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Have you updated your Verizon Wireless 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot MiFi™ 4510L?

This update may help a lot of people with the device’s stability and sustainability with 4G connections.

The support site and the update download are below:

• Verizon Wireless 4G LTE Mobile Hotspot MiFi™ 4510L Support
  http://support.verizonwireless.com/clc/devices/index.html?p=5633&m=
• 2.28.02, for your Verizon Jetpack™, MiFi® 4510L
  http://verizonwireless.com/mifi4510lsupport

Documentation:

• USER GUIDE:
  http://cache.vzw.com/multimedia/mim/mifi_4510_hotspot/4510_manual.pdf
• SYSTEM UPDATE BENEFITS:
  http://support.verizonwireless.com/system_update/mifi4510l.html
• SYSTEM UPDATE INSTRUCTIONS:
  http://support.verizonwireless.com/pdf/system_update/mifi4510l_instructions.pdf
• UPDATE DOWNLOAD:
  http://production.4510.verizon.mifiupdates.com/Windows/MiFi4510LWin.zip
• COMMUNITY NOTES:
  https://community.verizonwireless.com/thread/770671
  https://community.verizonwireless.com/message/815907#815907

For some reason, a lot of folks need to reset their devices after receiving the update.  Here’s the 3 level of “resets” that the device has:

Level 1 Reset:

1. Power down the MiFi
2. Let the MiFi sit for 30 seconds
3. Power on the MiFi
4. Test the connection

Level 2 Reset:

1. Power down the MiFi
2. Remove the back cover
3. Remove the battery
4. Remove the SIM card
5. Allow the MiFi to sit for 30 seconds
6. Reassemble the MiFi
7. Test the Connection

Level 3 Reset

1. Power on the MiFi
2. Remove the back cover
3. Press and hold the Reset button next to the battery for 10 seconds
4. Watch the MiFi E-Ink display to see if all the icons are displayed
5. Release the Reset button
6. Reassemble the MiFi
7. Test your connection