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... 10 Getting Started Using Online Setup Software 11 Getting Started Without Online Setup Software 17 Accessing Content 20 4 Accessing Your Cloud Remotely 22 Enabling Cloud Access for the WD My Cloud Mirror Device . . . . 22 Configuring Cloud Access for a User 22 Mobilizing Your Files with iOS and Android Mobile Apps 24 5 Managing Users, Groups, and Shares... Dashboard 55 The Dashboard Home Page 57 Obtaining Customer Support 67 Common Tasks 68 7 Backing Up and Retrieving Files 69 About Backups 69 WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE i USER MANUAL
... 10 Getting Started Using Online Setup Software 11 Getting Started Without Online Setup Software 17 Accessing Content 20 4 Accessing Your Cloud Remotely 22 Enabling Cloud Access for the WD My Cloud Mirror Device . . . . 22 Configuring Cloud Access for a User 22 Mobilizing Your Files with iOS and Android Mobile Apps 24 5 Managing Users, Groups, and Shares... Dashboard 55 The Dashboard Home Page 57 Obtaining Customer Support 67 Common Tasks 68 7 Backing Up and Retrieving Files 69 About Backups 69 WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE i USER MANUAL
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Managing a USB Device and USB Backups 69 Remote Backups 72 Internal Backups 76 Cloud Backups 78 8 Managing Apps on WD My Cloud Mirror 83 About Apps 83 Managing Apps 83 9 Managing Storage on WD My Cloud Mirror 87 About Storage 87 RAID Storage 87 Disk Status 92 10 Playing/Streaming Videos, Photos, & Music 94 Media Servers... and Warranty Information 134 Regulatory Compliance 134 Warranty Information (All Regions Except Australia/New Zealand)135 Warranty Information (Australia/New Zealand only 136 WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE ii USER MANUAL
Managing a USB Device and USB Backups 69 Remote Backups 72 Internal Backups 76 Cloud Backups 78 8 Managing Apps on WD My Cloud Mirror 83 About Apps 83 Managing Apps 83 9 Managing Storage on WD My Cloud Mirror 87 About Storage 87 RAID Storage 87 Disk Status 92 10 Playing/Streaming Videos, Photos, & Music 94 Media Servers... and Warranty Information 134 Regulatory Compliance 134 Warranty Information (All Regions Except Australia/New Zealand)135 Warranty Information (Australia/New Zealand only 136 WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE ii USER MANUAL
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Appendices 138 Appendix A: WD My Cloud Mirror Quick User Guide 138 Appendix B: Joomla!® Setup Guide 142 Appendix C: phpBB Setup Guide 145 Appendix D: Supported RAID Modes 150 Appendix E: RAID Migrations 150 Appendix F: Safe Mode Firmware Update Procedures 150 Appendix G: Technical Specifications 151 Index 153 WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE iii USER MANUAL
Appendices 138 Appendix A: WD My Cloud Mirror Quick User Guide 138 Appendix B: Joomla!® Setup Guide 142 Appendix C: phpBB Setup Guide 145 Appendix D: Supported RAID Modes 150 Appendix E: RAID Migrations 150 Appendix F: Safe Mode Firmware Update Procedures 150 Appendix G: Technical Specifications 151 Index 153 WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE iii USER MANUAL
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... exceed the fuse rating. Never push objects of the equipment plugged into this product from the type of the chassis; WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 1 USER MANUAL If the product exhibits a distinct change in damage and require extensive work by the operating instructions since improper adjustment may fall, causing serious damage...
... exceed the fuse rating. Never push objects of the equipment plugged into this product from the type of the chassis; WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 1 USER MANUAL If the product exhibits a distinct change in damage and require extensive work by the operating instructions since improper adjustment may fall, causing serious damage...
