Tp Link Archer C8 Firmware Update Reboot Time

Notes:

1) Some models have multiple hardware versions. Please verify the hardware version of your device. When upgrading use only firmware for the same hardware version.Wrong firmware upgrading may damage your device and void the warranty.

To check the hardware version of your device please clickhither.

For instance, if you have an Archer C7 version 4, y’all would choose version four. Please find out the correct hardware version and read the important notation earlier the upgrade.

two) Do Non upgrade the firmware via wireless connectedness

3) Do NOT turn off the power or cutting down the Ethernet cablevision during upgrade process

4) Delight pay attention to the Notes of the firmware yous downloaded. In some cases new firmware cannot support a fill-in file of the older firmware. If this is the case, you will demand to reconfigure the router manually.

Pace 1. Download the latest firmware version for your device.

Go todownload centre for your Region on the TP-Link website. Then, select the appropriate drop downs for your TP-Link product.  Cull the corresponding hardware version, click on
Firmware.
  A list of bachelor firmware will be displayed.

Note: The 6 digits in the firmware ways the published date
.

Step ii. Unzip/extract the Firmware from the downloaded.Null file

Locate the file you downloaded.  Right-click the downloaded file and click theExtract All… pick.

Annotation:  The extracted firmware will testify on a folder.

Step 3.Log in to the web-based interface of the router. If you don’t know how to do that, please refer to













How practice I log into the spider web-based Utility (Management Page) of TP-Link wireless router?

Step four.Get to Advanced > System Tools > Firmware Upgrade.

Footstep 5.Focus on the Device Information section. Brand sure the downloaded firmware file is matched with the Hardware Version.

Step six.Focus on the Transmission Upgrade section. ClickBrowse to locate the downloaded new firmware file, and clickUpgrade. (Select the bin file that you extracted).

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Expect a few minutes for the upgrade and reboot to complete.

Note:

1. During the online upgrade, please
DON’T
power off the router, unplug the Ethernet or disconnect from the wireless.

2. If you fail to download the firmware online, you can download it direct from the TP-Link official website. And manually upgrade the firmware asCase i.

Online upgrade through web management page:

Step 1.Connect your device to the TP-Link wireless router either via Ethernet or wirelessly.  And so open a browser and typehttp://tplinkwifi.net in the address bar. Press Enter and login the router.

Step 2.If there is an update available, you lot will exist notified past the Update icon in the upper right corner (if there is non update, the icon will not appear). Click Update and you will redirect to the Firmware Upgrade page on which you can cheque the latest firmware version and release notes.

Step 3.Click on the Upgrade push button to begin the upgrade.  Then wait until the router finishes the upgrade procedure, which volition include a router reboot at the end.

*Annotation:  Please brand sure that you take a stable internet connection during the download procedure.  Loss of connectedness during the procedure can harm the router.

Online upgrade through the Tether APP:

Stride one.Connect your smartphone to the Wi-Fi of the router. And so open the Tether app and login the router. Please tap the direction icon at the lesser right corner, and you volition see a red point in the System area which indicates there is new firmware for the router.

Pace two. Tap System > Firmware Update, and yous volition notice the new version of firmware.

Tap Learn More to learn the release logs of the new firmware (recommended).

Note:  Please pay attention to the release logs. If it mentions a reset after the upgrade, your previous configuration on the router including wireless settings will be reset to factory defaults, and you will need to connect your smartphone to the router with the default SSID and countersign printed on the bottom label.

Step three.Tap Update to brainstorm the upgrade process.