How to Connect Apple Music to Alexa

This How.com.vn teaches you how to connect your Apple Music account to Alexa so you can listen to your music by saying "Play Yellow Submarine with Apple Music" and how you can set Apple Music to be your default music source. This way you don't have to say "... with Apple Music" every time you want to listen to your music.

Method 1
Method 1 of 2:

Using the Mobile App

  1. How.com.vn English: Step 1 Open the Alexa app on your Android or iOS phone or tablet.
    This app looks like a blue speech bubble outlined by a white circle.
  2. How.com.vn English: Step 2 Tap ☰‌.
    You'll see this three-line menu icon in the top left corner of your screen.
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  3. How.com.vn English: Step 3 Tap Settings.
    This is the last option in the menu.
  4. How.com.vn English: Step 4 Tap Music & Podcasts.
    You'll find this under the "Alexa Preferences" header.
  5. How.com.vn English: Step 5 Tap Link New Service.
    This has a + that you can tap instead.
  6. How.com.vn English: Step 6 Tap the Apple Music logo.
    This looks like an apple icon next to the word "Music."[1]
  7. How.com.vn English: Step 7 Tap Enable To Use.
    You need to enable Alexa to use your Apple Music subscription in this step to continue.
  8. How.com.vn English: Step 8 Sign in with your Apple ID and password.
    Make sure you're signing in with the Apple ID that is subscribed to Apple Music.
    • After you sign in and your account is connected successfully, you can set Apple Music as your default music service in Settings > Music & Podcasts > Default Services.[2]
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Method 2
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Using a Web Browser

  1. How.com.vn English: Step 1 Navigate to https://alexa.amazon.com/...
    Navigate to https://alexa.amazon.com/ in a web browser. You can use a web browser on a desktop, laptop, phone, or tablet to link your Apple Music account to Alexa.
    • The website, however, does not fully support all devices and Alexa features, but you'll be able to connect your Apple Music account to Alexa.
  2. How.com.vn English: Step 2 Sign in (if prompted).
    Use your Amazon email and password to log in with Alexa, if you aren't already signed in. If you are, you can skip this step.
  3. How.com.vn English: Step 3 Click Music, Video & Books.
    This is in the menu on the left side of the page.
  4. How.com.vn English: Step 4 Click Apple Music.
    You'll find this under the "Music" header halfway down the menu on the right side of the page.
  5. How.com.vn English: Step 5 Click Enable.
    You'll need to enable the Apple Music skill to continue.
    • You'll be redirected to a login page.
  6. How.com.vn English: Step 6 Sign in with your Apple ID and password.
    Make sure you're logging in with the Apple ID that is subscribed to Apple Music.
    • After you sign in and your account is connected successfully, you can set Apple Music as your default music service in Settings > Music & Media > Choose default music services > Apple Music.[3]
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      How.com.vn English: Darlene Antonelli, MA
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      This article was co-authored by How.com.vn staff writer, Darlene Antonelli, MA. Darlene Antonelli is a Technology Writer and Editor for How.com.vn. Darlene has experience teaching college courses, writing technology-related articles, and working hands-on in the technology field. She earned an MA in Writing from Rowan University in 2012 and wrote her thesis on online communities and the personalities curated in such communities. This article has been viewed 3,045 times.
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      1. Open the Alexa app on your Android or iOS phone or tablet.
      2. Tap the three-line menu icon.
      3. Tap Settings.
      4. Tap Music & Podcasts.
      5. Tap Link New Service.
      6. Tap the Apple Music logo.
      7. Tap Enable To Use.
      8. Sign in with your Apple ID and password.

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