Set Amazon Prime's preferred delivery date - how it works
If you have ordered an item on Amazon, but are not at home on the expected delivery date, you can set a desired date. In this practical tip, we will show you how to proceed.
Set Amazon Prime preferred date - how it works
As a Amazon Prime customer, you can set a desired date for your shipment in certain postcode areas. This is limited to eight days in advance; You can also use up to six time slots per day from Monday to Saturday.
- First of all, proceed as usual; Place the desired item in your shopping cart and click on " Proceed to checkout ".
- Now log in with your Amazon Prime account and choose your delivery address.
- If delivery is possible for your postcode according to the desired date, you will find the option " Desired date delivery: select date and time " under " Shipping method ".
- Under " Select time ", you can select your preferred date.
- Amazon charges you EUR 2.99 for this service.
Amazon Prime: Change your preferred date
If your order is still in the parcel warehouse, you can easily change your desired date again.
- Select the " My Orders " button under " My Account ".
- Click on " Change shipping option " for each order .
- Here you can now choose a new desired date, please note the conditions above.
- If your order is already on the shipping route, you can no longer change the delivery date. In such a case, you should contact Amazon customer service.
Read in our practical tip below how you can prevent your goods from being delivered on weekends.