Turn Follow Up Mode On or Off

You can turn Follow Up Mode on or off by voice, through your device settings, or in the Alexa app.

To turn Follow Up Mode on or off, say:

  • "Turn on Follow Up Mode."
  • "Turn off Follow Up Mode."

To turn Follow Up Mode on or off from your Echo Show:

  1. Select Settings.
  2. Select Alexa and then Follow Up Mode.
  3. Turn Follow Up Mode on or off.

To turn Follow Up Mode on or off from the Alexa app:

  1. Open the Alexa App .
  2. Select Devices .
  3. Select your device.
  4. Select Device Settings .
  5. Scroll down and select Follow Up Mode.
  6. Turn Follow Up Mode on or off.

To be able to interrupt without using the wake word on your compatible Echo Show, make sure:

  • The camera shutter is open.
  • The device's camera and microphone on/off button is turned off.
  • The device mute button is off.
  • You're in view of the device's camera and facing the screen.

Note: Follow Up Mode is not available during media playback and calling.

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