Router Login Issues: Unable to log in to Myrouter.local
Myrouter.local Not Working:
Web URL www.myrouter.local or http://myrouter.local directs to IP address 192.168.1.1.
Users might get an error Message Page that cannot be displayed or a Blank Page when they are trying to access the http://myrouter.local web address. This Problem might be due to multiple reasons. Common Factors are mentioned Below:
- Router is Not Powered ON
Make sure your router is turned on, router light must be solid green, in case of new WiFi6 Linksys router models the power light is white.
- Your Device is not Connected with the Linksys Router
Your device should be connected with the Linksys router wired or wirelessly. Make sure your device is connected with the Linksys router in case your device is connected with a different gateway or any other hotspot then you will not be able to access the Linksys router login web page http://myrouter.local.
- Router IP address is Changed
The default IP address of any Linksys router is 192.168.1.1. Sometimes when users change their Internet service provider modem the default IP address of Linksys router gets changed to some other IP address to avoid IP confliction. Users can check the default IP address of their Linksys gateway by simply opening CMD on their computer and by typing the command IP config.
- Antivirus or Any Firewall Causing Problems
Antivirus programs and firewalls can block access to the Linksys router login webpage. Users may disable antivirus programs from their device if they are not able to access the Linksys router login web page www.myrouter.local. Alternatively, users can try to access Linksys router login web address on a different device on which antivirus is not installed.
- Some Other Connections Like VPN Connection or LTE Mobile Hotspot can cause Interference.
An active VPN connection on your device may also cause a problem. VPN connection basically creates a safe tunnel and hides your main IP address. It is recommended to disable the VPN connection in case users are not able to access Linksys router login web address http://myrouter.local. In new Generation WIFI 6 Linksys smart WIFI routers, users can install VPN configurations on the router itself. Express VPN and Nord VPN are compatible with Linksys Smart WIFI Routers.
- Browser Script issues/ Ad on Extension Issues
Sometimes users are not able to access Linksys wireless router web configuration page due to browser issues in such a scenario make sure JavaScript is enabled on your browser. Sometimes some malicious extensions also block access to Linksys router login web configuration page.
Users can try resetting there browser or alternatively they can opt for a different browser.
In case if you are not able to access Linksys WIFI router web configuration page via myrouter.local, try to use the default IP address of the Linksys router 192.168.1.1.
In case users are still not able to access Linksys WIFI router default configuration page, in such a scenario Try restarting your router for 30 seconds and then reconnect your device, try to access Linksys default web configuration page URL www.myrouter.local.
Alternatively users can simply factory reset their linksys wireless router using a paper pin for 10 seconds. Router lights will flash momentarily and it will take a minute or 2 for the Linksys router to reset itself to factory default settings.
How to Change WIFI Channels on Linksys Smart WIFI Router using http://myrouter.local web address?
It is recommended to change channel settings on Linksys smart WIFI router in case the user is experiencing interference issues. Sometimes Internet service provider companies also recommend changing channel settings on Linksys smart WIFI router to avoid interference from both modems as well as the router.
In order to change WIFI channels on any Linksys smart WIFI router simply login do Linksys router web configuration page via URL http://myrouter.local, the user will be prompted to enter admin username and password, the default username is admin and the default password is also admin, both username and password are case sensitive.
Once you have the access to Linksys smart WIFI configuration page, click on WIFI settings tab, after clicking on WIFI settings tab you will be able to see your network name SSID and your WIFI password, click on the channel settings option and you can change the channel accordingly, it is recommended to change the channel to 11 or 6.
By default the channel setting on Linksys router is selected to auto option.
How to create Guest Network on Linksys Smart WIFI Router?
With the help of the guest network, we can create a separate network so that our guests can have Internet access on their devices. Guest network in the case of Linksys wireless routers has the same SSID for both the 2.4 GigaHertz and 5 GigaHertz networks. to create a guest network simply login to Linksys wireless router login configuration page by using the web URL http://myrouter.local, a login screen will appear Android your username and password credentials. Once the user has access to Linksys wireless router web configuration page click on the guest network option then select on an option or just simply toggle to on option to enable guest network on your wireless router.
A maximum of 50 users can connect simultaneously with Linksys wireless router guest network however a user can customize this setting and select the number of guest users he won’t assign at a particular time.
The major benefit of the guest network is that your guest can have Internet access, but they can’t access your Linksys WIFI router web management settings page.