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 enable the Multi-Gig Port feature on the Linksys MR7500
The Multi-Gig Port feature allows you to lock the WAN port of your Linksys MR7500 to support 2.5 Gbps or 1 Gbps port speed. This feature is turned OFF by default. When this is disabled, the WAN port will auto-detect speeds of 5 Gbps/2.5 Gbps /1 Gbps/100 Mbps. This article will teach you how to enable the Multi-G…
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…
Overview of the Parental Controls landing page in the Linksys app
The Parental Controls feature in the Linksys app allows you to restrict a user’s internet access within your network. With this, you can pause internet access, schedule a pause, block specific websites, and even block by category (if you are subscribed to Linksys Shield). Only Linksys WHW03 or WHW03 v2 supports Li…
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. …
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…
