Update Software And Firmware From An Update Available Alert; View Sms Messages From Your Mobile Hotspot - NETGEAR Nighthawk M6 Pro User Manual

Update software and firmware from an
Update Available alert
Your mobile hotspot automatically checks for new software and firmware updates. If an
update becomes available, your hotspot displays an alert. Because software and firmware
updates typically improve device performance and usability, we recommend that you
update your hotspot whenever possible.
NOTE: Updating your mobile hotspot temporarily interrupts your network
connection. Make sure that you are prepared to lose connectivity before starting
the update process.
To update software or firmware from an Update Available alert:
1. Quickly press and release the Power button to wake your mobile hotspot.
The lock screen displays.
2. Swipe up to unlock your mobile hotspot.
The home screen displays an Update Available alert.
3. Tap Install/Update.
The update process runs, and your mobile hotspot restarts.
Your mobile hotspot software and firmware is updated.
NOTE: Some updates might restore default mobile hotspot settings. You
might need to reconfigure any settings that you previously changed.
View SMS messages from your
mobile hotspot
Your mobile hotspot can receive text (SMS) messages. The display notifies you if you
have any unread messages, and you can view them directly from your mobile hotspot.
To view SMS messages from your mobile hotspot:
1. Quickly press and release the Power button to wake your mobile hotspot.
The lock screen displays.
2. Swipe up to unlock your mobile hotspot.
The home screen displays.
3. Tap Messages.
View alerts, SMS messages, and
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