Integrating your Autonomous Smartdesk Pro with Alexa can enhance your workspace by enabling voice control for height adjustments and other functions. Follow this step-by-step guide to set up your Smartdesk Pro with Alexa seamlessly.

Prerequisites

  • Autonomous Smartdesk Pro with firmware updated to the latest version
  • Amazon Alexa-enabled device (Echo, Echo Dot, etc.)
  • Amazon Alexa app installed on your smartphone or tablet
  • Smartdesk Pro connected to Wi-Fi network
  • Autonomous app installed on your mobile device

Step 1: Connect Smartdesk Pro to Autonomous App

Ensure your Smartdesk Pro is connected to the Autonomous app. Open the app and follow the on-screen instructions to add your desk to your account. Confirm that the desk responds to manual height adjustments within the app.

Step 2: Enable Smartdesk Skill in Alexa

Open the Amazon Alexa app on your device. Tap on the menu icon and select Skills & Games. Search for Autonomous in the search bar. Tap on the Autonomous Smartdesk skill and then tap Enable.

After enabling the skill, you will be prompted to log in with your Autonomous account credentials. Enter your username and password to authorize Alexa to control your Smartdesk Pro. Once linked, Alexa will confirm the connection.

Step 4: Discover Devices

In the Alexa app, navigate to Devices. Tap on the + (plus) icon and select Add Device. Choose Other and then tap Discover Devices. Alexa will search for your Smartdesk Pro and add it to your device list.

Step 5: Control Your Smartdesk with Voice Commands

Once the device is discovered, you can use voice commands to control your desk. Examples include:

  • “Alexa, raise my desk.”
  • “Alexa, lower my desk.”
  • “Alexa, set my desk to sitting height.”
  • “Alexa, set my desk to standing height.”

Troubleshooting Tips

If your desk does not respond to commands, ensure that:

  • The Autonomous skill is enabled and linked correctly in Alexa.
  • Your Smartdesk Pro is connected to Wi-Fi and powered on.
  • Your Alexa device is connected and functioning properly.
  • You have assigned a name to your Smartdesk in the Alexa app for easier control.

Additional Tips

For optimal performance, keep your Alexa app and Autonomous app updated. Use clear voice commands and ensure your Smartdesk Pro is within Wi-Fi range of your router. You can also assign custom routines for more advanced control.

Conclusion

Connecting your Autonomous Smartdesk Pro to Alexa allows for convenient voice control, making your workspace smarter and more efficient. With a few simple steps, you can enjoy hands-free adjustments and integrate your desk into your smart home ecosystem.