How to: Quickly Alter Your Alexa Wake Word

If you donโ€™t want to use โ€œAlexaโ€ as your wake word, you can change it to โ€œAmazon,โ€ โ€œEcho,โ€ or โ€œComputer.โ€ You can use alternate wake words on all Echo devices.


Say, โ€œAlexa, change the wake word.โ€

Or follow the steps below:

  1. Open the Alexa app on your mobile device and tap the Menu icon.
  2. Tap on Settings, and then on Device Settings.
  3. Select the device that you want to change the wake word for.
  4. Select the new wake word that you’d like to use. You can select from โ€œAlexa,โ€ โ€œAmazon,โ€ โ€œEcho,โ€ and โ€œComputer.โ€

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