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How do I connect my Amazon Echo to the internet?
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Resolution
Wi-Fi Connection
- Connect to WKU-Wireless in System Settings.
- You should now be connected to WKU-WIRELESS. If you are still unable to use the wireless network successfully please locate the MAC address. Follow the steps below to locate the MAC address:
- In the Alexa app, open the left navigation panel .
- Tap Settings.
- Tap Device Settings.
- Scroll down and tap About.
- The MAC address will be listed there.
Note: If your MAC address is shown here, you may skip to step 10. If not, or if you need to register a new device, continue with step 6.
- Select your device and then select Update Wi-Fi. Or, If you're adding a new device to your account, select Set up a new device instead.
- On your Echo device, press and hold the Action button until the light ring changes to orange. Your mobile device will then connect to your Echo device.
- A list of available Wi-Fi networks appear in the app.
- Tap Any Wi-Fi network. Scroll down on this screen until you see the MAC address.
- With your MAC address ready, please submit an online request or contact the ITS Service Desk.