We heard your screams, ‘Alexa there was an error registering your device’ and so here we are. Amazon Alexa is everyone’s choice because who takes your orders that seriously, right? Well, like any other gadget, Alexa also comes with its problems. Amazon Alexa devices giving trouble while registering is a commonly faced issue by Alexa users. So, you will read about the reasons and how to troubleshoot this issue in this article. Let’s start with it;

Reasons Or Situations In Which Alexa Has Error Registering Your Device:-

These are some of the situations in which you encounter the Alexa device not registering error. These can be the possible reasons for your problem, understand them to solve the issue;

1. The Alexa user is trying to run or carry out the Echo Setup process.
2. In case you are registering the Amazon Alexa device.
3. If you have got your Echo device as a gift then it creates a problem while setting up or registering the device.
4. Alexa not registering might occur on a Used/Refurbished Amazon Echo device.
5. You may encounter the not registering issue while trying to register the device.
6. You may come across this issue in the application once you reset the Echo device. 

Troubleshooting Tips To Resolve Alexa Registering The Device Error:-

You may follow the troubleshooting tips mentioned below to resolve the registration issue of your Alexa device. These tips are quite easy to perform so you don’t need any technical expertise to perform them. Follow them carefully;

• In case you have received your Amazon Alexa device as a gift from someone, then you should contact the person and ask them to log in to their Amazon account and deregister your Amazon Alexa device.
• Once, they successfully log out of the device, reset the Echo device, and then set it up again.
• On the other hand, if you wish to gift an Amazon Echo device to someone, then ensure that you tick the checkbox ‘It’s a gift in your Amazon cart. You just have to upgrade the ordered gift setting from your Alexa account.
• For that, Go to your account and from there choose ‘orders’.
• Now click on the ‘select product’ option and then click on the ‘product detail page’.
• After that choose the ‘it's a gift option.
• In case, your Amazon Alexa device is delivered to the respective person then you need to deregister your Amazon account so that the other person can set it up.
• Also, keep in mind to use the same email ID for the setup and registration of your Alexa device that you used while buying the device from Amazon’s official website.
• You can try performing the basic troubleshooting tips such as hard reset, new installation of the Alexa app, rebooting the modem and router might help in resolving the issue.
• Another possible cause of the Alexa registering error can be the down server. In that case, try registering the device after some time. 

Alexa Just Got Registered!

Your screams, ‘Alexa there was an error registering your device’ have been listened to and answered. Just make sure that your home wireless network is stable and active. Follow the troubleshooting tips carefully to resolve the error. That’s it you are sorted and now you can enjoy giving commands to your Amazon Alexa app.