One of the main selling points of Amazon’s Eero Wi-Fi device is that it provides a home wireless network that’s easy to set up and manage. The Eero app for Android or iOS will guide you through the process of connecting your Eero unit online, placing it in the right location where you live, and keeping everything running smoothly.
Once the initial setup phase is complete and your Wi-Fi mesh system is up and running, the Eero app also provides a number of useful features for managing your network, including managing speed, user access, device connectivity, and more. Masu.
Turn on guest access
Guest access is easy to manage.
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If you often have visitors who need to use Wi-Fi, we recommend turning on the guest network. This means that the user can go online with his device, but he does not have full network access. For example, you can’t view printers or smart devices or send videos to Chromecast. Provides access to the Internet while keeping data and devices secure on your network.
To do this within the Eero app, setting after that guest network. Once you have set a name and password for your network, you will be given the option to share these details with others. You can also send directly via the app on your phone (Share your Wi-Fi details) or create a QR code (Share QR code), guests will be able to scan with their smartphone camera.
protect children
You can assign specific devices to specific family members.
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Eero allows you to manage family members on your network: House In the tab, + Press the (plus) button in the top right corner and select Add profile.Name your profile, select the devices linked to it (the gadgets your child uses), and tap end.The profile you created House Tabs – Tap on one to make changes.
From their individual profile page, you can add devices or temporarily stop this person from online. To control when you can access your network, Add a scheduled pause Then choose the timing. Additional parental controls, including app and website blocking, require an Eero Plus subscription ($9.99 per month).
Customize your device
Connected gadgets can be managed individually.
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in House The Eero app tab displays all phones, laptops, and other devices currently connected to your network unit. Tap a device to make changes and view detailed information. You can change the name given in the Eero app, specify the type of device, see what Internet activity that device is responsible for, and see which his Eero is being used. Currently connected node.
You also have the option to assign your device to a specific profile (see previous tip). If you want to temporarily restrict this device’s access to your network, tap . pause; If you want to block them permanently, tap block this device and confirm your selection. To unblock a gadget that was previously launched from the network, House Click on the tab and select your device under it blocked and tap Unblock this device.
Device notifications
Receive alerts every time a new device is connected.
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We know it can be overwhelming to get notifications on your smartphone, but the notifications that Eero provides are actually useful.go to setting after that notification, you can configure which alerts are allowed. Alerts include notifications about network status and required software updates for your Eero unit.
One type of notification worth turning on is: new deviceTherefore, you will receive a warning each time a new device comes online for the first time. You can also limit this notification to unrecognized devices that do not have names previously known to the Eero network. Of course, these alerts are subject to your phone’s general notification settings.
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More advanced options are also available.
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You can apply all kinds of tweaks to boxes on the Eero network. House tab. For example, if you have an Eero unit in a room where someone is trying to sleep. status light You have the option to dim the LED lights or turn them off completely. From the same page, you can also run a speed test on the box, see which devices are connected, and assign them to different rooms in your house.
For other network management options, see[設定]Go to tab.[ネットワーク設定]allows you to customize your DNS and manage the UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) protocol that some game consoles and media streamers rely on. You can also restart your network directly from the app on this page, so you don’t have to go around your house turning off and turning every Eero box off and on again.
