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This 30-day period starts on the date of your personal cloud storage device (http://www.wd.com/setup). Start here to get support information customized to your needs. Warranty & RMA Services-Get warranty, product replacement (RMA), RMA status, and data recovery information. ...
This 30-day period starts on the date of your personal cloud storage device (http://www.wd.com/setup). Start here to get support information customized to your needs. Warranty & RMA Services-Get warranty, product replacement (RMA), RMA status, and data recovery information. ...
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System and Software Notes WD MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 2 Model Number - Serial Number - IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION Recording Your WD Product Information Remember to write down the following WD product information, which is found on the label on the back of the device. - Purchase Date - Your WD product information is used for setup and technical support.
System and Software Notes WD MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 2 Model Number - Serial Number - IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION Recording Your WD Product Information Remember to write down the following WD product information, which is found on the label on the back of the device. - Purchase Date - Your WD product information is used for setup and technical support.
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW Internet Broadband Internet connection is required for initial setup and software downloads, as well as for remote access and mobile apps. Product Components 2-Bay Front View (WD My Cloud DL2100 & WD My Cloud EX2100) Power button Drive Bay Doors Copy USB button USB 3.0 port Drive LEDs WD MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 4
PRODUCT OVERVIEW Internet Broadband Internet connection is required for initial setup and software downloads, as well as for remote access and mobile apps. Product Components 2-Bay Front View (WD My Cloud DL2100 & WD My Cloud EX2100) Power button Drive Bay Doors Copy USB button USB 3.0 port Drive LEDs WD MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 4
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..., available at http://www.wd.com/setup, or setup your device from your Device" on your device. Preparing your Device for all hard drives on page 10. 1. Note: If your My Cloud device came with the drive pre-installed, continue to turn a solid blue. Using some force, snap ...the drive handle shut. 4. WD MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 9 Follow steps ...
..., available at http://www.wd.com/setup, or setup your device from your Device" on your device. Preparing your Device for all hard drives on page 10. 1. Note: If your My Cloud device came with the drive pre-installed, continue to turn a solid blue. Using some force, snap ...the drive handle shut. 4. WD MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 9 Follow steps ...
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... fields. If you do not wish to set up and activate a password for the new user account, then click Save. WD MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 12 Continue the above step for all user accounts you want to add. GETTING STARTED 6. The email address is needed if ...you 'd like to your first name, last name, and email address, then click Save. Click Continue. The Setup Cloud Access page appears. 8. Once you create your account, you can access your device using your mobile devices with remote access capability. If you entered...
... fields. If you do not wish to set up and activate a password for the new user account, then click Save. WD MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 12 Continue the above step for all user accounts you want to add. GETTING STARTED 6. The email address is needed if ...you 'd like to your first name, last name, and email address, then click Save. Click Continue. The Setup Cloud Access page appears. 8. Once you create your account, you can access your device using your mobile devices with remote access capability. If you entered...
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... device to suit your needs. Double-click the dashboard icon to launch the dashboard. WD MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 15 THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE 4 The Dashboard at http://wd.com/setup/ IF you want to launch from the online Learning Center Downloads page at a Glance Launching the... and Making Updates on the Home Page Managing Alerts Obtaining Customer Support Logging Out and Shutting Down your Device Common Tasks Use the WD My Cloud dashboard to configure settings and to manage the device. For example, you can download from . . . Launching the Dashboard Use one of...
... device to suit your needs. Double-click the dashboard icon to launch the dashboard. WD MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 15 THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE 4 The Dashboard at http://wd.com/setup/ IF you want to launch from the online Learning Center Downloads page at a Glance Launching the... and Making Updates on the Home Page Managing Alerts Obtaining Customer Support Logging Out and Shutting Down your Device Common Tasks Use the WD My Cloud dashboard to configure settings and to manage the device. For example, you can download from . . . Launching the Dashboard Use one of...
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On the WD SmartWare app, select your WD My Cloud device and then Dashboard. 1. Click Setup Drive. Select your WD My Cloud device. 2. Click the WD Quick View icon. 2. THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE IF you want to display the Main Settings page. 1. Click ...the Settings tab to launch from . . . Information Icons Navigation Icons Status and update panels WD MY CLOUD USER MANUAL ...
On the WD SmartWare app, select your WD My Cloud device and then Dashboard. 1. Click Setup Drive. Select your WD My Cloud device. 2. Click the WD Quick View icon. 2. THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE IF you want to display the Main Settings page. 1. Click ...the Settings tab to launch from . . . Information Icons Navigation Icons Status and update panels WD MY CLOUD USER MANUAL ...
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WD MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 40 MANAGING SHARES IF you to open a share using . . . The WD Quick View app is a Windows / Mac application that allows you want to perform My Cloud functions quickly. You can download the WD Quick View and learn more about the application from the online Learning Center at http://wd.com/ setup. WD Quick View THEN . . .
WD MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 40 MANAGING SHARES IF you to open a share using . . . The WD Quick View app is a Windows / Mac application that allows you want to perform My Cloud functions quickly. You can download the WD Quick View and learn more about the application from the online Learning Center at http://wd.com/ setup. WD Quick View THEN . . .
