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Using Amazon Alexa
With Alexa, you can ask to play music, hear the news, check weather, control smart home devices, and more. Alexa lives in the cloud and is always getting smarter, adding new capabilities that are delivered to your product automatically. Using Alexa on your product is simple and we'll show you how.
To use Alexa, follow these steps.
You can talk to Amazon Alexa on your headphones. With Alexa, you can ask to play music, hear the news, check weather, control smart home devices, and more. Alexa lives in the cloud and is always getting smarter, adding new capabilities that are delivered to your device automatically. Using Alexa on your headphones is simple — just press-and-ask, and Alexa will respond instantly.
Note: Amazon Alexa isn’t available in all languages and countries.
Note: Amazon Alexa isn’t available in all languages and countries.
- Connect your headphones to your mobile device
- In the Bose Connect app, select Settings > Action Button > Alexa
- On your mobile device, open or download the Amazon Alexa app and follow the app instructions
Use Amazon Alexa
To access Alexa, press and release the Action button.
| Things to try | Examples of what to say |
|---|---|
| Play audio | "Play some dance music." Note: Amazon Music is set as the default music service. To change the default music service, use the Alexa app. |
| Talk to Alexa | "What's the weather?" |
| Play audio from a specific music service | "Play NPR on TuneIn." |
| Discover more skills | "What new skills do you have?" |
| Stop Alexa | While Alexa is talking, press and release the Action button then say "Stop." |
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