How to turn OFF Two Step Verification
Two Step Verification requires a six-digit verification 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…
Disabling the private or random MAC address on your Android device
This article will teach you how to disable the private or random MAC address and revert to your original MAC address on your Android™ device. 1. Go to the Settings app on your Android device. 2. Tap on Connections > Wi-Fi . 3. Tap the gear icon next to the WiFi name of the Linksys router or node your dev…
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…
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. …
How to get the internet IP address from the Network Administration section of the Linksys app
This article will show you how to locate the internet IP address using the Network Administration feature in the Linksys app. 1. Log in to the Linksys app . 2. Tap the menu icon located at the upper left side of the screen. 3. Go to Network Administration . 4. Tap IP Details . The internet IP ad…
How to enable Two Step Verification
The Two Step Verification feature serves as a powerful security enhancement for all Linksys cloud account users, offering an additional layer of protection. Once enabled on the Linksys app or LinksysSmartWiFi.com page, any unverified device seeking access to your Linksys cloud account will be required to enter a …
Overview of the Linksys app dashboard for Android mobile devices
The Linksys app dashboard offers a snapshot of your WiFi. Here, you can see the connection status of the node, the number of devices in the network, and other settings that you can configure for your WiFi using your Android™ device. Settings may vary depending on your Linksys router's model. Before you …
How to turn ON/OFF the notifications for your router using the Linksys app
You can receive alerts through the Notifications feature in the Linksys app. This article will demonstrate the steps on how to enable or disable notifications for your router. The images vary depending on your router's model. 1. Log in to the Linksys app . 2. Tap the menu icon on the upper-left co…
How to identify child nodes using the Linksys app
The Linksys Mesh WiFi system sends flawless, full-strength WiFi across your entire home. This article will guide you on how to identify your child nodes, check their details, and identify which node your child nodes are connected to. Before you begin: * Parent node: A parent node is a node connected to you…
