# Anova Precision® Oven

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## [Relay issue on Anova oven circuit board](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/relay-issue-on-anova-oven-circuit-board/34774)

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**Author:** [@Kenm1](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/Kenm1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2025, 6:38pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/relay-issue-on-anova-oven-circuit-board/34774 "2025-06-22T18:38:19Z")

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Continuing the discussion from No heat from my APO: Thanks Iamveen. I had the same problem. Came across your solution. I ordered the relay from where your link said. I received it less than 2 weeks in fact they send me…

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## [Changing APO Lamp and Found Gasket Rubber Seal Disintegrating](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/changing-apo-lamp-and-found-gasket-rubber-seal-disintegrating/30798)

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**Author:** [@MGC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/MGC)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2025, 7:44am UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/changing-apo-lamp-and-found-gasket-rubber-seal-disintegrating/30798 "2025-06-01T07:44:13Z")

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After one year of very satisfying usage, the bulb just burnt out and I tried taking down the lamp cover to replace the bulb. However, once the 4 screws are loosened, I found broken pieces of rubber-like plastic came down…

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## [APO - Long-term Reliability?](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/apo-long-term-reliability/30027)

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**Author:** [@pplwin](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/pplwin)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2022, 9:47pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/apo-long-term-reliability/30027 "2022-06-07T21:47:43Z")

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I have about 50 days left of the 100 days return period. While I am gaining respect for it’s capabilities, I am concerned about it’s long term reliability. Our Panasonic Flash Express oven has lasted over 10 years under …

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## [Searching recipes - easy full meal recipes](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/searching-recipes-easy-full-meal-recipes/34692)

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**Author:** [@adamandjo](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/adamandjo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2025, 4:54pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/searching-recipes-easy-full-meal-recipes/34692 "2025-05-07T16:54:13Z")

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I am looking for full meal recipes (eg protein + veg or single dish) that I can just prep, pop in the oven and leave. There are so many recipes that also require some stovetop prep or finishing but I was hoping the sophi…

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## [Good news post - Precision 2.0 Detroit Pizza](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/good-news-post-precision-2-0-detroit-pizza/34546)

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**Author:** [@VHP3](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/VHP3)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2025, 9:39am UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/good-news-post-precision-2-0-detroit-pizza/34546 "2025-04-23T09:39:49Z")

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I cooked this Detroit pizza in my oven from scratch. It cooked perfectly. Check it out. My first cook int his oven.

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## [Customer service?](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/customer-service/34382)

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**Author:** [@Grahamski](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/Grahamski)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2025, 5:33pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/customer-service/34382 "2025-04-22T17:33:09Z")

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Our new oven was received severely damaged. We contacted Anova via their website and called two times only to have to leave a voicemail. I’m trying to give them the opportunity to do the right thing and send me a replace…

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## [Anova Precision Oven Broken Temperature Probe Stuck in Socket](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/anova-precision-oven-broken-temperature-probe-stuck-in-socket/34652)

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**Author:** [@pnoichub](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/pnoichub)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2025, 10:12pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/anova-precision-oven-broken-temperature-probe-stuck-in-socket/34652 "2025-04-21T22:12:45Z")

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I’m not sure what happened, but the tip of the plug of the temperature probe is lodged in the oven socket with a small metal piece sticking out. I’ve tried to pull the small part out with a pair of pliers but no avail. …

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## [Setting/changing temperature on 2.0?](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/setting-changing-temperature-on-2-0/34653)

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**Author:** [@cloudcover](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/cloudcover)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2025, 6:36pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/setting-changing-temperature-on-2-0/34653 "2025-04-16T18:36:43Z")

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Hi there! I have the v1 of the APO and mostly love it a lot. BUT, my biggest bugaboo is how much of a pain it is to set a temperature on the oven itself (rather from the app). Using the +/- functionality on the handle i…

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## [APO Panel went blank](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/apo-panel-went-blank/34627)

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**Author:** [@TerryWongYC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/TerryWongYC)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 5:45pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/apo-panel-went-blank/34627 "2025-04-04T17:45:50Z")

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My APO Panel went blank and nothing is showing in the panel. The oven lights do come on. Contacted support and they won’t do anything since it is outside warranty. Blah. Any advice on repairs?

