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How To Use Alexa as a Bluetooth Speaker

Last Updated: December 26, 2022

Using Alexa as a Bluetooth speaker is a convenient way to stream music and audio from your phone, tablet, or laptop directly to your Echo device. With Alexa, you can easily access and control your music and audio from various sources, such as Amazon Music, Spotify, and Pandora, using just your voice. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to use Alexa as a Bluetooth speaker:

  1. Make sure your Echo device is set up and connected to the internet. If you haven’t set up your Echo device yet, refer to the instructions provided in the user manual or on Amazon’s website.
  2. Open the Alexa app on your phone or tablet. If you don’t have the Alexa app, you can download it for free from the App Store (for iOS devices) or the Google Play Store (for Android devices).
  3. In the Alexa app, tap on the menu icon in the top-left corner of the screen (the three horizontal lines).
  4. From the menu, tap on “Settings.”
  5. In the Settings menu, tap on the name of your Echo device.
  6. In the device settings menu, scroll down to the “Connections” section and tap on “Bluetooth.”
  7. Make sure the “Bluetooth” toggle switch is turned on. If it’s not, tap on it to turn on Bluetooth.
  8. Your Echo device will now start searching for nearby Bluetooth devices.
  9. On your phone or tablet, go to the Bluetooth settings and put your device in “pairing mode.” This will typically involve going to the Bluetooth settings and turning on Bluetooth, or pressing and holding a designated pairing button on your device.
  10. Your Echo device should now detect your phone or tablet. Tap on the name of your device in the “Available devices” list to initiate the pairing process.
  11. Follow any on-screen prompts to complete the pairing process. This may include entering a PIN code or confirming the connection on both the Echo device and your phone
  12. or tablet.
  13. Once the pairing process is complete, your phone or tablet will be connected to your Echo device via Bluetooth. You can test the connection by playing some audio on your phone or tablet and making sure it comes through the Echo device.
  14. To play music or audio from your phone or tablet through the Echo device, you can use voice commands or the Alexa app. For example, you can say “Alexa, play some music” or “Alexa, play [artist/song/playlist name]” to play music from Amazon Music, Spotify, Pandora, or other supported music services. You can also use the Alexa app to browse and play music from your phone or tablet’s music library, or to stream audio from other sources, such as podcasts and audiobooks.
  15. If you want to adjust the volume or audio settings of the Echo device, you can do so using voice commands or the Alexa app. For example, you can say “Alexa, increase/decrease volume” or “Alexa, set volume to [number]” to adjust the volume. You can also use the Alexa app to access more advanced audio settings, such as equalization and room-filling sound.

Conclusion

Using Alexa as a Bluetooth speaker is a simple and convenient way to stream music and audio from your phone, tablet, or laptop to your Echo device. Whether you’re listening to music, watching movies, or participating in online meetings, Alexa can enhance your audio experience and make it more enjoyable. So if you want to use your Echo device as a Bluetooth speaker, follow the steps outlined in this guide and start streaming your favorite music and audio today.

About Nikita Singh

I play guitar & drums, and also loves singing. It's an incredible journey to start this blog and build a online music community.

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