If the Alexa device displays a blinking or spinning green light, the meaning depends on the frequency of the blinking. If the Alexa device displays a blue light that blinks continuously for an extended period, it indicates that the device is actively listening and awaiting user input and there is a drop in.
A blue light may also spin on an Alexa device if it is attempting to connect to Wi-Fi or Bluetooth, or if it is processing a voice command.
If you see Alexa spinning green light that most probably you are getting a call. You can see same pulsing green light if someone is “Dropping In”.
What is Alexa Drop in?
The “drop in” is a feature that enables you to call any of your friends, family, if they use Alexa calling or connected to Alexa app for messaging and calling.
You can to say, “Alexa, Drop in Jason”. You can use these drop in feature with tablets and On Alex app in your smart phones.
1) If you say “Answer” then green light will disappear.
2) Or if you say “drop” to decline the call then it stop pulling green light.
It does not becomes really matter you were at home, if you are connected Alexa devices with Alexa app. Even if you are away then you get a call, Alexa start flashing green light and it stop after 10 continuous flash green ring.
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Why Alexa Spin Green Light?
1) Alexa, spin green ring clockwise when you are on a active call. When the moment you decline the call, Alexa stops spinning green light.
2) If you take the call, Alexa echo will spin green light in clockwise direction until you are in a call.
3) If you cut the call, even you can see spinning green on your echo, then just say, “Alexa hand up”.
4) Then it will end the call and spinning green light will stop.
Note: you can hang up the call using only Alexa app.
How You Can Disable Alexa Green Light
So, many people don’t show any interest in Alexa blinking green light and therefore you can disable green light. But you don’t know how to disable spinning green light. Follow below steps to setup.
Step 1: Open Alexa app on your phone and click on top left corner.
Step 2: Tap on settings and go for device settings.
Step 3: Select “Amazon Alexa device” for Turning on “communication”.
Step 4: Now, click on “Toggle” button to turn off the communication.
Step 5: Finally, you have successfully disabled the Alexa green light.
Then Alexa won’t show any green light for incoming calls or drop-ins.
Conclusion
Alexa has many ways to notify users for different notifications, same way green light have it’s own