Linksys Velop is a mesh system is a device which consists of two or more devices, in which parent Velop node connects to the main modem or home network. On the other hand, Linksys router only consist one router device which connects with modem. Here, you will get to know how to connect the router to the modem and how to connect Velop mesh system to the home network and complete linksyssmartwifi setup. Then, you will provide troubleshooting tips and solutions to solve any technical issue easily.
Connect Linksys Router to Home Network
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You just have to connect the router to the modem
with the help of Ethernet cable.
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Insert the cable to the router WAN port and
modem LAN port.
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Then, simply turn on the router and modem by
plugging its power cords to the electric wall socket.
Now, let’s see how to log in to the router interface with
the help of the computer or laptop via URL or IP address.
Log in to Linksys Router Interface
1.
Connect the computer or laptop to the router network
using SSID details or LAN cable.
2.
Go to a web browser, enter the login IP address 192.168.1.1
or URL myrouter.local and search.
3.
You will get to the Linksys interface login
window, here; you have to enter the username and password.
4.
Configure all the settings correctly and
complete the Linksys router setup again.
Connect Linksys Velop to Home Network
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You just have to connect the Velop router unit to
the modem with the help of Ethernet cable.
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Insert the cable to the router WAN port and
modem LAN port.
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Then, simply turn on the router and modem by
plugging its power cords to the electric wall socket.
Connect Velop Units
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You have to connect the router power cord to the
power outlet.
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Connect your other Velop child units to electric
wall socket.
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After turning it on, you have to press the Sync button
of the router.
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Then, press the Sync button on the Velop within
two minutes.
Log in to Linksys Velop Interface
1.
Connect the computer or laptop to the WiFi
extender network using SSID details or LAN cable.
2.
Go to a web browser, enter the login IP address 192.168.1.1
or the URL Linksyssmartwifi.com and search.
3.
You will get to the WiFi interface login window,
here; you have to enter the username and password.
4.
Configure all the settings correctly and
complete the Linksys Velop setup again.
Troubleshooting Tips
Reboot Extender System
The rebooting process shut down all the system and turn it
on again, this will refresh the networking device settings and networks. Let’s
have a look how to reboot using two different methods;
1.
You have to find power button and press it twice
to shut it down and turn it up (rebooting).
2.
The other method to restart the device is
disconnect the power cord and connect it again in to the electric wall socket.
Reset Device
The last option to solve the Velop not connecting to network
is reset the device by following some simple instructions;
The method to reset the device is long pressing the RESET
button using a sharp object.
But, after the reset process, you have to begin and complete
Velop setup again or Linksys router setup again.
The End Section
Here, you have seen and learned about how to connect the
Linksys WiFi router and Linksys Velop mesh system to your home network. We have
also added troubleshooting tips and solutions that will help you to solve
technical issue.