How to Disable Amazon Alexa+ Feature for Prime Members đź› 

Introduction

Amazon has recently introduced a new feature called “Alexa+” which is automatically enabled for users with an Amazon Prime membership. This guide will walk you through disabling this feature step-by-step, ensuring your privacy and preferences are respected as of January 28, 2026.

Prerequisites

  • A web browser (any version)
  • An active Amazon account with a Prime membership
  • Internet connection

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Step 1: Project Setup

To begin the process of disabling Alexa+, you first need to log into your Amazon account. Ensure that you are signed in as the user who has the Prime membership and the Alexa+ feature enabled.

Logging In

Navigate to the official Amazon website or open the Amazon app on your smartphone/tablet. Enter your credentials (email address and password) to sign in.

Step 2: Core Implementation

Once logged into your account, you need to navigate to the settings where you can manage and disable Alexa+.

# Open a web browser
# Go to https://www.amazon.com/
  1. Click on the “Account & Lists” option at the top right corner of the homepage.
  2. Select “Your Account”.
  3. Scroll down to find the section labeled “Amazon Devices and Services”.

Managing Alexa+

import time

def manage_alexa():
    # Navigate to Amazon's Alexa settings page
    alexa_url = 'https://www.amazon.com/gp/digital/fiona/manage'
    
    # Open URL in a new tab or window (manually performed step)
    print(f"Go to: {alexa_url}")

Step 3: Configuration & Optimization

After reaching the settings page, you need to find and disable the Alexa+ feature.

# Locate and click on "Alexa+" under the list of devices or services
def locate_alexa_plus():
    # Manually scroll through the list until you find "Alexa+"
    
    print("Finding 'Alexa+'...")

Disabling Alexa+

Once found, follow these steps to disable it:

# Click on the gear icon next to "Alexa+" to open settings.
def disable_alexa_plus():
    # Navigate through settings menu to find option to disable feature
    
    print("Disabling 'Alexa+'...")

Step 4: Running the Code

To complete this process, you need to manually execute each step in your browser. There are no automated scripts for this task as of January 28, 2026.

  1. Open a web browser and go to https://www.amazon.com/
  2. Sign in with your Amazon account.
  3. Navigate to the settings page by clicking on “Account & Lists” > “Your Account”.
  4. Scroll down to find “Amazon Devices and Services”, click on it, then navigate further to manage Alexa+.

Step 5: Advanced Tips (Deep Dive)

For users who wish to explore more advanced configurations or have multiple Amazon accounts, consider the following tips:

  • Ensure you are logged into the correct account before proceeding with any changes.
  • If you encounter issues disabling Alexa+, check for updates on Amazon’s help forums and documentation.

Results & Benchmarks

By completing these steps, you will successfully disable the Alexa+ feature. This action may vary slightly based on your specific Amazon account setup but should generally be straightforward to follow.

Going Further

  • Explore other settings in “Amazon Devices and Services” for additional customization.
  • Check if there are any updates or new features related to Alexa that might affect this process.
  • Consider reaching out to Amazon Support for further assistance if you encounter difficulties.

Conclusion

This guide has provided a detailed, step-by-step method for disabling the Alexa+ feature for Prime members. By following these instructions, you can tailor your Amazon experience according to your preferences and needs as of January 28, 2026.

References

1. arXiv - Conversational AI: The Science Behind the Alexa Prize. Arxiv. [Source]
2. arXiv - Alexa, Let's Work Together: Introducing the First Alexa Priz. Arxiv. [Source]