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User Guide
AC1300 Dual Antennas High Gain Wireless USB Adapter
Archer T4U Plus
Contents
About This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Chapter 1. Get to Know About Your Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
1. 1. Product Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
1. 2. LED Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Chapter 2. Connect to a Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Chapter 3. Windows. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
3. 1. Install Driver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
3. 2. Join a Wireless Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
3. 3. Uninstall Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Chapter 4. Mac OS X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
4. 1. Install Driver and Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
4. 2. Join a Wireless Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
4. 2. 1. TP-Link Utility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
4. 2. 2. WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
4. 3. Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
4. 4. Uninstall Driver and Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Appendix: Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
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About This Guide
This guide is a complement to Quick Installation Guide. The Quick Installation
Guide instructs you on quick installation, and this guide provides the product
overview and detailed instructions for each steps.
When using this guide, please notice that features available of the adapter may
vary by model and software version. It may also vary by region or ISP. All images,
steps, and descriptions in this guide are only examples and may not reflect your
actual experience.
Conventions
In this guide, the following conventions are used:
Convention Description
Underlined Underlined words or phrases are hyperlinks. You can click to redirect to a
website or a specific section.
Teal Contents to be emphasized and texts on the web page are in teal, including
the menus, items, buttons, etc.
Note: Ignoring this type of note might result in a malfunction or damage to the
device.
Tips: Indicates important information that helps you make better use of your
device.
*Maximum wireless signal rates are the physical rates derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 specifications.
Actual wireless data throughput and wireless coverage, and number of connected devices are not
guaranteed and will vary as a result of network conditions, AP limitations, and environmental factors,
including building materials, obstacles, volume and density of traffic, and AP location.
*To ensure compatibility, you may need to update the adapter’s drivers after an OS update. You can find our
latest drivers in the download center at tp-link.com/en/download-center.
*Use of MU-MIMO requires AP to also support MU-MIMO.
More Info
The latest driver can be found at Download Center
at https://www.tp-link.com/support.
The Quick Installation Guide can be found where you find this guide or inside
the package of the router.
Specifications can be found on the product page at https://www.tp-link.com.
A TP-Link Community is provided for you to discuss our products at
https://community.tp-link.com.
Our Technical Support contact information can be found at the Contact
Technical Support page at https://www.tp-link.com/support.
Chapter 1
Get to Know About Your
Adapter
This chapter introduces what the adapter can do and shows its appearance.
This chapter contains the following sections:
Product Overview
LED Status
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1. 1. Product Overview
TP-Link Wireless USB Adapter connects your computer to a Wi-Fi network for
smooth HD video, voice streaming and online gaming.
• A high-gain antenna greatly enhances the reception and transmission signal
strength of the USB adapter
• Utilizes 802.11ac standard and is backward compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n
• Supports WEP, WPA/WPA2, WPA-PSK/ WPA2-PSK
• Supports Windows and Mac
1. 2. LED Status
You can check the adapter’s working status by following the LED explanation
table.
Status Indication
On The driver has been installed successfully.
Off The driver is not installed.
The adapter is not detected.
Tips:
If the LED is off, try these troubleshooting tips:
1. Check if the adapter is recognized and enabled or not. Refer to Troubleshooting-T2 for detailed
instructions.
2. Remove and reinsert the adapter.
3. Reinstall the software, if necessary.
Chapter 2
Connect to a Computer
This chapter introduces how to connect the adapter to your computer.
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Chapter 2 Connect to a Computer
Before you start using your adapter, insert the adapter into a USB port on your
computer via the provided USB cable.
After connecting your adapter to the computer, please follow the instructions in
the appropriate chapter for your operating system: Windows, Mac OS X.
Chapter 3
Windows
This chapter introduces how to install your adapter’s driver, use your adapter
to join a wireless network, and uninstall your adapter in a Windows system.
The adapter is equipped with a Setup Wizard, which can guide you through the
installation process.
This chapter includes the following sections:
Install Driver
Join a Wireless Network
Uninstall Driver
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3. 1. Install Driver
1. Insert the resource CD into your CD drive and run the Autorun.exe from the
pop-up Autoplay window.
Note:
1. You can also download the driver or check the new release at
https://www.tp-link.com/download-center.
2. In some operating systems, the CD screen will pop up automatically. Otherwise, run the CD manually.
2. Select Archer T4U Plus and follow the instructions to complete the
installation.
Note:
1. For Windows 7, if the message “Windows can’t verify the publisher of this driver software” pops
up, click Install this driver software anyway.
2. If you can’t install the driver successfully, disable the antivirus software and firewall, then try again.
3. 2. Join a Wireless Network
You can join a wireless network via Windows built-in wireless utility. Follow the
instructions below to use your computer system’s built-in wireless utility:
1. Click , or (Network icon) on the taskbar. Select the Wi-Fi network you
want to join, and click Connect. Enter the network password when prompted.
2. When the network icon changes to or , it indicates a successful network
connection.
3. 3. Uninstall Driver
The software uninstallation steps vary a bit from different systems. Please follow
the appropriate instructions for your Windows operating system: Windows
8/8.1/10, Windows XP/7.
