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7. You can now use the mydlink SharePort™ app interface to

stream media and access files stored on your removable drive.

The wireless icon at the bottom of your screen will be lit blue to

indicate a Local Access connection. It will be green to indicate

you are connected to the router through Remote Access.

Note:

If you see a red wireless icon, your router’s network environment may not

be suitable for a direct network connection and you may experience slow

network speeds.

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Main Menu

Tap on the document icon to view documents.

Tap the camera icon to view photos.

Tap on the movie icon to play videos.

Tap on the music icon to play audio files.

Tap on the folder icon to browse all files in a folder view.

Tap on the star icon to access your favorite files.

The mydlink SharePort main menu has different sections that let you see all the documents, photos, movies, or music stored

on your removable storage. Tap < or >, or swipe left or right to move between the different sections. The Wi-Fi icon at the

bottom indicates an active local network connection (blue) or remote connection (green/red). Tap

Log In

if it is not lit, or

Log

Out

to return to the login page.

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Documents

The Documents section allows you to share, print, and view documents

streamed from your DIR-880L to your mobile device. Tap the document

icon on the main menu to browse the documents on your mobile device.

Enter a filename here to search your storage.

Tap to mark files for deletion.

Tap the star icon next to each file to download it to your device and

add it into your Favorites section.

Tapping this icon gives you additional options:

• Mail

: Tap to e-mail the file.

• iCloud

: Tap to store the file on iCloud.

• AirPrint

: Tap to print the file.

• Open In...

: Tap to use a third-party app to open the file.

The bottom menu bar includes these options:

Search Bar:

Tap to go back to the main menu.

Tap to update the list of files.

Tap to reorder the files alphabetically.

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Tap on a file to start the document viewer. In the viewer:

Tap to add/remove the file from your Favorites.

Tap to bring up the same options as >.

Note:

Some files may require a third-party app to view them.

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Pictures

The Pictures section allows you to stream images from your DIR-880L to

your mobile device. Tap the camera icon on the main menu to browse

your photo collection on your removable storage.

Enter a filename here to search your storage.

Tap to mark files for deletion.

Tap the star icon next to each file to download it to your device and

add it into your Favorites section.

Tapping this icon gives you additional options:

• Mail

: Tap to e-mail the image.

• iCloud

: Tap to store the image on iCloud.

• AirPrint

: Tap to print the image.

• Facebook:

Tap to upload the image to your Facebook account.

• Twitter:

Tap to upload the image to your Twitter account.

• Open In...

: Tap to use a third-party app to open the file.

Search Bar:

Tap to go back to the main menu.

Tap to start a slideshow of your photos. Tap the screen again to bring

up the menu.

Tap to update the list of files.

Tap to reorder the files alphabetically.

The bottom menu bar includes these options: