If your smart light bulb isn't working, or Alexa can't discover it, reset your device. To reset your smart light bulb: Go to the manufacturer's companion app or website to follow instructions specific to your device. Reconnect your smart home device to Alexa in the Alexa app.
How do I connect my Gosund bulb to Alexa?
- Bring Up the Main Menu.
- Tap the Plug Item.
- Next, Tap the Other Item.
- Tap the Set Up Device Button.
- Next, Tap the Skip Button.
- Tap the Done Button to Continue with How to Connect Gosund Mini Smart Plug to Alexa.
- Tap the Plugs Button.
Why is my smart light bulb not connecting?
The Fix: Cycle Your Device, Router, or Smart Hub We recommend first cycling the power to the device the bulb is plugged into to do a soft reset. Allow the smart bulb a minute to reconnect, then check to see if it is responsive.
Do smart bulbs wear out?
Smart bulbs will eventually burn out either through age or use. You can expect a smart bulb to function for between 15 and 25 years or 15,000 and 25,000 hours. This is considerably less than a regular LED bulb that doesn't have smart functionality.
How often do you have to replace smart bulbs?
On average, a smart bulb lasts for anywhere between 15 to 25 years or for 15000 to 25000 hours, whichever happens, earlier. So, they can last one entire phase of your life. Since they are made through the use of LED technology, they can last really long but have shorter lifespans than the non-smart LED bulbs.
Do smart bulbs expire?
If your smart light is on 3 hours per day, the average, then your light can last about 22 years. This means fewer bulbs to change out and fewer to dispose of. Lifetime factors can include the manufacturer quality, type of bulb and daily bulb “on time”.12 feb 2021