Nokia 5800 Help Guide: Accessing your phone’s external memory

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Nokia 5800 Help Guide: Accessing your phone’s external memory content Over Wi-Fi

So let’s go through the step by step guide

Part 1 - Setting up the web server on Nokia 5800

1. Installing Nokia Mobile Web Server application on Nokia 5800
we will install the Nokia Mobile Web Server provided by Nokia Beta Labs on the device. This application is available free of cost. To download,MobileWebServer_beta_v151_without_OpenC.sis
2. I assume you have installed the Web Server application successfully. The Web Server application will launch automatically after the installation completes. Click on NEXT.

3. Do not check the “Allow Public Access” option and click on NEXT.


4. Key in a user name and a password. Click on NEXT.


5. Do not check the “Open front page” option and click on FINISH.


6. After FINISH, do not select any option at this moment and click on CANCEL.


7. Select SETTINGS from the Web Server menu options.


8. From the SETTINGS menu options select the “Access Point” option. Select “User Defined”. Select OPTIONS => SELECT ACCESS POINT. Select your Wi-Fi access point. Click on OK.












9. Now , that you have successfully setup your access point, we will now setup the “Connection Type”.


10. Select “Connection Type” from the SETTINGS menu options. Select Local and click on OK.


continue ..

Attached Files

MobileWebServer_beta_v151_without_OpenC.sis (2.11 MB, 14 Downloads)

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11. Now we are all done with the settings. Click BACK. Select OPTIONS => START SERVER. Click on HIDE.










Part 2 - Mapping the Nokia 5800 memory card as a Network Drive

1. Please download and install WebDrive [Only registered and activated users can see links. ]
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Launch WebDrive.





2. Click on NEW SITE button at the bottom.


3. Type the name of the drive and select the drive letter. The mapped drive will have this name and drive letter. Click NEXT.




4. Select the "Server Type" as WebDAV and click NEXT.


5. Key in the URL for the server. URL format is "<Phone IP Address>/WebDav". Everything is case sensitive. Phone's IP Address is the Nokia 5800's ip address on your Wi-Fi network. Click NEXT.



6. Key in the username and password used while configuring the Nokia Web Server on Nokia 5800. Choose to save the password. Click NEXT.



7. Click on FINISH.



8. Go to My Computer.








Now you can copy, delete, edit any file to/from this drive just as you do with normal windows drives. Any file that you copy here appears in your phone under this location - "E:\Data\Web Server\htdocs\". If you wish to see your existing files on the phone in this mapped drive, you need to move the file/folders to "E:\Data\Web Server\htdocs\". Caution: Remember to move your files back from this location before uninstalling the Nokia Web Server otherwise all the files will get deleted.

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