Help Around the House
Alexa makes your home life easier—so you can spend more time on the things that matter to you.
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Timers & alarms
Whether you’re cooking in the kitchen or snoozing in the bedroom, Alexa can keep an eye on the clock. Just ask:
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Shopping & To-do Lists
Every Alexa account comes with Shopping and To-do Lists. Use your voice to add items, then access those lists by voice or just ask:
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Calendars
Link a calendar from Google, G Suite, iCloud, Outlook.com, or Office365, then just ask Alexa to add events or check your upcoming events.
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Kitchen help
Alexa is a great cooking companion. Just ask:
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Reminders
Whenever you have any important events or tasks you don’t want to forget, Alexa can make sure to remind you at the correct time, and even sends a notification to your mobile phone in case you’re away from your device. Just ask:
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Food & drink skills
Whenever you have any important events or tasks you don’t want to forget, Alexa can make sure to remind you at the correct time, and even sends a notification to your mobile phone in case you’re away from your device. Just ask:
To get started, say, “Alexa, open Food Network,” “Alexa, open The Bartender skill,” or “Alexa, open Domino’s.” Follow any additional set-up instructions, then just ask:
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