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Master essential commands & more Welcome to acho THE COMPLETE GUIDE The Amazon Echo is revolutionising the way we interact, with the technology in our homes. So how can you get the most from yours? It’ all right here! From choosing the right model for you to setting it up effectively, our complete guides explain what you need to know to get the best performance. Well show you how to combine multiple Echoes in your home and use them to control smart devices, and explain the key functions and haw to control them. Already got your Echo up and running? Explore hidden features and games that are fun for al ‘the family, discover useful tools, and even learn how to put together your ovrn skills Plus, get the complete lowdown on Amazon's digital assistant Alexa and all of the amazing things that she can do for you. Your Echo can change your life - welll show you how. Amazon ech O C Ch GUIDE aa Contents Essentials 10 Good morning, Alexa 14 Amazon Echo 16 Echo Dot 18 Echo Show 20 Echo Spot Setup 36 Set up Amazon Echo 40 Set up the standard Echo 41. Set up your Echo Dot How To. 52 Talk to Echo 53 Use Follow-Up questions 54 Change the wake word 55. Switch between users 56 Alexa Calling and Messaging 58 Drop Inon family and friends 60 Flash Briefings 61 Sports Update 62 Get traffic updates 63 Get the weather forecast 22. Echo Plus 24 Echo Sub 26 Echo Input 28 Accessories 30 Hello Alexa 42 Set up your Echo Show or Spot 44 Set up your Echo Plus 46 Set up multiple Echo devices 64 Shoponline 66. Find local businesses 67 Make lists 68 Install Google Assistant 69 Set up and use your calendar 70 Set timers and alarms 72 Control your smarthome 74 Play music and media 76 Secure your Amazon Echo 80 Add skills Contents Do more 84 Customise functions 96 Fix 10 common Amazon and skills Echo problems. 88 Top 25 IFTTT Applets 102 Top 100 easter eggs for Alexa in Alexa 94 Make your own IF ‘Applet Skills Learn how to use a wide variety of skills for the Amazon Echo, from news, sport and weather to music, interactive games and much more 10 Good morning, Alexa 14 Amazon Echo 16 Echo Dot 18 Echo Show 20 Echo Spot 22 Echo Plus 24 Echo Sub 26 Echo Input 28 Accessories 30 Hello Alexa Bl Good morning, Alexa na seon a Isthe Amazon Echo, an entirely new 1 to control your vital if. Movin mosteut afon remening he screen. 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