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Table Of Contents
User Guide
Contents
Getting Started
Using the Seagate Status Icon
Restoring the Seagate Status Icon
FreeAgent Drive Light
Managing Your Drives
Using the My Drives Window
Settings
Adjusting the Power Setting
Testing Your Drive
Updating Your Software
Adjust LED Control
Drive Info
Backing Up and Restoring Folders and Files
Backup Features
Backup Plans for Your Drive
Creating a Backup Plan
Using Simple Backup
Creating a Custom Backup
Managing Backup Settings
Editing Backup Settings
Deleting a Backup Plan
Using Scheduled Backup
Turning Off Scheduled Backup
Backing Up Manually
Viewing the Backup Log
Restoring an Historical Version
Restoring Most Recent Version
Synchronizing Folders
Using Simple Sync
Using Custom Sync
Using Sync Encryption
Completing the Sync
Editing Sync Settings
Checking Sync Status
Deleting Sync Settings
Using Automatic Sync
Turning Off Automatic Sync
Using the Sync Preview Window
Using Automatic Overwrite
Managing Security
Creating an Encryption Folder
Managing an Encryption Folder
Changing Your Encryption Password
Deleting an Encryption Folder
Opening an Encryption folder
Decrypting Files and Folders
Deleting Files and Folders from an Encryption folder
Unlocking Your Drive
Changing the Password for Your Drive
Using the Password Hint
Opening the Set Password Hint Window
Setting a Password Hint
Changing a Password Hint
Deleting a Password Hint
Retrieving a Password Hint
Erasing Your Drive
Configuring an Erased Seagate Secure Drive
Using Administrative Tools to Format an Erased Seagate Secure Drive
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our FreeAgent™ Drive
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sync settings
editing
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synchronizing
about
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folders
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see also
sync
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testing drives
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turning off automatic sync
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updating software
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