Netgear Router Firmware Update with simple steps

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How to Update Netgear Router Firmware with simple steps Amelia Sampson

2019

Why there is a need to Update Netgear Router Firmware?

NETGEAR frequently publishes firmware updates to enhance router performance, add innovative features, and improve security. When you visit http://routerlogin.net, you might notice a message on the top of the dashboard affirming that new firmware is available. You can succeed on that message to verify if new firmware is available and to update your router.

Simple steps to Update Netgear Router Firmware are as follows:  Firstly open up a web browser on your system or on your mobile phone that is connected with your Netgear Router network. Some of the popular and compatible browsers are Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Internet Explorer, and Edge.

 Note: We recommend users to connect your device with the router by using an Ethernet cable while updating.  Access this link over the web - http://www.routerlogin.net/.

Then hit enter.  The login window for the router will appear on the browser.

Now login with Admin credentials.  Note: The default user name is admin and the default password is password.  Now select ADVANCED -> Administration or Settings -> Administration. The label or the button name varies as per the router model.  Finally hit enter on Firmware Update and then click check for updates. If a new firmware update is available there then hit enter yes to update it.

NOTE: To evade every risk of violating the firmware, do not interrupt the update. For example, do not terminate the browser, click a link, or load a new page. Do not turn off the router device.

If these seven easy steps inadequate to assist you to update the Netgear router firmware then you need to contact the specialists at Netgear Customer Service Number. The experts would supervise you with the help and equip you with assistance.