Settings for Time Capsule

You can use these steps for an AirPort Time Capsule or an AirPort Extreme with an attached USB drive.

  1. Make sure the AirPort device is connected to your local network.
  2. Open AirPort Utility on your Mac.

An AirPort device in AirPort Utility

  1. Select the device and click Edit.

The Edit button in AirPort Utility

  1. Open the Disks tab and turn on Enable file sharing.
  2. Choose how to secure the shared disks, then update the device.

If you secure the share with a device password or disk password, enter Apple as the username when you connect from Owlfiles.