User guide

2. Setting Up GoFlex Home – Windows Step 6: Adding PCs to GoFlex Home
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When you’re done creating user accounts, continue with “Step 6: Adding PCs to GoFlex
Home” on page 17.
Step 6: Adding PCs to GoFlex Home
Note: You can use both PC and Mac computers with GoFlex Home. See “Step 6: Setting Up More
Mac Computers” on page 26 to add Macs to your GoFlex Home.
To add a PC to your GoFlex Home network storage system, you must install the GoFlex
Home software—Seagate Dashboard and Memeo Instant Backup. Up to
five people/
computers on your home network can access GoFlex Home.
TIP: You can upgrade to unlimited users and computers (and add other useful GoFlex
Home features)
by subscribing to Seagate Share Pro. See “About Seagate Share Pro”
on page 8 for more information.
To add a PC to GoFlex Home:
1. Power on the PC you want to add, then insert the GoFlex Home Installation CD.
Note: If you are setting up GoFlex Home on a computer or device without a CD-ROM drive, go to
www.seagate.com/goflexhomesupport to download the installation software.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
When the software is installed, the GoFlex Home setup wizard opens automatically. When it
finds and connects your computer to GoFlex Home, the Log-in screen opens.
Figure 13: Adding Another Computer