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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. (Normally Vx.0=Vx.6/Vx.8 (eg:V1.0=V1.6/V1.8);   Vx.x0=Vx.x6/Vx.x8 (eg:V1.20=V1.26/V1.28)
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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 AX73(SG)_V1_220412

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Published Date: 2022-04-29 Language: Multi-language File Size: 55.22 MB

First firmware for AX73(SG) 1.0

Archer AX73(US)_V1_211222

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Published Date: 2022-01-24 Language: Multi-language File Size: 48.26 MB

New Features/Enhancement:
1. Added Speed Limit feature;
2. Added Effective Time and Bandwidth Control feature on Guest Network;
3. Added Google Assistant feature;
4. Added captive portal feature on Guest Network;
5. Added IPv6 configurations feature on Tether APP;
6. Added Advanced Wireless Settings on Tether APP, supported encryption type configurations;
7. Optimized IPTV/VLAN feature;
8. Optimized Wireless Settings options;
9. Optimized Smart Connect feature;
10. Optimized Password Recovery and Mail Log features, added TLS/SSL encrypted mail server support;
11. Improved system stability and performance.

Bug Fixed:
1. Fixed some bugs on IPv6;
2. Fixed the bug that HomeShield will upload inaccurate online time in some cases;
3. Fixed some system vulnerabilities and improved system security.

Note: You will be unable to downgrade to the previous firmware version after updating this firmware.

Archer AX73(US)_V1_211119

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Published Date: 2021-12-28 Language: Multi-language File Size: 45.84 MB

New Features/Enhancement:
1. Improved the wireless stability and security;
2. Added VPN Client feature;
3. Added L2TP/IPSec VPN Server feature;
4. Added Smart Life Assistance feature;
5. Added IPTV feature on Tether App;
6. Improved the maximum wireless devices on 2.4G from 128 to 256;
7. Improved the USB stability and security;
8. Updated dropbear version and changed the dropbear port;
9. Updated openssl version.

Bug Fixed:
1.Fixed the bug that the router has unstable Internet connection in some cases;
2.Fixed the bug that the router can't get WAN IP in some cases;
3.Fixed the bugs related to AP mode;
4.Fixed the bug that the clients in the Network Map will display as offline after enabling IPTV feature;
5.Fixed the bug that static routing can't set gateway as 0.0.0.0;
6.Fixed the bug related to GDPR encryption;
7.Fixed the bug that QoS can't work after enabling bridge or tag vlan;
8.Fixed the bug that the router will keep rebooting in some cases;
9.Fixed the bug that client icon can't be changed in Tether App;
10.Fixed the bugs related to HomeShield feature.

Note: You will be unable to downgrade to the previous firmware version after updating this firmware.

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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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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.

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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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