Change log

Date Change description

2021-05-11 Initial release.

2021-06-09 Added FAP-831F to the FAP matrix.

2021-08-18 Added compatibility for FOS 7.0.1.

2021-10-26 Updated note on compatibility between FOS and FAP firmware.

2021-11-22 Added compatibility for FOS 7.0.2.

2021-11-25 Updated compatibility for FAP-U 6.2.3.

2021-11-30 Added compatibility note for FAP-U.

Updated the FAP-U 7.0.x compatibility matrix.
Added a link to the FortiAP and FortiOS 6.x Compatibility Matrix.

2022-02-28 Added compatibility for FOS 7.0.3, 7.0.4, and 7.0.5.

2022-05-17 Added compatibility for FOS 7.2.0.

2022-06-06 Updated the FOS 7.0.x and 7.2.x compatibility matrices.

2022-08-24 Added compatibility for FOS 7.2.1.

2022-10-06 Added compatibility for FOS 7.0.7 and 7.2.2.

2022-10-28 Added compatibility for FOS 7.0.8.

2022-11-18 Added compatibility for FOS 7.2.3.

Added new FAP G-models.

2022-11-22 Added compatibility for FOS 7.0.9.

2022-12-12 Added a new FAP-U model and reorganized the FAP-U matrices.

2022-12-16 Updated the FAP-U matrices.

2023-03-01 Added compatibility for FOS 7.0.10 and 7.2.4.

Updated the FAP and FAP-W2 compatibility matrices.

2023-03-30 Added compatibility for FOS 7.0.11.

2023-06-12 Added compatibility for FOS 7.2.5, 7.0.12, and 7.4.0.

Updated the FAP and FAP-W2 compatibility matrices.

2023-06-29 Updated the FAP-S and FAP-W2 compatibility matrices.

2023-07-26 Updated the FAP and FAP-W2 compatibility matrices.

2023-08-24 Updated the FAP-U matrices.

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Date Change description

2023-10-17 Updated the FAP compatibility matrices with new FAP model and compatible firmware.

2023-10-19 Added compatibility for FOS 7.4.1 and 7.2.6.

Updated the FAP-W2 compatibility matrix.

2023-10-30 Added compatibility for FOS 7.0.13.

2024-01-05 Added compatibility for FOS 7.4.2.

2024-02-14 Added compatibility for FOS 7.0.14, 7.2.7, and 7.4.3.

2024-04-03 Added compatibility for FOS 7.2.8.

Updated the FAP and FAP-W2 compatibility matrices.

2024-04-10 Added compatibility for FOS 7.0.15.

Updated the FAP-U matrices.

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FortiAP and FortiOS 7.x Compatibility Matrix

The following tables shows the recommended compatibility information between FortiOS 7.x versions and select FortiAP
models and firmware versions. Use the tables to determine which FortiAP firmware version is compatible with which
FortiOS version.
l FortiAP
l FortiAP-C
l FortiAP-S
l FortiAP-U
l FortiAP-W2
For compatibility information between FortiOS 6.x, see the FortiAP and FortiOS 6.x Compatibility Matrix.

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FortiAP

We recommend that the FortiAP firmware version be matched with the respective FortiOS
version when available. Other variations of FortiOS and FortiAP versions may technically work
for the lowest common feature set. However, if problems arise, Fortinet Support will ask that
the versions be matched, as recommended, before troubleshooting.

FortiOS 7.0.x compatibility

FortiOS Versions
FortiAP 7.0.0 7.0.1 7.0.2 ~ 7.0.4 ~ 7.0.6 ~ 7.0.8 ~ 7.0.10 ~ 7.0.12 ~
7.0.3 7.0.5 7.0.7 7.0.9 7.0.11 7.0.15

