How to Rename Your Alexa Device: Simple Steps Explained

Learn how to easily rename your Alexa device with this quick guide. Change the wake word in just a few steps!

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Yes, you can rename Alexa to something else. Open the Alexa app on your smartphone, go to Devices > Echo & Alexa > select your device > Wake Word. You can then choose from options such as 'Amazon,' 'Echo,' or 'Computer.' Note that custom wake words are not supported.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I use a custom name for Alexa? No, Alexa supports only a few predefined wake words, such as 'Amazon,' 'Echo,' or 'Computer.'
  2. How do I change the wake word for Alexa? Open the Alexa app on your smartphone, select your device, then go to Wake Word to choose a new option.
  3. What are the available wake words for Alexa? You can choose from 'Alexa,' 'Amazon,' 'Echo,' or 'Computer' as your wake word.
  4. Will changing the wake word affect my Alexa's performance? No, changing the wake word will not impact Alexa's performance or functionality.