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... Managing Your Files in Seagate Share 50 Playing Music 50 Playing Movies and Videos 51 Enjoying Your Photos 51 Managing Files and Folders 53 Managing Your Shares 56 Accessing Your GoFlex Home Files Using FTP 61 6. Managing GoFlex Home 62 Changing Your Own GoFlex Home Password 62 Customizing Your GoFlex Home User Settings 62 Adding New GoFlex Applications to Your Computer...
... Managing Your Files in Seagate Share 50 Playing Music 50 Playing Movies and Videos 51 Enjoying Your Photos 51 Managing Files and Folders 53 Managing Your Shares 56 Accessing Your GoFlex Home Files Using FTP 61 6. Managing GoFlex Home 62 Changing Your Own GoFlex Home Password 62 Customizing Your GoFlex Home User Settings 62 Adding New GoFlex Applications to Your Computer...
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.... • Reset Button: Resets the GoFlex Home password; resets GoFlex Home to Seagate Share Pro. Introduction Special Features of GoFlex Home • Instant Backup: GoFlex Home protects your smart phone (available with automatic, "set it and forget it" file backup using the Web-based Seagate Share application. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide 7 Special Features of GoFlex Home Power Port Power Button Ethernet Port...
.... • Reset Button: Resets the GoFlex Home password; resets GoFlex Home to Seagate Share Pro. Introduction Special Features of GoFlex Home • Instant Backup: GoFlex Home protects your smart phone (available with automatic, "set it and forget it" file backup using the Web-based Seagate Share application. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide 7 Special Features of GoFlex Home Power Port Power Button Ethernet Port...
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... user account and password during setup. Windows Setting up GoFlex Home, and with the Setup Process 2. Step 1: Familiarizing Yourself with the Setup Process Before you begin, familiarize yourself with the steps you during setup, GoFlex Home automatically creates three folders on page 37. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide 9 Setting Up GoFlex Home - 2. Setting Up GoFlex Home - GoFlex Home also automatically creates...
... user account and password during setup. Windows Setting up GoFlex Home, and with the Setup Process 2. Step 1: Familiarizing Yourself with the Setup Process Before you begin, familiarize yourself with the steps you during setup, GoFlex Home automatically creates three folders on page 37. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide 9 Setting Up GoFlex Home - 2. Setting Up GoFlex Home - GoFlex Home also automatically creates...
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... to download the installation software. 2. Step 4: Setting Up GoFlex Home TIP: Before you continue, make sure you have a pen and paper handy to keep track of the names and passwords you are setting up GoFlex Home on -screen instructions to the CD, then double-click SeagateDashboardSetup... the Software 1. The wizard finds and connects your computer, then insert the GoFlex Home Installation CD. Follow the on a computer or device without a CD-ROM drive, go to www.seagate.com/goflexhomesupport to GoFlex Home, then the Device Information screen opens. TIP: If the Setup wizard doesn...
... to download the installation software. 2. Step 4: Setting Up GoFlex Home TIP: Before you continue, make sure you have a pen and paper handy to keep track of the names and passwords you are setting up GoFlex Home on -screen instructions to the CD, then double-click SeagateDashboardSetup... the Software 1. The wizard finds and connects your computer, then insert the GoFlex Home Installation CD. Follow the on a computer or device without a CD-ROM drive, go to www.seagate.com/goflexhomesupport to GoFlex Home, then the Device Information screen opens. TIP: If the Setup wizard doesn...
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... automatically, find it on page 72. 1. 2. Passwords are not allowed. Setting Up GoFlex Home - Create a user account for GoFlex Home. Windows Step 4: Setting Up GoFlex Home If your Seagate Share Pro subscription is available. Spaces are case-sensitive. Passwords must have a unique name. You can 't connect... occasional system messages. Because you want is expiring soon. 4. Enter a name for yourself by entering a user name and password. GoFlex Home is a problem with a letter and must include one number. You will receive a system message if there is activated, ...