Legacy Models

FAP-221C 6.0.6* 6.0.6* 6.0.6* 6.0.6* 6.0.6* 6.0.6* 6.0.6* 6.0.6*

FAP-320C 6.0.6* 6.0.6* 6.0.6* 6.0.6* 6.0.6* 6.0.6* 6.0.6* 6.0.6*

FAP-321C 6.0.6* 6.0.6* 6.0.6* 6.0.6* 6.0.6* 6.0.6* 6.0.6* 6.0.6*

Wi-Fi 6 Models

FAP-23JF 7.0.0 7.0.1 7.0.2 7.0.3 7.0.4 7.0.5 7.0.6 7.0.7

FAP-231F 7.0.0 7.0.1 7.0.2 7.0.3 7.0.4 7.0.5 7.0.6 7.0.7

FAP-234F 7.0.0 7.0.1 7.0.2 7.0.3 7.0.4 7.0.5 7.0.6 7.0.7

FAP-431F 7.0.0 7.0.1 7.0.2 7.0.3 7.0.4 7.0.5 7.0.6 7.0.7

FAP-432F 7.0.0 7.0.1 7.0.2 7.0.3 7.0.4 7.0.5 7.0.6 7.0.7

FAP- N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 7.2.2 7.2.2 7.2.3

432FR

FAP-433F 7.0.0 7.0.1 7.0.2 7.0.3 7.0.4 7.0.5 7.0.6 7.0.7

FAP-831F 6.4.5 7.0.1 7.0.2 7.0.3 7.0.4 7.0.5 7.0.6 7.0.7

Wi-Fi 6E Models

FAP-231G N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 7.2.1 7.2.2 7.2.2

FAP-233G N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 7.2.1 7.2.2 7.2.2

FAP-431G N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 7.2.1 7.2.2 7.2.2

FAP-433G N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 7.2.1 7.2.2 7.2.2

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FortiOS 7.2.x compatibility

FortiOS Versions
FortiAP 7.2.0 7.2.1 ~ 7.2.4 7.2.5 7.2.6 ~ 7.2.8
7.2.3 7.2.7

Legacy Models

FAP-221C 6.0.6* 6.0.6* 6.0.6* 6.0.6* 6.0.6* 6.0.6

FAP-320C 6.0.6* 6.0.6* 6.0.6* 6.0.6* 6.0.6* 6.0.6

FAP-321C 6.0.6* 6.0.6* 6.0.6* 6.0.6* 6.0.6* 6.0.6

Wi-Fi 6 Models

FAP-23JF 7.2.0 7.2.1 7.2.2 7.2.2 7.2.3 7.2.4

FAP-231F 7.2.0 7.2.1 7.2.2 7.2.2 7.2.3 7.2.4

FAP-234F 7.2.0 7.2.1 7.2.2 7.2.2 7.2.3 7.2.4

FAP-431F 7.2.0 7.2.1 7.2.2 7.2.2 7.2.3 7.2.4

FAP-432F 7.2.0 7.2.1 7.2.2 7.2.2 7.2.3 7.2.4

FAP-432FR N/A 7.2.2 7.2.2 7.2.2 7.2.3 7.2.4

FAP-433F 7.2.0 7.2.1 7.2.2 7.2.2 7.2.3 7.2.4

FAP-831F 7.2.0 7.2.1 7.2.2 7.2.2 7.2.3 7.2.4

Wi-Fi 6E Models

FAP-231G N/A 7.2.1 7.2.2 7.2.2 7.2.2 7.4.2

FAP-233G N/A 7.2.1 7.2.2 7.2.2 7.2.2 7.4.2

FAP-234G N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 7.4.2

FAP-431G N/A 7.2.1 7.2.2 7.2.2 7.2.2 7.4.2

FAP-433G N/A 7.2.1 7.2.2 7.2.2 7.2.2 7.4.2

*These FortiAP models and versions do not support strong ciphers. To allow connections,
input the following commands in the FortiOS CLI:
l For FortiOS 7.0.0:

config system global

set ssl-static-key-ciphers enable
set strong-crypto disable
end
l For FortiOS 7.0.1+:
config wireless-controller global
set tunnel-mode compatible
end

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FortiOS 7.4.x compatibility

FortiOS Versions
FortiAP
7.4.0 7.4.1 7.4.2 ~ 7.4.3

Wi-Fi 6 Models

FAP-23JF 7.4.0 7.4.1 7.4.2

FAP-231F 7.4.0 7.4.1 7.4.2

FAP-234F 7.4.0 7.4.1 7.4.2

FAP-431F 7.4.0 7.4.1 7.4.2

FAP-432F 7.4.0 7.4.1 7.4.2

FAP- 7.4.1 7.4.1 7.4.2

432FR

FAP-433F 7.4.0 7.4.1 7.4.2

FAP-831F 7.4.0 7.4.1 7.4.2

Wi-Fi 6E Models

FAP-231G 7.4.0 7.4.1 7.4.2

FAP-233G 7.4.0 7.4.1 7.4.2

FAP-234G 7.4.0 7.4.2 7.4.2

FAP-431G 7.4.0 7.4.1 7.4.2

FAP-433G 7.4.0 7.4.1 7.4.2

FortiGates running FortiOS version 7.4.0 and later do not support legacy FortiAP models (B, C
and D series).

