Dashboard
After you successfully set up your Deco network, you will see the dashboard of the Deco app. Here you can get an overview of the network status, create HomeCare™ services, and set up various advanced features.
Note: To use HomeCare services, upgrade your Deco to the latest version.
Tap to enter OVERVIEW
Tap to enter HomeCare
Tap to set up more features
Overview
In Overview, you can check the working status of all the Decos, manage the connected devices, add smart devices, use friends of Deco, and more.
Tap to view all connected clients
Tap to check all Deco status
Select a Deco to view the details
Swipe right to open the menu
Tap to add more devices
Wi-Fi Settings
You can change the network name and password of your main network, create a separate network for guests, and shake your device to share the network details easily with family and friends.
Tap > Wi-Fi
Manage main Wi-Fi network
Enable guest network
Shake to share your network
Blacklist
Compile a blacklist to avoid devices added on the blacklist to access to your network, ensuring the safety of your personal information shared in the network.
Tap > Blacklist
Add clients to blacklist
Add other devices to blacklist
Manage blacklist
Online Update
Deco is dedicated to improving product features and providing a better customer experience. An up-to-date firmware provides better and more stable network performance. Always update your Deco to the latest firmware version when prompted in the Deco app.
Tap > Update Deco
Update your Deco to the latest version
Tip: If the firmware update fails, please reboot the main Deco, move the Satellite Deco closer to the main Deco, then try to update again.
Advanced Features
Additional features are available under the Advanced menu. You can modify WAN settings (IPv4 & IPv6), add IPv6 firewall rules, modify LAN IP, set up DHCP server, enable VLAN/IPTV/MAC Clone mode, reserve the same IP address for a specific device, set up port forwarding rules to make your local computers accessible to other devices over the internet, enable TP-Link DDNS, SIP ALG, fast roaming and beamforming, control Deco's LED, change the working mode, and configure the notification settings.
Tap > Advanced
View IPv4 details
Enable IPv6
Add IPv6 firewall rules
Modify LAN IP
Set DHCP server
Enable VLAN mode
Enable IPTV mode
Enable MAC Clone
Reserve IP addresses for specific
devices
Set up port forwarding rules
Register a TP-Link DDNS domain
name
Enable SIP ALG
Enable Fast Roaming
Enable Beamforming
Enable LED controls
Change the operating mode
Note: When the Deco works in Access Point mode, advanced features such as Parental Controls, QoS, IPv4, Address Reservation, Port Forwarding, and DHCP server are not available.
Set notifications
Note: If the Notifications option shows “Disabled”, go to Settings > Notifications on your mobile device to enable it.
WPS
WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) helps you to quickly and securely connect a client to a network with a tap without entering any password.
Tap > WPS
Tap the WPS icon on Deco app and then on
the client
Successfully connected to the network
Review the monthly usage statistics, such as security threats and total connected network devices each day.
Tap > Monthly Report
View monthly reports
Enable or disable monthly report
Clear monthly report data
Managers
Add friends and family members to help manage your network. Each manager should have their own TP-Link ID.
Tap > Managers
Add as manager
Set privileges for managers
Manage manager list
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