SmartPhone Navigator

SmartPhone Navigator gives you easy access to your LinkStation or TeraStation.

SmartPhone Navigator

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Version: VARY (Last updated: 2024-10-17)
Creation date: 2011-08-02
Permissions
Photos/Media/Files: read the contents of your USB storage, modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
Storage: read the contents of your USB storage, modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
Wi-Fi connection information: view Wi-Fi connections
Other:
  • view network connections
  • allow Wi-Fi Multicast reception
  • connect and disconnect from Wi-Fi
  • full network access

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App summary

SmartPhone Navigator allows you to search for Buffalo NAS devices (LinkStations and TeraStations) on a network that the mobile device is also connected to. You may also use the app to manage any detected Buffalo NAS devices from your mobile device.

Features:
• WebAccess configuration: set up WebAccess directly from your mobile device, without needing a computer.a
• Settings access: open Settings, the interface from you can configure the NAS device.
• IP address configuration: change the NAS device’s IP address remotely.
• Error and information events details: display error and information event messages, and their details.

Supported models:
○ LinkStation
• LS200 series
• LS400 series
• LS400X series
• LS500 series
• LS700 series
• LS-WXBL series
• LS-YL series

The following LinkStation series are only compatible if they are running firmware version 1.26 or later (version 1.34 or later is recommended).
• LS-AVL series
• LS-CHL series
• LS-QVL series
• LS-SL series
• LS-VL series
• LS-WSXL series
• LS-WVL series
• LS-WXL series
• LS-XHL series
• LS-XL series

○ TeraStation
• TS-6VHL series
• TS-8VHL series
• TS-QVHL series
• TS-RVHL series
• TS-WVHL series
• TS1000 series
• TS3000 series
• TS3010 series
• TS3020 series
• TS4000 series
• TS5000 series
• TS5010 series
• TS5020 series
• TS6000 series
• TS7000 series
• TS7010 series

The following TeraStation series are only compatible if they are running firmware version 1.32 or later.
• TS-RXL series
• TS-WXL series
• TS-XEL series
• TS-XHL series
• TS-XL series

Note: HTC devices may not be able to locate Buffalo NAS devices.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Google Play Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Worked well for some users in locating and reassigning the IP address of their NAS.
  • Better than the desktop version for some specific NAS models.
Cons
  • Frequently crashes or fails to connect to the NAS.
  • Lack of user-friendly interface and intuitiveness.
  • Difficulties in connecting remotely and locating devices on the network.
Most mentioned
  • Can't access the drive or crashes when entering password.
  • Does not consistently find or connect to the NAS.
  • Needs a better design and more integrated features.
User reviews
This does not find my NAS. It also doesn't have an option that I can find to give it the IP address of the NAS.
by John Ferguson, 2024-07-14

Stupid name. Have to know what it is called .. try calling it buffalo nas nav
by Simon Glossop, 2024-04-23

Terrible experience. Does not work and manual is useless.
by David Catriel, 2023-09-13
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