# Retry - Retry - Retry - Connect! (Android App)

**URL:** <https://community.homey.app/t/retry-retry-retry-connect-android-app/10531>\
**Category:** Questions & Help\
**Created:** [March 13, 2019, 10:57am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/retry-retry-retry-connect-android-app/10531 "2019-03-13T10:57:48Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![buurmannetje](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/buurmannetje/32/11588_2.png) [@buurmannetje](https://community.homey.app/u/buurmannetje)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2019, 10:57am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/retry-retry-retry-connect-android-app/10531/1 "2019-03-13T10:57:48Z")

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I wonder if I am alone in this, but lately (last month or so) the app needs about 2 or 3 retry’s to connect to the Homey.

I am using the homey app on an Android phone (Samsung Note 9) and running latest version of Homey 2.0.5-rc.5  
This has been the case for the last few versions, not in the very beginning of v2.

I just wondered if anyone else is experiencing the same, thx!

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**Author:** ![Sytze](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/sytze/32/7846_2.png) [@Sytze](https://community.homey.app/u/Sytze)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2019, 11:02am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/retry-retry-retry-connect-android-app/10531/2 "2019-03-13T11:02:56Z")

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Exactly the same here: usually I need to retry once or twice before it connects.

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**Author:** ![buurmannetje](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/buurmannetje/32/11588_2.png) [@buurmannetje](https://community.homey.app/u/buurmannetje)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2019, 11:54am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/retry-retry-retry-connect-android-app/10531/3 "2019-03-13T11:54:12Z")

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Also on a Android Sytze?

Thanks for the reply, means I dont have to buy new wifi AP’s 😊

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**Author:** ![Twan\_Veugelers](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/twan_veugelers/32/129333_2.png) [@Twan\_Veugelers](https://community.homey.app/u/Twan_Veugelers)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2019, 12:37pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/retry-retry-retry-connect-android-app/10531/4 "2019-03-13T12:37:09Z")

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I notice the same thing, but usually only 2 re-connects, not always though.  
Mostly when connected through 4G.

Homey 2.04  
Samsung S9 Android Pie  
App 2.1.0.271

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**Author:** ![Jamie](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/jamie/32/5274_2.png) [@Jamie](https://community.homey.app/u/Jamie)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2019, 1:30pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/retry-retry-retry-connect-android-app/10531/5 "2019-03-13T13:30:24Z")

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I have this problem too, on iOS.

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**Author:** ![Jeroen\_Somhorst](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/jeroen_somhorst/32/184_2.png) [@Jeroen\_Somhorst](https://community.homey.app/u/Jeroen_Somhorst)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2019, 2:29pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/retry-retry-retry-connect-android-app/10531/6 "2019-03-13T14:29:03Z")

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This is an Homey firmware issue. I have this exact same thing since 2.0.4 if i recall correctly. The main cause of this is memory usage of Homey and a reboot can solve it for a few days.

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**Author:** ![DaneedeKruyff](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/daneedekruyff/32/964_2.png) [@DaneedeKruyff](https://community.homey.app/u/DaneedeKruyff)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2019, 2:57pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/retry-retry-retry-connect-android-app/10531/7 "2019-03-13T14:57:40Z")

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I don’t agree it’s since 2.0.4 and that it’s caused by memory usage. I have a perfectly healthy memory usage but have these connection problems since day 1 on V2, in my opinion it’s a cloud connection issue. (btw, iOS here)

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**Author:** ![Kristian\_Mathisen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/85f322/32.png) [@Kristian\_Mathisen](https://community.homey.app/u/Kristian_Mathisen)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2019, 3:00pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/retry-retry-retry-connect-android-app/10531/8 "2019-03-13T15:00:07Z")

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I got the exact same thing.

