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Aspirant

Jan 24, 2024

Latest firmware issue Orbi RBR850 router

I received an email today saying there’s a new firmware for my Orbi RBR850 router. I went into the iPhone app to check, and it said I have the latest version which it says is v4.6.14.3, but when I Goo...

wRiNkLe_sTiCk

Apprentice

Jan 26, 2024

Wow.... V4.6.14.3 to 7.2.6.21 that's quite a jump. I assume if I wait and let others find all the bugs it will eventually auto.

update on my RBR/RBS 850?

FURRYe38

Guru - Experienced User

Jan 26, 2024

v7 FW has been out since Sept of last year. Been out a while:

https://community.netgear.com/t5/Orbi-WIFI-6-AX-AND-Wi-Fi-6E-AXE/New-RBR850-RBS850-Firmware-Version-7-2-6-21-Released/td-p/2333936/jump-to/first-unread-message

Up to you to update to it or not. NG may or may not push this to users systems via auto update. So if you don't see it and do want it, then you'll need to manually update to it.