How to Fix Alexa Not Announcing Your Blink Camera Alerts

Learn why Alexa isn't announcing your Blink camera notifications and how to fix it quickly.

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Alexa might not be announcing your Blink camera for several reasons. First, ensure that the Blink and Alexa devices are on the same Wi-Fi network and that both are connected to the internet. Next, check that the Alexa app has the Blink Skill enabled and is properly configured. Lastly, verify that notifications are turned on in both the Blink app and within the Alexa settings. Restart both devices after making any changes to ensure settings are applied correctly.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Why isn't my Blink camera connecting to Alexa? Ensure both devices are on the same Wi-Fi network and that the Blink Skill is enabled in the Alexa app.
  2. How do I enable notifications for my Blink camera? Go to the Blink app settings and ensure notifications are turned on for your camera.
  3. What should I do if Alexa still doesn't announce my Blink camera? Restart both your Blink camera and Alexa device after checking the settings.
  4. Can I customize how Blink alerts me through Alexa? Yes, you can customize notifications and alerts in the Blink app settings as well as within the Alexa app.

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