Alexa and Alexa+ Settings on Your Echo Devices with a Screen
With our settings update you get a refreshed interface that smartly adapts, featuring intuitive controls and customizable widgets.
A few notes:
- Alexa+ comes with an updated look for your Echo devices with a screen. Select the Menu
icon on your screen, and then select Settings
to access your settings and manage things like your photos, display settings, and profiles. - Settings menu items for the Echo Hub and Echo Show 5 (all generations) may vary, and those devices will receive a software update soon.
- With Adaptive Content, your device's new interface intelligently adjusts to your distance. From across the room, it showcases your photos, news, and personalized recommendations. Step closer, and it switches to display your favorite widgets, giving you quick access to your most-used features.
Note: Adaptive Content is only available on the following devices:
- Echo Show 8 (2nd Generation and newer)
- Echo Show 10 (2nd Generation)
- Echo Show 11 (2025 release)
- Echo Show 15 (1st Generation and 2nd Generation)
- Echo Show 21
| Alexa | Manage Alexa voice, Follow-Up Mode, and wake word. |
| Display & Appearance | Manage your display settings, photos, home content, and adaptive content. |
| Accounts & Profiles | Manage your Visual ID, voice recognition, profiles, and calendars. |
| Device Options | Manage your Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, device location and more. |
| Notifications & Sounds | Manage device sounds including sound for alarms, notifications and media, Do Not Disturb and more. |
| Accessibility | Manage accessibility settings such as Tap to Alexa, VoiceView Screen Reader, Captioning, and more. |
| Privacy & Permission | Manage your activity history, Kids mode, Live View, Occupancy Routines, and Sidewalk. |
| Help | Explore more help options such as Wi-Fi connection issues, light indicators, and more. |
