Changing the Wi-Fi Settings of your Linksys Tri-band Router
Changing the Wi-Fi Settings can be done through the router's web interface. To establish a unique and secure network, it is important to change the basic Wi-Fi Settings of your router. * Changing your Wi-Fi Settings will disconnect all devices from your router until you reconnect them using the new settings. To lea…
How to Pause Internet Access using the router's web interface
This article will guide you on how to pause the Internet for a device using a desktop web browser. Before you begin: * You will need to use a computer. * The Parental Controls feature uses the MAC address of the device. Most mobile devices have a feature that allows the MAC address to be changed whenever they…
Checking the internet IP address using your router's web interface
The internet IP address is the public IP address given by your internet service provider (ISP). It can be found in the Troubleshooting tool of the router's web interface. Why do you need to check the internet IP address? Checking the internet IP address of your router is important, especially when hosting a …
How to perform a ping test using your router's web interface
Performing a ping test facilitates tracking the communication between your computer or router and various websites or devices within the network. It serves as a crucial troubleshooting tool to assess connectivity and gauge response times. This article will discuss the steps on how to perform a ping test through yo…
How to disable restricted internet access on specific devices using your router's web interface
Parental Controls allows you to restrict internet access for users within your network. Enabling this helps you to control the time and day when internet access is available for specific users, and it also has the function to block websites or URLs. For instructions on how to restrict internet access on specific devi…
Setting up your Linksys router with cable internet service using your web interface
Cable internet service is a form of broadband Internet access that runs through a TV’s local cable connection. This is accessed through a coaxial cable outlet that connects to the modem to broadcast the internet information to the user. IMPORTANT: Before setting up your router with a cable internet connection, m…
Manually setting up PPPoE for the Linksys Mesh Router with the Linksys app
If your internet service provider (ISP) requires a Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) connection, follow the steps in this article. Setting up your parent node with a PPPoE connection is easy! Before you begin: * Make sure you have your PPPoE account credentials (username and password) provided by…
Overview of the Linksys app dashboard for iOS mobile devices
The Linksys app dashboard is your router's homepage. You can log in to the Linksys app to see the internet connection status, the number of devices connected to the network, and other features to help you manage your home WiFi. Images may vary depending on the model of your router or device. Feature Descri…
How to restrict internet access on specific times using the router's web interface
Parental Controls allows you to restrict internet access for users within your network, giving you control over which of your children’s gadgets are allowed to access the internet at specific times. This article will guide you on how to restrict internet access at specific times in your network. If you woul…
Configuring the Guest Access feature through the Linksys app
The Guest Access feature allows guests to use your internet connection without granting access to your files and other devices connected to your main network. This means that though your friends can still visit different websites, they will not be able to access printers or any shared files on your home computers. …
