Ok thanks. So are there any other settings I need to check before I try this then?? Only ask as I've never used my IPhone with any sort of speaker before. Sorry for all the questions, and thanks so much for your help.
Sent from my iPhone > On 23 May 2021, at 17:03, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: > > No, Voiceover now stays on the iPhone by default. > > -----Original Message----- > From: 'Eleanor Roberts' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2021 9:01 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Can I use my Amazon Alexa as a speaker for playing YouTube from > my IPhone?, if so how do I do so?? > > Thanks. That's really helpful. Just another question though. If I do this how > will it impact on VO?? Will that then start coming out through the Alexa > too?? > > Thanks. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 23 May 2021, at 16:47, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: >> >> You can simply connect your iPhone to your Alexa speaker via Bluetooth and >> the speaker will act like any other Bluetooth speaker. >> In order to do this you can use the Alexa app to put your Echo in pairing >> mode or you can just say "Alexa, connect". It will most likely say it's >> searching and maybe after a while that it couldn't find anything to connect >> to, but if you have Settings > Bluetooth open on your iPhone you should see >> the Echo at the bottom of your list of devices and tapping on it should >> connect to it. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: 'Eleanor Roberts' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> >> Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2021 8:27 AM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Can I use my Amazon Alexa as a speaker for playing YouTube from my >> IPhone?, if so how do I do so?? >> >> Hi all >> >> Hoping someone may be able to help with this. Bit of a long story, so please >> bear with me. >> >> I'm currently trying to get my new Guide Dog used to/comfortable with the >> sound of applause. Someone suggested that there were good clips on YouTube >> which I could use, and indeed, there are. >> >> It then occurred to me that, if I could somehow use my Amazon Alexa as a >> speaker to play the audio from my IPhone I'd be able to have the sound at a >> much higher volume than my phone could ever hope to achieve. >> >> So I just wondered whether this might be possible? Is there a way that I >> could use my Alexa as a speaker to play these YouTube clips from my phone? >> If so, how do I go about setting it up/doing so?? >> >> Many thanks in advance for any help you can give with this, as I'm very much >> hoping it'll be of benefit to my Guide Dog and help her get used to/be a lot >> happier with the sound. >> >> Eleanor >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: >> mk...@ucla.edu. 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