MySight York Alexa skill

We have our own Alexa skill, so you can catch up with MySight York just by asking. This guide explains how to open the skill and use it to play the latest YorView newsletter, go back to previous editions, move between tracks, and hear what activities are coming up. You can pause at any point and pick up where you left off.

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Instructions for listening to MySight York newsletter on Alexa device

To open the skill, just say: “Alexa, open MySight York”.

When you open our skill for the first time, we will provide you with handy hints and tips on how to use it.

You can listen to this help again by saying “Help” after opening the skill. — YORVIEW NEWSLETTER You can listen to the latest edition of our popular YorView newsletter.

For example, you can say: “Play newsletter” after opening the skill. Alternatively, you can listen to previous editions of our newsletter.

For example, just say: “Play previous newsletter” or “Play Spring 2023 newsletter”.

You can pause a newsletter and your position will be remembered for one day. Our newsletters are split into tracks.

To move between tracks, you can say: “Previous” or “Next”.

Finding out about MySight York activities

You can find out about upcoming activities at MySight York. For example, you can say: “What activities are available?” after opening the skill.

You can pause the activity newsletter and your position will be remembered for one day.

How to get support

If you need help at any time, you can say: “Help” after opening the skill.