Alexa will run in the background because of course, it needs to. It seems pretty much like a mobile interface ported to work on Windows. Once Alexa is ready, you’ll see a window as seen in the screenshot above. After the download is complete, click the Install update button to install it.Alexa will further check for updates and automatically start downloading them if available. When you’re finished with the setup, you’ll be asked to sign in using your Amazon ID so do that.Launch it and then click on the Set up Amazon Alexa button and follow on-screen instructions and finally click on the Finish Set up button. Once your PC reboots, you can find Alexa among other apps on the Start menu.Set up Amazon Alexa on your Windows 10 PC It’s seamless and when it’s done, you’ll have to reboot your PC. There are no prompts or further instructions or having to click the Next button over and over like some other installers on Windows.You’ll need Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 installed on your computer but in case you don’t have that, the installer will install it automatically. Accept the User Account Control Prompt.Click Options in the installer if you want to change the default install location.Scan the file with your preferred anti-virus software and then extract the zip if everything seems fine.You can install any program on external storage on Windows 10. Download version 1.2.9.115 of the Amazon Alexa Win32 app from the link provided above.How to install Amazon Alexa on Windows 10
I am now going to disable the Opera Browser Assistant and see what happens.Alexa currently only works if your device language is set to US English. browser_assistant.exe should be writable now. Running assistant installer with command line “C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\.opera\ABFF9DD35FC3\CProgram Files (x86)Operaassistant\installing\assistant_installer.exe” –install –autoupdate –installfolder=”C:\Program Files (x86)\Opera\assistant” –silent –launchopera=0
In the Windows\Temp directory I found file entries like this with timestamp 18.45 normally:Īssistant_installer_20201109184605.log containing: Now I found that it obviously is started by the Opera Browser assistant. It turned out that it normally comes up every day at time 18.49 in the evening and is catched by the Avira virus scanner. I have the TR/AD.FireHooker.BU on my system, which is difficult to remove.
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