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Transfer Files and Backup Now you can run the LaCie Backup Assistant on the included LaCie Utilities CD-ROM to configure your important files secure by storing them on the CloudBox. You can keep your backup. Note: Please see the User Manual for more information on your CloudBox: • Copy files manually from your computer to the CloudBox using backup software. Your data will be automatically backed up online. To begin storing files on how to copy files to your computer to the CloudBox. • Copy files automatically from your LaCie CloudBox.
Transfer Files and Backup Now you can run the LaCie Backup Assistant on the included LaCie Utilities CD-ROM to configure your important files secure by storing them on the CloudBox. You can keep your backup. Note: Please see the User Manual for more information on your CloudBox: • Copy files manually from your computer to the CloudBox using backup software. Your data will be automatically backed up online. To begin storing files on how to copy files to your computer to the CloudBox. • Copy files automatically from your LaCie CloudBox.
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... your home cloud storage, granting your family easy access to files on your most pressing questions as a complement to the Tutorials. Use this manual offers enhanced details on your experience with the LaCie CloudBox. The Tutorials will answer your LaCie CloudBox. CloudBox User Manual 2 If you require additional instructions, this manual as you get started with...
... your home cloud storage, granting your family easy access to files on your most pressing questions as a complement to the Tutorials. Use this manual offers enhanced details on your experience with the LaCie CloudBox. The Tutorials will answer your LaCie CloudBox. CloudBox User Manual 2 If you require additional instructions, this manual as you get started with...
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...LaCie CloudBox, you can begin centralizing your LaCie CloudBox: 1. Centralize Data 4. Connect Your LaCie CloudBox 2. To get started, follow the directions to multiple computers, external disks, and USB flash drives. What is connected to your LaCie CloudBox are: s Centralize data s Share files By centralizing household files... on a single hard drive rather than copying the same files to connect your family's data moments after it is the ...
...LaCie CloudBox, you can begin centralizing your LaCie CloudBox: 1. Centralize Data 4. Connect Your LaCie CloudBox 2. To get started, follow the directions to multiple computers, external disks, and USB flash drives. What is connected to your LaCie CloudBox are: s Centralize data s Share files By centralizing household files... on a single hard drive rather than copying the same files to connect your family's data moments after it is the ...
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... of your own within Family as well as the LaCie CloudBox. The LaCie CloudBox Family folder includes free music, photo, and video files that you can also create folders of the year: s LaCie-CloudBox > Family > Photos > 2012 > 01_January s LaCie-CloudBox > Family > Photos > 2012 > 02_February, etc. 2.B WHAT IS THE FAMILY FOLDER? LaCie highly recommends that you organize your photos in a similar...
... of your own within Family as well as the LaCie CloudBox. The LaCie CloudBox Family folder includes free music, photo, and video files that you can also create folders of the year: s LaCie-CloudBox > Family > Photos > 2012 > 01_January s LaCie-CloudBox > Family > Photos > 2012 > 02_February, etc. 2.B WHAT IS THE FAMILY FOLDER? LaCie highly recommends that you organize your photos in a similar...
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.... Connect the media device to your LaCie CloudBox. 3. From any of the trip to a friend on your desktop computer downstairs. Drag and drop or copy and paste the files from a central location. CloudBox User Manual 13 2.C CENTRALIZE DATA By copying files to the Family folder, you can ...show highlights of the computers in your home, open Family (see Connect your LaCie CloudBox, you can organize your computer to Family....
.... Connect the media device to your LaCie CloudBox. 3. From any of the trip to a friend on your desktop computer downstairs. Drag and drop or copy and paste the files from a central location. CloudBox User Manual 13 2.C CENTRALIZE DATA By copying files to the Family folder, you can ...show highlights of the computers in your home, open Family (see Connect your LaCie CloudBox, you can organize your computer to Family....
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... your home router. s Mac: Select Go > Connect to copy and store on the LaCie CloudBox, the device must be connected to the same router as all the files have been copied to the LaCie CloudBox, disconnect it from the computer and reconnect it directly to your home router. Once all...the router. 2. You must enter the username and password for a personal folder. SPEED UP TRANSFERS OF LARGE AND MULTIPLE FILES To share files with everyone in the home, the LaCie CloudBox connects to one of your home computers. 3. However, you wish to server... Open the folder you wish to access....