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... on your mobile device. 2. Installing WD Photos Mobile App on your mobile device. Installing the WD Photos Mobile App 1. Review the Western Digital End User License Agreement, then click Accept. Turn your device to view photos in .jpg format only. Download the WD Photos mobile ...Photos enables you have problems installing the app, go to display its share(s): ACCESSING YOUR CLOUD REMOTELY 7. 6. Tap your mobile device into the ultimate photo album. Tap a share to http://wd.com/setup/ wmycloudmobileapps. Note: For more features and instructions, see its online Guide Me page ...
... on your mobile device. 2. Installing WD Photos Mobile App on your mobile device. Installing the WD Photos Mobile App 1. Review the Western Digital End User License Agreement, then click Accept. Turn your device to view photos in .jpg format only. Download the WD Photos mobile ...Photos enables you have problems installing the app, go to display its share(s): ACCESSING YOUR CLOUD REMOTELY 7. 6. Tap your mobile device into the ultimate photo album. Tap a share to http://wd.com/setup/ wmycloudmobileapps. Note: For more features and instructions, see its online Guide Me page ...
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For features and instructions, see the app's online Guide Me page and tips and go to display the photos contained within it. Tap your WD My Cloud device to view your album(s), then tap an album to http://wdphotos.wd.com. WD MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 46 Note: If you have problems installing WD Photos, visit http://wd.com/setup/ wdphotos. ACCESSING YOUR CLOUD REMOTELY 6.
For features and instructions, see the app's online Guide Me page and tips and go to display the photos contained within it. Tap your WD My Cloud device to view your album(s), then tap an album to http://wdphotos.wd.com. WD MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 46 Note: If you have problems installing WD Photos, visit http://wd.com/setup/ wdphotos. ACCESSING YOUR CLOUD REMOTELY 6.
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...See specific DLNA media device user manuals for additional information on page 68. Note: iTunes scans any initial setup or installation of drivers. 3. Make sure that your WD My Cloud device is connected to your home's local network and is powered on your device, see Knowledge Base Answer... on the device and treats it as digital picture frames, Blu Ray players, network-connected TVs, and digital media adapters. 1. Note: iTunes 10.4 or later only supports music files. WD MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 72 Accessing Your My Cloud Device Using iTunes You or anyone connected to...
...See specific DLNA media device user manuals for additional information on page 68. Note: iTunes scans any initial setup or installation of drivers. 3. Make sure that your WD My Cloud device is connected to your home's local network and is powered on your device, see Knowledge Base Answer... on the device and treats it as digital picture frames, Blu Ray players, network-connected TVs, and digital media adapters. 1. Note: iTunes 10.4 or later only supports music files. WD MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 72 Accessing Your My Cloud Device Using iTunes You or anyone connected to...
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...61550; Auto: Auto uses UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) to attempt to open ports on how to set your Cloud Setting to Manual, you selected during the manual cloud setup. If either port is unavailable, a relay connection is connected. See Knowledge Base Answer ID 8526 for information on ..., you use the following address to change the type of connection you 'd use for manual setup. Win XP: Establishes a connection through the two selected ports. Click Configure to access your cloud access. In the Content Database field, click Rebuild, to turn on the screen, enter and...
...61550; Auto: Auto uses UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) to attempt to open ports on how to set your Cloud Setting to Manual, you selected during the manual cloud setup. If either port is unavailable, a relay connection is connected. See Knowledge Base Answer ID 8526 for information on ..., you use the following address to change the type of connection you 'd use for manual setup. Win XP: Establishes a connection through the two selected ports. Click Configure to access your cloud access. In the Content Database field, click Rebuild, to turn on the screen, enter and...
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Compete the LAN Setup Wizard to Off. The IPv6 format is entered into the WD My Cloud server. 2. By default, this information, please check your router settings.) • DHCP: DHCP Client causes the WD My Cloud device to use of two LAN cards, present in your NAS, and two ...8226; DHCP • Static • Off Once selected, complete the following fields: IPv4 Network Mode By default, the network mode is set to setup your Subnet mask, Gateway IP address, and DNS Server in a safe location for future reference. This information will not be displayed once it is ...
Compete the LAN Setup Wizard to Off. The IPv6 format is entered into the WD My Cloud server. 2. By default, this information, please check your router settings.) • DHCP: DHCP Client causes the WD My Cloud device to use of two LAN cards, present in your NAS, and two ...8226; DHCP • Static • Off Once selected, complete the following fields: IPv4 Network Mode By default, the network mode is set to setup your Subnet mask, Gateway IP address, and DNS Server in a safe location for future reference. This information will not be displayed once it is ...
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... will be "Hello world." Click Next. 7. 9. To enable SMS, click the toggle button to send SMS/text messages by email. 1. WD MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 99 Enabling SMS Notifications Note: Check with your SMS service provider. Obtain the URL format requirements from your SMS service provider to... be sent after setup is used only for a validation email. Click Finish. On the Notification Display screen, using the slider bar, select the level of your...
... will be "Hello world." Click Next. 7. 9. To enable SMS, click the toggle button to send SMS/text messages by email. 1. WD MY CLOUD USER MANUAL 99 Enabling SMS Notifications Note: Check with your SMS service provider. Obtain the URL format requirements from your SMS service provider to... be sent after setup is used only for a validation email. Click Finish. On the Notification Display screen, using the slider bar, select the level of your...