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Messaging on Family app

Residents can message or text with their contacts. Share audio, photo or video messages

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  1. Hear a text message on Alexa


Family app contacts can send texts, voice messages, videos, or images to their loved one's Alexa, and the resident can "text" back through Alexa. This is only for Family app users. 

Hear an audio, text or image message on Alexa 

messaging

  1. Contacts will send messages through the Speak2 Family app. 
  2. Alexa will give a notification (beeps and blink yellow) when there is a new message.
  3. Residents can say, "Alexa, what are my messages?" and it will play.
  4. They can reply back with an audio message. 

 

The message will not automatically play like an announcement. They will receive a notification. 

They must ask the device to hear any messages. 

 

 

 

To hear messages sent from families, say, "Alexa, what are my messages?"

See resident cheat sheet here: Message on Alexa