User's Manual

Archer T4U AC1300 Wireless Dual Band USB Adapter User Guide
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6. 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.
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 it. Enter
the network password when prompted.
When you are connected to the Internet, the network icon will change to
.