On your redmi note 8 or 9 pro, Alexa comes builtin with mobile and you can use by just saying Alexa on your redmi note 8 pro and sometimes you can have trouble with built in Alexa not responding or not working on redmi note pro. Many users experinced issue after updating redmi note 8 pro to latest version or with Alexa app not working (handsfree). So, lets see in detail how to get rid of alexa not working on redmi note 8 pro and other redmi series as well.
Before troubleshooting you need to make sure that you have granted all permission to Alexa. In some cases, on your Redmi note 8 pro if Alexa button missing or disappeared all of sudden from your home screen after update and how to get back the Alexa button on home screen or missing Alexa button on redmi note 8 pro.
Fix Alexa Not Working on Redmi Note 8 Pro
Below troubleshooting methods will help you fix built in alexa not working on redmi note 8 pro and other issues with alexa on redmi mobile.
Install Amazon Alexa on Redmi note 8 pro
Step 1: Open google play store.
Step 2: Search for amazon alexa and tap on install and wait for amazon alexa app to install on redmi note 8 pro.
Step 3: Once you have installed alexa app -> go ahead and login with your amazon alexa account.
Step 4: Now, you need to go to settings in Alexa App -> in settings search bar -> search for Alexa and your amazon alexa will pop up.
Step 5: Go ahead and tap on amazon alexa.
Step 6: Now, tap on the hands free option and enable it and it will open your amazon alexa app.
Step 7: Login with your amazon alexa login details and talk to alexa on your phone and click on continue.
Step 8: Allow permissions -> all the time and allow alexa to record audio and you can start voice training as well -> click on continue.
Step 9: Now, you can see alexa handsfree have been enable here and click on done.
That’s it, this is how you fix builtin alexa not working on redmi note 8 pro and enable hands free on your redmi mobile. Once you enable hands free option your missing built in alexa icon from home screen will be back after enabling alexa handsfree on redmi note 8 pro.
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Disable and Enable Alexa Hands free Option on Redmi note 8 Pro
Step 1: Open alexa app and go to settings.
Step 2: In settings -> toggle handsfree option and disable it.
Step 3: To enable alexa handsfree option -> toggle again and enable alexa handsfree.
That’s it, this is how you disable and enable alexa handsfree on redmi note 8 pro.
How to Put built in Alexa icon option in the Control Center on Redmi Note Mobiles?
Step 1: Scroll from top to bottom on your redmi note 8 and bring down control center.
Step 2: Now, you need to slide right side and click on edit option.
Step 3: Locate alexa built in icon and drag and drop as per your convenience to use alexa hands free on redmi note 8 pro.
Once you adjust and keep alexa built in icon handsfree you can easily enable and disable alexa hands free by just tapping on it you can easily enable it.
That’s it. By following these above methods you can easily fix alexa not working on redmi note 8 pro.
Its time to Get Alexa icon on Redmi Note 8 Pro Home Screen
Step 1: Go to settings on redmi note 8 pro.
Step 2: Scroll down and tap on Apps section.
Step 3: Now, tap on manage Apps
Step 4: In manage apps -> Search for system launcher in search bar and tap on it.
Step 5: In system launcher -> tap on clear data option on bottom and clear all data and press ok to clear all data.
That’s it, once you clear all data on your redmi note 8 pro your alexa builtin icon missing or disappeared from home screen will be back.