Wake your speaker with, Alexa, change my wake word.
Alexa will respond with, I can help you change the wake word for this gadget.
Should we do that now?
If youre ready to make the change, say Yes.
Which of these do you like?
Alexa only offers the alternative wake words, not the one that you currently use.
Speak one of the wake word options.
Once you make the change, you will have Alexa as an option again should you change it later.
Test out your new wake word to verify it works for you.
You also have the option to change Alexa’s voice from the traditional feminine to a more masculine voice.
To do this, say,“Alexa, change your voice.”
fire up the app and take these actions.
Tap theDevicestab at the bottom and chooseEcho & Alexaat the top.
In the General section, pickWake Word.
it’s possible for you to see what the current wake word is below the setting.
Tap to choose the new wake word you want to use.
You cannot currently set up a custom wake word.
We’ll change it from Alexa to Echo in our example.
After the process completes, youll see your new wake word in the mobile app.
Go ahead and summon Alexa with the wake word you chose to double-check you like it.
you’ve got the option to follow the same steps to change the wake word again anytime.
If you change Alexas wake word using your speaker, it will update in the mobile app as well.
