Why is my Linksys Velop not connecting and showing a purple light?

If you see that purple light on your Linksys Velop system, do not panic. The Linksys Velop purple light problem is reported by many customers who most of the time say it is about connection or setup failure, thereby getting some idea about what this color means and how to fix it would save a lot of headache.
The Linksys Velop Purple Light: What Does It Mean?
During the setup of your Linksys Velop node, the purple light will likely be shown. It means that the node, while it is turned on and ready for configuration, has yet to achieve an internet connection. In some cases, if the setup is not properly done, a purple light might also show an unplugged condition.
Fixing the Purple Light Issue
Primarily because the node is not able to establish a connection to the internet is the most recurring reason for the Linksys Velop Purple Light. This could be due to:
· An issue with Ethernet connecting your modem
· A short disruption of internet access
· Improper setup or unsuccessful setup
· Settings on the router blocking the access.
In the first place, go check the Ethernet wire connecting the modem to the main Velop node. Usually, a faulty or loosening wire is to blame. Next to this, restart your Velop node and your modem. If issues persist, restart the node and set it up using the Linksys app.
Do You Have an Offline Linksys Velop Node?
When your Linksys Velop Node offline, this incident can also go through realization. It usually means that one of your child nodes has ceased to exist in connectivity with the internet or the parent node.
You might have to re-add it through the app or situate it closer to the main node. Account for anything that might hinder signal strength, such as thick walls.
Keep Firmware Update Warnings in Mind
The software at times might be the root of the problem. Ensure to load the latest Linksys Velop firmware update on your computer, since updates usually include patches for bugs and enhancements for connectivity. You can check this under the device settings in the Linksys app.
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