3.5.1
2024-03-19
We added a way to see your network topology at a glance. Plus, you can now block malicious websites and adult content through Safe Browsing with Fortinet Secure DNS and Cisco OpenDNS. As always, we zapped more bugs to improve your experience.
3.5.0
2024-02-28
We added a way to see your network topology at a glance. Plus, you can now block malicious websites and adult content through Safe Browsing with Fortinet Secure DNS and Cisco OpenDNS. As always, we zapped more bugs to improve your experience.
3.4.0
2023-12-06
We added a way to see your network topology at a glance. Plus, you can now block malicious websites and adult content through Safe Browsing with Fortinet Secure DNS and Cisco OpenDNS. As always, we zapped more bugs to improve your experience.
3.3.0
2023-09-23
We added a way to see your network topology at a glance. Plus, you can now block malicious websites and adult content through Safe Browsing with Fortinet Secure DNS and Cisco OpenDNS. As always, we zapped more bugs to improve your experience.
3.2.0
2023-09-08
We added a way to see your network topology at a glance. Plus, you can now block unwanted content through Safe Browsing with OpenDNS. As always, we zapped more bugs to improve your experience.
3.1.0
2023-06-22
Introducing quicker setup to get your WiFi up in minutes. Your privacy is our priority so we’ve added Privacy Pledge. As always, we’ve zapped more bugs to improve your experience.
3.0.0
2023-05-31
Introducing quicker setup to get your WiFi network up in minutes. We added Linksys LinkUp, a new section to view upcoming features, located at the bottom of your dashboard. We also zapped more bugs to improve your experience.
2.20.0
2023-05-01
We cooked up a handful of bug fixes for this release.
Keep sharing your ideas. Send suggestions to LinksysAppFeedback@belkin.com.
2.18.0
2023-03-07
We cooked up a handful of bug fixes for this release.
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2.16.8
2022-07-13
We cooked up a handful of bug fixes for this release.
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2.16.7
2022-04-25
We cooked up a handful of bug fixes for this release.
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2.16.6
2022-01-15
We cooked up a handful of bug fixes for this release.
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2.16.5
2022-01-04
We cooked up a handful of bug fixes for this release.
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2.16.2
2021-09-29
We cooked up a handful of bug fixes for this release.
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2.16.1
2021-08-16
We cooked up a handful of bug fixes for this release.
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2.14.0
2020-12-17
Add an extra layer of security to your Linksys account with 2-Step Verification. Choose to receive a verification code by email or text when logging in from an unfamiliar device.
We love hearing from you. Send suggestions to LinksysAppFeedback@belkin.com.
2.13.7
2020-10-15
Now you can lock down your smart home devices with Velop and Apple Home. Your Velop tri-band system now works with the Apple Home app to provide added security to your HomeKit accessories and the rest of your network. All you need is your Velop system and an Apple home hub, such as an Apple TV, iPad or HomePod, running the latest version of software.
2.13.6
2020-10-05
Now you can lock down your smart home devices with Velop and Apple Home. Your Velop tri-band system now works with the Apple Home app to provide added security to your HomeKit accessories and the rest of your network. All you need is your Velop system and an Apple home hub, such as an Apple TV, iPad or HomePod, running the latest version of software.
2.13.5
2020-09-22
We cooked up a handful of bug fixes for this release.
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2.13.3
2020-07-29
We cooked up a handful of bug fixes for this release.
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2.13.2
2020-06-11
We cooked up a handful of bug fixes for this release.
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2.13.1
2020-05-22
We cooked up a handful of bug fixes for this release.
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2.13
2020-05-07
Supported routers can now use DFS channels. We added some cosmetic updates to setup, too. Keep the feedback coming. You're making us better. Send suggestions to LinksysAppFeedback@belkin.com.
2.12.5
2020-04-10
We cooked up a handful of bug fixes for this release.
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2.12.4
2020-04-04
We cooked up a handful of bug fixes for this release.
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2.12.3
2020-03-31
We cooked up a handful of bug fixes for this release.
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2.12.2
2020-03-16
Our brand-new dashboard design is bright and friendly. Take a look and let us know what you think of the new direction. We’ve got more changes coming. Send suggestions to LinksysAppFeedback@belkin.com.
2.12.1
2020-03-12
Our brand-new dashboard design is bright and friendly. Take a look and let us know what you think of the new direction. We’ve got more changes coming. Send suggestions to LinksysAppFeedback@belkin.com.
2.10.2
2019-11-21
Introducing Linksys Aware, motion detection for Velop tri-band users. Subscribers get notified if motion meets or exceeds their sensitivity level. Requires a tri-band parent node with the Linksys Aware update and at least one child node connected wirelessly to your mesh Wi-Fi.
