Configuring the FTP Server feature with the Linksys cloud account
File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a standard protocol for sending files between computers over a TCP/IP network and the internet. If this feature is enabled, you will be able to access your USB Storage files from outside your network. The USB Storage Tool on your router will enable you to access your files via an FTP s…
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…
Overview of the WiFi Settings using a desktop browser
The Wi-Fi Settings section allows you to manage security configurations for your WiFi. The settings that you specify here are what you will need to connect to your WiFi. Options vary when compared with the Linksys MBE7000 Wi-Fi Settings . Accessing Wi-Fi Settings 1. . Alternatively, you can also determine the p…
Learning about Ping test
Ping is a diagnostic tool that allows a user to verify that a particular IP address exists and can accept requests. A ping test helps trace the communication between the computer and the router or any devices connected to the network. The ping command can also be used for troubleshooting to test connectivity and m…
Setting up the WiFi MAC Filters feature using the Linksys app
Th e WiFi MAC Filters option of the Linksys app i s a security feature that either allows or blocks specific MAC addresses from connecting to your WiFi. To configure th e WiFi MAC Filters feature, follow the steps below. 1. Connect your mobile device to your router's WiFi then open the Linksys app. 2. …
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…
EA7430 Downloads, Documents, and User Guide
EA7430 Downloads The hardware version is located beside or beneath the model number and is labeled version, ver. or V. If there is no version number beside the model number on your Linksys product, the device is version 1. If you still have trouble finding your version number, see the complete article to learn m…
Overview of the Devices menu on the Linksys app
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 Understanding the icons Changing a device’s settings Images may vary depending on the version of your Linksys app and the operating system of your mobile de…
How to display and remove the tools on the router's homepage
You can easily manage your network settings and devices by displaying and removing your frequently used tools on the router's homepage. To do this, follow the steps below: Displaying the tools Removing the tools Displaying the tools 1. Log in to the router's web interface . 2. Select the tool that you…
Configuring the MTU Settings of your Linksys router using your Linksys cloud account
Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU) is the largest packet size permitted for Internet transmission. Whenever the information is sent from one point to another, like from a web server to a computer, this data is broken up into packets. If the packets are too large for the connection, the device will experience packet loss…
