Do ANYTHING With Amazon Alexa and your Echo - Full Alexa App Walkthrough

Do ANYTHING With Amazon Alexa and your Echo - Full Alexa App Walkthrough

It's pretty hard to figure out everything with Amazon's Alexa, your Echo Dot, or your Echo Show. That's why we've put together this full walkthrough that you can come back to and use as a reference to accomplish anything with your Echo device. There's so much here, so we've included time codes below for you to be able to jump around the video and find what it is you need.

You will need some links to videos and other resources though, if you'd like to go deeper. So here they are:

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Amazon Household and the Parent Dashboard can be found here - https://www.amazon.com/myh/households
Blueprints (Make your own Alexa skills) - https://blueprints.amazon.com/

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Video Timecodes
0:00:00 - The Alexa App Walkthrough
0:02:02 - The Communicate Tab
0:03:36 - How To Drop In With Alexa
0:03:52 - Alexa Announcements From Your Phone
0:12:40 - Adding Family Members The Right Way
0:13:20 - The Play Tab - Music, Video, Books, and More with Alexa
0:14:25 - Playing Music With Alexa
0:18:54 - Setting up a Home Theatre System with Alexa
0:22:01 - Fire TV Sticks and Cubes In the Alexa App
0:23:18 - The Devices Page in the Alexa App
0:24:30 - Adding Rooms, Groups, and Layers of Rooms!
0:28:00 - The Echo or Echo Show Device Settings Page
0:30:04 - Camera Settings on an Echo Show
0:31:26 - Sounds, Timers, Alarms, on an Echo
0:32:18 - Amazon Guard Needs To Be Setup Per Echo Speaker
0:32:58 - Amazon Kids With Any Echo
0:35:46 - Using Echo Show or Fire TV as a Photo Frame
0:37:05 - Speaking two Languages With Alexa
0:38:06 - Device Settings for Lights
0:39:14 - Duplicate Devices in Alexa?
0:39:53 - Trackers With Alexa
0:40:26 - Smart Plugs With Alexa
0:40:46 - Smart Cameras With Alexa
0:41:23 - Scenes With Alexa
0:42:09 - How Does Amazon Guard Work?
0:45:08 - What are Amazon Alexa Hunches?
0:46:15 - Amazon Alexa Energy Dashboard
0:49:35 - Custom Lists with Alexa
0:50:00 - The Alexa Shopping List
0:51:25 - Alexa Notes
0:52:35 - Reminders With Alexa
0:54:51 - Alarms and Timers With Alexa
0:56:08 - Routines With Alexa
1:03:43 - Skills and Games With Alexa
1:05:58 - Care Hub in the Alexa App
1:07:16 - Getting Help With The App
1:07:52 - Your Voice Profile and Voice Purchasing With Alexa
1:09:58 - Kids Skill Purchasing
1:10:17 - Allowing Friends and Family to Connect To Your Echo
1:11:00 - Amazon Sidewalk Brief Overview
1:12:04 - Device Settings
1:12:27 - Alexa App Settings
1:13:22 - Getting Notifications From Alexa
1:14:12 - Your Locations and Commuting With Alexa
1:18:22 - Getting Alexa to Whisper or be brief
1:19:46 - How to get the News With Alexa
1:20:59 - Amazon Kids in the Alexa App
1:23:34 - Calendars And E-Mails With Alexa

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