How do I configure SharePort Mobile on my DIR Series Router?

Note: If using a D-Link  Mobile router, SharePort Mobile is only compatible in Router and Wifi-Hotspot Mode

Note: In this example we are using the DIR-506L, however, these instructions can be used on any D-Link router that supports SharePort Mobile

Step 1: Insert your USB Flash Drive into your Router


Router Configuration


Step 2: Log into your router:

Open a web browser and enter the IP address of your router or enter http://dlinkrouter. in the address bar. By Default the IP address is 192.168.0.1



Step 3: Click on the Setup Tab and Click Storage on the left side



Step 4: Check Enable SharePort Web Access and ensure Allow Remote Access is checked, Click Save Settings



Mobile Setup


Step 5: Download the SharePort™ Mobile App from App Store (Apple/Android)





Step 6: Ensure your Mobile device is connected to the wireless signal of your SharePort™ Mobile supported router.

Step 7: Launch the SharePort™ Mobile App; The following screen will appear.



Step 8: Click Settings



Step 9: Click Edit and enter your username and password

Note: By default the username is set to admin with no password.

Step 10: Change the Port if required (by default it is configured at port 8181 within the router configuration

Note: If accessing content over the internet, enter the IP or Domain address of your router. if access locally, the IP will fill in automatically.




SharePort Mobile is successfully configured and your USB media should now be accessible.