DNS stands for Domain Name Server. It is an internet service that translates domain names into IP addresses. It connects the IP address of the site which the computer knows to the human readable hostnames. For example, the domain name www.linksys.com will have a DNS server equivalent to 66.161.11.93. A website with easy name is…
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A wireless network is a type of computer network that uses wireless data connections for connecting network nodes. Wireless networks are generally implemented and administered using radio communication. Linksys Dual-Band routers provide you with an option to set up your wireless network using either the 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz frequency bands or both. If…
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Error messages are the messages which a computer broadcast when it face any problem in performing the given task like connectivity issues etc. Linksys Smart Wi-Fi Routers can automatically detect these error messages. You can encounter many error messages like Internet connection is down, Router not found, router is not set up, Account suspended, Unexpected…
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Device Prioritization tool allows you to prioritize that which devices or applications on your network will get the most bandwidth for less lag time and buffering. It is a very useful and important feature of your Linksys Smart Wi-Fi routers. Linksys Tech Support recommends you to do this as per your needs as it is…
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DMZ or demilitarized zone is a physical or logical subnetwork that exposes an organization’s external facing services to a usually larger and non-trusted network, usually the internet. It is a way to enhance connectivity and performance over the internet, as it helps electronic signals to bypass strict firewall and router security and open all ports…
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Reboot is a process by which a device is restarted, either intentionally or unintentionally. It turns your router OFF and then ON. While rebooting, all the devices connected to your router will be disconnected and then will reconnect automatically once the reboot process is finished. On the other hand, Factory reset sets the router to…
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Linksys Smart Wi-Fi app is an app that is provided free for the users of Linksys Smart Wi-Fi Routers. It is a very useful app. It allows you to access your Linksys Smart Wi-Fi Router remotely from anywhere over the internet and your router setting. You can even manage your multiple Linksys Smart Wi-Fi Routers…
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The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Reservation feature in your Linksys Smart Wi-Fi Router is used to assign a specific IP address to the local devices present in your network. When a device reconnects to the network, then every time a new IP address is assigned to that device and it keeps on changing again…
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Folder sharing is basically a computer resource made available from one host to other hosts on a computer network. It is a piece of information on a computer that can be remotely accessed from another computer via a local area network or an enterprise intranet. It helps people working for same project to share and…
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The Router Password is an administrator password that is used while accessing the router’s web-based setup page. The default Router Password for all Linksys Smart Wi-Fi routers is “admin”. So, you can easily update your Router Password to a new one to ensure that your router remains safe from unauthorised access. Linksys Smart Wi-Fi Account…
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