Cast Music Using Alexa-enabled Devices
Amazon Music can be cast to an Alexa-enabled Device, excluding Fire TVs, using the Amazon Music app.
Before you begin casting, make sure your device meets these requirements:
- Device has an Internet connection.
- Device is connected to a power source.
- Device must be registered to the same Amazon account as the Amazon Music app being used.
- If the Alexa-enabled device is a third-party speaker (for example: Sonos, Bose), make sure that the appropriate Alexa skill is enabled from the Alexa companion app.
Note: To cast purchased or uploaded music with the Amazon Music app, you need to have
a Prime Music or an Amazon Music Unlimited subscription.
On iOS devices, to start casting from the Home Screen:
- Select the Menu icon in the upper right corner.
- Select Connect to a Device.
- Choose the device to which you would like to cast your music.
On iOS devices, to start casting from the Now Playing View:
- Select the Casting icon in the upper right corner.
- Choose the device to which you would like to cast your music.
On Android devices, to start casting from both the Home Screen and Now Playing View:
- Select the Casting icon in the upper right corner.
- Choose the device to which you would like to cast your music.
Note: When casting music playback to a device, the streaming quality settings on that device are respected.
To stop casting:
- Select the Casting icon from the Now Playing menu or top navigation bar.
- Select Disconnect across from the active casting device.
