Rebooting your router switches it OFF and ON again. All connected devices will briefly disconnect but automatically reconnect afterward. Resetting the router erases all settings, restoring it to factory defaults. You'll need to reconfigure the router based on your network setup. **Why reboot or reset your router?**...
You can set up a Linksys WHW03 node using the following methods: * [5-Button Push setup][1] - This process does not require a mobile device or computer. * [Web interface setup][2] - This method requires a computer. * [Linksys app][3] - This setup requires a mobile device. **Before you begin:** * You will...
The Linksys Mesh routers allow you to extend your existing network through bridge mode. When in bridge mode, the Linksys Mesh router will not have its own separate network. All nodes and client devices connected to the router will be on the same network and can communicate with other devices within the network. Thi...
[_HARDWARE INFORMATION_][1] [_SETUP AND INSTALLATION_][2] [_FIRMWARE UPGRADE_][3] [_FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS_][4] [_TROUBLESHOOTING_][5] [_SPECIAL FEATURES_][6] ![][7] HARDWARE INFORMATION What is the Linksys Intelligent Mesh WiFi System? The Linksys Intelligent Mesh WiFi System is made up of modular no...
The Linksys Mesh system outperforms traditional routers and range extenders giving you a 100% seamless wireless connection. Domain Name System (DNS) is an internet service that translates domain names into IP addresses. This article will help you configure the DNS Settings of your network. **Before you begin: *...
The WiFi Settings widget on the router's web interface now has a new Advanced tab where you can configure Client Steering and Node Steering. Both features are enabled by default as recommended and should only be turned OFF as the last resort once you have exhausted all other WiFi troubleshooting techniques. For a c...
Blocking specific websites is easy using Parental Controls on the Linksys app. [_Learn more about Parental Controls_][1]. [_Linksys app_][2] [_Web interface_][3] * * * **Linksys app** 1. [_Log in to the Linksys app_][4]. 2. Go to the Parental Controls section of your Linksys app. If you haven’t set up...
The Speed Test Tool allows you to check the current upload and download speed of your internet connection. Here is a short guide about the difference in values of your download and upload speed: * Download speed – This pertains to how fast data is transferred from websites to your computer. * Upload speed – T...
The Troubleshooting section of the router’s web interface allows you to check the devices connected to the network, monitor traffic, and diagnose connection problems. These settings can be very helpful if you have to call your service provider or Linksys Support for help with your internet connection or router. Setti...
Linksys Shield is being discontinued. Current subscribers can continue to use the service until July 31st 2024. New subscriptions or renewals will no longer be available. [_How is Advanced Parental Controls (Block by Category) different from the free version of Parental Controls?_][1] [_What is the Block by Category...