Method Description Requirements
Qfinder Pro installation
(Recommended)
If the NAS is connected to your
local area network, you can do the
following:
• Locate the NAS using Qfinder
Pro.
• Complete the steps in the
Smart Installation Guide
wizard.
For details, see Installing QuTS
hero Using Qfinder Pro.
• Computer
• Network cable
• Qfinder Pro installer
Cloud installation If the NAS is connected to the
internet, you can do the following:
• Scan the QR code on the
NAS.
• Specify the Cloud Key.
• Log into your myQNAPcloud
account.
For details, see Installing QuTS
hero Using the Cloud Key
• Computer or mobile device
• myQNAPcloud account
• Cloud Key
Installing QuTS hero Using Qfinder Pro
Warning
Installing QuTS hero deletes all data on the drives. Back up your data before proceeding.
Note
You can revert to the QTS operating system anytime. For details, see QuTS hero user
guide.
1. Power on the NAS.
2. Connect the NAS to your local area network.
3. Run Qfinder Pro on a computer that is connected to the same local area network.
Note
To download Qfinder Pro, go to https://www.qnap.com/utilities.
4. Locate the NAS in the list and then double-click the name or IP address.
The Smart Installation Guide opens in the default web browser.
5. Click Start Smart Installation Guide.
6. Specify the following information.
• NAS name: Specify a name with 1 to 14 characters. The name supports letters (A to Z, a to z),
numbers (0 to 9), and hyphens (-), but cannot end with a hyphen.
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