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How To Reset Name And Password In Freeagent Goflex Drive

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User Guide - Page 7

... router. • Ethernet Port Lights: Indicate network activity when blinking. • USB Port: Connects GoFlex Home to its original factory settings (normally not necessary-see page 8). resets GoFlex Home to any USB storage device, such as a drive or printer. • Reset Button: Resets the GoFlex Home password; Special Features of GoFlex Home Power Port Power Button Ethernet Port...
User Guide - Page 9

... create your own user account and password during setup. See "Step 2: Connecting GoFlex Home" on page 37. This chapter explains each user account you during setup, GoFlex Home automatically creates three folders on the drive for you: • A Public folder, where files can be stored and accessed by everyone on your home network. • A Personal folder that only...
User Guide - Page 16

... in case a password is added to your household. FreeAgent® GoFlexHome User Guide 16 User names must start with a letter and must be at least six characters long and must be able to continue creating user accounts (repeating the steps in their Personal and Backup folders. 4. Enter and confirm a password for your GoFlex Home network storage system (see...
User Guide - Page 18

..., your next steps are case-sensitive. 4. Windows Next Steps 3. FreeAgent® GoFlexHome User Guide 18 2. Repeat the steps in Seagate Share" on page 50 • "Managing GoFlex Home" on page 62 Don't forget that passwords are to: • Copy files from your computer to your GoFlex Home network storage system (as required). See "About Seagate Share Pro" and...
User Guide - Page 19

... account and password during setup. Mac Step 1: Familiarizing Yourself with the folders that GoFlex Home creates automatically for you during setup, GoFlex Home automatically creates three folders on the drive for you: • A Public folder, where files can be stored and accessed by everyone on your household. This chapter explains each member of your home network. • A Personal...
User Guide - Page 30

...GoFlex Home, 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...in to the user name on your own GoFlex Home folders. FreeAgent® GoFlexHome User Guide 30 ...
User Guide - Page 31

... stored on your home network. If a newer version of the Dashboard is not installed on your computer. In Seagate Share, you would if they were on GoFlex Home from your Web browser and provides many of the Seagate Dashboard: 1. FreeAgent® GoFlexHome User Guide 31 Select your user name, enter your files with other GoFlex Home settings. 4. Click...
User Guide - Page 36

... listed as three separate drives. 4. You can access files stored in your Personal folder from any computer or smart phone on GoFlex Home: • GoFlex Home Public: Folder where files can see and access, where all your user name and password. For more information. See "Backing Up Your Files to GoFlex Home" on page 39 for every GoFlex Home user account;
User Guide - Page 47

.... b. b. Choose the option Select a driver to another computer, then click Next. Click A network printer, or a printer attached to use in the Print Using using field and then click Add. FreeAgent® GoFlexHome User Guide 47 Getting Started with your user name and password, then click Connect. When the wizard opens, click Next. d. d. c. 4. Figure 36...
User Guide - Page 61

... from one way of copying files from any of 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 to your GoFlex Home folders using FTP. Click Submit. Under Server Preferences, click Network Services. 4. Enjoying and Managing Your Files in Seagate Share before...
User Guide - Page 63

... FreeAgent® GoFlexHome ...Reset all 'Do not show again' prompts: Re-enables the help windows you 're interested in a folder or share. Managing GoFlex Home Adding New GoFlex Applications to access new shares; Click Clear Home Background to not use with the first song or movie in , and purchase the ones you can install on your GoFlex Home network storage... the same name. •...
User Guide - Page 65

...GoFlex Home network storage system. The user account is added to your GoFlex Home network storage system (see page 31), click Go To, then click Preferences. FreeAgent® GoFlexHome User Guide 65 On the Home page, click Preferences. 3. User names must start with a letter and must include one of an existing GoFlex Home user account at any time. Enter and confirm a password...
User Guide - Page 66

..., or use to properly maintain your GoFlex Home, update its software whenever a new version is updated or deleted. Click Software Updates. 3. Adding a USB Drive to GoFlex Home, connect it .) FreeAgent® GoFlexHome User Guide 66 To add a USB drive to GoFlex Home GoFlex Home provides a USB port that you changed someone's password, make the required changes, then click...
User Guide - Page 68

...-creating user accounts, re-adding computers to GoFlex Home, reconnecting users to restart it appears in the list of drives at the top of GoFlex Home, as user accounts and passwords, are deleted-but all other file stored on GoFlex Home are retained-no one is complete, both lights turn off. To reset GoFlex Home: 1. OR, Open and log in this...
User Guide - Page 69

... removing and replacing the drive in this chapter. 6. Be sure to re-create user names exactly, so that everyone can connect a USB drive directly to GoFlex Home (see page 66) or upgrade to do so), change network-related settings, and manage your home network. Adding More Storage Capacity to GoFlex Home If you need additional storage capacity on GoFlex Home in the future, you...
User Guide - Page 71

... results. • Remote Access: When enabled, allows GoFlex Home to be required when you must enable ComputersBackup and create a password. Most home networks with less than 255 nodes use Time Machine to back up data from GoFlex Home (see page 67). If you safely remove a USB drive from GoFlex Home by GoFlex Home. FreeAgent® GoFlexHome User Guide 71 You can set up...
User Guide - Page 73

... the same way you can no longer remember your GoFlex Home password, follow these instructions to GoFlex Home? Using a paperclip, press and hold the Reset button longer than three computers to reset your GoFlex Home network storage system, no one should be at least three characters in length. Holding down . The white drive light blinks to show that 's completely unique-unused by...
User Guide - Page 77

... lights 6, 7, 74 managing the device 62 online support 75 package contents 10 Personal folder 9, 36 privacy 37 Public folder 9, 36 registering 14, 22 removing a USB drive 67 removing the GoFlex drive 67 resetting 68 restarting 68 FreeAgent® GoFlexHome User Guide 77
User Guide - Page 79

... Remote Access 71 removing a USB drive 67 Server Preferences settings 70 shutting down GoFlex Home 68 software updates 66 FreeAgent® GoFlexHome User Guide Index Storage Devices 71 UPNP Router Configuration 70 User settings 63 printer, setting up GoFlex Home 12 system requirements 5 permissions 16, 65 Personal folder 9, 36 photos creating a Home page background 52 creating cover art...
User Guide - Page 81

..., 36 accessing your files 42 installing 23 SmartWebShortcut 19, 32 installing 23 Social Networking Sites 45 software installation on Mac 20 FreeAgent® GoFlexHome User Guide Index Windows 12 Software Updates 66 software, updating 31, 66 solving problems 72 Storage Devices 67, 71 system requirements 5 T tags 55 defined 55 Time Machine 24 troubleshooting...

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