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Chapter 8
USB Settings
8 1 3 Customize the Access Settings
By default, all the network clients can access all folders on your USB disk. You can
customize your sharing settings by setting a sharing account, sharing specific contents
and setting a new sharing address on the modem router’s web management page.
1
Visit
http://tplinkmodem.net
, then log in with the account you set for the modem
router.
2
Go to
Advanced
>
USB Sharing
>
USB Storage Device
page.
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To Customize the Address of the USB Disk
You can customize the server name and use the name to access your USB disk.
1
On the
Sharing Settings
part, make sure
Network Neighborhood
is ticked, and enter
a Network/Media Server Name as you like, such as
MyShare
, then click
Save
.
2
Now you can access the USB disk by visiting
\\MyShare
(for Windows) or
smb://
MyShare
(for Mac).
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To Only Share Specific Content
1
Focus on the
Folder Sharing
section. Click the button to disable
Share All
, then click
Add
to add a new sharing folder.