Version History
Here you can find the changelog of NETGEAR Insight since it was posted on our website on 2017-01-17.
The latest version is 7.3.2 and it was updated on soft112.com on 23 April, 2024.
See below the changes in each version:
version 7.3.2
posted on 2024-03-30
- PR60X/PR460X supports IPSec VPN client-to-site tunnels, up to 60 combined client-to-site and site-to-site IPSec VPN tunnels and up to 32 VLANs
- Supports model GS510TPP, 8-Port Gigabit High Power PoE+ Smart Managed Pro Switch with 2 SFP Ports(190W)
- Adds Sri Lanka WiFi channels for the WAX610 and WAX620 AP
- Allows banner dismissal and retrieval of subscription notifications for easier display
- Adds 802.11k/v configuration as an independent toggle at the SSID-level configuration
- Fixes bugs
version 7.2.3
posted on 2023-12-23
- PR60X/PR460X supports Dynamic DNS, QoS speed test, DHCP lease revoke, and LLDP global and per port configuration.
- Enhances the switch VLAN configuration, involving per port, batch port, and group port settings.
- Enhances location level WiFi configuration: beacon interval, multicast/broadcast rate limiting, DTIM interval, and ARP proxy.
- Adds DHCP offer traffic policy for SSIDs, allowing DHCP offer packets to be converted to unicast packets for associated clients.
- Includes bug fixes.
version 7.1.2
posted on 2023-11-04
- PR60X Pro Router support: QoS, Static IP/MAC Import/Export, RIP, Port Triggering.
- Can select a PR60X router as the mDNS Gateway for a location.
- Streamlined the process for moving devices from one location or organization to another.
- Insight Wireless Widgets enhancements for Client Data Consumption and Channel Utilization: View the top 5 clients by default or expand to view the top 25 clients.
- Other bug fixes.
version 7.0.3
posted on 2023-08-19
- Supports NAT Mode SSID for Insight-managed Pro WiFi 6 WAX600-series access points.
- Implements wireless channel support for UAE and Saudi Arabia on the WAX615 access point.
- Adds Insight Pro notification management at the organization level.
- Other bug fixes.
version 6.12.2
posted on 2023-07-22
- Improves fast roaming for locations with many access points.
- Supports external captive portal configuration for access points.
- Supports transmission power and channel configuration per radio band for the Orbi Pro SXR30 in North America.
- Includes various bug fixes.
version 6.10.5
posted on 2023-03-18
- Supports Insight Device Groups to create multiple device groups under the location.
- Enhances the ability to configure VLAN settings from the switch’s port settings and edit the VLAN ID for data VLANs.
- Improves the access point onboarding time when onboarded in factory default state.
- Now the Insight Pro scheduled subscription activation is limited to 2 years 1 month.
- Other bug fixes.
version 6.6.5
posted on 2022-05-07
- Supports new wireless channels for Australia, Hong Kong, India, Japan, New Zealand, Singapore, and South Korea on the WAX615.
- Adds a new wireless channel for Israel on the WAX630 5 GHz high band.
- Fixes an Instant Captive Portal issue affecting WiFi client connections after access point reboot.
- Fixes an Instant Captive Portal issue affecting WiFi client connections when a new SSID is assigned the SSID name of a deleted SSID.
- Other bug fixes.
version 6.6.4
posted on 2022-04-04
- Supports the NETGEAR Nighthawk 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Hotspot Router (MR5200-100NAS).
- Implements a new Scheduled Device Reboot feature for all the Insight managed devices for Insight Pro users.
- Supports Insight Business VPN on the wired LAN port in Orbi Pro WiFi 6 routers SXR80, SXR50 and SXR30.
- Provides an option to clear the history of disconnected clients.
- Other bug fixes.
version 6.5.15
posted on 2022-02-12
- Supports the NETGEAR Nighthawk 5G WiFi 6 Mobile Hotspot Pro Router (model MR5100C).
- Various stability improvements and other enhancements.
- Other bug fixes.
version 6.5.12
posted on 2022-01-13
- Fixes an issue where logging into Chinese or Japanese localized UIs can cause the app to crash.
- Fixes an issue in the device discovery screen that causes a crash.
- Fixes an issue with the app crashing when enabling rate limiting on the Edit SSID Configuration screen.
version 6.4.1
posted on 2021-10-26
- Implements migration of Insight Premium accounts to Insight Pro accounts without procuring subscription keys.
- Implements wireless channel support for India on the WAX620 and WAX630.
- Implements wireless channel support for the United States on the WAX620.
- Fixes issue in topology view where multiple access points connected to the same switch are shown in linear (daisy-chain) topology.
