The devices Echo from Amazon do what we want by issuing voice commands, which makes a lot of things easier. But not only that, it has some hidden and very fun modes that we can resort to and that surely many of you don't know yet. Are you curious? Well, get ready to learn, because we bring you a good guide on what are the Alexa hidden modes and how to activate them.
This functionality is specific to the devices Echo Amazon and, if we have pronounced the access code correctly, then Alexa it will light up and the game will start. After the mode is activated, Alexa will say a message in the style of a superhero who is going on a mission or the mode we choose. This is just a way to pass the time and enjoy it in a different way.
How Alexa's hidden modes command came about
Is “Super Alexa” mode relates to asking you to do something specific, such as “Alexa, what can you do?” Only one will be needed keyphrase to activate these hidden Alexa modes. This phrase is based on the well-known tricks of Konami it was for video games. Directions and control buttons were used to access.
The phrase, which is nothing more than a command, arose in 1986 with the appearance of the game Gradius, which consisted of scrolling with shooting and was for the NES. The command was created on a test basis by the Japanese Kazuhisa Hashimoto, which you then forgot to delete. This is how this code became one of the most famous in the world and has already been present in more than 100 games on various consoles.
How to activate Alexa's hidden modes. learn step by step
The “Super Alexa” mode is a hidden function that is activated in a very simple way, we already know that for this we must know a Key phrase. If we say it right, the mode will activate and we can have fun for a while. In reality, these modes do not offer any particular functionality, nor do you access any special option.
What Alexa will activate is a joke to make us laugh a little, it's like those tricks we used to access to activate old consoles, using a combination of buttons. if we wish activate the “Super Alexa”, we must zoom in on the Alexa speaker o open the app from your mobile or tablet (for Android and for iPhone).
What are the hidden modes of Alexa
Estos son los de algunos “Super Alexa” modes with whom we can have fun and laugh a lot.
familiar ways
If we miss a family member, Alexa will imitate the voice of some family members:
- parent mode. Alexa has many typical father phrases, for this we must say "Alexa, activate parent mode" and the keyword? Alcantara. Quirky, yes! But simply remember that it is the last name of one of the characters in the series "Cuéntame".
- mother mode. we should say “Alexa, turn on mother mode” and we will have to answer the questions correctly.
- baby mode. It is activated by the phrase “Alexa, baby mode”, at once Alexa will be heard crying like a baby.
- child mode. we should say “Alexa, kid mode” and we will listen to a somewhat repellent and spoiled child answering your questions openly.
- teen mode. We activate it with “Alexa, teen mode” to start talking like a teenager.
- granny mode. We activate it with the phrase “Alexa, old lady mode”, At once, Alexa will start talking like an older person and will utter grandma-like phrases.
Alexa in love mode
We activate this mode with the phrase “Alexa, turn on love mode”, to then answer correctly about 3 or 4 Alexa's questions that have to do with love. Let's not think that because it is an assistant with artificial intelligence, it lacks feelings! If it's around Valentine's Day, she's sure to get very romantic!
Whisper mode
You have two ways to activate it, saying “Alexa, whisper mode” o talking softly to start doing the same. You can make “Super Alexa” whisper to you so as not to disturb others.
Madrid or Galician mode
Alexa the assistant has the ability to learn some languages of Spain, including the Madrid and Galician. The first is activated with the phrase “Alexa, turn on Madrid mode” and the second with “Alexa, turn on Galician mode".
After we activate it we will have to answer questions related to Madrid or Galicia. Both modes will be activated by a special song.
self destruct mode
Activating it is very simple, we just have to say “Alexa, self-destruct mode”. It's a dummy self-destruct mode so we can prank the guests and watch their faces.
soccer mode
It is a mode that is not so easy to activate, because Alexa will subject us to a previous questionnaire made up of 4 questions that we must answer correctly, at least in 2. They are questions that have to do with soccer.
Once we answer them, He will start talking like a football commentator. Starting it is very simple, we must say "Alexa, turn on soccer mode." We can access this mode as many times as we want, because it has various responses configured.
Halloween mode
This is one of the modes that should not be missing, it is activated by saying “Alexa, turn on Halloween mode”. Then the assistant will launch some phrases related to this celebration, such as ghost, witches, etc. Alexa's voice will change to a shaky one and if we want more fear then we should say "Alexa, turn on scary mode."
Batman mode
It is one of the nicest modes that Alexa has, it is activated by saying “Alexa, tell me a quote from Batman”. We will listen to many of them, and all with the particular voice of the superhero character.
other modes
With each passing day, Alexa is including other modes, including Latin American ones, such as the Mexican-style ones:
- northern mode. We activate it with the command "Alexa, turn on northern mode."
- Caribbean mode. We will activate this hidden mode by saying "Alexa, turn on Caribbean mode." We won't receive a piña colada, but he will start talking with a Mexican Caribbean word.
- Taco mode. Every Mexican is grateful for its gastronomy, especially the spicy one. We activate it with the command "Alexa, turn on taco mode."
- Yucatecan way. once we say “Alexa, turn on Yucatecan mode”, will begin to speak the same as the inhabitants of Yucatan.
- joke mode We activate it by saying “Alexa, joke mode”, so that at once he begins to tell many jokes.
The modes will depend on where we live, we will have a lot of fun activating the alexa modes. Do not wait any longer and start having fun with your friends and family using these famous codes.