How Do You Play Podcasts On Alexa?

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  1. Within the main menu, select Music, Video, & Books.
  2. Under Music, choose TuneIn.
  3. Select Podcasts. ...
  4. Explore categories to discover a podcast of interest, then a specific episode.
  5. At the top of the app, select your desired speaker(s) .
  6. Click the podcast cover to play.

Can I play podcasts through Alexa?

You can ask Alexa to play the latest episodes of your favorite podcasts. Say something like, “Alexa, play Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend on Apple Podcasts,” or, “Alexa, play The Daily from yesterday on Apple Podcasts.”

How do you play podcasts on Apple Alexa?

  1. Open the Amazon Alexa app, then tap the More button in the bottom-right corner.
  2. Tap Settings.
  3. Scroll down and tap Music & Podcasts.
  4. Tap Link New Service, then tap the Apple Podcasts button.
  5. Tap Enable to Use, then tap Settings.

How do I play Amazon podcasts on Alexa?

  1. Open Alexa app.
  2. Tap “More” (the three lines icon)
  3. Scroll down to select “Music and Podcasts”
  4. Select “Link New Service”
  5. Select the service you want to listen to a podcast on.
  6. Select “Enable to Use.” Depending on the service you may have to login to your account to link it.

What is the best podcast app for Alexa?

You can listen to music on your Amazon Echo, but if you're a devoted podcast listener and want to access your favorite shows on an Alexa device, your options include Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, iHeartRadio, TuneIn, and SiriusXM .

Which is the best podcast app?

  • Here are the best podcast apps:
  • Apple Podcasts.
  • Google Podcasts.
  • Spotify.
  • Audible.
  • Stitcher.
  • TuneIn Radio.
  • Check out our other streaming and guides.

How do you find Podcasts?

  1. On your Android phone or tablet, open Google Podcasts .
  2. Tap Search .
  3. Enter the podcast's name.
  4. Tap the podcast. Subscribe.

How do I listen to podcasts on Echo?

Open the Alexa app on your phone or tablet. Tap the More icon in the bottom toolbar and go to Settings > Music & Podcasts > Link New Service. Choose the service you want to add, such as Apple Podcasts. Tap the Enable to Use button.

What are some Alexa commands?

Ask for help : “Alexa, help.” Mute or unmute: “Alexa, mute” or, “Alexa, unmute.” Stop or pause: “Alexa, stop” or, “Alexa, shut up.” Change volume: “Alexa, set the volume to 5,” “Alexa, louder” or “Alexa, turn up/down the volume.”

Can Alexa play podcasts from my iPhone?

You can now listen to your favorite shows on Echo devices . Apple Podcasts has more than 1.5 million shows to enjoy for free. And when you start listening with Alexa, you can switch seamlessly to your iPhone, HomePod, or other Apple device once you link your Apple ID. ...

Are podcasts free?

Listening to audio programmes, or podcasts, is simple if you have access to the internet. You just need to find a podcast platform or app that suits you and then sample some of the many thousands of podcasts made around the world. All podcasts are free , and most are available via many different apps.

Can Alexa play podcasts from Spotify?

Go to the Amazon Alexa App. Open the menu, head to Settings, then Music & Podcasts. If Spotify is not connected, tap “Link New Service” and select Spotify. ... Say “Alexa, play [your podcast of choice] podcast on Spotify ” and get listening!

How do you play podcasts?

  1. Tap on the Google Podcasts app to open it.
  2. Tap the Search button to look for podcasts that might interest you, or scroll down to the Top Podcasts and Trending sections to browse what's available.
  3. When you find a podcast that you want to listen to, tap on its icon.

How can I get free luminary podcasts?

Podcast fans can listen on Luminary for free at luminarypodcasts.com or by downloading the free app on Apple and Android devices.

Where can I find free podcasts?

  • Search “Google podcasts” in the play store app or click this link on your phone to open it in the store.
  • Install the app.

What are the best free podcasts?

  • Royally Obsessed. Courtesy of Gallery Media Group. ...
  • Planet Money. Courtesy of NPR. ...
  • Switched on Pop. Vulture. ...
  • The Audition. Freetime Media. ...
  • Stuff the British Stole. ABC Radio National. ...
  • 99% Invisible. Courtesy of 99% Invisible. ...
  • You're Wrong About. You're Wrong About. ...
  • The Heir Pod. Courtesy of ABC News.
Charlene Dyck
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Charlene Dyck
Charlene is a software developer and technology expert with a degree in computer science. She has worked for major tech companies and has a keen understanding of how computers and electronics work. Sarah is also an advocate for digital privacy and security.