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Within 10 minutes we were asking it what the temperature is outside, and to set a reminder to 'call mum at 6pm'. The Amazon Echo Dot (5th Gen) is an affordable smart home entry point with Alexa on standby and good sound for its size. We were expecting it to be easy to set up an Amazon Echo Dot, and it was. From voice interaction, music playback and streaming podcasts to providing real-time information such as news, weather and sports.Īlexa can also be used to control several compatible smart home devices, enabling users to benefit from automated demands. What does Alexa do exactly?Īlexa is capable of performing a wide range of tasks. This service is free for Prime members but $8.99/ £8.99 per month after the 30-day free trial period. However, if you wish to play music by specific artists via your Echo Dot you will be prompted to sign up to Amazon Music. There is no monthly fee to use an Echo Dot or Alexa. FAQs Is there a monthly fee to use an Echo Dot? Select 'Let's Go' for Alexa to guide you through some things you can do, and some practice questions to help get you used to using your new Echo Dot. Here you can add a profile for each family member, select a room in the house where the Echo will sit and name the address where the Echo will live. Once you've confirmed your name on your profile, hit Set Up My Features.

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