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najevi
Jul 06, 2022Tutor
Is there firmware update that allows readyshare password to be different than router admin password?
NIghrhawk X6 R8000 If you are using a firmware version later than mine (V1.0.4.28_10.1.54) would you please test to see whether or not the READYSHARE feature allows you to protect Read AND Write...
CrimpOn
Dec 29, 2025Guru - Experienced User
(sorry, my router does not support Readyshare so I cannot test this myself.....)
When using the router interface to define a new Readyshare Folder, is there a place where you define the User Name ?
i.e. is it possible to make the User Name "Pluto" or "Micky" ?
(and also enter a password for that user name?)