Add to Amazon Alexa — Smart Plug
Before you start
- Connect your plug to the iotics app first. Alexa shows the devices you added there, with the same names.
- Use the same username and password as your iotics app. Forgot it? Tap Forgot Password in the iotics app.
- Install the Amazon Alexa app from the App Store or Play Store and sign in.
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Find the Iotics Smart Home skill
In the Alexa app, tap the menu (☰) and select Skills & Games. Search for Iotics Smart Home and select it.
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Enable the skill and sign in
Tap Enable to use. Sign in with your iotics app username and password, then tap Continue.
When Alexa says Iotics Smart Home has been successfully linked, tap Next.
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Discover your plug and pick a room
Alexa discovers your devices. Tap your plug, choose a room or group, tap Add to group, then Continue and Done.
Added a device later? Say "Alexa, discover my devices".
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Try a voice command
Say "Alexa, turn on the office socket" or "Alexa, turn off the bedroom socket".
Use the name your plug has in the iotics app. The first time, tap the microphone icon and Get Started.
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Group devices together
In Devices, tap +, then Add Group. Choose or type a name, select the devices and tap Next, then Done.
Then say "Alexa, turn on" and the group name, for example "Alexa, turn on Hall".
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Make a routine
Tap More, then Routines, then +. Add a voice event such as "Good morning", then a Smart Home action for your plug.
Say "Alexa, good morning" and Alexa turns your devices on or off, for example the coffee maker on and the night lamp off.