Seagate GoFlex Home Support Question
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Question posted by muljlage on October 13th, 2013
How To Set Up Seagate Goflex On Mac Without Requiring Password
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Product Information - Page 1
... and replacing with a higher capacity GoFlex Desk drive.
no tools required • Access your photos, videos and music on the GoFlex Home network storage system, or you can plug a USB drive into the port to increase storage capacity. The GoFlex Home network storage system also allows you to stream media to three PC and Mac computers in the home*. In addition, you can...
Product Information - Page 2
... box for more information, visit www.bis.doc.gov). Seagate, Seagate Technology, the Wave logo, FreeAgent and GoFlex are the property of their respective owners. When referring to change, without notice, product offerings or specifications. Home
NETWORK STORAGE SYSTEM
Product Dimensions Retail Packaging Specs
System Requirements Inside the Box
3.13in L x 5.31in W x 6.75in H (80mm...
User Guide - Page 3
...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 Know GoFlex Home 6 Special Features of GoFlex Home 7
2. Setting Up GoFlex Home - Contents
1. Introduction 5
About This Guide 5 System Requirements 5 Getting to GoFlex Home 39 Accessing and Enjoying Your Files on Your Home Network 40
FreeAgent...
User Guide - Page 5
...® GoFlex™ Home network storage system lets you to personal computers (PCs), Mac® computers, and game consoles. Plus, you can share a printer with an available Ethernet port • Internet connection for all of GoFlex Home, describes how to set up and use GoFlex Home to share and store your files, back up your files, and access your GoFlex Home network storage system...
User Guide - Page 9
... follow while setting up Mac computers-see page 19).
Once setup is easy. Setting Up GoFlex Home - 2. Main Setup Steps
• Connect GoFlex Home (as described in the printed Quick Start Guide). • Name, activate, and register GoFlex Home. • Install the software on your own computer:
• Seagate Dashboard, for access to all your own user account and password during...
User Guide - Page 15
... from which you can upgrade to your household (see page 15) and adding more computers to unlimited accounts (and add other members of the Seagate Dashboard, click Add Users.
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
15 Click Launch Seagate Dashboard.
panel of your GoFlex Home network storage system (see page 17). Windows
6. Step 5: Adding a User to ... Your...
User Guide - Page 17
... and computers (and add other useful GoFlex
Home features) by subscribing to complete the installation. To add a PC to GoFlex Home, the Log-in screen opens.
TIP: You can access GoFlex Home. To add a PC to your GoFlex Home network storage system, you 're done creating user accounts, continue with GoFlex Home. See "Step 6: Setting Up More Mac Computers" on page 8 for more information...
User Guide - Page 18
...).
• Set up and ready to access and enjoy your GoFlex Home network storage system (as required).
Windows
Next Steps
3. Pass along these chapters of the User Guide to each member of the files on page 28 • "Enjoying and Managing Your Files in this section until you can add more information. Remember that passwords are to...
User Guide - Page 19
... Finder) • SmartWebShortcut (which opens the Seagate Share application in your browser) • Configure Time Machine to the folders of their computers to use GoFlex Home as your file/system backup device. • Install the desktop applications and configure Time Machine on the other Mac computers on your home network (or set up Windows computers-see . •...
User Guide - Page 26
... Computers
Figure 23: Logging in to your GoFlex Home network storage system. See "Step 6: Adding PCs to GoFlex Home" on -screen instructions to configure Time Machine to access your GoFlex Home. The Welcome screen opens.
To set up another Mac computer: 1. Note: You can use GoFlex Home as required) to use both PC and Mac computers with GoFlex Home. Follow the on page 17 to add...
User Guide - Page 27
....
4.
Mac
Next Steps
2. Click Step 2 Install Desktop Applications (Optional), then follow the steps in "Step 4: Installing GoFlex Home Desktop Applications" on your GoFlex Home network storage system (as required). 3. ... the steps in Seagate Share" on page 50 • "Managing GoFlex Home" on page 24.
6. Setting Up GoFlex Home - When the installation is now fully set up and ready ...
User Guide - Page 30
... file backup plan set up the files on your computer to GoFlex Home, using Memeo Instant Backup (see page 39).
• Share files 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 32
... launch SmartWebShortcut. Click Seagate Share. OR
(Mac only) Start Finder, browse to access and manage GoFlex Home.
Getting Started with the person who set up your GoFlex Home.) Then, enter your user name and password.
3. (Optional) Select Remember Me so you don't have to access GoFlex Home when they 're on their home network, but must use the Seagate Dashboard while they 're...
User Guide - Page 47
...GoFlex Home
Setting Up a Centralized Printer
The RSS reader then automatically receives new images as you add them to the share, and deletes them when you connect a printer to the USB port on GoFlex Home, everyone on your GoFlex Home network storage... GoFlex Home dock, then connect your user name and password, then click Connect. Select Registered User, enter your USB
printer to GoFlex Home:...
User Guide - Page 62
...your GoFlex Home network storage system has been set up, you can't complete a task included in to log in this chapter can change GoFlex Home settings. On the Preferences page, click Change Password. 3. Customizing Your GoFlex Home User Settings
You can change your GoFlex Home password to log into the Seagate Dashboard (Windows users only) and to GoFlex Home from the Seagate Share...
User Guide - Page 63
... use with other family accounts...: Sets the access default for use an image on the Home page. (See "Making a Photo Your Home Page Background" on your GoFlex Home network storage system to view your preferences as Memeo Premium Backup, are updated. Adding New GoFlex Applications to Your Computer
The bottom panel of the Seagate Dashboard is updated regularly, so...
User Guide - Page 64
... over , you must use Seagate Share to add a new user account to GoFlex Home at any time. Adding and Managing User Accounts
This section explains how to add a new user to change GoFlex Home account settings. In the How to view all available applications. 3.
TIP: Remember that includes permission to your GoFlex Home network storage system, edit the details of...
User Guide - Page 65
... to someone who no longer requires access to the GoFlex Home Public folder. Open the Seagate Dashboard (see page 31).
2. Enter a display name for Mac). On the Home page, click Preferences.
3. Select Create as their computer is created, and the person can change GoFlex Home
account settings. • Give or remove access to your GoFlex Home network storage system. OR, Open and log...
User Guide - Page 71
... you set Set date and time from the Internet to Yes, select a default NTP (Network Time Protocol) server for best results.
• Remote Access: When enabled, allows GoFlex Home to Seagate Share Pro, which provides premium service options that routes data from GoFlex Home to disable remote access, which you may have installed on your own backup files).
• Storage...
User Guide - Page 79
...67 Server Preferences settings 70 shutting down GoFlex Home 68 software updates 66
FreeAgent® GoFlex™ Home User Guide
Index
Storage Devices 71 UPNP Router Configuration 70 User settings 63 printer, setting up GoFlex Home 12 system requirements 5
permissions 16, 65 Personal folder 9, 36
photos creating a Home page background 52 creating cover art for shares 59 rotating in Seagate Share...
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