What to Know
How Do I Change My Alexa to a Different Account?
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
To change your preferred speaker or speaker group, tap your Alexa device or group name in the Alexa app, then tap Edit Preferred Speaker.
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