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A working internet connection is essential for the proper functioning of a smart device such as Amazon Echo. And the great thing is, you don’t need a super fast connection to use it. But what if you don’t have wifi on homeWhat should I do if the Wi-Fi connection has problems or is not available due to maintenance? In such situations, the Echo does not become a showpiece.
What if you have an ultrasound unit in your car and you need to use it? Well, you can certainly use it anytime. All you need to do is enable hotspot on your phone, and the Echo should work as usual.
Previously the functionality was not available by default, because one had to use two mobile devices up a mobile hotspot. But Amazon has built in feature to connect Echo to hotspots.
Here we show you how to connect the Echo devices to your phone’s hotspot and also some solutions if you have a problem. Let’s start.
Echo does not connect to hotspot
If you are setting up the Echo for the first time, the hotspot will not work. The option may not be available at all. We recommend that you set up first up the Echo over Wi-Fi.
Second, you need a job mobile data on your phone also for setting up the hotspot for the first time. Otherwise, the Alexa app will not connect the hotspot to Echo. Also make sure your Alexa app is updated.
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Once you have fulfilled the above requirements, carefully follow the steps below to set up up hotspot on Echo.
Step 1: Plug in the Echo and make sure you have a working internet connection on your phone
Step 2: Open the hotspot settings on your mobile device and write down the hotspot name and password.
Note: Don’t turn on the hotspot yet.
Step 3: Open the Alexa app on your phone and tap Devices at the bottom.
Step 4: Tap Echo & Alexa followed by the name of your Echo device.
Step 5: Tap Change next to Wi-Fi network.
Tip Under Device Settings, you can change Echo’s wake word from Alexa to Amazon, Computer, or Echo.
Step 6: The app will take you to the Echo Wi-Fi settings page. Tap Continue. We assume that you have already set yourself up up Echo, so the orange light as mentioned on the screen will not appear. Hence, tap the Don’t see the orange light ring option.
Step 7: Hold the action button on your Echo for at least ten seconds until the orange light appears, then press Continue on it mobile app. Alexa will announce that it is in setup mode.
Step 8: You will be taken to the Manually Connect with Echo page. As mentioned on the screen, go to the Wi-Fi settings on your device and connect to the Amazon network.
You will be notified that Wi-Fi has no internet connection. Tap it followed by tapping Yes in the popupup to stay connected. Be careful with this step as you may run into a problem.
Step 9: Now go back to the Alexa app and tap Continue.
Step 10: The app will take you to the Wi-Fi selection screen. Scroll down and tap Use this device as a Wi-Fi hotspot.
Step 11: Enter the hotspot information you saved in step two and press Connect. Alexa will announce that she is ready to connect.
You may be asked to update the app. To do this, tap on Go to the app store. In my case, the app was on the latest version but I was given the option to update, but then I was taken directly to the screen above to enter hotspot details.
Step 12: Go to your hotspot settings phone and turn it on. Alexa will announce that she is trying to connect. Stay on the hotspot settings page until Alexa confirms that the connection is established.
Step 13: Return to the Alexa app to complete the installation. Tap Continue to complete the process.
Note: Please be patient as it may take about 1-2 minutes for Alexa to complete the installation.
Congratulations! You have successfully connected your Echo device to your mobile hotspot.
You only need to do the above steps once. After you complete the installation, the next time you want to connect the Echo to a hotspot, enable the hotspot on your phone and Echo will connect automatically.
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Mobile internet is necessarily required for Alexa to talk to and respond to commands on it mobile hotspot. Keep in mind that you will be charged a data fee depending on your data plan.
However, Echo can also be used in hotspot without internet but it only works as a bluetooth speaker for your mobile device. In such cases, Alexa cannot process commands, so you can hear audio from your phone to the Echo with this method, the functionality also available in Google’s Home speaker.
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