Good news: T-Mobile customers can now make and receive phone calls via their Amazon Alexa devices. This means the carrier has finally joined his Verizon and his AT&T, partnering with his popular Smart Home his ecosystem, allowing users to connect their number and watch family members with a simple voice command. and friends.
To set it up, you must be the primary owner of a T-Mobile account with a postpaid wireless plan and a T-Mobile ID. Naturally, you’ll also need an Amazon account, one of the many great Alexa speakers out there, and a smartphone (Android 8.0 / iOS 14 or higher).
How to link your T-Mobile number to Alexa
The setup process is very easy. First, download the Alexa app to your Apple or Android smartphone and sign in with your Amazon credentials.go to More > Settings > Communication and choose T-mobile under your account. You’ll then be shown instructions for linking your T-Mobile account to the Alexa ecosystem. You can also go directly to T-Mobile with Alexa Skill page (opens in new tab) Activate the skill.
Once set up, all Alexa devices can receive calls with a simple command like this: “Alexa, call mom” again “Alexa, dial XXX-XXX-XXXX.” In an emergency, you can also say: “Alexa, call 911” Connect with authorities.
If you don’t want to make and receive calls on every Alexa-enabled device you own, you can also go back to the Alexa app and select your device. More > Settings > Communications > T-Mobiledeselect individual devices. allow calls section.
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