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Overview, Nas access, Accessing the nas using a browser – QNAP TVS-472XT 4-Bay NAS Enclosure User Manual

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1. Overview

NAS Access

Method

Description

Requirements

Web browser

You can access the NAS using any

computer on the same network if you

have the following information:

• NAS name (Example: http://

example123/) or IP address

• Logon credentials of a valid user

account

For details, see

Accessing the NAS Using a

Browser

.

• Computer that is connected to the

same network as the NAS

• Web browser

Qfinder Pro

Qfinder Pro is a desktop utility that

enables you to locate and access QNAP

NAS devices on a specific network. The

utility supports Windows, macOS, Linux,

and Chrome OS.

For details, see

Accessing the NAS Using

Qfinder Pro

.

• Computer that is connected to the

same network as the NAS

• Web browser

• Qfinder Pro

Qmanager

Qmanager is a mobile application that

enables administrators to manage and

monitor NAS devices on the same

network.

You can download Qmanager from the

Apple App Store and the Google Play

Store.

For details, see

Accessing the NAS Using

Qmanager

.

• Mobile device that is connected to the

same network as the NAS

• Qmanager

Explorer (Windows) You can map a NAS shared folder as a

network drive to easily access files using

Explorer.

For details on mapping shared folders,

see

Mapping a Shared Folder on a

Windows Computer

.

• Windows computer that is connected

to the same network as the NAS

• Qfinder Pro

Finder (macOS)

You can mount a NAS shared folder as a

network drive to easily access files using

Finder.

For details on mounting shared folders,

see

Mounting a Shared Folder on a Mac

Computer

.

• Mac computer that is connected to

the same network as the NAS

• Qfinder Pro

Accessing the NAS Using a Browser

1. Verify that your computer is connected to the same network as the NAS.

2. Open a web browser on your computer.

3. Type the IP address of the NAS in the address bar.

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