Router can easily connected to the another router, modem, or ISP with the help of Ethernet cable or coaxial cable.
We will share instructions that will help you to access Linksys router login interface using your computer and phone.
Then, at the end of the article, we will provide steps to update firmware and how to change admin credentials.
Linksys Router Login Interface
Connect Router to Modem
You have to connect your router to your modem first. Use the Ethernet cable to link the router WAN port to the modem LAN port. Then, turn on the router by inserting its power cord to the wall socket and press the power button.
Link A Computer
After linking your router to modem, you have to connect your computer or laptop to the router through a LAN cable. Then, choose an updated web browser and search the login URL linksyssmartwifi.com or IP address 192.168.1.1.
Access Interface
You will reach to the interface login page in which you have to enter the admin username and password. Then, click on the Log In button that takes you to the interface page. Here, you can easily adjust the settings and networks of the Linksys router.
Now, let’s see how to access the Linksys interface window using your mobile phone via the Linksys app.
Link A Phone
The first step to access the interface of the Linksys WiFi router from your phone is to connect it to the router via SSID details. Then, the next step is download the app.
Download Linksys App
To install the Linksys app in your phone, you have to go in to the Play store (if you have Smartphone) or App store (if you have iPhone). You have to search for the Linksys App and download the app by tapping on the download icon.
Access Interface
After installing the app, you have to open it and enter the admin credentials like username and password. Then, tap the Log In button on the screen, which takes you to the interface window.
Now, when you learned how to access interface of Linksys router via linksyssmartwifi.com, and Linksys app, you must also learn how to update router.
Update Linksys Router Firmware
To update the Linksys WiFi router, you have to use your computer or laptop. Just connect to the router via LAN cable.
- Log in to the interface and select the Settings.
- In the Settings you have to go in to the Firmware tab.
- You will see the current running firmware version in the router.
- Just update it by clicking on the Search and Update button.
Let’s see how to add a new password to log in to the admin interface window. For this process, you can use the phone as well as computer.
Change Admin Password
- For make changes in the admin, you have to access linksyssmartwifi interface through your computer or phone.
- On the interface, you have to select the Settings tab, in which just click on the admin option.
- Here, you will find current in use credentials (username and password).
- You can edit them by clicking on the username or password field.
- Enter your new desired password and save it by clicking APPLY button.
The Ending Phase
Here, in this article, you have seen steps to access the Linksys router interface with the help of your computer and phone. We have also shown instructions to update the router firmware and how to change the admin credentials.