- Other bug fixes and enhancements.
version 6.3.27
posted on 2021-10-07
- Supports Insight Business VPN add-on subscription service on Orbi Pro WiFi Routers SXR80 and SRR60.
- Fixes the Android app login issue from version 6.3.26, which occurred after changing the account email or password, or after an authenticated session expired.
- Removed channels 36 through 64 for selected European countries for WAX610Y.
- Other bug fixes and enhancements.
version 6.3.26
posted on 2021-10-03
- Supports Insight Business VPN add-on subscription service on Orbi Pro WiFi Routers SXR80 and SRR60.
- Implements wireless channel support for Japan, New Zealand, Australia and Korea for the WAX620.
- Implements wireless channel support for Japan, New Zealand and Australia for the WAX630.
- Adds support for the WAX610 in Canada.
- Adds support for the WAX620 in China.
- Removes channels 36 through 64 for selected European countries for WAX610Y.
- Other bug fixes and enhancements.
version 6.2.23
posted on 2021-07-17
- Adds location-level default Management VLAN ID configuration for Insight-managed Access Points.
- Adds location-level default Mesh Mode configuration for Insight-managed Access Points.
- Fixes an issue where a Smart switch with optional Cloud added to Insight cannot connect to Insight.
- Fixes issue with incorrect blocking in Content Filtering.
- Fixes the issue with unsaved allowlist/blocklist in Content Filtering.
- Various stability improvements and other enhancements.
- Other bug fixes.
version 6.2.21
posted on 2021-06-29
Fixes crash issues.
version 6.2.20
posted on 2021-06-12
- Adds support for Orbi Pro WiFi 6 Mini SXK30 series device.
- Adds support for AT&T MR1100 mobile hotspot device for Insight Pro subscribers.
- Supports organization-wide SSID configuration for Insight Pro Subscribers for WAC/WAX AP devices.
- Fixes various issues related to Topology Map.
- Fixes the issue where Insight Pro customers were unable to create, view or download Custom Reports.
- Fixes Country Not Supported issue when purchasing Premium credits through www.netgear.com/insight page.
version 6.1.17
posted on 2021-05-03
- Adds support for the Insight Cloud Managed WiFi 6 AX3600 Access Point (WAX620).
- Performance improvements to loading of the Organization and Location dashboards upon login.
- Fixes issues with the wireless client list and usage graph for the Orbi Pro WiFi 6 SXR80 router.
- Fixes the satellite firmware upgrade issue when the SXS80 satellite is not in sync with the current NTP time.
- Various other minor performance improvements and bug fixes.
version 6.1.15
posted on 2021-03-13
- Introduces Content Filtering subscription service for Orbi Pro SRR60 and SXR80 device families.
- Supports the Dynamic VLAN feature under SSID configuration for WAC and WAX series access points.
- Basic paid subscribers are upgraded to premium subscriptions based on the Insight Basic End-Of-Life Policy announcement.
- Supports a China SKU for the WAX610 access point.
- Various performance enhancements and bug fixes.
version 6.0.11
posted on 2021-01-09
- Network Topology Map with a graphical view of Insight-managed devices and client devices.
- Ping and Traceroute network functions in Troubleshooting page.
- DHCP IP address reservation for Orbi Pro SRR60 and SXR80 device families.
- Supports switch models MS510TXM and MS510TXUP.
- Adds the ability to configure the radio mode for a WiFi network's SSID on a 2.4GHz and 5GHz radio band.
version 5.11.20
posted on 2020-11-23
- Fixes crash in Orbi Pro and Orbi Pro 6 device dashboard screen.
- Fixes crash in Locations > Wired Settings > Group Port Setting Wizard screen.
version 5.11.19
posted on 2020-11-07
- New high-density deployment features for WAC and WAX series access points.
- Convenient Monthly Usage Billing option for device subscriptions - North America Pro subscribers only.
- Orbi Pro features: 4 SSIDs, satellite firmware upgrade support, DHCP configuration, Basic Captive Portal.
- VLAN and Facebook Wi-Fi Captive Portal support for Orbi Pro SXK80.
- Fixes Instant Captive Portal reports localization issue.
- Various performance enhancements and bug fixes.
version 5.10.11
posted on 2020-08-01
- Adds support for Insight Managed WAX610 indoor and WAX610Y outdoor 802.11ax capable access point
- Customers can configure up to 8 wireless SSIDs on 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands in dual mode
- Adds WiFi Security WPA3 authentication in access point
- Landscape mode for mobile devices
- Adds Singapore and Hong Kong region support for WBC502 family
- Fixes issue where VLAN2 interface isn't created on GC switches when there is WAC540 AP in same network
- Other bug fixes
version 5.9.7
posted on 2020-06-16
- Fixes crash issue when clicking on Devices page refresh spinning icon if there is an empty location without any device
version 5.9.6
posted on 2020-05-30
- Increases the maximum number of MAC ACL entries to 256.
