How to setup Linksys wrt ac1900 in your home network?

Linksys wrt ac1900 router
Linksys wrt ac1900 router setup

The setup process of any router consists of two parts, the first one is the installation process and the second one is the configuration process. In the installation process, a user has to connect his router to the computer, you can do this either through a wired or a wireless connection. The configuration process consists of configuring the various kind of settings and adding the features within a router. You can configure your Linksys ac1900 router using the web interface of the linksyssmartwifi.com window.

Steps to install the Linksys wrt ac1900 router

  1. If you are replacing a router, first disconnect it then power on your new Linksys wrt ac1900 router.
  2. Connect the Power Cable of your Linksys ac1900 router to an available electric outlet.
  3. Turn on the Power switch of the outlet to which you have connected your router.
  4. Now, wait until the Power LED located on the front panel of your Linksys router turns solid. When the LED turns solid, it indicates that your router has successfully turned on.
  5. Now move on to your computer where you want to operate the internet and open the Wi-fi settings from the title bar located on the bottom of your desktop screen.
  6. Scan for the available nearby Wi-fi network and connect to the secure SSID name give on the Quickstart guide that came along with your router. You can also check the default wireless credential on the back of your router on the product label.
  7. Use the default Wi-fi password on the respective fields then click on the Connect button.

Note: Until or unless you don’t have an internet connection you cannot perform the Linksys router setup process.

  1.  Once you are successfully connected to the network, open a web browser on your computer connected to the local network.
  2. Type linksyssmartwifi.com on the address bar of the opened browser and carefully follow the instructions to set up your Linksys Smart Wi-fi account.
  3. Once your Linksys Smart Wi-fi account is set up you can configure your Linksys AC1900 router from any device having the Wi-fi connectivity.

Note: Make sure that you type down the correct default Wi-fi credentials on the respective field as without the internet connectivity you won’t be able to perform the Linksys router setup process. You can also create a Linksys Smart Wi-fi at the end of the installation process to perform the configuration process from any computer with an internet connection.

How to change the Linksys Router login password through the web interface of Linksys Smart Wi-Fi?

Linksys’ login password is utilized to keep unwanted users away from accessing your network. It is applied on the Linksys Router login window along with the user name that allows the main user to keep all the administrative settings and security mechanisms well secured from the other users. Most users are not aware of the service which Linksys provides is that a user can also bring changes in the settings of the router even when they don’t have any connection to the Internet. You can change credentials of the Linksys Router login window anytime after the Linksys Router Setup process.

Steps to change the Linksys Router login password through the web interface of Linksys Smart Wi-Fi.

  1. To log into the Linksys Smart Wi-fi a user has to open a browser on the computer connected to the Wi-Fi network
  2. Take your cursor to the address bar of your browser and type www.linksyssmartwifi.com on it. If you get encountered with any error, you can type the LAN IP address of the router on the address bar of your browser. The LAN IP address of a Linksys Router is 192.168.1.1
  3. Hit the enter button and a default Linksys Router login page appears on the screen.
  4. Mention the credentials within the respective fields, If you haven’t change the default username then type “admin” as the default username and type the password you assigned during the Linksys Router setup process.
  5. After mentioning the correct credentials in their respective fields, click on the login button and you will get to the default linksyssmartwifi.com window.
  6. Locate the Connectivity tab, click on the Router setting tab then click on the Basic tab.
  7. Take your cursor to the Router Password and click on it.
  8. Type your current password on the Old password tab and the desired password on the New Password field. Retype your new password on the confirm new password field.
  9. Note: While assigning the new password, make sure that the password must be strong and long enough to keep the anonymous users away from accessing the default linksyssmartwifi.com window.
  10. When you are done typing the new password, click on the OK tab and all the new settings you made will get applied.