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Why Should You Get an Amazon Echo for Your Grandparents?

by John Clarke Freelancer
Alexa can prove to be one of your best friends. It is an excellent companion for almost everyone. You must have seen your grandparents struggling with many things. Give them an Amazon Echo so that they can cope well with daily situations. It will remind them everything from taking the medication to measuring the blood pressure.

 It can even tell stories. They can get weather updates as well before stepping out of the home. Alexa is a built-in assistant of Amazon Echo. It reduces the load of everyday tasks. They can get their jobs done without so much physical labor.

Tips to Use Amazon Echo to Make the Life Easy

Personal butler
It is a fantastic tool that can help the users and all another senior relative that are suffering from issues like impaired vision, arthritis, etc. A routine can be created that is known for activating commands series. Users need to say some phrases. You need to buy some other appliances that are compatible with Alexa.

For setting up a routine

Go to the Alexa app.
Click the three lines that are horizontal in a first left-hand side portion of the display.
Pick up the Routines.
Now pick up Create Routine.
Select When this Happens.
This can be set up for every week, every day or every month. If you want, then you can set it just for once.

Digital companionship
An Echo is only a machine. Amazon has made drop-dead efforts for making Alexa feel close to human being. Just start the day, say, start my morning. Users will receive a fantastic motivational message for the day. With it, you can have so much of interaction. Users can merely ask Alexa to read out a book if they are getting bored. Users can subscribe to Audible.com for accessing more than 100,000 stories. You can laugh with Alexa, ask her to tell you some jokes.

Medical reminders
You didn’t remember to take your medication? Amazon has got the answer. Users can get reminders from Alexa to take the pills. You got to take many pills a day, merely set up a single reminder for each of the medicine. Just speak up- Alexa remind me to take the tablet at 8.

Security monitor
It can just make your home more secure. It has been designed for use while you are about to leave your house. You can even access it when you are home alone. It has the skill that will make unknown people realize that someone is there inside the home.

Jason Bravo is a Microsoft Office expert and has been working in the technical industry since 2005. As a technical expert, Jason has written technical, manuals blogs, white papers, and reviews for many websites such as office.com/setup.


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