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What is the Alexa Skills Kit?
- About Voice Interaction Models
- Index of Skill Types
- Create Your Developer Account
- Glossary
Skill Types
Automotive Skills
- Connected Vehicle Skills
  - VehicleData
  - AuthorizationController
- Alexa Skills for Driving
Alexa Smart Properties
- Business
- Healthcare
- Hospitality
- Residential
- Senior Living
Cooking Skills
- Cooking Interface
- FoodTemperatureController
- FoodTemperatureSensor
- PresetController
- TemperatureController
- TemperatureSensor
- TimeController
- TimeHoldController
- Property Schemas
Custom Voice Model Skills
- Steps to Build a Custom Skill
- Get Custom Skill Sample Code
- Understand How Users Invoke Custom Skills
- Choose the Invocation Name for a Custom Skill
- Create a Custom Skill from a Quick Start Template
- Host a Custom Skill as an AWS Lambda Function
- Host a Custom Skill as a Web Service
- Configure a Skill for Multiple Languages
- Create the Interaction Model (Intents, Slots, and Dialogs)
- Use Built-in Intents and Slot Types
- Entity Resolution
- Handle Requests Sent by Alexa
- Understand Name-free Interaction for Custom Skills
- Personalize the User Experience
- Expose Skill Functionality with Tasks
- Let Skills Work Together with Skill Connections
  - Use Skill Connections to Request Tasks
- Alexa Quick Links
  - Create a Quick Link for Your Custom Skill
  - Create a Quick Link for Your Custom Task
- Use Display Templates to Show Content on Screens
Entertainment Device Skills
- ChannelController
- EqualizerController
- InputController
- Speaker
- StepSpeaker
- WakeOnLANController
Flash Briefing Skills
- Steps to Create a Flash Briefing Skill
- Tips to Create a Great Flash Briefing Skill
- Flash Briefing Skill API Feed Reference
- Flash Briefing Skill Certification Checklist
- Normalize the Loudness of Audio Content
Game Skills
- Alexa Web API for Games
Knowledge Skills
- Steps to Create a Knowledge Skill
- Knowledge Skill Templates
- Custom Knowlege Intents
- Knowledge Skill Case Studies
  - Coffee Shop Skill Case Study
  - University Skill Case Study
- Knowledge Skill FAQ
- Troubleshooting Knowledge Skills
- Knowledge Skill SMAPI Reference
  - Knowledge Skill Manifest
  - Knowledge Skill Operations
List Skills
- Steps to Create a List Skill
- List Events in Alexa Skills
- Creating and Managing List Skills FAQ
- Functional Testing for a List Skill
- Certification Guidelines for List Skills
- Submit an Alexa List Skill for Certification
Music, Radio, and Podcast Skills
- Steps to Create a Music, Radio, or Podcast Skill
- Implement Podcast Skill Features
- Upload Music or Radio Catalogs
- Upload Podcast Catalogs
- Add Premium Audio, Badging, and License Retrieval to a Music Skill
- Internationalize a Podcast Skill
- Catalog Reference
- Understand Voice Modeling
- Testing Guide
- Event Subscriptions
- Troubleshooting
- Music, Radio, and Podcast Skill API
Networking and Wi-Fi Skills
- HomeNetworkController
- ConnectedDevice
- AccessController
Smart Home Skills
- Steps to Build a Smart Home Skill
- Smart Home Skill Concepts
- Smart Home Skill APIs
- Smart Home Energy Skills
- Smart Home Security Skills
- Multi-capability Skills
Video Skills
- Video Skills for Fire TV Apps
- Video Skills for Echo Show
- Video Skills for Living Room Devices
- Video Skill Testing Guide
- Content Catalog Ingestion
- Message and Data Formats for Video Skills
- State Reporting for Video Skills
- Video Skill APIs
Skill Development Process
Design Your Skill
- Alexa Design Guide
Build Your Skill
- Use AI-Driven Dialog Management
- Add Visuals and Audio to Your Skill
- Add Account Linking
- Earn Money with a Skill
- Include Reminders in a Skill
- Add Alexa Shopping Actions to Your Skill
- Include Timers in a Skill
- Use Events in a Skill
- Add Alexa for Apps
- Display Suggestions on the Home Screen
- Deprecated Features
Test and Debug Your Skill
- Test and Debug Your Smart Home Skill
- Test and Debug Your Custom Skill
- Test with the Alexa Simulator
- Beta Test a Skill
Certify and Publish Your Skill
- Certification Requirements
- Works with Alexa
- Certified for Humans
- Smart Home Skill Publishing Guide
Monitor Your Skill Metrics and Earnings
- Analyze Your Skill Metrics
- View Your Payments and Earnings
- Skill Rollback
Tools to Create and Manage Skills
- Manage Your Developer Account
- Alexa Developer Console
- Alexa-Hosted Skills
- ASK Toolkit for VS Code
- ASK SDKs
- ASK CLI
- Skill Management API
- AWS Tools
- Skill Flow Builder
Reference
Skill Developer Reference
- Alexa Interface Reference
- Custom Skill Interface Reference
- SSML Reference
- Alexa Skills Kit Object Schemas

Alexa Quick Links

This section describes how to use Quick Links for Alexa to create links that customers can click to launch your skill or deep-link to a custom task within a skill.

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Create a Quick Link for Your Custom Skill
Create a Quick Link for Your Custom Task

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