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How Many Alexa Devices Can You Have On One Account

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Mirza Farrukh Baig
How Many Alexa Devices Can You Have On One Account

How Many Alexa Devices on One Account?

You can have two Echo Dots on one Amazon account. In fact, you can have any number of Echo Dots, Echos, and other Echo devices in one Amazon account. Amazon hasn’t set any restrictions, and you can control all Echo devices through the Alexa app on your phone.

You can register two or more Alexa devices with one Amazon account. Once that’s done, you’ll need to put them all on the same Wi-Fi network, and then you can use the Alexa app to set up multiroom music for them, including creating a group for them.

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You can pair two Echo Dots for stereo sound, and you can connect a stereo pair of Echo Dots to an Echo Sub. That’s the limit on how many Echo Dots you can connect, but you can add more to your Amazon account and use them together for multiroom music.

How many Amazon Echos do you need in your home?

The number of Echo Dots that can connect and play music together in your home is limited by your WiFi router and the capacity of Amazon’s servers. Amazon doesn’t say what the limit is, but users generally say they can’t connect more than 30 Echo devices simultaneously to stream music in multiple rooms.

The number of Amazon Echo devices you need in your home depends on the size of your home, how many smart devices you have, and a few other factors. If you just want a smart speaker that can answer your questions and play music in your office or living room, you can use an Echo, but if you have smart devices in every room of your home, you’re going to need more than you Trying to get one to create a connected family.

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What is the correct number of Echo devices?

To determine the right number of Echo devices for your home, you can start by considering how you use Alexa every day and how you plan to use Echo devices in the future. If you only use Alexa to play music and answer questions, get an Echo for each room you want to do those things in. Homes with lots of smart devices like smart switches and light bulbs will need more Echo devices in more rooms.

As a rule of thumb, you want to have an Echo in every room with all your smart devices and in any room where you want to access Alexa. The Echo Dot is often fine for small spaces like bedrooms and bathrooms, while you might want to consider a full-size Echo in the living room, an Echo Show in the kitchen to look up recipes and watch videos, and so on.

You can also connect Echo devices for stereo sound, so some rooms can benefit from multiple Echos. For example, you might want to set up two large Echos in your living room or anywhere else you like to listen to music.

Here are some typical settings:

Living room: One Echo or a pair of stereo Echos with an optional Echo Sub.

Bedroom: Echo Dot, Echo Dot with 

Bathroom: Echo Dot or Echo Flex

Garage: Echo Dot or Echo Flex

Kitchen: Echo or Echo Show.

Home Office: Echo Dot or Echo Show

You don’t always need an echo in every room. If you have rooms connected, the Echo in the next room can hear your commands, and you can just use that Echo. You can also replace the Echo Flex in any room where you activate your smart device and ask Alexa questions clock face or Echo Spot.

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How to Group Multiple Amazon Echo Devices to Play Music

You can register two or more Alexa-enabled devices with one Amazon account. Once that’s done, you’ll need to put them all on the same Wi-Fi network, and then you can use the Alexa app to set up multiroom music for them, including creating a group for them.

Once done, update and open the Amazon Alexa app on your mobile device, then follow these steps:

  1. Select the device from the bottom bar
  2. Click + in the upper right corner
  3. From the menu, tap Combo Speakers.
  4. For multi-room music, choose the best option — but home theater and stereo pairing are also options
  5. On the next page, select the Echo devices to include in the group and click Next
  6. Choose a name for your group and click Save
  7. When done, say “Play [song or artist] on [Echo device group name]”

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