# Alexa

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This feature is currently available to enterprise tiers only.
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### Prerequisites

Assigning this channel to an application requires a one-time integration of Alexa in your NLX workspace.

<a href="../../../integrations/types/channels/alexa" class="button primary">Integrate Alexa</a>

### Add channel to app

1. Select *Configuration* tab of your application&#x20;
2. Choose *+ Add channel* under *Delivery* section > Click Alexa
3. Choose your Alexa workspace integration from the *Integration* dropdown

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> * *Application ID:* Used to enter the Skill IF found in your Alexa developer console

4. Enter [*Skill invocation name*](https://developer.amazon.com/en-US/docs/alexa/custom-skills/choose-the-invocation-name-for-a-custom-skill.html)
5. Select *Create channel*
6. Click *Save*
7. Create an [application build and deploy](https://docs.nlx.ai/platform/nlx-platform-guide/setup#deployment)

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When you build custom Alexa skills, you can invoke them by saying “*Alexa open \[My Custom App Name].*”  \[My Custom App Name] = *Skill invocation name.*
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