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- Better inside and out – Entertainment is more immersive with spatial audio and an 8" HD touchscreen. Video calling is crisper with high-quality sound and a 13 MP camera. And your home is more connected than ever with the built-in smart home hub.
- Vibrant sights, full sound – Content on Prime Video, Netflix, Fire TV Channels, and more comes to life with an HD display and room-filling spatial audio. Ask Alexa to stream Amazon Music, Apple Music, or Spotify. Subscriptions for some services required.
- Smart home, simplified – Pair and control devices compatible with Zigbee, Matter, and Thread without a separate smart home hub. Manage cameras, lights, and more using the display or your voice, or activate routines via motion. Also supports connectivity via Bluetooth and wifi.
- Stay in the loop – Video call hands-free using your voice, or use the new Top Connections widget to call with one tap. It also lets you know when your closest friends and family are free to chat. Have more natural video conversations with a centered, auto-framing camera and noise reduction technology.
- Show off your good times – Amazon Photos turns your home screen into a digital frame of favorite memories, and adaptive color makes them look great in any light. Coming soon: Invite family and friends to share photos to your Echo Show.
- Do less to get more – Use your voice to set timers and update lists. Glance at your calendars and reminders. And with Adaptive Content, you’ll see more useful and engaging content when you’re near the device.
- Designed for sustainability – This device is made from 29% recycled materials. 99% of this device packaging is made of wood fiber-based materials from responsibly managed forests or recycled sources.
- Designed to protect your privacy – Amazon is not in the business of selling your personal information to others. Built with multiple layers of privacy controls including a mic/camera off button and a built-in camera shutter.
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Q: Is this compatible with an Apple or a Android phone? Does it matter?
A: Hi Arlana! The Echo Show 8 can be setup without the use of another device, as long as you have a free Amazon account and WiFi. Just plug in the Echo Show 8 and it will walk you through the setup process. I hope that helps, have a great rest of your day!
submitted byAmazon Devices Customer Support - 4 months agoBrand expertA: Hi Arlana, thanks for reaching out about Amazon Echo Show 8 (3rd Gen 2023 Release) The Echo Show is a stand alone device, however it is set up through the Alexa app and has other functionality through the app as well. Both Android and Apple devices will work for the set up and app. If you have any additional questions, we welcome you to contact MyTGTtech at 833-848-8324 every day, between 7am-11pm CST.
submitted byMike - 4 months agoTarget expert support
Q: Hi can you make phone calls on this with Android? Can you show photos from your phone?
A: Hi CDS, thanks for reaching out about Amazon Echo Show 8 (3rd Gen 2023 Release) Yes, you can ask Alexa to make phone calls for you and you can use Amazon Photos to upload pictures to be shown on the this. If you have any additional questions, we welcome you to contact MyTGTtech at 833-848-8324 every day, between 7am-11pm CST.
submitted byMike - 10 days agoTarget expert supportA: Hello! The new Echo Show 8 has some great upgraded features. The device now has a 13 MP camera that is built to keep you in frame! The camera has auto-framing that can zoom and tilt to always keep you in frame and centered for video calls. You can also look in when you're away with the built-in camera. The Echo Show 8 gives you control of compatible devices like cameras, lights, and more using the interactive display, your voice, or your motion. I hope that helps explain some of the features of the Echo Show 8. Have a great day!
submitted byAmazon Devices Customer Support - 7 days agoBrand expert
Q: Can this be used as a tablet and surf the web?
A: Hi Mtt, thanks for reaching out about Amazon Echo Show 8 (3rd Gen 2023 Release). There is not browser built into the Echo Show Devices for standard browser support. If you have any additional questions, we welcome you to contact MyTGTtech at 833-848-8324 every day, between 7am-11pm CST.
submitted byMatt - 18 days agoTarget expert supportA: Hi Mtt, thank you for reaching out regarding the Echo Show 8. This device uses Amazon Silk as its internet browser. You can browse websites, bookmark their favorites, and search for recipes and tips. Additionally, many of the most popular apps are available as well. Hopefully this information is useful. Have a great day!
submitted byAmazon Devices Customer Support - 17 days agoBrand expert
Q: Can you this device pull up recipes from online
A: Hi Ka, thanks for reaching out about Amazon Echo Show 8 (3rd Gen 2023 Release) Yes, this can be used with recipes and is very useful in helping keep all the information you need easily on hand. If you have any additional questions, we welcome you to contact MyTGTtech at 833-848-8324 every day, between 7am-11pm CST.
submitted byMike - 23 days agoTarget expert supportA: Hello! The Echo Show 8 has some great features. The device has a 13 MP camera that is built to keep you in frame! The camera has auto-framing that can zoom and tilt to always keep you in frame and centered for video calls. You can also look in when you're away with the built-in camera. The Echo Show 8 gives you control of compatible devices like cameras, lights, and more using the interactive display, your voice, or your motion. You can ask Alexa things about the weather, recipes, and so much more! I hope that helps explain some of the features of the Echo Show 8. Have a great day!
