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Echo Buttons are simple Bluetooth devices that connect to anAmazon Echo.
Until now, they’ve been relegated to simple buzzer-like buttons for use in games.
One simple straight-forward use is as a lockdown button for when the last person leaves the house.
Creating a Button Routine
You’ll need to fire up the Alexa app to create a routine.
On the app’s main page, tap the hamburger button.
On the list of controls, tap the “Routines” option.
Tap the “+” button to add a new routine.
Tap the “When this happens” option to set up a trigger for the routine.
Tap the “Echo Button” option.
When prompted, press on the Echo Button you want to use with the routine.
Tap the “Add Action” option.
go for the Smart Devices you want to connect to the routine.
You even can use a combination of groups and single devices.
when you’ve got your devices set, hit the “Create” button.
Just place the Echo Button somewhere convenient to press on the way out of your home.
