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FURRYe38
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Feb 27, 2022

New - MK8x series: MR80 / MS80 FW v1.1.6.14 Released

Security Fixes: 02/23/2022

  • Fixes security vulnerabilities.

For more information about security vulnerabilities, visit https://www.netgear.com/about/security/.

 

Bug Fixes:

  • Fixes the issue where clients on the satellites do not show up on NH App. 
  • Fixes the issue where the router web GUI cannot access when DoH is enabled.
  • Fixes the issue where the live streaming video cannot be paused when the user pausse the device from Circle parental control.
  • Fixes the issue where the connection type is incorrect when clients connect to satellites.

 

Download Link: 

https://www.netgear.com/support/product/mk83.aspx#download

 

Firmware Update Instructions:

To update your product’s firmware, follow the instructions in your product’s user manual. To view your product’s user manual, visit https://www.netgear.com/support/product/MK83.aspx#docs.

 

Installation Instructions:

Download the firmware to a convenient place such as your desktop.
Log in to the router using http://routerlogin.net

 Click the ADVANCED tab.
Click Administration.
Click Router Update.
Click the Manual Update tab.
Select satellite first and a new web page pops up. Please browse the new satellite firmware and upgrade satellite firmware first.
After you finish the satellite firmware upgrade, please find “Locate and select the upgrade file on your disk” on the MR60 web GUI and click “Browse” and locate the file you just downloaded.
Click Upload. While the firmware is loading, do not interrupt the upgrade process.
The router reboots when the upgrade is complete.
After the router boots up and the LED becomes steady blue.

 

 

To check that the upgrade was successful, log in to the router again at
http://routerlogin.net and check the firmware version.

Note: If a problem is seen after applying this FW update, try powering OFF the ISP modem, MR and MS units for 1 minute then back ON. Last resort would be to try a full on Factory Reset and setup from scratch.

 

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Let us know how it works for you in this thread...

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