Just like Gmail, Twitter, and Instagram, Amazon lets you add and switch between multiple accounts without the need to sign out. One can switch Amazon accounts both on the Amazon app for iPhone and Android as well as Amazon’s website. The need to switch accounts on Amazon can arise on various occasions. For instance, if you need to manage stuff such as your order history, wishlist, Prime membership, or Kindle subscription for some other account. Or if you want to redeem a gift card on a different Amazon account than the one you’re already logged into. Show Whatever the case may be, Amazon customers usually have multiple accounts and they tend to switch between them. This quick guide shows how you can switch between Amazon accounts both on the Amazon app and website.
Do you want to place an order or use your Amazon gift card balance from a different account? Then you first need to switch to that particular account if you haven’t already. To do so, On iPhone
On Android
On ComputerVisit Amazon’s website in a browser on your PC or Mac. Hover the mouse cursor over the “Account & Lists” menu (visible at the top-right side) and select “Switch Accounts”. Now select the specific account that you want to use.
How to switch accounts on Amazon Prime Video appIf you are looking to add another account in Amazon Prime Video app on your smartphone or Fire TV Stick then that’s not possible. That’s because there is no option to switch accounts since you cannot have multiple accounts on Prime Video. You can, however, switch profiles on the Prime Video app for Fire TV, iPhone, and Android devices. The app allows users to create and manage up to six user profiles on a single Amazon account. Here’s how you can add, edit, or delete a profile in the Prime Video app on your iPhone.
If you don’t prefer to use profiles then the only option left is to sign out of Amazon Prime Video and log in with a different account. For this,
You can now sign in again with some other account. The above steps are similar for Android phones. How to switch Amazon accounts on Fire StickJust like the Prime Video app for TV and mobile, you cannot switch accounts on Amazon Fire Stick. Amazon’s Fire TV and Fire TV Stick only allow the ability to sign out of an existing Amazon account. You can then log in again with an account of your choice. To change your account on Amazon Fire Stick, follow the steps below.
After deregistering, you can register or sign in with another Amazon account on your Fire TV Stick. Mayur Agarwal is the founder and editor-in-chief of WebTrickz. As a Technology enthusiast and an Internet addict, he loves sharing useful How To’s and Tips & Tricks. How do I switch accounts on Amazon Prime video app on TV?You can select and edit Profiles when the Prime Video app first launches. Otherwise, Highlight the silhouette icon on the top menu, then select Switch Profile. To edit an existing profile on this menu, use your Fire TV's remote control to choose the profile you wish to edit, then select New.
Can I have two Prime Video accounts on my TV?You can have up to six user profiles (the default primary profile plus up to five additional profiles, which can be either adult or Kid's profiles) within Prime Video on a single Amazon account.
Why can't I switch profiles on Amazon Prime video?That's because there is no option to switch accounts since you cannot have multiple accounts on Prime Video. You can, however, switch profiles on the Prime Video app for Fire TV, iPhone, and Android devices. The app allows users to create and manage up to six user profiles on a single Amazon account.
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