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Kiwi58
May 01, 2024Guide
Do you have to purchase support past 90 days to get access to firmware updates?
Hello, I have a ex3700 range extender. It seems to work well. I am well past the 90 days of complimentary support. I don’t seem to have a way to update the firmware. I have read that Netgear won’t ...
Kiwi58
May 02, 2024Guide
I am not sure what firmware I am on? I have tried Ethernet cable connection and wireless connection while using my extenders WiFi and I can’t update the firmware. The extender does work to provide WiFi to a device in a dead zone though so I know it actually has internet connection.
plemans
May 02, 2024Guru - Experienced User
Log into the router and find out the extenders IP address. You can use that to access it, view the firmware, and manually update it.
https://kb.netgear.com/000057115/How-do-I-update-the-firmware-on-my-NETGEAR-WiFi-Range-Extender