Send a message
1. Open the Alexa App.
2. Touch Communicate.
3. Touch Message.
4. You will need to allow access to your contacts to use the Message function. Touch SETTINGS.
If you have already allowed access skip to step 7.
5. Touch the Contacts on/off toggle.
6. Return to the Alexa app. Touch Message.
7. Touch the desired contact.
8. Type your message and touch the send icon.
9. You can send a message directly from your Echo Dot (3rd Gen) Smart Speaker — 866/3968, by saying "Alexa, send a message to {contacts name}.". Follow the Alexa voice prompts to send the message your contact.