The more smart devices you have connected to Alexa, the more you could automate your daily routine.
End your routine by having Alexa turn off the lights and adjust the thermostat when you leave home.
Nighttime routines are especially great for kids, too.
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For example, Alexa can read them a bedtime story at the same time every evening.
If the sensor is triggered, Alexa can tell them to get back to work.
Take advantage of routines to schedule announcements for bedtime and when to get up in the morning.
Workout With Alexa: Exercise Ideas
Need a gym buddy?
String them together to make custom workout routines.
Got a flair for the dramatic?
Do you have a diverse garden with a lot of different needs?
Create an Alexa routine to remind you which plants need your attention on which day.
Once set up, Alexa will add your gardening schedule to your daily flash briefing.
Keep It Down!
you’ve got the option to get even more creative with routines.
Tired of hearing your kids play the same song over and over again?
Set up a routine that prevents Alexa from playing a song more than once in a specified time period.
If it still doesn’t work, delete the routine and create it again.
Also, if other smart devices are included in the routine, check that the devices are functioning properly.
To edit a routine, initiate the Alexa app and go toMore>Routines.
TapNextto apply the changes.
The only way to create or edit an Alexa routine is through the Alexa app for iOS or Android.
