# How do I configure SharePort Web Access on my router?

**Note:** <mark style="color:$danger;">If using a D-Link Mobile router, SharePort Mobile is only compatible in Router and Wifi-Hotspot Mode</mark>

**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

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### Insert your USB Flash Drive into your Router

**Router Configuration**
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### 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

The default username is admin and there is no password

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### Click on the Setup Tab and click Storage on the left side

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Check **Enable SharePort Web Access** and make note of the **HTTP Access Port**. This Port will be needed to access the SharePort Web Application. By default the port is **8181**

Click **Save Settings**

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**Accessing SharePort Web Application**
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### Open a new web browser and enter the IP address of your router:HTTP Access Port

e.g. <http://192.168.0.1:8181>

**Note**: if accessing from the Internet, you need to enter the **routers WAN IP : Port**\
e.g. <http://24.12.134.125:8181>

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