Rebooting your router switches it OFF and ON again. All connected devices will briefly disconnect but automatically reconnect afterward. Resetting the router erases all settings, restoring it to factory defaults. You'll need to reconfigure the router based on your network setup. **Why reboot or reset your router?**...
It is recommended that you enable automatic firmware upgrades on your Linksys Mesh WiFi system. Auto-updates for your Linksys Mesh system keeps your network up-to-date with the latest firmware, additional features and any other fixes. This article will show you how to **automatically **upgrade the firmware of your ...
Checking or verifying the WiFi settings on a router is important when connecting WiFi devices to your network. This is the best route to take if you are unsure of your router’s WiFi settings. The WiFi password is used when connecting computers and other devices to WiFi while router admin password is used to log in to...
You can now use the LinksysSmartWiFi.com page, a browser-based administrative tool to view and change settings in your Linksys Mesh WiFi system. **Before you begin ** * A configured parent node. If you need to set up the parent node first, click below for instructions: * [_For iOS_][1] * [_For Androi...
The recommended method to manage and set up your Linksys Mesh router is through the Linksys app. However, if you need to access the router using a web browser, follow the instructions below. Before you begin, ensure that you have already set up the router through the Linksys app using [_iOS_][1] or [_Android™_][2] ...
Setting up your Linksys Velop Intelligent Mesh WiFi is easy through the Linksys app. The Linksys app provides an animated guide and automatically identifies the nodes to be set up, making the process secure, seamless, and simple. Follow the steps below to set up your Linksys Mesh WiFi system using an iOS device. Th...
When your router is reset, all the settings that you have customized such as the WiFi name, password, and security type will be erased. This article will show you how to reset your Linksys mesh router to factory default settings. There are two ways to reset your router. Select from the options below to learn how: ...
The Linksys Mesh routers allow you to extend your existing network through bridge mode. When in bridge mode, the Linksys Mesh router will not have its own separate network. All nodes and client devices connected to the router will be on the same network and can communicate with other devices within the network. Thi...
If a user enters an incorrect password five times in a row while trying to log in with their router password, they will be locked out of their Linksys cloud account. This is for security reasons to prevent someone from gaining unauthorized access. Below are three ways to regain access after getting locked out: 1....
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