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How to Connect IoT Devices to Linksys WiFi Router?
IoT (Internet of Things) devices connect with the router with ease. Here, we will provide simple steps to connect IoT devices to Linksys router.
In between the blog post, you will also get to know tips and solutions to enhance the connectivity between IoT devices and Linksys WiFi router.
Connect IoT Devices to Linksys Router
There are simple steps to connect your IoT devices with the Linksys WiFi router, which are written down here.
- You just have to use a pair connection in between IoT devices and router.
- You must turn on the router and IoT device. Then, download the app related to the IoT device.
- As an example, if you have printer or speakers of HP, which you can connect to the phone or laptop through Bluetooth.
- Just download the HP app from the Play Store (for Smartphone) and App Store (for iPhone).
- From the app, you can easily connect IoT devices to the Linksys router device.
Also, some more devices like smart TVs or E-book devices can connect with the help of the Linksys default password.
Now, let’s see how you can enhance the connection between router and IoT device and to dispel technical problems.
Enhance Router to IoT Devices Connectivity
I. Change WiFi Security to WPA2
Linksys router devices come with the default settings, which you didn’t need to change. But old router struggles to connect to their settings. So, in this situation, you can use your phone or computer to change the default settings.
Let’s see how to change your Linksys WiFi router with the help of your phone through Linksys app and computer via linksyssmartwifi.com.
Using Linksys App
At first, you have to connect your phone to the router network by using SSID details. Then, open up the Linksys app in your phone, go to the Setting and select the Wi-Fi settings. In the Wi-Fi settings, here you can change the router network username, password, and the security settings. Just change the security to WPA2 and tap on the SAVE button.
Using Web Interface
For change the router security settings, you have to connect the computer with Linksys router. Then, you have to access the Linksys interface via Linksyssmartwifi.com or Linksys cloud account. By accessing the interface, just go to the Router Settings and click on the Wi-Fi Settings. Edit the WiFi security, change it to the WPA2 and Select the SAVE button.
Using Web Interface
For change the router security settings, you have to connect the computer with Linksys router. Then, you have to access the Linksys interface via Linksyssmartwifi.com or Linksys cloud account. By accessing the interface, just go to the Router Settings and click on the Wi-Fi Settings. Edit the WiFi security, change it to the WPA2 and Select the SAVE button.
II. Rename Frequency 2.4 GHz SSID
The second solutions to make the IoT devices connection strong is rename or change the frequency band 5 GHz to 2.4 GHz. to do that, you have to access the interface of the Linksys WiFi router with the help of linksyssmartwifi.com or IP 192.168.1.1.
The second solutions to make the IoT devices connection strong is rename or change the frequency band 5 GHz to 2.4 GHz. to do that, you have to access the interface of the Linksys WiFi router with the help of linksyssmartwifi.com or IP 192.168.1.1.
III. Reboot and Reconnect IoT Devices
If you are still facing the same issues related to the router and IoT devices connections, then you should reboot the router device. To reboot the device, you just have to find power button and press it twice. The first hit will turn off the router and then second press will reboot the networking device.
If you are still facing the same issues related to the router and IoT devices connections, then you should reboot the router device. To reboot the device, you just have to find power button and press it twice. The first hit will turn off the router and then second press will reboot the networking device.
In Conclusion
Here, in this blog, you have learned how to connect IoT devices to Linksys router. At last, we have provided simple to apply tips and solutions to enhance networking connectivity.