Why Is Alexa Flashing a Blue Ring?

See a spinning white ring? Alexa Guard is in Away Mode. Say, ‘Alexa, I’m back’ and she’ll stop guarding your home. The white ring should disappear.

Why Is Alexa Flashing or Blinking a Yellow Light?

You can ask Alexa to “read my messages” and she will read all the new messages you’ve received that day. You can also read messages using the Alexa app on your smartphone or tablet; just tap the message button at the bottom of the app, which looks like a bubble dialog box. It will have a green notification circle when you have an unread message.

Why Is Alexa Flashing Green?

Your Echo device will continue flashing green until the call is ended, so you can easily tell if you’re still on a call. To end a call, simply say, “Alexa, end call.”

Why Is Your Echo Dot or Mini Flashing Red?

Why Is Alexa Blinking Orange?

If you see your Echo device blinking orange during normal operation, it may be having problems with the Wi-Fi connection. First, verify your Wi-Fi is working on another device, such as your smartphone. If your Wi-Fi is operating fine, try rebooting the Echo device by unplugging it from the wall, then plug it back in. If you’re having trouble with your Wi-Fi, read our troubleshooting guide on wireless connections.

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