The Linksys cloud account is a free service bundled with your Linksys Smart WiFi Router. This application allows you to configure your router settings locally or remotely over the internet. After setting up the router, you have to create a Linksys cloud account which you will need to associate with your router. Assoc...
**What is the Priority feature and where can I find it in the Linksys app?** This feature allows your Linksys router to give certain devices on your home network priority for internet access. You can access this feature from the main menu in the Linksys app. **How does the Priority feature work?** With th...
The Speed Test Tool allows you to check the current upload and download speed of your internet connection. Here is a short guide about the difference in values of your download and upload speed: * Download speed – This pertains to how fast data is transferred from websites to your computer. * Upload speed – T...
Linksys requires various passwords for easy and secure management of your network or account. If you aren’t sure which one to enter when asked, see the descriptions below. All of your passwords can be different, or they can be the same. * * * **1. WiFi password** Your WiFi password is created during the set...
The Parental Controls feature allows you to restrict internet access on specific devices in your network giving you control over which websites your children can visit. For an overview, click _[here][1]_. This article will guide you on how to block internet sites on specific devices using Parental Controls. To learn ...
Changing the Wi-Fi Settings can be done through the router's web interface. To establish a unique and secure network, it is important to change the basic Wi- Fi Settings of your router. * Changing your Wi-Fi Settings will disconnect all devices from your router until you reconnect them using the new settings. To le...
The Troubleshooting section of the router’s web interface allows you to check the devices connected to the network, monitor traffic, and diagnose connection problems. These settings can be very helpful if you have to call your service provider or Linksys Support for help with your internet connection or router. Setti...
The Parental Controls allows you to restrict internet access for users within your network. For an overview, click [here][1]. In a smart home where many devices are connected to the network, you can specify which devices are allowed to have internet access and feel secure knowing that you have control over which of...
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 app allows you to access your Linksys cloud account using your mobile device and gives you the option to make changes to your network settings the way you do from a regular web browser. You can install the Linksys app on your[_ Android™_][1] or [_iOS_][2] mobile device. [_Logging into the Linksys app_][...