tp-link Wireless USB Adapter Installation Guide

June 7, 2024
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tp-link Wireless USB Adapter

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Connect to a Computer

Option 1: Directly
Option 2: Via the USB Extension Cable

Note: In Windows XP or Vista, a Found New Hardware Wizard window will appear when the adapter is detected. Please click Cancel.

Install Driver

For Windows

A. Insert the CD and run the A utorun.exe.
Note: You can also download the driver from this product’s Support page at www.tp-link.com.
B. Select yowww.tp-link.com and follow the instructions to complete the installation.
Note: If you can’t install the driver successfully, disable the antivirus software and firewall, then try again.

For Mac OS X

A. Download the driver and utility from this product’s Support page at www.tp-link.com.
B. Unzip the downloaded folder and run the Install.pkg.
C. Follow the instructions to complete the installation.

Join a Wireless Network

For Windows

Option 1: Via Windows Wireless Utility
A. Click the network icon ( or ) on the taskbar.
B. Select your Wi-Fi network, click Connect and enter the password when prompted.
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Option 2: Via WPS Tool

If your adapter does not have a WPS button, please ignore this option

A. Press the WPS button on your router.
B. Within 2 minutes, press and hold the WPS button on the adapter until WPS Tool opens.
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C. When the “Success!” message appears, your computer is connected to Wi- Fi.

For Mac OS X

Option 1: Via TP-Link Utility
A. Click (TP-Link Utility) on the menu bar or select Site Survey tab of the pop-up utility window.
B. Select your Wi-Fi network and enter the Wi-Fi password when prompted.
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Option 2 : Via Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)
If your adapter does not have a WPS button, please ignore this option.
A. Press the WPS button on your router.
B. Within 2 minutes, press and hold the WPS button on the adapter until the following window appears.

C. When you are prompted “WPS Protocol Finished” or “PBC – Get WPS profile successfully”, it’s complete.

For detailed instructions, please refer to the User Manual from this product’s Support page at www.tp-link.com.

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References

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