Seagate GoFlex Home Support Question
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Question posted by reimac on December 4th, 2013
How To Use Goflex Home With Windows Backup Vista
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Product Information - Page 2
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• Router with all applicable copyright laws is used for formatting and other functions, and thus will not be regulated by the...Windows® 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 access and backup...
User Guide - Page 5
...® XP, Windows Vista®, or Windows 7 operating system • Internet Explorer® 6 or later, Firefox® 2.x or later, or Chrome 4.x or later Web browser
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
5 Note:
Some of GoFlex Home, describes how to access your files on every computer in your home. Introduction
The FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home network storage system lets...
User Guide - Page 7
... files you want to your home network.
Introduction
Special Features of GoFlex Home
• Instant Backup: GoFlex Home protects your important files with automatic, "set it and forget it" file backup using Memeo™ Instant Backup (Windows only), and is also Time Machine®-compatible for Mac computers.
• Centralized Storage: GoFlex Home is a central location for more...
User Guide - Page 9
... the other files to GoFlex Home by everyone on your backup files are stored.
GoFlex Home also automatically creates Personal and Backup folders for each member of your home
network. • A Personal folder that only you can access, where you can upload their own digital media and other Windows computers on your home network (or set up GoFlex Home, and with the Setup...
User Guide - Page 12
Windows
Step 3: Installing the Software
Step 3: Installing the Software
1.
TIP: If the Setup wizard doesn't open automatically, open Explorer, navigate to download the installation software.
2.
Note: If you need to create during setup. Follow the on your computer to install the Seagate Dashboard and Memeo Instant Backup software applications.
4.
Setting Up GoFlex Home - Power ...
User Guide - Page 13
... full, or if your computer can access GoFlex Home over the Internet, the device must be used for occasional system messages. Because you want is activated, and the Account Information screen opens.
Figure 8: Creating the First User Account
3. Passwords are not allowed. Windows
Step 4: Setting Up GoFlex Home
If your Seagate Share Pro subscription is a problem...
User Guide - Page 14
2.
Figure 10: Setup Complete
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
14 Select your country and enter an e-mail address for registration purposes, then click Next. GoFlex Home is named, activated, and ready to use. Setting Up GoFlex Home - Windows
The Registration screen opens. Step 4: Setting Up GoFlex Home
Figure 9: Registering GoFlex Home
5.
User Guide - Page 15
... your GoFlex Home network storage system (see page 15) and adding more information.
7. Your GoFlex Home includes five user accounts.
Step 5: Adding a User to GoFlex Home
Everyone who needs access to Seagate Share Pro. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
15 2. Continue setting up GoFlex Home for your household by adding user accounts for other useful GoFlex Home features...
User Guide - Page 16
... to your GoFlex Home network storage system (see...window opens. You can act as their Personal and Backup folders.
4. Click Add User. Setting Up GoFlex Home - Step 5: Adding a User to continue creating user accounts (repeating the steps in length. User names are case-sensitive.
Enter and confirm a password for your household enter their own passwords in private, so that you can 't use...
User Guide - Page 17
...When it finds and connects your GoFlex Home. Windows
Step 6: Adding PCs to GoFlex Home
When you must install the GoFlex Home software-Seagate Dashboard and Memeo Instant Backup.
See "About Seagate Share Pro" on -screen instructions to your home network can access GoFlex Home.
Note: If you want to download the installation software.
2. TIP: You can use both PC and Mac computers...
User Guide - Page 18
... automatic backups of your GoFlex Home network storage system (as required). Next Steps
Now that GoFlex Home is now fully set up additional computers by choosing their user name and entering their password, then clicking Log In & Launch Seagate Dashboard.
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
18 Remember that you have added all the household PCs to use. 2. Windows
Next...
User Guide - Page 19
... (which opens the Seagate Share application in your browser) • Configure Time Machine 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. • A Personal folder that only you can access, where you can be stored...
User Guide - Page 24
... Time Machine to use Time Machine backup software with GoFlex Home, you can use GoFlex Home as your important files to download the installation software.
Setting Up GoFlex Home - If required, click Change Install Location..., adjust the settings, then click Install.
4. Step 5: Configuring Time Machine for GoFlex Home
2. If you don't want to use a complimentary Mac version...
User Guide - Page 26
Setting Up GoFlex Home -
Note: You can use GoFlex Home as required) to access your GoFlex Home network storage system. See "Step 6: Adding PCs to GoFlex Home" on a computer or device without a CD-ROM drive, go to www.seagate.com/goflexhomesupport to use both PC and Mac computers with GoFlex Home. Note: If you are setting up additional household computers (as your computer.
...
User Guide - Page 27
... of this User Guide to each member of your GoFlex Home network storage system (as required). See "About Seagate Share Pro" and "About Premium Backup" on page 8 for GoFlex Home" on page 23.
5. When the installation is complete and the main setup screen re-opens, click Step 3 Windows/Time Machine Backup Configuration (Optional), then follow the steps in "Step...
User Guide - Page 32
... Home Page
5. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
32 Windows users can choose to use the Seagate Dashboard while they 're not at home. Seagate Share opens.
2. TIP: If you open Seagate Share:
1.
To open Seagate Share from the Dashboard or from SmartWebShortcut, you don't have to access GoFlex Home when they 're on their home network, but must use...
User Guide - Page 38
... up
arrow (). Click Seagate Share. Getting Started with GoFlex Home
3.
Copying Files to GoFlex Home Using Seagate Share
To copy files from your GoFlex Home folders
Figure 33: Copying Files to several minutes. The Seagate Share window opens. 3. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
38 Click Open Windows Explorer. In the Content panel, select the folder where you...
User Guide - Page 46
... images to your Flickr photostream: 1. The Service Authorization window opens. (This may take a few moments.) 3. Sharing Your Files with Flickr box. With GoFlex Home, others can use Seagate Share. 4. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
46 Seagate Share copies your shares, if you to authorize Flickr to use GoFlex Home to add your photos to your Flickr photostream...
User Guide - Page 63
...new. Click Clear Home Background to not use with other family accounts...: Sets the access default for allowing others on your GoFlex Home network storage system to view your preferences as Memeo Premium Backup, are updated....• Reset all 'Do not show again' prompts: Re-enables the help windows you create a new share.
• Resume Audio Playback: Determines whether or not playback...
User Guide - Page 65
...to your GoFlex Home network storage system. Editing or Removing an Existing User Account
You can 't use the same user name twice on GoFlex Home.
5. FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
65 On the Home page, click...
6. Managing GoFlex Home
Adding and Managing User Accounts
Adding a User from Seagate Share
To add a new user to Seagate Share (see page 17 for Windows or page ...
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