Amazon adds Hindi support for Alexa on Fire TV
Amazon announced Thursday that users can now converse with Alexa in Hindi on their Fire TV devices. Available from today, customers who choose Hindi as their device language will also see Fire TV lines and menus in Hindi. Hindi language experience includes support for local information and hundreds of skills, among others.
How to switch to Hindi on Fire TV
Users can get started with Hindi through their Alexa voice remote by going to Fire TV’s language settings by clicking Settings -> Device Options -> Device Language. New Fire TV users can select Hindi when configuring their device right out of the box.
What can you do in Hindi
You can give commands such as
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“Netflix .”
“‘Comicstaan’ .”
You can also use Alexa in Hindi for Music, Knowledge, Personality, Smart Home, Timers & Alarms, Weather, News, Local Search, Hundreds of Skills. Some of the commands you can give are:
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“Bangalore “
Routines hit Fire TV in India
In addition to support for Hindi, Amazon announced the expansion of Alexa routines to Fire TV devices in India starting today.
Using the Alexa app, users can set up routines by selecting actions such as turning their TV on or off, opening a specific app, playing specific content, and pausing or resuming content, in addition to other actions on their smart and Alexa-enabled devices. , such as turning on the light or changing the temperature of the AC current, the company said.
Customers can also create a routine so that when they say ‘Alexa, time to go to bed’, Alexa will turn off their TV and start dimming their smart lights. These are just a few examples of routines you can now create, Amazon said in its release.