Huawei Hg255s Fixed — Update Software In

To keep your home network secure and performing at its peak, updating the firmware on your HUAWEI HG255s is essential. New software releases often fix security vulnerabilities, improve Wi-Fi stability, and add new features.

Stable Power: Ensure the power cable is secure and won't be unplugged. Update Software in HUAWEI HG255s

Step 3: Upload the Firmware File

  1. Click Browse or Choose File.
  2. Locate the downloaded .bin firmware file on your computer. Do not rename the file unless instructed.
  3. Click Open.
  4. Click the Upgrade or Update button.

Step 5: Verify Update Success

  1. Log back into 192.168.1.1.
  2. Check Status → Device Information.
  3. Confirm the firmware version has changed.

Firmware update procedure

  1. On the firmware/upgrade page, locate the firmware upload option.
  2. Click Browse/Choose File and select the downloaded firmware file.
  3. Start the update (click Upgrade/Apply). Confirm any prompts.
  4. Wait—do NOT power off, unplug, or navigate away while upgrade is in progress. The router may reboot automatically.
  5. After reboot, allow several minutes for the router to finish startup.