Seagate NAS OS 4 U User Manual page 163

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Change your Seagate Access password
You can change your Seagate Access password in Sdrive. The change does not apply to the password that you
.use when signing into NAS OS, also known as the web board
.Click Sdrive and select Change password .1
Windows: hidden icons (up arrow in the system tray) or system tray. Right click Sdrive to choose Add
device. For instructions on how to move Sdrive to the system tray for easy access, see Windows: move
.the Sdrive icon to the system tray
.Mac: menu bar. Left click Sdrive to choose Add device
.Complete all the fields .2
.Choose Change password .3
(Manage your Seagate NAS devices (administrator
.Use Sdrive to access your NAS's management tool, also known as the web board
.Click Sdrive and select [NAS Name] > Manage Device or [NAS Name] > Users .1
Windows: hidden icons (up arrow in the system tray) or system tray. Right click Sdrive to choose [NAS
Name] > Manage Device. For instructions on how to move Sdrive to the system tray for easy access,
.see
Windows: move the Sdrive icon to the system tray
.Mac: menu bar. Left click Sdrive to choose [NAS Name] > Manage Device
.Choose your NAS and select Manage device or Users .2
.Manage device: your default browser opens to the NAS's Overview page
MyNAS
Important info: MyNAS is not compatible with NAS OS 4.2 and higher. You can use Sdrive to access
.the NAS OS web board as well as your files from remote locations
MyNAS provides direct access to NAS OS using an Internet browser. However, MyNAS does not offer the type
of file integration found with Sdrive. Therefore, files must be uploaded and downloaded via the File Browser
( . (see
File Browser
Set up MyNAS remote access
Important info: In order to prevent unauthorized access, it is critical to protect user and
administrator accounts registered to your NAS OS device with a strong password BEFORE setting
up remote access. Since MyNAS lets you access your data with a simple URL, unwanted users could
access the NAS's files unless each authorized user is protected by a strong password. For added
protection, a user can select secure authentication by choosing Switch to HTTPS at the NAS OS
.login
.Go to NAS OS > Device Manager > Network > Remote access .1
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