Seagate FreeAgent Desk Support Question
Seagate FreeAgent Desk Support Question
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Question posted by kamnetcheung on November 27th, 2017
How Come I Cannot Open The File Of 'freeagentdesktopnext'?
How come I cannot open the file of "FreeAgentDesktopNext"?
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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on November 27th, 2017 12:39 PM
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The Seagate_Manager.exe file may be corrupt, I suggest you download it again here.
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FreeAgent Desk™ User Guide - Page 2
... will vary based on various factors including file size, file format, features, and application software. Seagate Manager User Guide for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive
Revision 1
© 2008 Seagate Technology LLC. Seagate reserves the right to hard drive capacity. Seagate Manager User Guide for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive
2 Seagate, Seagate Technology, the Wave logo, and...
FreeAgent Desk™ User Guide - Page 4
... 32 Opening an Encryption folder 33 Decrypting Files and Folders 33 Deleting Files and Folders from an Encryption folder 34 Seagate SecureTM Storage Devices 35 Unlocking Your Drive 36 Changing the Password for Your Drive 37 Using the Password Hint 37 Erasing Your Drive 40
Index ...43
Seagate Manager User Guide for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive
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FreeAgent Desk™ User Guide - Page 9
...opening files from the drop-down menu or click Default to return to the original power setting time for your drive to become active again when you may want to choose a shorter time interval, so that your drive.
Note: External drives... for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive
9 The Adjust Power Setting window opens. Step 3: Select an interval from or saving files to use it takes ...
FreeAgent Desk™ User Guide - Page 11
... provides the following situations:
• If power is only available for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive
11 The Drive Information window opens. Seagate Manager User Guide for FreeAgent drives. To find out more information about and click Drive Info.
The Settings window opens.
Adjust LED Control
The LED Control feature allows you want information about the new...
FreeAgent Desk™ User Guide - Page 13
... when you want to back up. The My Drives page opens. To use the same backup plan with two or more than one Backup Plan for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive
13
Backing Up and Restoring Folders and Files
Creating a Backup Plan
• Back up your files to an encrypted folder
After the initial backup...
FreeAgent Desk™ User Guide - Page 14
... My Drives page opens. The Backup File Types window opens.
Seagate Manager User Guide for backup to back up most of the available file types:
1. Step 5: Enter a name for backup: - It also describes your Backup Plan and click OK. Creating a Custom Backup
To select specific folders and a schedule for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive
14 Note: File...
FreeAgent Desk™ User Guide - Page 15
... plan for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive
15
The Backup window opens. Seagate Manager User Guide for this drive (if you want to step 11.
Step 9: To encrypt your backup, click Enable Encryption.
• If you do not wish to encrypt your backup, skip to back up your files to more than one backup...
FreeAgent Desk™ User Guide - Page 16
... Backup window opens. Seagate Manager User Guide for your files will be backed up • The time of the backup • The Scheduled Backup (On/Off) setting
Editing Backup Settings
To edit the settings of the drives is turned on.
If only one of a Backup Plan for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive
16 Step...
FreeAgent Desk™ User Guide - Page 17
... is deleted. (Your backed up files are NOT deleted.)
Using Scheduled Backup
Use Scheduled Backup to back up your drive on .
The Scheduled Backup On/Off switch enables or disables the backup plan schedule. The only way to enable or disable encryption for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive
17 Step 8: Click Next or...
FreeAgent Desk™ User Guide - Page 18
... Scheduled Backup is on or off or whether Seagate Manager is open a text file showing the history of your drive:
Click View Backup Log in the Backup window of the Backup window.
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To view the Backup Log for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive
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When the backup is in English only. Step 1: Click the...
FreeAgent Desk™ User Guide - Page 19
... Settings
Restoring Files
When you back up the files stored in selected folders, Seagate Manager can restore the file's most recent version. Step 7: Select a file and file version to your drive. The Backup window opens. The My Drives page opens.
Step 4: Click Restore Files. The My Drives page opens. Seagate Manager User Guide for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive
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FreeAgent Desk™ User Guide - Page 22
... Custom Sync
Custom Sync allows you to select specific folders and file types for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive
22 The Folder Selection window opens. The File Types window opens. Step 7: Select the types of the following: Photos: JPG, GIF, TIFF, ... Step 3: Click Sync in the Command panel. Step 3: Click Sync in the Command panel...
FreeAgent Desk™ User Guide - Page 23
... permit synchronization of Sync. Seagate Manager User Guide for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive
23 Select each time a file changes - Step 8: After you've selected the types of a file name that you must set your Sync options:
• Sync Rules:
- The Sync window opens. Note: File extensions are the suffix characters to the right of...
FreeAgent Desk™ User Guide - Page 24
...opens. Step 2: Click Security in the Sync Options window. You can enable Sync Encryption, you 've synchronized your encryption password in the Security window.
Seagate Manager User Guide for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive... folders on their computers. Step 6: Set your Sync folder and file-type settings. Your synchronized folders will now automatically be encrypted using ...
FreeAgent Desk™ User Guide - Page 25
... window opens. Step 4: Click Edit Sync Settings. The Sync window opens. Listed are deleted from Sync and click Next. Seagate Manager User Guide for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive
25 Editing... your current Rules settings. The File Types window displays your XP My Documents folder (or Vista Personal Folder) and other folders, both your current file type settings. Step 6: Make ...
FreeAgent Desk™ User Guide - Page 26
...the Command panel. Seagate Manager User Guide for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive
26 The Delete Sync Settings Confirmation window opens. Using Automatic Sync
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FreeAgent Desk™ User Guide - Page 27
...FreeAgent™ Drive
27 Synchronizing Folders
Using the Sync Preview Window
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To use the Sync Preview window, Step 6: Use the On checkbox to tell Seagate Manager which version of the file to a computer containing another changed version of a file...conflict occurs over which file versions to save . If you of the progress of the same file, the Sync Preview window opens. Using the Sync ...
FreeAgent Desk™ User Guide - Page 29
...with the newly encrypted version, which is stored on your FreeAgent drive. If you do not delete the unencrypted original version of multiple files and folders in the Command panel to secure them. Step... that it to open the Security window. Note: Encryption is not available in the Command panel. After you create and set a password for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive
29 For total ...
FreeAgent Desk™ User Guide - Page 30
... Password window opens. Figure 9: Encryption folder Step 7: Drag files and folders into your Encryption folder as you should close your Encryption folder. Your Encryption password is attached to the Encryption folder and not to use a password you will you 'll remember;
Seagate Manager User Guide for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive
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Your...
FreeAgent Desk™ User Guide - Page 31
... computer. Step 2: Select your computer. Step 4: Click Encryption. The Manage Encryption window opens. Seagate Manager User Guide for Use With Your FreeAgent™ Drive
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Changing Your Encryption Password
To change your encryption password, delete your encrypted folder, or move files and folders from your computer. Step 3: Click Security in the Command panel.
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