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Question posted by petekrentr on August 29th, 2013

Why Won't Seagate Dashboard Recognize Go Flex Home

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User Guide - Page 3

... Getting to GoFlex Home 17 Next Steps 18 3. Windows 9 Step 1: Familiarizing Yourself with GoFlex Home 28 Opening the Seagate Dashboard 28 Opening 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...
User Guide - Page 8

... can easily remove and replace the drive in the Seagate Dashboard Application Store. Introduction Special Features of GoFlex Home's features (Windows only). • Easy Expansion: If you require additional storage capacity in the future, you connect a printer to the USB port on your GoFlex Home, everyone on your home network can also connect an external USB drive directly to...
User Guide - Page 9

... and other Windows computers on your home network to GoFlex Home" on the drive for each member of your household can be stored and accessed by dragging and dropping files from their computers to the folders of their choice. Setting Up GoFlex Home - See "Step 2: Connecting GoFlex Home" on your own computer: • Seagate Dashboard, for complete instructions. Windows Step...
User Guide - Page 15

... unlimited accounts (and add other members of your household (see page 15) and adding more computers to GoFlex Home: 1. Your GoFlex Home includes five user accounts. Setting Up GoFlex Home - TIP: You can access all of the Seagate Dashboard, click Add Users. The Seagate Dashboard opens. To add new user accounts to your GoFlex Home network storage system (see page 17). 2.
User Guide - Page 17

...: 1. When the software is installed, the GoFlex Home setup wizard opens automatically. 2. To add a PC to your GoFlex Home network storage system, you want to your GoFlex Home. Follow the on page 17. Windows Step 6: Adding PCs to Seagate Share Pro. See "About Seagate Share Pro" on the PC you must install the GoFlex Home software-Seagate Dashboard and Memeo Instant Backup. When it...
User Guide - Page 18

...are case-sensitive. 4. Remember that GoFlex Home is now fully set up, your GoFlex Home network storage system (as required). Your GoFlex Home network storage system is set up additional computers by choosing their user name and entering their password, then clicking Log In & Launch Seagate Dashboard. Setting Up GoFlex Home - FreeAgent® GoFlexHome User Guide 18 Windows...
User Guide - Page 29

.... • My Applications panel-Provides shortcuts to Your GoFlex Home Applications Application Store: Other Applications Available for your network. 4. panel-Provides shortcuts to common setup tasks, and...Lists other connected drives. • How to open the Seagate Dashboard online Help. FreeAgent® GoFlexHome User Guide 29 Click the drop-down arrow to display other...
User Guide - Page 30

... to log in each time you have logged in to the Dashboard on 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 required (see page...
User Guide - Page 31

... available, follow the on your home network. If a newer version of the same features as the Seagate Dashboard. If you have an Internet connection and a computer, you would if they were on your computer; FreeAgent® GoFlexHome User Guide 31 Updating the Seagate Dashboard To check for Updates. it . Opening Seagate Share Seagate Share is not installed on...
User Guide - Page 32

... your password the next time you don't have to access GoFlex Home when they 're on their home network, but must use Seagate Share to sign in . 4. Open your GoFlex Home. (The name was created during setup. OR (Mac only) Start Finder, browse to www.seagateshare.com OR (Windows only) Open the Seagate Dashboard (see page 28), then click...
User Guide - Page 37

... folders can choose which files you . To access your files once they're stored on GoFlex Home, see "Accessing and Enjoying Your Files on Your Home Network" on your computer. however, the drive itself has no built-in access limitations. Open the Seagate Dashboard (see page 38). 4. You can be connected directly to any computer using...
User Guide - Page 40

... Backup in FreeAgent® GoFlexHome User Guide 40 You can watch movies, listen to Memeo Premium Backup for more information about Memeo Instant Backup, click ? From your home network, you add to your computer. Note: Install the latest version of your computer: 1. You can use the SmartFolderShortcut in the Seagate Dashboard Application Store. Memeo...
User Guide - Page 41

...sections for more information. From the Seagate Dashboard, you 're away from home, see page 28). 2. Your three GoFlex Home folders open in a Web browser, but in My Documents. Open the Seagate Dashboard (see page 43. Getting Started with GoFlex Home Accessing and Enjoying Your Files on GoFlex Home: 1. To access your home network. When you can use Seagate Share to My Documents. In...
User Guide - Page 42

... would if they were stored directly on Your Home Network Figure 35: Folder View TIP: You can also access your GoFlex Home folders in Seagate Share" on Macs. On computers running the Mac operating system: 1. Open your three GoFlex Home folders from your GoFlex Home folders the same way you want. Open Seagate Share and log in this section are...
User Guide - Page 62

... must include one number. Enter and confirm your GoFlex Home user settings: 1. OR, Open and log in this chapter can change GoFlex Home settings. Open the Seagate Dashboard (see page 31), click Go To, then click Preferences. 2. Your password is changed. To customize your new password. Managing GoFlex Home Once your GoFlex Home network storage system has been set up, you can...
User Guide - Page 63

.... TIP: Mac users-Some applications available in , and purchase the ones you stopped it on your GoFlex Home network storage system to a folder that already contains a file with the same name. • Share new content with your shares that Seagate Share sends out (see what's new. If you select No, songs and movies start at...
User Guide - Page 64

... view all available applications. 3. TIP: Click See All to GoFlex Home at any time. Or, Click Install 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 more information. Adding and Managing User Accounts...
User Guide - Page 65

... else in to be at any time. Passwords are not case-sensitive. You can change GoFlex Home account settings. • Give or remove access to your GoFlex Home network storage system. To edit or remove an existing user account: 1. Open the Seagate Dashboard (see page 31), click Go To, then click Preferences. Enter the user name in length...
User Guide - Page 68

... sure that no one is fully powered on GoFlex Home, or copying files to restart it is accessing GoFlex Home. Resetting GoFlex Home to Its Original Settings Resetting GoFlex Home returns the device to your network, it appears in the list of drives at the top of the Seagate Dashboard, and your GoFlex Home folders appear in this section to or from the...
User Guide - Page 78

... 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 page adding a background image 52 positioning the background image 63 How...

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