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Common Echo App Setup Issues With Troubleshooting Solutions

Amazon Echo world is just perfect, give a command to Alexa and she will do exactly what you have said. However, a bad side is always, sometimes the Alexa may even say that ‘I am sorry, I did not get that’, or the application may execute different commands that you not even asked for. The first and foremost important thing for using EchoDot and Alexa is that a user must carefully follow the Steps for Amazon Echo Dot Setup Instructions and Alexa Setup because most of the issues are just a reason for the wrong setup. Problems are always frustrating but the fortunate thing is that you can fix the problems at home with just some simple instructions.
Here are the most common Echo Dot app issues that can be fixed with the help you simple troubleshooting guidelines: 
Accidental Activation 
Whether you are watching the commercial or its just a show talking about Echo Dot App setup on TV or you have just said a word similar to ‘Alexa’ and your Echo dot gets activation – all this probably confuse you and your device. Luckily, you can try 4 things to tackle this situation.
  • Say ‘Alexa, Why Did You Do That’ – This feature can share a clear insight with you that why Alexa as done that task. 
  • Maintain a good space between your speaker and television. 
  • While watching the TV programs, press the ‘Mute’ button present on the top.
  • Change wake word from ‘Alexa’ to ‘Amazon’ or ‘Echo’. 
  • Loud Alarm Notifications 
 You may have noticed that whenever the alarms and timers go off, they make a louder sound ( can even be quieter) than playback volume if the Echo Dot app. The reason is, timer and alarm volume is separately controlled within the Alexa app. If you want to set up the notification and timer volume, open the Alexa app on your iOS and Android and go to the ‘Devices>( name of your device) Sounds and adjust the slider as per the volume level you want.
  • Problems in streaming music with Spotify 
 After the Alexa app setup, a user can stream the music from third party services like iHeartRadio, Spotify, Pandora, and TuneIn. Among all, Spotify seems to have more problems as the music stops randomly in the mid-stream for no reason and playback problems.

There is no definitive to troubleshoot the errors, but you can try troubleshooting the problem by rebooting your speaker. After that, unlink your Spotify account and sign-in to your account again.

To unlink the Spotify account, open the Echo dot app and go to the Settings. Here, click on Music>>Spotify. Tap on Disable Skill and confirm it by tapping on the Disable option. In the next step, tap on ‘Enable to use’ and follow the onscreen guidelines for account login.

So, these are the most common concerns that users often face after the Echo App Setup. With the help of the given suggestion, these problems can be fixed. But, if you are still unable to fix the problem, you can just contact the experts and seek their assistance to fix the problem.

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