Linksys app FAQs
PRODUCT INFORMATION What is the Linksys app?Theallows you to monitor and manage your Linksys systems. With the Linksys app, you can access and control your home network anywhere and anytime to check the connection status of your devices, set up WiFi access for guests, or restrict your kids from accessing social n…
Changing the Wi-Fi settings using the Linksys cloud account
Ensuring your router's basic Wi-Fi settings are modified is crucial for establishing a distinct and secure connection. A safeguarded Wi-Fi network helps prevent unauthorized access to personal information. Before you begin: * The changes you can make include assigning a Wi-Fi name and securing your connection t…
Managing multiple devices through the Linksys app
The Device section in the Linksys app provides an overview of your home network(s), displaying a list of all the devices that are currently or previously connected to your networks. Tapping on a device provides you with specific identification information and enables you to customize how the device is displayed in Li…
How to configure DHCP Reservation using your Linksys cloud account
The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Reservation feature allows the router to reserve the lease of an IP Address for a specific device on your network, effectively ensuring that the router does not assign the IP Address to other devices in the network. This is helpful when managing multiple devices such …
Rolling back the Linksys Smart WiFi Router firmware to the Classic web interface
We are sorry to see you downgrading to our Classic software (non-Linksys Smart WiFi) on your Linksys Smart WiFi Router. Your Linksys Smart WiFi Router with Linksys cloud account software provides you a new way to experience your connected home and a growing ecosystem of apps. By downgrading your firmware, you are not…
Troubleshooting possible Linksys Mesh system setup issues with the Linksys app
This article will provide you with troubleshooting tips on how to fix common issues that you may experience when setting up a Linksys Mesh WiFi system or when adding more child nodes to your network. Before you begin: * Parent node: A parent node is a Linksys Mesh node or router that is connected to your modem…
Linksys Smart WiFi FAQs
SERVICE AND ACCOUNTS HARDWARE INFORMATION FEATURES AND TOOLS ACCESSIBILITY FIRMWARE UPGRADE ADVANCED TROUBLESHOOTING SERVICE AND ACCOUNTS What is Linksys Smart WiFi? The Linksys Smart WiFi is a free service that comes with the Linksys Smart WiFi Routers. It gives you secure access to your home network f…
Installing the Linksys app on your Android device via the Google Play Store and Google Play website
You can download the Linksys app on your smartphone for free, and it allows you to access and manage your home network, router features, settings, and configuration securely through your Linksys Smart WiFi Router-connected mobile device. This guide will explain how to install the app correctly using the Google Play™ …
Changing the router administration password using the Linksys app
Modifying the router's administrative password is recommended to maintain your network's security and safeguard it against unauthorized entry. By utilizing the Linksys app, you can establish a personalized password for your router, ensuring that only you have administrative privileges over your network. Before you…
How to automatically update the firmware of the Linksys Smart Wi-Fi Routers
Firmware updates are bug fixes and functionality enhancements for the router. Keeping the firmware of your Linksys device updated is important because it fixes issues you may encounter while using it. An updated firmware downloaded from the Linksys Support site may also contain device feature enhancements that are no…
