Loop White Noise on Alexa for a Peaceful Sleep

In today's fast-paced world, getting a good night's sleep is vital for your health and well-being. Many people find that white noise on Alexa – a consistent, ambient sound – helps them drift off to dreamland. If you have an Amazon Echo device, you're in luck, because it's super easy to loop white noise on Alexa so you can enjoy uninterrupted sleep.

1. Enable a white noise skill

Before you can loop white noise on your Alexa device, you'll need to enable a skill that provides this background sound. To do this, open your Alexa app, tap the menu icon, and go to the 'Skills & Games' section. In the search bar, type 'white noise' and find a highly-rated skill. Some popular options include 'Sleep Sounds: White Noise,' 'Sleep Jar,' and 'Ambient Noise.' Choose your preferred skill and tap 'Enable to Use.'

1. Start the white noise

Now that you've enabled a white noise skill, it's time to start it on your Echo device. Say, 'Alexa, open [Skill Name],' replacing '[Skill Name]' with the name of the skill you enabled. Alexa will then begin playing the white noise. You can also say, 'Alexa, play white You can also say, 'Alexa, play white noise' and see if it opens the skill automatically.

1. Loop the white noise

To loop white noise on Alexa, simply say, 'Alexa, loop on' while the white noise is playing. It will now continue playing until you tell Alexa to stop or you reach the skill's maximum loop duration. To stop the loop, say, 'Alexa, stop.'

1. Set a sleep timer (optional)

If you only want the white noise to play for a specific duration, you can set a sleep timer. Say, 'Alexa, set a sleep timer for [time],' replacing '[time]' with the desired length (e.g., 30 minutes, 2 hours). The white noise will then stop automatically after that time.

With these steps, looping white noise on Alexa is a breeze. Now you can enjoy an undisturbed sleep surrounded by the soothing sounds of white noise, courtesy of your friendly household assistant.