How to sort playlists in Apple Music on iPhone

Apple Music now offers the ability to rearrange the display order of songs in playlists. You can sort the playlist based on the song's title, artist, album, and release date. This feature applies to all playlists in Apple Music, not just playlists you create yourself.

In this article, we will explain how to sort songs in playlists in Apple Music on iPhone.

How to Sort Songs in a Playlist in Apple Music on iPhone

You can follow the steps below to rearrange the songs in an Apple Music playlist according to your preference.

1. To sort songs in a playlist, open the Apple Music App on your iPhone.
   
2. When the app launches, click on the Library tab at the bottom.
   
3. In "Library", select "Playlist".
   
4. On the next screen, tap the playlist whose order you want to change.
   
5. By default, playlists will be sorted in the order they were added by the creator. To rearrange this playlist, click the 3-dot icon in the upper right corner.
   
6. In the overflow menu that appears, select Sort by.
   
7. Next, choose how you want to sort the playlist from the following options: Playlist Order:
   
   This is the original order in which the playlist was created . If you select it again, the order will be reversed and you will see songs from last added to first added.
   Title: When you select this sorting option, the songs in the playlist will be rearranged in alphabetical order from A to Z by name, followed by song titles starting with numeric characters. This playlist cannot be undone.
   Artist: This option will sort the songs in the playlist alphabetically by the name of the corresponding artist. This playlist cannot be undone.
   Album: Selecting this sorting option will prevent songs from being sorted alphabetically by album name in the playlist. This playlist cannot be undone.
   Release Date: When you select this option, the songs in the playlist will be arranged in order of release date, from oldest to newest. Tapping the option again will invert the playlist, showing the most recently released tracks first, followed by older tracks.
8. If you wish to reverse the sort order of the selected option, you will need to select it again under "Sort by". For example, when we select the Published Date option in the example below, the arrow points downwards and the sort order is formatted from oldest to newest.
   
9. When we select "Published Date" from under "Sort By" again, the arrow next to it points upward, indicating that the sort order has been reversed.
   

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