How to Download and Update Firmware of Vodafone Huawei HG556a Router?

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Recently Vodafone has launched Huawei HG556a router in various countries. After the release of the Huawei HG556a router, Vodafone has updated with two firmware. Both firmware download link of Vodafone Huawei HG556a router is provided at the end of the article.

Vodafone Huawei HG556a Router
Vodafone Huawei HG556a Router

Note: If the Software Version ends in B024 or below (B018, B021, etc.), then update your Huawei HG556a router with firmware version B025, and if the software version ends in B025 or above, then update the firmware with B031 (latest firmware of the Huawei HG556a router).

Note: Make sure there should be no power failure while updating the firmware; otherwise, your Huawei HG556a router will die.

How to update the firmware of the Huawei HG556a router?

1. Download the compatible firmware from the download link provided at the end of the article.

2. The downloaded file will be in zip format; extract it in a folder using WinRAR or any other zip software.

3. Now open the internet explorer and browse http://192.168.1.1 to open your modem configuration page.

4. When prompted for authentication, use the following details to log in to the router :

User Name: advanced

Password: advanced or VF-IRhg556

5. Now go to Management – Update software (from the left menu).

6. Now click on the Browse… Button and locate the BIN file, which you have already extracted earlier in a folder.

7. Click on, OK.

8. Now click the Update Software button to update the firmware of the Huawei HG556a router.

9. Now, within 2 minutes, your Vodafone Huawei HG556a router will be updated with the latest firmware.

Download Huawei HG556a Vodafone Firmware B025 (If the Software Version ends in B024 or below (B018, B021, etc.)

Download Huawei HG556a Vodafone Firmware B031 (if the Software Version ends in B025 or above)

 

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