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## [Anova Precision Oven Updates](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/anova-precision-oven-updates/30838)

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**Author:** [@Luvflt](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/Luvflt)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2025, 7:04am UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/anova-precision-oven-updates/30838 "2025-03-12T07:04:52Z")

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I have been holding off purchasing this oven since it first came out. Reason being too many issues and secondly poor customer service. I am just checking in to see if Anova has got their act together and fixed the issues…

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## [Bypass descaling?](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/bypass-descaling/32951)

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**Author:** [@pmrowley](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/pmrowley)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2025, 11:27pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/bypass-descaling/32951 "2025-02-03T23:27:29Z")

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Why do we get the request to descale so often, when the manual says to use distilled water? I use nothing but distilled water in my oven, (from a home distiller) and I’m constantly getting bugged to descale the oven. Is …

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## [Discount offered, then rescinded. Has this happened to anyone else?](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/discount-offered-then-rescinded-has-this-happened-to-anyone-else/34413)

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**Author:** [@MMBitters](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/MMBitters)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2025, 5:19am UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/discount-offered-then-rescinded-has-this-happened-to-anyone-else/34413 "2025-01-16T05:19:47Z")

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I was an early adopter (Dec 2020), now on my third oven after the first two failed within warranty. A few months ago my control handle failed due to the seemingly common issue of the wires going underneath the door break…

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## [Descale](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/descale/32604)

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**Author:** [@Barry](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/Barry)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2024, 1:09pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/descale/32604 "2024-10-21T13:09:07Z")

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I have descaled my Anova Oven, and after unplugging and plugging back in the Descale is still showing up on the handle. My firmware is up to date. Any ideas about this would be appreciated.

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## [Baking Steel Recipes and Uses?](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/baking-steel-recipes-and-uses/34402)

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**Author:** [@Lakedweller](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/Lakedweller)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2025, 4:04pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/baking-steel-recipes-and-uses/34402 "2025-01-08T16:04:34Z")

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I have the Precision Oven 2.0 and purchased the Baking Steel to fit. Are there recipes and/or tips for getting good use of the baking steel. All I can come up with is pizza and bread. Anyone have success searing meat or …

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## [Doesn’t allow me to scan QR code to connect the oven](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/doesn-t-allow-me-to-scan-qr-code-to-connect-the-oven/34290)

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**Author:** [@natnedwkiii](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/natnedwkiii)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2025, 1:11am UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/doesn-t-allow-me-to-scan-qr-code-to-connect-the-oven/34290 "2025-01-05T01:11:33Z")

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I would like to connect to the oven 2.0 but when I clicked connect , it just showed up the tutorial and doesn’t have me to scan the QR code ? Can anyone help me how to scan the QR code to connect the oven ?

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## [Any way to turn fan off?](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/any-way-to-turn-fan-off/34352)

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**Author:** [@Alice](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/Alice)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2024, 8:14pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/any-way-to-turn-fan-off/34352 "2024-12-31T20:14:06Z")

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Just received the 2.0 oven. Fan will not turn off. Runs continuously.

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## [iOS app can’t scan codes.](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/ios-app-can-t-scan-codes/34294)

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**Author:** [@Victor\_Wolansky](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/Victor_Wolansky)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2024, 6:11pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/ios-app-can-t-scan-codes/34294 "2024-12-31T18:11:55Z")

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I just got my new oven 2.0. Seems no one tested the app before release it? The app shows the tutorial how to do it. But there is no option to scan the code. Only to cancel. How I’m supposed to connect it?

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## [APO 2.0 Category](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/apo-2-0-category/34304)

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**Author:** [@RickSanson](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/RickSanson)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2024, 4:29pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/apo-2-0-category/34304 "2024-12-31T16:29:07Z")

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Hey Anova, I was 1st in line in buying the APO 1.0 (and wound up buying a second for a gift). I use it almost every day. I was 1st in line in buying the APO 2.0 and received it yesterday and got it paired (and not the …

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## [unable to pair Anova Oven with Anova](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/unable-to-pair-anova-oven-with-anova/34297)

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**Author:** [@Ma456](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/Ma456)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2024, 7:05pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/unable-to-pair-anova-oven-with-anova/34297 "2024-12-23T19:05:23Z")

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Hi, I missed the Firmware Upgrade couple a year ago on my Anova Precision Oven Since than I could not able to connect to the Anova App. I have tried my different way but without much success. It was working well prior…

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## [Anova 2.0 firmware update.](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/anova-2-0-firmware-update/34298)

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**Author:** [@Victor\_Wolansky](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/Victor_Wolansky)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2024, 7:04pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/anova-2-0-firmware-update/34298 "2024-12-23T19:04:05Z")

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How long should take the firmware update? It’s been like 10 minutes and nothing is happening.

