How to Loop a Song on Spotify without Manual Intervention

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How to Put a Song on Repeat in the Spotify App on a PC

Quick Tip: You can use keyboard shortcuts to enable repeat on the desktop player: Ctrl + R (on Windows) or Command + R (on macOS).

Step 1: Open theSpotifyapp and navigate to the track you want to play in repeat mode.

Step 2: Once the track starts to play, click on theEnable Repeat icononce to repeat the album or playlist.

Note: When the repeat mode is enabled, the icon turns green.

Step 3: To repeat the music you’re listening to, tap the (green)Enable Repeaticon again.

When you do this, you’ll notice a small 1 inside the Repeat icon (the one with two arrows forming a circle). This means the song will now play on repeat.

That’s about it. You have enabled repeat mode in the Spotify desktop or web app. If you want to turn off the loop mode, click on the Enable Repeat icon again to revert to the default.

Furthermore, Spotify doesn’t allow you to put podcasts on repeat. Nevertheless, adding a podcast to your queue will replay it in the background once it’s finished.

Also Read:How to copy a Spotify playlist

How to Loop a Song on the Spotify Mobile App

Step 1: Launch theSpotifyapp. Navigate to thetrackyou want to play on repeat.

Step 2: Tap theNow Playing barto expand the album art and other controls.

Step 3: Now, tap theEnable repeaticon (a rectangle-shaped arrow).

Note: When the repeat mode is enabled, the icon turns green.

Step 4: To repeat the song you’re listening to, tap the (green)Enable Repeaticon again.

You will see a tiny 1 appear inside the repeat icon, indicating that the playing song is set to repeat.

FAQs

Shuffle and repeat are two distinct features in music apps that enhance the listening experience. In shuffle mode, the app randomly selects songs from your playlist or library, delivering a surprise factor each time a new track starts.On the other hand, the repeat feature is designed for users who wish to play the same song or playlist repeatedly. With different repeat options, users can repeat a single song or playlist/album endlessly, creating a loop until they manually turn off the repeat mode.

Yes, playing a song on repeat on Spotify counts toward the song’s total play count. When you listen to a song on repeat, each play is counted as a separate play in the song’s play history. This applies to both free and premium Spotify users.

When you enable repeat mode on a song, it will play the same song on repeat until you manually turn off the repeat feature or start playing a different song.

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Last updated on 23 August, 2024

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