App Tutorials

App Tutorials

App Tutorials Overview

This part shows you how to use the MPro Mesh app to manage the Zyxel Device and the MPro Mesh network.

To enjoy the latest features of the MPro Mesh app, make sure you have installed the latest version on your smartphone or tablet. Check the MPro Mesh app page on Apple App Store or Google Play Store to see if there is an update.

The table below explains the terms used in this chapter:

Tutorial Terms Definition
term	definition
MPro Mesh Router (ZD)	Zyxel routers that support MPro Mesh
Non-MPro Mesh Router (R)	Routers that don’t support MPro Mesh
MPro Mesh Extender (E)	Zyxel extenders (satellites) that support MPro Mesh

In the MPro Mesh app, the extenders are known as “satellites”.

MPro Mesh Network Topology

See Overview to see which Zyxel Device models support MPro Mesh.

What You Can Do

• Deciding the Network Controller

• Setting up an MPro Mesh Router and MPro Mesh Extender with a WiFi or Wired Connection.

• Setting up a non-MPro Mesh Router and MPro Mesh Extender with a Wired Connection.

• Finding the Best Location for the Extenders

• Checking Your Network Topology

• Changing the Default Home WiFi Network Name and Password

• Letting WiFi Clients Connect to the WiFi Network

• Blocking Internet Access at Specific Times

• Seeing Currently Connected Client Devices

• Changing the Client Device Names

• Blocking Internet Access for Specific Clients Immediately

• Setting Up the Guest WiFi Network

• Letting WiFi Clients Only Connect to the Internet Through the Guest WiFi Network

• Viewing More App Information and the Online Help

• Logging Out of the Controller Device