How to Control Smart Lights on Amazon Alexa (Echo)

Follow these simple steps to control smart lights on your Amazon Alexa (Echo). Each step is one action — nice and easy.

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. 1

   First, set up your smart light bulbs using the bulb manufacturer's app.

2. 2

   Open the Alexa app and tap "Devices" > "+" > "Add Device".

3. 3

   Choose "Light" and follow the steps to discover your bulbs.

4. 4

   Once added, say "Alexa, turn on the living room light."

5. 5

   You can also say "Alexa, dim the lights to 50 percent" or "Alexa, set the lights to warm white."

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