- Power on your device by plugging it into a wall unit or surge protector.
- Download the Alexa app on your mobile device.
- In the bottom-right corner of the screen, select Devices.
- Select the “+” icon in the top-right corner of the screen to add a device.
- Select Add Device.
What devices do I need to install Alexa?
- An iPhone or iPad running iOS 9 or later.
- An Android phone or tablet running Android 5 or later.
- An Amazon Fire tablet running Fire OS 3 or later.
Is Amazon Alexa and Echo the same?
Is Amazon Echo and Alexa the same thing? No. Amazon Echo is a smart speaker device that is readily setup to use Alexa, which is Amazon's Voice Assistant that can be used on more devices than an Echo.
Do you need Echo for Alexa?
Technically, you're going to need to use Alexa in order to use any Echo smart speaker or display. This includes the Echo, Echo Dot, Echo Show and any other Echo device. However, this shouldn't be an issue for you. Alexa is completely free with an Amazon account.
Which Alexa device is best?
Best Alexa device overall (and best smart speaker): Amazon Echo (fourth-gen) Amazon's third-gen Echo Dot with Clock was our previous favorite Alexa speaker, but with the 2020 product line, the flagship fourth-generation Echo speaker gets the nod.Best Alexa device overall (and best smart speaker): Amazon EchoAmazon EchoAmazon Echo Show is a smart speaker that is part of the Amazon Echo line of products. It has received positive reviews, with critics noting its improved sound quality over the standard Echo speaker, its simplicity, and how the screen is used to supplement Alexa rather than act as a full-featured tablet.https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Amazon_Echo_ShowAmazon Echo Show - Wikipedia (fourth-gen) Amazon's third-gen Echo Dot with Clock was our previous favorite Alexa speaker, but with the 2020 product line, the flagship fourth-generation Echo speaker gets the nod.25 Jan 2022
Which Alexa should I buy in 2020?
- Our pick. Amazon Echo (4th Gen) The best basic Alexa speaker.
- Budget pick. Amazon Echo Dot (4th Gen) A good Alexa speaker (if sound quality isn't as important)
- Upgrade pick. Sonos One. The best Alexa speaker for whole-house music.
- Also great. Ultimate Ears Megablast.
- Also great. Marshall Stanmore II Voice.