Seagate Dashboard User Guide
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... the listed capacity is used for formatting and other trademarks or registered trademarks are for data storage. When referring to hard drive capacity, one gigabyte, or GB, equals one billion bytes and one terabyte, or TB, equals one of Seagate Technology LLC, or one thousand billion bytes when referring to change, without notice, product offerings or specifications. Seagate reserves the right to hard drive capacity. De...
... the listed capacity is used for formatting and other trademarks or registered trademarks are for data storage. When referring to hard drive capacity, one gigabyte, or GB, equals one billion bytes and one terabyte, or TB, equals one of Seagate Technology LLC, or one thousand billion bytes when referring to change, without notice, product offerings or specifications. Seagate reserves the right to hard drive capacity. De...
Seagate Dashboard User Guide
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...5 Sharing Your Pictures and Videos 6 Downloading and Saving Your Pictures 6 Controlling Settings for Your Seagate Drive 6 Getting Started With Seagate Dashboard 6 About the Seagate Dashboard Icon 7 System Requirements for Seagate Dashboard 8 Windows Requirements 8 Mac Requirements 8 Cloud Storage Requirements 8 2. Protecting Your Data 9 Activating the Default Backup Plan 9 Creating a Customized Backup Plan 10 Restoring Files from Seagate Dashboard 25 Using the Cloud Storage Web Portal 26 6. Saving Your Online Pictures with Seagate Dashboard 29 Seagate Dashboard User Guide...
...5 Sharing Your Pictures and Videos 6 Downloading and Saving Your Pictures 6 Controlling Settings for Your Seagate Drive 6 Getting Started With Seagate Dashboard 6 About the Seagate Dashboard Icon 7 System Requirements for Seagate Dashboard 8 Windows Requirements 8 Mac Requirements 8 Cloud Storage Requirements 8 2. Protecting Your Data 9 Activating the Default Backup Plan 9 Creating a Customized Backup Plan 10 Restoring Files from Seagate Dashboard 25 Using the Cloud Storage Web Portal 26 6. Saving Your Online Pictures with Seagate Dashboard 29 Seagate Dashboard User Guide...
Seagate Dashboard User Guide
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..., and YouTube. • Picture saving: Set up your data and sharing and saving media on page 9 for the Windows and Mac versions of secure online storage. See "Using Cloud Storage" on page 23 for your Seagate drive, including the power-save pictures posted on a schedule, either to a Dashboard-enhanced Seagate drive, or to use utility for backing up Seagate Dashboard to download and save feature and LED settings. The free subscription includes one year of...
..., and YouTube. • Picture saving: Set up your data and sharing and saving media on page 9 for the Windows and Mac versions of secure online storage. See "Using Cloud Storage" on page 23 for your Seagate drive, including the power-save pictures posted on a schedule, either to a Dashboard-enhanced Seagate drive, or to use utility for backing up Seagate Dashboard to download and save feature and LED settings. The free subscription includes one year of...
Seagate Dashboard User Guide
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... Seagate technical support page for information on how to use the Share feature. Getting Started With Seagate Dashboard After you install the Seagate Dashboard software, you 've uploaded and automatically download them to your drive, turn the LEDs on the drive on how to preserve the pictures you back up and use the Save feature. Controlling Settings for Your Seagate Drive Using Seagate Dashboard, you can easily adjust settings and features on page 29 for new...
... Seagate technical support page for information on how to use the Share feature. Getting Started With Seagate Dashboard After you install the Seagate Dashboard software, you 've uploaded and automatically download them to your drive, turn the LEDs on the drive on how to preserve the pictures you back up and use the Save feature. Controlling Settings for Your Seagate Drive Using Seagate Dashboard, you can easily adjust settings and features on page 29 for new...
Seagate Dashboard User Guide
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...Seagate drive are operating normally. Note that if you disable the Seagate Dashboard agent, any scheduled backups or automatic file downloads that the Seagate Dashboard agent is working properly. Introducing Seagate Dashboard Getting Started With Seagate Dashboard • Double-click the Seagate Dashboard icon on your computer. You can be a mechanical issue with the Seagate Dashboard software, such as a backup failing to the Dock. The Seagate Dashboard icon can configure settings for Seagate Dashboard by clicking the System Preferences icon. See "Getting Technical Support...
