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Centaur's key functions are explained below. For further technical assistance, please contact cpro@centaurstorage.com.
To install Centaur’s software on your Windows or Mac computer, click here. Administrator privilege is needed for installation, and the program size is approximately 5MB.
Open the Centaur program by double-clicking the red Centaur Exchange icon on your PC desktop, or by navigating to CentaurExchange in Applications using the Finder window on your Mac.
- Connecting to Centaur Account Disks
Open the Centaur program, paste Arrow links into the “Insert Centaur Arrow” box, and hit “Return” on your computer keyboard. Multiple Arrow links may be inserted simultaneously. Account disks will appear in the right-hand side of the Centaur window. Arrows may be used only one time (see below).
- Centaur Arrows Encoded for One-Time Use for Security
If you hit “Return” twice upon initially entering an Arrow, or attempt to re-use an Arrow later, Centaur issues a message indicating the Arrow has already been used. If you need additional Arrows, please contact your Centaur representative.
Double-click into your account disk, and double-click into desired folder for the delivery destination. Drag files into destination folder to upload. (Uploading to the top level of an account disk is not permitted, so please be sure to drag files into destination folder.).
- Copying Multiple Recipients
To copy an uploaded file to another destination, open second Centaur window. Hold Control-key on your computer keyboard, and drag file from original destination folder to new target folder. (MAC OS: It is not necessary to hold Control-key during drag).
- Refresh
Open the Centaur program and click into account disk and desired folder. If you do not see an expected file in the open folder window, right-click on the white background and select Refresh. (For Mac, there's also a Refresh button at the top of the Centaur window.)
- For Windows, select CentaurAdmin --> Set Preferences, and check box to Enable Autodownload. Create destination directory on your PC (Autodownload directory), and select it in the Preferences window. Click into account disk, View by Details, and check Autodownload box for desired folders. (For manual download, drag-n-drop.) For Mac, select Options --> Settings, and set destination directory. Command-click desired file and select Download Item. (Autodownload coming soon.)
- Email Notification
Centaur provides automated delivery notification to recipients per customer request.
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