How to Change WiFi Network on Geeni App
The Geeni app offers a convenient way to control and manage your smart home devices. Whether you have smart bulbs, plugs, cameras, or other Geeni products, you may need to change the WiFi network your devices are connected to at some point. This article will guide you through the process of changing the WiFi network on the Geeni app, ensuring a seamless transition to a new network.
Step 1: Ensure your Geeni devices are powered on and in range of your WiFi network. Make sure your smartphone or tablet is connected to the same WiFi network you want to change your Geeni devices to.
Step 2: Launch the Geeni app on your mobile device and sign in to your Geeni account. If you don’t have an account, create one by following the on-screen instructions.
Step 3: Once logged in, tap on the “Devices” tab at the bottom of the app screen. This will display all the Geeni devices connected to your account.
Step 4: Locate the device you want to change the WiFi network for and tap on it. This will open the device’s settings menu.
Step 5: In the device’s settings menu, look for the option to “Change WiFi Network” or something similar. Tap on it to proceed.
Step 6: The Geeni app will now search for available WiFi networks. Select the network you wish to connect your device to from the list of options. If your desired network is not listed, make sure your mobile device is connected to the correct network, as Geeni can only display networks that are within range.
Step 7: Enter the password for the selected WiFi network when prompted. Make sure to enter it correctly to ensure a successful connection.
Step 8: Wait for the Geeni app to establish a connection between your device and the new WiFi network. This may take a few seconds to a minute, depending on your network speed and the device you are setting up.
Step 9: Once the connection is established, the Geeni app will confirm that your device is now connected to the new WiFi network. You can now control and manage the device using the app.
FAQs:
Q1: Can I change the WiFi network for multiple Geeni devices at once?
A1: No, you need to change the WiFi network for each Geeni device individually. Follow the steps mentioned above for each device to connect them to the new network.
Q2: What should I do if I don’t see the option to change the WiFi network in the Geeni app?
A2: Firstly, ensure that your Geeni devices are powered on and in range of your WiFi network. If the option is still not available, try restarting the Geeni app or reinstalling it. If the problem persists, contact Geeni customer support for further assistance.
Q3: Will changing the WiFi network affect my device’s settings or configurations?
A3: No, changing the WiFi network will only update the network connection for your Geeni devices. It will not alter any other settings or configurations on the devices.
Q4: Can I connect my Geeni devices to a 5GHz WiFi network?
A4: Yes, most Geeni devices are compatible with both 2.4GHz and 5GHz WiFi networks. However, it is recommended to check the device’s specifications or the Geeni app for compatibility details.
Q5: What if I want to switch back to my previous WiFi network?
A5: Simply follow the same steps mentioned above to change the WiFi network on the Geeni app. Select your previous network from the available options and enter the respective password.
In conclusion, changing the WiFi network on the Geeni app is a straightforward process. By following the steps outlined in this article, you can easily connect your Geeni devices to a new WiFi network and continue enjoying the convenience and control they offer within your smart home setup.