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Govee curtain lights are a popular choice for adding vibrant lighting to your home decor. Connecting them with voice assistants like Alexa and Google Assistant allows for easy control and customization. Follow these simple steps to set up your Govee curtain lights with your preferred voice assistant.
Connecting Govee Curtain Lights with Alexa
To enable voice control via Alexa, ensure you have the Govee app and the Alexa app installed on your smartphone. Also, verify that your Govee curtain lights are compatible with Alexa and are connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your Alexa device.
Step 1: Enable Govee Skill in Alexa App
Open the Alexa app on your smartphone. Tap on the menu icon and select Skills & Games. Search for Govee in the search bar. Tap on the Govee skill and then tap Enable to Use. Log in with your Govee account credentials when prompted.
Step 2: Discover Devices
After enabling the Govee skill, tap on Discover Devices in the Alexa app. Alexa will search for your Govee curtain lights. Once detected, they will appear in your device list.
Step 3: Control Your Lights
You can now control your Govee curtain lights using voice commands such as:
- “Alexa, turn on the curtain lights.”
- “Alexa, change the curtain lights to blue.”
- “Alexa, set the curtain lights to 50% brightness.”
Connecting Govee Curtain Lights with Google Assistant
To connect your Govee curtain lights with Google Assistant, you need the Google Home app and the Govee app. Make sure your devices are on the same Wi-Fi network.
Step 1: Link Govee with Google Assistant
Open the Google Home app. Tap the ‘+’ icon to add a new device. Select Set up device and then choose Works with Google. Search for Govee in the list of compatible services. Tap on it and log in with your Govee account credentials to authorize the connection.
Step 2: Assign Devices
Once linked, your Govee curtain lights will appear in the Google Home app. Assign them to a room for easier voice control.
Step 3: Use Voice Commands
Control your Govee curtain lights with commands like:
- “Hey Google, turn on the curtain lights.”
- “Hey Google, change the curtain lights to red.”
- “Hey Google, dim the curtain lights to 30%.”
Additional Tips for Better Control
Ensure your Govee app and voice assistant apps are updated to the latest versions. Keep your Wi-Fi connection stable for seamless operation. You can also create routines or schedules within the apps for automated lighting control.
Enjoy your smart lighting setup and enhance your home ambiance with simple voice commands!