It’s not necessary to completely erase your speaker settings in the Alexa app, just to connect it to a new WiFi network. With your mobile device and the Alexa app, doing this is a breeze. Also, you can run through the same routine to connect up a brand new Echo Dot. So given all that, … Continue reading How to Connect Echo Dot 2nd Generation to WiFi
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How to Adjust Volume on Amazon Echo 1st Gen
Shows how to adjust volume on Amazon Echo smart speaker, in a couple ways. Firstly, you can ask the speaker to raise and lower the volume with voice commands. Or you may rotate the outer ring on speaker top. You can also adjust individual speaker volume from within the Alexa app. Details for all … Continue reading How to Adjust Volume on Amazon Echo 1st Gen
How to Connect Echo Input to Bluetooth Speaker
This post shows how to connect the Echo Input Alexa device to a typical Bluetooth speaker. We will do this with the JBL Flip 5 speaker. Since this Bluetooth connecting happens between the speaker and the Echo Input directly, you need not turn Bluetooth on in the mobile device you’re using to set up this … Continue reading How to Connect Echo Input to Bluetooth Speaker
How to Turn Off UE Wonderboom 2 Speaker
We explain how to turn off a UE Wonderboom 2 waterproof speaker here. Now most speakers have a Power button that they prominently place on the unit so it’s easy to find. Indeed, this speaker is no exception to this rule, since we find its Power button right on top, near the front, as we … Continue reading How to Turn Off UE Wonderboom 2 Speaker
How to Shut Down Windows Without Updating
When Windows updates are pending, as when some new ones have come down since the last time your computer started up, they often wait to install until the next time the computer shuts down. During shutdown, the first stage of installation happens. This can take many minutes to complete before the computer reboots. But sometimes, you … Continue reading How to Shut Down Windows Without Updating
How to Make UE Wonderboom 2 Discoverable
To pair the UE Wonderboom 2 speaker with a BT source device for the first time, or to refresh the connection information stored on that device, you must know how to launch discovery mode on this unit. Further, in this mode, the Wonderboom 2 UE speaker sends its Bluetooth name and current linkage info on … Continue reading How to Make UE Wonderboom 2 Discoverable
How to Install a New WiFi Wireless Router
Here, we list tips, advice, and routine for how to install a new WiFi wireless router. This would replace a router that no longer gives enough speed for users on your home WiFi network. Now perhaps you wish to retire your current router. Why? Because maybe you want to install a state-of-the-art system. So you … Continue reading How to Install a New WiFi Wireless Router
How to Reset Echo 2nd Generation Speaker
You may wish to factory reset the Echo 2nd Generation smart speaker. Why? Because you may wish to sell yours to another. Or perhaps you just want to link it to a new Amazon account, or to a new WiFi network. So, with those tasks in mind, this piece shows how to reset Echo 2nd … Continue reading How to Reset Echo 2nd Generation Speaker
How to Change Alexa Name, Rename
You can indeed change the name that the Amazon Alexa enabled speakers respond to when you say it. Current choices are, “Alexa…,” “Amazon…,” “Computer…,” and “Echo…” The word is the name you call out when you want the popular voice assistant to wake up and start listening for a follow-up command / question. It’s how you “get her attention,” so to speak. … Continue reading How to Change Alexa Name, Rename
How to Clean Washer with Tide Washer Cleaner
We describe here how to clean your laundry washer with Tide washer cleaner, based on the instructions on the box. Then, we go further and add in a few little tricks and tips we found while cleaning our high efficiency (HE) machine. These tips augment how well this washer cleaner product works. How to Clean … Continue reading How to Clean Washer with Tide Washer Cleaner