Internet:

• NEW - With the new fallback protection, the FRITZ!Box always stays online: If the internet connection fails, an alternative internet connection is established via an alternative access device, e.g. via the mobile network with FRITZ!Box 6860 5G, 6820 LTE or via USB mobile network dongle
• NEW - Simplified user guidance on the "Filter" pages (parental controls)
• NEW - Online Monitor shows the network devices with the highest use of the internet connection (top consumers)
• NEW - In the Online Monitor the display of the load on the internet connection allows selection of not only one day or two months but also an interval of 2 weeks

Wi-Fi:

• NEW - Mesh Repeater mode: Use FRITZ!Box 7590 AX as a Mesh Repeater, e.g. after purchasing a new FRITZ!Box (FRITZ!Box 7590 AX)

Mesh:

• NEW - Automatic detection of device type (e.g. smartphone, computer, or printer) for devices displayed in the Mesh Overview

Smart Home:

• NEW - With FRITZ!Smart Control 440, the following functions can now be controlled: the boost and frost protection functions for radiator controls, colour and colour temperature for lamps, activation and deactivation of routines, and the display of the QR code for Wi-Fi
• NEW - Routines can also be triggered by a phone call, reaching a target temperature, or by activating boost or antifreeze functions, as well as by important events on the FRITZ!Box

Storage (NAS):

• NEW - Upload sharing: Via fritz.nas a folder can be shared for users with a sharing link to upload and download contents, e.g. to collect photos after a family celebration

System:

• NEW - Push service mails for logins by apps to the FRITZ!Box

Internet:

• Improved - Comprehensive new features an improvements to Online Monitor
• Changed - When VPN connections are active for which all network traffic is routed via the VPN connection ("full tunnel"), the guest network is excluded from this and routed over the normal internet connection
• Improved - In the access profiles for parental controls, it is now possible to select whether network applications should be blocked or allowed
• Improved - Completely reworked network settings

Telephony:

• Improved - Support for call waiting, holding, consultation, and alternating between calls when using mobile telephony (VoLTE/VoNR) (FRITZ!Box 68xx only)
• Improved - Support for text-based caller greetings (text-to-speech) for the integrated answering machine
• Improved - Telephone connections via the SIM card's mobile number are displayed in the VoIP quality display (FRITZ!Box 68xx only)

Mobile network (FRITZ!Box 68xx only):

• Improved - New software for the mobile network modem with improved stability of the mobile network connection
• Improved - Support for USSD over IMS
• Improved - Procedure for determining band share and band capacity reworked
• Improved - Detection and handling of errors in mobile networks revised and optimized
• Improved - MIMO information per carrier and total number of MIMO layers available under Internet / 5G Information / Overview
• Improved - Information on use of beamforming available under Internet / 5G Information / Overview

System:

• Improved - Indication of disabled TR-064 added to the Function diagnostics