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This wikiHow will show you how to connect your Amazon Music account to Alexa so you can listen to your music at any time.
Adding Your Amazon Music Account to Alexa
- Open the Alexa app.
- Tap the menu and select Music, Video, & Books.
- Tap Music.
- Select Amazon Music.
- Log in to your Amazon Music account.
Steps
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Open Alexa. This app icon looks like a blue speech bubble with a white outline that you can find on your Home screens, in the app drawer, or by searching.
- If you don't have the Alexa app, you can download it for free from either the Google Play Store or App Store.
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Tap ☰. You'll find this in the upper left corner of your screen.Advertisement
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Tap Music & Books. This is usually the first listing in the menu.
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Tap Music.
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Tap Amazon Music. This is the second listing in the menu with the Amazon Music logo, not the listing for "My Amazon Music" which is all the music you have on Amazon, not the subscription-based service.
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Log in with your Amazon Music account. If you haven't connected your Amazon Music subscription with Alexa previously, you will be prompted here to do that.
- After you log in with your Amazon Music account, you can say "Alexa, play Amazon Music."
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Go to https://alexa.amazon.com. This works on computers, phones, and tablets.
- The website does not fully support all devices and Alexa features, but you can use some of the basic features you need to link your Amazon Music and Alexa.
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Log in. You'll need to enter your Amazon account information to continue.
- Click Sign-In to continue.
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Click Music, Video, & Books. You'll see this in the menu on the left side of the page.
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Click Prime Music. You'll have to scroll to find the "Music" header, and Prime Music is the subscription-based service you want to connect.
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Log in with your Amazon Music account. If you haven't connected your Amazon Music subscription with Alexa previously, you will be prompted here to do that.
- After you log in with your Amazon Music account, you can say "Alexa, play Amazon Music."
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1. Open Alexa.
2. Tap the three-line menu icon.
3. Tap Music & Books.
4. Tap Music.
5. Tap Amazon Music, the second option in the menu.
6. Log in if prompted.