As you know, Alexa is great for playing music on voice command. Sometimes you don’t want to hear the next song in the queue, though. Wouldn’t it be great if Alexa could just skip the song for you? Unfortunately, Alexa cannot skip songs yet. While this feature is not available yet, Amazon has said that …
Trying to listen to certain songs and having Alexa not play them can be a drag. You could be experiencing that problem for a few good reasons. If Alexa won’t play certain songs, it usually has to do with your Amazon Music subscription, another streaming service provider, a copyright protection right, a network issue, or …
The manufacturers and developers created Alexa to listen at all times and respond to requests. However, sometimes users want to turn Alexa off. We can help you if that’s you. There may also be times when Alexa fails to turn a device such as a TV or lamp off when you command her to. Various …
Amazon’s virtual assistant Alexa can play music, answer questions, read you the weather forecast and much more. Perhaps you’d like to use this assistant, but you don’t have a smartphone capable of running the Alexa mobile app. Read on to find out if there’s a work-around that would allow you to use other equipment. Fortunately, …
Are you having trouble sleeping? Are you frustrated with Alexa’s sleep sounds not working? Well, you’re not alone. Two simple work arounds to Alexa sleep sounds not working are to try a different skill and to create a Spotify/Amazon music playlist of sleep sounds you like (you can put the same track multiple times) then …
Hi everyone! As an experienced Alexa user, I’ve encountered a number of issues with using Alexa and one of them is when Alexa says, “Front Door Doesn’t Support that”. In this post, I’ll explain why this error message appears and how to troubleshoot it. Alexa will say the “front door doesn’t support that” when she …
We’ve all been there. You’re just settling in for the night, getting ready to relax after a long day. You turn off all the lights in your house and then settle into bed. Suddenly, out of nowhere, one of your lights turns on! And not just any light – but the bright overhead light that …
If your Alexa won’t turn orange, this usually points to an issue with either its setup mode or Wi-Fi connection. Now, to fix these solutions, you’ll want to inspect your Wi-Fi source and make sure it’s functioning well. Otherwise, restarting the Alexa device is also a viable response. Stick around to learn more about why …
If you’re like many people, you may have purchased an Amazon Echo Dot only to find out that it’s constantly listening to your conversations and even recording some of them. So you may wonder if you can turn it off. Thankfully, there is a way to turn off the microphone on the Echo Dot so …
I’m here today to talk about why Alexa sometimes sounds static. As someone who has owned an Alexa device for a few years now, I’ve noticed that sometimes Alexa will sound a bit static. I wanted to take a closer look at what might cause this issue and how to fix it. Quick Tips for …