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SAG1
Dec 08, 2019Tutor
firmware update option
Is there a way to download a firmware update from my desktop PC to a USB drive and then install it to the extender somehow? I'm having issues logging in to my extender through WiFi. By the way, the e...
plemans
Dec 08, 2019Guru - Experienced User
hardwire into the extender using its eithernet port. Then you can update manually. This is the method I recommend for upgrades for everyone.
You do need to login to the extender but when you go to settings----firmare update then you click the browse button and navigate to wherever you downloaded the firmware to. Make sure to extract it after you download it.