Set Up Your Echo Device Before It Arrives
You can set up certain Echo devices before the device arrives.
Compatible devices include a setup link on the order confirmation page. You'll also receive an email with a link to set up your device. To complete setup, click the link and follow the instructions.
Tip: You can set up a device on behalf of someone else. Select
Someone Else under
Account Information when setting up your device.
To set up your Alexa device before it arrives without this link:
- Go to Manage Your Devices.
- Select the device that you want to set up.
- Follow the instructions to complete the setup process.
Note: This feature is not currently available on all Echo devices.