You can’t set an Alexa routine with multiple triggers, but there is a workaround that lets you make routines that are modular and easy to modify, fix, or replace. In this guide, I’ll show you how to make an Alexa routine trigger another routine. That way, you can set multiple triggers without recreating the same …
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Echo is practically useless without routines. When your Alexa routines aren’t working, you basically own a glorified Bluetooth speaker, and that’s not what you paid for. In this guide, you’ll learn how to fix Alexa routines, whether the problem is with your Echo or the way your routine is set up. 1. Check Which Device …
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Your neighbors hate it when you forget to disable your alarm before leaving on vacation. The longer that alarm goes off, the more strain you put on your friendly relationship with them. In this article, we’ll look at how long the Alexa alarm lasts, whether it turns off by itself, and how you can make …
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Alexa is great for hands-free calling at home, but only once you figure out how to sync your contacts with your Echo. In this guide, you’ll learn how to add contacts to Alexa by syncing with your phone’s contacts or by manually adding contacts in the app. I’ll even show you a way to add …
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It’s hard to debug a device that won’t even power up. Fortunately, there are a few tricks you can try when your Alexa won’t turn on. In this guide, you’ll learn what to do when your Echo or Echo dot isn’t turning on and appears to be broken. 1. Check your Power Cord Make sure …
Echo devices require Wi-Fi for most of their functions, including Bluetooth pairing. When you don’t have Wi-Fi, you have to get creative to pair Alexa to your iPhone or Android smartphone. In this guide, you’ll discover how to connect Alexa to Bluetooth without Wi-Fi by using your phone’s personal hotspot. How to Connect Alexa to …
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There’s nothing more frustrating than a smart home speaker that won’t respond to commands. That’s especially true for the Echo Show since it’s often the primary hub in your living area or controlling timers in your kitchen. In this article, you’ll learn what to do when Echo Show is not responding to voice commands, whether …
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A smart speaker needs some smart online radio stations. With the help of iHeartRadio, you can get access to almost 1,000 stations and over 250,000 podcasts, all from the convenience of your favorite Echo device. In this article, you’ll see how to play iHeartRadio stations on Alexa, how to make iHeartRadio your default Alexa music …
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A next-gen video game system demands next-gen automation. In this article, you’ll learn how to connect Alexa to your PS5 and all of the uses and limitations of the Playstation/Echo integration. What Can Alexa Do for Your PS5? There aren’t a lot of advantages to connecting an Amazon Echo to your PS5. Your Playstation’s built-in …
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Too many bleeped-out songs will frustrate anyone. Worse, Echo’s profanity filter may completely block your favorite songs or music services. Enough is enough! In this article, I’ll show you how to turn off the explicit filter on Alexa and which music services work even while the filter is on. How to Disable Alexa Profanity Filter …
