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Ever obtained an Amazon gift card code and don't know where to redeem it for the money credited to your account? This article will help ensure you have the correct place to where you redeem the money, so the account obtains the money you have purchased/redeemed.

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Steps

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    Obtain an Amazon gift card. It doesn't matter if it's a physical card or a virtual card so long as you have the gift card code.
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    Open your web browser.
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    Visit the Amazon webpage.
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    Sign into your account, or create an account on Amazon. Click the "Sign in" link from the top right corner, and then the "Sign in" button after you've typed in your credentials.
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    Hover over that same button, which, after a brief refresh, has changed to "Hello (name)". Click on the "Your Account" link.
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    Scroll down a little and find the "Payment" section. From there, click on "Apply a Gift Card to Your Account".
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    Enter the gift card code and click on the "Apply to Your Account" button. If your gift card is physical, the code should be on the back of the card. If your gift card is virtual, follow the instructions given to you to find out your gift card code. Some websites may ask for a PIN or require you to verify your identity, depending on where you got the gift card from.
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    Wait for the box to refresh. The credit should be applied to your account within a few seconds.
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  • Sometimes, when purchasing gift card money for yourself, Amazon will automatically credit the Amazon account for which you're logged into. This is only for when you have obtained a code from an outside source (through a real gift, or purchased offline).

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