Wyze Plug Not Updating (2024)

1. Wyze Plug 2021 firmware update fails - Page 2 - Power & Lighting

  • 10 dec 2021 · Instead, when you open the application, go to Account, then select Firmware Update. I highly recommend installing all firmware updates using ...

  • Same issue as above. New plugs last week of January 2022, insist on updates and fail every time. Tried all the suggestions above. The update listed as available is 53, “time of day” says I have to update to use the feature.

Wyze Plug 2021 firmware update fails - Page 2 - Power & Lighting

2. Wyze Plug Firmware Update - Power & Lighting

  • 1 nov 2022 · The 4th plug will not updated to the newest firmware. The first 3 have been updated to v1.2.0.206. It says it's firmware is v1.2.0.53. So every ...

  • My 4 plugs arrived and I finished setting up 3 of the 4. The 4th plug will not updated to the newest firmware. The first 3 have been updated to v1.2.0.206. It says it’s firmware is v1.2.0.53. So every time I open up in the app it says Firmware Update Required. Even when it’s unplugged. This is annoying. I’ve tried updating the plug 5 times already and it says to try updating again.

Wyze Plug Firmware Update - Power & Lighting

3. Wyze Plug 2021 firmware update fails - Power & Lighting

  • 10 dec 2021 · Reset the plug by holding the button for 5 seconds and try again, it'll connect but fail the update again. Also can't turn it on or off from the ...

  • My Wyze plug 2021 is on firmware 1.2.0.126. The Wyze app says a firmware update is available, and I have attempted to update it numerous times; however, the update fails repeatedly. The plug still works as normal and can be controlled via the app. I have power cycled it several times.

Wyze Plug 2021 firmware update fails - Power & Lighting

4. New Wyze Plug won't upgrade firmware

New Wyze Plug won't upgrade firmware

5. Wyze Plug 2021 firmware update fails - #14 by rhousen - Power & Lighting

  • 10 dec 2021 · My Wyze plug 2021 is on firmware 1.2.0.126. The Wyze app says a firmware update is available, and I have attempted to update it numerous ...

  • I just confirmed that I was able to update my plug to the newest firmware. Do you have the Wyze Plug 2021 or the older version?

Wyze Plug 2021 firmware update fails - #14 by rhousen - Power & Lighting

6. Wyze plug updates - Power & Lighting

  • 24 dec 2022 · Continuing the discussion from Wyze Smart Plug Stopped Working: I have a similar problem. I have 9 Wyze plugs. All but 2 are working fine.

  • Continuing the discussion from Wyze Smart Plug Stopped Working: I have a similar problem. I have 9 Wyze plugs. All but 2 are working fine. The 2 not working are from Christmas lights so no update. Tried deleting g and reading but I think they need updates first. Can’t get it to pair and fast blinking blue light only. What to do?

Wyze plug updates - Power & Lighting

7. Wyze Plug 2021 firmware update fails - Power & Lighting

Wyze Plug 2021 firmware update fails - Power & Lighting

8. Wyze Plug 2021 firmware update fails - #15 by ScottQc - Power & Lighting

  • 10 dec 2021 · Hi @rhousen thank you for replying that pushed me to try again and it finaly worked but not in a flawless way.

  • Hi @rhousen thank you for replying that pushed me to try again and it finaly worked but not in a flawless way. Yes I have a 2021 version with a key symbol printed in the back of the plug. What I did: 1- I started the firmware update only to be told again by the app that it did not work and if I want to try again. 2- I deleted the device from the Wyze app. 3- Unplugged the plug from the outlet and replugged it. 3- I restarted the setup steps as if it was a new device. And that’s it! The new...

Wyze Plug 2021 firmware update fails - #15 by ScottQc - Power & Lighting

9. Wyze Plug 2021 firmware update fails - #16 by juzt1n - Power & Lighting

  • 10 dec 2021 · App pretends it doesn't exist and it's “probably because it's not close enough to my phone” OK app, that's not the problem, thanks for reminding ...

  • These things are garbage and there’s nothing in the faq and error messages are useless. Three hours trying to get a plug to work. Wyze app “isn’t supported” on my pixel slate. Try to install the update on my pixel 6 pro, and it fails without any clue as to what the problem is, only solution the app offers it to “try again”. I can see the plug on my router with a 2.4ghz connection and a good signal. Remove the device from the wyze app, power cycle it, try to readd. App pretends it doesn’t exist a...

Wyze Plug 2021 firmware update fails - #16 by juzt1n - Power & Lighting

10. Wyze plugs and B&D under cabinet lighting will not respond anymore

  • 9 dec 2023 · I also found another Wyze plug that was never used. I plugged it in and installed it. It connected and said it needed a firmware update. It ...

  • Hi all. I have an RBR50 with 2 satellites. I have been using Black and Decker undercounter lighting in my kitchen for a few years. They are controlled by Alexa and have been great. I also have about 10 Wyze smart plugs in various locations around the house. They also worked almost flawlessly for ove...

Wyze plugs and B&D under cabinet lighting will not respond anymore

11. How to Install Wyze Smart Plugs - SafeWise

  • 22 jun 2023 · The app gets regular updates which may change setup instructions. If the written instructions don't match, it's okay. The app will walk you ...

