Nikon issues firmware and app update for the Keymission 360

As promised by Nikon, they have issued an update to the firmware and app to address connectivity issues with the Keymission 360 (reviewed here). 

To update the app, go to your smartphone app store.

I will update this post after testing the new firmware and app.

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