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## [iOS 18.2, APO and Wifi](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/ios-18-2-apo-and-wifi/34268)

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**Author:** [@ghawgood](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/ghawgood)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2024, 9:56pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/ios-18-2-apo-and-wifi/34268 "2024-12-14T21:56:00Z")

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Anyone else having problems with Wifi connection dropping between uses with the above combination? Every time I use the oven lately I have to turn it off and back on to get the Wifi to reconnect.

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## [I figured out to to get Notifications back and also turn the oven off when finished cooking](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/i-figured-out-to-to-get-notifications-back-and-also-turn-the-oven-off-when-finished-cooking/34223)

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**Author:** [@SteverinoLA](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/SteverinoLA)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 5:46pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/i-figured-out-to-to-get-notifications-back-and-also-turn-the-oven-off-when-finished-cooking/34223 "2024-12-04T17:46:35Z")

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If anyone is interested, I got fed up w/the lack of Alexa APO notifications. They used to work but stopped well over a year ago. You can still enable them in Alexa app but you’ll never actually get a notification. Thes…

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## [Newb question about cooking rice](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/newb-question-about-cooking-rice/33322)

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**Author:** [@Kimi](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/Kimi)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 1:38pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/newb-question-about-cooking-rice/33322 "2024-12-04T13:38:19Z")

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The instructions I have found about cooking rice have you spread it out on the pan and pour the water in. Is this necessary? Will the time and temp controls be the same if you put the rice & liquid in a bowl or other co…

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## [Dehydrate sourdough starter.](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/dehydrate-sourdough-starter/34097)

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**Author:** [@Hoagie](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/Hoagie)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 1:22pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/dehydrate-sourdough-starter/34097 "2024-12-04T13:22:20Z")

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Does anyone know if the oven can be used to dehydrate sourdough starter for long-term storage?

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## [Hard Cooked Eggs](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/hard-cooked-eggs/34230)

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**Author:** [@kojak](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/kojak)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2024, 5:51pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/hard-cooked-eggs/34230 "2024-11-30T17:51:44Z")

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At this site, https://oven.anovaculinary.com/recipe/u4G0Y5wlIHADRVZObziu, it is said to preheat the oven. Once it reaches temp of 212°, put the eggs into the oven. My question is, when I open the door of the oven, the t…

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## [What happened to APO oven Alexa announcements?](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/what-happened-to-apo-oven-alexa-announcements/32736)

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**Author:** [@SteverinoLA](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/SteverinoLA)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 11:47pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/what-happened-to-apo-oven-alexa-announcements/32736 "2024-11-28T23:47:32Z")

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My APO stopped making Alexa announcements many months ago. I depend on these announcements due to the APO not able to turn off programmatically. Does anyone get announcements or is it just me?

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## [Anyone getting Alexa Announcements for the oven?](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/anyone-getting-alexa-announcements-for-the-oven/33237)

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**Author:** [@SteverinoLA](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/SteverinoLA)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 11:46pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/anyone-getting-alexa-announcements-for-the-oven/33237 "2024-11-28T23:46:10Z")

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Can anyone confirm they are getting Alexa announcments for the oven? Mine stopped announcing over a year ago.

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## [APO Fan](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/apo-fan/34150)

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**Author:** [@Atlbigdog](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/Atlbigdog)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2024, 5:01pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/apo-fan/34150 "2024-11-02T17:01:06Z")

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My APO is out of warranty and the fan is not working. Can anyone help me find a replacement fan? I’m thinking they have to be similar to other convection ovens.

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## [Change defaults?](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/change-defaults/34126)

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**Author:** [@sharn001](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/sharn001)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2024, 3:41pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/change-defaults/34126 "2024-10-19T15:41:26Z")

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the default setting for steam is 0, but I only cook with full steam so is there any way to change this to 100%?

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## [Brand new Precision Oven WiFi and app not connecting](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/brand-new-precision-oven-wifi-and-app-not-connecting/28336)

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**Author:** [@MGC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/u/MGC)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2024, 8:26pm UTC](https://community.anovaculinary.com/t/brand-new-precision-oven-wifi-and-app-not-connecting/28336 "2024-10-18T20:26:40Z")

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Just received my Precision Oven today. So excited but then… Tried connecting the app with it. Pressed WiFi icon 6 seconds. 4 digit code showed up Clicked “Connect Oven” in app. Entered the 4 digit code App showed “Conn…

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