Update Netgear Wifi Firmware
If a drop down menu displays select your model.
Update netgear wifi firmware. I have nighthawk ac1900 wifi cable modem router and i use netgear genie firmware version v1 02 09 for model c7000v2. To manually download firmware and update your device. To find documentation firmware software or other files enter a whole or partial model number in the text search box.
Welcome to the netgear download center. Click choose file or browse then locate and select the firmware file that ends in img or chk. To update the firmware on your netgear wifi range extender.
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. Your existing wifi router and netgear wireless range extender may have different ssids wifi network names. Verify that you are connected to your extender s network.
I followed the online instructions on firmware update using netgear genie. Please verify that. If new firmware is available click yes.
Select firmware update or router update. The firmware update starts and the router restarts. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to your extender s network.
How to troubleshoot your netgear wireless network. Type your model number in the search box. To ensure that new features are available on your extender make sure that it is running the latest firmware.