Tag: Amazon Alexa

  • Amazon Alexa Echo Best Features Capabilities List

    Amazon Alexa Echo Best Features Capabilities List

    The Amazon Echo speakers, including the Tap, Dot, and the original Echo and its 2nd generation incarnation, are jam packed with an ever-growing list of helpful Alexa features and skills. Further, all of these features help make our hectic days a little less hectic.  Some of the most useful Amazon Alexa Echo best features capabilities…

  • Amazon Alexa App iOS Screenshot Picture Gallery

    Amazon Alexa App iOS Screenshot Picture Gallery

    We’ve snapped many pictures of the Amazon Alexa app, run on the iOS platform, for the posts we write about the Echo speaker devices that this app controls.  We’ve put these photos together here in this Amazon Alexa App iOS screenshot picture gallery, 2016 version, for quick viewing. Often, viewing screenshots is all it takes…

  • Change Amazon Alexa Name

    Change Amazon Alexa Name

    Change Amazon Alexa Name? You can indeed change the name that the Amazon Alexa enabled speakers respond to when you say it. Current choices are, “Alexa…,” “Amazon…,” “Computer…,” and “Echo…” You say this name when you want the voice assistant to run a command or answer a question. It’s how you “get her attention,” so…

  • Can You Change Amazon Alexa Name

    Can You Change Amazon Alexa Name

    Can you change Amazon Alexa name? You can indeed change the name that the Amazon Alexa enabled speakers respond to when you say it. Current choices are, “Alexa…,” “Amazon…,” “Computer…,” and “Echo…” You say this name when you want the voice assistant to run a command or answer a question. It’s how you “get her…

  • How to Pair Victor Reader Trek Portable Media Player with Amazon Alexa Echo Smart Speakers Via Bluetooth

    How to Pair Victor Reader Trek Portable Media Player with Amazon Alexa Echo Smart Speakers Via Bluetooth

    The Victor Reader Trek GPS navigator now can connect to most any Bluetooth speaker, allowing you to listen to podcasts, books, recorded notes, and streaming internet radio through that wireless speaker. We thus, demonstrate here How to Pair Victor Reader Trek Portable Media Player with Amazon Alexa Echo Smart Speakers Via Bluetooth. How to Pair…

  • Echo Dot 3 Setup Instructions

    Echo Dot 3 Setup Instructions

    These instructions discuss what you’ll need for Echo Dot 3 setup and the steps to take to perform that setup.  Applies to the 2018 model of Amazon’s ever popular version of this Echo Dot smart speaker. Echo Dot 3 Setup Instructions: Before You Start 1. A WiFi Internet Connection None of the Echo Dot 3 devices…

  • How to Reset Amazon Alexa Echo Gen 2 Smart Speaker to Factory Default State

    How to Reset Amazon Alexa Echo Gen 2 Smart Speaker to Factory Default State

    Covers How to Reset Amazon Alexa Echo Gen 2 Smart Speaker to Factory Default State. Now why would you want to do this ?   Because perhaps you wish to sell your old one to another. Or maybe you just want to connect it to a different Amazon account, or to a new wireless network.…

  • Amazon Alexa Spotify Commands for Echo

    Amazon Alexa Spotify Commands for Echo

    Play Spotify music on your Amazon Alexa speaker with the following Spotify commands for Echo.  But first, link your Amazon account to your Spotify Premium account. For a detailed explanation of how to do that, see our post Spotify Setup Instructions on Amazon Echo Alexa Devices. Control your Spotify music playing with your voice!  E.g.…

  • Amazon Alexa How to Set Sleep Timer

    Amazon Alexa How to Set Sleep Timer

    The smaller Amazon Alexa Dot Generation 2 smart speakers now provide a useful sleep timer function that you can command with your voice!  To use it, you first ask Alexa to play a radio station, podcast, flash briefing, or other streaming service. Then, once the broadcast is playing, ask her play for only as long…

  • How to Set Sleep Timer on Amazon Alexa Echo Gen 1

    How to Set Sleep Timer on Amazon Alexa Echo Gen 1

    The original (first) Amazon Alexa Generation One Echo smart speakers now provide a sleep timer function.  This you can set and cancel with your voice! So gere, we show using voice commands, how to set sleep timer on the Amazon Alexa Echo Gen 1 smart speaker. Firstly, the Alexa sleep timer works by asking Alexa…