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How to Setup Usb Wifi Adapter Windows 7

How to Manually Install Adapters on Windows 7

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Updated 12-17-2020 11:47:03 AM 1809756

This Article Applies to:

TL-WN721NC , TF-3239DL , Archer T6E , TL-WDN3800 , TG-3269 , Archer T4E , Archer T4UHP , Archer T3U Plus , TL-WN722NC , TL-WN781ND , TL-WN723N , TL-WN422G , TL-WN811N , TL-WN321G , Archer T4U , Archer T600U Plus , Archer T2U Nano , Archer T2UHP , TL-WN821N , TL-WN851N , Archer T5E , TL-WN881ND , TL-WN861N , TL-WN951N , T4U V2 , TF-3200 , Archer T9E , Archer T600U Nano , TL-WN722N , TL-WN727N , TL-WN821NC , Archer T9UH , Archer T3U , TL-WDN3200 , TL-WN350G , TL-WN822N , Archer T4UH V2 , TF-3239D , Archer T8E , TL-WN310G , Archer T2U Plus , TL-WN725N , TL-WN721N , Archer T2U , TL-WN350GD , TL-WDN4200 , TL-WN7200ND , TG-3468 , TL-WN322G , Archer T2UH , Archer T4UH , TL-WN751N , Archer T1U , TL-WN422GC , TL-WDN4800 , TL-WN751ND

Note: This article applies to the situation that failed to install the adapter through .EXE program and the adapter has .inf file to download.

(please download the latest driver from

TP-Link official site

, and extract the zip file to see whether your adapter has .inf file.)

Before the installation, please download the latest driver from TP-Link official website, you can click here to go to the download page.

Note: If there already is a driver but it's not working, you need to uninstall it first before installing the new driver. (control panel》program》uninstall program》uninstall driver for our wireless adapter)

Then please follow the steps below:

Step 1

Insert the adapter onto your computer.

Step 2

Right click Computer , and then click Manage.

Step 3

Open Device Manager . Right click the adapter and then click Update Driver Software... .

Step 4

Click Browse my computer for driver software .

Step 5

Click Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer .

Step 6

Highlight Show All Devices and click Next .

Step 7

Click Have Disk .

Step 8

Click Browse .

Step 9

Point to the inf file in the driver folder, and then click Open .

Note: Please click start button, right click Computer and go to properties to confirm operating system and system type of your computer.

Step 10

Click Next .

Step 11

Click Install this driver software anyway .

Step 12

Click Close .

If there are any further problems, please visit our FAQ page or contact TP-Link support.

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How to Setup Usb Wifi Adapter Windows 7

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