Hey Cortana, open Alexa: Microsoft and Amazon’s first-of-its-kind collaboration

At home, work and Microsoft Support Phone Number on-the-go — Support.Microsoft.Com/Help to get information Microsoft Support Phone Number about my day, to set reminders so I don’t forget things, and to answer my questions. But I don’t just use one digital assistant. I also frequently talk to Alexa to listen to audio books or to add Http //Support.Microsoft.Com/Help  things to my shopping list. Because Microsoft Customer Service people use and interact with all kinds of products, we’re very excited to announce a first-of-its-kind collaboration with Amazon between Cortana and Alexa that will offer more choice, value and access to both intelligent personal assistants.

Available later this   Microsoft Support Phone Number year, this collaboration will allow you to access Alexa via Cortana on Windows 10 PCs, followed by Android and iOS in the Http //Support.Microsoft.Com/Help  future. Conversely, you’ll be able to Microsoft Support Phone Number Support.Microsoft.Com/Help access Cortana on Alexa-enabled devices like the Amazon Echo, Echo Dot and Echo Show Microsoft Customer Service.

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By bringing Cortana to Alexa and Alexa to Cortana, I’m excited that we’re adding more value and choice for consumers and developers alike. Cortana users will be able to have Alexa shop on Amazon.com and manage Http //Support.Microsoft.Com/Help  their Amazon orders and access many of Alexa’s third-party skills Microsoft Support Phone Number by asking Cortana to open Alexa, just as Alexa users will have access to Cortana’s world knowledge and helpful productivity features such as calendar Microsoft Customer Service management, day at a Microsoft Support Phone Number glance Support.Microsoft.Com/Help and location-based reminders simply by asking Alexa to open Cortana.

Alexa as a guest on Cortana

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