Tl-wn722n Drivers -

The official are available through the TP-Link Download Center . Selecting the correct driver is critical because this adapter has several distinct hardware versions (V1, V2, V3, and V4) that use entirely different internal chipsets. How to Identify Your Hardware Version

Uses the Atheros AR9271 chipset. (The most coveted version). Version 2 & 3 (V2/V3): Use Realtek chipsets (RTL8188EUS). tl-wn722n drivers

| Scenario | Driver Source | |----------|---------------| | Windows v1/v2 | Built-in (Win 8/10/11) or TP-Link site | | Windows v3 | TP-Link site (RTL8188EUS) | | Windows v4 | TP-Link site (RTL8812AU) | | Linux v1/v2 | Built-in ath9k_htc | | Linux v3 | GitHub: aircrack-ng/rtl8188eus | | Linux v4 | GitHub: aircrack-ng/rtl8812au | | macOS (any) | Third-party (chris1111) | The official are available through the TP-Link Download

with ath9k_htc driver (in kernel since 2.6.39). (The most coveted version)

Use these third-party drivers: