AirPort Base Station Firmware Update

The AirPort Base Station Firmware Update is here to make your AirPort Express, AirPort Extreme, and Time Capsule models run better! This update brings some general fixes, compatibility updates, and crucial security improvements that keep your network smooth and safe.

How to Install the Firmware Update

If you want to install this update, you'll need to use the AirPort Utility, which you can find in the /Applications/Utilities folder on your Mac. It’s pretty simple!

Selecting Your Base Station

Just open the AirPort Utility and look for any base station that has a badge next to its name. Once you spot it, go ahead and click that Update button. Easy peasy!

What’s New in This Update?

The 7.7.9 update is specifically designed for the 802.11ac models, while if you have an older model using 802.11n, you’ll want to grab the 7.6.9 firmware update instead.

Need More Help?

If you're looking for detailed instructions on how to use the AirPort Utility to update your base station (like your AirPort Time Capsule or AirPort Extreme), check out Apple’s AirPort base station firmware updates support page. They’ve got all the info you need!

Security Updates

If you're curious about what security improvements are included in these updates, head over to the Apple security updates page. It’s always good to stay informed about keeping your network secure.

Your Next Step!

If you're ready to get started with updating your devices, don’t forget you can download everything from our main site at SoftPas. Get those updates rolling today!