Tip
QNAP recommends connecting to an NTP server to ensure that the NAS follows the
Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) standard.
9.
Click
Next
.
The
Configure the network settings
screen appears.
10.
Select
Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP)
.
11.
Click
Next
.
The
Cross-platform file transfer service
screen appears.
12.
Select the types of devices that you will use to access shared folders on the NAS.
13.
Click
Next
.
The
Summary
screen appears.
14.
Review the settings.
15.
Click
Apply
.
A confirmation message appears.
Warning
Clicking
Confirm
deletes all data on the drive before installing QTS.
16.
Click
Confirm
.
QTS is installed.
Installing QTS Using the Cloud Key
Warning
Installing QTS deletes all data on the drives. Back up your data before proceeding.
1.
Power on the NAS.
2.
Connect the NAS to the internet.
3.
Go to the QNAP Cloud Installation page using one of the following methods:
• On your computer, go to
.
• Scan the QR code on the NAS using a mobile device.
The web page lists all the uninitialized QNAP NAS devices on the local network.
4.
Find your NAS from the list and then click
Initialize
.
Note
If your NAS is not listed, follow the instructions on the web page to specify the Cloud Key on the
NAS.
The installation wizard opens in the default web browser.
5.
Create an account or sign in to myQNAPcloud.
Note
You must return to this page to complete the installation after creating an account.
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