How to Use Ring Intercom With Your Alexa-enabled Device

You can connect your Amazon Echo Speakers, Echo Show, Echo Dot, Fire TV or Fire Tablet to your Ring Intercom and use Alexa voice commands to do the following:

  • Answer your Ring Intercom
  • End a conversation
  • Unlock your building entrance

Answer your Ring Intercom with Alexa

After you’ve connected your Ring Intercom to your Alexa-enabled device, you can answer calls and speak to your visitors through your Echo or Fire TV device.

To speak to your visitor, you can say:

  • Alexa, speak to [Ring Intercom Name].
  • Alexa, talk to [Ring Intercom Name].

Ending two-way conversations

In order to finish a two-way conversation with a visitor on your Ring Intercom, you can say:

  • Alexa, exit.
  • Alexa, stop.
  • Alexa, quit.
 

 

Configure unlock by voice for your Ring Intercom

Follow the steps to enable unlock by voice and create a voice code.

  1. Open the Alexa app and tap the Devices icon in the footer.
  2. Tap All Devices at the top.
  3. Tap Ring Intercom.
  4. Tap Settings in the top right corner.
  5. Tap Unlock by voice.
  6. Create your voice code. The Alexa app will ask for your Amazon account password that you use for your Alexa-enabled device.


Unlock your building entrance using Alexa with Ring Intercom

To unlock the building door using Alexa, say Alexa, unlock [Ring Intercom Name] or Alexa, open [Ring Intercom Name]. Alexa will then ask you for your voice code to complete the action.

Note: If you use an Echo Dot to unlock your building entrance, you will need to end the two-way conversation with visitor first and then say Alexa, unlock [Ring Intercom Name] or Alexa, open [Ring Intercom Name]. Alexa will then ask you for your voice code to complete the action.

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