Tell Alexa To Play In All Rooms

A major benefit of connecting multiple echos to your home network is multi room audio.

Tell alexa to play in all rooms.

Once set up you can ask alexa to play music in a certain room across a whole floor or throughout the entire home with just one voice command. Audio from video content does not play on multi room music groups. All you need to do is tack the name of the target speaker onto the end of your command like alexa play the beatles in the kitchen of course you ll need to rename your kitchen s echo dot. To test this try standing in a room where you have just created an alexa enabled group and say alexa turn on the lights if the command works you are all set.

What s more if you pay for an amazon music family plan each echo can play different music all at the same time. Use the present group names or select custom name and create your own name. Play music with multiple alexa devices. Use the alexa app to create a multi room music group.

Just say alexa play bruce springsteen on spotify everywhere and if all goes well you ll hear the boss. Amazon said on tuesday that its amazon echo units can now serve as a multi room speaker system. Ready to take your new alexa powered multi room music setup for a test drive.