If your internet goes out, you can still access Amazon’s Alexa in certain situations.
Access Alexa via your smartphone.
Connect Alexa to your smartphone’s hotspot, if applicable.
The following Alexa-enabled devices have a built-in smart hub that allows for limited interactivity:
Echo Plus (1st Generation)
Echo Plus (2nd Generation)
Echo Show (2nd Generation)
The owners of these devices can control compatible smart home accessories such as switches, lights, and plugs that are connected directly to their Echo devices. Owners can also ask Alexa for the time or date and stop or cancel alarms, reminders, and timers that were set before their Echo device went offline. Click here for more information on using Alexa offline.
