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ramclaren's avatar
ramclaren
Initiate
Jul 27, 2021

C7000 v2 "Firmware Out of Date" on Nighthawk Ap

I have the C7000v2 WiFi Cable Modem Router and the Nighthawk app on my iPHONE.     When I login to the app on the iPhone, I get the message "Firmware Out of Date" and the app will not run.  I conta...
FURRYe38's avatar
FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Jul 27, 2021

Try removing the NH app and then re-install it. 

 

Power OFF the modem for 1 minute then back ON. FW is current and nothing newer for this model modem.  

 

Netgear has set up a community forum specifically for the Nighthawk App product. Most of the people who watch that forum are more likely to have experience with Nighthawk App and know how to work it better than those of us who follow this "general router" forum. Might be more likely to find someone who has a solution if the question is posted there:
https://community.netgear.com/t5/Nighthawk-App/bd-p/en-home-networking-apps
Good Luck.

  • ramclaren's avatar
    ramclaren
    Initiate
    Jul 28, 2021

    Thanks FURRYe38. 

     

    I have posted my message on the Nighthawk community forum.  

     

     

    • antinode's avatar
      antinode
      Guru
      Jul 28, 2021

      > I have the C7000v2 WiFi Cable Modem Router [...]

       

      > It is a bug in the app.

       

         Even if the (lame) app were right, and your firmware were obsolete,
      what, exactly, do you think that you could do about it?

       

            https://kb.netgear.com/000036375/

    • FURRYe38's avatar
      FURRYe38
      Guru - Experienced User
      Jul 28, 2021

      Good Luck. 

      ramclaren wrote:

      Thanks FURRYe38. 

       

      I have posted my message on the Nighthawk community forum.