How to manually update the firmware on my D-Link DIR-BE3602 router?

Updating your router’s firmware helps improve performance, add new features, and enhance security. Follow the steps below to perform a manual firmware update.

1

Download the Latest Firmware

  • Visit the official D-Link Support Website

  • Search for your router model: DIR-BE3602

  • Go to the Downloads or Firmware section

  • Download the latest firmware file to your computer and extract it if it is in ZIP format

Tip: Always make sure the firmware file matches your router’s hardware version (e.g., A1, A2). You can find the hardware version printed on the label under your router.

2

Log in to the Router Interface

  • Connect your device to the router (via Wi-Fi or Ethernet cable)

  • Open a web browser and go to 192.168.0.1 or http://dlinkrouter.local

  • Log in using your admin credentials.

    • Username: admin

    • Password: (use the one you set during setup)

3

Go to the Firmware Update Section

  • From the top menu, click More

  • Under System Control, click Update

  • The page will show Local Update, FOTA Update, and Backup Configuration options

4

Upload the Firmware File

  • Under Local Update, make sure Save Configuration is checked if you want to keep your current settings. If you prefer a clean install, uncheck Save Configuration

  • Click the Update button next to Local Update

  • A file selection window will appear

  • Browse and select the firmware file you downloaded earlier (e.g., DIR-BE3602_FW_v1.xx.bin). Then, Click Open to start the update

Important:

  • Do not power off or unplug the router during the firmware update process.

  • The update may take several minutes to complete.

5

Wait for the Router to Reboot

  • Once the update is completed, the router will automatically restart.

  • After reboot, log in again and verify the Current Version under FOTA Update to ensure the firmware has been successfully updated

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