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You just bought a new Amazon Echo device? Do these 6 things first

You just bought a new Amazon Echo device? Do these 6 things first

Posted on July 30, 2019August 27, 2023 By Jarvis

Fix these settings before you start chatting Alexa up.

So, you snapped up an Echo, Echo Dot, or another Echo device during Amazon’s Prime Day extravaganza (or during one of Amazon’s periodic Echo sales), and it’s sitting in your kitchen, silently awaiting your next order. Now what?

Before you can ask your Alexa-powered Echo to play your favorite Spotify playlist or to turn on your living room lights, you’ll need to tweak a few key settings. Get the scoop on how to train Alexa to recognize your voice, keep her from letting just anyone buy stuff on Amazon, tell her where you live and work, and more.
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