How to Troubleshoot Linksys Wireless Router Setup

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Linksys router is that one name which has entered every household and business location. It has not only provided stability to all its customers, but it is so reliable and economical that there would be no hesitation in choosing it as your first preference; Although sometimes situations arise where the user needs assistance in Linksys wireless router setup, and without any help, it becomes a difficult task. Therefore here are few guidelines for you to troubleshoot your Linksys router.

Ways to Setup Linksys Wireless Router

Linksys router is that one name which has entered every household and business location. It has not only provided stability to all its customers, but it is so reliable and economical that there would be no hesitation in choosing it as your first preference; Although sometimes situations arise where the user needs assistance in Linksys wireless router setup, and without any help, it becomes a difficult task.


Therefore here are few guidelines for you to troubleshoot your Linksys router.

 Steps to fix Linksys Wireless Router:  Step 1: Insert a cable into the port; cork the cable into the back of the router. Now, plug a second cable into the port on the system. Step 2: Open the browser on your system.


Step 3: Type in the browser’s address followed by pressing the “Enter.”

Step 4: Type “admin” for the user login and “admin” for the Linksys router password setup. Step 5: Modify the “Router Name” on the “Setup” page that will emerge from the name Step 6: Choose the “Save Settings” option by clicking the “Continue” button after the “Settings are successful” menu dialog is inclusive. Step 7: Select the “Wireless” menu option and Change the “Wireless Network Name to a unique name.

Step 8: Immobilize the “Wireless SSID Broadcast” option and choose the “Save Settings” menu. After the “Settings are successful” message appears, click the “Continue.”


Step 9: Choose the “Wireless Security” menu at the top of the screen. Step 10: Apply the “Security Mode” option and select the “WEP” menu. Step 11: Choose the “Generate” menu and select the “Save Settings” option. Step 12: Tap the “Continue” option and if you want to enable MAC filtering to Any secure access to the wireless router then select the “Wireless MAC Filter” option.

Step 13: Click the “Enable” menu and prefer the menu choice to “Permit. Step 14: Tick the “Edit MAC Filter List” menu and tap the MAC address for each computer to allow connecting to the network. Then, choose the “Save Settings” and “Continue” menu.


Step 15: Tap the “Administration” menu.

Help service

It is ok if you still face setup issue with your Linksys router. In such situations, you can connect to the Linksys customer support number or login to the website “contactforhelp” for any assistance and guidance. You would also find the list of verified numbers on the mentioned above website.


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