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D-Link SharePort User Manual

Virtually Connect and Disconnect a USB Device

Move the cursor to 

Waiting to Connect

 and click on 

Connect

 to virtually connect a USB device.

The D-Link Network USB Utility displays which user is virtually connecting this USB device.

Summary of Contents for SharePort

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Page 2: ...on 4 Install the D Link Network USB Utility 4 Set up the D Link Router 4 Enable Network USB on the D Link Router 5 Connect USB Devices to the D Link Router 5 Open the D Link Network USB Utility 6 Virtually Connect and Disconnect a USB Device 7 When the USB Device is a Multifunction Printer 8 When You Want to Scan 10 ...

Page 3: ...duction The D Link SharePort Network USB Utility allows you to share USB devices such as external storage drives and multifunction printers with other users across your network by simply connecting the device to select D Link routers This allows you to use an external storage drive or printer located across your network as if it were connected to your local PC D Link SharePort ...

Page 4: ...r in the System Tray at the lower right corner on the desktop Set up the D Link Router 1 Connect the D Link Router to the network 2 Power on the D Link Router 3 Double click on the icon to open the D Link Network USB Utility 4 Right click on in the System Tray at the lower right corner on your Windows Desktop A window pops up to display the D Link Router Installation ...

Page 5: ... Click on the D Link Router 2 Click on Enable 3 The icon in the Windows System Tray should change to a icon Connect USB Devices to the D Link Router The D Link USB Utility automatically detects for each connected USB device A window will pop up for each detected USB device ...

Page 6: ... the D Link Network USB Utility 1 Right click on the icon 2 Click on Open Network USB Utility 3 The D Link Network USB Utility displays the connected USB devices on the network Advanced Options can be set by clicking on Advanced Options ...

Page 7: ...l Virtually Connect and Disconnect a USB Device Move the cursor to Waiting to Connect and click on Connect to virtually connect a USB device The D Link Network USB Utility displays which user is virtually connecting this USB device ...

Page 8: ... and click on Disconnect to virtually disconnect the USB device When the USB Device is a Multifunction Printer 1 Move the cursor to Waiting to Connect and click on Manage Device 2 Click Yes on the question Do you want to install the printer software or MFP utility ...

Page 9: ...rinter and follow the instructions to install the multifunction printer s driver When the installation process prompts you to connect the multifunction printer to your PC click Next 4 The D Link Network USB Utility virtually connects to this multifunction printer Click Next ...

Page 10: ...Link SharePort User Manual 5 Choose the printer driver that you want D Link Network USB Utility to auto connect when you print When You Want to Scan Move the cursor to Available for Use and click on Scan Now ...

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