Google home mini won't connect to wifi during setup

If your Google Home Mini doesn't connect to Wi-Fi, try moving it closer to your router, turning off other network devices, and restarting and resetting your router and Google Home Mini.

1. Why won't my Google Home Mini setup?
2. Could not connect to Nest Mini when setting up Wi-Fi?
3. Why can't my Google Mini find my Wi-Fi?
4. How do you factory reset a Google Home Mini?
5. Why does my Google Home keep saying its not setup?
6. Why is my device not detecting Wi-Fi?
7. Why won't Google devices connect to Wi-Fi?
8. Why am I getting could not communicate with your Google Home Mini?
9. Why isn't my Google Home Mini not working?
10. Why won't my Google Home connect to my new router?
11. Could not communicate with your Google home Mini after choosing Wi-Fi?
12. Why won t my Google Home Mini reset?
13. Why is my Google Home Wi-Fi not working?

Why won't my Google Home Mini setup?

Perform a factory reset. On your mobile device or tablet, turn Wi-Fi off and then back on. Reopen the Google Home app and try to set up again.

Could not connect to Nest Mini when setting up Wi-Fi?

My Nest Mini won't connect

Are you absolutely sure your password is correct? If this checks out, try moving your Mini closer to your router to see if maybe there's a blind spot or interference issue. If everything seems to be working well, the best solution is to reboot your Nest Mini.

Why can't my Google Mini find my Wi-Fi?

If your router or point isn't found in the setup list in the app, it might not have been ready for setup, or you might have had a temporary connection issue. If the device has been set up before, it might require a factory reset.

How do you factory reset a Google Home Mini?

On the bottom of Home Mini, press and hold the factory reset button located below the power cord. Look for a circle etched into the base. After 5 seconds, your device will begin the factory reset process. Continue to hold for about 10 seconds more, until a sound confirms that the device is resetting.

Why does my Google Home keep saying its not setup?

Restart Device and Assistant

Close Assistant and reboot the device you are using it on. Launch Assistant back and give the same command again to see if it is working now or not.

Why is my device not detecting Wi-Fi?

Make sure your computer/device is still in the range of your router/modem. Move it closer if it is currently too far away. Go to Advanced > Wireless > Wireless Settings, and check the wireless settings. Double check your Wireless Network Name and SSID is not hided.

Why won't Google devices connect to Wi-Fi?

Device settings

Make sure that your Google Nest Wifi or Google Wifi network is selected. Make sure the device is not configured to use a static IP address (rare) that is not in the IP subnet range. Make sure your device isn't paused in the Google Home app.

Why am I getting could not communicate with your Google Home Mini?

Give these steps a try: Uninstalling and reinstalling your Google Home app. Reboot your router and Nest Mini to refresh the connection. Toggle the Wi-Fi off/on on your casting device.

Why isn't my Google Home Mini not working?

Try restarting your device. Open the Google Home app and select the device you are trying to reboot. Go to Settings (three vertical dots in the upper right corner of the device card) and tap More and then Reboot. Unplug the device for roughly a minute, and then it plug back into the power source.

Why won't my Google Home connect to my new router?

If your Google Nest Wifi Pro, Nest Wifi, or Google Wifi device isn't found in the setup list in the app, it might not be ready for setup, or you might have a temporary connection issue. If the device has been set up before, it might require a factory reset.

Could not communicate with your Google home Mini after choosing Wi-Fi?

Update the Google Home app on your iOS or Android device. If there are any compatibility issues, an app update could fix them. Move your Google Home Mini closer to your internet router. The Google Home Mini might be out of range of your Wi-Fi network.

Why won t my Google Home Mini reset?

If you have the newer Google Nest Mini, mute the microphone and then hold down the center of the speaker until it resets. If you've tried resetting your Mini but it hasn't worked, there's a more time-consuming reset method: unplugging your Mini 11 times.

Why is my Google Home Wi-Fi not working?

Restart Wifi point.

You might need to move the point closer towards your router or another mesh point. Run a mesh test again. Factory reset your offline device, wait until the light indicates that your device is ready to set up, then add your Google Nest Wifi point or additional router or Google Wifi point again.