# The absolute most bizarre malfunction I have ever seen

**URL:** <https://forums.wyze.com/t/the-absolute-most-bizarre-malfunction-i-have-ever-seen/319613>\
**Category:** Power & Lighting\
**Tags:** troubleshooting, bulb-v1, bug, support, not-platform-specific\
**Created:** [December 28, 2024, 5:10pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/the-absolute-most-bizarre-malfunction-i-have-ever-seen/319613 "2024-12-28T17:10:48Z")\
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**Author:** ![WildBill](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/wyze/user_avatar/forums.wyze.com/wildbill/32/41408_2.png) [@WildBill](https://forums.wyze.com/u/WildBill)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2024, 9:21pm UTC](https://forums.wyze.com/t/the-absolute-most-bizarre-malfunction-i-have-ever-seen/319613/7 "2024-12-28T21:21:28Z")

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> [@Bulbs stop working, no support](https://forums.wyze.com/t/bulbs-stop-working-no-support/304323/121):
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> Having the same problem. I noticed there was an update to this thread 21 days ago. Any chance there’s news?

> [@Wyze bulbs not connected to the internet](https://forums.wyze.com/t/wyze-bulbs-not-connected-to-the-internet/288022/7):
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> Hello, first time posting so sorry if not in the correct place. My issue. Wyze bulb 2019. All was fine and working via app. Internet was changed to google and they installed this egg looking mesh thing. So from what i read it does NOT have seperate bands that you can choose. (5g vs 2.4) Apparently your device automatically connects to the most apropiate. I use iphone snd its seem to be connecting to 5G. Ok…so i read snd read snd decided to buy a TP Link extender that ONlY works on 2.4.(to e…

> [@Wyze Color Bulb Issues](https://forums.wyze.com/t/wyze-color-bulb-issues/313780/13):
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> Right on! I appreciate the update and the white_check_mark and totally wish I could give @ssummerlin the dime.[[1]](#footnote-958417-1) I’m glad it worked out for you. Thanks again for takin’ the time to post follow-up! I really enjoy reading success stories, even if they’re from a Vikings fan.[[2]](#footnote-958417-2) I’m not actually cool enough to be able to say this, it’s just something I’ve learned as slang for an “assist” as I’ve watched basketball. I don’t actually keep up with the NFL, but if I did then I’d probab…

> [@Updated the firmware on my 2019 White Bulb and now I can no longer control the light in the app, and random flashing at all hours](https://forums.wyze.com/t/updated-the-firmware-on-my-2019-white-bulb-and-now-i-can-no-longer-control-the-light-in-the-app-and-random-flashing-at-all-hours/309524/9):
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> Adding a #metoo to this issue. My two bulbs in a bulb group were working fine until recently when one stopped responding. I tried to remove it from my device and add it again. It says it’s connected but nothing I do in the app (off / on / brightness / scene) makes the bulb respond. The other bulb (purchased at the same time) works fine. Log ID: 1620990

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