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300Mbps Wireless N USB Adapter TL-WN821N

TP-LINK 300Mbps Wireless N USB Adapter TL-WN821N, TL-WN821N User manual

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  • What are the two options to connect the adapter to a computer?
    How do I install the driver and utility for the adapter?
    How do I join a wireless network using the TP-Link Utility?
    How do I join a wireless network using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)?
    How do I install the driver and WPS Tool for Windows?
    How do I join a wireless network using the Windows Wireless Utility?
    How do I join a wireless network using the WPS Tool?
a. Download the driver and utility from this
product’s Support page at
www.tp-link.com.
Note:
If your computer has a CD drive, you can also run the
included CD to install the driver and utility.
b. Unzip the downloaded folder and run the
Install.pkg.
c. Follow the instructions to complete the
installation.
For Mac OS X
Uninstall.commandInstall.pkg
SHELL
Option 1: Via TP-Link Utility Option 2: Via Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)
a. Click (TP-Link Utility) on the menu
bar.
b. Select your Wi-Fi network and enter the
Wi-Fi password when prompted.
a. Press the WPS button on your router.
b. Within 2 minutes, press and hold the WPS
button on the adapter until the WPS
progress window appears.
c. When the "WPS Protocol Finished!"
message appears, click OK.
300Mbps Wireless N
USB Adapter
MODEL NO. TL-WN821N
Quick Installation Guide
1 Connect to a Computer 2 Install Driver and Utility 3 Join a Wireless Network
WPS Progress Scan Active WPS AP
PIN PBC Cancel
WPS
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Join Other Network...
WPS...
Open Wireless Utility...
USB-WiFi: On
Turn USB-WiFi Off
Option 1: Directly Option 2: Via the USB Extension Cable
Connections are available
Wireless Network Connection
Connect automatically
Connect
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c. When the "Success!" message appears, your
computer is connected to Wi-Fi.
For Windows
Option 1: Via Windows Wireless Utility
a. Click the network icon ( or ) on the
taskbar.
b. Select your Wi-Fi network, click Connect
and enter the password when prompted.
Option 2: Via WPS Tool
a. Press the WPS button on your router.
b. Within 2 minutes, press and hold the WPS
button on the adapter until WPS Tool opens.
This USB Adapter can only be powered by computers that comply with
Limited Power Source (LPS).
For detailed instructions, please refer to the
User Manual from this product’s Support
page at www.tp-link.com.
For technical support and other information,
please visit http://www.tp-link.com/support,
or simply scan the QR code.
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1 Connect to a Computer
3 Join a Wireless Network
2 Install Driver and WPS Tool
WPS
Cancel
WPS
Cancel
Option 1: Directly Option 2: Via the USB Extension Cable
a. Insert the CD and run the Autorun.exe.
Note:
You can also download the driver from this product’s
Support page at www.tp-link.com.
b. Select TL-WN821N and follow the
steps to install the driver and WPS Tool.
Note:
If you can’t install the driver successfully, disable the
antivirus software and firewall, then try again.
TL-WN821N
Note:
In Windows XP, a Found New Hardware Wizard window will appear when the adapter is detected. Please click Cancel.
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