The WiFi Settings widget on the router's web interface now has a new Advanced tab where you can configure Client Steering and Node Steering. Both features are enabled by default as recommended and should only be turned OFF as the last resort once you have exhausted all other WiFi troubleshooting techniques. For a c...
The **Safe Browsing** feature of the Linksys app allows you to block content on devices connected to the network using Domain Name System (DNS) security. * * * **Directions** 1. [_Log in to your Linksys app dashboard_][1]. 2. Tap on the **menu **icon at the upper left corner of the screen. **iOS** **An...
The Linksys Mesh system is made up of modular nodes which work seamlessly together to fit the needs of any home and deliver flawless WiFi wherever you want it. Below are some tips to help you with the installation and performance of your Linksys Mesh system. * * * **Installation tips** * When setting up you...
**Guest Access** provides a method to allow others to use your internet connection without revealing your entire network. This enables guests to connect to the internet, but they will not be able to view or reach other devices on your network such as computers, external storage, or connected devices. This article...
To access the Linksys app menu options, [_log in to the app_][1] and tap the menu icon on the upper-left corner of the dashboard. The menu options and settings vary by model. Some features like Family Time/Parental Controls, Devices, Priority, and some Advanced Settings are not supported if [_bridge mode is enabled...
This article will show you how to access the Linksys app dashboard using an Android™ mobile device. **Requirements** 1. An Android mobile device with the latest version of the Linksys app 2. A Linksys cloud account * * * **Directions** 1. Connect your mobile device to your WiFi and open the Linksys ...
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 **Devices** section displays connected clients, offline or guest clients. You can tap on a client to rename it or change the device icon to better identify it. Click on each link below for details: [_How to access the Devices section_][1] [_Changing settings_][2] * * * **How to access the Devices section...
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) provi...
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...