  • Wyze Smart Plugs convert "dumb" devices into smart ones you can control with your phone. Learn how to set yours up here.

How to Install Wyze Smart Plugs - SafeWise

12. Wyze - Facebook

  • 12 sep 2022 · the Wyze Plug Outdoor update fixes firmware update ... I'm so disappointed with the service, most of the time it say they off line so they not ...

  • See posts, photos and more on Facebook.

Wyze Plug Not Updating (2024)

FAQs

Wyze Plug Not Updating? ›

Move the camera and device with the Wyze app closer to the router for the update. Power cycle the camera by unplugging it from its power source for 5 seconds and then plugging it back in. Factory reset the camera and then set it up as new. Remove any microSD card inserted in the camera.

Why is Wyze not updating? ›

Move the camera and device with the Wyze app closer to the router for the update. Power cycle the camera by unplugging it from its power source for 5 seconds and then plugging it back in. Factory reset the camera and then set it up as new. Remove any microSD card inserted in the camera.

How to update firmware wyze plug? ›

In the Wyze app on the Home tab, tap on your device. Tap the Settings gear, then Device Info > Firmware Version. Tap Automatic Update. Tap to toggle this setting on.

How to reprogram a wyze plug? ›

Factory reset your Wyze Plug.
  1. Press and hold the on/off button on the side of the plug until the status light begins to flash blue.
  2. Once the status light begins to flash blue, walk through setting up Wyze Plug like new.
Oct 23, 2023

How to troubleshoot wyze plug? ›

Troubleshooting Steps:
  1. Check that your phone / tablet is connected to a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network. This Wyze device does not support 5 GHz Wi-Fi connections.
  2. Make sure your Bluetooth is turned on during set up.
  3. Reset the outdoor plug if it continues to fail. Long-press one of the power buttons for 5 seconds.
Oct 16, 2023

Why is my Wyze camera not recording events after update? ›

Ensure the camera is set to record correctly. In the camera's settings, tap Event Recording. Enable Motion then select All Events. If wanting sound-triggered events, enable Sound.

How long does a Wyze update take? ›

Ensure all cables for the modem and root Wyze Mesh Router are securely connected. Confirm enough time was allowed for the update to be complete. Satellite Wyze Mesh Routers will update first and disconnect during the update. Updates can take anywhere from 3 to 30 minutes depending on connection strength and speed.

How do I reset my Wyze socket? ›

Power cycle Wyze Lamp Socket.
  1. Change the light switch (or breaker) for the circuit that the lamp socket is attached to into the off position.
  2. Wait 5 full seconds.
  3. Change the switch (or breaker) back to the on position.
  4. Note: This will power cycle both Wyze Lamp Socket and the attached Wyze Cam v3.
Apr 19, 2023

Where can I download Wyze firmware? ›

Wyze App. To update the Wyze app, go to the Google Play Store or the Apple App Store to download the update. Click here to learn more about updating the Wyze app and checking which version you have installed.

How do I get my Wyze Plug back online? ›

If plugged in and powered on, please try Power-Cycling the Plug next. To do this, unplug it, wait a few seconds, then plug it back in. If you're still not seeing the Plug online after Power-Cycling, try a Factory Reset to re-add the Plug to your account.

How do I reset my Wyze? ›

With your Wyze Cam v3 plugged into power, press and hold the setup button on the bottom of the camera for 10 seconds. This will reset the camera. Wait at least 30 seconds for the unit to initiate. This process can take up to 5 minutes.

Why is the blue light flashing on my Wyze Plug? ›

The status light on the plug will flash blue, indicating it's in pairing mode. Then select your 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network and enter your network password. Tap Next. Select your Wyze Plug's Wi-Fi and tap Connect.

Will Wyze Plug work without Wi-Fi? ›

Yes, for setup and most features.

The only feature that doesn't require Wi-Fi is the light sensor which, once configured using Wi-Fi, can automatically turn the plug on and off based on ambient light.

How do I reconnect my Wyze Plug to Wi-Fi? ›

Press and hold the on/off button on the side of the Plug until the status light begins to flash blue. Once the status light begins to flash blue, you can setup the Wyze Plug via the app again with the new WiFi network.

Why is Wyze not connecting? ›

Try plugging the camera into a different power outlet. Try to do a factory reset, and try to set up Wyze Cam v3 as new. Remove the SD card if there is one inserted. Hold down the SETUP button until it says "Ready to Connect" and the status light flashes red.

How do I refresh my Wyze camera? ›

With your Wyze Cam v3 plugged into power, press and hold the setup button on the bottom of the camera for 10 seconds. This will reset the camera. Wait at least 30 seconds for the unit to initiate. This process can take up to 5 minutes.

Why is my Wyze camera not loading? ›

Troubleshooting. Check that your Wyze app and firmware are up to date. Switch the Live stream quality between 2.5K, SD, and 360 to see if there's a change. You may be experiencing low internet upload speeds.

How do I update my Wyze network? ›

How to change the Wi-Fi details on your Wyze Lock Gateway
  1. In the Wyze app, tap your Gateway on the Home tab.
  2. Tap the Settings gear.
  3. Tap Update WiFi Network. ...
  4. When prompted, select your local 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network, then enter your network password.
  5. Tap Next, and wait for your phone to connect to the Gateway via Bluetooth.
Apr 2, 2024

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