![]() ![]() Get a book recommendation from Audible via the first ever Alexa-powered customer support lineĪs of a few weeks ago, you can talk to a real live Audible customer support representative just by asking Alexa. “Alexa, open the Abominable Snowman” or “Alexa, open Choose Your Own Adventure.” To learn more about this Alexa skill, tap/click here.Īlexa will keep track of where you left off in a story and how many endings you’ve discovered. There are 28 endings, which means lots of opportunities to go back and try making different choices. When I listened to The Abominable Snowman, the first decision point I reached was “do you search below in the valley or search above basecamp?” I decided to search above basecamp, and the story continued from there. It’s novel and fun - and very well executed. With Audible’s Abominable Snowman, Journey Under the Sea, The Magic of the Unicorn and Space and Beyond interactive audiobooks, you get to listen to a classic audiobook story as an active participant where you are in charge of what happens at decision points. Be an active participant in some very cool interactive audiobooks (great with kids) Pro Tip #3: If you are having trouble playing your Audible audiobooks with Alexa and don’t see them in the Alexa app, you probably just need to merge your Audible and Amazon accounts. To play an audiobook on your Alexa speaker directly from the app, just tap the book you want to listen to and pick the speaker when prompted. ![]() Pro Tip #2: You can see your full Audible library in the Alexa app by tapping Play on the bottom navigation bar. So if you listen to an audiobook in the evening with Alexa, when you pull it up on your phone for some entertainment during your morning commute, you’ll drop in right where you left off the night before. Pro Tip #1: Your Audible book will sync across Alexa and your phone’s Audible app (and any other devices). “Alexa, stop reading in 20 minutes” (handy if you want to fall asleep while listening without having the book play all night).“Alexa, read faster” or “Alexa, read slower”.“Alexa, read my book” (to play the last book you listened to) or “Alexa, read How the Internet Happened”.Here are some handy commands for listening to Audible audiobooks ( tap/click here for a full list): This certainly holds true for playing Audible audiobooks. When it comes to most anything, my motto is that if you can do it by asking Alexa, it’s probably easier than doing it any other way. Listening to audiobooks with Alexa commands is so easy ![]() 5 ways to get the most out of books with Alexa: #1. And audiobooks are a gateway to some of the coolest new Alexa features - like talking to customer service for a book recommendation right through your Alexa speaker or being an active participant in an interactive audiobook story. It’s so easy to play, pause and resume books just by asking Alexa. Listening to audiobooks is a surprisingly great use for your Alexa speaker. Pin Listen To Books With Alexa Like A Pro ![]()
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