Alexa Won’t Connect to WiFi: 3 Ways to Force it

Restart both network and Alexa if you’re having Wi-Fi issues

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Updated onFebruary 5, 2024

updated onFebruary 5, 2024

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Alexa can be useful, but many reported that Alexa won’t connect to WiFi. This can be a big problem since Alexa is almost completely useless without Internet access.

This isn’t the only issue you can encounter, and many reported that theAlexa app is stuck in setup, but we covered this in a different guide.

In today’s article, we’re focusing on the Wi-Fi issue, so without further ado, let’s get started.

Why is my Alexa not connecting to the Wi-Fi?

What can I do if Alexa won’t connect to WiFi?

1. Check your Internet connection

2. Perform a device restart

After doing that, the issue should be gone.

3. Reset your Alexa device

Once complete, set up yourAlexadevice like you did first. If Alexa won’t connect to WiFi, resetting the network device or Alexa is usually the best solution.

This isn’t the only issue, and many reported thatAlexa won’t play music,can’t download the Alexa app for Windows 11orrandomly stopsbut we covered these problems in separate guides.

What solution worked for you? Let us know in the comments below.

Alexa Won’t Connect to WiFi: 3 Ways to Force it#

What can I do if Alexa won’t connect to WiFi?#

1. Check your Internet connection#

2. Perform a device restart#

3. Reset your Alexa device#

Alexa Won’t Connect to WiFi: 3 Ways to Force it

What can I do if Alexa won’t connect to WiFi?

1. Check your Internet connection

2. Perform a device restart

3. Reset your Alexa device