When you’ve got just a few Amazon Echos dotted round your house, plus different good gadgets that work with Alexa, you will have put them in teams.
Though they’re referred to as Teams, they’ll additionally signify totally different rooms in your house reminiscent of Kitchen, Front room, and Eating room.
It’s notably helpful if in case you have good lights, as a result of you may stroll into any room with an Echo and say “Alexa, activate the lights” and solely the lights in that room will activate.
However what if you wish to transfer an Echo to a special room? That’s precisely what we’ll cowl right here, displaying you how one can specify which gadgets are during which rooms.
Choose the room to maneuver from
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Open the Alexa app and faucet on the Units tab on the backside. Scroll alongside the checklist of Teams (rooms) on the prime. Notice: these will seem solely if in case you have created them.
We’re going to maneuver an Echo from the Kitchen to the Lounge, so faucet Kitchen within the checklist to start with.
Change to edit mode
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You’ll see an inventory of the gadgets related to the room you’ve tapped on. Faucet Edit within the prime proper nook.
Deselect the Echo from the primary room
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Now faucet on the Echo you need to transfer out of that room. On this case, it’s Echo 4, so faucet it, then faucet the massive Save button on the backside of the display screen.
Choose the room to maneuver the Echo into
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Now, faucet the < image to return to the Units tab and discover the room you’re transferring the Echo into from the checklist on the prime.
Faucet on it and repeat the method from the earlier step: faucet Edit after which faucet on the Echo you need to add to that room. The one distinction right here is that you just’re choosing, somewhat than de-selecting, the Echo.
Once more, faucet SAVE and also you’ll see a affirmation message.
That’s all there may be to it, and you’ll add or take away different sorts of gadgets from rooms in the identical method.
If you wish to go additional, you may pair an Echo with a Fireplace TV Stick so as to have the ability to use Alexa to regulate the Fireplace TV with solely your voice, with out the distant. You can too use an Echo speaker to play sound out of your Fireplace TV.
Equally, you may pair Echo audio system of the identical kind to get stereo sound, and even add an Echo Sub for higher bass.