“once activated if you ask alexa to turn off it stays on can you turn it off by voice activation”

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• Not clear what you are asking, but Alexa will stop or turn on and off as requested.

  Answered by Razincane 6 years ago

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• Turn off what exactly? Depending on the device and if it’s compatible with Alexa you can turn On and turn off items. I use it for my tv, sound bar and Philips hue lights which are all Alexa compatible.

  Answered by Jonathan 6 years ago

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• I don't believe so. In fact, Amazon submitted a patent request for how they want to keep Alexa on all the time and record things in the background. In fact, you can go back and hear everything Alexa has recorded

  Answered by Yanchee 6 years ago

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• Yes, you have to get an app for your smartphone to give the light a name. I named mine LAMP. Works great. I just say, Alexa, turn my ‘lamp’ on or off.

  Answered by pjgramma 6 years ago

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• You can turn the device completely off manually, by voice, or via app.

  Answered by CommunityAnswer 6 years ago

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