AirPort base station: Software and firmware download links
Summary
Discover the requirements and links to available firmware updates and applications for AirPort base stations. For current products, you should use the latest OS X and iOS, AirPort Utility, and firmware.
Products Affected
AirPort, AirPort Time Capsule, AirPort for Windows, Microsoft Windows
AirPort software
| Software | OS Required | Compatible AirPort Products | |
| AirPort Utility 1.3 for iOS | iOS 5 or later | AirPort Express 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Express 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (3rd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (3rd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (4th Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (4th Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (5th Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11ac, AirPort Extreme 802.11ac | |
| AirPort Utility 1.2 for iOS | iOS 5 or later | AirPort Express 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Express 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (3rd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (3rd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (4th Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (4th Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (5th Generation) | |
| AirPort Utility 1.1 for iOS | iOS 5 or later | AirPort Express 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Express 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (3rd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (3rd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (4th Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (4th Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (5th Generation) | |
| AirPort Utility 1.0 for iOS | iOS 5 or later | AirPort Extreme 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Express 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (3rd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (3rd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (4th Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (4th Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (5th Generation) | |
| AirPort Utility 6.3 for OS X | OS X v10.7.5 or later | AirPort Express 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Express 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (3rd Generation), Time Capsule 802.11n (3rd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (4th Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (4th Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (5th Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11ac, AirPort Extreme 802.11ac | |
| AirPort Utility 6.2 for OS X | OS X v10.7.5 or later | AirPort Express 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Express 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPortTime Capsule 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (3rd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (3rd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (4th Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (4th Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (5th Generation) | |
| AirPort Utility 6.1 for OS X | OS X v10.7.4 or later | AirPort Express 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Express 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (3rd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (3rd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (4th Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (4th Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (5th Generation) | |
| AirPort Utility 6.0 for OS X | OS X v10.7.2 or later | AirPort Extreme 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Express 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (3rd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (3rd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (4th Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (4th Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (5th Generation) | |
| AirPort Utility 5.6.1 for OS X | OS X v10.7.4 or later | AirPort Express 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Express 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (3rd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (3rd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (4th Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (4th Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (5th Generation) | |
| AirPort Utility 5.6 for OS X | OS X v10.7.2 or later | AirPort Extreme 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Express 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (3rd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (3rd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (4th Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (4th Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (5th Generation) | |
| AirPort Utility 5.5.3 for Mac OS X | Mac OS X v10.5.7 or later | AirPort Extreme 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Express 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (3rd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (3rd Generation), Time Capsule 802.11n (4th Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (4th Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (5th Generation) | |
| AirPort Utility 5.5.3 for Windows | Windows XP (SP3 or later) Vista (SP1 or later) Windows 7 |
AirPort Extreme 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Express 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (3rd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (3rd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (4th Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (4th Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (5th Generation) | |
| AirPort Utility 5.4.2 for Mac OS X | Mac OS X v10.4.11 | AirPort Extreme 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Express 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (3rd Generation) | |
| AirPort Utility 5.4.2 for Windows | Windows Vista or Windows XP SP2 | AirPort Extreme 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Express 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (3rd Generation) | |
| AirPort Utility 5.4.1 for Mac OS X | Mac OS X v10.4.11 | AirPort Extreme 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Express 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (3rd Generation) | |
| AirPort Utility 5.4.1 for Windows | Windows Vista Windows XP SP2 |
AirPort Extreme 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Express 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (3rd Generation) | |
| AirPort Utility 5.3.2 for Leopard | Mac OS X v10.5 | AirPort Extreme 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Express 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (1st Generation) | |
| AirPort Utility 5.3.2 for Tiger | Mac OS X v10.4.11 | AirPort Extreme 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Express 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (1st Generation) | |
| AirPort Utility 5.3.2 for Windows | Windows XP SP2 or Vista | AirPort Extreme 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Express 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (1st Generation) | |
| AirPort Admin Utility 4.2.5 for AirPort Base Station (Graphite) and Snow | Mac OS X v10.4 | AirPort Base Station (Graphite) and Snow | |
| AirPort 4.2 for Windows | Windows 2000 Windows XP |
AirPort Extreme Base Station, AirPort Express Base Station | |
| AirPort 4.2 for Mac OS X 10.3.x | Mac OS X v10.3.3 to 10.3.9 | AirPort Base Station (Graphite), AirPort Base Station (Dual Ethernet), AirPort Extreme Base Station, AirPort Express Base Station | |
| AirPort 3.1.1 for Mac OS X | Mac OS X v10.2.6 to 10.2.8 | AirPort Base Station (Graphite), AirPort Base Station (Dual Ethernet), AirPort Extreme | |
| AirPort 3.0.4 for Mac OS X 10.1.5 | Mac OS X v10.1.5 | AirPort Base Station (Graphite), AirPort Base Station (Dual Ethernet), AirPort Extreme | |
| AirPort 2.0.4 for Mac OS 9.2.1 | Mac OS v9.2.1 | AirPort Base Station (Graphite), AirPort Base Station (Dual Ethernet) | |
| AirPort 2.0.2 for Mac OS 9.0.4 | Mac OS v9.0.4 | AirPort Base Station (Graphite), AirPort Base Station (Dual Ethernet) | |
Firmware versions
Use the most current firmware versions available for your AirPort product.
