Smart Home Devices

Introduction

Kasa Smart Plugs are a popular and convenient way to automate your home. They allow you to remotely control your devices, set schedules, and even monitor your energy usage. However, if you have recently changed your WiFi network, you may need to update your Kasa Smart Plugs to connect to your new network. In this article, we will guide you through the steps of changing the WiFi network for your Kasa Smart Plugs.

Step 1: Download the Kasa App

To change the WiFi network for your Kasa Smart Plugs, you will need to download the Kasa app. The Kasa app is available for free on both the App Store and Google Play. Once you have downloaded the app, create an account if you do not already have one.

Step 2: Connect to Your Kasa Smart Plug

Next, connect your mobile device to the same WiFi network as your Kasa Smart Plug. This will allow you to communicate with the plug through the app. Open the Kasa app and tap on the "+" icon in the top right corner of the screen. Then, select "Add Device" and choose the type of Kasa Smart Plug you have.

Step 3: Reset Your Kasa Smart Plug

If your Kasa Smart Plug is already connected to a WiFi network, you will need to reset it before you can connect it to a new network. To reset your Kasa Smart Plug, press and hold the button on the side of the plug for five seconds. The LED light on the plug will start flashing rapidly, indicating that it is in pairing mode.

Step 4: Connect Your Kasa Smart Plug to Your New WiFi Network

Once your Kasa Smart Plug is in pairing mode, return to the Kasa app on your mobile device. The app should automatically detect the plug and guide you through the setup process. Select your new WiFi network from the list of available networks and enter your WiFi password when prompted.

Step 5: Test Your Kasa Smart Plug

Once you have successfully connected your Kasa Smart Plug to your new WiFi network, test it to ensure that it is working properly. Turn the plug on and off through the app and make sure that it is responding as expected. If you encounter any issues, refer to the troubleshooting section in the Kasa app or contact customer support for assistance.

Conclusion

Changing the WiFi network for your Kasa Smart Plugs is a simple process that can be completed in just a few steps. By following the instructions outlined in this article, you can easily update your Kasa Smart Plugs to connect to your new WiFi network. With your Kasa Smart Plugs connected to your new network, you can continue to enjoy the convenience and automation that they provide.