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. …
Configuring Port Range Triggering using the Linksys app
The Port Range Triggering feature allows you to set up the router so that computers can access public services outside the network or on the internet, such as web servers, File Transfer Protocol (FTP) servers, email servers, game servers or other internet applications. Configuring the Port Range Triggering feature is…
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…
Overview of the Wi-Fi Settings menu on the Linksys app for Linksys Mesh Routers
The Wi-Fi Settings feature of your router allows you to find the best WiFi channels with the least amount of traffic for optimum connectivity. It also allows you to protect your network from security vulnerabilities by managing your WiFi credentials. Click on each of the links below for specific instructions. …
How to log in to the Linksys SPNMX55GC-UK or SPNMX42GC-UK using LinksysSmartWiFi.com
This article will give you instructions on how to log in to the Linksys SPNMX55GC-UK or SPNMX42GC-UK for Gigaclear ISP through its LinksysSmartWiFi.com page. Before you begin * Make sure that the Linksys router is already set up. * Connect your computer to the mesh WiFi. Directions 1. Open a web bro…
Best practices checklist for your WiFi network
Strengthen your password security To boost your password security, use a passphrase instead of a simple password. Create your passphrase as long as the device is capable of. Make it personal and use something only you know. Use a combination of upper/lower case and special characters and also substitute a numb…
How to enable the WPS feature
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 Linksys app .…
Logging in to the Linksys app with Two Step Verification enabled
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…
MAC address privacy feature of iOS 14
How MAC randomization affects the way Linksys sees my devices Disabling the private or random MAC address on your device Keeping MAC randomization ON while using the Linksys app How MAC randomization affects the way Linksys sees my devices Linksys uses a consistent MAC address to identify and communicate w…
Configuring Single Port Forwarding using the Linksys app
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 set…
