The Linksys app will no longer be supporting iOS 11, 12, and 13 with the release of Linksys app version 2.16.2. This means that users who have iPhone® 6 or older won’t be able to install the Linksys app anymore. To continue your access to Linksys app features, updates, or premium security services, Linksys recommends u...
**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 number...
[**_TROUBLESHOOTING_**][1] ![][2] ![][3] * * * **TROUBLESHOOTING** How can I check my internet speed? To check the internet speed, you can log in to the [_Linksys app_][4] or the [_LinksysSmartWiFi.com_][5] page. Why am I getting slow internet speeds and how can I improve it? Here are some factors that can af...
The Linksys app dashboard is your router's homepage. You can [_log in to the Linksys app_][1] 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. ![][2] * * ...
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. [...
This article will give you an overview of the Local Network Settings feature for your Linksys Mesh WiFi system. **Directions** [_How to access the Local Network Settings_][1] [_Description_][2] * * * **How to access the Local Network Settings** Images may vary depending on the operating system of your ...
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 Links...
An Internet Protocol (IP) address is a unique identifier that consists of four sets of numbers from 0 to 255, separated by three dots. This is required by all devices in the network to connect to the internet. By default, the IP address of a node is 192.168.1.1. With the latest firmware (e.g., the Linksys MX4200SH-SG w...
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_][1]. 2. Tap the **menu **icon on the upp...
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 si...