This article will provide you with troubleshooting tips on how to fix common issues that you may experience when setting up a Linksys Mesh WiFi system or when adding more child nodes to your network. **Before you begin:** * Parent node: A parent node is a Linksys Mesh node or router that is connected to your m...
We are sorry to see you downgrading to our Classic software (non-Linksys Smart WiFi) on your Linksys Smart WiFi Router. Your Linksys Smart WiFi Router with Linksys cloud account software provides you a new way to experience your connected home and a growing ecosystem of apps. By downgrading your firmware, you are not a...
The **Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Reservation** feature allows the router to reserve the lease of an IP Address for a specific device on your network, effectively ensuring that the router does not assign the IP Address to other devices in the network. This is helpful when managing multiple devices such ...
The Device section in the Linksys app provides an overview of your home network(s), displaying a list of all the devices that are currently or previously connected to your networks. Tapping on a device provides you with specific identification information and enables you to customize how the device is displayed in Link...
Ensuring your router's basic Wi-Fi settings are modified is crucial for establishing a distinct and secure connection. A safeguarded Wi-Fi network helps prevent unauthorized access to personal information. **Before you begin:** * The changes you can make include assigning a ****Wi-Fi name** **and securing your...
![][1] ## PRODUCT INFORMATION What is the Linksys app? The [_Linksys app_][2] allows you to monitor and manage your Linksys systems. With the Linksys app, you can access and control your home network anywhere and anytime to check the connection status of your devices, set up WiFi access for guests, or restrict you...
Having a **Linksys cloud account** allows you to manage your wireless router's settings remotely. In case you have old inactive accounts or simply want to deactivate your account, follow the steps below: **IMPORTANT:** This article provides information on deactivating a Linksys cloud account. For instructions on ho...
The** DHCP Client Table** contains information about the devices connected to the router either wired or wirelessly. It displays the name of the device, the interface it is connected to, the duration until the connection expires, and the assigned IP and MAC addresses. **QUICK TIP: **Devices **NOT** connected to the...
The Linksys cloud account is a free service bundled with your Linksys Smart WiFi Router. This application allows you to configure your router settings locally or remotely over the internet. After setting up the router, you have to create a Linksys cloud account which you will need to associate with your router. Assoc...
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...