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Apple Releases Firmware Update For 802.11n and 802.11ac AirPort Base Stations

Posted May 25, 2016 at 5:41am by iClarified · 22601 views
Apple has released a firmware update today for AirPort Express, AirPort Extreme, and AirPort Time Capsule base stations.

Firmware update 7.6.7 is recommended for all Apple 802.11n base stations, and brings improvements the stability and performance. Specifically, the update:

● Fixes an issue which may prevent communication between clients on the same network
● Improves performance with an extended guest network
● Addresses potential naming conflicts with Bonjour Sleep Proxy

Apple also released firmware update 7.7.7 for 802.11ac AirPort Extreme and AirPort Time Capsule base stations with the same fixes.

You can update the firmware of your base station using the Airport Utility app on iOS or OS X.

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