| Firmware | Compatible AirPort Base Station(s) / Time Capsules |
| AirPort Base Station and AirPort Time Capsule Firmware Update 7.7.1 | AirPort Time Capsule 802.11ac, AirPort Extreme 802.11ac |
| AirPort Base Station and Time Capsule Firmware Update 7.6.3 | AirPort Express 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Express 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (3rd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (3rd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (4th Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (4th Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (5th Generation) |
| AirPort Base Station and Time Capsule Firmware Update 7.6.2 | AirPort Express 802.11n (2nd Generation) |
| AirPort Base Station and Time Capsule Firmware Update 7.6.1 | AirPort Extreme 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Express 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (3rd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (3rd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (4th Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (4th Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (5th Generation) |
| AirPort Base Station and Time Capsule Firmware Update 7.6 | AirPort Extreme 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Express 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (3rd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (3rd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (4th Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (4th Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (5th Generation) |
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AirPort Base Station and Time Capsule Firmware Update 7.5.2 Information |
AirPort Extreme 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Express 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (2nd Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (3rd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (3rd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (4th Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (4th Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (5th Generation) |
| Time Capsule and AirPort Base Station Firmware Update 7.4.2 | AirPort Extreme 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Express 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (3rd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (2nd Generation) |
| Time Capsule and AirPort Base Station (802.11n) Firmware 7.4.1 | AirPort Extreme 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Express 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Extreme 802.11n (3rd Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (2nd Generation) |
| Time Capsule and AirPort Base Station (802.11n) Firmware 7.3.2 | AirPort Extreme 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Express 802.11n (1st Generation), AirPort Time Capsule 802.11n (1st Generation) |
| AirPort Express Firmware 6.3 for Windows | AirPort Express Base Station |
| AirPort Express Firmware 6.3 for Mac OS X | AirPort Express Base Station |
| AirPort Extreme Firmware 5.7 for Windows | AirPort Extreme Base Station. Note: This update is for Intel-based Macs except the Mac Pro and iMac (Late 2006) computers. The AirPort Update 2006-001 is included with the Mac OS X v10.4.8 Update or later. |
| AirPort Extreme Firmware 5.7 for Mac OS X | AirPort Extreme Base Station. Note: This update is for Intel-based Macs except the Mac Pro and iMac (Late 2006) computers. The AirPort Update 2006-001 is included with the Mac OS X v10.4.8 Update or later. |
| AirPort AirPort Base Station (Dual Ethernet) Update 4.0.9 | AirPort Base Station (Dual Ethernet). Note: This update is for Intel-based Macs except the Mac Pro and iMac (Late 2006) computers. The AirPort Update 2006-001 is included with the Mac OS X v10.4.8 Update or later. |
| AirPort Base Station (Graphite) Base Station Update 3.84 | AirPort Base Station (Graphite). Note: This update is for Intel-based Macs except the Mac Pro and iMac (Late 2006) computers. The AirPort Update 2006-001 is included with the Mac OS X v10.4.8 Update or later. |
Additional Information
About AirPort Utility for iOS
- AirPort Utility for iOS is available via iTunes or the App Store.
- Some features of an AirPort product may only be available when using AirPort Utility for OS X or Windows.
Notes
- The Compatible AirPort Products column refers to base stations which the software can administer. For regular, non-administration purposes, any Wi-Fi enabled device can connect to any model of AirPort Base Station.
- AirPort Utility 6.0 and later will not configure AirPort 802.11g-based devices. Configuration of these base stations requires the appropriate versions of the AirPort Admin Utility.
- AirPort Utility 5.3.2 and later will not configure the Graphite or Dual Ethernet Base Stations. Configuration of these base stations requires the appropriate versions of the AirPort Admin Utility.
- Some AirPort Base Station features are available only while administering your Wi-Fi network from the latest version of OS X.
- In Japan, AirPort is called AirMac.
Important: Information about products not manufactured by Apple is provided for information purposes only and does not constitute Apple’s recommendation or endorsement. Please contact the vendor for additional information.
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