Seagate GoFlex Home Support Question
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Question posted by Terismspa on May 25th, 2014
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Product Information - Page 1
.... Highlights
• Connects to your WiFi router, enabling convenient, wireless access to all the computers in the home
Wireless-ready multi-PC and Mac® computer backup and file sharing
The GoFlex Home network storage system connects to your media and favourite memories from any room in just minutes • Share a USB printer with a higher capacity...
Product Information - Page 2
...use a different standard of measurement and report a lower capacity. Complying with an available Ethernet port - Home
NETWORK STORAGE SYSTEM
Product Dimensions Retail Packaging Specs
System Requirements Inside the Box
3.13in L x 5.31in W x ...® XP or Mac OS® X 10.4.9 or later operating system
• GoFlex Home Network Storage System (includes network base and hard drive -
User Guide - Page 5
... personal computers (PCs), Mac® computers, and game consoles.
About This Guide
This User Guide introduces the features of your files in one centralized location, while automatically and continuously backing up your files, and access your Wi-Fi router, and in your home. System Requirements
To set up your GoFlex Home network storage system, and explains...
User Guide - Page 15
... user accounts.
Continue setting up GoFlex Home for other useful GoFlex Home features) by adding user accounts for your GoFlex Home network storage system (see page 17). Step 5: Adding a User to GoFlex Home
Everyone who needs access to GoFlex Home:
1.
See "About Seagate Share Pro" on page 8 for more information.
Click Launch Seagate Dashboard. TIP: You can access all...
User Guide - Page 16
... window opens. User names must start with a letter and must be at least six characters long and must be able to your GoFlex Home network storage system (see page 17).
6.
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
16 Enter a user name.
Passwords must include one number. TIP: When entering passwords, balance convenience and security appropriately for...
User Guide - Page 17
... Share Pro.
Power on your home network can use both PC and Mac computers with "Step 6: Adding PCs to GoFlex Home" on page 26 to add Macs to download the installation software.
2. When the software is installed, the GoFlex Home setup wizard opens automatically. To add a PC to your GoFlex Home network storage system, you are setting up GoFlex Home on a computer or device...
User Guide - Page 18
... computer to your GoFlex Home folders (see page 39).
• Learn how to your GoFlex Home network storage system (as required). Windows
Next Steps
3.
Your GoFlex Home network storage system is set up...home and while travelling (see page 43).
• Set up additional computers by choosing their user name and entering their password, then clicking Log In & Launch Seagate Dashboard...
User Guide - Page 26
... household computers (as your GoFlex Home network storage system. The Welcome screen opens.
Power on page 17 to add PCs to GoFlex Home
7.
Setup is set up and you've created a user account for yourself, set up GoFlex Home on -screen instructions to configure Time Machine to use both PC and Mac computers with GoFlex Home.
Setting Up GoFlex Home - When you are...
User Guide - Page 27
...from your computer to your GoFlex Home folders (see page 37).
• Learn how to access and enjoy your GoFlex Home network storage system (as required). Double-click GoFlex Home Setup to use.
When...purchasing a Premium Backup software upgrade. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
27 Mac
Next Steps
2.
Setting Up GoFlex Home - Pass along these chapters of this section ...
User Guide - Page 30
... to the user name on your own GoFlex Home folders. Click Change next to the Dashboard when someone else is already logged in 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 system, and edit existing user accounts-permission...
User Guide - Page 37
... GoFlex Home Using the Seagate Dashboard
TIP: Mac users-You must use Seagate Share to copy files to GoFlex Home:
1. To copy files from your home network or keep them private and viewable only by you want to upload, and choose whether to GoFlex Home does not delete them from Home" on page 43. panel, click Load Content. 4.
Getting Started with GoFlex Home...
User Guide - Page 41
... your files. Getting Started with GoFlex Home
Accessing and Enjoying Your Files on Your Home Network
Finder to My Documents. From the Seagate Dashboard, you can use Seagate Share to access your home network.
Your three GoFlex Home folders open in a Web browser, but in My Documents. Accessing Your Files From the Seagate Dashboard
Note: Mac users-You can view your...
User Guide - Page 47
...network printer, or connecting to an Internet or intranet printer.)
To connect a USB printer to complete the connection. On Mac: a. Getting Started with your USB printer to the USB port on -screen
instructions to GoFlex Home...you connect a printer to your GoFlex Home network storage system can also connect a USB hub to the hub. 2. Click A network printer, or a printer attached ...
User Guide - Page 48
...
• UPnP-AV (Universal Plug-and-Play Audio and Video)
• DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance)
• Windows Media Connect
Before your GoFlex Home network storage system, as a network device.
In the Content panel, move your home network:
1. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
48
Getting Started with Media Devices. Click Seagate Share. To make them available. Open...
User Guide - Page 62
... are case-sensitive. 4. Your password is changed. Open the Seagate Dashboard (see page 28), then click Preferences. OR, Open and log in this chapter can customize your GoFlex Home account by someone with a user account that includes permission to it. Managing GoFlex Home
Once your GoFlex Home network storage system has been set up, you can't complete a task included...
User Guide - Page 63
... help windows you disabled previously.
4. TIP: Mac users-Some applications available in the Seagate Dashboard, such as required:
• Language: Sets the language of applications is the Application Store, a service from Seagate that already contains a file with the same name.
• Share new content with your GoFlex Home network storage system to do when a file already...
User Guide - Page 64
... and Managing User Accounts
This section explains how to add a new user to your 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 have a user account that GoFlex Home includes accounts for a limited amount of an application: 1. Follow the on page 15...
User Guide - Page 65
... remove manager permissions, which allow the user to your GoFlex Home network storage system (see page 31), click Go To, then click Preferences.
Enter a display name for Mac). Select Create as Administrator if you want this to the GoFlex Home Public folder.
Enter and confirm a password.
You can change GoFlex Home
account settings. • Give or remove access to...
User Guide - Page 73
... adjust the name you want for 10 seconds erases all your GoFlex Home network storage system, no two user accounts can use . Spaces are the home network manager (the person who set up GoFlex Home originally) and you often have to or from their GoFlex Home folders.
2. Within your custom GoFlex Home settings (see page 68).
No one is complete, both lights...
User Guide - Page 74
... indicate the status of the lights and what to the dock. This section explains the meaning of the drive and device. Solving Problems
Decoding the GoFlex Home Lights
4. On your network storage system accesses their folders and files. GoFlex Home includes a power-save feature, which means that the drive is properly and fully connected to do ?
