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26Chapter 7 . USB Application
1. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, then log in with the username and password you set for the router.
2. Go to Basic or Advanced > USB Settings > Sharing Access. Focus on the Folder Sharing section. Click the button to
disable Share All, then click Add to add a new sharing folder.
3. Select the Volume Name and Folder Path, then enter a Folder Name as you like.
4. Decide the way you share the folder:
• Enable Authentication: Select to enable authentication for this folder sharing, and you will be required to use a username and
password to access the USB disk. Refer to To Set up Authentication for Data Security to learn more.
• Enable Write Access: If you select this check box, network clients can modify this folder.
• Enable Media Sharing: Select to enable media sharing for this folder, and you can view photos, play music and watch movies
stored on the USB disk directly from DLNA-supported devices. Click Media Sharing to learn more.
5. Click OK.
Tips:
The router can share 32 volumes at most. You can click
on the page to detach the corresponding volume you do not need to share.
To Set up Authentication for Data Security
If you enable Authentication, network clients will be required to enter the username and password you set when accessing
the USB disk.
1. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, then log in with the username and password you set for the router.
2. Go to Advanced > USB Settings > Sharing Access. Focus on the Sharing Account section.
3. Choose to use the default account (admin) or use a new account, and click Save.