click "Save" to save your playlist in shuffle-proof mode.
Tips and Tricks
- To play your favorite songs in a specific order, you can also use the "Playlists" feature to create a new playlist with the songs in the order you want them to play.
- You can also use the "Hidden Playlists" feature to create a new playlist with your favorite songs and share it with others.
- To remove songs from your playlist, click on the three dots next to the song name and select "Remove from playlist".
- To add new songs to your playlist, click on the "Add to playlist" button in the top right corner of the screen.
Conclusion
Playing songs on Spotify without shuffle can be a chore, but with these simple steps, you can get your favorite songs in the order you want them to play. By creating a new playlist, adding songs, sorting by album, adding subtracks, and using the shuffle-proof feature, you can create a playlist that will keep you entertained for hours on end. Happy listening!