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IMPORTANT:  Model and hardware version availability varies by region. Please refer to your TP-Link regional website to determine product availability.
Vx.8=Vx.0 ; Vx.x8=Vx.x0 ; Vx.33=Vx.30
For example V1.8=V1.0; V1.28=V1.20
Product Overview
Manual

Utility

TD-W8968_V2_Easy Setup Assistant

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Published Date: 2013-07-11 Language: English File Size: 10.26 MB
Operating System: WinXP/Vista/7/8

Modifications and Bug Fixes:

  1. Photos concerning wireless LED changed
  2. Add special tips for CLI lock when password error 5 times

Notes:

For TD-W8968 V2

USB_Printer_Controller_Utility_Windows

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Published Date: 2013-07-11 Language: English File Size: 7.29 MB
Operating System: WinXP/Vista/7/8/8.1/10

Setup Video

  • How to turn a router into an Access Point?

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.

TD-W8968_V2_150515

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Published Date: 2015-05-15 Language: English File Size: 6.46 MB

Modifications and Bug Fixes:

Bug Fixed:
1.Fixed the kcodes security bug.

Notes:

1. For TD-W8968 V2
2. Your device’s configuration won't be lost after upgrading,which means you needn't to configure your device again after upgrading.

TD-W8968_V2_140514

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Published Date: 2014-05-14 Language: English File Size: 6.37 MB

Modifications and Bug Fixes:

  1. Fix the problem that we can't dial up successfully in Surabaya of Indonesia.
  2. Fix the problem that LAN client can't communicate with WLAN client if we enable "Firewall" and select "Deny" as Default Filtering Rules.
  3. Fix the problem that it will fail to dial up successfully if we set PPP password empty.
  4. Fix the problem that it won't show ipAdEntAddr node in SNMP software when WAN IP is less than 127.x.x.x.
  5. Fix the problem that the options in web management interface can't show compeletly in Chrome & Firefox broswer on computer and the broswer in Android & iPhone & iPad.
  6. Fix the problem that DDNS function will stop walking after around 2 hours when we use EWAN mode with DHCP connection.

Notes:

For TD-W8968 V2

TD-W8968_V2_131224

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Published Date: 2013-12-24 Language: English File Size: 6.37 MB

Modifications and Bug Fixes:

  1. Fixed the problem that CWMP can't be recognized by some ISP.
  2. Fixed the IPv6 connection problem.
  3. Fixed the VOIP problem with pennytel account.

Notes:

FOR TD-W8968 V2

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.

Compatibility

GPL Code

Emulators

Firmware Version
Working Mode
Language
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English

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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