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6. Using the Seagate Media App Playing Videos
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6. Using the Seagate Media App
The Seagate Media app lets you access the files on your Seagate Central device from Apple
iOS, Android, and Samsung Smart Hub devices.
This chapter describes how to do the following things with the Seagate Media app:
• “Playing Videos” on page 24
• “Viewing Photos” on page 25
• “Playing Music” on page 26
• “Viewing Documents” on page 28
• “Viewing Content in Folders” on page 28
• “Downloading Content from Seagate Central” on page 29
• “Uploading Content to Seagate Central” on page 29
• “Disabling Access from the Seagate Media App” on page 30
For information about how to download and install the Seagate Media app, see “Installing the
Seagate Media App on iOS and Android Devices” on page 18.
If you have activated your Seagate Remote Access account, the Seagate Media app gives
you access to your files away from your home network. See “Using Seagate Remote Access”
on page 31 for more information.
Note: The Seagate Media app gives you access only to files in the Public folder. You cannot view
files in a private user folder.
Note: The screens in this chapter show the Android version of the Seagate Media app. The
appearance of the app on Apple iOS and Samsung Smart Hub devices is similar.
Playing Videos
You can play videos that you have copied to your Seagate Central device.
1. Open the Seagate Media app on your device.