Arlo firmware update error 4404

How to fix error code from Arlo camera | Arlo Firmware Update 2021

Installing Arlo base station firmware update or Arlo camera firmware update is quite an easy task, but you might encounter various error codes. The error codes arise because of the issues with the update process of the system. However, you do not have to worry about this as there are plenty of solutions to this problem. Now, let’s start with the error codes and solutions to them.

Error code 4404

Arlo cameras are the best security cameras in the market without any doubt. In fact, cameras are popular in homes, companies, offices, and schools. They offer you a high-quality video and record everything. Just like other cameras, Arlo may face technical or non-technical issues. However, sometimes while updating the firmware error codes may appear. One of the most common arlo firmware update error 4404. You will see “Firmware Update Error Code 4404” while updating the firmware. This Arlo error code is related to the firmware issue and to solve this issue you need to update the Arlo security camera and the Arlo base station. Follow the steps given below to solve the issue.

Power cycle the security camera

  • Disconnect the camera from any power supply, whether it is battery powered.

  • After that wait for 30 seconds.

  • Insert the batteries back.

  • Wait for the update to start.

  • Have look at whether the error is fixed.

  • Do not worry if the camera blinking. It might be due to the firmware update that automatically starts.

Power cycle the Arlo base station

  • Disconnect the base station power supply.

  • After that wait for 2 minutes.

  • Plug the base station back to power.

  • Wait for 2 – 5 minutes to startup.

  • Now update the base station manually or wait for an automatic update between 3 to 5 am.

Wi-Fi connection and strength

Sometimes, it’s not the system creating issues. The connection and strength of the internet also cause errors. So always re-check the internet strength and connection.

Switch the router on and off.

Carry out the network speed test.

Call the technical support team as they can solve the issue with the best tips and solutions.


Error code 4208

The alert error code 4208 comes with a message “the firmware can’t be updated, try again later.”. Which is annoying and will drive you crazy.The update may start but fail in between. Again and again, trying the update will result that the camera will not sync. This error appears due to network connection issues it can be a power issue or internet signal. We have some solutions to this error, just follow the instructions given below.

  • Remove the devices connected to the Arlo app.

  • Make sure that the battery of the wireless camera is fully charged.

  • Switch the internet connection on and off, if the internet connection is having issues.

  • Make sure that the internet strength is good and stable.

  • Check whether you are using the latest Arlo application.

If after troubleshooting, the error still appears then contact Arlo Firmware Update for immediate Arlo support.