How to Access & Customize Your Play Queue on Amazon Music

By Adam Gorden Updated on September 15, 2025

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Amazon Music create its music catalog for over 100 million songs for both Prime and Unlimited subscribers to stream. But when was the last time you wondered what's the order of the songs are streaming on Amazon Music? For that, you need to view your play queue and customize the order for what's upcoming.

No more for endless scrolling to on-demand contents to start streaming. You can play songs in queue on demand if you have Amazon Music Unlimited subscription as for now. If you're on Amazon Music Free or Amazon Prime Music, you may not have the access to the "Add to Queue" button when you're doing so. Since Amazon Music offers the "shuffle-only" mode for Prime members to access the full Amazon Music catalog.

Part 1. How to View Your Play Queue on Amazon Music

Pick either desktop or mobile device and see how to access and view the queue on Amazon Music application.

To view the queue on the desktop app:

  • Step 1. When you're playing something on Amazon Music, notice the Now Playing bar at the bottom of the screen.
  • amazon music desktop now playing bar

  • Step 2. To view your queue, click the play queue button to the right of the device button in the bottom-right corner.
  • Step 3. This will open the queue view and the songs included. The queue view also displays the amount of the songs and according time duration. From there you're able to do more with your queue.
  • amazon music desktop queue view

  • Step 4. The music is played in queue by default, so you don't have to trigger the button on the music playback control. But if you wish to put your queue in the repeat mode, go ahead.
  • Step 5. To play the music queue in the repeat mode, head to click on the Album Art on the Now Playing bar. On the bigger screen of Now Playing, click on the repeat button on the music widget.
  • amazon music desktop now playing queue repeat

To view the queue on the mobile app:

amazon music mobile view play queue

Step 1. On the Amazon Music mobile app, head to stream something.

Step 2. Tap on the Now Playing bar at the bottom of the screen.

Step 3. Now you see the Now Playing in a bigger screen, tap the play queue button at the bottom-left.

Step 4. You should see what's coming next in your queue.

Part 2. How to Add Songs to Play Queue on Amazon Music

If you wish to add songs to your queue, it's also easy. Just select your favorite contents and you're good to go.

To add a song to queue on Amazon Music desktop app:

  • Step 1. Open the Amazon Music desktop app and head to your favorite song, playlist, album, artist and more.
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  • Step 2. If you play a playlist, album or artist, the music songs included will be queued.
  • Step 3. If you wish to add the desired content to queue instead of playing it at this time, just find and open the extended options menu by clicking on the More button (3 dots). Select Add to Queue, then Amazon Music will add the items included to your queue.
  • amazon music desktop song add to queue

  • Step 4. You should see what's coming next in your queue.

To add a song to queue on Amazon Music mobile app:

amazon music mobile add to queue

Step 1. On the Amazon Music mobile app, head to the desired content such as a song, playlist, album, artist and more.

Step 2. If you don't want to replace your queue at this time, you should tap on the More button to select "Add to Queue" in the extended options menu. The selected content and the songs included will be added to the end of play queue.

Attention

    You can't add other content to your play queue when you connect Amazon Music to other music streamer that has no Alexa-integrated, only the grayed out Add to queue option you will see. Disconnected, go back to Amazon Music, and add to queue button will work again.

Part 3. How to Remove/Clear Songs from Play Queue on Amazon Music

If you don't want a selection of songs in your queue, you can either remove songs in bulk or clear your queue to start a new one.

To remove a song from queue on the desktop app:

  • Step 1. Open the Amazon Music desktop app and view the queue.
  • Step 2. Scroll to the song you wish to remove from the queue. Right-click on the soundtrack > Remove from queue. Then Amazon Music will remove it immediately from your queue.
  • amazon music desktop remove from queue

  • Step 3. You can also remove items in bulk from the queue. Just press and hold on the CTRL and select the items. Head to right-click on a selected item > Remove from queue. The selection of songs will be removed from the queue at the same time.
  • amazon music desktop remove multiiple from queue

If you want to start a new play queue, you can clear the entire play queue by clicking on the "Clear Queue" button.

To clear queue on the desktop app:

  • Step 1. When Amazon Music is playing something and display the Now Playing bar, head to the play queue view.
  • Step 2. Under Play Queue, click on Clear Queue.
  • amazon music destkop clear queue

  • Step 3. The current playback will be cut out right after you clear the queue. Now you can select the desired content to play on Amazon Music.

To remove a song from queue on Amazon Music mobile app:

amazon music mobile remove from queue

Step 1. Head to the Now Playing view > play queue.

Step 2. Find and locate the song you want to remove from your queue.

Step 3. Tap on the More button on the right of the song.

