How To Update Firmware For Netgear Router
If you do not see a drop down menu make sure you entered your model number correctly or select a product category to browse for your product model.
How to update firmware for netgear router. After you click yes do not try to go online turn off the router or do anything else to the router until it finishes restarting. Select firmware update or router update. The router searches for new firmware.
To manually download firmware and update your device. Click the upload button. If new firmware is available click yes.
Select firmware update or router update. The firmware update starts and the router restarts. You can either click on the router settings on the left hand panel or on the click here link under the router settings thumbnail.
To update router firmware using the genie software. If a drop down menu displays select your model. Type your model number in the search box.
The label varies by router. After you click the update button do not try to go online turn off the router or do anything else to the router until it finishes restarting. Open the netgear genie software and click on router settings.