What Is Alexa? How To Set Up Alexa To A New WiFi Network?

Alexa is a voice-controlled system that works on artificial intelligence technology. Alexa responds to the voice commands that are given by human beings. You can play music or audio, answer questions, control your smart home devices, report the news, check the weather, stream podcasts, set alarms and timers, and more. Alexa is like software that uses skills instead of apps. For using Alexa to perform different tasks, you need to set up your Alexa first. If you change your WiFi network and try to use the Alexa device in a new place then you need to connect your Alexa to the new WiFi network. In this blog post, we are going to discuss How to Set up Alexa to a new WiFi network.

Steps to setup Alexa to a new WiFi network

Alexa devices require a WiFi network for their proper working. When you give a voice command to Alexa then the audio recording is sent to Amazon’s cloud on the WiFi network. After that, the voice command is processed and sent back to the device over the WiFi network. In this way, Alexa answers your questions.

Setup of Alexa the app

You can use the Amazon Alexa app to set up Alexa on the WiFi network. Following are the steps to set up the Alexa app to a new WiFi network with an app:

Step 1: First of all, you need to open the Amazon Alexa app on your device. You can download the app on your smartphone from the google play store. To download the app on the tablet, you have to visit the Apple app store.

Step 2: Now, you will see the devices tab on the bottom-right corner of the app.

Step 3: Then, you need to select “Echo and Alexa” from the menu.

Step 4: After that, you need to choose the Alexa device that you want to connect to a new WiFi network. If you can’t locate the device then you need to go back to the device screen. Here you have to click on “all devices”. If still, you cannot locate the device then you need to reset your device.

Step 5: Next, you have to click on the change button that appears on the right side of the WiFi network.

Step 6: Now, you need to tap on the “no” button.

Step 7: Thereafter, you need to press and hold the action button until the orange light appears on your device.

Step 8: Further, you need to click on the continue tab.

Step 9: Moving forward, you need to select your device from the list. If you cannot locate your device from the list then you need to tap on the “device not listed” option.

Step 10: Then, you need to choose your WiFi network and enter the password of your WiFi network.

Step 11: Finally, you need to wait for the Alexa device to connect to the new WiFi network.

So, this was the complete blog about Alexa setup. In this blog, we have discussed How To Set Up Alexa on a WiFi network. By following the above-mentioned steps you can easily set up Alexa on a new WiFi network. If you have any questions regarding any step, please get in touch with our technical experts.