The latest firmware version for the Mini Wi-Fi Home Hotspot 500 is:
Latest firmware
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Changes
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Download files
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version 1.8.8 |
Fix intermittent internet disconnection problems
Include wi-fi channel selection in the user interface |
Your Mini Wi-Fi Home Hotspot firmware settings can be accessed by using your regular web browser and going to its IP address. If you don’t know the IP address of your Mini Wi-Fi Home Hotspot you can download and install the BT Device Configuration Tool to access the settings. Here's how:
- Download and install the BT Device Configuration Tool
- Once the tool is installed, click on your Mini Wi-Fi Home Hotspot in the window that opens
- Your browser will open to log into your Mini Wi-Fi Home Hotspot settings
- Enter you Admin password (default password printed on the settings card at the back of your hotspot)
- To check the firmware version, select Advanced from the top and then Firmware Update to display the version
- If the version displayed matches the version at the top of this page, you don't need to do anything. If not, you should update your firmare following the instructions below
- First, save the new firmware to your computer by clicking on the download link at the top of this page
- Once downloaded, go to the firmware update page by following steps 1 to 5 in the above 'How to check your firmware is up to date'
- Click the browse button and select the new firmware
- If you wish to retain any settings you have changed, please ensure the 'Clear Config' option is unticked
- Press Apply
The update takes about 2 minutes, after which your Mini Wi-Fi Home Hotspot will re-boot. Please do not turn off your device until the update is complete.