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FortiOS 7.0.x compatibility

FortiOS Versions
FortiAP-C
7.0.0 7.0.1 7.0.2 ~ 7.0.3 7.0.4 ~ 7.0.15

FAP-C24JE 5.4.2* 5.4.3 5.4.4 5.4.5

*These FortiAP models and versions do not support strong ciphers. To allow connections,
input the following commands in the FortiOS CLI:
l For FortiOS 7.0.0:

config system global

set ssl-static-key-ciphers enable
set strong-crypto disable
end

FortiOS 7.2.x compatibility

FortiOS Versions
FortiAP-C
7.2.0 7.2.1 ~ 7.2.8

FAP-C24JE 5.4.5 5.4.5

FortiOS 7.4.x compatibility

FortiOS Versions
FortiAP-C
7.4.0 7.4.1 ~ 7.4.3

FAP-C24JE 5.4.5 5.4.5

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FortiAP-S

We recommend that the FortiAP-S firmware version be matched with the respective FortiOS
version when available. Other variations of FortiOS and FortiAP-S versions may technically
work for the lowest common feature set. However, if problems arise, Fortinet Support will ask
that the versions be matched, as recommended, before troubleshooting

FortiOS 7.0.x compatibility

FortiOS Versions
FortiAP-S 7.0.0 7.0.1 7.0.2 ~ 7.0.4 ~ 7.0.12 ~
7.0.3 7.0.11 7.0.15

FAP-S221E 6.4.6 6.4.6 6.4.7 6.4.8 6.4.9

FAP-S223E 6.4.6 6.4.6 6.4.7 6.4.8 6.4.9

FAP-S421E 6.4.6 6.4.6 6.4.7 6.4.8 6.4.9

FAP-S422E 6.4.6 6.4.6 6.4.7 6.4.8 6.4.9

FAP-S423E 6.4.6 6.4.6 6.4.7 6.4.8 6.4.9

FortiOS 7.2.x compatibility

FortiOS Versions
FortiAP-S
7.2.0 7.2.1 ~ 7.2.4 7.2.5 ~ 7.2.8

FAP-S221E 6.4.8 6.4.8 6.4.9

FAP-S223E 6.4.8 6.4.8 6.4.9

FAP-S421E 6.4.8 6.4.8 6.4.9

FAP-S422E 6.4.8 6.4.8 6.4.9

FAP-S423E 6.4.8 6.4.8 6.4.9

FortiGates running FortiOS version 7.4.0 and later do not support FortiAP-S models.

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FortiAP-U

The FortiAP-U version listed represent the earliest version compatible with the corresponding
FortiOS version. In general, FortiAP-U can be upgraded to a later version and still work with
that FortiOS version for the lowest common feature set.
For full compatibility information, see the Release Notes for each respective FortiAP-U
version.

FortiOS 7.0.x compatibility

FortiOS Versions
FortiAP-U 7.0.0 7.0.1 7.0.2 ~ 7.0.4 ~ 7.0.8 ~ 7.0.12 ~
7.0.3 7.0.7 7.0.11 7.0.15