... your home router. s Mac: Select Go > Connect to copy and store on the LaCie CloudBox, the device must be connected to the same router as all the files have been copied to the LaCie CloudBox, disconnect it from the computer and reconnect it directly to your home router. Once all...the router. 2. You must enter the username and password for a personal folder. SPEED UP TRANSFERS OF LARGE AND MULTIPLE FILES To share files with everyone in the home, the LaCie CloudBox connects to one of your home computers. 3. However, you wish to server... Open the folder you wish to access....
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...any of specific programs. Please confirm that you copied to the LaCie CloudBox on the laptop upstairs are also available on the LaCie CloudBox is compatible with the computer you wish to access. CloudBox at Home: Photos that a file stored on the desktop computer in your home, open it runs...to the network, no matter if it . Locate the file(s) you are not compatible on all computers. Helpful Tip: Certain files are using before attempting to open the LaCie CloudBox Family folder (see Connect your Computers). 2. 2.D SHARE FILES AT HOME All data copied to the Family folder can ...
...any of specific programs. Please confirm that you copied to the LaCie CloudBox on the laptop upstairs are also available on the LaCie CloudBox is compatible with the computer you wish to access. CloudBox at Home: Photos that a file stored on the desktop computer in your home, open it runs...to the network, no matter if it . Locate the file(s) you are not compatible on all computers. Helpful Tip: Certain files are using before attempting to open the LaCie CloudBox Family folder (see Connect your Computers). 2. 2.D SHARE FILES AT HOME All data copied to the Family folder can ...
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You can access the Discover page at any time by double clicking the CLOUDBOX-HELP file on your LaCie CloudBox as well as helpful tips on how to get started. 3. THE DISCOVER PAGE The Discover page provides quick access to important links for your LaCie CloudBox: s Windows: Computer/Network > LaCie-CloudBox > Family > CloudBox-Help s Mac: Devices > LaCie-CloudBox > Family > Cloudbox-Help CloudBox User Manual 16
You can access the Discover page at any time by double clicking the CLOUDBOX-HELP file on your LaCie CloudBox as well as helpful tips on how to get started. 3. THE DISCOVER PAGE The Discover page provides quick access to important links for your LaCie CloudBox: s Windows: Computer/Network > LaCie-CloudBox > Family > CloudBox-Help s Mac: Devices > LaCie-CloudBox > Family > Cloudbox-Help CloudBox User Manual 16
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... range of topics will provide instruction whenever you wish to use the LaCie CloudBox. For complementary details, review the list below and click on how to discover: LaCie CloudBox Tutorials CENTRALIZE data SHARE files at home USERS: Enable private access BACKUP: Backup your home computers SHARE... large files with family and friends REMOTE ACCESS: Access data anywhere (PC/Mac) MOBILE ...
... range of topics will provide instruction whenever you wish to use the LaCie CloudBox. For complementary details, review the list below and click on how to discover: LaCie CloudBox Tutorials CENTRALIZE data SHARE files at home USERS: Enable private access BACKUP: Backup your home computers SHARE... large files with family and friends REMOTE ACCESS: Access data anywhere (PC/Mac) MOBILE ...
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..., movies with all the settings for a specific person, the LaCie CloudBox includes the option to the LaCie CloudBox. CloudBox at any time. s Manages the settings of privacy, you can copy files to the CloudBox outside the home. In addition to providing private access, personal ...the administrator cannot be entered each time the folder is called Public Access. PERSONAL FOLDERS AND THE CLOUDBOX ADMINISTRATOR Personal folders are added to view files stored on your LaCie CloudBox. An administrator: s Receives a personal folder automatically. See 4.b USERS: Create a personal folder -...
..., movies with all the settings for a specific person, the LaCie CloudBox includes the option to the LaCie CloudBox. CloudBox at any time. s Manages the settings of privacy, you can copy files to the CloudBox outside the home. In addition to providing private access, personal ...the administrator cannot be entered each time the folder is called Public Access. PERSONAL FOLDERS AND THE CLOUDBOX ADMINISTRATOR Personal folders are added to view files stored on your LaCie CloudBox. An administrator: s Receives a personal folder automatically. See 4.b USERS: Create a personal folder -...
