How to use Alexa Snapshot with Tapo Cameras
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1. Brief Introduction
Alexa Snapshot is an Amazon feature designed to help users quickly monitor and control their smart home devices. Once enabled, Alexa can provide a snapshot of the footage from connected devices. This allows users to track their smart home at a glance without having to open multiple apps or check each device individually.
2. How to use Alexa Snapshot with Tapo Cameras:
1) Open the Tapo app. Tap Me > Third-Party Services > Snapshot, turn on the Snapshot.
2) (If you have already added the device to Alexa, skip this step.) Open the Amazon Alexa app. Tap Devices, then tap the + icon to add your device to Alexa.
3) Back to Home page, tap Add favourites and then choose your device.
4) Get the snapshot by:
- Watching live feed from the Alexa app
- Watching live feed from Echo Show/Dot
- Talking to Echo Show/Dot: ”Alexa, discover devices.”
And then the snapshot will appear.