3 Ways To Connect Alexa To A Computer

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Without the Hands-Free feature enabled, you will need to press the speech bubble centered in the bottom of the app to speak to Alexa. You can change this in Settings {“smallUrl”:“https://www. wikihow. com/images/6/68/Android7settings. png”,“bigUrl”:"/images/thumb/6/68/Android7settings. png/30px-Android7settings. png",“smallWidth”:460,“smallHeight”:460,“bigWidth”:30,“bigHeight”:30,“licensing”:"<div class="mw-parser-output">

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You can speak to your computer to activate Alexa and give commands. If you have Hands-Free on, you can just say “Alexa, … . ” If you do not have Hands-Free on, you can push the speech bubble button centered at the bottom of the app window to give Alexa commands.

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Your computer is connected to your speaker!