How do I track my Amazon package to see when it will arrive?
Direct Answer
Open the Amazon app, tap the person icon (Your Account) at the bottom, tap "Your Orders," find your item, and tap "Track package."
Why You Might Want to Do This
- To see the exact delivery day and estimated arrival time for items you ordered.
- To see live maps of the delivery truck when it is close to your home.
- To see photo confirmation proof once the package has been left on your porch.
Before You Start
- Open the Amazon app where you placed your order.
- Make sure you are logged into your Amazon account.
Amazon updates tracking status in real time as delivery drivers progress.
Step-by-Step Instructions
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Open the Amazon app
Tap the white Amazon icon with the smiling black arrow on your phone home screen.
👀 White app icon with black smiley arrow.
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Tap the person profile icon at the bottom
Look at the bar along the bottom of the screen. Tap the second icon from the left that looks like a person's head and shoulders.
👀 Person silhouette icon in bottom navigation bar.
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Tap "Your Orders"
At the top of the account screen, tap the rectangular button labeled "Your Orders."
👀 Pill button labeled "Your Orders."
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Tap "Track package" next to your order
Find the picture of the item you want to track. Tap the yellow or grey button that says "Track package."
👀 Button labeled "Track package" beneath item picture.
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View delivery progress and live map
A progress bar shows "Ordered," "Shipped," and "Out for delivery." On delivery day, you may see a map showing how many stops away the driver is.
👀 Green progress bar or live map with truck icon.
If your screen matches the description above, you have followed the steps correctly. Continue to the next step.
If You Don't See It / Troubleshooting
If the app says "Delivered" but you do not see the box outside
Scroll down on the Track Package screen to look for the "Delivery photo" showing where the driver placed the box (e.g. back porch, side door, or mailbox).
Good to Know
- You will never be charged extra for tracking packages.
- If you receive a text message saying "Amazon parcel suspended - click here," DO NOT tap it. Always check tracking inside the real Amazon app.