How do I access my Time Capsule over the Internet?

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Start the Airport Utility.
Select your Time Capsule or AEBS.
Click Manual Setup.
Check your “Connection Sharing” setting under the Internet Tab.
Click Disks (at the top of the dialog box), and then click File Sharing.

Can Time Capsule connect via WIFI?

If you already have a wireless network, you can connect your Time Capsule to the network wirelessly or using Ethernet. Once your Time Capsule is connected to the network as a client, you can set it up to use Time Machine in Mac OS X Leopard v10.

Can you access Time Capsule from PC?

Connect wireless Windows PC’s Any wireless computers should now be able to connect to the Time Capsule using the password you set up. Right-click your wireless connection in your Task Tray, or your Wireless Connection under Network Connections, and select View Available Wireless Connections.

How do I connect my Apple Time Capsule to my wireless router?

On your Mac, click the Wi-Fi icon in the menu bar, then choose the base station listed under New AirPort Base Station. Follow the onscreen instructions. AirPort Utility Setup Assistant automatically provides the best solution for your network.

How do I connect my Mac to my Time Capsule via Ethernet?

How to Connect Time Capsule to a MacBook Pro

Plug one end of your Ethernet cable into the Time Capsule’s WAN port. Plug the other end into an open Ethernet port on your modem.
Plug the Time Capsule’s power cord into the device, plugging the other end into an open outlet.
Select AirPort Utility.

How do I connect my AirPort Utility to Wi-Fi?

On your device, go to Settings > Wi-Fi, then tap the name of your base station (for example, “AirPort Extreme 0affff”) listed under “Set up new AirPort base station.” Follow the onscreen instructions. The setup assistant automatically provides the best solution for your network.

Can Apple Time Capsule be used as a router?

The Airport Capsule provided a robust router wifi system and gave folks like yourself a way to store and backup all of your precious files and photos.