Published by Linksys LLC on 2014-10-30
What is Linksys Connect? The Linksys Connect mobile app is designed to make home networking easier for users of Linksys E-Series, X-Series, and Valet routers. With the app, users can manage guest access, add devices to their network, and access Wi-Fi and router settings from anywhere in their home. The app also allows users to keep their router up-to-date by checking for firmware updates and viewing router details.
1. When connected to your home Wi-Fi, use the Linksys Connect mobile app to add devices to your network, manage guest access, and change Wi-Fi and router information.
2. Disclaimer: An active, customer purchased Internet Service Provider broadband account is required for connection of your router and other connected computers and devices to the Internet.
3. Now Linksys E-Series, X-Series and Valet router users can have their real-time network information at their fingertips from anywhere in the home.
4. • Requires an active Wi-Fi connection to your Linksys E-Series, X-Series or Valet home router.
5. Access Wi-Fi settings – Access your network name and password at anytime from anywhere in your home.
6. Add devices to your network – Quickly connect your computers, gaming consoles, tablets, and other Wi-Fi enabled devices to your network.
7. • This product will only work with a Linksys E-Series, X-Series or Valet home router.
8. Check for firmware updates and view details about your router, including model name and number, serial number, firmware version, and more.
9. Give password-protected Internet access to visiting friends and family while keeping your own information private.
10. Access router features – Keep your router up-to-date.
11. Guest access – An easy way for visitors to get online.
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Or follow the guide below to use on PC:
Select Windows version:
Install Linksys Connect app on your Windows in 4 steps below:
Download a Compatible APK for PC
Download | Developer | Rating | Current version |
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Get APK for PC → | Linksys LLC | 2.38 | 1.3 |
For Windows 11, check if there's a native Linksys Connect Windows app here » ». If none, follow the steps below:
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Get Linksys Connect on Apple macOS
Download | Developer | Reviews | Rating |
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Get Free on Mac | Linksys LLC | 64 | 2.38 |
Download on Android: Download Android
- Guest access: Allows visitors to connect to the Wi-Fi network with a password-protected access. The guest password can be easily shared via email from the app.
- Add devices to the network: Quickly connect Wi-Fi enabled devices to the network, including computers, gaming consoles, and tablets.
- Access Wi-Fi settings: Users can access their network name and password at any time from anywhere in their home. This feature is useful when adding a device manually.
- Access router features: Users can check for firmware updates, view router details such as model name and number, serial number, firmware version, and more. They can also get a new WAN IP address or reboot the router.
- System requirements: The app requires an active Wi-Fi connection to a Linksys E-Series, X-Series, or Valet home router. It is compatible with Apple iOS 4.3 and greater. An active, customer purchased Internet Service Provider broadband account is also required for connection of the router and other connected devices to the Internet.
- The app is easy to control and functional.
- The app no longer crashes when opening and fits the 5s screen size.
- The app is now compatible with iOS 8.x.
- The app has not been updated in about 2.5 years.
- The app may be slowing down the iPhone.
- The app does not offer features that the web browser offers.
- The app could be combined with the Linksys Smart WiFi app.
- A pop-up message appears upon launching the app.
Old app
Long time no see!!!
Update now works on iOS 8.1
APP WON'T LAUNCH