Using Widget Shortcuts
Use Widget Shortcuts to quickly access your favorite Widget content from your Echo Show's home screen.
Widget Shortcuts allow you to access and interact with your favorite Widget content easily from your Echo Show's home screen. Tap on a Widget Shortcut to open an overlay screen where you can view and interact with the Widget.
To add a Widget shortcut, go to the Widget Gallery:
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If you're using Alexa+, select the
Menu
on your screen, and then select
Widget Gallery
.
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If you're using the original Alexa, tap
Widget Gallery
. For Echo Show 15 and Echo Show 21, swipe down from the top of the screen and select
the
Widget Gallery
icon.
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For Echo Show 15 and Echo Show 21, swipe down from the top of the screen and select
the
Widget Gallery
icon.
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Select the widget that you want to add. You can add one or more widgets by selecting
in the top-right corner of each widget. The Widget Shortcut will automatically be
added to your home screen.