Connect your Alexa echo device to your WIFI - Alexa setup

Posted by james woods on April 9th, 2021

Did you purchase your new virtuals assistant and want to connect it to your wifi? We are here to guide you with the most straightforward and effective way to do that. Alexa setup can be an easy process if you are a regular user but, if not, keep reading this article and know the straightforward Alexa setup process. Further in this guide, we will also tell you about some Alexa troubleshooting tips you don't have to get any outside help. So without wasting any more time on chit-chat, let's move to the setup process. 

Points - Complete Alexa setup information

Follow the below-mentioned steps carefully without skipping this step-by-step instruction. 

  • Take your virtual assistant and plug it in any electric source.

 (Ensure that you put your Alexa device near to the home router)

  • Now take your smartphone and open the play store/ app store, and type Alexa app.

  • Install the Alexa app and launch it. 

  • We can now start the installation procedure.

  • Sign for an account if you don't have one by providing some information. 

  • Once done, reopen the Alexa app again.  

  • Look in the bottom right corner and tap on the device icon.

  • Now select your device and click on it for the other installation process.  

  • Get connected to your Alexa device. 

  • Once done, tap the following icon. 

  • Now click the change icon. 

  • Press the action button of your Alexa echo device.

  • You are now automatically connected to your amazon virtual assistant. 

  • Now say the wake-up word "Alexa" and see if it responds to you.

  • If yes, you are all ready to order your virtual assistant.

  Alexa Troubleshooting Tips to Handle Setup Error Popups. 

"Nothing is perfect" Alexa, the virtual assistant, also has some pros and cons. Sometimes users face a lot of issues while using Alexa. Some of them are connecting issues, voice issues, setup issues, internet issues, etc. 

In this paragraph, we will advise some of the best alexa troubleshooting techniques that will provide you a better Alexa experience.

  • First, look for the device you are using to operate Alexa and check if it is eligible for Alexa requirements. If not, try using another machine and see if it can resolve your issue. 

  • If your Alexa does not understand the words you are saying, try "Alexa, can you understand me?" if Alexa replies, try to speak fluently.

  • Also, make sure that your smart device and Alexa, the virtual assistant, are connected to the same network. 

  • You can also update your router settings if you are facing error issues. 

  • Try to restart your Alexa device and see if it can resolve your issue. 

  • If nothing works, try to reset your Alexa device to its factory settings. To do so, follow the below-mentioned information. 

Alexa factory reset method.

  • Go to the Alexa device settings. 

  • Tap on the echo & Alexa icon on the top left corner. 

  • Now choose the speaker you are dealing with and select it. 

  • Scroll down till the end and tap on the factory reset icon. 

  • Confirm that you want to reset. 

  • Leave your Alexa speaker for a couple of minutes to configure the reset process. 

  • All done. 

Wrapup   

 If you are still dealing with Alexa devices, let us know and get better assistance ASAP. 

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