Turn On Hue Lights With Alexa

The alexa enabled echo plus and echo show 2nd generation provide basic light control as a built in smart home hub.

Turn on hue lights with alexa.

If this happens you can ask alexa to turn the hue lights on and off but they won t respond. You don t have to specify the light that you want to turn on. Our top equipment picks. Turn all the lights off in your house using simple alexa commands alexa turn off all lights alexa lights out connecting the philips hue lights to the amazon echo.

Philips hue lights a guide to what each does and costs 1. Lt s great to have a light bulb that you can ask alexa to turn on and off. Make sure everyone in your household uses alexa to control your hue lights. Group light bulbs in one lamp or group all the lights in a room.

Alexa all lights off. Watch this video below which shows you how to set up amazon alexa with your philips hue home lighting system. Make sure to preface each command with alexa to get its attention and replace with your own light and room names. There are now many brands of smart light bulbs and as a result setup procedures may differ from brand to brand.

Alexa knows what lights to turn on based on the amazon echo device you are asking. Now your new light group will be available as a tile directly from the devices tab of the alexa app and you can ask alexa to turn on the lounge or whatever you decided to name your new group. Open the alexa app and select the smart home tab in the bottom right corner the little house shape. Philips hue is the biggest name in smart lighting and by most measures alexa is still the best smart assistant so it figures that the two have come together in smart home harmony.

The handiest hue commands for alexa are some of the simplest. Select the plus sign. Alexa can turn on the exact lights you want just by saying turn on the lights. The perfect pairing for your smart home lighting setup using alexa is an echo speaker and lifx smart lights.

Control multiple lights with one voice command with alexa. Alexa turn on the lights alexa turn on the living room lights alexa turn off all lights. Alexa can turn on the exact lights you want just by saying turn on the lights. Use this guide to easily create an alexa light group.