Turn On Hue Lights With Alexa

Alexa can turn on the exact lights you want just by saying turn on the lights.

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. Philips hue lights a guide to what each does and costs 1. 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. Our top equipment picks.

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. Alexa turn on the lights alexa turn on the living room lights alexa turn off all lights. Watch this video below which shows you how to set up amazon alexa with your philips hue home lighting system.

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. Alexa all lights off. Select the plus sign. If your hue lights aren t responding to commands it s probably because someone in your household manually turned off the light fixtures.

If this happens you can ask alexa to turn the hue lights on and off but they won t respond. Turning on and off your lights brightening and dimming and other basic light controls can be executed in a variety of ways. There are now many brands of smart light bulbs and as a result setup procedures may differ from brand to brand. Make sure everyone in your household uses alexa to control your hue lights.

Lt s great to have a light bulb that you can ask alexa to turn on and off. Make sure to preface each command with alexa to get its attention and replace with your own light and room names. Alexa knows what lights to turn on based on the amazon echo device you are asking. Group light bulbs in one lamp or group all the lights in a room.

Control multiple lights with one voice command with alexa. Open the alexa app and select the smart home tab in the bottom right corner the little house shape. The handiest hue commands for alexa are some of the simplest. 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.