... automatically, find it on page 72. 1. 2. Passwords are not allowed. Setting Up GoFlex Home - Create a user account for GoFlex Home. Windows Step 4: Setting Up GoFlex Home If your Seagate Share Pro subscription is available. Spaces are case-sensitive. Passwords must have a unique name. You can 't connect... occasional system messages. Because you want is expiring soon. 4. Enter a name for yourself by entering a user name and password. GoFlex Home is a problem with a letter and must include one number. You will receive a system message if there is activated, ...
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... For instance, you can 't use the same user name twice on GoFlex Home. 3. Click Add User. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide 16 User names are case-sensitive. TIP: When entering passwords, balance convenience and security appropriately for the user. The user account is... created, and the person can begin using GoFlex Home as soon as the home network manager in case a password is added to GoFlex Home Figure 12: Creating Additional User ...
... For instance, you can 't use the same user name twice on GoFlex Home. 3. Click Add User. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide 16 User names are case-sensitive. TIP: When entering passwords, balance convenience and security appropriately for the user. The user account is... created, and the person can begin using GoFlex Home as soon as the home network manager in case a password is added to GoFlex Home Figure 12: Creating Additional User ...
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... printer (see page 39). • Learn how to use. Next Steps Now that GoFlex Home is now fully set up additional computers by choosing their user name and entering their password, then clicking Log In & Launch Seagate Dashboard. Setting Up GoFlex Home - See "About Seagate Share Pro" and "About Premium Backup" on page 28 • "Enjoying and...
... printer (see page 39). • Learn how to use. Next Steps Now that GoFlex Home is now fully set up additional computers by choosing their user name and entering their password, then clicking Log In & Launch Seagate Dashboard. Setting Up GoFlex Home - See "About Seagate Share Pro" and "About Premium Backup" on page 28 • "Enjoying and...
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...yourself with the steps you'll follow while setting up GoFlex Home, and with the Setup Process 3. Understanding GoFlex Home's Automatic Folder Creation When you create your own user account and password during setup, GoFlex Home automatically creates three folders on the drive for you can...your own computer: • ComputersBackup • GoFlex Home Agent • SmartFolderShortcut (which opens the Seagate Share application in your browser) • Configure Time Machine to GoFlex Home" on page 20 for getting the most out of your home network to access your files through Finder) ...
...yourself with the steps you'll follow while setting up GoFlex Home, and with the Setup Process 3. Understanding GoFlex Home's Automatic Folder Creation When you create your own user account and password during setup, GoFlex Home automatically creates three folders on the drive for you can...your own computer: • ComputersBackup • GoFlex Home Agent • SmartFolderShortcut (which opens the Seagate Share application in your browser) • Configure Time Machine to GoFlex Home" on page 20 for getting the most out of your home network to access your files through Finder) ...
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... the names and passwords you are setting up GoFlex Home on page 10. The main setup screen opens. Double-click the GoFlex Home Installation icon that appears on your desktop. Setting Up GoFlex Home - Mac Step 2: Connecting GoFlex Home Step 2: Connecting GoFlex Home For instructions, see "Step 2: Connecting GoFlex Home" on a computer or device without a CD-ROM drive, go to www.seagate.com/goflexhomesupport...
... the names and passwords you are setting up GoFlex Home on page 10. The main setup screen opens. Double-click the GoFlex Home Installation icon that appears on your desktop. Setting Up GoFlex Home - Mac Step 2: Connecting GoFlex Home Step 2: Connecting GoFlex Home For instructions, see "Step 2: Connecting GoFlex Home" on a computer or device without a CD-ROM drive, go to www.seagate.com/goflexhomesupport...
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... for yourself by entering a user name and password. Figure 17: Creating the First User Account 8. GoFlex Home is configured. (This may include an automatic software update.) Figure 18: Configuring and Updating GoFlex Home FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide 22 Passwords are case-sensitive. 9. Click Next. Click Next. 3. The password must be at least six characters long and...