Wi-Fi 5 models

FAP-U221EV 6.2.1 6.2.2 6.2.3 6.2.4 6.2.5 7.0.3

FAP-U223EV 6.2.1 6.2.2 6.2.3 6.2.4 6.2.5 7.0.3

FAP-U24JEV 6.2.1 6.2.2 6.2.3 6.2.4 6.2.5 7.0.3

FAP-U321EV 6.2.1 6.2.2 6.2.3 6.2.4 6.2.5 7.0.3

FAP-U323EV 6.2.1 6.2.2 6.2.3 6.2.4 6.2.5 7.0.3

FAP-U421EV 6.2.1 6.2.2 6.2.3 6.2.4 6.2.5 7.0.3

FAP-U422EV 6.2.1 6.2.2 6.2.3 6.2.4 6.2.5 7.0.3

FAP-U423EV 6.2.1 6.2.2 6.2.3 6.2.4 6.2.5 7.0.3

Wi-Fi 6 models

FAP-U231F 6.2.1 6.2.2 6.2.3 6.2.4 7.0.0 7.0.3

FAP-U234F 6.2.2 6.2.2 6.2.3 6.2.4 7.0.0 7.0.3

FAP-U431F 6.2.1 6.2.2 6.2.3 6.2.4 7.0.0 7.0.3

FAP-U432F 6.2.2 6.2.2 6.2.3 6.2.4 7.0.0 7.0.3

FAP-U433F 6.2.1 6.2.2 6.2.3 6.2.4 7.0.0 7.0.3

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FortiOS 7.2.x compatibility

FortiOS Versions
FortiAP-U 7.2.0 7.2.1 ~ 7.2.4 7.2.5 ~ 7.2.8
7.2.3 7.2.7

Wi-Fi 5 models

FAP-U221EV 6.2.4 6.2.5 6.2.5 7.0.2 7.0.3

FAP-U223EV 6.2.4 6.2.5 6.2.5 7.0.2 7.0.3

FAP-U24JEV 6.2.4 6.2.5 6.2.5 7.0.2 7.0.3

FAP-U321EV 6.2.4 6.2.5 6.2.5 7.0.2 7.0.3

FAP-U323EV 6.2.4 6.2.5 6.2.5 7.0.2 7.0.3

FAP-U421EV 6.2.4 6.2.5 6.2.5 7.0.2 7.0.3

FAP-U422EV 6.2.4 6.2.5 6.2.5 7.0.2 7.0.3

FAP-U423EV 6.2.4 6.2.5 6.2.5 7.0.2 7.0.3

Wi-Fi 6 models

FAP-U231F 6.2.4 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.0.2 7.0.3

FAP-U234F 6.2.4 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.0.2 7.0.3

FAP-U431F 6.2.4 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.0.2 7.0.3

FAP-U432F 6.2.4 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.0.2 7.0.3

FAP-U433F 6.2.4 7.0.0 7.0.0 7.0.2 7.0.3

FortiOS 7.4.x compatibility

FortiOS Versions
FortiAP-U 7.4.0 7.4.1 7.4.2 ~
7.4.3

Wi-Fi 5 models

FAP-U221EV 7.0.1 7.0.1 7.0.3

FAP-U223EV 7.0.1 7.0.1 7.0.3

FAP-U24JEV 7.0.1 7.0.1 7.0.3

FAP-U321EV 7.0.1 7.0.1 7.0.3

FAP-U323EV 7.0.1 7.0.1 7.0.3

FAP-U421EV 7.0.1 7.0.1 7.0.3

FAP-U422EV 7.0.1 7.0.1 7.0.3

FAP-U423EV 7.0.1 7.0.1 7.0.3

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FortiOS Versions
FortiAP-U 7.4.0 7.4.1 7.4.2 ~
7.4.3

Wi-Fi 6 models

FAP-U231F 7.0.1 7.0.1 7.0.3

FAP-U234F 7.0.1 7.0.1 7.0.3

FAP-U431F 7.0.1 7.0.1 7.0.3

FAP-U432F 7.0.1 7.0.1 7.0.3

FAP-U433F 7.0.1 7.0.1 7.0.3

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FortiAP-W2

We recommend that the FortiAP-W2 firmware version be matched with the respective FortiOS
version when available. Other variations of FortiOS and FortiAP-W2 versions may technically
work for the lowest common feature set. However, if problems arise, Fortinet Support will ask
that the versions be matched, as recommended, before troubleshooting

FortiOS 7.0.x compatibility

FortiOS Versions
FortiAP-W2 7.0.0 7.0.1 7.0.2 ~ 7.0.4 ~ 7.0.6 ~ 7.0.8 ~ 7.0.10 ~ 7.0.12 ~
7.0.3 7.0.5 7.0.7 7.0.9 7.0.11 7.0.15