- Fixes UI issue in Wireless > Rate Limiting page where the Rate Limit sliders do not work properly.
- Fixes the issue where the wireless SSID was still broadcasting outside scheduled time period.
- Various stability and performance improvements.
- Other bug fixes.
version 5.9.5
posted on 2020-04-25
- 1-Year Insight Pro or Premium subscription comes bundled with purchase of selected Insight managed device models
- Pro subscription grace period extended from 7 days to 30 days
- Purchase Insight Pro subscription directly from http://www.netgear.com/insight
- You can apply Premium subscription promo code without entering credit card details, and when upgrading from Basic to Premium
- Supports PoE downtime schedule across midnight
- Fixes PoE port status and statistics issue for GS switches
version 5.8.13
posted on 2020-03-18
- Enhanced Instant Captive Portal Localization supports Japanese, German, French and Chinese languages.
- Add Dynamic Frequency Selection in 5GHz radio on WAC540 and WAC564 for non-EU countries.
- Fixes issue modifying existing Instant Captive Portal configuration after upgrade from Premium to Pro account.
- Fixes several issues related to location-level notification settings.
- Addresses multiple issues that can cause the Insight app to crash.
- Other bug fixes.
version 5.8.11
posted on 2020-02-01
- Supports new device model WBC502 - Outdoor long-range WiFi AirBridge
- Enhances filtering and user settings for event notifications
- Direct linkages across network level and device level settings
- Adds Insight Premium subscription purchase support
- Migrates VPN and ICP credits after upgrade from Premium to Pro subscription
- UI improvements for VLAN configuration
- Fixes GS Smart Switches goes offline after enabling Static mode on Management VLAN
- Fixes multiple crashes
- Bug Fixes
version 5.7.19
posted on 2019-12-15
- Adds Switch Registration Key support to unlock the full feature set on switch's local GUI upon registration.
- Introduces web-based Technical Support feature on Cloud Portal.
- Adds Instant Captive Portal (ICP) browsing history report for Insight Pro subscription.
- Fixes the issue with switch going offline after enabling DHCP mode on Management VLAN.
- Fixes some issues that caused app crashes.
- Various other bug fixes.
version 5.7.18
posted on 2019-10-25
- Introduces Single AP Instant Captive Portal offering Insight Premium and Pro subscribers
- New Insight Pro Deallocation feature allows admins to view unused device credits by organization and make it available in the account's pool of credits
- Supports Shared or Dedicated backhaul connection mode between Instant Mesh root and extender AP
- Instant Mesh topology icons are now clickable so you can quickly view and manage each device
- Fixes issues that potentially cause a crash
- Bug fixes
version 5.7.14
posted on 2019-08-31
- Insight fully supports NETGEAR Fantastic 4 Smart Switches
- Speed test for APs and BR500
- Scheduled On/Off WiFi networks on APs
- VLAN support for WAC540 and WAC564 APs
- Auto re-claim for APs, BR500 and switches
- Instant Mesh for WAC540 and WAC564 APs
- Device credits for Insight Pro subscription can be managed across organizations
- Fixes intermittent BR500 “Waiting for First Connect” issue
- Supports more than 5 LAGs for switches
- Fixes scheduled firmware update issues
- Bug fixes
version 5.6.11
posted on 2019-07-17
-Introduce Purchase History feature under Account Management
-Fixes crashes under Device list and VPN Group list screen
-Fixes OrbiPro firmware update screen showing “Retrying” though firmware update is success
-Fixes flexible PoE settings for GC108P/PP switch
-Fixes issue showing reversed Tx and Rx under Device > Clients and Location > Clients
-Fixes double byte character issue when enable/disable LED configuration
-Display LAN IP address instead of WAN IP address for BR500 under Devices screen
version 4.0.11
posted on 2018-02-14
Additional Device Support:
* Switches: GC728X, GC728XP
* AP: Orbi Pro (limited)
App improvements and new features:
* Easier device onboarding
* Wireless Radio & Roaming management
* Captive Portal enhancements
* Wireless Security – ACL
* Private VLAN for wired devices
* Support for large port-count switches
* STP/RSTP Support
* Localization in Japanese and German
Insight Premium users also get:
* Insight Cloud Portal
* New monitoring data and graphs
* Wireless Fast Roaming
* PoE Scheduling
version 2.11
posted on 2016-12-30
· App-based management of select wireless AP and NAS on your local network,· No additional hardware needed for device management,· Data usage monitoring and detailed logs,· QR code scan for wireless access point installation,· WiFi discovery mode for wireless access point and NAS set-up