Security systems have been around for a few years, but smart home and connected devices have made them more accessible and cost-effective than ever. While Google Assistant is the most widely used digital assistant, it’s Amazon’s Alexa that powers a large portion of the smart speaker and smart display market.
How to Set Up Alexa Guard | Enable Security on Your Amazon Echo
If you own an Echo device in the US, you can use it to secure your home even when you're away, thanks to a feature Amazon calls "Alexa Guard."
In this post, we'll explain what Alexa Guard is and how it can help you secure your home, even when you're not there.
Alexa Guard is a feature that helps keep your home safe while you’re away. It comes configured by default on Amazon Echo smart displays, speakers, and connected devices. When set up correctly, your Echo devices will actively listen for dangerous sounds inside your property to let you know if there’s a gas leak, a fire, or an attempted theft.
