1. LOG INTO AMAZON
Go to alexa.amazon.com or the Amazon Alexa mobile app and log into your account.
2. SELECT THE MYGMC SKILL
Search for and select the myGMC skill. Click or tap “Enable.”
3. LINK TO OWNER CENTER
Link the skill to your Owner Center account with your username and password.
MYGMC SKILL FOR ALEXA FAQ
WHO IS ALEXA?
Alexa is Amazon’s cloud-based voice service. You can ask Alexa to answer questions, play music, deliver the news, get weather and traffic reports, control features of your smart home and more. The Alexa service is always getting smarter, both for features, and for natural-language understanding and accuracy. Because Alexa’s knowledge base is in the cloud, she continually learns and adds more functionality, every hour, every day.
WHAT ARE ALEXA SKILLS AND WHICH ONES CAN I USE WITH MY VEHICLE?
Skills are voice-driven Alexa capabilities built by third party developers. If you use an Alexa-enabled device, you can view available skills and enable or disable certain skills from alexa.amazon.com or the Amazon Alexa app. Once you have enabled a skill, you start using it by saying any of the commands listed below. Since Alexa is built in the cloud, she is always getting smarter.
You’ll be using a special Alexa skill designed to work with GMC vehicles on Alexa-enabled devices. The key features in the vehicle skill include: remote start/stop engine and remote door lock/unlock. Additional features may be added over time.
WHAT ALEXA VOICE COMMANDS CAN I USE?
“All commands begin with “Alexa, ask GMC…” Finish the command with one of the phrases below:
• “…to start my vehicle.”
• “…to stop my vehicle.”
• “…to lock my vehicle.”
• “…to unlock my vehicle.”
• “…for help.”
• “…what vehicles are in my garage.”