Motorola MG8702 DOCSIS 3.1 Cable Modem AC3200 Dual Band WiFi Gigabit Router Qu - Page 13

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USB 3.0 Port A USB 3.0 port is located on the back of the MG8702. You can choose to use this port for File Sharing by the devices on your local network. 1 Log in to the Configuration Manager (see Configuration Manager section above) Navigate to Advanced > Advanced Router > File Sharing. If it isn't already checked, click the Enable checkbox for Windows File Sharing (SAMBA), and click Save. 2 Plug your USB flash drive into the MG8702 USB port. 3 In Windows: Make sure you have Network Discovery and File Sharing enabled in Network Sharing on your computer. Open File Explorer (Windows Explorer) and type \\192.168.0.1 in the address bar. Press Enter. This will open your USB flash drive directory. Then you will have read/write access to its content. In MacOS: On the Finder menu, navigate to Go > Connect to Server. In the address bar type smb://192.168.0.1 and then press the Enter key. If prompted by an authentication dialog box, select Guest and click Connect. Then click OK. This will open your USB flash drive directory. Then you will have read/write access to its content. 12

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USB 3.0 Port
A USB 3.0 port is located on the back of the MG8702. You can
choose to use this port for File Sharing by the devices on your
local network.
1
Log in to the
Configuration Manager
(see Configuration
Manager section above
)
Navigate to
Advanced >
Advanced Router > File Sharing
. If it isn’t already
checked, click the
Enable
checkbox for Windows File
Sharing (SAMBA), and click
Save
.
2
Plug your USB flash drive into the MG8702 USB port.
3
In Windows:
Make sure you have
Network Discovery and
File Sharing
enabled in
Network Sharing
on your
computer.
Open
File Explorer
(Windows Explorer) and type
\\192.168.0.1
in the address bar. Press
Enter
. This will open
your USB flash drive directory. Then you will have
read/write access to its content.
In MacOS:
On the
Finder
menu, navigate to
Go > Connect
to Server
. In the address bar type
smb://192.168.0.1
and
then press the
Enter
key.
If prompted by an authentication dialog box, select
Guest
and click
Connect
.
Then click
OK
. This will open your USB flash drive
directory. Then you will have read/write access to its
content.