How do I turn off explicit on Alexa?

Turn Explicit Filtering On or Off in the Alexa App
  1. Open the Alexa app .
  2. Open More and select Settings.
  3. Select Music & Podcasts, and then Explicit Language Filter.
  4. Switch the feature on or off.
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How do I get rid of explicit filter?

Turn SafeSearch on or off
  1. On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google app .
  2. At the top right, tap your Profile picture or initial Settings. Hide explicit results.
  3. Turn Explicit results filter on or off. To turn off SafeSearch, turn off Explicit results filter. To turn on SafeSearch, turn on Explicit results filter.
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How do you turn on swear words on Alexa?

To set a swearing routine for Alexa, open your Alexa app for iOS or Android and tap More > Routines. Next, tap the + and type the name for your new routine, such as "Alexa swearing." Next, tap When this happens and choose your trigger to start setting up your Alexa swearing routine.
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What happens if you swear at Alexa?

If you try to get Alexa to use swear words, it'll say "I'd rather not say anything rude" or something very mild such as "knickers." Even if you try playing Simon Says, or you name a timer or routine with a swear word in the phrase, Alexa will still beep out any swear words you try to get it to say.
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What should you not say Alexa?

Things You Should Not Ask Alexa
  1. 3 / 10. Juan Ci/Shutterstock. Don't Ask Alexa How Old She Is. Alexa's going to have her way with you if you ask her a personal question such as how old she is! ...
  2. 4 / 10. via amazon.com. Don't Ask Alexa What Various Animals Sound Like. ...
  3. 5 / 10. via amazon.com. Don't Ask Alexa if She Can Beatbox.
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Alexa Parental Controls: Enabling Explicit Filter mode



Does Alexa have a profanity filter?

Enabling Profanity Filter using the Alexa App

To enable or disable the Profanity Filter tap on the slider switch next to Profanity Filter.
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Why can't Alexa say curse words?

Amazon Alexa is a family-friendly voice assistant, which means it neither uses nor does it condone the use of strong language and profanities, for the most part. However, you can still get Alexa's goody-two-shoes virtual assistant to use cuss words and crudities almost at will.
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How do I change my parental settings on Alexa?

Launch your Alexa app. Tap the Devices icon at the bottom of the screen and then tap All Devices. Tap the name of the device for which you want to enable Kids Settings. Scroll down and tap Amazon Kids and then toggle it on.
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Are there parental controls on Alexa?

Tap the hamburger button in the top left to expand the left menu and select Alexa Devices. Select one of the devices from the list. Scroll down and select FreeTime under General. Tap the toggle to the right of FreeTime.
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Is Alexa kid friendly?

Alexa for Kids and Family

Alexa can help kids learn and grow—while having fun along the way. And with free parental controls from Amazon Kids, you can make Alexa kid-friendly.
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Where is the parent dashboard for Alexa?

How do I access the Parent Dashboard? You can access the Parent Dashboard in the Amazon Kids+ app or on the web at parents.amazon.com.
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How do I get super Alexa mode?

How do you activate Super Alexa mode? Tell a speaker, “Alexa, up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, B, A, start.” You have to get this exactly correct for Super Alexa to trigger.
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Can I change Alexa's voice?

In the Alexa app for iOS or Android:

Tap on the device you want to change Alexa's voice on. Tap the Settings cog wheel button in the upper right. Scroll down to the option for Alexa's Voice and tap on it. Choose either Original (the feminine voice) or New (the masculine voice).
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Can you change Alexa wake word?

Change Alexa's name / wake word

Choose the device you want to change the name for. You need to change it individually on each Echo speaker or display. Tap the Settings icon in the top right-hand corner, scroll down, and select Wake Word. Choose your new wake word.
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What are the 4 Wake words for Alexa?

Unlike its rivals, Amazon allows users to change the Alexa wake word and add a pinch of variation to the Echo devices experience although there are only four different wake words on offer: Ziggy, Amazon, Computer and Echo.
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What celebrity voices does Alexa have?

Amazon Echo users can currently pick from three celebrity personalities: Samuel L. Jackson, Shaquille O'Neal, and Melissa McCarthy. Each celebrity voice is accessible via a one-time fee of $4.99. These are the steps you need to take to enable celebrity voices on your Amazon Echo device.
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Can you rename Alexa to Jarvis?

Say, “Alexa, introduce me to Jarvis.” If you haven't purchased the voice pack, proceed with the purchase. Choose whether you want explicit content or not. Alexa should confirm the voice change.
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How do I unlock Alexa secret mode?

It's a legendary cheat code, which has been introduced to Alexa and Siri as an Easter egg. The 'Super Mode' doesn't actually do anything, but instead is a whimsical tribute to the iconic video game cheat. The code to say is: “Alexa, Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, B, A, Start”, as revealed on TikTok.
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What does Super mode on Alexa mean?

Super Alexa mode is an “Easter Egg” or hidden cheat code that puts Alexa into a secret mode. The mode will display on the screen and also tell you “Super Alexa Mode Activated.” but it doesn't actually do anything. It pays hommage to the old “Cheat Codes” that were originally available on many original Nintendo games.
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What happens if you activate Super Alexa mode?

Super Alexa Mode is an easter egg built-in to Amazon's voice assistant and it basically provokes a fun response from Alexa, accompanied by a jolly tune… and not much more. So if you had ideas about the LED light ring pulsing different colors or new power being unleashed, we're sorry to disappoint you.
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Where is the parent dashboard?

You can access the Parent Dashboard and all these new features by tapping the shortcut menu in the Facebook app and scrolling to the Messenger Kids icon. If you have multiple kids using Messenger Kids, select the name of the child whose account you'd like to manage to access their specific dashboard.
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How do I remove child from Amazon parent dashboard?

In the child profile settings, under “Manage your Child's Content,” select “Remove Content” then “Remove Unwanted Amazon Kids+ Items.” From there you can search by title, keyword or content type to find the titles you want to block.
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Can Alexa detect baby crying?

Alexa can detect a baby crying, a dog barking, smoke and fire alarms, breaking glass or even someone coughing or snoring. For now, there are no preset templates for how Alexa should respond to each sound trigger, so that will be up to you to set up.
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Is it safe to have Alexa in bedroom?

A privacy expert has warned against allowing Alexa into the bedroom. Dr Hannah Fry, who was the first female mathematician to deliver a Christmas lecture at the Royal Institution, has spoken out against having your smart device - more specifically an Amazon Echo - in anywhere but the downstairs rooms of your house.
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What bedtime stories can Alexa read?

Currently there are four stories that are free for all Amazon Alexa users: The Lion King: A Day Without Pumbaa, Monsters, Inc.: Boo on the Loose, Disney Princess: Cinderella's Best Ever Creations, and Pop Star Minnie.
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