...Seagate drive are operating normally. Note that if you disable the Seagate Dashboard agent, any scheduled backups or automatic file downloads that the Seagate Dashboard agent is working properly. Introducing Seagate Dashboard Getting Started With Seagate Dashboard • Double-click the Seagate Dashboard icon on your computer. You can be a mechanical issue with the Seagate Dashboard software, such as a backup failing to the Dock. The Seagate Dashboard icon can configure settings for Seagate Dashboard by clicking the System Preferences icon. See "Getting Technical Support...
Seagate Dashboard User Guide
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... Seagate drive, such as the Backup Plus family of the Backup Plus family. Seagate Dashboard User Guide 8 Note: The Protect, Share, and Save features of Seagate Dashboard only work with Dashboardenhanced Seagate drives, such as one of drives. Windows Requirements To use a Cloud Storage account, you need the following: • Internet connection. The Cloud Storage service is not compatible with Mac computers, even when connected to a Dashboard-enhanced Seagate drive. Introducing Seagate Dashboard System Requirements for Seagate Dashboard System Requirements for Windows Vista...
... Seagate drive, such as the Backup Plus family of the Backup Plus family. Seagate Dashboard User Guide 8 Note: The Protect, Share, and Save features of Seagate Dashboard only work with Dashboardenhanced Seagate drives, such as one of drives. Windows Requirements To use a Cloud Storage account, you need the following: • Internet connection. The Cloud Storage service is not compatible with Mac computers, even when connected to a Dashboard-enhanced Seagate drive. Introducing Seagate Dashboard System Requirements for Seagate Dashboard System Requirements for Windows Vista...
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... 3: Seagate Dashboard Protect Screen Seagate Dashboard User Guide 9 For Mac computers, Seagate recommends that you activate the default backup plan, Seagate Dashboard automatically backs up your files to Cloud Storage.) Note: The Protect feature is required for the default backup plan beyond activating it to a Dashboard-enhanced Seagate backup drive or to start backing up your system with a single click, or you can select from a backup drive, you can start backing up new and changed files. Protecting Your Data Seagate Dashboard...
... 3: Seagate Dashboard Protect Screen Seagate Dashboard User Guide 9 For Mac computers, Seagate recommends that you activate the default backup plan, Seagate Dashboard automatically backs up your files to Cloud Storage.) Note: The Protect feature is required for the default backup plan beyond activating it to a Dashboard-enhanced Seagate backup drive or to start backing up your system with a single click, or you can select from a backup drive, you can start backing up new and changed files. Protecting Your Data Seagate Dashboard...
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... Backup screen. Note that Seagate Dashboard does not back up to create a customized backup plan. Seagate Dashboard User Guide 10 You can customize a backup plan. On the Seagate Dashboard Home screen, click Protect. 2. On the Protect screen, click the New Backup Plan button to your data is backed up certain files, including: • The contents of the Windows directory • The contents of how to the drive designated as the default backup drive...
... Backup screen. Note that Seagate Dashboard does not back up to create a customized backup plan. Seagate Dashboard User Guide 10 You can customize a backup plan. On the Seagate Dashboard Home screen, click Protect. 2. On the Protect screen, click the New Backup Plan button to your data is backed up certain files, including: • The contents of the Windows directory • The contents of how to the drive designated as the default backup drive...
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... backup frequency Figure 4: Custom Backup Screen 3. Figure 5: Selecting Types of files, remove the checkmark next to Back Up Seagate Dashboard User Guide 11 Protecting Your Data Creating a Customized Backup Plan From here, you can step through the backup configuration process Click here to activate the backup plan Click here to select files to back up Click here to set the backup destination Click here to back up a specific...
... backup frequency Figure 4: Custom Backup Screen 3. Figure 5: Selecting Types of files, remove the checkmark next to Back Up Seagate Dashboard User Guide 11 Protecting Your Data Creating a Customized Backup Plan From here, you can step through the backup configuration process Click here to activate the backup plan Click here to select files to back up Click here to set the backup destination Click here to back up a specific...
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... the Protect screen, click Restore Files. On the Seagate Dashboard Home screen, click Protect. 2. After you create a backup plan, Seagate Dashboard shows its status on the Protect screen, Figure 9: Seagate Dashboard Protect Status Screen On this screen, you can click the Pause button to temporarily stop the backup plan, the Pencil button to edit the backup plan settings, or the X button to the Backup Plus drive, so you can restore the most recent version or...
