A ton of skills come with your Echo devices; some of are fun or silly while others are surprisingly useful. Here is a look at more than 60 skills that can help you as soon as you get your Echo connected to Wi-Fi and the internet.
Alexa is Amazon's proprietary speech-driven service, similar to what is for the Commands to the service are known as skills; these capabilities run the gamut from playing a particular song to raising the temperature on your thermostat.
The most popular Alexa-enabled device is but the voice service is also available on the, Fire TV, and other select Amazon and third-party products such as the Aristotle baby monitor and LG's Hub Robot.
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While Alexa can use the thousands and thousands of skills that are available, there are a few things to keep in mind.
Not all of these skills were developed by Amazon. Developers have access to write and publish their own skills for Alexa that then become available to users like yourself.
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The average Echo/Alexa user can also develop their own skills using the portal.
Some of these skills may not be worth your time, simply because they aren't very helpful or enjoyable.
Certain skills may require additional This shouldn't scare you away, however. Alexa-enabled devices are great to have in your home and, with a little tweaking, can prove to be very good companions. I’ve hand-picked some of the most useful and unique Alexa skills from the thousands that are out there. Many of these skills will not be enabled by default, so you may need to follow the proper activation steps before using each one for the first time.
For most, simply saying Alexa, enable [skill name] will do the trick. While some skills can be set up by following Alexa's voice prompt instructions, others need to be activated via the Alexa or on Amazon's website.
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To do so, first search for the skill name and then select the Enable button.
In the Alexa app, this is achieved by selecting the main menu button (found in the upper left-hand corner of the screen) and choosing the Skills option. From here you can browse Alexa skills by category or other criteria such as those favored the most by its large user base. You can also search for skills by keyword or name through this same interface.
If you're using Amazon's website instead of the app, first ensure that you are logged into the account that is associated with your Alexa-enabled device.
Next, click on the drop-down menu located next to the search bar at the top of the screen and choose Alexa Skills. From here you can search for skills by keyword or name. You'll also be taken to the Alexa Skills section of the website after performing your initial search.
Once you click the Enable button associated with a particular skill it will then be activated on all of your Alexa-enabled devices, assuming that you've registered them with the same Amazon account, and will be ready for use.
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You'll notice in the lists below that many Alexa skills are called by using trigger words like open, start, play and ask. While select skills require you to use specific terms, others consider them to be interchangeable and will work with some or all of these phrases. Over time you'll begin launching your favorite skills by the words you feel most comfortable using. Initially, though, it can be fun to play around with each.
The following Alexa skills will keep you entertained for hours on end. Notice each command is clearly stated with an action, such as open or ask.
Alexa, open the Tonight Show: Missed Jimmy Fallon's monologue last night? Want to know who the comedian's upcoming guests are? This skill has you covered.
Alexa, play Beer Goggles: Maybe you should hold off on pouring another drink. This skill asks a set of questions and then determines whether or not you've reached your limit based on the responses.
Alexa, ask Westeros: With the amount of sheer carnage in George R. R. Martin's Game of Thrones, it can be hard to keep up with who's still alive. This skill lets you know whether a particular character has been confirmed dead or not. It's based on the book series, which is not completely in sync with the HBO drama.
Alexa, open Geek Humor: A skill that's bound to make your inner nerd chuckle, Geek Humor tells jokes from a number of science and technology-related categories.
Alexa, open Radio Mystery Theater: Takes you back in time by playing old episodes of CBS Radio Mystery Theater, a series that took the airwaves by storm in the 1970s.
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While saying Alexa, what's the weather? will return the current conditions in your area, the majority of news and weather information disseminated by Alexa is done through Flash Briefings. This includes the latest headlines on dozens of wide-ranging topics from over 2,000 available sources.
Whenever you say Alexa, what's my Flash Briefing? or Alexa, what's in the news? updates from each active Flash Briefing provider will be played. To advance to the next source simply say Alexa, skip.
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Your Flash Briefing skills can be managed through the Alexa app by taking the following steps.
Select the settings button, represented by three horizontal lines and located in the upper left-hand corner of the app's main window.
When the drop-down menu appears, tap the Settings option.
Alexa's Settings interface should now be visible. In the Accounts section, select Flash Briefing.
A list of the Flash Briefing skills currently associated with your account should now be shown, each designated as on or off. To activate or deactivate a news source, tap on its accompanying button once.
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To modify the priority in which Alexa reads each source during your Flash Briefing, first select the Edit Order button. Next, select and drag each option until they are displayed in the desired order of preference. Once complete, tap the Done button to return to the previous screen.
To add additional skills/sources to your Flash Briefing, select the button labeled Get more Flash Briefing content. A searchable and sortable list of applicable skills should now be listed. To add one to your list of information sources, select it from the list and then tap the Enable button.
