Your folder, alongside
your other files.
Use the same NAS username and password as the file website.
At home
The steps below work while connected to the home network. Away from home, use the website for now. A private remote-drive connection is being prepared.
Windows
- Open File Explorer → This PC.
- Choose Map network drive from the toolbar or the three-dot menu.
- Pick an unused drive letter. For Ethel’s folder, enter
\\192.168.1.251\SS-SNAS\Ethel. - Select Reconnect at sign-in and Connect using different credentials, then Finish.
- Sign in as Ethel with your NAS password. Save it only on your own device.
Mac
- In Finder, choose Go → Connect to Server.
- Enter
smb://192.168.1.251/SS-SNAS/Ethel. - Choose Registered User and sign in as Ethel with your NAS password.
- Add the connected folder to Finder’s sidebar for easy access.
iPhone & iPad
- Open Files → Browse → ⋯ → Connect to Server.
- Enter
192.168.1.251. - Choose Registered User and sign in with your NAS account.
- Open SS-SNAS → Ethel.
Android
If your file app supports SMB or network storage, add server 192.168.1.251 and sign in with your NAS account. Otherwise, use the file website.
These connection details currently cover Ethel’s folder. Other accounts will receive their own folder instructions when enabled.