How Do I Register My Echo unit?
There arent any extra steps required under normal circumstances.
The Echo Dot will be automatically registered to your account.

When the Echo Dot arrives, plug it in and follow the instructions in your Alexa app.
Why Is My Echo Dot Saying Its Not Registered?
Click theEcho Dotthat needs to be deregistered.

The Echo Dot can now be registered on a new account.
Set up your Echo Dotto register it.
you might contact them through the Amazon website or directly through the Alexa app for faster assistance.

Heres what to do if you still cant register your Dot:
Launch the Alexa app on your phone.
TapChat with usfor text-based support orSpeak with a representativeto talk to a support agent.
Tell the Amazon support agent you have an Echo Dot you cant register.

They should be able to deregister it and possibly even register it to your account for you.
When youre done with the Amazon support agent, set up your Echo Dot using the Alexa app.
you’re free to also use the Alexa app to deregister it.

Go toSettings>gear tweaks> select your Echo Dot >Deregister.
If the buyer choseThis is a giftwhen purchasing the Echo Dot, it should arrive unregistered.
If you run into issues with setup, the purchaser likely holds registration for the machine.

Ask them to deregister the Echo Dot from their account.