How to Connect Spotify to Alexa? July 2024

Have you ever considered connecting Spotify to Alexa while listening to your favorite musician? I’m a music lover, so I can relate to that. I wanted to listen to my favorite artist on loud music, so I tried to connect Spotify to Alexa, and the process was simpler than I thought.
Here, you can find the simple and quick process of connecting your Spotify account to Alexa devices.

How Do You Connect Spotify to Alexa?

Open the Alexa app on iOS or Android. If you don’t have an app already, you can download it from the APP Store on iOS and Google Play Store on Android.

Tap the ‘More’ option on the bottom-right of your screen.
Here, tap the ‘Settings’ option.
Under Alexa Preferences, tap the ‘Music and Podcasts’ option.
Tap the ‘Link new service’ option.
Tap ‘Spotify’ and then ‘Link account’ to Alexa.
Tap ‘Enable to use’, and you can use it by logging in to your Spotify account.

How Do You Set Up Spotify as Default Music Player with Alexa?

You need to set up Spotify as the default music player to avoid saying the phrase ‘On Spotify’ at the end of each voice while listening to music. Here is how you can do it.

Open the Alexa app on your device.
Tan on the ‘More’ and then on ‘Settings’.
From settings, tap on ‘Music and Podcasts’.
Now, tap ‘Default service’.
Click the ‘Change’ option next to the already default music player and select ‘Spotify’ to get it done.

How to Disconnect Spotify from Alexa

You can disconnect Spotify from Alexa either from the Alexa mobile app or Spotify’s official website. Here, you can find how to disconnect Spotify from Alexa in a few steps.

From The Alexa App

Open the Alexa app on your device and tap the ‘More’ option.
From there, tap ‘Settings’.
From settings, click ‘Music & Podcasts.
Here, you will see all the current services connected to the Alexa device. Find ‘Spotify’ and click on it.
In Spotify details, you will see a ‘Disable Skill’ option; tap to continue.

From Spotify Website

On your PC or MacBook, search for the Spotify website in the browser and log in to your account. Change your Spotify password quickly if you don’t remember.
Tap Profile at the bottom right corner of the screen and then ‘Account.’
From the list shown on the left, find and select ‘Apps.’
Find Alexa in the list of apps linked to your Spotify account, tap Remove Access, and confirm.

Alexa Supported Devices for Spotify

I’m sure you are now clear on how to connect Spotify to Alexa. Here is a list of Alexa-supported devices for Spotify.

Amazon Echo
Amazon Echo Dot
Amazon Echo Spot
Amazon Echo Show
Amazon Tap
Amazon Fire TV Cube
Facebook Portal / Portal+
All Sonos players

A Tip For you

You can use the APK version of Spotify for free if you are not willing to pay for the paid features on the official app. Before you use it, make sure to have an idea about the benefits and drawbacks of using the APK version of the app.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Echo Dot supports Spotify. You can quickly connect to start listening to your favorite artists on Spotify.

Sometimes. It might not connect easily. In that case, restart your Alexa device and try again after 10-15 seconds.

Conclusion

Spotify, the most used music app globally, offers great features to enjoy music anytime. You can connect Spotify to Alexa for a louder music experience. Play the music and let the party begin with Spotify!