Why is My Eero Blinking White? [Causes & Fixes]

Eero wifi system is one of the best router systems for your home but sometimes it has some problems, and we face issues to connect the internet and suffering online.

In this article, do you know why is my Eero blinking white? what are its causes and fixes? Eero has also some other errors we tackle one by one.

It has so-called other problems but don’t worry these problems are easy to fix, you can also fix your Eero problem alone in your home, No need to request anyone to help. I am guiding you about your Eero problem on this site. Follow me for your total guide for every Eero problem.

Why is my Eero blinking white?

Every router system has some special indication system to know whether your router status is good or not. Your Eero has a special light indication system to know whether the condition of your Eero is perfectly smooth performing or not. Eero changes its color depending on the current condition of the router.

If your Eero situation is good and its connection with the internet is ok then its LED indicator is completely white.

Eero blinking white means it has just started and trying to connect to the internet, for connecting to the internet Eero takes a little time.

But if your Eero has some issue then your Eero blinks white constantly and it’s taking a long time even if it can’t connect to the internet.

So, now you have to fix the Eero blinking white light issue to suffer the internet smoothly.

Fixes the Eero blinking white

Now, you know your Eero problem is that it’s not connected to the internet so for this reason it’s blinking white. Now, at this time we have fixed the Eero blinking white issue. Let’s follow the given tutorial and fix your Eero issue.

Eero image that are with solid white light flashing.

Call your ISP(internet service provider)

Sometimes your ISP has some planned maintenance, so that reason you are facing the lack of internet. so keep it in mind. In this case, you are not able to solve your Eero problem when you are continuing with your internet outrage.

First of all, make sure your all Eero devices are blinking white, then contact your ISP and ask them about your service. If they are working you have to wait the resolve the problem.

If anyone is not blinking white means your internet connection is good and you don’t have to call your internet service provider.

So, In this case, you have to move on to the next Idea that is given in this article.

Check your ethernet cable

Sometimes we recognize this after we try all ideas and we find our cable is loose so check it before we move to the next step.

Check your cable first is always worth it. please check if your ethernet cable is loose or damaged so check these cables from the back of the Eero devices till your modem is.

Now, you have to Unplug your ethernet cable and re-plug it in the back of the Eero device and modem. If you are satisfied that your cable connection and quality are good but you still facing the blinking white problem then move to the next steps.

Look for firmware updates

Many times we don’t know about the latest software that comes in the Eero device. To check whether you use the latest firmware update or not then follow the quick steps and know about the latest available update.

  1. Open the Eero app on your phone.
  2. Go to the Setting option.
  3. Click on the “Software updates” option.

If you see any update is available then install the update after a few minutes your Eero device is restarted and the software is up to date.

Restart the problem Eero

Restarting the Eero is one of the best solutions to solve the blinking white issue. To restart the Eero follow the quick steps given below.

  1. Open the Eero app on that phone.
  2. Open the home tab.
  3. Click on the Online status.
  4. Now, choose that Eero not working.
  5. Click on the Reset button.

After this process your problematic Eero is restarting and taking some time to Boot up, Now see if your problem is solved If not then Restart the whole Eero network by following the steps.

  1. Open the Eero app.
  2. Open the settings option.
  3. Locate the restart network Option.
  4. Click on the restart network.

Now, your all Eero network is restarted taking some time to boot up and you can see after this your Eero problem is solved.

Remove the Eero and re-add it

If you are confirmed that Your one Eero has an issue then you can try removing it and re-adding it. Only the network owner can remove an Eero from a network. By following these steps you can remove your Eero from the network.

  1. Open the Eero app on your phone.
  2. Select the Eero that you want to remove.
  3. Tap on the “Advanced” option.
  4. Click on Remove “name” Eero.
  5. Tap Remove from the network at the bottom of the screen.

To add your Eero to your network, follow these steps:

  1. Open the Eero app on your phone.
  2. Click on the Blue Plus icon located in the top right corner.
  3. Click on Add or Replace Eero devices.
  4. Click on Add Eero Devices.

Power cycle of the Eero

When you have realized the power cycle of your Eero is complete then you should have to try these steps:

Unplug your Eero from the power source Wait for a minute, after that, your Eero forgets what makes it glitchy, then plug in the power source and give it some time to boot up, the blinking light will settle with white.

You can also power cycle your all devices like the modem, router, and Eeros. The same method will apply. Unplug everything wait for a few minutes then plug it back into the power source.

Soft reset of the Eero

Soft reset has the potential to without losing your session your Eero lose the fault. In simple terms, it loses your network fault, but have to reconfigure everything. let’s follow the steps to soft reset your Eero.

Press and hold the reset button for about seven seconds. The LED will change its color to yellow. when this happens, release the button. your soft reset has been successful.

Hard Reset of the Eero

If soft reset and none of the above solutions are working for you, then you can use hard Reset. When you do your Eero hard Reset be aware that you have to set up your Eero like a new device, it forgets everything about your router, modem, and network.

For the hard Reset of your Eero follow the steps:

  1. Locate the Reset button on your Eero.
  2. Press them for at least 15 seconds.
  3. When the Red LED light is flashing, Release them.

If your Eero light changes to a Blinking blue color, you can set up your Eero to the same as a new Eero device. Once it’s done, you can see your Eero blinking white issue solved.

Fault Eero device

I hope that the above-mentioned solutions have solved your Eero blinking white problem now your Eero is Working fine. If it is not so, then you can contact your Eero support

If you live in the US or Canada, you can call Eero support at 877-659-2347.

If you call the Eero support team tell them everything about your problem and what are you trying to solve. After this, they ask you to repeat certain steps and follow their instructions.

When your problem is not solved on call then they assign a technician to check your system. If it is in the guarantee period then they have to fix it without some extra charge.

Final words

In this article, I covered the possible hack to solve why is my Eero blinking white. I hope any of them ideas work for them.

Experience problems with Eero are rare, it’s designed as it is self-repaired but sometimes we have to some extra effort to getting everything good.

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