Screenshot of the Alexa app on iOS, displaying its -Enabled Music Services- screen. Pandora now appears here, and is highlighted.

Find Pandora on Alexa App Instructions

In earlier versions of the Amazon Alexa app, finding the Pandora service wasn’t always easy.  But in the latest version you can find Pandora on Alexa app in a few places.  We’ll talk you through how to find it in the Alexa app below.

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) and Concerns

People not finding Pandora on the Alexa app often ask questions like these.

    • Why is Pandora Not an Option in Alexa App?
    • I Can’t Find Pandora in Alexa App !
    • Why is Pandora Missing from Alexa App?
    • I Don’t See Pandora in my Alexa App !

Perhaps you couldn’t find it in prior versions of the Alexa app.  But it is indeed there now!  This post shows where to find it.

Find Pandora on Alexa Instructions Summery

To get to Pandora, go to your Alexa app Home screen.  Then visit your Settings page.  Then, tap the Music menu item.  Note that you won’t see it on the Music Services screen until you have added it.





But if you don’t see it there, then look on the New Music Services screen.  It always shows up in either one or the other place.  If you see it on the New Music Services screen, then Pandora is not yet set up in your Amazon account.  In that case, follow the steps in our  Add Pandora to Alexa Instructions to add it.

Find Pandora on Alexa App Instructions (Detailed)

1. Start the Alexa App on your Mobile Device

You’ll then see the Alexa home screen, as shown next.

Picture of the Alexa app Home screen on iOS, with the main menu button highlighted.
The Alexa app Home screen on iOS, with the main menu button highlighted.

2. Tap the  Hamburger  Control

Find the Hamburger item, in the top left corner of the Alexa Home screen, as pointed at by the green arrow in the last screenshot above.

This brings up the Alexa App’s main menu, as shown next.

Picture of the Alexa app on iOS, showing its main menu, with the Settings option highlighted.
The Alexa app on iOS, showing its main menu, with the Settings option highlighted.

3. Tap the Settings Menu Option to Continue with How to Find Pandora on Alexa App

Find this link in the dark blue menu on the left side of the screen.





Tap the item, and then you’ll then see the Settings screen, as shown next.

Picture of the Alexa app on iOS, displaying its Settings screen, with the Music option highlighted.
The Alexa app on iOS, displaying its Settings screen, with the Music option highlighted.

4. Tap the  Music  Item 

You then get the Music screen, as shown next.

Screenshot of the Alexa app on iOS, showing its -Music- screen, with the -Link New Service- option highlighted.
Alexa app on iOS, showing its -Music- screen, with the -Link New Service- option highlighted.

Note that in this case, the Music screen does not show Pandora.  Why? Because we haven’t set it up yet in our Amazon account.  If we had linked Alexa to Pandora however, the Music screen would appear as follows.

Screenshot of the Alexa app on iOS, displaying its -Enabled Music Services- screen. Pandora now appears here, and is highlighted.
Alexa app on iOS, displaying its -Enabled Music Services- screen. Pandora now appears here, and is highlighted.

Pandora will show up here if you correctly add it, as described in our  Add Pandora to Alexa Instructions  post. But if you do not see Pandora on the Music screen, then proceed to the next step to continue searching for Pandora.

5. Tap the  Link New Service  Option

Find the Link New Service  item, as shown in the first Music screenshot above, pointed at by the green arrow.  It’s in the top left part of the screen.  Note that this option will not appear if you’ve already linked all music services to Alexa. This includes Pandora.

Running the Link New Service option brings up the Link Service screen, as shown next.  Note that Pandora shows up here if not yet linked.

Screenshot of the Alexa app on iOS, showing its -Link Service- screen, with the Pandora music service button highlighted.
The Alexa app on iOS, showing its -Link Service- screen, with the Pandora music service button highlighted. How to Link Pandora to Echo Dot speaker.

But if you’ve already added Pandora, it no longer shows up on the Link  Services  screen, as shown next.

Screenshot of the Alexa app running on iOS, displaying its -Link Service- screen. Note that there's no Pandora button. The Back button is highlighted here.
Alexa app running on iOS, displaying its -Link Service- screen. Note that there’s no Pandora button. The Back button is highlighted here.

So in short, to find Pandora on Alexa app, look for it in these pages.

    • The Music screen (added already).
    • The Link Service screen (not yet added).

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References for How to Find Pandora on Alexa App

    1. Pandora on Amazon and Alexa, from help.pandora.com

Revision History

    • 2019-05-03: Added tags and tuned the targeting.
    • 2019-01-11: First published.