Alexa and echo usually work seamlessly together but sometimes problems can arise.
Alexa echo plus 2nd generation setup.
Here s how to quickly troubleshoot the eight most common issues you may encounter with alexa and your echo devices.
Open more and select add a device.
Navigate to your echo plus under devices to set it up.
If you got an echo as a gift or don t see your device there tap the button at the top right to set up a new device and then tap add device to confirm.
The new amazon echo plus ditches its original two tier build for a design much like the mainline amazon echo with improved audio components and a far more attractive design.
Plug in your device.
Sign into the alexa app with your amazon account.
Now it s time to connect to wifi.
Alexa is a virtual assistant that controls amazon echo smart speakers and other smart devices with voice commands.
Open the alexa app.
To add multiple echo devices to a single group from the alexa app tap devices on the bottom right.
Turn on your amazon echo device by plugging the adapter into a power source.
Follow the instructions to set up your device.
You can have it done in 5 minutes or less.
As a smart home hub.
Speak to alexa by saying go to settings.
Plug in your device.
Follow the instructions to set up your device.
You will see a blue light ring at the top of your device.
Select amazon echo and then echo plus.
Or you can swipe down from the top of the screen and choose settings.
Select the plus icon on the top right and select add multi room music speakers.
How to setup echo plus.
When the light turns to orange alexa will officially greet you.
On the setup screen choose amazon echo and that will take you to the screen where you can choose which device you re setting up.
Setting up the echo plus 2 nd gen is extremely easy and simple.
Select amazon echo and then echo.