# Collection order -\> Random

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/collection-order-random/711457>\
**Category:** Feature Suggestions\
**Tags:** library-management\
**Created:** [April 23, 2021, 11:55pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/collection-order-random/711457 "2021-04-23T23:55:17Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 24, 2021, 12:09am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/collection-order-random/711457/2 "2021-04-24T00:09:53Z")

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There’s already a suggestion to provide a random order for the library view. This would also apply to smart collections (based on advanced filter → `Save As` \> `Start Collection`).

> [@\[implemented\] Show the library view randomized](https://forums.plex.tv/t/show-the-library-view-randomized/608029):
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> It would be great to be able to sort by selecting “random” as an option. This would get one a randomized list in no specific order.

Not sure if you’re planning to use those smart collections on your home screen or if this is more of a general feature you want for all collections.

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