How To Hook Alexa Up To Wifi

After unpacking the devices at the very first you need to set up an echo device by connecting alexa to wi fi.

How to hook alexa up to wifi. In order to setup echo dot or other echo devices need to download amazon alexa app for android iphone and also you can download alexa app for windows. Now you should select your wi fi network and enter the network password if required. If you don t see your wi fi network then scroll down and select add a network for hidden networks or rescan. In order to hook up alexa to a new wifi router put the speaker into setup mode first.

First you re going to need to make sure your alexa speaker is plugged in and the alexa app on your ios or android device is open. There you choose the desired wifi network for the speaker. If so you re all set to connect alexa to your wi fi network. But the hook up alexa process is alike for the other speakers.

How to connect alexa to wi fi. The alexa app may ask you to manually connect your device to your alexa controlled amazon echo device through your wi fi settings. Amazon echo dot gen 2 in setup mode showing light ring with orange blip circling. First of all if you haven t set up your amazon echo yet it won t be able to connect to any wi fi network.

The alexa device will have no idea where to connect. Echo devices connect to dual band wi fi 2 4 ghz 5 ghz networks that use the 802 11a b g n standard. In this case you ll need to open the amazon alexa app tap on the registered device and change the connection manually. If you still need to set up the device follow our step by step guide to setting up your.

Select change next to wi fi network and follow the instructions in the app. Below we walk through hooking up alexa with an amazon alexa echo dot 2 speaker. How to connect alexa to wifi. Open the alexa app.

This brings up the echo dot setup connect your ipad to echo dot screen as shown next. Tap the continue button to connect alexa to wifi. The process for connecting wi fi to a new alexa device are different than changing an existing device over to a new wi fi network. Open the menu on the left and click settings.

Select echo alexa. Find this button back in the alexa app.