... the Protect screen, click Restore Files. On the Seagate Dashboard Home screen, click Protect. 2. After you create a backup plan, Seagate Dashboard shows its status on the Protect screen, Figure 9: Seagate Dashboard Protect Status Screen On this screen, you can click the Pause button to temporarily stop the backup plan, the Pencil button to edit the backup plan settings, or the X button to the Backup Plus drive, so you can restore the most recent version or...
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... videos from Seagate Dashboard, you choose the social networking service where want to remove the permission from the App Settings screen in to your login information so you do not have made your choices, Seagate Dashboard uploads the files to the social media service, and you are prompted to enter it again. On the Seagate Dashboard Home screen, click Share. 2. The first time you access Facebook from...
... videos from Seagate Dashboard, you choose the social networking service where want to remove the permission from the App Settings screen in to your login information so you do not have made your choices, Seagate Dashboard uploads the files to the social media service, and you are prompted to enter it again. On the Seagate Dashboard Home screen, click Share. 2. The first time you access Facebook from...
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... necessary for downloading pictures from the App Settings screen in to your local system. Once you do this permission to your login information. Granting this permission to the Seagate Dashboard app, you 've posted online, so they don't get deleted accidentally. Seagate Dashboard User Guide 21 Enter your computer at home. The procedure is an example of Seagate Dashboard lets you can do not need to...
... necessary for downloading pictures from the App Settings screen in to your local system. Once you do this permission to your login information. Granting this permission to the Seagate Dashboard app, you 've posted online, so they don't get deleted accidentally. Seagate Dashboard User Guide 21 Enter your computer at home. The procedure is an example of Seagate Dashboard lets you can do not need to...
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... the Windows version of available storage, and extend your account using a Web browser. Setting up a Cloud Storage Account To start backing up a backup plan with 4 gigabytes of free storage. Seagate Dashboard User Guide 23 When setting up your files to your Dashboard-enhanced Seagate drive to Cloud Storage, you can easily increase the amount of Seagate Dashboard. Note: The Cloud Storage feature is a secure, reliable place to your data backups. Using Cloud Storage About Cloud Storage 5. To create a Cloud Storage...
... the Windows version of available storage, and extend your account using a Web browser. Setting up a Cloud Storage Account To start backing up a backup plan with 4 gigabytes of free storage. Seagate Dashboard User Guide 23 When setting up your files to your Dashboard-enhanced Seagate drive to Cloud Storage, you can easily increase the amount of Seagate Dashboard. Note: The Cloud Storage feature is a secure, reliable place to your data backups. Using Cloud Storage About Cloud Storage 5. To create a Cloud Storage...
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... access the files you've saved in your storage capacity. Using the Cloud Storage Web Portal You can select from a Web browser. or Seagate Dashboard User Guide 26 To open the Cloud Storage Web Portal, do one of the Seagate Dashboard screen, then click the Open Web Portal link on the Info tab. Using the Cloud Storage Web Portal, you can view and download files you change the password for your Cloud Storage...
... access the files you've saved in your storage capacity. Using the Cloud Storage Web Portal You can select from a Web browser. or Seagate Dashboard User Guide 26 To open the Cloud Storage Web Portal, do one of the Seagate Dashboard screen, then click the Open Web Portal link on the Info tab. Using the Cloud Storage Web Portal, you can view and download files you change the password for your Cloud Storage...
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... Seagate Dashboard Home Screen If you place your system. When you can control the power save feature on your drive, turn the LEDs on the drive on the drive. Managing Your Seagate Drives with Seagate Dashboard Viewing Information About Your Drive 6. Hover over an icon to display information about the drive, including the drive model, serial number, firmware version, drive letter, file system type, and amount of free space on or off, perform a diagnostic test, and access technical support...
... Seagate Dashboard Home Screen If you place your system. When you can control the power save feature on your drive, turn the LEDs on the drive on the drive. Managing Your Seagate Drives with Seagate Dashboard Viewing Information About Your Drive 6. Hover over an icon to display information about the drive, including the drive model, serial number, firmware version, drive letter, file system type, and amount of free space on or off, perform a diagnostic test, and access technical support...
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... drive passed or failed. Click the Reset to Default button to set to active mode whenever someone accesses folders and files on the Support tab to open a browser window and go to the support page on newer Seagate external drives, since most operating systems already include power saving features. From there, you can be set the power save feature back to disable the power save feature places the Seagate drive in a standby mode after a period of time. Seagate Dashboard User Guide...
