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Getting Started with Your Seagate Business Storage NAS Getting Started as a Seagate NAS User 3. Getting Started with Your Seagate Business Storage NAS Getting Started as a Seagate NAS User Follow the steps in this section to get started with your Seagate NAS. 1. Ensure that you have received these items from the Seagate NAS administrator: • The Seagate NAS Discovery software • Your Seagate NAS log in name and password • The Seagate NAS Backup software (optional) • The names of the shared folders that you can access • A description of any access limitations you have (for instance, read-only access to a particular share) 2. Install the Seagate NAS software. Install both the Discovery and Backup software, unless you are already using another backup software program or have a Mac and are using the Time Machine for backup. 3. Connect to the Seagate NAS and the shared folders you have access to using Discovery. • (Windows) Double-click the Discovery icon on your desktop. • (Mac) Double-click the Discovery icon in your Applications folder. When Discovery opens, it automatically searches for all Seagate NAS devices on your network and displays them in a list. 4. Select your new Seagate NAS. A list of shared folders on the server appears. 5. Scroll through the list of shared folders and then do one or more of the following: • To view shared folders, select the shared folder and then click View Share Details. • To map a shared folder, select the share you want, then select a computer drive, and then click Map Drive. • If you have access to more than one shared folder, continue to find and map additional shared folders as needed. Seagate Business Storage NAS User Guide 11