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...
![][1] A reliable wireless connection is essential for any Android™ smartphone to improve browsing speeds, and download time, and enhance your online experience. By following a few simple steps, you can ensure your phone stays connected and functioning at its peak. **Operating Frequencies: 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz** Mos...
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...
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_][1]. 2. Tap the menu icon located at the upper left side of the screen. 3. Go to **Network Administration**. 4. Tap **IP Details**. The intern...
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...
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. ![][1] ...
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 yo...
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 m...
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. Th...
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 ...