Deco S4 V2 User Guide

Dashboard

After you successfully set up your Deco network, you will see the dashboard of the Deco app. Here you can check the working status of all the Decos, manage the connected devices, add more decos, use friends of Deco, and more.

Tap to view connected devices

Tap to check all Deco status

Select a Deco to view the details

View connected devices details

Tap to set up more features

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 Wi-Fi

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

TP-Link is dedicated to improving product features and providing a better customer experience. Update Deco when prompted in the Deco app.

Tap > Update Deco

Deco is up-to-date

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

Set notifications

WPS

Easily connect a client to the network by turning on WPS for a nearby Deco and then for the client.

Tap > WPS

Tap the WPS icon on Deco app and then on

the client

Successfully connected to the network

Parental Controls

Create profiles for family members and specify the devices that belong to them. Set individualized parental controls including when and for how long each person can access the internet. Block inappropriate content and pause the internet if necessary.

Tap > Parental Controls

Add new profile

Set filter level

Set time controls

QoS

Prioritize the connection of a particular device for a set duration, such as a family member's laptop for one hour during a video call.

Tap > QoS

Set bandwidth

Prioritize devices

Monthly Report

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