Linksys Router - How do I split frequencies?
Simply follow the steps in our handy step-by-step guide below to split the frequency of your Wi-Fi network:
- Launch a web browser on desktop/laptop and enter 192.168.1.1 in the Address bar.
- Select the "Continue to Linksys Smart WiFi" link or click on the 2 mobile phones on the left.
- Enter your admin password in the field. The password will be on the underside of your router (as pictured below).
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Under Router Settings, click "WiFi Settings".
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Under "WiFi Settings”, click "Show more".
- Enter and select your preferred settings for each band. Once you are satisfied with your settings, click the "Apply" button.
- When the Using different WiFi names pop-up window appears, click "Use different names".
- When the You're updating WiFi settings pop-up window appears, click "Yes".
9. Click "Ok".
Your Velop system will restart. All wireless devices will be temporarily disconnected from the internet. When your Velop system is ready, you can reconnect your devices to the node with the new WiFi settings.