_**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 ...
**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 **Safe Browsing** feature of the Linksys app allows you to block content on devices connected to the network using Domain Name System (DNS) security. * * * **Directions** 1. [_Log in to your Linksys app dashboard_][1]. 2. Tap on the **menu **icon at the upper left corner of the screen. **iOS** **An...
If you are a PCCW customer with an IPTV subscription, you can enable IPTV Configuration on the router's web interface to get the most out of this service. Enabling this feature changes the router’s IP address from 192.168.1.1 to 192.168.10.1, along with other changes. Remember to use the new IP address to access the ro...
**Guest Access** provides a method to allow others to use your internet connection without revealing your entire network. This enables guests to connect to the internet, but they will not be able to view or reach other devices on your network such as computers, external storage, or connected devices. This article...
Two Step Verification requires a six-digit verification code when logging in via the Linksys app or the router's web interface using your Linksys cloud account. The addition of this feature to the Linksys app will help provide an additional layer of security and peace of mind for Linksys users. Once you have enable...
You can log in to your node’s dashboard using a web browser to view and change its settings. **Before you begin:** * Your node must be [_set up first_][1]. * For local access - You need a computer that is connected to the parent node (can be connected wired or via WiFi). * A Linksys cloud account - You will ...
The Linksys Mesh system is made up of modular nodes which work seamlessly together to fit the needs of any home and deliver flawless WiFi wherever you want it. Below are some tips to help you with the installation and performance of your Linksys Mesh system. * * * **Installation tips** * When setting up you...
The **Devices **section displays a list of your connected and offline clients. You will be able to identify the devices, check how many are connected, verify the WiFi settings, and connect Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS)-compatible devices to the network. This section also allows you to edit the name of the devices co...