Updated on Oct 23th, 2025:

The official version 1.4.3 Build 20250314 is gradually rolling out, and users can check for updates on the AX58's web interface or through the Tether App and install the latest version. We strongly recommend upgrading to this version to improve the overall experience.

 

Updated on Jun 3, 2025:

The official version 1.4.3 Build 20250314 is gradually rolling out, and users can check for updates on the AX53's web interface or through the Tether App and install the latest version. We strongly recommend upgrading to this version to improve the overall experience.

 

Users can also get a direct download link of the new version from the website as follows:

https://www.tp-link.com/support/download/archer-ax53/v1/#Firmware

 

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Hello Everyone,

We're thrilled to announce the release of the pre-release firmware for Archer AX53/AX58 V1. This firmware update introduces several exciting new functions and improvements to enhance your experience including Ethernet Backhaul, EasyMesh in AP mode, Satellite Router Management, ECO Mode, etc. We encourage you to try out this version of firmware and take advantage of the following features. Your feedback and suggestions are greatly appreciated.
 

New Features and Modifications:

1. Added Ethernet Backhaul for EasyMesh.
2. Added EasyMesh feature in AP mode.
3. Enhanced EasyMesh Satellite Router Management via satellite router web interface.
4. Added EasyMesh Network Topology to gain a clear understanding of your EasyMesh network's structure.
 

5. Added ECO mode on Advanced->System->ECO Mode page. 

When working in Power-Saving Mode or Ultra Power-Saving Mode, your router will reduce the power consumption to save power, please note that your network speed and coverage will be reduced as well.

6. Added IoT Network.

7. Enhanced Wi-Fi Schedule to enjoy more flexibility by setting separate schedules for 2.4GHz and 5GHz Wi-Fi bands. 

8. Added isolation of Guest Network and Main Network in AP mode.
9. Added Language options on the top of the web interface.

10. Added support for VPN Client.

11. Added support for WireGuard.

12. Added OpenVPN Server TAP Mode. Introducing TAP Mode in OpenVPN Server for AX55 V1 Router

Note: It requires your OpenVPN Client supporting TAP Mode as well, or you will not be able to connect the VPN Server successfully

13. Added new functions to the Tether App: EasyMesh, OpenVPN Server/Client, Eco Mode, Wireless Schedule, Guest Portal Network

Note:  please use the new Tether App to experience those new features: New UI for 11AX Routers on Tether App 4.3 version is Ready for Trial 

 

14. Added User Experience Improvement Program (UEIP).

Participate in our UEIP during the Quick Setup process, or enable/disable it later on the Advanced->System->About page. Your feedback will help us enhance the product. 

15. Improved client type identification accuracy.

16. Optimized the overall system stability and performance.

 

Firmware Download:

Before the Upgrade

(1) IMPORTANT!: Once upgraded to the 1.4.x firmware, you CANNOT downgrade back to the 1.3.x or 1.2.x version.

(2) Please be sure you have read the Beta Test Agreement before upgrading the pre-release firmware!

(3) For the sake of insurance, it's always recommended to save a copy of the router Backup Config file before upgrading or downgrading.

(4) This pre-release firmware for Archer AX53/AX58 V1 can be applied to all versions (EU/US/AU/KR/etc.).

(5) You may follow the guide to upgrade the firmware of your router. How to Upgrade the Firmware on the TP-Link Wi-Fi Routers.

(6) The screenshots in this article are taken from the web GUI or Tether App of Archer AX55 V1 for reference.

 

Direct Firmware Download Link

Archer AX53/AX58_V1

Archer AX53/AX58_V1_1.4.3 Build 20250314 (Pre-release Firmware) UPDATED

 

Additional Information

As always, we value your feedback. If somehow you encounter an issue during or after the router firmware upgrade, it's suggested to comment below with the following info. Your input helps us continue improving and providing the best products and support.

• Provide a detailed network layout, including how the devices are connected, especially if there are EasyMesh satellite devices.
• Detailed issue description, and provide more information on the specific conditions that seem to trigger the problem.

 

Thank you for your continued support and for being part of our community.

 

Update Log

 

Apr 11th, 2025:

Update to provide a new 1.4.3 pre-release version.

 

 

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