Sometimes, the auto-connect setting can become stuck. A solution is to first auto-connect using a dummy selection (like "Fax") in the utility, then delete the auto-connected printer, and finally re-create the auto-connect setting. This can force the correct driver to be used.
Once the download finishes, follow these steps to install the controller software: Locate the downloaded .zip file in your Downloads folder. Sometimes, the auto-connect setting can become stuck
Windows Defender Firewall might block the network ports used by the utility. Open Windows Security > Firewall & network protection > Allow an app through firewall , and ensure the TP-Link Printer Controller is checked for both Private and Public networks. Router Settings Disabled Once the download finishes, follow these steps to
Go to → search for your router model → go to Utilities or Download section. For many routers, it’s named: Router Settings Disabled Go to → search for
: It tricks your Windows 10 PC into thinking the USB printer connected to the router is physically plugged into your computer's USB port. Auto-Connect Printing