How to Turn On Microphone on Echo Dot 3rd Generation

By default, the mic is ON, on these smart speakers. But you might accidently turn off the mic. Then, with the microphone OFF, Alexa won’t hear you call her.  So to get her to listen again, you must turn on the microphone on the Echo Dot 3rd Generation. Thus in this post, we explain how … Continue reading How to Turn On Microphone on Echo Dot 3rd Generation



How to Reboot Echo Dot 3rd Generation Speaker

You may need to know how to reboot the Echo Dot 3rd Generation Amazon smart speaker if it behaves strangely, becomes non responsive to commands and questions, puts out unusual sounds, and so on.  And since Alexa speaker rebooting is so easy, then before getting into any intense troubleshooting, always try a speaker reboot first. … Continue reading How to Reboot Echo Dot 3rd Generation Speaker



Echo Dot 3rd Generation Reset Instructions

We offer here our Echo Dot 3rd Generation reset instructions.  So why would you ever reset this speaker? Well, you may later decide to sell it. Or perhaps when Christmas comes, you might wish to bestow your Dot 3 to another person. Then to, you could want to connect it to a new Amazon account. … Continue reading Echo Dot 3rd Generation Reset Instructions



Echo Dot 3rd Gen Power Adapter Specs

Here we cover the Echo Dot 3rd Gen Adapter specs for the AC power supply that accompanies this smart speaker. First,, the US version of this power cord has non folding AC prongs.  It also has a six-foot long attached cord. Furthermore, it’s light weight for the 15 watt power output. Plus, it has a … Continue reading Echo Dot 3rd Gen Power Adapter Specs



How to Setup WiFi on Echo Dot 3rd Generation

This piece shows how to setup WiFi on an Echo Dot 3rd generation smart speaker.  It lists what you’ll need to get your new Echo Dot Alexa speaker going on the internet.  You do this when… You first set up a brand new 3rd generation Dot. Someone gives you a used one and you must … Continue reading How to Setup WiFi on Echo Dot 3rd Generation



How to Reset Echo Dot 3rd Generation

Here, we show how to reset the Echo Dot 3rd Generation smart speaker back to factory default settings.  So why would you ever do this?  Well, you may wish to sell or give your Dot 3 to another person.  Or link it to a new Amazon account.  Or connect it to a new WiFi network.  … Continue reading How to Reset Echo Dot 3rd Generation



Echo Dot 3rd Generation Factory Reset Tips

Here, we give Echo Dot 3rd Generation speaker factory reset directions, that show you how to set this smart speaker back to default factory settings.  So why would you factory reset ?  Well, you may desire to sell or give this speaker to another.  Or to sync it to a new Amazon account.  Or to … Continue reading Echo Dot 3rd Generation Factory Reset Tips



How to Connect Echo Dot 3rd Generation to WiFi

This piece shows how to connect Echo Dot 3rd generation to a WiFi network.  It lists what you’ll need to get your speaker up and running on the internet.  You need to do this when you first set up a brand new Dot, when someone gives you a used one, or when you change settings … Continue reading How to Connect Echo Dot 3rd Generation to WiFi



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 Set Up Echo Dot 3rd Generation

This piece discusses how to set up the Echo Dot 3rd generation smart speaker. This applies to the 2018 model of the Echo Dot speaker series. Before you Start How to Set Up Echo Dot 3rd Generation You will need to have the following… 1. A WiFi Internet Connection None of the Echo Dot 3 devices … Continue reading How to Set Up Echo Dot 3rd Generation