How to Link Spotify to Amazon Alexa

The steps in this article are going to show you how to link your Spotify account to Amazon Alexa so that you can listen to Spotify music on your Alexa devices.

  1. Open the Alexa app on your iPhone.
  2. Choose Play at the bottom of the screen.
  3. Scroll down and select Spotify in the Link New Services section.
  4. Tap the Enable to Use button.
  5. Enter your Spotify credentials and tap Log In.
  6. Scroll down and tap Agree to confirm the terms.

The Alexa devices you have in your home, such as the Echo Dot, can perform a lot of functions.

Among these functions is the ability to start playing music by simply asking Alexa to play a song, type of music, or playlist.

But you may be limited in the types of music you can listen to depending on which sort of services you have linked to Alexa.

Spotify is one of the most popular music streaming services in the world, and it’s possible that you have a Spotify account that you would like to use as your source for music on Alexa devices. Our guide below will show you how to link your Spotify account to your Alexa account.

How to Link Spotify to Your Alexa Account on an iPhone

The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone 11 in iOS 13.3. You will need to have the Alexa iPhone app on your device to complete these steps. If you don’t have it already, you can download it here.

Step 1: Tap the Alexa icon.

open the Alexa app

Step 2: Touch the Play tab at the bottom of the screen.

touch the Play tab at the bottom of the screen

Step 3: Scroll to the Link New Services section and select the Spotify option.

how to link your Spotify account with Amazon Alexa

Step 4: Tap the Enable to Use button.

tap the Enable to Use button

Step 5: Log in with Facebook, or enter your Spotify credentials and tap Log In.

log into your Spotify account

Step 6: Scroll down and tap the Agree button to accept the terms.

You can listen to Spotify music by asking Alexa to play a song or playlist, then adding the “on Spotify” qualifier.

Now that you know how to link Spotify to Amazon Alexa, you can use it to listen to music from that streaming service on your Alexa devices.

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