Early Access Deco X50/X55 V1.2 Pre-release Firmware 1.8.5 Introduces DoH/DoT, WireGuard VPN, and More!
Hello Everyone,
We're excited to share early access to a new firmware update for the Deco X50/X55 V1.2, packed with new features and enhancements designed to elevate your Deco Mesh Home Networking experience. This firmware is currently in pre-release; however, your testing and feedback may help accelerate its official release!
This Article Applies to:
Deco X50/X55 V1.2
Firmware Modifications:
New Features/Enhancements:
1. Supported WireGuard VPN.
2. Added VPN Kill Switch feature.
3. Added support for DoT/DoH.
4. Added Internet Backup and Hybrid Mesh features.
5. Supported designating a specific Ethernet port as the WAN port.
6. Added client traffic statistics and optimized real-time information display, including wireless encryption, bandwidth, and connection duration.
7. Supported limiting client speeds.
8. Introduced configuration backup and one-click device migration for easier management.
9. Added Portal authentication in AP mode.
10. Supported managing new Kasa and Tapo product categories (including light strips, multi-port outlets, etc.).
11. Added ECO Mode.
12. Added LED Schedule feature.
13. Improved overall security and stability.
Firmware Download Link:
| Deco X50/X55 V1.2 | 1.8.5 Build 26082813 Rel.27740 (Pre-Released Firmware) |
Notes:
Please be sure you have read the Beta Test Agreement before upgrading the Pre-release firmware!
Please ensure your Deco app is fully up-to-date.
This firmware cannot be reverted directly to the previous version. A Firmware Recovery Process is required to revert.
There will be an official firmware release in the future. If you are not comfortable using beta firmware, please wait for the official release or contact our support teams for assistance.
For detailed instructions on how to install this beta firmware on your Deco Mesh System, visit: How to manually update the firmware via web UI.
As always, we value your feedback. If you happen to encounter any concerns during or after the firmware upgrade, please feel free to comment below with the following information. Your input helps us continue to improve and provide the best possible products and support.
- Provide a detailed network layout, including how the devices are connected.
- Include a detailed description of the issue and as much information as possible regarding the specific conditions that seem to trigger the behavior.
Thank you for your continued support and for being part of our community.


