Linksys is a well-known and reputed American company selling data networking hardware products all over the world. Its products include wired and wireless extenders, routers, Ethernet switches, VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) equipment, audiovisual products, wireless internet video cameras, and network storage systems.
Linksys Smart WiFi is a free service that is bundled with the Linksys smart range extenders for Linksys range extender login and WiFi routers to create a valid Linksys cloud account.
Once you have set up your Linksys smart wireless router successfully, you can easily access it wherever there is a safe, secure, and active internet connection by using a Linksys cloud account and associating your Linksys router to it.
Steps to create a Linksys Cloud Account
Here, in this post, we will explain you the procedure on how to make a valid Linksys cloud account. In case you face issues during account creation or any, feel free to dial 1-844-726-2255 (toll-free) and interact with our tech support team.
- Open a web browser.
- In the address bar type http://extender.linksys.com and hit the enter key from your keyboard. A login window will open up.
- If you do not have an account click on “click here” link that is given besides “Don’t have an account”.
- Enter the information like first name, last name, and email into the given fields.
- Create a valid account by accepting the terms and conditions.
- When an email will be sent you have to activate the account by clicking on the link provided right away.
- Moreover, you can also login to your account after validating it. Sign in by entering the login credentials username and password in the provided fields.
In case you encounter troubles, problems, and issues while opening the “create account page” then you can resolve this by opening the same by opening a different internet browser. But prior to this, you have to make sure that your browser isn’t loaded with malicious files, malware, cache, cookies, and browsing history.
Benefits of having a Linksys Cloud Account
You can operate your Linksys WiFi router easily without any account. But having a Linksys account has some valuable benefits. Look below at the benefits and create an account.
Note: If you remotely want to access your Linksys router configurations, then you must have a valid/ legal Linksys account.
- You can access Linksys from your mobile, computer, or laptop browser. This process will open the smart setup page.
- It will make your device smart. You can access all the configurations remotely by just having a fast and furious internet connection.
- Moreover, you can access the number of devices accessing your network (personal hotspot). The details of connected devices will be shown to you.
- You can also update the Linksys firmware from any remote location by accessing the extender Linksys web interface.
- To change the login information (username and password) of your Linksys smart wireless router, open the application to make changes remotely. In addition, you can access the configurations remotely as well as locally.
Note: Most of the brain-teaser and annoying issues encountered with the Linksys smart WiFi router can be solved easily by power cycling the Linksys device. Another option is to reset your Linksys router.
The Power Cycling Process of your Linksys Smart WiFi router
Power cycle the Linksys router by turning off the existing modem and after a couple of seconds your Linksys WiFi router. After a few minutes, turn off your PC or laptop as well. Wait for some time and then turn on the Linksys router first and then your existing modem. After a couple of seconds, turn your computer/ laptop on and then access the Linksys WiFi extender login page.
For any query, you are free to ask our highly-qualified and certified professionals.
How to Reset a Linksys Smart WiFi Router
Press and hold the reset button that can easily be found on the back panel of your smart Linksys device for about a couple of seconds. When you see solid or blinking green lights on it, release the button slowly and carefully. Once done, log in to your Linksys smart WiFi account and after that, under the router settings, click on troubleshooting then Diagnostics and at last, Reset under Factory reset option.
How to Setup a Linksys Smart WiFi Router
We are providing easy, handy, and valuable procedure on how to set up a Linksys smart WiFi router.
- First of all, make a physical and proper connection between your main router and the existing modem with the help of a well-maintained, dust-free, and cuts-free Ethernet or USB cable.
- After that, ensure that your computer or a laptop is able to get the IP address (default) automatically.
- The smart setup wizard will guide you for the setup of your Linksys WiFi router. Follow the on-screen instructions coming and fill the details wherever you are asked or prompt to fill.
- At last, click on the finish button and end the setup process.
In between, you will be asked to make some changes in your router like SSID (network name) and security key (password or passphrase). Alter them at the time of setup. It is requested: do not keep the login details as default.
If you have doubt, question, or query in any of the aforementioned steps, then without wasting a single moment get in touch with us.
