19. 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.
Important
To protect your device from brute force attacks, create a new system administrator
account during QTS installation to disable the default "admin" account.
1. Power on the device.
2. Connect the device to the internet.
3. Go to the QNAP Cloud Installation page using one of the following methods:
• On your computer, go to your respective region's site to download QTS:
• China:
• Global:
• Scan the QR code on the NAS using a mobile device.
The web page lists all the uninitialized QNAP devices on the local network.
4. Find your device from the list and then click Initialize.
Note
If your device is not listed, follow the instructions on the web page to specify the Cloud Key on
the device.
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.
6. Specify the myQNAPcloud device name for the device.
Note
• The myQNAPcloud device name is used when remotely accessing the device.
• For security purposes, the myQNAPcloud Link remote connection service will be disabled
on your device after initialization. You can enable it by connecting to QTS through LAN and
then installing myQNAPcloud Link.
7. Click Next.
The QNAP Warranty Service page opens in the default web browser.
8. Click Check warranty.
The QNAP Warranty Service window opens in a new web page.
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