How do I connect my Spotify, Pandora, Amazon Music or iHeartRadio accounts to Portal?
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You can connect and play music through several streaming services on your Portal, including Spotify, Pandora and iHeartRadio. App availability differs based on the location where you use Portal. See portal.facebook.com/usage for more information.
Depending on your location, you can play or control music from Spotify, Pandora or iHeartRadio using "Hey Portal" voice commands (example: "Hey Portal, play [song title]") or use Alexa voice commands to play music from Amazon Music.
"Hey Portal" availability varies. Learn more about "Hey Portal" availability.
Spotify
To use Spotify, select Spotify from Home on your Portal. A Spotify Premium account isn't required to use Spotify on Portal.
To connect your Spotify Premium account:
- From Home on your Portal, tap Spotify.
- Tap Connect Spotify.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to connect your Spotify account.
Pandora
To connect a Pandora account, you can use a Pandora, Pandora Plus or Pandora Premium account. Pandora is only currently available if you use Portal in the US.
To connect Pandora:
- From Home on your Portal, tap Pandora.
- Tap Connect Pandora.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to connect your Pandora account.
Amazon Music
To use Amazon Music, you must connect an Amazon Alexa account to your Portal. Once connected, you can use your voice to play music using voice commands such as:
- "Alexa, play [artist name]."
- "Alexa, play [music genre]."
- "Alexa, play [song title]."
To connect Alexa:
- From Home, select Settings.
- Tap Accounts.
- Tap Amazon Alexa and follow the on-screen instructions to log in with your Amazon account.
- Tap Continue.
- Tap Done.
iHeartRadio
To use iHeartRadio, select iHeartRadio from Home on your Portal. An iHeartRadio account isn't required to use iHeartRadio on Portal. iHeartRadio is only currently available if you're using Portal in the US.
- You can disconnect your third-party accounts from Portal by tapping Disconnect next to the account from the Accounts section of the Settings menu.
- If an account that was connected to Spotify or Pandora is removed from your Portal, the third-party service will be disconnected from the device.
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