

The Smart Home section in particular can help you find what devices around the house you can add. Then use the Add action section to customize Alexa’s responses. Name it “Intruder Alert” and use “Intruder Alert” for the When this happens section so that it will be the phrase you will say to Alexa to trigger it.


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Select the Plus button in the upper right to create a new routine. Open up the Alexa app, and select the More button in the bottom right. It’s all about creating the right routine in the app. If you say that phrase to Alexa, the voice assistant will have no idea what to do - your time is better spent calling 911 if you actually think there’s a burglar in your home.īut the idea (and the memes) comes from setting up an alert routine to make Alexa do certain things, regardless if you are creating it as a joke or as a serious way to scare off thieves and trespassers. At least, there’s no built-in skill called “Intruder Alert” that Alexa will recognize right out of the box. What does Alexa do if you say “Intruder Alert”? Here are the real-world facts about those intruder alerts and what you can do with them, along with some extra advice about using your Echo or other Alexa device as a security device in your home. How do I set up an Intruder Alert then?.What does Alexa do if you say “Intruder Alert”?.
