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                 Then '''Connect to Server'''
 
                 Then '''Connect to Server'''
 
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If you are using a NAS that supports connects to the MAC type type in:
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    afp://<nas name or IP address>/<shared folder name.
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        Then hit the + key to add it to your Favorites list in FINDER
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If this is a Windows ONLY NAS the type in
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    cifs://<nas name or IP address>/<shared folder name>
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        Then hit the + key to add it to your Favorites list in FINDER
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In both cases you can use Browse to check the NAS name and shared fodler name

Revision as of 16:11, 8 February 2013

1. To find any software or navigation around your make click on the Finder button:-

Mac finder.png


2. To add more visibility of USB drives, NAS etc then go into the top menu and select:-

Finder - Preference key:-
Mac find-Pref.png


3. This will bring up a new screen that allows you to select what you see in Finder:-

Mac finder=Pref.png

4. Select Connected Server for previously assigned NAS's and External drive for USB's:-

To add a folder to the Finder list, 
       Select Finder,  
           then GO on the Finder Toolbar
               Then Go to Folder
Mac GO-To-Folder.png For the Linn Promotions enter /users/Shared
Mac Users-Shared.png


5. To add a NAS to the Connected Server,

       Select Finder,  
           then GO on the Finder Toolbar
               Then Connect to Server
Mac Serverconn.png
If you are using a NAS that supports connects to the MAC type type in:
    afp://<nas name or IP address>/<shared folder name.
       Then hit the + key to add it to your Favorites list in FINDER
If this is a Windows ONLY NAS the type in
    cifs://<nas name or IP address>/<shared folder name>
       Then hit the + key to add it to your Favorites list in FINDER
In both cases you can use Browse to check the NAS name and shared fodler name