**Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS)** securely adds devices to your WiFi without having to enter a network name and password. With the **Linksys app**, you can easily connect your devices to the network using WPS. **Before you begin: ** * The device that you want to connect must also support WPS. * WPS is NOT avail...
This article provides an overview of the **Wi-Fi Settings** feature on the Linksys app. To configure the settings, [_log in to the Linksys app_][1], tap on the menu icon, and select **Wi-Fi Settings**. * * * **Overview** **Setting** **Description** ****Wi-Fi Name and Wi-Fi Password**** Displays your wirele...
Setting up your Linksys Velop Intelligent Mesh WiFi is easy through the Linksys app. The Linksys app provides an animated guide and automatically identifies the nodes to be set up, making the process secure, seamless, and simple. Follow the steps below to set up your Linksys Mesh WiFi system using an Android™ de...
This article will give you step-by-step instructions on changing your Linksys cloud account password using the Linksys app. In the examples below, an iOS device is used. 1. [_Log in to the Linksys app_][1]. 2. Tap on the menu icon at the top left-hand side of the dashboard. ![][2] 3. Tap on **Account.**...
**MX8500 Downloads ** The hardware version is located beside or beneath the model number and is labeled version, ver. or V. If there is no version number beside the model number on your Linksys product, the device is version 1. If you still have trouble finding your version number, see the _[_complete article_][1]_ t...
_**Scenario: I have a wired network where the parent and child nodes are wired to a managed switch. Why can’t I connect to the child node’s WiFi?**__** **_ See the workarounds below if either one will work: **Workaround 1:** When the node is set up with a managed switch as pictured below, your devices will not ...
The** Linksys Smart Wi-Fi** is a free feature available for **Linksys Smart Wi-Fi Routers**. This feature allows you to access and configure your home network wherever you are. In order to use the Linksys cloud account, your computer must comply with the system requirements of the Linksys Smart Wi-Fi. See the tab...
**What is the Priority feature and where can I find it in the Linksys app?** This feature allows your Linksys router to give certain devices on your home network priority for internet access. You can access this feature from the main menu in the Linksys app. **How does the Priority feature work?** With th...
Linksys requires various passwords for easy and secure management of your network or account. If you aren’t sure which one to enter when asked, see the descriptions below. All of your passwords can be different, or they can be the same. * * * **1. WiFi password** Your WiFi password is created during the set...
The **Linksys app Troubleshooter **guides you through common scenarios and tools to help you manage WiFi connectivity at home. To use this feature, follow the steps below: **Before you begin:** * Make sure to use a mobile device that is connected to your WiFi. * * * 1. Launch the Linksys app on your mobi...