# Xbee Not being Recognized in XCTU

**URL:** https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-not-being-recognized-in-xctu/17636
**Category:** XBee & XBee Gateway
**Tags:** xbee, xctu
**Created:** [November 1, 2016, 8:38pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-not-being-recognized-in-xctu/17636 "2016-11-01T20:38:57Z")
**Posts on this page:** 2
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### Author: ![marcofusco111](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/3da27b/32.png) [@marcofusco111](https://forums.digi.com/u/marcofusco111)
#### Post date: [November 1, 2016, 8:38pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-not-being-recognized-in-xctu/17636/1 "2016-11-01T20:38:57Z")

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All of the sudden, neither xbees (s2) are even being detected by the XCTU software. They don’t even show up in ‘discover devices.’ What can I do to solve this?

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### Author: ![csreddy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/13edae/32.png) [@csreddy](https://forums.digi.com/u/csreddy)
#### Post date: [November 5, 2016, 3:22am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/xbee-not-being-recognized-in-xctu/17636/2 "2016-11-05T03:22:41Z")

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try the recovery option once