

And once everything is back to normal, add these Halloween Alexa skills to get ready for spooky season.Īlexa typically sits around completely dormant until called upon with the wake word (Alexa, Echo, Amazon, Computer). We even found some quick and easy fixes to the most common Amazon Echo problems. We'll tell you what the different ring light colors mean, why your music randomly stops and other common problems we've noticed. So don't reset your Amazon Echo speaker yet. But we're here to help save you hours and headaches figuring out what's wrong. But that's not always the case in the world of tech and voice assistants, like Alexa. It's not uncommon to expect Alexa to perform your voice commands without any hiccups. For instance, my Echo Show ( $34 at Amazon) will play the latest news instead of lullabies. And sometimes, it will even perform a different action than what you asked. If you have an Amazon Echo device, you've probably heard this phrase a lot - "I'm having trouble understanding right now." It's Alexa's way of letting you know that it cannot follow your voice commands for some strange reason. If Alexa is experiencing Wi-Fi connectivity issues, try unplugging your Amazon Echo.
