Linksys AC2200

Linksys has launched a tri band router device, which name is Linksys AC2200 tri-band WiFi router. Here, in this page you will get the knowledge about setting AC2200 router up by connecting it to the modem physically.

Then you will see how to configure it with the help of linksyssmartwifi.net or 192.168.1.1. You will also find how to update the router, change the admin password and resetting process in between.

Linksys AC2200 Setup

Linksys AC2200 is tri band router, which is simple to connect with the home modem and configure using the web interface. Let’s see how you can add it in your modem network starting with physical connection.

Connection

You have to use the Ethernet cable to establish link between the modem and router. follow the given steps to connect the cable correctly.

• You have to use cable that should be in good condition.
• Connect the router WAN port and LAN port of the modem using Ethernet.
• Then, turn on the router by connecting the power cord to the electric wall socket.

Now, have a look how to configure the router with the help of its web interface faculty.

Configuration

To configure the router, connect the computer or laptop to the router through LAN cable and turn it on. Then, apply some steps given below.

• Go to the web browser which should be updated, just search the Login URL linksyssmartwifi.com or IP address 192.168.1.1.
• The browser will take you to the router interface login page where you have to enter the username and password.
• You will find the login credentials on the user manual of the Linksys AC2200 router.
• Enter the credentials and reach to the router interface, where you can easily set its settings and networks.

Form this above mentioned interface window, you can also update firmware of the router, change admin password and adjust the features of the router. let’s see how to update router and add a new password.

Linksys Smart Router Update

To update the router device, you have to access the router interface through your computer (don’t use your phone to update the router).

• After accessing the interface, go to the Advanced Settings.
• Then, click on the Firmware tab which you will find at the end of the menu.
• Now, you have to choose newest version of the firmware and download it.
• To install it, you have to move the downloaded file to the Firmware tab and click on the Install button.

Firmware update process will start and after some time you can use the router internet services. Now, have a look at a section that explains how to change the interface admin password.

Linksys Router Admin Password

You have to access the interface and then follow some of the instructions given below here.

• Go the Settings on the interface page and select Admin tab.
• Here, you will find current in use admin credentials.
• Just edit the password field by clicking on it and type the password.
• Save the newly added password by selecting the Apply button.

We will not end the blog here, in the next section your will get to about how to solve a technical problem by resetting the router device.

Linksys Router Reset Process

To reset the router device you have to find the RESET button on the Linksys router device. Then give it a long press and reset process will starts. But after resetting the router, you have to access the interface and re-adjust the settings of the router.

Here, you have seen how to setup Linksys AC2200 router by connecting it to the modem physically and configure it using computer or laptop.