submitted byAmazon Devices Customer Support - 17 days agoBrand expert
Q: Hello! Does this device show the time as it rotates through photos? I need to see the time but would like the photos rotating through as well. Thank you
A: Hi Ariel! The Echo Show 8 always features a clock display while it is idle. Additionally, you can customize the display with a variety of widgets so that you can always see what you're looking for at a glance! I hope that helps, have a great rest of your day!
submitted byAmazon Devices Customer Support - 16 days agoBrand expertA: Hi Ariel Stevens, thanks for reaching out about Amazon Echo Show 8 (3rd Gen 2023 Release). On an Amazon Echo Show 8 (3rd Gen 2023 Release), the time will automatically display on the screen during a slideshow of photos, appearing either at the bottom or top of the screen depending on your device settings, allowing you to see both the current time and the picture displayed in the slideshow. If you have any additional questions, we welcome you to contact MyTGTtech at 833-848-8324 every day, between 7am-11pm CST.
submitted byMatt - 26 days agoTarget expert support
Q: Cannot be used to hear the doorbell for ring doorbell?
A: Hi AJsmom, thanks for reaching out about Amazon Echo Show 8 (3rd Gen 2023 Release). Yes, you can use the Echo Show to answer your ring doorbell. If you have any additional questions, we welcome you to contact MyTGTtech at 833-848-8324 every day, between 7am-11pm CST.
submitted byMatt - 4 months agoTarget expert supportA: Hi AJsmom! Not only can you use the Echo Show 8 as a chime for your Ring Doorbell, once you link everything up you can even have it automatically connect to the doorbell's video feed when someone presses the button! First, you'll need to link your Amazon and Ring accounts: Open the Ring app. Tap menu (☰). Tap Control Center. Scroll down and tap Amazon Account Linking. Under Link Amazon Account, tap Link. For security, you'll need to enter your Ring account password. Tap Agree and Continue. Enter your Amazon account email and password, and tap Sign In. Amazon may ask to verify your account by text or email with a confirmation link. Tap the link to verify. Your Ring and Amazon accounts are now linked. Now, you'll need to open the free Alexa app on your phone or tablet and navigate to Devices. Find your doorbell in the list, and tap where it says "Announcement Devices." This menu will let you configure which Echo devices notify you of a doorbell alert! I hope that helps, have a great rest of your day!
submitted byAmazon Devices Customer Support - 4 months agoBrand expert
Q: Is it compatible with Blink cameras?
A: Hello Deree929, the short answer is yes it is compatible. With the Echo Show 8 you can view your Blink cameras as well as use the 2-way talk feature. Once you link your cameras to your Alexa app you can say; "Alexa, show me the [camera name]." Hope this helps, have a great day!
submitted byAmazon Devices Customer Support - 5 months agoBrand expertA: Hi Deree929, thanks for reaching out about Amazon Echo Show 8 (3rd Gen 2023 Release). Yes, the Amazon Echo Show 8 (3rd Gen 2023 Release) work with Blink Cameras. If you have any additional questions, we welcome you to contact MyTGTtech at 833-848-8324 every day, between 7am-11pm CST.
submitted byJoe - 5 months agoTarget staff support
Q: Can you add Apple Music to this ?
A: Hello Mel! The Echo Show 8 will attach to your Apple Music account, you can do this through the device settings or in the Alexa App. Spatial audio fills your space with sound while room adaption technology automatically analyzes the acoustics of your room, fine-tuning playback for optimal sound. Hear every moment from your favorite shows and music—the sound stays rich no matter what you’re listening to. I hope this information helps, have a great day!
submitted byAmazon Devices Customer Support - 6 days agoBrand expert
Q: Is this compatible with my Facebook portal?
A: Hello! The new Echo Show 8 has some great upgraded features. The device now has a 13 MP camera that is built to keep you in frame! The camera has auto-framing that can zoom and tilt to always keep you in frame and centered for video calls. You can also look in when you're away with the built-in camera. The Echo Show 8 gives you control of compatible devices like cameras, lights, and more using the interactive display, your voice, or your motion. Yes you can connect Alexa to your Facebook Portal during setup or from settings through the Alexa app. I hope that helps explain some of the features of the Echo Show 8. Have a great day!
submitted byAmazon Devices Customer Support - 7 days agoBrand expert
Q: Does this have the same function as the Facebook portal so that I can watch & talk with my grandchildren while they can also see & hear me? And does it track movements by zooming in & out during calls?
A: Hello! The new Echo Show 8 has some great upgraded features. The device now has a 13 MP camera that is built to keep you in frame! The camera has auto-framing that can zoom and tilt to always keep you in frame and centered for video calls. You can also look in when you're away with the built-in camera. The Echo Show 8 gives you control of compatible devices like cameras, lights, and more using the interactive display, your voice, or your motion. I hope that helps explain some of the features of the Echo Show 8. Have a great day!
submitted byAmazon Devices Customer Support - 9 days agoBrand expert