How to open AskMyClass with Echo buttons
If you use the Echo buttons, you can use them to open AskMyClass. Here’s how:
1. Open the Alexa app on your smartphone or tablet > open Menu (top left)
2. Select “Routines” > Create Routine
3. Select “When this happens” > choose “Echo Button” (and follow the prompt)
4. Change “Anytime” (option to customize when to allow the Buttons to open AskMyClass)
5. Select “Add action” > “Skills” > “Your Skills” > Click on “AskMyClass - Teacher & Student Classroom Helper”
6. Click "Next" (top right) > Choose device > click "Save"
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