The router will install the update and reboot automatically. Do not turn off the power. Method 2: Using the Huawei AI Life App

Ensure you have the exact file compatible with the HG8145V5 model (e.g., check sub-versions like V5-20).

Touch and follow the prompts to install any available software. Important Considerations How do I update the firmware version of my HUAWEI router

Before you begin the update process, ensure you have the following ready:

: Expert users frequently use firmware flashes to unlock advanced settings like XPON mode , allowing the router to work on multiple types of fiber networks.

: Do not update firmware over Wi-Fi. Connect your computer to a LAN port on the HG8145V5 using an Ethernet cable.

| Feature | Huawei HG8145V5 | | :--- | :--- | | | 4x Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbps), 1x POTS (Telephone), 1x USB 2.0 | | Wi-Fi Standard | Dual-band 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5) Max speed up to 1167 Mbps (300 Mbps on 2.4GHz + 867 Mbps on 5GHz) | | Default IP Address | 192.168.100.1 (or 10.0.0.1 for some ISPs) | | Default Login (Super Admin) | Username: telecomadmin Password: admintelecom |

Depending on your ISP and the tools you have, there are a few ways an HG8145V5 can be updated.

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Never update firmware over Wi-Fi. A signal drop during the process can "brick" (permanently damage) your router. Use an Ethernet cable.

: Improves data handling and Wi-Fi range.

Click and save the file safely to your PC. Step 3: Flash the New Firmware