# Homey bridge connection problem

**URL:** <https://community.homey.app/t/homey-bridge-connection-problem/78735>\
**Category:** Questions & Help\
**Tags:** homey-bridge\
**Created:** [April 1, 2023, 11:02am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-bridge-connection-problem/78735 "2023-04-01T11:02:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![Peter\_Kawa](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/peter_kawa/32/173848_2.png) [@Peter\_Kawa](https://community.homey.app/u/Peter_Kawa)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2023, 9:40pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-bridge-connection-problem/78735/22 "2023-04-02T21:40:05Z")

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Hmm that doesn’t make a difference then.

> [@Kristian\_Juberg](#):
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> pulsing light shifts from blue to green

Green is not specified here 🤨 so that’s odd as well:  
[https://support.homey.app/hc/en-us/articles/4405896417426-Understanding-Homey-Bridge-s-LED-Ring](https://support.homey.app/hc/en-us/articles/4405896417426-Understanding-Homey-Bridge-s-LED-Ring)

How is your wifi configured? Do you have a separate 2.4GHz SSID for the iot devices?  
Try adding the bridge again while 5GHz is temporary turned off, and 2.4GHz mode is set to b/g only (not b/g/n for instance).

The hints below can be used for the bridge as well:

> [@Problems connecting your new Homey Pro to your WiFi? Try this!](https://community.homey.app/t/problems-connecting-your-new-homey-pro-to-your-wifi-try-this/10161):
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> Make sure your WiFi is using the 2.4 GHz network. Make sure your WiFi uses the b / g standard, only n or ac does not work. Turn off your Homey. Restart your Router and any Access Points that distribute IP addresses. Start your Homey again. If the above do not work, turn off 5 GHz WiFi and support for n and ac in your Router / Access Point during Homey installation. Ensure that your SSID (the name of your WiFi) does not use characters other than numbers and letters - do not us…

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