Vodafone HG659/Windows 8

Vodafone HG659

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Use file sharing - Vodafone HG659/Windows 8

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You can share files with other devices on the network by connecting various USB storage devices (USB keys or external hard drives formatted to the file system FAT32) to your router. Remember, you need to establish a connection to the router web interface.

Step 1 of 19

Connect USB storage device

Turn the back of your router towards you.

Step 2 of 19

Connect USB storage device

Connect a USB storage device to the USB socket.

Step 3 of 19

Turn on file sharing

Click Share.

Step 4 of 19

Turn on file sharing

Click Share Stored.

Step 5 of 19

Turn on file sharing

Click the box next to "Enable SAMBA" to turn on the function.

Step 6 of 19

Turn on file sharing

Click Save.

Step 7 of 19

Create new user

Click User Settings.

Step 8 of 19

Create new user

Click Add USB storage user.

Step 9 of 19

Create new user

Highlight the field next to "Username" and key in the required username.

Step 10 of 19

Create new user

Highlight the field next to "Password" and key in the required password.

Step 11 of 19

Create new user

Highlight the field next to "Confirm password" and key in the password again.

Step 12 of 19

Create new user

For the user to be able to save files on the USB storage device, you need to select Read and write.

Step 13 of 19

Create new user

Click Save.

Step 14 of 19

Use file sharing

Open a browser and go to \\192.168.1.1

Step 15 of 19

Use file sharing

Click Username and key in the username.

Step 16 of 19

Use file sharing

Click Password and key in the password.

Step 17 of 19

Use file sharing

Click OK.

Step 18 of 19

Use file sharing

Go to the required folder in the file system.

Step 19 of 19

Use file sharing

Highlight a file and move or copy it to the required location.

Connect USB storage device

Turn the back of your router towards you.
Connect a USB storage device to the USB socket.

Turn on file sharing

Click Share.
Click Share Stored.
Click the box next to "Enable SAMBA" to turn on the function.
Click Save.

Create new user

Click User Settings.
Click Add USB storage user.
Highlight the field next to "Username" and key in the required username.
Highlight the field next to "Password" and key in the required password.
Highlight the field next to "Confirm password" and key in the password again.
For the user to be able to save files on the USB storage device, you need to select Read and write.
Click Save.

Use file sharing

Open a browser and go to \\192.168.1.1
Click Username and key in the username.
Click Password and key in the password.
Click OK.
Go to the required folder in the file system.
Highlight a file and move or copy it to the required location.

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