Netgear iTunes Server User Manual

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Set Up the Router as an iTunes Server 
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iTunes Server and AirPlay Setup for Routers 
Maximum Number of Files iTunes Server Supports
The maximum number of music files supported is 10,000.
Set Up the Router’s iTunes Server With iTunes
You can play music from a USB storage device that is connected to your router with iTunes 
on your Windows or Mac computer using Home Sharing. To set up Home Sharing, you need 
an Apple account and the latest version of iTunes installed on your computer.
Note:
The iTunes images used in this section were taken with a MacBook 
Air with iTunes version 12.2.1.16 installed.
To set up the router’s iTunes server to play music on iTunes:
1. 
Connect a USB storage device to a USB port on your router.
2. 
Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to your router’s 
network.
3. 
Enter http://www.routerlogin.net.
A login window displays.
4. 
Enter the router user name and password.
The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and 
password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
5. 
Select ADVANCED > USB Functions > ReadySHARE Storage.
The USB Storage (Advanced Settings) page displays.
Note:
This navigation path might be different depending on your router. See 
your router’s user manual for more information. Your router’s user 
manual is available online at