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The USB Storage (Advanced Settings) page displays.
5. Select the HTTPS (via Internet) check box.
The default port is number 443. Password protection is enabled by default. We
recommend that you keep password protection enabled.
6. Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved.
The link that lets you access the device over the Internet is
https://public-ip-address/shares. In this link, public-ip-address represents one of the
following:
• The IP address that is assigned to the router's Internet port. You can view this IP
address on the ADVANCED Home page.
• If you set up a DDNS account, the router's DNS name, for example,
yourname.mynetgear.com.
7. To limit read and write access of a device to the admin user, select a device in the
Available Network Folder's section.
If only one device is connected, it is automatically selected.
8. Click the Edit button.
The Edit page displays.
9. From the Read Access menu, select admin.
10. From the Write Access menu, select admin.
11. Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved.
Access USB storage devices through the
Internet
You can access USB storage devices through the Internet when you're not home.
To access devices from a remote computer:
1. Launch a web browser on a computer that is not on your home network.
2. Connect to your home router:
Use Dynamic DNS to Access USB
Storage Devices Through the
Internet
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