The Linksys MR7500 Hydra Pro 6E has one USB 3.0 port for an external USB storage drive. If you have child nodes that has a USB storage feature, the Linksys app will expand the list of detected drives and display the IP address of each node to access it. * * * _[_Linksys app_][1]_ [_LinksysSmartWiFi.com page_...
If your internet service provider (ISP) requires a Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) connection, follow the steps in this article. Setting up your parent node with a PPPoE connection is easy! **Before you begin:** * Make sure you have your PPPoE account credentials (username and password) provi...
The Linksys app enables you to securely connect to your home network through your mobile device. It provides you with the ability to modify your network settings, similar to the actions you can perform on the LinksysSmartWiFi.com page. This article will teach you how to view all connected devices in your network us...
Performing a Speed Check is a good way to see if you are receiving the speed your service provider offers. This feature is available for both local and Linksys cloud account logins. This function measures your WiFi connection's download and upload speeds. Several factors contribute to the speed of your internet conne...
The Linksys Hydra Pro 6E, MR7500 has two front panel indicator lights and lights on the back panel that indicate the activity and connectivity of your devices to the router. **NOTE: ** Power/Status, WPS, and USB lights will not be affected by the Activity Lights setting for the router. * * * **Front Panel** ...
The **WiFi MAC Filters** option of the Linksys app is a security feature that either allows or blocks specific MAC addresses from connecting to your WiFi. To configure the **WiFi MAC Filters **feature, follow the steps below. 1. Connect your mobile device to your router's WiFi then open the Linksys app. 2. [_Log ...
[_How MAC randomization affects the way Linksys sees my devices_][1] [_Disabling the private or random MAC address on your device_][2] [_Keeping MAC randomization ON while using the Linksys app_][3] **How MAC randomization affects the way Linksys sees my devices** Linksys uses a consistent MAC address to id...
If you are setting up your Linksys Velop Mesh™ network or are adding child nodes and have received the **Incompatible nodes found** message, it is important to know that due to differences in Wi-Fi® technology, Cognitive Mesh technology products are not backward compatible with Intelligent Mesh technology products. ...
Two Step Verification requires a six-digit 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 enter a code ...
**Scenario: Why can’t I find or connect my computer or device to the 6 GHz WiFi?** The 6 GHz radio band offers interference-free signal and ultra-fast speeds for high-bandwidth activities like video conferencing, working and learning from home, and using AR/VR devices. If you can’t connect your device to the 6...