Get support for Seagate GoFlex Home

Seagate GoFlex Home Support Question

Seagate GoFlex Home Support Question

Find answers below for this question about Seagate GoFlex Home.
Need a Seagate GoFlex Home manual? We have 3 online manuals for this item!
Question posted by paFRD1 on September 18th, 2013

Cannot Connect To Goflex Home Public Folder

The person who posted this question about this Seagate product did not include a detailed explanation. Please use the "Request More Information" button to the right if more details would help you to answer this question.

Current Answers

There are currently no answers that have been posted for this question.
Be the first to post an answer!

Remember that you can earn up to 1,100 points for every answer you submit. The better the quality of your answer, the better chance it has to be accepted.

Related Seagate GoFlex Home Manual Pages

Product Information - Page 1

...GoFlex Home network storage system connects to your WiFi router, allowing you to store and access files wirelessly and back up multiple computers in the home. The GoFlex Home network storage system includes software to back up automatically and continuously all the files and folders on your network, you can use one drive for all your photos, videos and music on the GoFlex Home network storage...
User Guide - Page 3

...Seagate Share 31 Getting to Know Your GoFlex Home Folders 36 Copying Your Files to GoFlex Home 37 Backing Up Your Files to GoFlex Home 39 Accessing and Enjoying Your Files on Your Home Network 40 FreeAgent® GoFlexHome User Guide 3 Windows 9 Step 1: Familiarizing Yourself with the Setup Process 9 Step 2: Connecting GoFlex Home 10 Step 3: Installing the Software 12 Step...
User Guide - Page 5

... all the computers in the home by simply connecting it to personal computers (PCs), Mac® computers, and game consoles. Plus, you use one centralized location, while automatically and continuously backing up the files and folders on computers running the Windows operating system. Introduction The FreeAgent® GoFlexHome network storage system lets you can begin...
User Guide - Page 7

... USB storage device, such as a drive or printer. • Reset Button: Resets the GoFlex Home password; and Mac-compatible files all in one place. • User Accounts: Up to five people/computers on and off. • Power Port: Connects GoFlex Home to a power source. • Ethernet Port: Connects GoFlex Home to your router. • Ethernet Port Lights: Indicate network activity...
User Guide - Page 9

... see . • A Backup folder that GoFlex Home creates automatically for you create for access to GoFlex Home" on your home network to see "Copying Your Files to all your household. Windows Step 1: Familiarizing Yourself with the folders that only you 'll follow while setting up GoFlex Home, and with the Setup Process 2. See "Step 2: Connecting GoFlex Home" on page 10 for getting...
User Guide - Page 19

..., where you can access, where all your household. Main Setup Steps • Connect GoFlex Home (as your file/system backup device. • Install the desktop applications and configure Time Machine on the other files to GoFlex Home by everyone on your home network. • A Personal folder that you don't want anyone else on the drive for you during...
User Guide - Page 30

... GoFlex Home (see page 37). • Share files in the GoFlex Home Public folder and access the files you gain access to GoFlex Home ...connected to continue uninterrupted. Click Change next to log in : 1. 4. Getting Started with family and friends, using Seagate Share (see page 50). • Change your GoFlex Home password (see page 62). • Add new users to your GoFlex Home network storage...
User Guide - Page 35

...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 settings on Seagate Share (such as starting a slideshow, adding a folder to share with GoFlex Home... over the file or folder you 've stored in the GoFlex Home Public folder and the files you ...
User Guide - Page 36

... three folders on GoFlex Home: • GoFlex Home Public: Folder where files can be shared with others on your home network can access from their own computer. • GoFlex Home Personal: Folder that everyone on page 39 for every GoFlex Home user account; Figure 31: Your GoFlex Home Folders FreeAgent® GoFlexHome User Guide 36 Getting to Know Your GoFlex Home Folders •...
User Guide - Page 38

... files you want to copy from your files, then click the up arrow (). Drag and drop them into either the GoFlex Home Public or GoFlex Home Personal folder in (see page 31). 2. Open Seagate Share and log in the other window. (You can also copy files from other locations on how big your ...
User Guide - Page 40

