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3. Setting Up GoFlex Home – Mac
2.
Double-click the GoFlex Home Installation icon that appears on your desktop.
3.
Double-click GoFlex Home Setup to begin the installation.
The main setup screen opens.
4.
Click Step 2 Install Desktop Applications (Optional), then follow the steps in "Step 4:
Installing GoFlex Home Desktop Applications" on page 23.
5.
When the installation is complete and the main setup screen re-opens, click Step 3
Windows/Time Machine Backup Configuration (Optional), then follow the steps in "Step
5: Configuring Time Machine for GoFlex Home" on page 24.
6.
Repeat the steps in this section until you have added all the household Mac computers to
your GoFlex Home network storage system (as required).
Your GoFlex Home network storage system is now fully set up and ready to use.

Next Steps

Now that GoFlex Home is set up, your next steps are to:
Copy files from your computer to your GoFlex Home folders (see page 37).
Learn how to access and enjoy your files from home and while travelling (see page 40
and page 43).
Share selected files with friends and family (see page 43).
Set up a centralized printer (see page 47).
Pass along these chapters of this User Guide to each member of your household:
"Getting Started with GoFlex Home" on page 28
"Enjoying and Managing Your Files in Seagate Share" on page 50
"Managing GoFlex Home" on page 62
Don't forget that you can add more user accounts and computers, enable access to GoFlex
Home from smart phones, add other useful GoFlex Home features, or back up additional
computers by subscribing to Seagate Share Pro or purchasing a Premium Backup software
upgrade. See "About Seagate Share Pro" and "About Premium Backup" on page 8 for more
information.
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