Can I have 2 separate Alexa accounts?

If you want more than one person to use the same Alexa-enabled device, you can add multiple accounts by setting up an Amazon Household. Family members must have their own Amazon account, but once you've set up everything, you can jump from one account to another just by talking to Alexa.
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How do I add a second account to Alexa?

You can add one adult and up to four kids to your account. To do so, open the Alexa app on your phone and open the menu. Next, tap Account Settings, select Amazon Household and tap Start. You'll be instructed to hand your phone to the person you're adding your household so they can sign in to their Amazon account.
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How do I separate my Alexa devices?

In the Alexa app, tap Devices, the plus (+) button in the top-right corner, and then Add Device.
  1. You will be asked what kind of device you would like to set up. ...
  2. Next, you'll be asked to select the type of Echo device you're setting up, such as an Echo Dot, Echo Buds, Echo Auto, or Echo Frames.
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Can I have 2 separate Alexas?

To use Amazon Echo in two houses, all you have to do is connect your smart home devices to the Amazon app. Note that each device should have a unique name for you to be able to control both Echo devices in two separate houses.
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How many accounts can Alexa have?

You can create what Amazon calls a “household.” That means that there can be two adult accounts on the device. On an Echo, that means it can display photos and allow notifications (for example, for a to-do list) from both accounts.
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Can I have 2 Amazon accounts?

Switch Accounts allows you to add and switch between multiple Amazon accounts in a single browser and the mobile app without having to sign out and in. Important: To prevent others from accessing your Amazon accounts, we recommend that you don't use this feature on shared devices and computers.
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Can 2 Echo Dots play different music at the same time?

In short, yes, your Echo Dots (on Amazon) can play different music simultaneously, as long as they are connected to different sources. This means that both of the speakers must be connected to a different phone, tablet, or other source of music in order for them to play different music simultaneously.
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How do I listen to different songs on multiple Alexa devices?

Play Music with Multiple Alexa Devices
  1. Open the Alexa app .
  2. Open Devices .
  3. Select Plus , and then select Combine Speakers.
  4. Select Multi-room music.
  5. Follow the instructions in the app to complete the setup.
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Can I play my music on someone else's Alexa?

Guest Connect allows you to access your music and your news on any nearby compatible Echo device. To use Guest Connect, you need an Alexa account, your Alexa voice ID setup, and Bluetooth and notifications turned on. Guest Connect must be enabled on the Echo Device you're trying to connect to.
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How do I add family members to Alexa?

To add accounts to your Echo or other Alexa-powered device, open the Amazon app and tap on the menu button in the top-left corner. Next, tap on Settings, and then select Manage your Amazon Household under the Account heading.
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What happens if you have two Alexas?

Alexa is now smart enough that if two or more of them happen to hear the wake word, only one device will answer you. Your Echos now have the technology to not only hear your voice and the direction it's coming from, but also to gauge how far away you are from your various Echos.
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Can you have two Amazon accounts with the same address?

Amazon accounts cannot be merged and transaction history cannot be shared, and to fully share an account you would have to start a new one. With Amazon Household, you can link two Amazon accounts together, but they still remain separate entities.
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Can you connect 2 phones to Alexa?

What is this? You can also connect multiple smartphones to your Alexa Echo via Bluetooth. You won't be able to change any of the settings, but it will be able to access and play your music, even if you don't have Amazon Music. However, only one smartphone can be connected to an Alexa Echo via Bluetooth at one time.
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Can you use Alexa at someone else's house?

Yes, you can access your Echo speaker from someone else's Echo device. After all, Alexa has your voice memorized (as long as you have a voice profile set up, which you'll need for this to work). The feature is called Guest Connect, and to use it, just say "Alexa, connect to my account."
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What is Amazon family plan?

This plan allows up to six members of your family to receive all the benefits of Amazon Music Unlimited with a monthly subscription. Enjoy up to six individual streams at the same time. You can invite or remove family members from your plan, and manage the payment method for the subscription.
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How many devices can use Amazon Music Unlimited at the same time?

The Amazon Music Unlimited Family Plan allows you to stream up to six devices at the same time. The Amazon Music Unlimited Individual Plan allows you to listen to Amazon Music Unlimited titles on all your devices. Streaming is limited to one device at a time.
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How much is the Amazon Music Unlimited Family Plan?

Who pays for the Family Plan? The person who signs up for the Family Plan is the subscriber and pays $14.99/month or $149/year (available to Prime members only) using a payment method like a credit or debit card.
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Can husband and wife have separate Amazon seller accounts?

Can husband and wife have separate Amazon seller accounts? Unless you have and can prove a separate business and legitimate business purposes, Amazon does not allow more than one seller account per household.
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Can I have 2 Amazon accounts with same phone number?

A mobile number can be linked to only one Amazon account.
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How does Amazon detect multiple accounts?

Amazon traces accounts through a multitude of ways, from your IP address to browsers and browser plug-ins, computer operating systems and cookies. They keep track of under names, email addresses and passwords, and any false steps can trigger their sophisticated systems.
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How do I switch accounts on Echo dot?

How Do I Change My Amazon Account on the Alexa App?
  1. Open the Alexa app on your phone.
  2. Tap More.
  3. Tap Settings.
  4. Tap Device Settings.
  5. Choose the device you wish to change accounts.
  6. Scroll down to Registered to and tap Deregister to remove the account.
  7. You can now set up your Amazon Alexa device again with a new account.
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How many adults can be on Amazon household?

An Amazon Household can contain the following members: Up to two adults (aged 18 and over), each with their own Amazon account. Up to four teens (ages 13 through 17). Teens can have their own Amazon login to shop or stream content while still keeping their parents informed.
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How do I add my wife to Alexa?

Open the Alexa app on your phone.
...
Tap Start.
  1. Tap OK after passing your device to the person whose account you want to add to your Household.
  2. Enter the email address and password for the Amazon account you are adding to the Household and tap Verify Account at the bottom of the screen.
  3. Tap Join Household.
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Does Amazon household cost more?

When you sign up for Amazon Prime, you can pay either $12.99 per month or $119 per year. If you're currently paying $119 annually and so is your spouse, that's a total cost of $238 for both memberships. With Amazon Household, it would cost half of that — $119 for two people or $59.50 per person.
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Can a child have an Amazon account for Alexa?

Select the settings icon, then Amazon Kids. Turn Amazon Kids on or off. After turning on Amazon Kids, follow the on-screen prompts to create a profile or select an existing profile. You will be asked to provide parental consent.
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