Offline Files

Your PC can access files from the TeraStation even when it’s not connected to the network if Offline Files are enabled. Offline Files are updated and saved on the computer when it’s online. Offline Files work with Windows 2000, Windows XP Professional, Vista, and Windows 7. Windows Me and XP Home Edition are not supported.

Configure your PC to use files offline as follows:

1

2

In the Web Admin interface, select [Shared Folders] - [Folder Setup].

Select a folder to be available offline. Double-click on the folder’s name.

3

From the [Offline Files] dropdown, select

[Manual Cache Files],

[Automatic

 

Cache Files] or [Automatic Cache Programs and Files].

 

 

[Manual Cache Files] - Manually select the files to be available

offline.

 

[Automatic Cache Files] - Opened files

are cached locally and

may

 

be used offline. Old files that cannot be

synchronized will be deleted

 

automatically and replaced by new ones.

 

[Automatic Cache Programs and Files] - Opened files are cached locally and may be used offline. Old files and network applications that cannot be synchronized will be deleted automatically and replaced with new ones.

If you're running Windows 7, skip steps 4 & 5 and move to step 6.

To check if Offline Files are enabled, follow the instruction below.

1Open the Windows folder, press [Alt] on the keyboard, and select [Tool] - [Open Sync Center] from the popup menu.

2

Click [Manage offline files] on the left

side of the [Sync

Center] screen.

3

If you see [Offline Files is enabled] on

the

[General] tab,

Offline Files are enabled.

 

Click [Disable offline files] to disable Offline Files.

 

 

If Offline Files are disabled, click [Enable

offline files] to enable them.

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