Linksys Velop MX8503 Setup


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This Linksys velop product has a tri-band mesh WiFi router with 2.4GHz, 5GHz, and 6GHz radios. The installation process of the Linksys velop MX8503 device is so easy. You can easily do the configuration process of Linksys velop via the web browser or Linksys application. The 2.4GHz radio band is used for low-demand activities, such as email, social media, and web suffering. The 5GHz is used for watching videos and audio, installing and uploading files. As last the 6GHz is used for high-demand activities. Read the lower information to know the whole study of Linksys MX8503 velop device.

Top View Of Linksys MX8503 Velop Device

The LED at the top of the Linksys velop device tells the information about the node’s operation.

  • A blinking blue LED determines your Linksys velop MX8503 device is starting up.
  • A stable blue LED establishes that your Linksys velop device is perfectly connected to the Internet.
  • The blinking purple LED means that your configuration process is in progress.
  • A stable purple LED means that your Linksys velop MX8503 device is now ready for setup.
  • The blinking red light amplifies that your velop device is disconnected.
  • A stable red light means getting no internet connection from the modem.
  • The solid yellow LED of Linksys velop creates a weak connection.
Linksys MX8503 Velop

Back View Of Linksys MX8503 Velop Device:

  • USB 3.0 Port: At the back side of the velop, you can see the USB 3.0 port by which you can easily share USB drives on your network.
  • Ethernet Port: Attach an ethernet cable to these gigabit ethernet ports and other wired devices on your network. If you plan to have more than one node in your Linksys MX8503 device then you will need to add a child node wirelessly or make a wired connection by using these ports. If the new child node has a labelled internet port then use that one.
  • Power Port: In this port, you can easily attach the included AC power adaptor.
  • Internet Port: Attach an ethernet wire to this 5Gbps port and a broadband internet cable or fibre modem. If you are thinking of using this router as a child node in your Linksys velop mesh WiFi system, then you can add this wirelessly.

Bottom View Of Linksys MX8503 Velop Device:

At the bottom of the Linksys velop you can see the three buttons.

  • Reset Button.
  • WiFi Protected System Button.
  • Power Button.

How To Login Into Linksys MX8503 Velop Device


  • First, grab any Wi-Fi-containing device.
  • Now, launch a web browser and enter the web address extender.linksys.com web address in the URL bar.
  • Further, on that page tap on the mobile phone pic or tap on the Continue to Linksys smart WiFi link.
  • Next, fill in all the account credentials which are shown on display.
  • After that, you will directly visit the router dashboard.

Hence, you will successfully login into the Linksys MX8503 velop with the help of this method.

extender.linksys.com

How To Do Linksys Velop MX8503 Setup


By downloading the Linksys application on your phone you will easily do the Linksys velop MX8503 setup. Read the lower steps to do the velop configuration by this method.

  • First, open the google play store on your android mobile phone to download the Linksys application.
  • Note: If you are having an iOS device then open the apple store.
  • Now, find the Linksys application and download the application.
  • Next, open the Linksys application and fill in all the relevant information which are shown on the Linksys application.
  • In the end, consider all the on-screen instructions.

After login into the Linksys account you can do many things:

  • Change the WiFi network name and security password.
  • Easily configured the guest access.
  • Attach the gadget to WiFi with WPS.
  • With the help of parental control, you will easily block the internet.
  • You will now easily check or test the speed of the internet connection.

Do Linksys Velop Setup Without App Method


If you fail after trying the above Linksys application method to do the Linksys velop configuration. Then, try this one method.

  • Initially, place the power plug of Linksys MX8503 in the electrical socket.
  • Now, attach your Linksys MX8503 velop mesh WiFi system to the modem or the router modem by using an ethernet cable
  • Next, turn on your Linksys velop mesh WiFi system.
  • After that, launch navigation on the WiFi-containing gadget and enter the Linksys velop web address in the URL bar.
  • Following this, the Linksys MX8503 setup page, allows all the terms and conditions and visits to the next option to go to the wizard configuration page.
  • On the next screen, fill in the WiFi security password and network name for the 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands.
  • Make a new password for the mesh WiFi router and then tap “Next.”
  • Link to New WiFi SSID.
  • As of now, simply follow all the Instructions which You Recieve On Your Device Screen, to complete the Linksys Velop MX8503 setup process.
  • In the end, restart your Linksys velop device after completing the configuration process and start enjoying the exceptional wireless internet connectivity service.

Hence, with the help of this Linksys velop setup without app method, the configuration process will be complete.

Note: After the Linksys Velop MX8503 setup if you are facing any issues then follow the lower solution tips to fix those issues.

Upgrade Linksys Velop MX8503 Firmware


To fix the disconnecting issue of the Linksys Velop MX8503 device by improving the firmware.

  • In the beginning, install the latest firmware file of Linksys velop on your laptop.
  • After that, visit the Linksys velop login page.
  • Next, hit on the internet connectivity option.
  • Thereafter, pick the firmware file that you downloaded earlier.
  • In the end, hit on the start button and wait for a few minutes to update the firmware completely.
Linksys Velop MX8503 Firmware

Reset Linksys Velop MX8530 Device


  • Initially, look for the reset hole button.
  • Afterward, push the reset hole button located at the bottom of the Linksys Velop MX8503 device.
  • Furthermore, press the reset hole button with a paperclip for 8 to 10 seconds.
  • Lastly, wait for a few minutes to see if all the LEDs will turn off.
  • Hence, your Linksys MX8503 device is now completely reset.

Note: After the reset of the Linksys MX8503 velop device you will need to do again the Linksys velop MX8503 setup.

If you face any trouble after trying the above troubleshooting tips in your Linksys velop MX8503 device, then you will need to contact us through email at care@linksyswifiextender.net or by contact number +1 716-992-6371. We will assist you to fix your Linksys velop issue.

If you are facing any issues then please contact us, and we will be happy to help you.

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