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Share a USB Device on the WiFi Network

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Share a USB Device on the WiFi Network ReadySHARE lets you access and share a USB device connected to the router's USB port. (If your USB device uses special drivers, it is not compatible.) ¾¾ To access the USB device from a Windows computer: 1. Connect your USB device to the USB port on the router. If your USB device uses a power supply, you must use it when you connect the USB device to the router. When you connect the USB device to the router's USB port, it might take up to two minutes before it is ready for sharing. By default, the USB device is available to all computers on your local area network (LAN). 2. Select Start > Run. 3. Enter \\readyshare in the dialog box. 4. Click the OK button. A window automatically opens and displays the files and folders on the device. 11

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Share a USB Device on the WiFi Network
ReadySHARE lets you access and share a USB device connected to
the router’s USB port. (If your USB device uses special drivers, it is
not compatible.)
¾
To access the USB device from a Windows computer:
1.
Connect your USB device to the USB port on the router.
If your USB device uses a power supply, you must use it when
you connect the USB device to the router.
When you connect the USB device to the router’s USB port, it
might take up to two minutes before it is ready for sharing. By
default, the USB device is available to all computers on your
local area network (LAN).
2. Select
Start > Run
.
3. Enter
\\readyshare
in the dialog box.
4. Click the
OK
button.
A window automatically opens and displays the files and folders
on the device.