Here’s how to do it.
What Is Visual ID and How Secure Is It?
There are many ways to customize the Amazon Echo experience, like getting your ownAlexa News Flash Briefings.
It does this by using the built-in camera to recognize who is using it.
Any Visual ID information is stored directly on the Echo Show, to protect your privacy.
Nothing is sent to Amazon’s cloud servers.
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Amazon also states that it doesn’t have any access to the data.
How to Set Up Visual ID
There are three ways to set up Visual ID for yourself.
Every person who wants to use this feature will need to enroll.
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Or it’s possible for you to head to the Echo Show’s touchscreen and choose options.
Select “Your Profile & Family” and then pick “Enable Visual ID.”
During the enrollment process, the Echo Show will take a series of headshots at five different angles.
double-check to turn as many lights on as possible, as each image needs to be high quality.
Up to 10 members of a household can enroll with Visual ID on a single rig.
In the Alexa app, open prefs.
Then head to “Your Profile” and choose “Visual ID.”
Finally, choose “Delete Visual ID.”
it’s possible for you to also delete “Visual ID” on your Echo Show.
Start by selecting configs on the home screen.
Choose “Profiles” and then select “Your Profile.”
Finally, choose “Visual ID” and then “Delete Visual ID.”
There are also two ways to temporarily disable Visual ID on an Amazon Echo Show.
you might press the mic/camera on/off button on the gadget or physically exit the camera shutter.
Opening the camera shutter or pressing the mic/camera button again will once again activate the feature.
