Wemo smart plug · Reset guide
How to reset Wemo smart plug
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These steps cover the Wemo Mini Smart Plug (F7C063) and the Wemo WiFi Smart Plug (WSP080). Other Wemo plugs, switches and dimmers have their own articles.
01 · Start here
Restart before erasing your setup
- Unplug the Wemo plug, wait 5 seconds, then plug it back in. A reboot clears nothing.
Source: Belkin: reboot, reset and restore the Wemo Mini Smart Plug (F7C063)
02 · Factory reset
How to factory reset Wemo smart plug
Before you confirm
A factory restore removes all custom settings. Restoring from the app also removes the plug from rules and remote access.
Wemo Mini: Wi-Fi reset
Plugged in → hold power button
- With the plug in the outlet, press and hold the power button until the status light flashes white rapidly.
- Stored Wi-Fi settings are cleared; names, rules and icons remain.
Source: Belkin: reboot, reset and restore the Wemo Mini Smart Plug (F7C063)
Wemo Mini: factory restore
Unplug → hold power button → plug in
- Unplug the Wemo Mini for 5 seconds.
- Hold the power button and plug it back in, still holding.
- Release when the status light turns rapid white.
Source: Belkin: reboot, reset and restore the Wemo Mini Smart Plug (F7C063)
Wemo WiFi Smart Plug (WSP080): factory restore
Unplug → hold power button → plug in · 5 seconds
- Unplug the plug. Hold down the power button and plug it back in.
- Keep holding the power button for 5 seconds while it boots.
Source: Belkin: reboot or restore the Wemo WiFi Smart Plug (WSP080)
After the reset
Set the plug up again in the Wemo app.
Frequently asked questions
Does a Wi-Fi reset erase my Wemo rules?
No. On the Wemo Mini, a Wi-Fi reset clears stored Wi-Fi settings while names, rules and icons remain.