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As one of the world’s largest retailers, Amazon is a well-oiled machine. But while most orders get fulfilled quickly and painlessly, issues can still occasionally arise, especially during the busy holiday season. Contacting Amazon customer service can help you resolve any issues with your order, whether you need to initiate a return or exchange, make changes, or troubleshoot other problems you encounter.<\/p>\n

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Thankfully, Amazon makes getting in touch with customer service a breeze. There are a few avenues to get there, though, so we’ve broken it all down for you right here. Ahead, find the four best ways to contact Amazon customer service, including some that will connect you with a human representative, whether it’s Amazon Prime Day or not.<\/p>\n

Use Amazon’s Customer Service Help page<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The quickest way to get help with an Amazon order or account is to visit the Customer Service page. We’ve found that this works best if you’re logged in (more on that below).<\/p>\n

If you’re already logged in, the Customer Service page will look a little bit different when you click on it. You’ll need to scroll down under the “What brings you here today?” section and the list of your recent purchases until you get to the “Can’t find what you’re looking for?” section.<\/p>\n

This page alone can probably solve the majority of your questions and issues. If you need help tracking down an order that hasn’t arrived, starting a refund, reloading a gift card, managing details on your account, or troubleshooting devices, check out this page’s help articles. When logged in, you can also select items you need help with from a list of your recently ordered products at the top of the page. Scroll down to “All Help Topics” to search for helpful information for your Amazon wedding registry or Amazon baby registry.<\/p>\n

Call Amazon customer service<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Amazon’s customer service phone number is 1-888-280-4331<\/strong>, which is live 24 hours a day, seven days a week.<\/p>\n

Like most major retailers, Amazon prefers that you use one of its automated customer support methods. Even if you call them directly, you’ll speak with a bot before you hear from a real person. But if you keep digging, you’ll eventually connect with a human.<\/p>\n

This method also requires a cellphone connected to your Amazon account since you’ll need to enter a verification code or click a link that gets texted to you.<\/p>\n

If calling seems like a hassle, you can also use their online live chat.<\/p>\n

Try Amazon’s online live chat<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Often, an online chat with an Amazon customer service rep is an easier way to contact Amazon and resolve an issue. Here’s how to do it.<\/p>\n

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1.<\/strong> Head back to the Help page we talked about above, and select the Something else<\/strong> option. If you’re not logged in, you’ll be prompted to sign in using your mobile number or email.<\/p>\n

2.<\/strong> When it asks what you need help with, select I need help with something else<\/strong> from the list of options.<\/p>\n

3.<\/strong> A new window will open, and Amazon’s automated messenger bot will ask you what your issue is. Say, “Talk to a representative” until it presents you with the following options (it might take multiple prompts):<\/p>\n