Set Up Echo Show 5 Kids for Live View

Use an Echo Show device or the Alexa app to see the live view from your Echo Show 5 Kids device camera.

Use the Alexa app to turn on Drop In, and allow communication through your Echo Show 5 Kids device.

Note: Settings menu items for the Echo Hub and Echo Show 5 (all generations) may vary, and those devices will receive a software update soon.
  1. Say, "Go to settings," or swipe down from the top of the screen and select Settings .
  2. Select Privacy & Permissions.
  3. Select Home Monitoring, then turn on Home Monitoring.

To see a live view in the Alexa app, open Devices , select Cameras, and then select your Echo Show 5 Kids device.

Tip: When using live view on another Echo Show device, double tap the screen to zoom in, or use a pinching motion to zoom out. Use your device volume controls to adjust the live view audio.