A USB 3.0 port is located on the back of the MG8702, which can be used for file sharing by the devices on your local network.
- Log into the Configuration Manager by navigating to http://192.168.0.1 in the address bar of your browser.
- Log in using the username "admin" and the unique password found on the label under the MG8702, then click the Login button.
- You will be directed to the Basic Status and Settings page. Click the Advanced button in the upper right-hand corner of the page.
- Click the Advanced Router menu item on the left side of the screen.
- Click the File Sharing sub-menu item
- If it isn’t already checked, click the Enable checkbox for Windows File Sharing (SAMBA), and click Save .
- Plug your USB flash drive into the MG8702 device USB port.
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, giving you access to read/edit 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 Enter. If prompted by an authentication dialog box, select Guest and click Connect, then OK. This will open your USB flash drive directory, giving you access to read/edit its content.
Jun 28, 2024