You can now use the LinksysSmartWiFi.com page, a browser-based administrative tool to view and change settings in your Linksys Mesh WiFi system. **Before you begin ** * A configured parent node. If you need to set up the parent node first, click below for instructions: * [_For iOS_][1] * [_For Androi...
If a user enters an incorrect password five times in a row while trying to log in with their router password, they will be locked out of their Linksys cloud account. This is for security reasons to prevent someone from gaining unauthorized access. Below are three ways to regain access after getting locked out: 1....
This article will help you create or change your router’s admin password through the Linksys app or LinksysSmartWiFi.com page. **NOTES: ** * The default password of a Linksys Intelligent Mesh router that has older firmware is **admin**. * With the latest firmware, routers that support IMDA no longer use admi...
The Linksys app is a free mobile application that allows you to securely access your home network, router features, and settings from a mobile device. The Linksys app is compatible only with iOS 14.1 or greater. This article will provide you with instructions on how to install the application on your iPad®, iPhone®, ...
The Linksys MX5300, Linksys MX4000 series, and Linksys MX8500 series all have one indicator light at the top. This light has different color behaviors. The table below shows the different descriptions of each color. ![][1] **Node light behavior** **Color** **Status** **Description** **Blue** ![][2]...
Checking or verifying the WiFi settings on a router is important when connecting WiFi devices to your network. This is the best route to take if you are unsure of your router’s WiFi settings. The WiFi password is used when connecting computers and other devices to WiFi while router admin password is used to log in to...
It is recommended that you enable automatic firmware upgrades on your Linksys Mesh WiFi system. Auto-updates for your Linksys Mesh system keeps your network up-to-date with the latest firmware, additional features and any other fixes. This article will show you how to **automatically **upgrade the firmware of your ...
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When **Bridge Mode** is enabled, which is commonly used when you have an existing upstream network, your Linksys Mesh system will see the two networks as a single entity. Any node or client device connected to your WiFi or pre- existing modem router (gateway) will be on the same network and be able to communicate with ...
This article will teach you how you can set up the Linksys Mesh network in minutes through the Linksys app using _Bluetooth®_. This is applicable to the following devices: * Linksys Cognitive™ Mesh series: Linksys MBE7000, MX6200, MR20WH and MR55WH * Linksys Intelligent Mesh™ series: Linksys MX2000, MX5500, MX850...