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Many of Alexa’s services are location
dependent and the default location
is Seattle in the USA.
To change the default location* in
the Amazon Alexa home screen (S)
press the menu symbol top left, tap
on tap on settings , tap on “This
Device” go to “Device location” and
enter your full address on the top
line and postcode on the second
line.
In settings you can use the menus
to connect to apps like Amazon
Music*, Live Radio, TuneIn, Spotify†
and others as well as reviewing
your Alexa history and many other
options.
*To use weather, traffic and other
“local” services you will need to set
your location.
†For some services you will need to
open an account.
Music:
Alexa, play some Prime Music.
Alexa, shuffle my mellow playlist.
Alexa, play my Classic Jazz station.
Alexa, what song is this?
Alexa, buy this song.
Shows, Podcasts, & Radio
Alexa, play the program In Our Time.
Alexa, play BBC 1 radio
Alarms & Timers
Alexa, set a timer for 30 minutes.
Alexa, set an alarm for 8.15 a.m.
Shop Amazon
Alexa, order bin bags.
Alexa, buy more kitchen towels.
Questions & Answers
Alexa, what Italian restaurants are
near me.
Alexa, tell me a joke.
Alexa, Wikipedia Winston Churchill.
News, Weather, & Traffic
Alexa, what is the latest news?
Alexa, what’s the weather forecast?
Smart Home
Control supported smart home
devices like Philips Hue lights. To get
started,
go to the Alexa App.
Alexa, dim Hue lights to 50%.
Alexa, turn on the fan.
Use These Anytime
Alexa, pair my Bluetooth.
Alexa, stop.
Alexa, volume five. (1-10)
For more examples, go to “Things to
Try” in the Alexa App.
Apart from using the Amazon Alexa app menus on your phone to connect
and explore apps like Amazon Music, Live Radio, TuneIn and others.
You can review your Alexa history.
View shopping lists.
Check your purchase history.
Check your timer and alarm settings.
Alexa - Things to try
Using Alexa - setting location
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