Log out of the Spotify app and subsequently out of all Amazon apps (including the Alexa app) that are installed on your mobile device, and afterwards remove and re-authorise the Sonos skill. Go to your Sonos app and remove voice services from the room settings Disable the Sonos Skill in the Alexa app.
If you have an Echo device, you probably know that you can ask Alexa to play a variety of songs. But unless you have a paid subscription to Amazon Music, the number of songs Alexa can play for you is somewhat limited.
The good news is that you can change Alexa’s default music service to something other than Amazon Music. You can connect Alexa to a music service you subscribe to and make that service your default music service for Alexa.
After you’ve changed the default music service, Alexa will automatically play songs from that service, without you having to request that service each time you speak to Alexa.
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![]() Music Services that Can Be Played Using Alexa
The default music service for Alexa is Amazon Music. So when you request a song from Alexa, it will play the song from Amazon Music, unless you ask for a different service in your request. Prime members can listen to 2 million songs on Amazon Music, while paid Amazon Music subscribers get access to 10 million songs.
You can easily change the default music service on Alexa so you don’t have to specify which music service you want to use every time you ask for a song.
Alexa works with a wide variety of music services, including:
You must already have an account with these services and be logged into the account on the app on your phone to connect the music services to your Alexa account. Some music services may require additional login verification to connect your account to Alexa.
Certain music services only work with Alexa if you have a paid account, while others work with a free account.
How to Connect a Music Service to Your Alexa Account
To connect a different music service to your Alexa account, open the Alexa app on your phone. Tap the three stacked lines in the upper left corner of the screen to show the menu. Tap Settings => Music.
There you’ll see your connected music accounts. To add an account, tap the + next to Link New Service. Spotify song downloader apk.
A new screen will appear with a choice of music services you can link your Alexa account to. Tap the one you want to connect, then enable the skill. You’ll then have to log into your music service account.
![]() How to Change the Default Music Service for Alexa
To change the default music service, open the Alexa app on your phone. Tap the three stacked lines in the upper left corner of the screen to show the menu. Tap Settings => Music.
There you will see a list of music services you have connected to your Alexa app.
Scroll down to the bottom of the page to Account Settings. Tap Default Services.
You’ll see a new page where you can choose your Default Music Library. Tap the music service you’d like Alexa to use as your default music service.
Spotify mac miller free. After you’ve set your default music service with Alexa, you can ask to play songs, artists, playlists, and genres without having to specify the service.
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You can also choose which service you’d like to use for your default station so you don’t have to ask specifically each time you want to listen to a radio station.
Your service for Alexa’s default music can be different from your service for Alexa’s default station.
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For example, you can choose Spotify as your default music service for Alexa and Sirius XM as your default station. So when you ask Alexa to play songs, artists, playlists, and genres, it will play music from Spotify. When you ask Alexa to play “Channel 16,” it will play Sirius XM station The Blend.
To change the default music service you use for radio, open the Alexa app on your phone. Tap the three stacked lines in the upper left corner of the screen to show the menu. Tap Settings => Music.
There you’ll see the list of music services you’ve connected to your Alexa app.
Spotify mac screensaver. Scroll down to the bottom of the page to Account Settings. Tap Default Services.
You’ll see a new page where you can choose your Default Station. Tap the music service you’d like to have Alexa use as your default station.
After you’ve set your Default Station with Alexa, you can ask to play a channel without having to specify the service.
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So you just unwrapped an AmazonAlexa, Echo, or EchoDot—maybe someone who really gets you gifted one, or perhaps the holidays inspired you to treat yo’ self. Don’t start the new year with the smart speaker still sitting in its box. Setting it up to play classic, pop, and everything else is a done deal in three steps.
What you’ll need: your new device, the Amazon Alexa app on your smartphone or tablet, and your Spotify login info. Here’s how to connect Amazon Alexa to Spotify:
Bonus hack: Once Alexa is up and running, you can even listen to another user’s Spotify account. Just ask Alexa to “Spotify Connect,” and the device will search for another one on the same Wi-Fi network. Stealing your holiday houseguests’ excellent playlists is encouraged.
Ready? Try asking Alexa to play the very best of your library, or help you discover something new, by saying:
“Alexa…”
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