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What's Alexa and What Can It Do?
Alexa is Amazon's proprietary speech-driven service, similar to what is for the Commands to the service are known as skills; these capabilities run the gamut from playing a particular song to raising the temperature on your thermostat.
The most popular Alexa-enabled device is but the voice service is also available on the, Fire TV, and other select Amazon and third-party products such as the Aristotle baby monitor and LG's Hub Robot.
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While Alexa can use the thousands and thousands of skills that are available, there are a few things to keep in mind.
Not all of these skills were developed by Amazon. Developers have access to write and publish their own skills for Alexa that then become available to users like yourself.
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The average Echo/Alexa user can also develop their own skills using the portal.
Some of these skills may not be worth your time, simply because they aren't very helpful or enjoyable.
Certain skills may require additional This shouldn't scare you away, however. Alexa-enabled devices are great to have in your home and, with a little tweaking, can prove to be very good companions. I’ve hand-picked some of the most useful and unique Alexa skills from the thousands that are out there. Many of these skills will not be enabled by default, so you may need to follow the proper activation steps before using each one for the first time.
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For most, simply saying Alexa, enable [skill name] will do the trick. While some skills can be set up by following Alexa's voice prompt instructions, others need to be activated via the Alexa or on Amazon's website.
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To do so, first search for the skill name and then select the Enable button.
In the Alexa app, this is achieved by selecting the main menu button (found in the upper left-hand corner of the screen) and choosing the Skills option. From here you can browse Alexa skills by category or other criteria such as those favored the most by its large user base. You can also search for skills by keyword or name through this same interface.
If you're using Amazon's website instead of the app, first ensure that you are logged into the account that is associated with your Alexa-enabled device.
Next, click on the drop-down menu located next to the search bar at the top of the screen and choose Alexa Skills. From here you can search for skills by keyword or name. You'll also be taken to the Alexa Skills section of the website after performing your initial search.
Once you click the Enable button associated with a particular skill it will then be activated on all of your Alexa-enabled devices, assuming that you've registered them with the same Amazon account, and will be ready for use.
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You'll notice in the lists below that many Alexa skills are called by using trigger words like open, start, play and ask. While select skills require you to use specific terms, others consider them to be interchangeable and will work with some or all of these phrases. Over time you'll begin launching your favorite skills by the words you feel most comfortable using. Initially, though, it can be fun to play around with each.
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The following Alexa skills will keep you entertained for hours on end. Notice each command is clearly stated with an action, such as open or ask.
Alexa, open the Tonight Show: Missed Jimmy Fallon's monologue last night? Want to know who the comedian's upcoming guests are? This skill has you covered.
Alexa, play Beer Goggles: Maybe you should hold off on pouring another drink. This skill asks a set of questions and then determines whether or not you've reached your limit based on the responses.
Alexa, ask Westeros: With the amount of sheer carnage in George R. R. Martin's Game of Thrones, it can be hard to keep up with who's still alive. This skill lets you know whether a particular character has been confirmed dead or not. It's based on the book series, which is not completely in sync with the HBO drama.
Alexa, open Geek Humor: A skill that's bound to make your inner nerd chuckle, Geek Humor tells jokes from a number of science and technology-related categories.
Alexa, open Radio Mystery Theater: Takes you back in time by playing old episodes of CBS Radio Mystery Theater, a series that took the airwaves by storm in the 1970s.
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While saying Alexa, what's the weather? will return the current conditions in your area, the majority of news and weather information disseminated by Alexa is done through Flash Briefings. This includes the latest headlines on dozens of wide-ranging topics from over 2,000 available sources.
Whenever you say Alexa, what's my Flash Briefing? or Alexa, what's in the news? updates from each active Flash Briefing provider will be played. To advance to the next source simply say Alexa, skip.
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Your Flash Briefing skills can be managed through the Alexa app by taking the following steps.
Select the settings button, represented by three horizontal lines and located in the upper left-hand corner of the app's main window.
When the drop-down menu appears, tap the Settings option.
Alexa's Settings interface should now be visible. In the Accounts section, select Flash Briefing.
A list of the Flash Briefing skills currently associated with your account should now be shown, each designated as on or off. To activate or deactivate a news source, tap on its accompanying button once.
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To modify the priority in which Alexa reads each source during your Flash Briefing, first select the Edit Order button. Next, select and drag each option until they are displayed in the desired order of preference. Once complete, tap the Done button to return to the previous screen.
To add additional skills/sources to your Flash Briefing, select the button labeled Get more Flash Briefing content. A searchable and sortable list of applicable skills should now be listed. To add one to your list of information sources, select it from the list and then tap the Enable button.
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