Alexa For Dummies

Paul McFedries author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc

Published:30th Sep '21

Should be back in stock very soon

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This comprehensive guide explores the features of Amazon's smart speaker, helping users customize their Alexa experience, connect smart home devices, and enhance daily routines with practical tips and skills.

Alexa For Dummies serves as a comprehensive guide to maximizing the potential of Amazon's popular smart speaker. While many users may think that simply plugging in their Echo device is enough to get started, this book reveals the extensive features and capabilities that can truly enhance your daily life. It provides readers with the tools needed to customize their devices, ensuring that Alexa becomes a helpful assistant tailored to their specific needs.

The book covers a wide range of topics, from the basic functionalities of playing music and making calls to more advanced features like connecting to smart home devices and ensuring privacy. Readers will learn how to troubleshoot common issues, add new skills for playing audiobooks, and create routines that automate tasks such as adjusting the thermostat or securing their home. The guide also explores how to make Alexa sound like various personalities, adding a fun twist to the user experience.

Whether you own an Echo, Echo Dot, Echo Show, or any other device in the Echo family, Alexa For Dummies is designed to be an invaluable resource. It invites readers to delve deeper into the world of Alexa, transforming it from a simple speaker into a versatile tool that can streamline everyday activities. With this guide, users can confidently navigate their devices and unlock the full potential of their smart home technology.

ISBN: 9781119822080

Dimensions: 234mm x 188mm x 23mm

Weight: 454g

320 pages

2nd edition