Folder Sharing - TP-Link Archer C7 User Manual

Follow the instructions below to set up your router as a file server:
Plug the external hard drive or USB flash drive into the router.
1.
Click Scan to find the connected drive.
2.
Click Safely Remove to eject the connected drive.
3.
Check the Active box to enable file sharing.
4.
Uncheck the Active box to disable file sharing.
5.
4.10.2

Folder Sharing

Choose menu "USB Settings→Folder Sharing", you can create an FTP server that can be
accessed from the Internet or your local network.
Sharing Account

Use Login Account - You can use the login account or create a new one. The username

and the password are the same as that of the login account. When choosing Use Login
Account as shared account, the text boxes below cannot be edited.
Use Following Account - You can create a new username and password.

Username - Type the username that you want to give access to the USB drive. The

username must be composed of alphanumeric symbols not exceeding 15 characters
in length.
Archer C7 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router
Figure 4-54 FTP Server Configuration
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