What Is Voice Shopping and How Does It Work?

The second part of voice ordering is placing the order. One great Echo feature is the device’s ability to remember your past purchases and even remind you when you need to reorder items. Alexa can also recommend items based on customer reviews and automatically apply any coupons or discounts to your order. You can also decide whether you want to set up an Alexa Voice Code to prevent accidental orders.

How to Enable an Alexa/Echo Device’s Purchase by Voice Feature

To use your device to place voice orders, you will need to make sure that Purchase By Voice is activated. Purchase by voice should be enabled by default.

How to Set Up an Alexa Voice Code to Prevent Unwanted Purchases

Setting up a four-digit code will help ensure that you only make necessary orders. Fortunately, this can be easily done via the Alexa app.

How to Place a Voice Order Using an Alexa/Echo Device

Once you have your device connected and the app set up, you’re ready to start voice shopping. Just follow these simple steps.