Alexa has become one of the most popular smart-house accessories. It brings an immersive experience that allows you to control and set up smart lights with Alexa. It brings industry-leading gadget support with voice command control. So, if you were wondering about buying or if you have purchased but don’t know how you can set up and use the smart lights with Alexa, in this article, we will share with you how you can set up and control the smart lights with Alexa so far. Follow the following instructions, step by step, mentioned below.
Set up and control smart lights with Alexa.
It was quite helpful to control your innovative accessories; most manufacturers provide Alexa support. But before setup, you should know that it requires good, stable Wi-Fi connectivity for a virtual assistant to control smart accessories seamlessly. However, as for sockets, you just need a regular socket, commonly known as an E27 port. So without further ado, let’s check this out.
Setting up the Smart Lights Companion App
Before proceeding, ensure that you have downloaded the companion app. Which you can find on your accessories/Smart Lights manufacturer support page. Therefore, plug your smart light into the socket and then complete the setup on your Companion app.
- Download and install the companion app from the App Store or Play Store accordingly.
- Then, it will start scanning, and once it detects your Smartlight.
- Ensure that you have plugged your light into the socket.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to control and finish the setup.
- Next, check the skills and select the skill.
- With the Companion App, you can enable the skills and control your Smart Light.Â
- That’s it
Added Smart Light to Alexa
- Launch Alexa, and then head over to the device.
- Then, select “All Devices” and tap on “+” to add accessories.
- Next, choose “Add Device” and select lights.
- Go to Discover Devices, and Alex itself will detect smart lights.
- Once Alexa detects a smart light, tap Connect.
- It will start connecting, and now you can use it using your voice command.
- That’s it!
Now you can use your Alexa device to control your smart lights; tell Alexa to turn on your light (name of smart light). Hopefully, this guide helps you set up and control your smart lights using Alexa. For further queries, share with us in the comment section below.