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DNS ShareCenter - Mapping a Volume using a Mac

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JavaLawyer:
This FAQ describes how to create a ShareCenter network share on a Mac.

Creating a Network Share for a ShareCenter Volume on a Mac

[*]Press Command+K and the Connect to Server window will open
[*]Enter smb://[SHARECENTER_IP_ADDRESS]/Volume_1 where [SHARECENTER_IP_ADDRESS] is replaced with the IP address of the D-Link ShareCenter (e.g smb://192.168.0.3/Volume_1, smb://192.168.0.3/Volume_1/Data_Folder, etc.)
[*]Press Connect
[*]The newly mounted HDD should appear on the Mac desktop and Finder window
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Automatically Connecting a ShareCenter Network Share After a Mac Reboot

[*]Complete the preceding procedure to map the ShareCenter volume network
[*]Click on the Apple Menu and open the System Preferences
[*]Click Users and Groups
[*]Click Login Items
[*]Click the + button next to the ShareCenter network share
[*]Select the ShareCenter volume and click the Add button
[*]Close the System Preferences
[*]The ShareCenter volume will automatically connect following a Mac reboot
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Create a Network Share Shortcut on the Mac Desktop

[*]Press Command+ to open the Finder Preferences
[*]Click the General tab
[*]Select the Connected Servers checkbox
[*]Close Finder Preferences
[*]The ShareCenter network share will appear as a clickable icon on the Mac desktop
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Additional References

[*]DNS ShareCenter - Mapping a DNS ShareCenter Device (IP vs. Volume Name)
[*]DNS ShareCenter - Why Did My ShareCenter IP Address Change?
[*]DNS ShareCenter - Mapping a Volume using Windows
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