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luco41
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Jun 25, 2017
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Trying to update firmware on router

Hello,i recently got an email from netgear and it says that i need to upgrade my router firmare, i looked on my netgear genie software to see if there is a firmware upgrade and it said that there isn...
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    ElaineM
    Jun 29, 2017

    friendlytim The latest firmware version for WNR2000v3 is 1.1.2.14.

    You can directly download it from here

    By default, the login is admin and password respectively, in all small letters. 

    If you're still unable to login, try other passwords that you may know but retain the username as admin. 

    Your last resort is to factory reset the router. Resetting will restore the settings of the router, so once you have reset the unit you will need to reconfigure the router.