You may need to know how to factory reset an Echo Dot 2 speaker, because perhaps you wish to sell it to a friend. Or you just want to connect it to a different Amazon account, or to a new WiFi network. So, to those ends, follow the directions next. Factory resetting unlinks the speaker from … Continue reading How to Factory Reset Echo Dot 2 Speaker
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How to Factory Reset Echo Dot 3
Here, we demo how to factory reset the Echo Dot 3 talking speaker. Factory resetting restores the 3rd Gen smart speaker back to default, fresh-from-the-factory operation. So why would anyone want to do this? You might want to sell the speaker on eBay or give it to another for Christmas. Factory resetting also allows you … Continue reading How to Factory Reset Echo Dot 3
How to Hard Reset Echo Dot
A hard reset of the Echo Dot speakers you sometimes must do. Why? Because maybe you’d like to sell your old Echo Dot, especially with newer versions coming out so often these days. Or perhaps you just want to connect it to a new Amazon account, or to another WiFi network. So, with those … Continue reading How to Hard Reset Echo Dot
How to Reset Echo Dot 3rd Gen Alexa Speaker
Here, we demo how to reset Echo Dot 3rd Gen speaker. So why would you ever do this? Well, you may decide to sell or give your Dot 3 to another person. Or link it to a different Amazon account. Or connect it to a different WiFi network. In all these cases, resetting is the … Continue reading How to Reset Echo Dot 3rd Gen Alexa Speaker
How to Factory Reset Echo Dot Speaker
The Echo Dot talking speakers need a factory reset every so often. This restores them to out-of-box, factory default state. Factory resetting them also fixes many weird behaviors they might show. So here, we tell you how to factory reset Amazon Echo Dot smart speakers. Why? Because also, it prepares them for sale to another … Continue reading How to Factory Reset Echo Dot Speaker
How to Connect Echo Dot to Internet
This piece demos how to connect Echo Dot to internet. It lists what you’ll need to get your new Dot speaker up and running on the internet. You must do this when… Setting up a brand new Echo Dot. Someone gives you a used Dot and you wish to use it in your home. You … Continue reading How to Connect Echo Dot to Internet
Restart Echo Dot Instructions
We offer these restart Echo Dot instructions to help correct some unusual symptoms that your Amazon Dot smart speakers may show. No Power Button to Restart Echo Dot With Since none of the Dots to date has a power on / off button, you restart these units by unplugging them momentarily. Unplug them from AC … Continue reading Restart Echo Dot Instructions
Echo Dot 3 Setup Instructions
This piece discusses what you’ll need for Echo Dot 3 setup and the steps to take to perform that setup. Applies to the 2018 model of Amazon’s ever popular version of this Echo Dot smart speaker. Before you Start Echo Dot 3 Setup 1. A WiFi Internet Connection None of the Echo Dot 3 devices manufactured … Continue reading Echo Dot 3 Setup Instructions
How to Link Pandora to Echo Dot Speaker
This post shows how to link Pandora to Echo Dot speakers. Note that Amazon Echo Dot devices do not come with Pandora enabled by default. Indeed, Pandora will not play if not first set up. E.g. If you ask an Echo Dot to play Pandora when not set up, she says something like, “To play … Continue reading How to Link Pandora to Echo Dot Speaker
Buttons on Echo Dot 3rd Generation Top
The Amazon Echo Dot 3rd generation speaker features several buttons and a light ring around its top as have its earlier versions. Here though, we explore the Echo Dot 3 buttons and input and output ports. We show where each one is on the speaker. We then discuss what each button / plug is for, … Continue reading Buttons on Echo Dot 3rd Generation Top