Your Amazon account is connected to many essential services — orders, Prime membership, Kindle books, Alexa devices, and more. Suppose you’ve changed your email address or simply want to use a different one. In that case, it’s important to update it on Amazon so you don’t miss important notifications about your orders, subscriptions, or account security. To change your email on Amazon, go to your account’s Login & Security settings, enter your new email, and verify it to update instantly.
Changing your email address on Amazon is straightforward, but it must be done carefully to avoid any login or verification issues. This step-by-step guide will walk you through the process.
Why You Might Need to Change Your Amazon Email
- You’ve switched to a new email provider.
- Your current email address has been compromised.
- You want all online shopping notifications in one account.
- You’re moving from a work email to a personal email.
Step-by-Step Process
Step 1: Log In to Your Amazon Account
- VisitAmazon.com (or your country’s Amazon site).
- Click Sign In at the top right.
- Enter your current email and password.
Step 2: Access Your Account Settings
- Once logged in, hover over Accounts & Lists at the top right of the homepage.
- Click Account from the drop-down menu.
- Under the Amazon account settings section, select Login & security.
Step 3: Verify Your Identity
Amazon may require you to verify your identity before making changes.
- You might be prompted to enter your password again.
- In some cases, Amazon will send a One-Time Password (OTP) to your current email or phone number.
- Enter the OTP when prompted.
Step 4: Edit Your Email Address
- In the Login & Security page, locate the Email section.
- Click the Edit button next to your current email address.
- Type in your new email address.
- Confirm by entering your Amazon account password.
Step 5: Confirm the Change
- Amazon will send a verification email to your new email address.
- Open that email and click the verification link.
- Once confirmed, your Amazon account will be linked to your new email.


