Select do not disturb and enable it.
How do you turn off lights with alexa.
Choose your amazon echo from the list of devices.
Turning off the microphone.
The perfect pairing for your smart home lighting setup using alexa is an echo speaker and lifx smart lights.
The little cousin to the echo the amazon echo dot is a short smart speaker is a streamlined version of the bigger echo.
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Now let s see how to turn off alexa by turning off its microphone.
How to turn off yellow ring notifications on echo.
Tap on settings followed by device settings.
Ok so let s start with getting rid of those yellow rings.
With inexpensive hardware you can get alexa to turn individual or groups of lights on and off and by using routines you can make them turn on automatically at set times.
So you have your home lighting cameras plugs and more set up with alexa and your scenes and groups too.
Lt s great to have a light bulb that you can ask alexa to turn on and off.
Alexa lights on alexa lights off alexa dim main lights to 50 set the light to blue set the light to soft white make the light warmer cooler alexa set the temperature to 21.
Alexa knows what lights to turn on based on the amazon echo device you are asking.
Start the alexa app on your device.
Alexa can turn on the exact lights you want just by saying turn on the lights.
The amazon echo dot has a single button you can push to turn off the microphone and also get alexa to stop listening.
Here is how to do it.
Click on the microphone button on the bottom of the alexa device.
Once the correct night light skill is enabled all you have to do to use it is say alexa open night light the light ring pulse between cyan and royal blue for several minutes.
This is super easy to setup.
If you just want to know what it is ask alexa on your echo if you have any.
There are now many brands of smart light bulbs and as a result setup procedures may differ from brand to brand.
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.
If you find the light rings on your amazon echo distracting you can now easily turn them off following the instructions above.
When you do step 1 both that button as well as the indicator ring running around the outside of the device will glow red.
You don t have to specify the light that you want to turn on.