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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. 
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  • 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 AX55(EU)_V1_1.3.3 Build 20240628

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Published Date: 2024-09-18 Language: Multi-language File Size: 38.23 MB

1.Add support for ECO mode;
2.Add support for DoH/DoT;
3.Add Tap Mode in OpenVPN Server;
4.Add quick setup for third-party VPN in VPN Client feature;
5.Add support for multiple selection in whitelist;
6.Add support for EasyMesh in AP mode;
7.Add support for EasyMesh Network via Ethernet Backhaul;
8.Enhance EasyMesh Satellite Router Management via satellite router web interface;
9.Add isolation of Guest Network and Main Network in AP mode;
10.Add Language options on the top of the web interface;
11.Add support for multi-device upgrade;
12.Optimize USB sharing, now the secure sharing is enabled by default;
13.Enhance Wi-Fi Schedule to enjoy more flexibility by setting separate schedules for 2.4GHz and 5GHz Wi-Fi bands;
14.Enhance system stability; 
15.Added binding capabilities for satellites and clients under EasyMesh;
16.Added support for CAC (Channel Availability Check) to ensure that the EasyMesh network can flexibly avoid radar channels during DFS events;
17.Added support for client exceptions and approved websites in Web Protection;
18.Added the functionality to configure HomeShield on the web UI;
19.Optimized the VPN configuration process in both the web UI and the Tether app.

Bug Fixes
1.Fixed the bug that Tether occasionally experiences lag when clicking on the "Family" or "Security" options.
2.Fixed the bug that caused Smart Connect to be automatically disabled under specific operations.

Note:
This firmware cannot be degraded to the previous version.

Archer AX55(EU)_V1_1.2.3 Build 20230603

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Published Date: 2023-06-26 Language: Multi-language File Size: 35.53 MB

This firmware contains important updates for HomeShield Pro, and we strongly recommend all HomeShield Pro users to upgrade to this firmware.

 

New Features/Enhancement:

1. Added Wireguad VPN feature;

2. Added Advanced features into AP mode;

3. Added flow control switch;

4. Added IoT network feature;

5. Supported setting the local DNS server as the main DNS server;

6. Optimized VPN client feature;

7. Optimized web UI of some advanced functions;

8. Improved device security and stability;

9. Support retrieving the PPPoE dial-up settings from the old router;

10. Improved the accuracy of Client Type Identification in the offline state;

11. Enhancing the Parental Control feature to support blocking traffic in more scenarios.

 

Bug Fixed:

1. Fixed the bug that caused Apple devices to be recognized as "unknown" devices at times;

2. Fixed some bugs related to the HomeShield feature, which enhances the stability and reliability of the network security function;

3. Fixed several bugs related to device stability;

4. Fixed the bug that Ring Chime Pro can't work under certain scenarios;

5. Fixed the bug that AP Steering doesn't work occasionally under certain scenarios;

6. Fixed the bug that there is a delay in connecting to the TP-Link cloud after restarting;

7. Fixed the bug that IoT Network works abnormal when working in ap mode in a specific scenario.

 

NOTE:

1. This firmware can not be degraded to the previous version;

2. To fully utilize all HomeShield Pro features, we recommend that you download and install the latest version of the Tether app on your mobile device.

For Android users: Recommended Tether version 4.1.23 or later

For iOS users: Recommended Tether version 4.1.11 or later

Archer AX55(EU)_V1_1.2.0 Build 20230314

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Published Date: 2023-06-08 Language: Multi-language File Size: 34.39 MB

New Features/Enhancement:
1. Added Wireguad VPN feature;
2. Added Advanced features into AP mode;
3. Added flow control switch;
4. Added IoT network feature;
5. Supported setting the local DNS server as the main DNS server;
6. Optimized VPN client feature;
7. Optimized web UI of some advanced functions.

Bug Fixed:
1. Fixed the bug that caused Apple devices to be recognized as "unknown" devices at times;
2. Fixed some bugs related to the HomeShield feature.

NOTE: This firmware can not be degraded to the previous version.

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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.

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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.

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