
Luckily, because the shipment was delayed, I was able to cancel the order and contact Amazon. Since Amazon launched Amazon Household, people, including you, have been looking for ways to hide their orders, thats how they learned about archiving the. I just happened to notice a "delayed shipment" notice in my junk email inbox. They then archived the order, which makes it no longer visible in your order list. Someone hacked my email account that was tied to my Amazon account so they were able to order and send a MacBook to Utah. Hello everyone, I recommend that if you have an Amazon account that you go into your orders, and where it says "6 months", click that and scroll to the bottom to your "archived" orders. So then I did a search on my previous orders with the word "MacBook" and it popped up in my "archived" orders. This is when I found the Amazon order! But then, when I went to my Amazon account, I didn't see the MacBook in my list of orders. The reason I found the order in the first place is because I went in and marked all the emails as spam or clicked unsubscribe. This tactic was used so that I wouldn't notice the email telling me that my order had been placed. The hacker then turned off my Alexa so she couldn't tell me that "my" order had been placed or shipped and then sent hundreds of spam emails to my email account that is attached to my Amazon account. Turns out that my email was not hacked.my Amazon account was hacked. © 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc.Fraudulent Amazon Purchases - Check Your Archived Orders Rocklin Police Crime Prevention, Community Programs & Volunteer Coordinator Wendy Smith This story originally appeared on The Sun and was reproduced here with permission. Now Alexa can tell you when a package is going to be delivered but it won’t say specifically what the package is so Christmas or a birthday won’t be ruined. Open the Alexa app on your phone and go to “Settings”.įind “Notifications” and then click “Amazon Shopping”.įind the section that says “Say or Show Item Titles” and then turn this off. You can also stop your Amazon account from letting your smart speaker know what you’ve ordered.

On the Archived Orders page, you’ll also see a button to un-archive orders. Select Archived Orders from the drop-down menu that appears next to X orders placed. Click Orders under the Account and Lists tab. You may also want to stop an Amazon Alexa speaker from ruining your purchasing fun. Log into the Amazon website, if necessary. Up to four teens and kids can also be added to an Amazon Household account. This will let you and your partner have separate account pages but the same payment method and address. If you’re still worried, you could set up an Amazon Household account. You’d have to find it on the less obvious Amazon Archived Orders page. It’s still technically viewable in archives though. This removes the item from your orders list. Here are the steps you need to follow: After. However, finding the archived orders on Amazon is possible as the details of the product will not be permanently deleted from your Amazon account, even if you choose to deactivate the account. Whatever you ordered at the same time as the item will also be archived. Some people think that once archived, they cannot access or see the details of the products on Amazon. Next, click “Archive Order” twice when the option appears. You can also search for the item in the search bar. If this does not work, try going to the Amazon Help Center.

Orders on Amazon are not automatically archived so you will have to move them manually. You need to scroll through this list to find the item you want to hide. To access your archived orders on Amazon, start by going to the landing page and typing ‘Archived Orders’ into the search box at the top of the page. Archived orders are those you no longer wish to see on your Amazon account. Here you’ll see a list of what you’ve ordered over the past three months.
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How to hide orders on your Amazon accountįirst, log in to your Amazon account and then click on “Returns & Orders” in the top right corner. This is a big issue if you want to order a secret present or you’re trying to hide your spending habits.ĭon’t worry though, as there’s a way to hide your Amazon purchases on your account so Christmas and birthday presents aren’t ruined. One of the biggest is that other people will be able to see what you’ve ordered on the account. Sharing your Amazon account with a partner or your family can have its benefits but there are some downsides. I have a favorite niece and nephew – sometimes I feel bad but I can’t help it I caught my neighbor throwing dog poo on my drive I got my belly button pierced but I noticed something odd – people are saying they did it on purpose since I’m ‘chubby’ The body part that you first wash in the shower says a lot about you – what’s yours?
