Smart Home Skill - Change a device name in Amazon Alexa
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Overview
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| Platform | Mobile App |
|---|---|
| Content type | How-to / Configuration |
| Source last updated | 2026-01-07 |
Procedure
To change the device name on the Amazon Alexa app
Note: Updating a name within the Amazon Alexa app does not update the device name on Alarm.com.
- Open the Amazon Alexa app.
- Tap [Amazon Devices].
- Tap the device you would like the rename.
- Tap Edit Name.
- Enter a new name.
- Tap Return or Done on the keyboard or tap a different area of the screen to save the changes.
Source and support
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Original Alarm.com reference: https://answers.alarm.com/Customer/Website_and_App/Home_Automation/Amazon_Alexa_Smart_Home_Skill/Smart_Home_Skill_Change_a_device_name_in_Amazon_Alexa
Always verify safety, installation, compatibility, and current UI details against the original manufacturer documentation before operational use.