Tag: Google Home Echo

  • Echo Dot Factory Reset

    Echo Dot Factory Reset

    Here, we show how to run an Echo Dot factory reset routine, to reset the speaker back to its factory settings and possibly, to restore proper working. The Echo Dot talking speakers need a factory reset every now and then. This restores them to out-of-box, factory default parameters. Factory resetting these smart speakers also fixes…

  • How to Factory Reset Echo Dot 3rd Gen

    How to Factory Reset Echo Dot 3rd Gen

    Here, we show how to factory reset the Echo Dot 3rd Gen speaker, to set it back to factory default settings.  So why would you ever reset ?  Well, you may wish to sell or give this speaker to another person.  Or link it to a new Amazon account.  Or connect it to a new…

  • Google Home Mini Volume Control Explained

    Google Home Mini Volume Control Explained

    There are many ways to work the Google Home Mini volume control.  These depend on the app(s) you’re playing from mostly.  But the Mini itself has two touch pads for controlling volume on its edges. Plus, there’s also a volume control for the speaker in the Google Home app.  Finally, you can access the Google…

  • Hard Reset Alexa Echo Dot Instructions

    Hard Reset Alexa Echo Dot Instructions

    The Alexa Echo Dot talking speakers need a hard reset every so often. This restores them to out-of-box, factory default state. Hard resetting them also fixes many weird behaviors they might show.  Resetting prepares them for sale or gifting. So here, we offer these hard reset Alexa Echo Dot instructions for the three current generations…

  • Echo Spot Factory Reset Instructions

    Echo Spot Factory Reset Instructions

    You might factory reset Echo Spot smart speaker to fix faulty behavior. Or, to put the Spot on a new Amazon account, or get it ready to sell or gift.  Further, when troubleshooting this speaker, it’s always best, before deciding that the Amazon Echo Spot is damaged, to try resetting.  In this piece thus, we…

  • How to Reset Alexa Echo Dot

    How to Reset Alexa Echo Dot

    The Alexa Echo Dot talking speakers need a hard reset every so often. This restores them to out-of-box, factory default state. Hard resetting them also fixes many weird behaviors they might show.  Resetting prepares them for sale or gifting. So here, we detail how to reset Alexa Echo Dot for the three current generations of…

  • Unlink Spotify from Google Home Mini

    Unlink Spotify from Google Home Mini

    Gives the unlink Spotify from Google Home Mini routine.  Now you may wish unlink (remove, delete) your Spotify account from your Google Home Mini smart speaker because either: You’ve cancelled your Spotify subscription, and just want to get rid of its records from your Google Home app settings, to de clutter. You’re giving the speaker…

  • How to Reset Echo Alexa

    How to Reset Echo Alexa

    A full reset Echo Alexa routine is needed sometimes.  Why?   Because perhaps you desire to sell your old Echo device. Or perhaps you just want to connect your speaker to a new Amazon account, or to another WiFi network. So, with those needs to consider, this post details how to reset Echo Alexa assistant…

  • Google Home Change WiFi

    Google Home Change WiFi

    You may get WiFi connection errors when booting your Google Home speaker. Or, you may notice that your speaker device does not show as connected in the Google Home app.  Both problems occur when the speaker is no longer linked to your WiFi network, unless it is online (i.e. connected successfully to your  network with…

  • Echo Input Reset Instructions

    Echo Input Reset Instructions

    Gives Echo Input reset instructions for this audio device, to set it back to factory default settings.  So why would you ever reset ?  Well, you may wish to sell or give this unit to another person.  Or link it to a new Amazon account.  Or connect it to a new WiFi network.  In all…