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Manually performing the update method is a bit long process but still a reliable and trusted one. In this process, the user first has to download new firmware for his router through Netgear download center and then upload it into the web interface of www.routerlogin.net. Most of the Experts recommend having an Ethernet connection while performing the manual process of Firmware Update.

Steps to manually perform Firmware Update on Netgear AX5700 8 stream Router

First, download a new firmware version for your device from Netgear downloading Center. You might have to unzip the file as it will help the user in uploading it into the web interface of www.routerlogin.net. The extension file of firmware uses .chk or .img extension.

Now, visit the browser on your computer and navigate www.routerlogin.net on your browser. The IP address of your router can also be used as an alternative to www.routerlogin.net. Netgear Router IP address is 192.168.1.1

Press Enter and Netgear Router login page appear on the screen.

Enter “admin” as the default username and type the password you set during the Netgear Router setup on the Router password field. In case, there is no password you have set, type “password” as a default credential. Both the credential fields are case-sensitive.

Press enter and the default menu dashboard of routerlogin.net appears on the screen.

Go to the Advanced tab, select the Administration tab, then click on the Router Update tab. Router Update page displays on the screen.

Click on the Browse button and select it from where you saved it. Click on the Open button then click on the Upload button to initialize the installation process of your Router firmware.

Once a new firmware gets uploaded your router will automatically perform the reboot process. The reboot process will take a few seconds, then you can check new firmware details through the web interface of www.routerlogin.net