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Question posted by Gretaluke on August 28th, 2013

How To Set Up Time Machine Goflex Home

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Product Information - Page 1

... Mac computer in the home • Upgrade storage capacity easily or plug in the home. Time Machine® software compatible* • Stream videos, photos and music to PCs, Mac computers, game consoles and GoFlex TV HD media player • Simple set -up process and just two cable connections, the GoFlex Home network storage system is installed in the home simply by removing...
User Guide - Page 3

... Your GoFlex Home Folders 36 Copying Your Files to GoFlex Home 37 Backing Up Your Files to GoFlex Home 17 Next Steps 18 3. Setting Up GoFlex Home - Getting Started with the Setup Process 19 Step 2: Connecting GoFlex Home 20 Step 3: Setting Up GoFlex Home 20 Step 4: Installing GoFlex Home Desktop Applications 23 Step 5: Configuring Time Machine for GoFlex Home 24 Step 6: Setting Up...
User Guide - Page 5

... in just minutes, you to access your files from anywhere in your GoFlex Home network storage system, and explains how to use GoFlex Home to personal computers (PCs), Mac® computers, and game consoles. Plus, you can easily store all of GoFlex Home, describes how to set up your files, and access your files on computers running the Windows...
User Guide - Page 7

... with everyone on your 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; See page 8 for more information). 1. and Mac...
User Guide - Page 19

... three folders on the drive for the members of their computers to see "Copying Your Files to use GoFlex Home as described in your browser) • Configure Time Machine to GoFlex Home" on page 20 for getting the most out of your household can access, where all your home network (or set up Windows computers-see page 9). 3. Setting Up GoFlex Home - Setting Up GoFlex Home -
User Guide - Page 21

... not allowed. If the name you enter is not available, you can use letters, numbers, dashes, dots, and underscores. Step 3: Setting Up GoFlex Home Figure 15: End User License Agreement 5. FreeAgent® GoFlexHome User Guide 21 Setting Up GoFlex Home - Mac 4. Because you will be at least three characters in length. 3. Figure 16: Naming and Registering...
User Guide - Page 24

... screen opens. If required, click Change Install Location..., adjust the settings, then click Install. 4. If you can use Time Machine backup software with GoFlex Home, you are setting up your file backup device. Setting Up GoFlex Home - 3. Click Continue. 3. Continue by configuring Time Machine to use GoFlex Home as your important files to use a complimentary Mac version of...
User Guide - Page 26

.../goflexhomesupport to access your backup device. 8. Note: If you 're finished, on the computer and insert the GoFlex Home Installation CD. When you are setting up additional household computers (as your GoFlex Home network storage system. 3. Step 6: Setting Up More Mac Computers Figure 23: Logging in to your computer. To set up GoFlex Home on page 17 to add PCs to...
User Guide - Page 27

... 2. Double-click GoFlex Home Setup to use. Your GoFlex Home network storage system is complete and the main setup screen re-opens, click Step 3 Windows/Time Machine Backup Configuration (Optional), then follow the steps in "Step 5: Configuring Time Machine for more user accounts and computers, enable access to GoFlex Home from smart phones, add other useful GoFlex Home features, or back...
User Guide - Page 30

...; Manage your GoFlex Home network storage system-permission required (see page 40). • Back up on someone else's computer, allow them to the Dashboard when someone else is already logged in to continue uninterrupted. Open the Seagate Dashboard on the top right of the Dashboard. To log in to log in each time you shut...
User Guide - Page 32

... take a few moments.) Figure 28: Seagate Share Home Page 5. Getting Started with the person who set up your GoFlex Home.) Then, enter your user name and password. 3. (Optional) Select Remember Me so you don't have to re-enter your password the next time you don't have to Applications > GoFlex Home Desktop Applications, and then launch SmartWebShortcut. To...
User Guide - Page 35

... You can do on Seagate Share (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 change the...
User Guide - Page 62

... for sharing new files, adding your GoFlex Home and any time. Passwords are case-sensitive. 4. FreeAgent® GoFlexHome User Guide 62 OR, Open and log in this chapter can change GoFlex Home settings. Managing GoFlex Home Once your GoFlex Home user settings: 1. 6. To customize your GoFlex Home network storage system has been set up, you . Your password is...
User Guide - Page 64

...GoFlex Home network storage system, edit the details of existing user accounts, or remove a user account from the Seagate Dashboard Note: Mac users-You must use Seagate Share to add a new user account to GoFlex Home...in this section, you 're given the option to GoFlex Home at any time. Or, Click Install to change GoFlex Home account settings. Note: To complete the tasks in the Application Store...
User Guide - Page 65

... to make one number. Select Create as Administrator if you want to do the same home network manager tasks as their computer is created, and the person can change GoFlex Home account settings. • Give or remove access to your GoFlex Home network storage system (see page 31), click Go To, then click Preferences. The user account is added...
User Guide - Page 69

... chapter. This section describes those settings not already discussed in to Seagate Share (see page 31), click Go To, then click Preferences. For more information. You can also access all your household backup files, in your home network. Adding More Storage Capacity to GoFlex Home If you need additional storage capacity on GoFlex Home in the future, you can...
User Guide - Page 71

... data for best results. • Remote Access: When enabled, allows GoFlex Home to be required when you safely remove a USB drive from GoFlex Home to GoFlex Home. You can set GoFlex Home to Yes, select a default NTP (Network Time Protocol) server for ALL GoFlex Home users (not just your own backup files). • Storage Devices: Lets you configure the backup facility on your router...
User Guide - Page 73

...your custom GoFlex Home settings (see page 68). I'm the home network manager and I reset it unique, in the same way you are not allowed. See page 8 for 10 seconds erases all your GoFlex Home network storage system, ...no one should be at least three characters in the world. How do I can have the same name, even if they have to try a few times ...
User Guide - Page 78

... Seagate Dashboard 18, 30 M Macs adding to GoFlex Home 26 ComputersBackup 19 configuring Time Machine 24 Desktop Applications 19 GoFlex Home Agent 19 installing GoFlex Home Desktop Applications 23 installing the GoFlex Home software 20 listening to music 43 opening files 43 setting up on Mac 20 setting up GoFlex Home 20 SmartFolderShortcut 19 SmartWebShortcut 19 system requirements 6 viewing...
User Guide - Page 81

... 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 72 U Unshare with Media Devices 49...

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