WIFI is the Heart of Google Home. For Seamless compatibility, quick and easy setup, and remote control of all your smart home devices on One Single app – WIFI is all you need. When you connect Google Home to WIFI, you will be able to cherish the endless possibilities of Smart home automation – at your own convenience. In the article, you will learn the easy way to connect your Google Home to WIFI and turn up your Smart Home experience.
How to Connect Google Home to Wifi?
The Google Home app requires an Internet Speed of at least 25Mbps per device -Although, Faster is better. Connecting the Google Home to Wifi is an easy task and can be done in a minute. But you have to make sure you have the required WIFI Network Credentials – Username and Password. There are two different ways, you can connect the Google Home to WiFi.
- Pair Google Home to Wifi -If you already have an existing WIFI Source.
- Connect Google Home to the New Wi-Fi network.
NOTE: Google Home is capable of remembering only one WIFI Network at a time .So, Try connecting with an Internet source that is stable, reliable, and commonly used to automate all your SmartHome devices.
Connect Google Home to Wifi
Before entering into the process of connecting the Google Home to Wifi. You should have the Google Home app. Also, use this method to pair Google Home to Wifi with the existing network type. Let’s start to connect the Google Home to Wifi.
- Open the Google Home app.
- Login with your Gmail account credentials.
- Next, turn on the Bluetooth on your mobile – if prompted.
- Then, the app will discover the Google Home device.
- Click on the Yes option if you hear any sounds.
- Tap on Devices > Add and Select your Google Home device – Google Nest or any partner device in use.
- Then, enter the device location, name, etc, and tap on the Next option.
- Next, you can choose your Wifi network from the listed networks.
- Once, you choose the Wifi network, enter the password and click on Connect option.
- That’s it. You are done.
Now, the Googe home is connected with the Wifi network. If you need to change the wifi network, use the below guide to pair the Google Home with Wifi.
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Pair Google Home to New Wifi Network
If you want to change your Network connection to a different source, change your wireless router, change the password, or anything else. You will need to connect your Google Home to the New WIFI Network to continue automation. To do that, Firstly Disconnect your Google Home device and App from the existing network and then connect to a new network.
Disconnect Google Home with existing WiFi Network
- Open the Google Home app.
- Search for the + option – available in the Upper left corner of the Homepage.
- Select the particular Home devices from the available list.
- Then, tap on the Menu option.
- Click on Settings >> Device settings>> choose Wifi.
- If the Google Home is connected with wifi- it will show the Forget the Network option. So tap on Forget the wifi network and click Confirm.
Now, your Google Home device is disconnected from the existing wifi successfully. Once, it’s disconnected – Now you can add the new wifi network with the Google Home.
Google Home to New Wifi Network
From the Google Home app >> search for the device >> choose the device >> menu >> settings >> Wifi >> add new wifi >> choose the network from the list >> enter the password. That’s it.
Pairing the Google Home to the New Wi-Fi network is completed successfully.
How should I Find the Forget password for the Google Home app?
If you forget the password of your existing Wifi network. Don’t worry, try these steps to find the password from the existing wifi network. You can find it in two ways using the phone and using a PC.
Find the WIFI Password using the Phone
From the Home page of your Phone >> Settings >>Wifi & Network>> saved password >> quick share >> In above or below of QR scanner- Password will be available.
Get Forgotten Password from PC
From the Home page>> click on settings >> wifi >> search as change Adapter option >> status >> select wireless properties >> security >> click on show characters. That’s it.
NOTE: The above-mentioned tricks are only applicable to saved networks.
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Final words
Finally, I conclude that these are the steps for connecting the Google Home to WiFi. I hope this article helps you to connect Google Home with Wifi. If you have any trouble connecting your Google Home to WIFI, or your Smart Home devices not responding -You can Reset and Reconnect the Google Home to Wifi. If you have any doubts related to this article, Drop down your queries in the comment section.