Factory Defaults - TP-Link Archer C7 User Manual

To upgrade the router's firmware, follow these instructions below:
1. Download a most recent firmware upgrade file from our website (www.tp-link.com).
2. Enter or select the path name where you save the downloaded file on the computer into the
File blank.
Click the Upgrade button.
3.
4. The router will reboot while the upgrading has been finished.
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Note:
1) New firmware versions are posted at
is no need to upgrade the firmware unless the new firmware has a new feature you want to
use. However, when experiencing problems caused by the router rather than the
configuration, you can try to upgrade the firmware.
2) When you upgrade the router's firmware, you may lose its current configurations, so before
upgrading the firmware please write down some of your customized settings to avoid losing
important settings.
3) Do not turn off the router or press the Reset button while the firmware is being upgraded. Loss
of power during the upgrade could damage the router.
4) The firmware version must correspond to the hardware.
5) The upgrade process takes a few moments and the router restarts automatically when the
upgrade is complete.
4.21.4

Factory Defaults

Choose menu "System Tools → Factory Defaults", and then and you can restore the
configurations of the router to factory defaults on the following screen
Click the Restore button to reset all configuration settings to their default values.
The default User Name: admin
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The default Password: admin
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The default Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
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Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router
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Figure 4-124 Restore Factory Default
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and can be downloaded for free. There