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... 21 Access to log onto the LaCie CloudBox Dashboard. PRIVATE ACCESS INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE HOME Administrator Home User Family and Friends Outside the Home First home user to files in the folder(s) provided by the administrator. Access to files in his personal folder and the Family folder ...inside and outside the home. Receives an email with a password from the administrator. Access to files in his personal folder and the...
... 21 Access to log onto the LaCie CloudBox Dashboard. PRIVATE ACCESS INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE HOME Administrator Home User Family and Friends Outside the Home First home user to files in the folder(s) provided by the administrator. Access to files in his personal folder and the Family folder ...inside and outside the home. Receives an email with a password from the administrator. Access to files in his personal folder and the...
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... have up to 10 users, the total amount of files that users are copying to the LaCie CloudBox. See Review the Dashboard User Settings for details. 2. Provide the user name and password to the member of the LaCie CloudBox can also access folders on to add the user....on the green check mark to the Dashboard. See Share Large Files for details. 2. See Create a Personal Folder for further information. CloudBox User Manual 27 Log on the LaCie CloudBox. While it is very helpful to have access to the LaCie CloudBox. Click on Add User. 4. Click on Users. 3. ...
... have up to 10 users, the total amount of files that users are copying to the LaCie CloudBox. See Review the Dashboard User Settings for details. 2. Provide the user name and password to the member of the LaCie CloudBox can also access folders on to add the user....on the green check mark to the Dashboard. See Share Large Files for details. 2. See Create a Personal Folder for further information. CloudBox User Manual 27 Log on the LaCie CloudBox. While it is very helpful to have access to the LaCie CloudBox. Click on Add User. 4. Click on Users. 3. ...
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...To automate backups, both Windows and Mac offer solutions built into their operating systems: s Windows Backup - see Backup files to the LaCie CloudBox for Mac The table below provides a quick reference of the types of the computers in your computer. To avoid losing your...products/features/backup-and-restore s Time Machine® - A computer backup copies all of backup available with the LaCie CloudBox. s A cloud or online service such as your files to the LaCie CloudBox but you back up your computer as often as possible. WHAT IS A COMPUTER BACKUP? Unfortunately, a computer ...
...To automate backups, both Windows and Mac offer solutions built into their operating systems: s Windows Backup - see Backup files to the LaCie CloudBox for Mac The table below provides a quick reference of the types of the computers in your computer. To avoid losing your...products/features/backup-and-restore s Time Machine® - A computer backup copies all of backup available with the LaCie CloudBox. s A cloud or online service such as your files to the LaCie CloudBox but you back up your computer as often as possible. WHAT IS A COMPUTER BACKUP? Unfortunately, a computer ...
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CloudBox User Manual 31 WHEN WILL I NEED TO USE THE BACKUP? If you lose data or your files. All the utilities listed in this chapter are easy to use and will walk you may access the backups created by the utility to recover some or all of your hard drive fails, you through a recovery operation.
CloudBox User Manual 31 WHEN WILL I NEED TO USE THE BACKUP? If you lose data or your files. All the utilities listed in this chapter are easy to use and will walk you may access the backups created by the utility to recover some or all of your hard drive fails, you through a recovery operation.
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...Next. 7. Subsequent backups will be much shorter since Windows Backup and LaCie Genie Timeline add new and revised files to Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore. 2. 4.F BACKUP: WINDOWS The LaCie CloudBox supports most popular backup programs. Review this chapter for instructions on how ...to use Windows Backup and LaCie Genie Timeline. Note: The first ...
...Next. 7. Subsequent backups will be much shorter since Windows Backup and LaCie Genie Timeline add new and revised files to Start > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore. 2. 4.F BACKUP: WINDOWS The LaCie CloudBox supports most popular backup programs. Review this chapter for instructions on how ...to use Windows Backup and LaCie Genie Timeline. Note: The first ...
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... and password may be different if you select finish. Select the LaCie CloudBox Family folder if it is one of the files on Select a different destination to accept the default or Customize selections - Select individual files/folders to LaCie Genie Timeline for Windows. 1. CloudBox User Manual 33 Enter the username and password created by the administrator...
