How to Play Music on Echo Auto Offline by Linking Your Phone?

If you want to play music on Echo Dot without an internet connection, you don’t have to worry, since it is something you can do thanks to the fact that Alexa connects to your mobile device via Bluetooth and not via Wi-Fi, which means that you do not need internet to be able to use it. If you still don’t know how to connect it to your mobile or how to play your music, don’t worry, we’ll show you below.

How to play music offline via Bluetooth with mobile?

The first thing you have to do is Pair Alexa with your Smartphone. Tell Alexa via an ‘Alexa Pair’ command, you’ll know it’s ready when she says ‘Ready to pair’. After this you will have to go to the configuration of your phone and follow the steps that we will show you.

• Go into your phone’s settings and head directly to Bluetooth.
• Turn on your Bluetooth and search through the compatible devices for the Echo Dot. You will get the name as EchoXXX where the X will be a different number on each device.
• You only have to wait a few minutes for the pairing to take place and it will be ready when Alexa says ‘Connected to Bluetooth’. If the process does not work, you may have to check the bluetooth of your mobile. After you go through the setup steps to connect Bluetooth to the Echo Dot then you can listen to your music.

What platforms can be added to the Echo Auto device?

Alexa comes automatically configured for work with the Amazon Music platform, however there are other platforms that can be associated, such as Spotify and take advantage of the best playlists. However, you have to add your Amazon Alexa account through the Amazon Alexa app.

Linking Spotify

• The first thing you have to do is download and open the Alexa app.
• Go to the menu that is located in the upper left corner of the screen.
• Tap ‘Settings’ and then tap the ‘Music’ option.
• You will find the Spotify option, you should select it and then press ‘Link the account with Alexa’.
• Now you just have to sign in to your Spotify account and voila, it will be associated with your Echo Auto.

Use Deezer

• Deezer is available on all Amazon Echo devices. So the first thing to do is open the Alexa App.
• Then select the option that says ´Skills and Games´.
• Help yourself with the search engine to get Deezer.
• When you find it, you have to select it and then click on the ‘Activate to use’ option.
• Enter your user data and that’s it, you’ll be connected and can use Deezer from Alexa.

with pandora

To use Pandora from Echo Auto you must first have the application associated with the Alexa App. After this you have to go from the Alexa App to the Pandora skills page.

Once inside pandora skills pageyou have to select the option ‘Enable to use’ and if the application is installed on the device it will start automatically, after you log in you will only have to press the option that says ‘Link Now’ and that’s it, both applications are linked and you can listen to your favorite music from Pandora.

How do I configure Echo Auto to set a default service?

By setting a service as default you no longer have to say its name to listen to music, for example: ‘From Spotify’, but simply ask for the song and Alexa will go directly to the default app. In order to do this you have to follow each of the steps that we show you below.

• Go to the menu in the Alexa app.
• Select the menu of ‘Settings’ and then ‘Music’.
• Now you will have to locate and select the option that says ‘Choose default music service’, here you will have to choose from the options you have, press ‘Done’ and the process will be complete.

How many phones can be connected to an Echo Auto?

Connect more than one phone on Echo Auto is feasible; however, just because they connect does not mean they can be used. You will always have to choose between one or the other to connect. Although it is a good option, it is not yet fully developed to work perfectly.