How to Link Pandora to Alexa

How to Link Pandora to Alexa? – When it comes to a benign AI then Alexa is the most appreciated device! It comes with everything that you need or that you should be able to do yourself. Well, the Alexa-enabled device has gained popularity in a short time period that can be attributed to its impressive features! If you know how to how to add Pandora to Alexa then the device comes with a ton of features and the topmost is Alexa skills. Through it, one can get seamless control over the whole house!

Apart from this, you can also listen to your favorite songs through the Pandora music streaming service and music enthusiasts might be aware of this Pandora on Alexa feature. You can play your favorite tracks with hundreds of voice commands. But we have received some quests regarding “How to Connect Pandora to Alexa“. Even experienced users don’t know the exact process. Hence, today you will get the easiest to do the setup!

How to Link Pandora to Alexa? | Complete Guide

Realizing the fact that there is no denying music’s incredible power to connect people, Pandora affords their users the ability to share their favorite songs and recommend artists and playlists to their friends. Over 1 to 2 million songs are available on the ever-growing library of Pandora. But the prevalence of this service has increased due to the voice-command feature of the Alexa device. Through it, you can skip a song, request a podcast, control playback, fast forward, or rewind. And if you also want to control your music arsenal through voice-command then connect Pandora to Alexa now using the below-listed steps:

Pandora and Alexa set up through the Alexa app

• Go to the Pandora Skill page.
• Tap on “Enable to use”.
• Pandora app will automatically launch. (if installed)
• If you are already logged in, tap on the “Link now” option.
• Change your default music service to Pandora.

Note: In case, you are not already logged in then log in using your username and password and then tap “Link Now”.

Connect Alexa to Pandora through the Pandora App | iOS Device

• Open the Pandora app on your mobile device.
• Tap on Profile>Settings>Link with Alexa.
• Once you have been prompted to link with Alexa, choose to start linking.
• Alexa app will open automatically to select the “Link” option and enable the Pandora Skill.
• Once done, Tap on the “Finish” to complete the setup.
• Change your default podcasts service to Pandora.

Note: If you don’t have the Alexa app installed then you have to enter your Amazon account login credentials to complete the setup.

Now, if you are thinking,

How to Get Pandora on Echo Dot?

Since Echo Device doesn’t come with Pandora enabled by default. Therefore, if you will ask y6our echo dot to play Pandora it will say something like “To play a station, first register your Pandora account using your Alexa app.” (If it is not setup yet) So, here are the steps to Set Up Pandora on Echo Dot. Try them about and connect Pandora to Echo Dot on you own:

• Open the Alexa App on your Device. You will be on the home screen.
• Now on the Top Left Corner of the home screen, you need to Tab on the Hamburger.
• To continue how to link Pandora to Echo Dot, Tab on the settings. The link will be on the left side of the screen.
• Now, Tab on the Music.
• Find the Link New Service option on the screen and Click on it.
• Look for the Pandora music service option. It will be on the top left side of the screen.
• After tapping on the Pandora Music Service, your screen will bring up Pandora Skill Screen.
• Now, find the Enable to use link on the Pandora Screen. Tab on the Enable to use. This will enable the Pandora Skill on Alexa Account.
• Once you are done enabling Pandora on Alexa, Login your Pandora account by entering credentials.
• Click on the continue option to link Pandora to Echo Dot.
• Now Tab on the Approve Access Button
• Tab on the Done. You will now reach back to the Pandora Enable Screen.
• Now tab Back  to returns you to the  Link Service  screen and hit back again. Look if the Pandora is showing on screen or not. Once it is Enabled it will work with the Echo Dot.

You may test if the Pandora is working on your Echo Dot Speaker. Try giving Alexa Commands for Pandora on your echo dot speaker, like:

Alexa Play Watermelon Sugar on Pandora

Echo, play billboard top 100 on Pandora

Computer, Play Dark Corners Podcast on Pandora

How to Set Pandora as my Default Music Player on Alexa device

Some Troubleshooting Tips For Pandora And Alexa:-

• Why won’t my Alexa play Pandora?

If pandora will not play on alexa enabled device then try the following troubleshooting tips:

Problems with alexa not connecting to pandora is usually specific to the network you’re using to access Pandora. Therefore, we suggest you to reboot your modem and router first. If the problem is still persisting then follow the below mentioned steps:-

• Check to see if there are any latest updates available for your Pandor app or Alexa application and update if needed.
• Make sure your smartphone is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your Amazon echo device.
• Power Cycle your Amazon Alexa device by unplugging it from the power source and plugging it back in.
• Restart your Alexa App and Pandora app on your smartphone device.

Also read: How to add siriusxm to alexa 

Seeking Help From Technical Support

You can now, play anything on Pandora Station and listen it though your Echo device. We hope you found this helpful to know how to link Pandora to Alexa. You can now listen to endless songs, podcasts, interviews and  enjoy this Amazing Alexa Skill. However, if there is still an issue while adding Pandora to Alexa then feel free to connect with the expert through Chat or through Alexa Helpline Number 1-872-888-1589.