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How Do I Change the Amazon Account on My Alexa?

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By Jennifer Allen Jennifer Allen Writer Swansea University, Staffordshire University Jennifer Allen has been writing about technology since 2010. Her work has appeared in Mashable, TechRadar, and many more publications. lifewire's editorial guidelines Updated on July 27, 2021 Reviewed by Ryan Perian Reviewed by Ryan Perian Western Governors University Ryan Perian is a certified IT specialist who holds numerous IT certifications and has 12+ years' experience working in the IT industry support and management positions. lifewire's editorial guidelines Tweet Share Email Tweet Share Email Smart Home Amazon Smart Home: Alexa & Amazon Echo Your Best Year Ever: College Tech Tips Appliances & Lighting Google

What to Know

Change or remove your account by opening the Alexa app > More > Settings > Device Settings > Device name > Deregister. It's also possible to do this via the Alexa site on Amazon.com. Set up multiple Amazon accounts by signing up to Amazon Household and saying "Switch Accounts" to Alexa. This article teaches you how to change the Amazon account on your Alexa smart speaker and other things you need to know about the process, including using two Amazon accounts on Alexa. How to Switch Profiles on a Fire Tablet

How Do I Change My Amazon Account on the Alexa App

If you need to change the Amazon account your Alexa is linked to, either because you're selling the device or because it's experiencing a change of ownership, the process is pretty simple, providing you know where to look. Here's what to do using your smartphone and the Alexa app. Open the Alexa app on your phone. Tap More. Tap Settings. Tap Device Settings. Choose the device you wish to change accounts. Scroll down to Registered to and tap Deregister to remove the account. You can now set up your Amazon Alexa device again with a new account.

How Do I Change My Alexa to a Different Account

If you'd prefer to change your Alexa settings via the Amazon website, that's also possible. Here's how to change your Alexa to a different account via your web browser. Go to the Alexa site on Amazon.com. You may need to sign in. Click Settings. Click your Alexa device you wish to change. Scroll down and click Deregister next to the account name. Click Deregister. You can now set up your Amazon Alexa device again.

Can You Have 2 Amazon Accounts on Alexa

It's possible to switch between different Alexa profiles using Amazon Household to do so. Both users will need their own Amazon accounts to do this. Here's how to do it. Go to Amazon Household on your web browser. Click Add Adult. Enter the name and email address of the adult you want to add. Get them to accept the invite. Say "Alexa, switch accounts" any time you wish to switch between accounts. You can also say "Alexa, identify account" to identify whose account you're currently logged in to.

What Else Do I Need to Know About Changing Accounts on Amazon Alexa

If you're wondering why you might need to change accounts on your Alexa or what limitations are involved, read on while we break down the key things to note. An Amazon Household can include more than two people. An Amazon Household can consist of up to two adults, four teenagers, and four children. It's possible to set Alexa up to switch between all of these people if you so wish.It's helpful to remove accounts before selling or gifting an item. If you're planning on giving or selling the Alexa to someone, then you must remove your Amazon account beforehand so the new owner can add their own.Set up voice profiles for better recognition. Go to Alexa > Settings > Account Settings > Recognized Voices to create a new voice profile to help Alexa recognize members of your household more effectively. FAQ Can I change Alexa's name? No. Although you cannot change Alexa’s name, you can change Alexa's wake word to "Ziggy," "Amazon," "Computer," or "Echo." Can I change Alexa's voice? Yes, but your options are limited. There is a masculine voice option available, and you can change Alexa's language and accent (e.g., from US English to Australian English). There is a skill that lets you change Alexa's voice to Samuel L. Jackson. How do I change my primary Alexa device? To change your preferred speaker or speaker group, tap your Alexa device or group name in the Alexa app, then tap Edit Preferred Speaker. Was this page helpful? Thanks for letting us know! Get the Latest Tech News Delivered Every Day Subscribe Tell us why! Other Not enough details Hard to understand Submit More from Lifewire How to Connect Your Android Phone to Alexa How to Play SiriusXM On Alexa How to Connect Alexa to Your Computer How to Use Alexa and Cortana Together How to Fix It When Your Alexa Alarm Isn’t Going Off Can I Call Alexa From My Phone? How to Fix It When Alexa says the Echo is Offline How to Set up the Amazon Echo Show How to Set Up an Amazon Fire Tablet How to Put an Amazon Tablet in Kid Mode How to Move With Alexa How to Switch Accounts on Facebook How to Add Devices on Amazon How to Set Alexa Parental Controls How to Add a Profile to an Amazon Fire Tablet How to Use the Amazon Alexa App to Set Up Shopping Lists Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up By clicking “Accept All Cookies”, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. Cookies Settings Accept All Cookies