Local Storage Sharing; Access The Usb Disk - TP-Link ARCHER C1200 User Manual

Chapter 6
6. 1.

Local Storage Sharing

Share your USB storage devices with different users on the network.
6. 1. 1.

Access the USB disk

1. Connect Your USB Disk
Insert your USB storage device into the router's USB port directly or using a USB
cable. Wait several seconds until the USB LED becomes solid on.
Tips:
• If you use USB hubs, make sure no more than 4 devices are connected to the router.
• If the USB storage device requires using bundled external power, make sure the external power has been
connected.
• If you use a USB hard drive, make sure its file system is FAT32 or NTFS.
• Before you physically disconnect a USB device from the router, safely remove it to avoid data damage: Go to
Advanced > USB Settings
2. Access Your USB Disk
By default, all the network clients can access all folders on your USB disk. Refer
to the following table for access instructions. You can also customize your sharing
content and set a sharing account by referring to
¾ Method 1:
Go to
(Model number-share
Note:
Operations in different systems are similar. Here we take Windows 7 as an example.
Windows
computer
> Device Settings and click
Computer > Network, then click the Network Server Name
by default) in the
USB Application
.
Customize Your Settings.
Computer section.
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