---
title: shuffleMode
framework: mediaplayer
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: mediaplayer/mpmusicplayercontroller/shufflemode
---

# shuffleMode

The current shuffle mode of the music player.

## Declaration

```swift
var shuffleMode: MPMusicShuffleMode { get set }
```

## Discussion

Discussion For the available shuffle modes, see MPMusicShuffleMode. If not explicitly set, shuffleMode defaults to MPMusicShuffleMode.default.

## See Also

### Managing playback mode and state

- [nowPlayingItem](mediaplayer/mpmusicplayercontroller/nowplayingitem.md)
- [indexOfNowPlayingItem](mediaplayer/mpmusicplayercontroller/indexofnowplayingitem.md)
- [playbackState](mediaplayer/mpmusicplayercontroller/playbackstate.md)
- [repeatMode](mediaplayer/mpmusicplayercontroller/repeatmode.md)
- [MPMusicPlaybackState](mediaplayer/mpmusicplaybackstate.md)
- [MPMusicRepeatMode](mediaplayer/mpmusicrepeatmode.md)
- [MPMusicShuffleMode](mediaplayer/mpmusicshufflemode.md)
- [volume](mediaplayer/mpmusicplayercontroller/volume.md)