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Mounting a Shared Folder on a Mac Computer

Before mounting a shared folder, ensure that you have Qfinder Pro installed on your Mac computer.

  1. Power on the NAS.
  2. Connect the NAS to your local area network.
  3. Open Qfinder Pro.

    Qfinder Pro displays all QNAP NAS devices in your local area network.

  4. Select the NAS where the shared folder is located.
  5. Click Network Drives.
  6. Specify your QuTS hero username and password.
  7. Click OK.

    The Mount Network Drives window opens.

  8. Select Add mounted folders to "Favorites" in Finder.
  9. Click OK.

    A confirmation message appears.

  10. Click Yes.
  11. Specify your Mac username and password.
  12. Click OK.
  13. Select the shared folder.
  14. Click OK.

The shared folder is mounted as a network drive and can be accessed using Qfinder Pro.