How to Download Alexa on an iPhone
How to Connect Alexa on Your iPhone
After you download and open Alexa, it’s time to set up the app.
How to Use Alexa for iPhone
The Alexa app’s home screen offers more ways to help you get the most out of the digital assistant.
Tap the Communicate tab to make calls to someone on your Contacts list, send photos to Alexa devices, use the Drop-In feature, or make an announcement using compatible Echo devices. Tap the Play tab to read Kindle books and listen to streaming music from services like Apple Music, Spotify, and Pandora. Tap the Devices tab to add and manage Echo devices connected to your account. Tap All Devices for a complete list of connected Echo, Fire Tablet, Fire Stick, and other devices. To add a device, go to the upper-right corner and tap the plus sign. Select Add Device. Find the hardware you want to add. Either browse brands or select the type of device from the list. Follow the on-screen prompts to finish setting up the device. The instructions will be different depending on what you’re connecting.
If you want to use Alexa to make a call, order a product, or ask a question, and you don’t want to use your voice, communicate with Alexa using text. This is helpful if you’re in a crowded room or don’t want to wake someone nearby. Here’s how it works:
