What To Do If My WYZE cam flashing blue?

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Wyze cam is a popular device that many users swear by. This is because of the experiences in the technological advancements of the device that many other devices in the same segment are not offering.

There is an efficient mechanism for detecting any issues on the camera and communicating it to you through error codes.

In this article, we will discuss your query in the area of what to do if my Wyze cam flashes blue.

If your Wyze cam flashes blue, it means that the camera is connecting to the base station for a network connection. If it is flashing blue for a long time, it could mean that the camera is having trouble connecting to the network.

Let’s see what can be the issues and the course of action if there is an issue in the first place.


What to do if there is an issue with my Wyze cam flashing blue?


Now that we have established the fact that the Wyze cam flashes blue when it is trying to connect to the network, it is time to see if there is an issue if the light flashes for too long.

Fix 1: Check your Wifi

The internet connection is very important to keep the camera connected for various functions. 

If the light is flashing blue for too long it could mean that your internet connection is faulty. Check the other devices that are connected to the same network.

If the other devices are facing internet trouble as well, power cycle your router and modem. Contact the internet service provider if the issue seems to be running deep with the connection and not the hardware.


Fix 2: Power cycle the camera

This issue can also present when the camera is trying to finish setting up. If the setup is stuck, the light might keep flashing blue.

In this case, you can restart the process by power cycling the camera. For power cycling, the camera, unplug the device and let it be off for about five minutes, and reconnect the camera after five minutes.

This should restart the procedure for the setup on the camera.


Fix 3: Try to manually set up the Wyze cam

If the setup on the Wyze cam does not initiate on its own, then you can try to manually set up the Wyze cam as a new device.

You can do it through the Wyze app. Here is how you can go about it in easy steps.

  • Launch the Wyze app
  • Go to the Home tab on the app
  • Click on the Plus sign on the Home tab
  • This will provide you the option to “Add device”
  • Now add the Wyze cam as a new device
  • It will now initiate the setup process on the camera again.

This is an easy way to make sure that the setup of the Wyze camera goes smoothly.


Fix 4: Ask the query in the user forums

There are many user forums on the internet that are useful in connecting you to other users who might be experiencing the same issue as you.

Usually, other users also have exclusive solutions that you might not see on the support website. These solutions are usually found through trial and error which then other users share on the user forums.


Fix 5: Contact the Wyze support team

If the camera is still blinking blue light, it is time that you call in a technician because the issue might be with a specific part of the camera.

The issues with the software can also run deep that you might not be able to notice on your own. 

In all cases, you might need to contact the support team to help you out with it.


To conclude


The blue light flash on the Wyze cam indicates that the camera is trying to finish setup as well as trying to connect to the network.

If the light flashes for too long, it is an obvious indicator that the device is having issues finishing setup or connecting to the network.

We have mentioned all the fixes that are available for the issue. Hopefully, these fixes will help you get rid of the issue.

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