... and password may be different if you select finish. Select the LaCie CloudBox Family folder if it is one of the files on Select a different destination to accept the default or Customize selections - Select individual files/folders to LaCie Genie Timeline for Windows. 1. CloudBox User Manual 33 Enter the username and password created by the administrator...
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... screen. TIME MACHINE The icon for Time Machine may be much shorter since Time Machine and LaCie Intego for Backup. Click on LaCie-CloudBox then Use for Mac add new and revised files to the backup. Please note that this chapter for Time Machine to the device. 4. Note...Open Time Machine Preferences.... 2. If you are changing the backup to the LaCie CloudBox. CloudBox User Manual 34 Click on Family on the icon for instructions on the right side of files that will be copied to the LaCie CloudBox. 3. The backup will begin. Click on Select Backup Disk... This is...
... screen. TIME MACHINE The icon for Time Machine may be much shorter since Time Machine and LaCie Intego for Backup. Click on LaCie-CloudBox then Use for Mac add new and revised files to the backup. Please note that this chapter for Time Machine to the device. 4. Note...Open Time Machine Preferences.... 2. If you are changing the backup to the LaCie CloudBox. CloudBox User Manual 34 Click on Family on the icon for instructions on the right side of files that will be copied to the LaCie CloudBox. 3. The backup will begin. Click on Select Backup Disk... This is...
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...Install and Launch Wuala Secure Cloud Storage I do not have to share files with your family and friends. s Your LaCie CloudBox Family folder and a special user folder. You can access files stored on your LaCie CloudBox files. You can access a user's data or password. Wuala Sync is ...internet. The link is easy to configure and you 10GB of secure cloud storage. Following the LaCie MyNAS setup, you can share large files within: s Your LaCie CloudBox Family and administrator folders. You must provide your administrator login and password credentials to your Wuala ...
...Install and Launch Wuala Secure Cloud Storage I do not have to share files with your family and friends. s Your LaCie CloudBox Family folder and a special user folder. You can access files stored on your LaCie CloudBox files. You can access a user's data or password. Wuala Sync is ...internet. The link is easy to configure and you 10GB of secure cloud storage. Following the LaCie MyNAS setup, you can share large files within: s Your LaCie CloudBox Family and administrator folders. You must provide your administrator login and password credentials to your Wuala ...
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... Sync, or Group. In this example, the name of the window, kept safe on your home and office. Your account notifications, files, contacts (other Wuala members), and groups. Important info regarding Wuala Cloud Storage: All Wuala users receive 5GB of additional Wuala cloud storage... the folder is Share Large Files. s a. Important info regarding the Wuala application: You can clone a folder on your Wuala cloud storage. Step 2: Sync the folder you 10GB of secure cloud storage. s b. CloudBox User Manual 39 s c. Your LaCie CloudBox gets you want to your Wuala...
... Sync, or Group. In this example, the name of the window, kept safe on your home and office. Your account notifications, files, contacts (other Wuala members), and groups. Important info regarding Wuala Cloud Storage: All Wuala users receive 5GB of additional Wuala cloud storage... the folder is Share Large Files. s a. Important info regarding the Wuala application: You can clone a folder on your Wuala cloud storage. Step 2: Sync the folder you 10GB of secure cloud storage. s b. CloudBox User Manual 39 s c. Your LaCie CloudBox gets you want to your Wuala...
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2. In this example, Share Large Files. CloudBox User Manual 40 The Wuala folder will automatically synchronize the contents of the folder with a cloned folder on your Wuala cloud storage. Launch Wuala then click on your computer or exit Wuala during the sync. 4. DO NOT turn off your computer that you wish to share. Browse for the folder on the pulldown menu Add > Sync. 3. Wuala will display a green check mark once the sync is complete.
2. In this example, Share Large Files. CloudBox User Manual 40 The Wuala folder will automatically synchronize the contents of the folder with a cloned folder on your Wuala cloud storage. Launch Wuala then click on your computer or exit Wuala during the sync. 4. DO NOT turn off your computer that you wish to share. Browse for the folder on the pulldown menu Add > Sync. 3. Wuala will display a green check mark once the sync is complete.