Samsung note 9

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**Author:** ![David\_Maas](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/david_maas/32/25776_2.png) [@David\_Maas](https://community.homey.app/u/David_Maas)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2019, 3:00pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/retry-retry-retry-connect-android-app/10531/9 "2019-03-13T15:00:44Z")

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+1

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**Author:** ![Jamie](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/jamie/32/5274_2.png) [@Jamie](https://community.homey.app/u/Jamie)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2019, 3:02pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/retry-retry-retry-connect-android-app/10531/10 "2019-03-13T15:02:47Z")

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Mine too has been happening since v2 was released.

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**Author:** ![Michael](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/michael/32/110520_2.png) [@Michael](https://community.homey.app/u/Michael)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2019, 3:28pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/retry-retry-retry-connect-android-app/10531/11 "2019-03-13T15:28:50Z")

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Same here since a few updates back (ios)

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**Author:** ![VictorvanHillo](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/victorvanhillo/32/8689_2.png) [@VictorvanHillo](https://community.homey.app/u/VictorvanHillo)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2019, 3:32pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/retry-retry-retry-connect-android-app/10531/12 "2019-03-13T15:32:07Z")

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Yes, here as well. I think it is when it switches from Home to Cloud connection and vice versa.

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**Author:** ![Sytze](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/sytze/32/7846_2.png) [@Sytze](https://community.homey.app/u/Sytze)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2019, 4:40pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/retry-retry-retry-connect-android-app/10531/13 "2019-03-13T16:40:07Z")

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Yep, a Samsung S8 with Android 9. Both on wifi and on 4G.

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**Author:** ![Arthur\_Gerla](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/arthur_gerla/32/13968_2.png) [@Arthur\_Gerla](https://community.homey.app/u/Arthur_Gerla)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2019, 4:05pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/retry-retry-retry-connect-android-app/10531/14 "2019-03-14T16:05:03Z")

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Me too , on ios.

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**Author:** ![djesko](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/djesko/32/7611_2.png) [@djesko](https://community.homey.app/u/djesko)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2019, 7:10pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/retry-retry-retry-connect-android-app/10531/15 "2019-03-14T19:10:34Z")

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Athom knows about this and working on it,

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**Author:** ![Timer](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/timer/32/106366_2.png) [@Timer](https://community.homey.app/u/Timer)\
**Post date:** [March 15, 2019, 8:50pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/retry-retry-retry-connect-android-app/10531/16 "2019-03-15T20:50:32Z")

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Same here. Samsung S9 with Android 9.  
Always 3 retries, then it connects.

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**Author:** ![Matic](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/matic/32/626_2.png) [@Matic](https://community.homey.app/u/Matic)\
**Post date:** [March 16, 2019, 11:51am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/retry-retry-retry-connect-android-app/10531/17 "2019-03-16T11:51:46Z")

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Same issue here since a few days. Note 8 and Homey 2.0.4. Both on wlan and 4G. A bit annoying I must say.  
Now I have done a work around with creating flows that starts from IFTT and virtual buttons widget. Don’t need to start homey for my most used switches…

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**Author:** ![bvdbos](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/bvdbos/32/2352_2.png) [@bvdbos](https://community.homey.app/u/bvdbos)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2019, 8:38am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/retry-retry-retry-connect-android-app/10531/18 "2019-03-17T08:38:32Z")

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What changed since a few days? New hardware, new firmware, new router?

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**Author:** ![Francois\_Dieleman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/francois_dieleman/32/22774_2.png) [@Francois\_Dieleman](https://community.homey.app/u/Francois_Dieleman)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2019, 5:48am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/retry-retry-retry-connect-android-app/10531/19 "2019-03-24T05:48:21Z")

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Same hear. Samsung S8 android 9

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**Author:** ![Thijs\_Debets](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/thijs_debets/32/4261_2.png) [@Thijs\_Debets](https://community.homey.app/u/Thijs_Debets)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2019, 1:03pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/retry-retry-retry-connect-android-app/10531/20 "2019-04-03T13:03:29Z")

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Samsung S7 Android 8.  
Both on Wifi and 4g

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