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How to schedule a restart on a Linksys Mesh router
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The Scheduled Restart feature lets you choose how often you want to restart your network. This feature is supported on the Linksys MX4200, WHW03, and WHW01 series. 

 

To configure it, you can use either the Linksys app or the router's web interface. To enable this option, follow the steps below.

 


 

Web interface

 

1. Connect a computer to your router's WiFi.

 

2. Log in to the router.

 

3. Click on Troubleshooting.

 

Linksys Smart WiFi main dashboard


4. Click on the Scheduled Restart tab. Select Weekly or Monthly and click Ok.

 

To minimize disruptions, the router will restart overnight according to the following schedules:

 

  • Weekly - Reboots every Saturday
  • Monthly - Reboots on the first Saturday of the month

 

Troubleshooting section with Scheduled Restart tab on display

 



Linksys app


1. Connect your device to the router's WiFi and log in to the Linksys app.

 

2. Tap the menu icon and go to Network Administration.

 

Linksys app menu

 

3. Tap on Scheduled Restart and enable it by toggling the virtual switch to the right.

 

Scheduled Restart with virtual switch turned OFF

 

4. Select either Weekly or Monthly. Tap Save to apply the changes.

 

To minimize disruptions, the router will restart overnight according to the following schedules:

 

  • Weekly - Reboots every Saturday
  • Monthly - Reboots on the first Saturday of the month

 

Scheduled Restart with virtual switch turned On and Weekly option selected

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