Meet Cortana®, your very own personal digital assistant
Hello.
How can I help you?
Cortana can do all kinds of things, like
give you reminders, play your music,
track your favorite teams, make Skype
calls, and much more.
She’s always learning, so the more you
use Cortana, the better she’ll be able to
help with the stuff that matters most.
Whenever you need assistance, just
say,
“Hey Cortana,
” and then ask your
question. The top of the device will light
up to show Cortana heard you.
Check out some suggestions to get
you started.
Hey Cortana,
play jazz music.
Your personal assistant is also your
personal DJ. Just ask Cortana to play
your favorite songs, playlists, artists,
or genres.* Try saying …
“Hey Cortana …
… next track.”
… what song is this?”
… stop the music.”
*Works with select music subscription
services
Hey Cortana,
remind me to meet
Amy at 2 p.m.
Cortana has your back. She’ll help you
stay on top of things so you can do
more and worry less. Try saying …
“Hey Cortana …
… set a timer for 10 minutes.”
… add bread to my grocery list.”
… what’s my schedule today?”
Hey Cortana,
call Sam.
Cortana uses Skype to connect you
with the people you care about most.
• Make Skype-to-Skype calls to
connect you with the people you
care about most.
• Make calls to mobiles and landlines
worldwide at low rates.
"Hey Cortana ...
… call mom mobile.”
… call the nearest pharmacy.”
… call 555-555-5555.”
Hey Cortana,
how tall is
Mount Everest?
Ask Cortana to find a fast fact, check
the traffic on the way to work, translate
a phrase, or get an update on a stock
price or score. Try saying …
“Hey Cortana …
… what’s 64,000 divided by twelve?”
… what’s the news?”
… how do I say ‘Hello’ in Spanish?”
Cortana across your devices
Cortana is available for Windows, Android, and iOS devices so she can
help keep track of things and give you updates wherever you are. Set a
reminder on your Invoke speaker at home, and have it pop up on your
phone or PC wherever you are. Cortana is there when you need her.
Cortana app required for Android and iOS devices (requires Android
version 4.1.2 or higher, or iPhone 4 with iOS 8.0 or higher).
Cortana’s got skills
Get more done hands-free. Cortana works with a growing number of
apps, services, and devices so you can do more things around your
home using just your voice.
Using Spotify Connect
This speaker includes Spotify Connect, which allows you to listen to music on the speaker without interruption when using your device.
You must have a Spotify Premium account to use Connect. To create an account, go to spotify.com/freetrial.
1
Be sure that the speaker is on and connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your device and that you have the most recent version of
the Spotify app downloaded to your device.
2
On your device, open the
Spotify
app.
3
If you are using a phone, tap the
Now Playing
bar on the bottom of the screen. Then tap
Devices available
.
– or –
If you are using a table or computer, select the
Connect to a device
icon.
4
Select the speaker.
