Add content by copying files from computer

1. Insert SD card and connect power to either micro USB port to boot up the unit.

2. Watch the LED flicker and come on steady - about 15-20 seconds. 

3. Connect your computer to “MicroPi” WiFi signal. 

4. Connect to the MicroPi via SFTP. See below. 

Windows

1. Use WinSCP to connect to mpi.local*

2. login credentials are username:pi, password:bbox100

3. navigate to /home/pi/www/Shared

4. Drag files from the computer, shown on the left), to the appropriate folders on the MicroPi (shown on right) according to the type of file, audio, video, text, etc. 

5. All files MUST be stored in one of these folders in order to be accessible from the webserver.

   • The five folder names are encoded in the website and cannot be changed. 

   • Sub-directories can be created in one of the five base folders to better organize material.

   • Be sure that filenames accurately describe the material stored in each file.

6. When all content has been loaded, click "FixPerms" on Status & Control page.

Goto "Home Page" to see how to operate the device.

• Drag and drop files from computer to the appropriate directories in Shared, audio, images, software(apps) text or video. 

• All files MUST be stored in one of these folders in order to be accessible from the webserver. The names of these folders are encoded in the website and cannot be changed.

• Note that files will appear on the MicroPi's website exactly as they are named during this operation. Change the name of files to correspond to their content so that users will be able to identify what they desire to download. 

• If there are files from several languages, sub-directories inside the base directories can be created to organize files according to language name.

• When all content has been loaded, click "FixPerms" on Status & Control page.

Goto "Home Page" to learn how to view and download files.