Restart Google Nest or Google Wifi devices

Restarting your router or points can sometimes fix common issues. There are a few ways to restart your devices.

With the power cable

1. Unplug the power cable from your Wifi device.
2. Wait 10–20 seconds for it to fully power off.
3. Plug the power cable back into your Wifi device.
4. Wait one to two minutes for it to fully power on.

With the Google Home app

Restart your entire network

1. Open the Google Home app .
2. Tap Favourites   Wi-Fi   Settings   Restart network.

Restart an individual point

1. Open the Google Home app .
2. Tap and hold your device's tile.
3. Tap Settings   Restart Wifi point.

Note: Only points can be individually restarted.

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