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Update firmware via app or web?
Hello: I use the Orbi RBR50 router with the RBS50 satellite at my home here in India. The Orbi app on my iPhone says that I am using firmware version V2.3.5.30IN. The support web site says that the c...
I usually recommend people upgrade over a hardwired connection.
Its not supposed to make a difference as the upgrade process is supposed to be hosted on the router/satellites.
But usually when I see corrupt firmware issues, its when done over wireless or using the app.
So I recommend doing it hardwired into the router
Thanks! But I am also worried that because my Orbi app does not show the latest firmware version, perhaps I am not meant to install it for some reason. Are firmware updates restricted to certain regions, for example.
