How To Reset Eero Beacon?

Resetting Eero beacon is a good option if Eero is having connectivity issues. Or if you want to sell Eero you must know how to reset Eero beacon.

I have some simple steps you can follow to do an Eero beacon reset.

So, begin with it!

Factory Reset Eero Beacon

Doing a factory reset of the Eero beacon will remove all network configurations as well as all other settings data. Also, your Eero beacon will be disconnected from the network after reset.

Below are the steps you can follow to hard reset Eero beacon.

• Make sure that the Eero beacon is connected to power for at least 45 seconds.
• Now, find the Eero beacon reset button which is on the left side of the beacon.
• Press and hold the reset button on the Eero beacon for 15 seconds.
• Release the reset button when the Eero beacon status light is flashing red after fifteen seconds.
• Wait for a few minutes and you will see the Eero beacon blinking blue when the reset is complete.

Soft Reset Eero Beacon

A soft reset of the Eero beacon will remove only network configurations and it will keep setting data. Doing a soft reset of your Eero beacon can be useful for improving network performance.

Here is how we can soft reset Eero beacon

• Make sure that the Eero beacon is connected to power for at least 45 seconds.
• Now, find the Eero beacon reset button which is on the left side of the beacon.
• Press and hold the reset button on the Eero beacon for 7 seconds.
• Release the reset button when the Eero beacon status light is flashing yellow.
• Wait for a few minutes and you will see the Eero beacon light showing solid white when the reset is complete.

Eero Beacon Not Turning On

Sometimes Eero beacon starts showing no light and you can’t connect to it. There are mainly two reasons for Eero beacon not turning on.

The first reason is that your Eero beacon is too far away from the gateway Eero. A quick way to fix this is to bring your Eero beacon close to the gateway Eero and hard reset Eero beacon.

The second reason for the Eero beacon not turning on, is probably your Eero beacon is dead and its power supply is no longer working. You can try reaching your point of purchase to check if it can be returned.

Wrapping Up

Resetting an Eero beacon is an easy process to follow and that’s what makes Eero routers to be user favorites. It is quite rare to face any problems during Eero reset.

But feel free to let me know if you have any specific problems related to the Eero beacon reset. I will have this post updated for recent info related to the Eero reset.

FAQs

How to reset Eero extender?

You will find the reset button on the bottom side of the Eero extender. And you can follow the same process of doing a factory reset on the Eero beacon as we discussed above.

How do I fix my Eero beacon?

Doing a hard reset is a good option to fix the performance of your Eero beacon. It will delete all network configurations and reset the Eero beacon to the factory setting.

Why is my Eero light not on?

Power cycling your Eero can fix your Eero light. Unplug your Eero from power from power for a couple of minutes. And plug it in again and wait for a minute until your Eero connects to the network.