Amazon Alexa – How to Connect an Echo Button to an Echo Device

Category: Alexa

Answer:

Echo Buttons can be paired with compatible Echo devices and used with Alexa games, routines, and interactive skills.

Before You Begin

• Install two AAA batteries in the Echo Button.
• Ensure your Echo device is powered on and connected to Wi-Fi.
• Make sure your Alexa app is up to date.

Pair an Echo Button

1. Insert two AAA batteries into the Echo Button.
2. Say, "Alexa, set up my Echo Button."
3. Press and hold the Echo Button for approximately 10 seconds until the light glows orange.
4. Wait while Alexa searches for the Echo Button.
5. Alexa will confirm when pairing is complete.

Successful Pairing

• The Echo Button light will turn blue.
• Alexa will announce that the Echo Button has been connected.

Troubleshooting

If the Echo Button does not pair:

1. Verify the batteries are installed correctly.
2. Replace the batteries if necessary.
3. Move closer to the Echo device.
4. Repeat the pairing process.
5. Ensure the Echo device has an active internet connection.

Good to Know

• Echo Buttons must be paired with a compatible Echo device.
• Multiple Echo Buttons can be paired for supported games and activities.
• Alexa will provide voice confirmation when pairing is successful.
• A solid blue light typically indicates successful pairing.