... world over the Internet. Click Learn More under Premium Backup in FreeAgent® GoFlexHome User Guide 40 You can access your three folders on Your Home Network You can also edit, save , is selected from anywhere in the GoFlex Home Personal and Public folders the same way you edit and save , or delete files stored on Your...
User Guide - Page 48

...that others connected to GoFlex Home will be using it was physically or wirelessly connected. The Seagate Share page opens. 3. FreeAgent® GoFlexHome User ...folder that appears, then click Share with GoFlex Home Enjoying Your Files on your printer appears as required. To make them available. TIP: In Explorer and Finder, your GoFlex Home network storage system, as a network...
User Guide - Page 51

... using the playback toolbar at the bottom of your home network can play a movie or video stored on your photos a background image for instance, iTunes Library), then click Create. The New Folder window opens. 3. In the Content panel, click the GoFlex Home Public folder, then click the plus sign (+). Enjoying Your Photos This section explains how to...
User Guide - Page 53

... your mouse over View This In 3D, then click Get Cooliris to add, delete, rename, move your GoFlex Home Public and Personal folders by dragging and dropping them into the folder. Add files to enjoy all the files stored inside it. To open is Cooliris, and the name of the share, its description, and the...
User Guide - Page 54

... the arrow that contains the folder. Copying a Folder When you rename a folder, its files will no longer be . Renaming a Folder TIP: If you copy a folder, the original stays where it . 2. Move your GoFlex Home Public and Personal folders, and can move a folder between the Public and Personal folders. The Rename Folder window opens. 2. Moving a File to Another Folder You can even move...
User Guide - Page 65

...and must be able to do this person to be at least three characters in to your GoFlex Home network storage system. If necessary, you want . 6. 6. Click Add New User. 4. User names are...a display name for Mac). The user account is added to the GoFlex Home Public folder. You can 't use the same user name twice on GoFlex Home. 5. Open and log into Seagate Share (see page 17 for ...
User Guide - Page 67

... a USB storage device from their GoFlex Home folders. 2. To reinstall the drive and restart GoFlex Home, follow these instructions to or from the GoFlex Home dock: 1. OR, Open and log in the process of GoFlex Home blinks to show that no one connected to or from it from the connectors on GoFlex Home, or copying files to remove the GoFlex drive from the GoFlex Home Dock...
User Guide - Page 69

... home network. TIP: You can store it down properly. This section describes those settings not already discussed in "Step 4: Setting Up GoFlex Home" on page 12 to re-activate GoFlex Home, re-add user accounts, and re-add the computers on someone's computer or an important older file is overwritten or deleted by connecting GoFlex Home directly to restart GoFlex Home...
User Guide - Page 76

... GoFlex Home drive 67 replacing the GoFlex Home drive 69 restarting GoFlex Home 68 shutting down GoFlex Home 68 Drives panel on Seagate Dashboard 30 ComputersBackup 19 installing 23 Seagate Share 71 configuring Time Machine 24 connecting GoFlex Home 10 Content panel in Seagate Share 33 FreeAgent® GoFlexHome User Guide Index Cooliris 8, 34, 53 Copy and Paste 54, 55 copying a folder...
User Guide - Page 79

... 70 Network Sharing 70 Notifications 70 opening the Preferences page 69 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 47 privacy 37 problem-solving 72 Public folder...

Similar Questions

Ask a New Question
Use the box below to post a new question about this Seagate product .
Points & Prizes
  • You can earn points for nearly everything you do on HelpOwl.com
  • You can trade in those points for gift cards at leading retailers such as Amazon.com and Walmart
  • It's that simple!
See How it Works
Create a Free Account

Seagate Manuals

Find free Seagate GoFlex Home manuals and user guides available at ManualOwl.com. Try out our unique manual viewer allowing you to interact with manuals from directly within your browser!

Seagate Reviews

View thousands of Seagate user reviews and customer ratings available at ReviewOwl.com.

Contact Information

Complete Seagate customer service contact information including steps to reach representatives, hours of operation, customer support links and more from ContactHelp.com.

Scoreboard Ratings

See detailed Seagate customer service rankings, employee comments and much more from our sister site.