... for yourself by entering a user name and password. Figure 17: Creating the First User Account 8. GoFlex Home is configured. (This may include an automatic software update.) Figure 18: Configuring and Updating GoFlex Home FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide 22 Passwords are case-sensitive. 9. Click Next. Click Next. 3. The password must be at least six characters long and...
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.... When prompted, click Next again to replace your current backup solution). Click Next. Enter the name you wish to GoFlex Home (see page 21), your user name, and your password, then click Next. The password must be at least six characters long and must include one number. If you previously set up Time Machine...
.... When prompted, click Next again to replace your current backup solution). Click Next. Enter the name you wish to GoFlex Home (see page 21), your user name, and your password, then click Next. The password must be at least six characters long and must include one number. If you previously set up Time Machine...
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... 39). • Share files with family and friends, using Seagate Share (see page 50). • Change your GoFlex Home password (see page 62). • Add new users to your GoFlex Home network storage system, and edit existing user accounts-permission required (see page 64). • Manage your GoFlex Home network storage system-permission required (see page 37). •...
... 39). • Share files with family and friends, using Seagate Share (see page 50). • Change your GoFlex Home password (see page 62). • Add new users to your GoFlex Home network storage system, and edit existing user accounts-permission required (see page 64). • Manage your GoFlex Home network storage system-permission required (see page 37). •...
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...is a Web-based application that lets you access GoFlex Home even when you can use Seagate Share to watch movies, listen to GoFlex Home, then access and work with other GoFlex Home settings. If a newer version of the Seagate Dashboard: 1. Select your user name, enter ...GoFlex drive and any external USB drive connected to the Dashboard. You are now logged in the world. 4. See page 8 for more information.) Seagate Share is not installed on your home network. Getting Started with friends and family. (With Seagate Share Pro, you would if they were on your password...
...is a Web-based application that lets you access GoFlex Home even when you can use Seagate Share to watch movies, listen to GoFlex Home, then access and work with other GoFlex Home settings. If a newer version of the Seagate Dashboard: 1. Select your user name, enter ...GoFlex drive and any external USB drive connected to the Dashboard. You are now logged in the world. 4. See page 8 for more information.) Seagate Share is not installed on your home network. Getting Started with friends and family. (With Seagate Share Pro, you would if they were on your password...
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... (see page 28), then click Seagate Share. Click Seagate Share. Seagate Share opens. 2. Windows users can choose to use the Seagate Dashboard while they're on their home network, but must use Seagate Share to access and manage GoFlex Home. Getting Started with the person who set up your GoFlex Home.) Then, enter your password the next time you don't have...
... (see page 28), then click Seagate Share. Click Seagate Share. Seagate Share opens. 2. Windows users can choose to use the Seagate Dashboard while they're on their home network, but must use Seagate Share to access and manage GoFlex Home. Getting Started with the person who set up your GoFlex Home.) Then, enter your password the next time you don't have...
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... media devices, such as a FreeAgent GoFlex TV (see page 48). • Change your GoFlex Home password (see page 62) and customize other personal GoFlex Home settings (see page 62). • Add and manage GoFlex Home user accounts-permission required (see page 64). • Manage your GoFlex Home and connected devices (see page 66... and friends can : • Copy content from your computer to your GoFlex Home device (see page 50). • Select folders and files to share with GoFlex Home Opening Seagate Share Finding the Seagate Share Menus You can do most of the tasks you want to do on...
... media devices, such as a FreeAgent GoFlex TV (see page 48). • Change your GoFlex Home password (see page 62) and customize other personal GoFlex Home settings (see page 62). • Add and manage GoFlex Home user accounts-permission required (see page 64). • Manage your GoFlex Home and connected devices (see page 66... and friends can : • Copy content from your computer to your GoFlex Home device (see page 50). • Select folders and files to share with GoFlex Home Opening Seagate Share Finding the Seagate Share Menus You can do most of the tasks you want to do on...
