Seagate GoFlex Home Support Question
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Question posted by gbwa on October 3rd, 2013
How To Install Apps On A Goflex Home From A Mac
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Product Information - Page 1
...® software compatible*
• Stream videos, photos and music to PCs, Mac computers, game consoles and GoFlex TV HD media player • Simple set -up process and just two cable connections, the GoFlex Home network storage system is installed in external drives - The built-in the home - no tools required • Access your files over the Internet
•...
Product Information - Page 2
...; Quick Start Guide • GoFlex Home install CD • 2-year limited warranty
Region EMEA EMEA
Product FreeAgent GoFlex Home FreeAgent GoFlex Home
Capacity 1 TB 2 TB
Model...174; 7, Windows Vista®, Windows® XP or Mac OS® X 10.4.9 or later operating system
• GoFlex Home Network Storage System (includes network base and hard drive - WiFi router required for wireless file...
User Guide - Page 3
... 31 Getting to Know Your GoFlex Home Folders 36 Copying Your Files to GoFlex Home 37 Backing Up Your Files to Know GoFlex Home 6 Special Features of GoFlex Home 7
2. Setting Up GoFlex Home - Mac 19
Step 1: Familiarizing Yourself with the Setup Process 19 Step 2: Connecting GoFlex Home 20 Step 3: Setting Up GoFlex Home 20 Step 4: Installing GoFlex Home Desktop Applications 23 Step...
User Guide - Page 5
...), Mac® computers, and game consoles. Note:
Some of GoFlex Home, describes how to set up and use GoFlex Home to share and store your files, back up your files from anywhere in this User Guide are clearly marked. System Requirements
To set up your files, and access your GoFlex Home network storage system, and explains how to use GoFlex Home...
User Guide - Page 6
... need to Know GoFlex Home
Mac computers accessing GoFlex Home require: • Mac OS® X 10.4 or later operating system • Safari® 3.1 or later Web browser GoFlex Home works with most consumer home network equipment with any FreeAgent GoFlex Home or Go Flex Desk
drives
• GoFlex Home Drive: Provides 1 TB or 2 TB of storage space (depending on your home, you have a business...
User Guide - Page 12
... to create during setup. When the software is complete, click Finish, then continue with "Step 4: Setting Up GoFlex Home". When the installation is installed, the GoFlex Home Setup wizard opens automatically. The wizard finds and connects your computer, then insert the GoFlex Home Installation CD. Windows
Step 3: Installing the Software
Step 3: Installing the Software
1. Setting Up...
User Guide - Page 17
... PCs to GoFlex Home" on page 26 to add Macs to your computer to add, then insert the GoFlex Home Installation CD. Note: If you want to GoFlex Home, the Log-in screen opens. Figure 13: Adding Another Computer
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
17
Setting Up GoFlex Home - Power on the PC you are setting up GoFlex Home on your GoFlex Home network storage system...
User Guide - Page 19
...other Mac computers on your backup files are stored.
GoFlex Home also automatically creates Personal and Backup folders for getting the most out of GoFlex Home. Mac
Setting up GoFlex Home is... to use 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. •...
User Guide - Page 20
Mac
Step 2: Connecting GoFlex Home
Step 2: Connecting GoFlex Home
For instructions, see "Step 2: Connecting GoFlex Home" on your computer, then insert the GoFlex Home Installation CD.
Double-click the GoFlex Home Installation icon that appears on page 10. Step 3: Setting Up GoFlex Home
TIP: Before you begin the installation. Power on a computer or device without a CD-ROM drive, ...
User Guide - Page 21
..., and underscores. The name must start with a letter and must have a unique name.
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
21
Enter a name for GoFlex Home. Because you will be at least three characters in length. Setting Up GoFlex Home - Mac
4. Read the End User License Agreement, then click I Accept to select a new name. Spaces are not...
User Guide - Page 22
... include an automatic software update.)
Figure 18: Configuring and Updating GoFlex Home
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
22 Setting Up GoFlex Home - Create a user account for yourself by entering a user name and password. Click Next. Click Next. Passwords are case-sensitive.
9. Mac
Step 3: Setting Up GoFlex Home
If the Product Key hasn't been entered automatically, find it...
User Guide - Page 23
... Guide
23 Click Finish. The main setup screen opens again. Click Next. Click Next. Mac
10. Enter an e-mail address that let you install these applications: • ComputersBackup • GoFlex Home Agent • SmartFolderShortcut • SmartWebShortcut
To install the desktop applications: 1. You will receive a system message if there is a problem with the drive, if the...
User Guide - Page 24
... that it backs up GoFlex Home on the GoFlex Home Installation CD. Mac
Step 5: Configuring Time Machine for GoFlex Home
TIP: If you don't want to download the installation software. The main setup screen opens again.
Setting Up GoFlex Home - Step 5: Configuring Time Machine for GoFlex Home
2.
Figure 20: Welcome Screen
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
24 Click...
User Guide - Page 26
...backup device.
8. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
26 See "Step 6: Adding PCs to GoFlex Home
7.
3.
Step 6: Setting Up More Mac Computers
Figure 23: Logging in to GoFlex Home" on the computer and insert the GoFlex Home Installation CD.
The Welcome screen opens. Setup is set up additional household computers (as your GoFlex Home network storage system.
When you 've...
User Guide - Page 27
... added all the household Mac computers to Seagate Share Pro or purchasing a Premium Backup software upgrade. Double-click GoFlex Home Setup to access and enjoy your files from smart phones, add other useful GoFlex Home features, or back up , your next steps are to: • Copy files from your computer to your GoFlex Home network storage system (as required...
User Guide - Page 30
... access the files you shut down your computer to GoFlex Home, 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 required (see page 64).
• Manage your GoFlex Home network storage system-permission required (see page 39).
4. By logging...
User Guide - Page 63
... GoFlex Home
Adding New GoFlex Applications to resume a song or movie where you like. you can install on your computer for use an image on the Home page. (See "Making a Photo Your Home Page...: Determines what 's new.
Your settings are available for the invitations to view your GoFlex Home network storage system to a folder that appears whenever you open Seagate Share.
• Reset all...
User Guide - Page 64
... your GoFlex Home network storage system, edit the details of an application: 1. See page 65.
To add a new user to ...
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
64 To learn about or install a free trial version 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...
User Guide - Page 75
Finding More Help
The GoFlex Home network storage system is damaged. Solving Problems
Finding More Help
• Ensure that your home network isn't down or disabled. (Look at the lights on the back of the GoFlex Home dock-if they're not on and blinking, GoFlex Home is not connected to your network.)
• Ensure that the Ethernet cable connecting GoFlex Home to use...
User Guide - Page 78
... installing GoFlex Home software on Mac 20 installing GoFlex Home software on Windows 12 shutting down 68 troubleshooting 72 updating the software 66 GoFlex Home Agent 19 installing 23
GoFlex Home light 6, 11
GoFlex Home Premium Subscription 71
H Help 75
Seagate Dashboard 29 Seagate Share 34 Hide Help Tips setting 63 Home Background Position setting 63
home network manager permissions 16, 65
Home...
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