Windows 8/8.1/10
Go to Start menu to find the TP-Link application. Click
Uninstall TP-Link
Archer
T4U Plus Driver, then follow the on-screen instructions to complete the
uninstallation.
Windows XP/7
Go to Start > All Programs > TP-Link > Uninstall
TP-Link
Archer T4U Plus Driver.
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the uninstallation.
Chapter 4
Mac OS X
This chapter introduces how to install your adapter’s driver and utility, use your
adapter to join a wireless network, manage your adapter and uninstall your
adapter in Mac OS X.
This chapter includes the following sections:
Install Driver and Utility
Join a Wireless Network
Management
Uninstall Driver and Utility
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4. 1. Install Driver and Utility
We take the steps in Mac OS X 10.10 as an example - the steps may vary slightly
for other versions of Mac OS.
1. Download the driver and utility at https://www.tp-link.com/download-center.
Note:
The CD is included in the package. If your computer has a CD drive, you can also run the included CD
to install the driver and utility.
2. Double click to unzip the downloaded folder and run the Install.pkg.
3. The Install TP-Link Wireless USB Adapter Utility and Driver Wizard window
will appear. Click Continue and follow the instructions to complete the
installation.
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4. When the following screen appears, the driver and utility have been installed
successfully. Click Restart to finish the installation.
5. After restarting the computer, the TP-Link Utility icon will appear on the
menu bar in the upper-right corner of the screen. To use the utility to join a
Wi-Fi network with your adapter, refer to Join a Wireless Network.
Note:
If the TP-Link Utility icon does not appear on the menu bar, make sure the USB wireless network
adapter is connected properly and its LED is on.
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4. 2. Join a Wireless Network
There are two options of using the adapter to join a Wi-Fi network.
Option 1: TP-Link Utility
TP-Link Utility lets you easily connect the adapter to a Wi-Fi network and manage
the adapter.
Option 2: WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)
WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) is a network security standard for easily adding
computers and other devices to a home network. Use this method if your
wireless router or access point supports WPS.
4. 2. 1. TP-Link Utility
Option 1
Click the TP-Link Utility icon on the menu bar, and choose a Wi-Fi network
from the list. Enter the password when prompted.
When you are connected to the internet, the network icon will change to .
Option 2
1. Click the TP-Link Utility icon on the menu bar, and then click Open
Wireless Utility at the bottom of the network list.
2. Select the network you want to join from the list and enter the password
when prompted. Click Join.
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Note:
If your Wi-Fi network is not displayed in the list, you can try to join it by WPS or by clicking Join Other on the
above screen, and then follow the on-screen instructions to join the network.
4. 2. 2. WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)
WPS can be activated via PBC (Push Button Configuration) and PIN code on the
TP-Link Utility. Please refer to PBC or PIN below.
PBC
1. Press the WPS/QSS button on your router or AP.
2. Within 2 minutes, click the TP-Link Utility icon on the menu bar, and then
click WPS at the bottom of the network list.
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3. Click PBC.
4. The following screen indicates a successful connection by WPS. Click OK.
PIN
1. Click the TP-Link Utility icon on the menu bar, and then click WPS at the
bottom of the network list.
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2. Click PIN.
3. Within 2 minutes, log in to the web management page of your router or AP. Go
to its WPS page, enter the PIN of the adapter in the corresponding field and
click Connect.
4. The following screen indicates a successful connection by WPS. Click OK.
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4. 3. Management
TP-Link Utility provides you with an easy way to manage various connection
settings of your Wi-Fi network.
1. Click the TP-Link Utility icon on the menu bar, and then click Open
Wireless Utility at the bottom of the network list.
2. TP-Link Utility will pop up. Click the Profiles button to open the Profiles
screen.
3. The Profiles screen lets you manage different Wi-Fi connection settings as
profiles so that you can connect to your network easily.
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Preferred Networks displays the networks that you once connected to. The
networks’ status and information are displayed in the table.
To join a Wi-Fi network
If you want to join a Wi-Fi network that is listed on the profile screen, select the
profile and click Apply in the bottom right corner.
To manage an existing profile
If you want to change the wireless settings of an existing profile, select it and
then you can edit its Security and Password. If you want to delete a profile, select
it and click Remove.
4. 4. Uninstall Driver and Utility
1. Double click Uninstall.command in the downloaded folder.
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2. Enter the password of you computer and when the “Uninstall Complete
message appears, the uninstallation is complete.
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Appendix: Troubleshooting
T1. What should I do if the adapter is not detected?
Make sure the adapter is securely connected to the computer.
Make sure you meet the minimum system requirements for the adapter and that the
latest Windows and system updates are installed on your computer.
Make sure you use the latest driver for your specific adapter. The latest drivers can
be found at https://www.tp-link.com/download-center.
Try a different USB port on the computer.
Try restarting the computer or try using the adapter on a different computer.
T2. How to check if I have installed the driver for my adapter successfully
or not?
1. On your computer, please right click Computer icon and go to Manage;
2. Open the Device Manager and go to Network adapters, and then find the
corresponding TP-Link adapter, right click it and then go to Properties;
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