The Linksys app enables you to securely connect to your home network through your mobile device. It provides you with the ability to modify your network settings, similar to the actions you can perform on the LinksysSmartWiFi.com page. This article will teach you how to view all connected devices in your network us...
Performing a Speed Check is a good way to see if you are receiving the speed your service provider offers. This feature is available for both local and Linksys cloud account logins. This function measures your WiFi connection's download and upload speeds. Several factors contribute to the speed of your internet conne...
Single Port Forwarding allows you to apply rules on your router where one particular port is open to receive requested data. This feature helps in increasing connectivity and speed, especially when playing games, streaming, or downloading. This article will guide you in configuring your Single Port Forwarding setting...
The **Devices **menu allows you to manage and monitor the devices (wired and WiFi) connected to the network of your router. [_Accessing the Devices tool_][1] [_Understanding the icons_][2] [_Changing a device’s settings_][3] Images may vary depending on the version of your Linksys app and the operating system...
The **WiFi MAC Filters** option of the Linksys app is a security feature that either allows or blocks specific MAC addresses from connecting to your WiFi. To configure the **WiFi MAC Filters **feature, follow the steps below. 1. Connect your mobile device to your router's WiFi then open the Linksys app. 2. [_Log ...
[_How MAC randomization affects the way Linksys sees my devices_][1] [_Disabling the private or random MAC address on your device_][2] [_Keeping MAC randomization ON while using the Linksys app_][3] **How MAC randomization affects the way Linksys sees my devices** Linksys uses a consistent MAC address to id...
The **Guest Access** feature of the Linksys Mesh routers allows guests to use your internet connection without granting access to your files and other devices connected to your main network. Your guests can visit different websites but they will not be able to access printers or any shared files in your home computers...
If you are setting up your Linksys Velop Mesh™ network or are adding child nodes and have received the **Incompatible nodes found** message, it is important to know that due to differences in Wi-Fi® technology, Cognitive Mesh technology products are not backward compatible with Intelligent Mesh technology products. ...
Two Step Verification requires a six-digit code when logging in via the Linksys app or the LinksysSmartWiFi.com page using your Linksys cloud account, which provides peace of mind and an additional layer of security to all users. Once you have enabled the Two Step Verification, you will be prompted to enter a code ...
Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS) is disabled by default with the latest firmware on some Linksys Mesh Routers. This article will teach you how to enable this feature to connect your WPS- supported devices to your WiFi. Images may vary by device. In this article, an iOS device is used. * * * 1. [_Log in to the Lin...