Step 4. Select "Remove from play queue". And the selected song will be removed.

To clear queue on the mobile app:

amazon music mobile clear queue

Step 1. Head to the Now Playing view > play queue.

Step 2. Notice the CLEAR button at the bottom of the queue view.

Step 3. Tap CLEAR.

Step 4. Tap Clear again to confirm.

Step 5. Now Amazon Music will stop the playback and your queue should be empty.

Part 4. How to Change the Play Queue Order on Amazon Music

If you wish to change the song order in your queue, it's also easy since Amazon Music lets you customize the order of it.

To change the song order in queue on the desktop app:

  • Step 1. Repeat some steps to open the view on the Amazon Music desktop app.
  • Step 2. You should see songs that the queue includes in a certain order. To change the song order in queue, just select an item and put it to the preferred position via drag & drop. You should also see the blue line and the amount (ex: "1"). For a selection of songs, just press and hold on CTRL to select multiple items and use drag & drop.
  • amazon music desktop change song order queue

  • Step 3. If you want a song to be played next, just right-click on the it > Play Next.
  • amazon music desktop queue song play next

To change the song order in queue on the mobile app:

    amazon music change play queue order

  • Step 1. Head to the Now Playing view > play queue.
  • Step 2. Press and hold on the song and move it to the preferred position in the queue.
  • Step 3. Now the order will be changed.

Read More: How to Change Amazon Music Playlist Order

Part 5. How to Save Queue as Playlist on Amazon Music [Mobile Only]

Amazon Music even offers an option for mobile users to save the play queue as a new playlist to your library, so that you don't have to through duplicate steps to add songs to the same playlist. Just repeat some steps to add songs to queue, change the queue order, remove songs from queue and you're good to go.

To save the play queue as playlist on the mobile app:

amazon music mobile save play queue as playlist

Step 1. Head to the Now Playing view > play queue.

Step 2. From there please customize what's included in the queue and the order.

Step 3. Tap the create a new playlist button at the bottom-right.

Step 4. Now you are trying to create a new playlist based on the play queue. Give it a name and consider setting it as public playlist or not.

Step 5. Once it's done, tap on Save. And the playlist is saved to "My Music".

Step 6. To find that playlist, head to LIBRARY > Playlists and scroll to the bottom. You'll see it's here.

How to share your play queue with your friends?

Although Amazon Music does not offer the option to directly share the play queue. But we can save the play queue to playlist as we mentioned. You can add the Amazon Music play queue to the new playlist you created. And then, tap on the three-dot icon to get the URL of the playlist. You can send the shared URL to your friends or family.

⭐Pro tips: if you encounter any playing trouble in Amazon Music queue, we will also provide you with some tips to fix it.

Read More: How to Fix Amazon Music Download Queue Not Working on Android/iOS

Bonus Tip: How to Download On-Demand Contents on Amazon Prime Music

As you may know that Prime members won't be able to listen to music on demand and only skip songs for a limited time. If you wish to play your favorite contents on Amazon Music, you must need a third-party tool called ViWizard Amazon Music Converter to help download your library from Amazon Music, so that you can bring your music collection to more places for playing.

select the output format

ViWizard Amazon Music Converter features the best music downloader for both Prime and Unlimited subscribers to benefit from DRM-free Amazon Music downloads. For starters please make sure the computer device is running the latest versions of both Amazon Music desktop app and ViWizard Amazon Music Converter, which is accessible from the download box below. Then just launch ViWizard and add a selection of music tracks from Amazon Music, and customize the output format in the preferences menu to MP3. Click the Convert button and ViWizard will take care of the rest!

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ViWizard Amazon Music Converter

Turn Amazon Music into MP3, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, M4A, M4B, and more. Keep songs offline and listen on demand with full control.

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Step 1Adjust the Audio Format

Open ViWizard on your computer, and tap on the three horizonal lines to get the preferences option. Click it and choose Conversion. You can find there are many output formats, bit rates, sample rates for you to choose from. We recommend you choose MP3 format to get a quick converting (Up to 5x). Once you set up, hit the Save button to keep the change.

select the output format

Step 2Choose Your Favorite Songs on Amazon Music

Head back to ViWizard, log in with your Amazon Music Prime account in built-in Amazon Music web player. And you can pick any tracks, albums, playlists on Amazon Music to your play queue. Click the Add to list icon, and it will transfer to the conversion queue.

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Step 3Convert and Create Your On-Demand Amazon Music Play Queue

Tap on the convert option, ViWizard will start to download and convert the list in high audio quality and keep it to your designated folders. Once finished downloading, you can locate the designated folder to personalize the order of downloads and export the on-demand list on your Amazon Music streamer

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