We fixed some bugs, too. Keep sending us input to make us better. Send suggestions to LinksysAppFeedback@belkin.com
2.10.1
2019-10-24
Introducing Linksys Aware, motion detection for Velop tri-band users. Subscribers get notified if motion meets or exceeds their sensitivity level. Requires a tri-band parent node with the Linksys Aware update and at least one tri-band child node connected wirelessly, to the parent node or a tri-band node with the Linksys Aware update.
We fixed some bugs, too. Keep sending us input to make us better. Send suggestions to LinksysAppFeedback@belkin.com
2.10.0
2019-10-08
Introducing Linksys Aware, motion detection for Velop tri-band users. Subscribers get notified if motion meets or exceeds their sensitivity level. Requires a tri-band parent node with the Linksys Aware update and at least one tri-band child node connected wirelessly, to the parent node or a tri-band node with the Linksys Aware update.
We fixed some bugs, too. Keep sending us input to make us better. Send suggestions to LinksysAppFeedback@belkin.com
2.9.2
2019-09-20
We cooked up a handful of bug fixes for this release.
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2.9.1
2019-08-30
We cooked up a handful of bug fixes for this release.
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2.9.0
2019-04-19
For this release, we added IPv6 pass-through as an internet connection type for Velop and mesh-enabled routers. We've also thrown in a handful of improvements to the Velop setup process.
Keep helping us get better. Send suggestions to LinksysAppFeedback@belkin.com.
2.8.1
2019-03-19
This release fixes minor bugs, including an issue some were having with manual firmware updates for Velop systems.
Keep helping us get better. Send suggestions to LinksysAppFeedback@belkin.com.
2.8.0
2019-02-01
Introducing Linksys Shield, a subscription service for Velop Tri-Band users that enhances parental controls. With a firmware update in early February, Linksys Shield allows you to block categories of web content and defend against malicious websites. Look for the new feature on your Linksys app dashboard.
Have suggestions? Send them to LinksysAppFeedback@belkin.com.
2.7.8
2019-01-03
Meet the MR8300, a mesh-capable router in a traditional router's body! With this update you can use MR8300 as a parent node for whole home mesh WiFi. Add Velop nodes for complete home coverage or use the MR8300 as a standalone router.
We packed in some bug fixes, including improved setup when Bluetooth connectivity is weak, and consistent display of speed check feature.
Have suggestions? Send them to LinksysAppFeedback@belkin.com
2.7.7
2018-11-03
Velop Plug-in has arrived! We made a bunch of app updates to support our newest node.
We also made fixes, so you can now:
• More easily add a new node to a Velop system with a custom power table
• Contact support directly from even more screens in setup
• We also fixed some rare troubleshooting and Bluetooth bugs
Have suggestions? Send them to LinksysAppFeedback@belkin.com
2.7.5
2018-10-25
Velop Plug-in has arrived! We made a bunch of app updates to support our newest node.
We also made fixes, so you can now:
• More easily add a new node to a Velop system with a custom power table
• Contact support directly from even more screens in setup
• We also fixed some rare troubleshooting and Bluetooth bugs
Have suggestions? Send them to LinksysAppFeedback@belkin.com
2.7.1
2018-08-28
Connecting our loose ends to get you connected to Wi-Fi faster.
Updates we’ve made:
• Released a critical firmware update for Velop dual-band that will get you more speed and range.
• Added our phone number to more screens in setup to make it easier for you to get in touch with us when you need us.
• Dramatically improved our handling of errors when adding an additional node. Adding nodes to your network should be much smoother now.
2.7.0
2018-07-03
We’ve taken your input and made the app better for more users around the world.
• New languages: Japanese, Korean, and Traditional Chinese
• Support for regional power settings in Asia
• Miscellaneous bugs solved
If you can't access your router remotely, restart it. That fixes many small issues.
2.6.0
2018-05-11
We appreciate your feedback and have made many improvements:
• Velop setup is now easier and faster
• Velop Channel Finder feature better handles networks with five or more nodes
• Display improvements for iPhone X
• Miscellaneous bugs solved
If you can't access your router remotely, restart it. That fixes many small issues.
2.5.2
2018-03-27
We appreciate your feedback. This release delivers display improvements for the iPhone X.
If you can't access your router remotely, restart it. That fixes many small issues.
2.5.1
2018-03-15
We appreciate your feedback. This release delivers display improvements for the iPhone X.
If you can't access your router remotely, restart it. That fixes many small issues.
2.5.0
2017-11-21
Linksys routers and Velop systems are better, thanks to your input.
If you have an EA8300 with the latest firmware, you can now:
- Run a speed check.
- Configure all band steering options.
- Enable link aggregation (Advanced Settings > Local Network Settings).
Fixes in this update:
- Solved miscellaneous bugs.
If you can’t access your router remotely, restart it. That fixes many small issues.