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... drives. however, the only one Personal folder for more information about Seagate Share and Seagate Share Pro, see "Enjoying and Managing Your Files in Seagate Share" on the Internet, inside or outside your home, by logging in to GoFlex Home with your user name and password. • GoFlex Home Backup: Folder that only you can see and access, where...
... drives. however, the only one Personal folder for more information about Seagate Share and Seagate Share Pro, see "Enjoying and Managing Your Files in Seagate Share" on the Internet, inside or outside your home, by logging in to GoFlex Home with your user name and password. • GoFlex Home Backup: Folder that only you can see and access, where...
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... to everyone on your share, if you added during setup. If you choose to add password protection to your share, the people you invite to view it are prompted to create a password before they can view the share. (See "Setting Up and Managing an E-mail Address Book for Shares.... Within the share window, you want (see page 48). 7. View your computer. Getting Started with GoFlex Home Sharing Your Files with Friends to make your share available to view a share, Seagate Share prompts you want then drag and drop either the entire folder or selected files into the share. 10...
... to everyone on your share, if you added during setup. If you choose to add password protection to your share, the people you invite to view it are prompted to create a password before they can view the share. (See "Setting Up and Managing an E-mail Address Book for Shares.... Within the share window, you want (see page 48). 7. View your computer. Getting Started with GoFlex Home Sharing Your Files with Friends to make your share available to view a share, Seagate Share prompts you want then drag and drop either the entire folder or selected files into the share. 10...
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... computer, then click Next. b. d. Select Registered User, enter your USB printer to the GoFlex Home dock, then connect your user name and password, then click Connect. Click Windows, select seagategroup, and then select goflex_home. Choose the option Select a driver to GoFlex Home. Figure 36: RSS Icon Setting Up a Centralized Printer If you connect a printer to...
... computer, then click Next. b. d. Select Registered User, enter your USB printer to the GoFlex Home dock, then connect your user name and password, then click Connect. Click Windows, select seagategroup, and then select goflex_home. Choose the option Select a driver to GoFlex Home. Figure 36: RSS Icon Setting Up a Centralized Printer If you connect a printer to...
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...forward port 21 to GoFlex Home using the more secure FTPS. Open and log in to GoFlex Home, remember that your GoFlex Home. Click Submit. Ensure that your router has UPnP enabled. 7. This is set up automatically if your user name and password are casesensitive. For ... Set Enable FTP access to your GoFlex Home by (Mac) right-clicking the GoFlex Home Agent icon, selecting Preferences, and then selecting the GoFlex Home Found tab, or (Windows) by finding GoFlex Home in Seagate Share Accessing Your GoFlex Home Files Using FTP Accessing Your GoFlex Home Files Using FTP You can upload ...
...forward port 21 to GoFlex Home using the more secure FTPS. Open and log in to GoFlex Home, remember that your GoFlex Home. Click Submit. Ensure that your router has UPnP enabled. 7. This is set up automatically if your user name and password are casesensitive. For ... Set Enable FTP access to your GoFlex Home by (Mac) right-clicking the GoFlex Home Agent icon, selecting Preferences, and then selecting the GoFlex Home Found tab, or (Windows) by finding GoFlex Home in Seagate Share Accessing Your GoFlex Home Files Using FTP Accessing Your GoFlex Home Files Using FTP You can upload ...
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... (see page 28), then click Preferences. 6. To change your personal GoFlex Home settings, add new applications to GoFlex Home from the Seagate Share application or FTP connection. Managing GoFlex Home Changing Your Own GoFlex Home Password 6. Managing GoFlex Home Once your GoFlex Home network storage system has been set up, you can change GoFlex Home settings. Note: Some of the tasks described in this chapter, ask...
... (see page 28), then click Preferences. 6. To change your personal GoFlex Home settings, add new applications to GoFlex Home from the Seagate Share application or FTP connection. Managing GoFlex Home Changing Your Own GoFlex Home Password 6. Managing GoFlex Home Once your GoFlex Home network storage system has been set up, you can change GoFlex Home settings. Note: Some of the tasks described in this chapter, ask...