If you've set up your Echo you already know it needs to be tied to an Amazon account, and that account is the one you add apps with. Amazon buried the Alexa Skills page in menus, so if you've had trouble finding it don't feel bad.
Click on the link above to open the Alexa Skills page and you'll get a page that looks a lot like any other app store homepage.
From there you can search for skills, browse by category, and select skills to add. Click on a skill and you'll get a more detailed description Figure A. You can also install it from here by clicking Enable. Be sure to make note of the text in the speech bubbles--those are the keywords you need to speak for Alexa to activate the skill.
Having the Alexa app installed on a mobile device is essential for setting up an Alexa-compatible device, and it's also a convenient portal into managing Alexa-related Amazon account settings. You can see everything you've said to your Echo, what it heard, add and remove devices, and add skills. Adding skills is done in essentially the same way as it is on Amazon's website. Navigate to the Skills page using the menu on the left side of the app Figure B and you'll be able to search and install just like you do on the web.
You can also add skills to Alexa by telling it to add a skill. Just say "Alexa, add skill name skill" and your device should reply that it was added. Adding skills verbally is definitely the simplest method, provided you know the exact name of the skill. Microsoft Office YTD Video Downloader. Adobe Photoshop CC. VirtualDJ Avast Free Security. WhatsApp Messenger. Talking Tom Cat.
Clash of Clans. Subway Surfers. TubeMate 3. Google Play. The Best Black Friday deals. Bill Gates' favorite books of Biden OKs release of oil from strategic reserves. Resident Evil review. You can search for a particular skill in the search bar or click one of the categories on the left-hand side of the page.
Click on the skill you want to add. Click on the icon or title of the skill you want to add to see more information about the skill. Click Enable. It's the yellow button on the right side of the page. Click Your Skills to manage all of the skills that are currently installed.
It's near the middle of the page underneath the blue banner. You can disable skills or alter any available settings. Include your email address to get a message when this question is answered.
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