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tp-link 300Mbps USB Adapter TL-WN823N Manual


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For Mac OS X

Connect to a Computer

Insert the adapter into a USB port on your computer directly.

Install Driver and Utility

  • 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.
  • Unzip the downloaded folder and run the Install pkg.
  • Follow the instructions to complete the installation.

Join a Wireless Network

Option 1: Via TP-Link Utility

  • a. Click (TP-Link Utility) on the menu bar.
  • b. Select your Wi-Fi network and enter the Wi-Fi password when prompted.

Option 2: Via Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)

  • 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.

For Windows

Connect to a Computer

Insert the adapter into a USB port on your computer directly.

Note: In Windows XP, a Found New Hardware Wizard window will appear when the adapter is detected. Please click Cancel.

Install Driver and WPS Tool

  • 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.
  • Select TL-WN823N 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.

Join a Wireless Network

Option 1: Via Windows Wireless Utility

  • Click the network icon ( or ) on the taskbar.
  • 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.
  • c. When the “Success!” message appears, your computer is connected to Wi-Fi.

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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