Echo: Spinning green
Your device is on an active call or an active Drop In.
Applies to: Echo speakers. What you see: green, spinning or running.
What Amazon says to do
- Say “Hang up.”
- If you didn’t expect a call or Drop In, check your voice history in case Alexa misheard you and started one.
- Turn off Drop In, or turn off Communications for that Alexa device.
Source
Amazon Echo’s own support pages, read on the date shown.
- Amazon: What Do the Lights on Your Echo Speaker Mean? — Echo speakers, with Alexa+ or the original Alexa (the page names no single model). www.amazon.com Checked 2026-09-29.
- Amazon: Green Light Won't Turn Off On Your Echo Device — Echo devices. www.amazon.com Checked 2026-09-29.
The same colour on other speakers
Another maker’s speaker can use this colour for something else entirely.