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When your smart plug no longer reacts to commands from its mobile application don’t panic. A simple reset can often bring it back to life. First, unplug the device from the wall outlet. Allow 10–15 seconds for internal capacitors to discharge fully. Plug the device back into the socket. You should see a light on the plug flash or stay steady.

Open the smart home app associated with your plug. If the plug still doesn’t show up or respond, delete the device from your account. Look for the device settings and select delete or remove. Once it’s gone from the list re-pair it through the onboard addition wizard. Use the app’s setup wizard to re-establish a wireless connection. Ensure your mobile device is on the 2.4 GHz band, not 5 GHz, since many smart plugs don’t work with 5 GHz networks.

If the device continues to refuse pairing, inspect the unit for a recessed reset switch. Many devices feature a pinhole reset port on the base. Hold the button firmly for 10–15 seconds as the LED begins flashing quickly. This initiates the Wi-Fi configuration mode. Once in setup mode, go back to the app and begin the reconnection process.

If none of these steps work, the plug might have a hardware issue. Check the manufacturer’s website for troubleshooting tips. Or contact customer support. Verify that both the app and device software are current. Minor software fixes often restore lost functionality. Avoid placing it near routers, site (https://wiki.dulovic.tech/index.php/How_Smart_Outlets_Shield_Your_Devices_From_Power_Surges) ovens, or concrete barriers. That can weaken your Wi-Fi signal. With the right steps, most unresponsive smart plugs can be restored to full function.