New Features and Enhancements:

• Enhances the firmware update flow.
• Improves the time sync methodology.

Security Fixes:

• Fixes security issues.

For more information about security vulnerabilities, visit https://www.netgear.com/about/security.

Bug Fixes:

• Fixes the attached device API issue in the Nighthawk app.
• Fixes the SOAP API issue for the Nighthawk app.
• Fixes the attached device configuration issue.
• Fixes bugs in the router web interface.
• Fixes ADS bugs.
• Fixes issues that occur with the Nighthawk app if the device name uses special characters.

Known Issues:

• iTunes is disabled by default to avoid using memory when it is not in use.

Download Link: https://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/R6850/R6850_V1.1.0.78_1.0.1.zip

Firmware Update Instructions:

To update your product’s firmware, follow the instructions in your product’s user manual. To find your user manual, visit https://www.netgear.com/support/, enter your model number in the search box, and click the Documentation button on the product page.