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Linksys Connect on Windows Pc

Developed By: Linksys LLC

License: Free

Rating: 3,2/5 - 3.070 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.3.1
Size 2.4 MB
Release Date November 01, 14
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to access information about networks. [see more (5)]

What's New:
Changed short name to "Connect"Localization improvementsMany bug fixes [see more]

Description from Developer:
Home networking just got easier. 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 rou... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Linksys Connect and install on Windows PC. Linksys Connect is free Tools app, developed by Linksys LLC. Latest version of Linksys Connect is 1.3.1, was released on 2014-11-01 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 500,000. Overall rating of Linksys Connect is 3,2. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 3,070 users, 1,070 users had rated it 5*, 1,370 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Linksys Connect on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Linksys Connect on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Linksys Connect on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Linksys Connect using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Linksys Connect" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Linksys Connect on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Linksys Connect" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.3.1.

Download Linksys Connect 1.3.1 on Windows PC – 2.4 MB

Home networking just got easier. 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. 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.

Key Features:

Guest access – An easy way for visitors to get online. Give password-protected Internet access to visiting friends and family while keeping your own information private. No need to remember the guest password, it’s in the app. Simply email the password to your guest and they’ll be online in no time.

Add devices to your network – Quickly connect your computers, gaming consoles, tablets, and other Wi-Fi enabled devices to your network.

Access Wi-Fi settings – Access your network name and password at anytime from anywhere in your home. If you need your password to add a device manually, quickly access it via your app.

Access router features – Keep your router up-to-date. Check for firmware updates and view details about your router, including model name and number, serial number, firmware version, and more. Plus, easily get a new WAN IP address or reboot your router.

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.

System Requirements:
• This product will only work with a Linksys E-Series, X-Series or Valet home router. To view the full list of supported routers, click here:http://www.linksyssmartwifi.com/ustatic/mobile/supportedRouters.html
• Requires an active Wi-Fi connection to your Linksys E-Series, X-Series or Valet home router.
• Android 2.2.1 or greater

Home networking just got easier. When connected to your home Wi-Fi, use the Cisco Connect Express App to add devices to your network, manage guest access, and change Wi-Fi and router information. 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.
Changed short name to "Connect"
Localization improvements
Many bug fixes
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to change network connectivity state.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows applications to open network sockets.