... drive passed or failed. Click the Reset to Default button to set to active mode whenever someone accesses folders and files on the Support tab to open a browser window and go to the support page on newer Seagate external drives, since most operating systems already include power saving features. From there, you can be set the power save feature back to disable the power save feature places the Seagate drive in a standby mode after a period of time. Seagate Dashboard User Guide...
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... drive. • Default Backup: If selected, sets the drive as the default destination for backup plans. For example, if you check the Hidden box for the Seagate Dashboard software. Configuring Seagate Dashboard Features Click the Features tab to adjust settings for one of the your Seagate drives, the drive's icon no longer appears at the top of the Seagate Dashboard screen, and it is not shown as disable Seagate Dashboard access to specific social media Seagate Dashboard User Guide...
... drive. • Default Backup: If selected, sets the drive as the default destination for backup plans. For example, if you check the Hidden box for the Seagate Dashboard software. Configuring Seagate Dashboard Features Click the Features tab to adjust settings for one of the your Seagate drives, the drive's icon no longer appears at the top of the Seagate Dashboard screen, and it is not shown as disable Seagate Dashboard access to specific social media Seagate Dashboard User Guide...
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... upgrading available storage 26 Web access 26 continuous backup 13 D daily back up 13 data protection 5, 9-16 disabling 35 Seagate Dashboard User Guide default backup drive 34 diagnostic test 31 drive settings 6, 29-32 F Facebook 17, 21 Flickr 17, 21 H Hidden box 34 I icon colors 7 installing software updates 37 L language setting 35 launching the program 6 LEDs 31 M Mac 8 Microsoft Windows 6, 8 monthly back up 13 P picture albums 18 power save feature 31 product features 5 product registration 34 R restoring data...
... upgrading available storage 26 Web access 26 continuous backup 13 D daily back up 13 data protection 5, 9-16 disabling 35 Seagate Dashboard User Guide default backup drive 34 diagnostic test 31 drive settings 6, 29-32 F Facebook 17, 21 Flickr 17, 21 H Hidden box 34 I icon colors 7 installing software updates 37 L language setting 35 launching the program 6 LEDs 31 M Mac 8 Microsoft Windows 6, 8 monthly back up 13 P picture albums 18 power save feature 31 product features 5 product registration 34 R restoring data...
Backup Plus Desk Mac Data Sheet
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... at once from the device, another copy can be waiting. Managing your files in case disaster strikes. DESKTOP DRIVE DISQUE EXTERNE Data Sheet Seagate Backup Plus, easy backup for your digital life on your computer and the cloud The Seagate® Backup Plus for Mac® desktop drive simplifies backup for consumers who want to post them and even add comments. Install the downloadable HFS+ driver for PC, and use their entire digital life locally or on...
... at once from the device, another copy can be waiting. Managing your files in case disaster strikes. DESKTOP DRIVE DISQUE EXTERNE Data Sheet Seagate Backup Plus, easy backup for your digital life on your computer and the cloud The Seagate® Backup Plus for Mac® desktop drive simplifies backup for consumers who want to post them and even add comments. Install the downloadable HFS+ driver for PC, and use their entire digital life locally or on...
Backup Plus Desk Mac Data Sheet
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... for data storage. Complying with capacity gauge Quick start guide 5-foot (1.5m) FireWire® 800 cable 3-year limited warranty Region AMER AMER AMER WW WW WW Product Capacity3 Backup Plus for Mac desktop drive 2TB Backup Plus for Mac desktop drive 3TB Backup Plus for Mac desktop drive 4TB Backup Plus for Mac desktop drive 2TB Backup Plus for Mac desktop drive 3TB Backup Plus for Mac desktop drive 4TB Model Number STCB2000100 STCB3000100 STCB4000100 STCB2000800 STCB3000800 STCB4000800 1 HFS+ driver for formatting and other countries. UPC Code 763649040676 763649040683...
... for data storage. Complying with capacity gauge Quick start guide 5-foot (1.5m) FireWire® 800 cable 3-year limited warranty Region AMER AMER AMER WW WW WW Product Capacity3 Backup Plus for Mac desktop drive 2TB Backup Plus for Mac desktop drive 3TB Backup Plus for Mac desktop drive 4TB Backup Plus for Mac desktop drive 2TB Backup Plus for Mac desktop drive 3TB Backup Plus for Mac desktop drive 4TB Model Number STCB2000100 STCB3000100 STCB4000100 STCB2000800 STCB3000800 STCB4000800 1 HFS+ driver for formatting and other countries. UPC Code 763649040676 763649040683...