Connecting your Toucan Smart Home System with Amazon Alexa and Google Home
One of our most-asked questions is: Can I connect my Toucan Wireless Video Doorbell, Wireless Outdoor Camera or Security Light Camera to my Amazon Alexa and Google Home?
Absolutely! Just follow these simple steps:
Connecting your Toucan Smart Home System to Amazon Alexa - Method One
- Go to the Amazon Alexa App
- Select “More” in the bottom right corner
- Select “Skills & Games”
- Search “Toucan Home Security System”
- Select “Enable to use”
- Log into your Toucan ID and authorise access to your Toucan Smart Home devices
Set up is now complete! You can now use your Amazon Alexa to control your Toucan Smart Home devices.
“Alexa, show me the driveway!”
Connecting your Toucan Smart Home System to Amazon Alexa - Method Two
- Go to “settings” within the Toucan App
- Select “Support”
- Select “Works with Alexa”
- Select “Link to Alexa”
- Select “Link”
Set up is now complete! You can now use your Amazon Alexa to control your Toucan Smart Home devices.
“Alexa, show me the front door!”
Connecting your Toucan Smart Home System to Google Home
- Go to your Google Home app and tap “+” in the upper left corner
- Select “Set up device”
- Select “Works with Google”
- Scroll down the available app list or search “Toucan”
- Select “Toucan Home Security System”
- Enter your Toucan ID username and password
Set up is now complete! You can now use your Google Assistant to control your Toucan Smart Home devices.
“Hey Google, show me the back garden!”
*Please note functionality will vary between devices i.e. the Toucan Wireless Video Doorbell will announce doorbell rings on Alexa but not on Google Home. Once paired you will need to activate the functions you would like to use within the Alexa or Google apps.