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# DIR-X1860-How do I update the firmware manually via Web GUI

{% stepper %}
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Download the latest firmware for your router at <https://tsd.dlink.com.tw/>. It is suggested\
to download the firmware save where it can easily be found, such as your desktop.

**Note**: The firmware file should be a .bin file. In some cases, the firmware comes in a .zip\
format. If so, please extract the .bin file
{% endstep %}

{% step %}
Log into your router. Open a web browser and enter the IP address of the router into the\
address bar. The default IP is <http://192.168.0.1> or click here <http://dlinkrouter.local./>

{% endstep %}

{% step %}
Enter your administrator password. If you have not changed the default password, leave\
this field blank.

{% endstep %}

{% step %}

### Click Login.

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### Click on Management > Upgrade

<figure><img src="/files/Q66O7aanqxCxToyGuFhf" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

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{% step %}

### Click Select File and browse for the path of the extracted firmware&#x20;

<figure><img src="/files/YoZAgUQDfA0Fl5rvhNWl" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

**Important Note**: D-Link Suggests only upgrading the firmware over a **WIRED** connection.\
Performing the upgrade over a wireless connection may damage the router in the event of a\
connection drop during the upgrade process.
{% endstep %}

{% step %}
Click **Upload** and hit OK > The firmware will begin to upgrade.\
The firmware is being upgraded, please do not power off your device.

<figure><img src="/files/c9YpNrykrJ2NYuGdCtNo" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

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{% endstepper %}