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Vx.0=Vx.6/Vx.8/Vx.9(eg:V1.0=V1.6/V1.8V1.9)
Vx.x0=Vx.x6/Vx.x8/Vx.x9 (eg:V1.20=V1.26/V1.28/1.29)
Vx.30=Vx.32/Vx.33 (eg:V3.30=V3.32/V3.33)
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Archer C7

Utility

USB_Printer_Controller_Utility_Mac

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Published Date: 2022-02-21 Language: English File Size: 1.75 MB
Operating System: Mac OS 10.15/11.x/12.x

USB_Printer_Controller_Utility_Mac

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Published Date: 2018-10-29 Language: English File Size: 2.53 MB
Operating System: Mac OS 10.9-10.14

USB_Printer_Controller_Utility_Windows

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Published Date: 2016-11-13 Language: English File Size: 14.6 MB
Operating System: WinXP/Vista/7/8/8.1/10

Archer C7_V2_Utility_131220

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Published Date: 2013-12-20 Language: English File Size: 10.82 MB
Operating System: Win/XP/7/8

Setup Video

  • How to Resolve Double NAT using Starlink

  • How to Configure a TP-Link Router with Starlink

  • How to Set up Address Reservation on TP-Link Routers Windows

    This video will show you how to set up Address Reservation on TP-Link routers.

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  • How to Set up OpenVPN on TP-Link Routers Windows

    This video will show you how to set up OpenVPN on a TP-Link Wi-Fi router. For more information, visit www.tp-link.com/support.

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  • How to setup PPTP VPN on TP Link routers Windows

    This video will show you how to set up PPTP VPN on a TP-Link Wi-Fi router. For more information, visit www.tp-link.com/support

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  • What should I do if I cannot access the internet? - Using a DSL modem and a TP-Link router

    If you can’t access the internet using a DSL modem and TP-Link router, this video can help you solve the problem.

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  • What should I do if I cannot access the internet? - Using a cable modem and a TP-Link router

    If you can’t access the internet using a cable modem and TP-Link router, follow this video step by step to solve your problem.

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  • Quick Tips - How to Share Your WiFi

    This video will show you how to use the Share WiFi feature in the TP-Link Tether app.

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  • How to turn a router into an Access Point?

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FAQs

Firmware

A firmware update can resolve issues that the previous firmware version may have and improve its current performance.

To Upgrade

IMPORTANT: To prevent upgrade failures, please read the following before proceeding with the upgrade process

  • Please upgrade firmware from the local TP-Link official website of the purchase location for your TP-Link device, otherwise it will be against the warranty. Please click here to change site if necessary.
  • Please verify the hardware version of your device for the firmware version. Wrong firmware upgrade may damage your device and void the warranty. 
    How to find the hardware version on a TP-Link device
  • Do NOT turn off the power during the upgrade process, as it may cause permanent damage to the product.
  • To avoid wireless disconnect issue during firmware upgrade process, it's recommended to upload firmware with wired connection unless there is no LAN/Ethernet port on your TP-Link device.
  • It's recommended that users stop all Internet applications on the computer, or simply disconnect Internet line from the device before the upgrade.
  • Use decompression software such as WinZIP or WinRAR to extract the file you download before the upgrade.

Archer C7(EU)_V2_180305

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Published Date: 2018-06-11 Language: English File Size: 10.88 MB

New Features/Enhancement
1. Added SMBv2 support in the USB sharing.
2.  Improved router's performance on the 2.4G wireless network.
Bug Fixed
1. Fixed the WPA2 Security (KRACKs) Vulnerability.
2. Fixed the bug in resolving some specific domains when the router works as DNS server.
Notes:
1. For Archer C7 (EU) V2.
2. Your device's configuration may be lost after upgrading. You may need to reconfigure the device.

Archer C7(EU)_V2_170803

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Published Date: 2017-08-03 Language: English File Size: 9.78 MB

Modifications and Bug Fixes:

Bug Fixed:
1. Fixed the router crash issue caused by Killer adapters.
2. Fixed the bug that the 5GHz Wi-Fi signal will disappear after working for a period.
3. Fixed the bug that cannot type in a VLAN ID that less than 16 under IPTV function.
4. Fixed the internet speed deceleration problem. 

Notes:

For Archer C7(EU)_V2.

Archer C7(EU)_V2_160616

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Published Date: 2016-06-16 Language: English File Size: 9.54 MB

Modifications and Bug Fixes:

New Features/Enhancement：
1.Added 3G/4G function.
2.Added Hide SSID option in Guest Network function.
3.Added a new detection function to avoid the conflict between DNS and LAN IP.
4.Optimized the USB detection mechanism and the Media Server function.
5.Optimized the IPv6 function.
6.Optimized the UPnP function.

Bug Fixed：
1.Fixed the bug that can't detect large capacity HDDs.
2.Fixed the bug that can't access the FTP server remotely when enabled DMZ function.
3.Fixed the bug that it is failed to use Media Server function when ticked "Require Login" in "Sharing All" mode.

Notes:

1.For Archer C7(EU)V2.
2.The EU firmware was specialized for CE certification and can't be downgraded to other version, please click here for choosing your region and selecting the most suitable firmware version to upgrade.
3.Old firmware's configuration file can be imported into this new firmware;
4.Your device's configuration will be lost after upgrading, which means you need to configure your device again.

To Use Third Party Firmware In TP-Link Products

Some official firmware of TP-Link products can be replaced by the third party firmware such as DD-WRT. TP-Link is not obligated to provide any maintenance or support for it, and does not guarantee the performance and stability of third party firmware. Damage to the product as a result of using third party firmware will void the product's warranty.

Open Source Code For Programmers (GPL)

Please note: The products of TP-Link partly contain software code developed by third parties, including software code subject to the GNU General Public Licence (“GPL“), Version 1/Version 2/Version 3 or GNU Lesser General Public License ("LGPL"). You may use the respective software condition to following the GPL licence terms.

You can review, print and download the respective GPL licence terms here. You receive the GPL source codes of the respective software used in TP-Link products for direct download and further information, including a list of TP-Link software that contain GPL software code under GPL Code Center.

The respective programs are distributed WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the respective GNU General Public License for more details.

Apps

TP-Link Tether

TP-Link Tether provides the easiest way to access and manage your network with your iOS or Android devices. Learn more about TP-Link Tether and Compatible Devices

Note: To use Tether, please update your TP-Link device's firmware to the latest version.

GPL Code

Emulators

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Working Mode
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Note:

1.  The emulator is a virtual web GUI where you can experience the TP-Link product management panel.

2. The listed emulators might not have the latest firmware.

3.  The features displayed are for reference, and their availability may depend on local regulations. For more information, please refer to the datasheet or product page.

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