Is your Orbi flashing white light? Don’t worry, this article will guide you properly. When your Orbi system is flashing white light, it could mean that you have one or more problems with your Wi-Fi and Internet connection. The Orbi system flashes white lights for different reasons, so identifying the cause of the problem is the first step to resolving it. So let’s go through some troubleshooting steps.
How to fix the Orbi flashing white light issue
Restart the Orbi Wi-Fi system
- Turn off the power source and unplug your Orbi satellite and router.
- Wait a few minutes.
- Turn on the switch and connect your satellite and Orbi router.
- Now check the light status on your device.
Don’t worry if your Orbi continues to flash white light; proceed to the next step.
Check your modem connection
Check that the cable connection between your modem and the Orbi router is functioning properly. If it is not working correctly, turn off the power source and temporarily disconnect the cable connecting the Orbi router and modem. Connect the ethernet cable from the Orbi router to the modem once more, then turn on the power source.
Update the Orbi firmware
Check that your Orbi firmware is up to date because the Orbi flashing white light issue can also be caused by corrupted firmware.
If you don’t know how to update the firmware follow these steps:
- .Start your laptop or computer.
- Download the most recent firmware for your Orbi device.
- Now, launch any internet browser on your computer or laptop.
- Enter Orbi’s default IP address, 192.168.1.1 or 10.0.0.1, or try Orbilogin.net.
- Now Orbi admin page will open on your screen.
- Click the firmware update page.
- Select the “browse” update option and then upload the downloaded firmware file.
- Confirm that the firmware file you downloaded was successfully uploaded.
Check your Power supply
Sometimes your Orbi is not getting a proper power supply because of a power outage. So, make sure that your device is getting a proper power supply.
Some Reasons behind the Orbi blinking white
Here are some possible reasons behind the issue:
Power Outage
A power outage is also called a power cut or power failure. The Orbi flashing white light issue with the Orbi device is most likely caused by an unusual power outage.

Corrupted or Outdated firmware
Sometimes your Orbi works perfectly, but the issue is with your firmware. Corrupted or Outdated firmware is also the main reason for Orbi flashing white light. As a result, please check the firmware of your device regularly.
The Sync Button is automatically tapped
If your Orbi is continuously blinking white, it means the sync button has been pressed, either automatically or manually. Check the status of your Orbi satellite’s light. If it is also flashing white, it means your device is booting and attempting to connect to the router.
Wrap Up
These troubleshooting steps will help you to fix Orbi blinking white light issue. As you can see, there are several possible reasons for Orbi flashing white issue. If you’ve tried everything listed above and your Orbi is still flashing white lights, it’s time to contact our support team they will assist you properly.