FAP-221E 7.0.0 7.0.1 7.0.2 7.0.3 7.0.4 7.0.5 7.0.6 7.0.7

FAP-221E 7.0.0 7.0.1 7.0.2 7.0.3 7.0.4 7.0.5 7.0.6 7.0.7

Gen2

FAP-221E 7.0.1 7.0.1 7.0.2 7.0.3 7.0.4 7.0.5 7.0.6 7.0.7

Gen3

FAP-222E 7.0.0 7.0.1 7.0.2 7.0.3 7.0.4 7.0.5 7.0.6 7.0.7

FAP-223E 7.0.0 7.0.1 7.0.2 7.0.3 7.0.4 7.0.5 7.0.6 7.0.7

FAP-223E 7.0.0 7.0.1 7.0.2 7.0.3 7.0.4 7.0.5 7.0.6 7.0.7

Gen2

FAP-223E 7.0.1 7.0.1 7.0.2 7.0.3 7.0.4 7.0.5 7.0.6 7.0.7

Gen3

FAP-224E 7.0.0 7.0.1 7.0.2 7.0.3 7.0.4 7.0.5 7.0.6 7.0.7

FAP-231E 7.0.0 7.0.1 7.0.2 7.0.3 7.0.4 7.0.5 7.0.6 7.0.7

FAP-321E 6.4.6 6.4.6 6.4.7 6.4.8 6.4.8 6.4.8 6.4.8 6.4.9

FAP-421E 6.4.6 6.4.6 6.4.7 6.4.8 6.4.8 6.4.8 6.4.8 6.4.9

FAP-423E 6.4.6 6.4.6 6.4.7 6.4.8 6.4.8 6.4.8 6.4.8 6.4.9

FortiOS 7.2.x compatibility

FortiOS Versions
FortiAP-W2 7.2.0 7.2.1 ~ 7.2.4 7.2.5 7.2.6 ~ 7.2.8
7.2.3 7.2.7

FAP-221E 7.2.0 7.2.1 7.2.2 7.2.2 7.2.3 7.2.4

FAP-221E 7.2.0 7.2.1 7.2.2 7.2.2 7.2.3 7.2.4

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FortiOS Versions
FortiAP-W2 7.2.0 7.2.1 ~ 7.2.4 7.2.5 7.2.6 ~ 7.2.8
7.2.3 7.2.7

Gen2

FAP-221E 7.2.0 7.2.1 7.2.2 7.2.2 7.2.3 7.2.4

Gen3

FAP-222E 7.2.0 7.2.1 7.2.2 7.2.2 7.2.3 7.2.4

FAP-223E 7.2.0 7.2.1 7.2.2 7.2.2 7.2.3 7.2.4

FAP-223E 7.2.0 7.2.1 7.2.2 7.2.2 7.2.3 7.2.4

Gen2

FAP-223E 7.2.0 7.2.1 7.2.2 7.2.2 7.2.3 7.2.4

Gen3

FAP-224E 7.2.0 7.2.1 7.2.2 7.2.2 7.2.3 7.2.4

FAP-231E 7.2.0 7.2.1 7.2.2 7.2.2 7.2.3 7.2.4

FAP-321E 6.4.8 6.4.8 6.4.8 6.4.9 6.4.9 6.4.9

FAP-421E 6.4.8 6.4.8 6.4.8 6.4.9 6.4.9 6.4.9

FAP-423E 6.4.8 6.4.8 6.4.8 6.4.9 6.4.9 6.4.9

FortiOS 7.4.x compatibility

FortiOS Versions
FortiAP-W2 7.4.0 7.4.1 7.4.2 ~
7.4.3

FAP-221E 7.4.0 7.4.1 7.4.2

FAP-221E 7.4.0 7.4.1 7.4.2

Gen2

FAP-221E 7.4.0 7.4.1 7.4.2

Gen3

FAP-222E 7.4.0 7.4.1 7.4.2

FAP-223E 7.4.0 7.4.1 7.4.2

FAP-223E 7.4.0 7.4.1 7.4.2

Gen2

FAP-223E 7.4.0 7.4.1 7.4.2

Gen3

FAP-224E 7.4.0 7.4.1 7.4.2

FAP-231E 7.4.0 7.4.1 7.4.2

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FortiOS Versions
FortiAP-W2 7.4.0 7.4.1 7.4.2 ~
7.4.3

FAP-321E 6.4.9 6.4.9 6.4.9

FAP-421E 6.4.9 6.4.9 6.4.9

FAP-423E 6.4.9 6.4.9 6.4.9

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