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Chapter 5
USB Settings
Computer
1 ) Open the Windows Explorer (or go to Computer, only for Windows
users) or open a web browser.
2 ) Type the server address in the address bar:
Type in ftp://<WAN IP address of the router>:<port number> (such
as ftp://59.40.2.243:21). If you have specified the domain name
of the router, you can also type in ftp://<domain name>:<port
number> (such as ftp://MyDomainName:21)
3 ) Press Enter on the keyboard.
4 ) Access with the username and password you set in To Set Up
Authentication for Data Security.
Tips:
You can also access the USB disk via a third-party app for network files management, which can
resume broken file transfers.
Smart
Device
Use a third-party app for network files management.
Tips:
Refer to Set Up a Dynamic DNS Service Account to learn how to set up a domain name for you router.
5. 1. 3. View USB Storage Device
The router contains one USB port, you can use it to connect a USB storage device such
as a flash drive or hard drive.
¾ To view USB Storage Device Status
1. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, then log in with the password you set for therouter.
2. Go to Advanced > USB Sharing > USB Storage Device or Basic> USB Sharing > USB
Storage Device page.