If the Xbox Skill is enabled on your voice-enabled device, you can simply say a command like: “Alexa, start Rocket League” and the command will turn on Xbox One, sign in to Xbox Live, and launch the game.
- How to enable Xbox Skill on Alexa
- How to enable Xbox Skill on Cortana
How to enable Xbox Skill on Alexa
If you want to control your Xbox One using Alexa, use these steps:
Once you’ve completed the steps, you can start using voice commands with Alexa to interact with your Xbox One.
Sign into Xbox One.
Click the Enable button.
Sign in with your Microsoft account to link the skill.
Alexa will discover your console, then follow the instructions to pair your console with Alexa.
How to enable Xbox Skill on Cortana
If you want to control your Xbox One using your computer or another Windows 10 device, use these steps:
- Sign into Xbox One.
- On your Windows 10 PC, click here.
- Sign in with your Microsoft account to link the skill.
After completing the steps, you can start using voice commands with Alexa to interact with your Xbox One.
On your Windows 10 PC, click here.
If you don’t know exactly how to use voice commands, simply say “Ask Xbox what can I say?”
At this time, the new functionality is available for Xbox Insiders, and only in the United States.