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Question posted by jsgetRRTo on September 25th, 2013

How To Password Protect A Folder In Go Flex Home

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Product Information - Page 1

... HD media player. Store all the files and folders on up multiple computers in the home. The GoFlex Home network storage system also allows you to store and access files wirelessly and back up to three PC and Mac computers in just minutes, quickly allowing you to begin protecting your files, enjoying your media and accessing your...
Product Information - Page 2

...® 3, or later web browser • Windows® 7, Windows Vista®, Windows® XP or Mac OS® X 10.4.9 or later operating system • GoFlex Home Network Storage System (includes network base and hard drive - Complying with an available Ethernet port - Seagate reserves the right to drive capacity, one gigabyte, or GB, equals one of...
Quick Start Guide - Page 2

...). Seagate, Seagate Technology, the Wave logo, FreeAgent, and GoFlex are trademarks or registered trademarks of Seagate Technology LLC, or ... LLC. Seagate reserves the right to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in the United States and/or... Scotts Valley, CA 95066 U.S.A. PN: 100626655B 06/10 NETWORK STORAGE SYSTEM SYSTÈME DE STOCKAGE RÉSEAU REMARQUE :...
User Guide - Page 3

...Your Home Network 40 FreeAgent® GoFlexHome User Guide 3 Mac 19 Step 1: Familiarizing Yourself with the Setup Process 9 Step 2: Connecting GoFlex Home 10 Step 3: Installing the Software 12 Step 4: Setting Up GoFlex Home 12 Step 5: Adding a User to GoFlex Home 15 Step 6: Adding PCs to GoFlex Home 17 Next Steps 18 3. Setting Up GoFlex Home - Getting Started with GoFlex Home...
User Guide - Page 5

... GoFlex Home network storage system, and explains how to use GoFlex Home to share and store your files, back up the files and folders on every computer in the world. Plus, you need: • Home network (also called a Local Area Network, or LAN) • Wired or wireless router with every computer in your home. Introduction The FreeAgent® GoFlexHome network storage system...
User Guide - Page 7

...8226; Remote Access: GoFlex Home provides access to any USB storage device, such as a drive or printer. • Reset Button: Resets the GoFlex Home password; You can even access GoFlex Home from anywhere inside or outside your home network. Introduction Special Features of GoFlex Home • Instant Backup: GoFlex Home protects your home network can access GoFlex Home. (You can upgrade...
User Guide - Page 15

...) by adding user accounts for other members of your household (see page 17). Continue setting up GoFlex Home for your GoFlex Home network storage system (see page 15) and adding more computers to GoFlex Home Figure 11: Seagate Dashboard The Seagate Dashboard is the central location from which you can access all of the Seagate Dashboard, click Add...
User Guide - Page 16

...), or click Done. Enter a user name. Select Allow this user to your GoFlex Home network storage system (see page 17). 6. You can begin using GoFlex Home as soon as the home network manager in their computer is forgotten or another issue arises. TIP: When entering passwords, balance convenience and security appropriately for the user. Click Add Another User to...
User Guide - Page 18

... computers by choosing their user name and entering their password, then clicking Log In & Launch Seagate Dashboard. Next Steps Now that you have added all the household PCs to Seagate Share Pro or purchasing a Premium Backup software upgrade. Windows Next Steps 3. Your GoFlex Home network storage system is set up and ready to access and...
User Guide - Page 27

...each member of your files from your computer to your GoFlex Home folders (see page 37). • Learn how to access... your GoFlex Home network storage system (as required). Setting Up GoFlex Home - Next Steps Now that appears on page 8 for GoFlex Home" on page 23. 5. FreeAgent® GoFlexHome User Guide 27 Double-click the GoFlex Home Installation icon that GoFlex Home is...
User Guide - Page 30

...; GoFlexHome User...GoFlex Home...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 62). • Try new applications for free from your computer to your GoFlex Home password (see page 62). • Add new users to GoFlex Home...GoFlex Home ...GoFlex Home, ...
User Guide - Page 44

...entire folder or selected files into the share. 10. Click Create. If you choose to add password protection to your share, the people you want (see page 48). 7. Getting Started with GoFlex Home Sharing... on the Internet and through RSS feeds, then set a share-until date and add password protection to your home network (see page 62). 4. Note: The first time you invite friends to view a ...
User Guide - Page 47

... for help locating the USB port. Click Add a Printer. Getting Started with your GoFlex Home network storage system can also connect a USB hub to the GoFlex Home dock, then connect your USB printer by searching or browsing for your user name and password, then click Connect. TIP: You can share it and wirelessly print from the share...
User Guide - Page 48

.... 3. The media device can discover and play movies, listen to your GoFlex Home network storage system, as Sonos®) The media device must support one of supported file types. Repeat these steps for viewing or listening. 4. Getting Started with GoFlex Home Enjoying Your Files on your GoFlex Home, you want, click the arrow that 's connected to music, and...
User Guide - Page 51

... Cooliris, a Web-based application for your Seagate Share Home page. FreeAgent® GoFlexHome User Guide 51 On your home network can play a movie or video stored on GoFlex Home are not available within iTunes, but an unlimited number of the screen. In the Content panel, click the GoFlex Home Public folder, then click the plus sign (+). It also...
User Guide - Page 62

... Preferences. 2. Managing GoFlex Home Once your GoFlex Home network storage system has been set up, you can customize your GoFlex Home account by someone with a user account that includes permission to change your personal GoFlex Home settings, add new applications to update your account permissions or do the task for sending share invitations, and choosing your GoFlex Home password to log...
User Guide - Page 63

.... you create a new share. • Share new content with the first song or movie in a folder or share. If you select No, songs and movies start at the beginning when you stopped it on your GoFlex Home network storage system to Your Computer The bottom panel of the image (if any) used on your preferences...
User Guide - Page 65

... at any time. Open the Seagate Dashboard (see page 31). 2. Managing GoFlex Home Adding and Managing User Accounts Adding a User from Seagate Share To add a new user to your GoFlex Home network storage system. User names are case-sensitive. 7. Enter a display name for Mac). Passwords must include one of your five included user accounts available to someone...
User Guide - Page 73

... in length. Use the Check Availability button for 10 seconds erases all your GoFlex Home password, follow these instructions to restart GoFlex Home if the device doesn't restart on page 6. Spaces are the home network manager (the person who set up to or from their GoFlex Home folders. 2. Why won't Memeo Instant Backup let me back up more computers, upgrade...
User Guide - Page 74

On your network storage system accesses their folders and files. During setup, someone on a computer running the Windows operating system, find the IP address of GoFlex Home on your computer, open Seagate Share (see page 31), click Sign Out, then log back in as Explorer or Safari) and enter the GoFlex Home IP address in this format: http...

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