2.4.1
2017-10-13
Linksys routers and Velop systems keep getting better. Thanks for your input.
Now you can:
- Restart your Velop system from the app.
Fixes in this update:
- Fixed daylight saving time zone adjustment for parental controls.
- Improved setup experience.
- Solved miscellaneous bugs.
If you can’t access your router remotely, restart it. That fixes many small issues.
2.4.0
2017-08-30
Thanks to your feedback we've improved Linksys routers and Velop systems.
Now you can:
- See what node your nodes are connected to.
- Configure DNS settings and your local DHCP IP address range.
Fixes in this update:
- App opens faster for known networks.
- More help provided for login issues.
- Solved miscellaneous bugs.
Please be sure your firmware is up to date so you can enjoy these improvements.
If you can't access your router remotely, restart it. That fixes many small issues.
2.3.3
2017-06-27
We listened to you and improved Linksys routers and Velop systems.
Now you can:
- See the signal strength of devices on your Wi-Fi.
- Get more accurate online status for devices on your Wi-Fi.
Fixes in this update:
- Improved login for some users.
- Solved miscellaneous bugs.
Please be sure your firmware is up to date so you can enjoy these improvements.
If you can’t access your router remotely, restart it. That fixes many small issues.
2.3.2
2017-06-13
With your comments we improved the experience for Linksys routers and Velop systems.
Soon you can (Velop firmware update available late June):
- View the signal strength of devices on your Wi-Fi.
- View more accurate online status of devices on your Wi-Fi.
Fixes in this update:
- Improved login for some users.
- Solved miscellaneous bugs.
Please be sure your firmware is up to date so you can enjoy these improvements.
If you can’t access your router remotely, restart it. That fixes many small issues.
2.3.1
2017-05-10
We listened to you and improved your Wi-Fi experience. Keep the feedback coming.
You can now:
- Schedule Parental Controls in the app. Available for Velop and all app-enabled routers.
- Set up Velop in Bridge/AP mode to keep an existing router or modem-router online.
Fixes in this update:
- Separated devices on Velop guest networks from those connected to main Wi-Fi
- Improved login for some users
- Miscellaneous bugs solved
Please be sure your firmware is up to date so you can enjoy these improvements.
2.3.0
2017-05-04
We listened to you and improved your Wi-Fi experience. Keep the feedback coming.
You can now:
- Schedule Parental Controls in the app. Available for Velop and all app-enabled routers.
- Set up Velop in Bridge/AP mode to keep an existing router or modem-router online.
Fixes in this update:
- Separated devices on Velop guest networks from those connected to main Wi-Fi
- Improved login for some users
- Miscellaneous bugs solved
Please be sure your firmware is up to date so you can enjoy these improvements.
2.2.1
2017-03-21
Thanks to all our users for their feedback. Your input helped us improve your Wi-Fi experience.
Fixes in this update:
- Improved Velop setup
- More reliable setup for nodes on PPPoE internet connections
- Miscellaneous bugs solved
Please be sure your firmware version is up to date so you can enjoy these fixes and improvements.
2.2.0
2017-03-06
Thanks to all our users for their feedback. Your input helped us improve your Wi-Fi experience.
Fixes in this update:
- More reliable saving of router wireless settings
- More dependable Velop speed test
- Improved Velop setup
- Miscellaneous bugs solved
Please be sure your firmware version is up to date so you can enjoy these fixes and improvements.
2.1.7
2017-02-22
Thanks to all our users for their feedback. Your input helped us improve your Wi-Fi experience.
Fixes in this update:
- More reliable saving of router wireless settings
- More dependable Velop speed test
- Improved setup for all devices
- Miscellaneous bugs solved
You can now:
- See which Velop node your devices are connected to
2.1.6
2017-02-10
Thanks to all our users for their feedback. Your input helped us improve your Wi-Fi experience.
Fixes in this update:
- Some non-Velop devices showing up in Velop Administration
- Guest network name is now available on both 2.4 and 5GHz bands
- Configure PPPoE if your ISP doesn’t require a password
You can now:
- Use more complex passwords for your account
- Select from Amazon Echo, Dot, Tap, and Wemo Mini device icons
2.1.5
2017-02-01
Thanks to all our users for their feedback. Your input helped us improve Velop’s user experience.
What’s new:
- More reliable setup of additional nodes
- More reliable setup for nodes set up on PPPoE internet connections
- More reliable saving of Wi-Fi settings (for non-U.S. regions)
- Improved design of setup screens
2.1.4
2017-01-25
Adds support for Velop, a modular system of tri-band connection points that provide seamless, full-strength Wi-Fi for the whole family.
2.1.2
2017-01-14
Adds support for Velop, a modular system of tri-band connection points that provide seamless, full-strength Wi-Fi for the whole family.