Alexa Apple Music - how to share

If you have a speaker or other device that supports Amazon's voice assistant Alexa, you can also use it together with Apple Music. You can read about the requirements for this and how to set up Apple Music in the Alexa app here.

These are the requirements for using Alexa with Apple Music

If you have a device like the Echo Dot or Fire TV Stick that has Alexa, you can use the voice assistant to control Apple Music playback. However, a few requirements must be met for this to work. For example, you need a valid subscription to Apple Music and your Alexa device must already be connected to the Alexa app on your iPhone or Android smartphone. Also, make sure that you are using the latest version of the Alexa app and that your iOS or Android operating system is up to date.

Apple Music: How to use Alexa to play music

Once the requirements for sharing Apple Music and Alexa are met, proceed to set up Apple Music in the Alexa app.

1. To do this, first open the app and navigate to "Music" > "Link a new service" > "Apple Music" in the app settings.
2. Tap on "Activate" and follow the further instructions for the setup.
3. To make Alexa automatically use Apple Music for music playback, set the streaming service as the default music service by tapping on "Apple Music" under "Settings" > "Music" > "Account settings" > "Default services".
4. Once the setup is complete, you can ask Alexa to play specific tracks, artists, or albums with the command "Alexa, play...".