By chaim gartenberg cgartenberg jun 26 2017 4 35pm edt share this story.
Alexa send message to another room.
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How to control alexa from an android phone.
If you re asking alexa to play music on an echo device in one room but another alexa enabled device starts playing music somewhere else there are a few solutions to try.
You can use the alexa app to send messages to your alexa contacts.
Alexa play messages send an sms.
You can also send an sms message to someone not in your contact list by specifying the phone number as in alexa send a text message to 555 555 5555 give alexa the message and it s sent.
Luckily alexa on android makes a bit more sense as amazon has integrated it into the alexa app itself.
Open the app and then tap the alexa button at the bottom.
Alexa gets room to room intercom support between echo devices.
But amazon has also rolled out an intercom function that lets you broadcast a short voice message to a specific alexa speaker in your home.
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But now alexa has a new ability announcements that lets customers speak into one echo device and have the message barked out of all the other ones in a network.
To get started using alexa on your android phone make sure to first update the app so that you re using the latest version.
Send an announcement from.
Alexa send an sms to contact name or alexa send an sms use drop in on one of your own devices.
Enable drop in drop in is now a built in intercom between alexa enabled devices.
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Basically it gives your alexa.
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With amazon s echo speakers you can set up multi room intercoms and even drop in on different rooms in the house.
If you re away from home or don t have an echo in the room you re in.
Alexa app or another.
Update your alexa app the.
Then say alexa drop in on kitchen bedroom etc make sure to have named all of your devices.