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New - MK60/70/80 and 90 Series Firmware Update Released

Various New Features, Enhancements and Security Fixes: 7/07/2025

 

Please review the release note for each model MK series system for details.

 

Download Link: 

MK60 Series: https://kb.netgear.com/000065502

MK70 Series: https://kb.netgear.com/000065638

MK80 Series: https://kb.netgear.com/000065464

MK90 Series: https://kb.netgear.com/000065997

 

Firmware Update Instructions:

To update your product’s firmware, follow the instructions in your product’s user manual. To view your product’s user manual, visit https://www.netgear.com/support

Input the product model name.

 

Installation Instructions:

Download the firmware to a convenient place such as your desktop.

Be sure to update all MS first, then the MR lastly. 

 

Manual FW Update Proceedures:

https://community.netgear.com/kb/en-home-nighthawk-knowledge-sharing/procedure-to-manually-firmware-update-orbi-and-nighthawk-mesh-systems-/2456712


Log in to the router using http://routerlogin.net

 Click the ADVANCED tab.
Click Administration.
Click Router Update.
Click the Manual Update tab.
Select satellite first and a new web page pops up. Please browse the new satellite firmware and upgrade satellite firmware first.
After you finish the satellite firmware upgrade, please find “Locate and select the upgrade file on your disk” on the MR web GUI and click “Browse” and locate the file you just downloaded.
Click Upload. While the firmware is loading, do not interrupt the upgrade process.
The router reboots when the upgrade is complete.
After the router boots up and the LED becomes steady blue.

 

 

To check that the upgrade was successful, log in to the router again at
http://routerlogin.net or http://192.168.1.1 and check the firmware version.

 

NOTE: If a problem is seen after applying this FW update, try powering OFF the ISP modem, MR and MS units for 1 minute then back ON. Last resort would be to try a full on Factory Reset and setup from scratch.

 

NOTE: Recommend setting the default DHCP IP address pool range to the following after applying and a factory reset: 192.168.#.100 to 192.168.#.200

 

This article applies to:

MK60/70/80 and 90 Series