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Purchase Date - Model 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. - Your WD product information is used for setup and technical support. System and Software Notes WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 2 USER MANUAL Serial Number -
Purchase Date - Model 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. - Your WD product information is used for setup and technical support. System and Software Notes WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 2 USER MANUAL Serial Number -
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...apps. PC users, WD SmartWare™ Pro offers options for all the features of a remote server. WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 3 USER MANUAL PRODUCT OVERVIEW 2 Product Overview About the System Features About the Online Learning Center Package Contents Product Components Requirements Product Components... protect your high-speed digital life. With Mirror Mode (RAID 1) as the default setting, one secure place on your data. No monthly fees. Store and organize all the PC and Mac computers in one of your own personal cloud - Mirrored data protection - Just ...
...apps. PC users, WD SmartWare™ Pro offers options for all the features of a remote server. WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 3 USER MANUAL PRODUCT OVERVIEW 2 Product Overview About the System Features About the Online Learning Center Package Contents Product Components Requirements Product Components... protect your high-speed digital life. With Mirror Mode (RAID 1) as the default setting, one secure place on your data. No monthly fees. Store and organize all the PC and Mac computers in one of your own personal cloud - Mirrored data protection - Just ...
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...interface for your media - Your data is always safe and completely under your personal cloud from unauthorized access with the installation of their WD My Cloud Mirror device. Get up data, monitoring device status and more. PRODUCT OVERVIEW Unleash your ... WD My Cloud Mirror Personal Cloud Storage device Ethernet cable AC power adapter Quick Install Guide WD My Cloud Mirror Personal Cloud Storage Device AC adapter* Ethernet cable Quick Install Guide WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 4 USER MANUAL Password protection for help ...
...interface for your media - Your data is always safe and completely under your personal cloud from unauthorized access with the installation of their WD My Cloud Mirror device. Get up data, monitoring device status and more. PRODUCT OVERVIEW Unleash your ... WD My Cloud Mirror Personal Cloud Storage device Ethernet cable AC power adapter Quick Install Guide WD My Cloud Mirror Personal Cloud Storage Device AC adapter* Ethernet cable Quick Install Guide WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 4 USER MANUAL Password protection for help ...
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... For information on your region. For a list of Technical Support contacts, visit http://support.wd.com and see Knowledge Base Answer ID 1048. WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 5 USER MANUAL
... For information on your region. For a list of Technical Support contacts, visit http://support.wd.com and see Knowledge Base Answer ID 1048. WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 5 USER MANUAL
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... for initial setup and software downloads, as well as for remote access and mobile apps. Product Components Front View Power LED Drive LEDs WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 6 USER MANUAL
... for initial setup and software downloads, as well as for remote access and mobile apps. Product Components Front View Power LED Drive LEDs WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 6 USER MANUAL
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... port Kensington security slot ( ) Restores settings such as the administrator user name and password for additional storage. Connects the device to a local network. WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 7 USER MANUAL Visit http://www.kensington.com/ for more information.
... port Kensington security slot ( ) Restores settings such as the administrator user name and password for additional storage. Connects the device to a local network. WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 7 USER MANUAL Visit http://www.kensington.com/ for more information.
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Drive is present and showing drive activity. Drive is in standby mode. WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 8 USER MANUAL State Power Down Standby Powering Up Color Not lit Blue Yellow Power Up Blue Power Up (degraded) Red Action required Yellow Appearance N/A Pulsing Flashing Solid ...
Drive is present and showing drive activity. Drive is in standby mode. WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 8 USER MANUAL State Power Down Standby Powering Up Color Not lit Blue Yellow Power Up Blue Power Up (degraded) Red Action required Yellow Appearance N/A Pulsing Flashing Solid ...
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... Mb connection Link up - 1000 Mb connection Link idle Link busy LED Link Link Link Activity Activity Appearance Off Yellow Green Solid Green - WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 9 USER MANUAL
... Mb connection Link up - 1000 Mb connection Link idle Link busy LED Link Link Link Activity Activity Appearance Off Yellow Green Solid Green - WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 9 USER MANUAL
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... page 120 Physically Connecting the Device 2 4 33 1 Follow the steps below to connect the WD My Cloud Mirror Personal Cloud Storage device to set up the WD My Cloud Mirror Personal Cloud Storage device -- WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 10 USER MANUAL all processes currently being performed. Important: To avoid overheating, make sure the device is upright as...
... page 120 Physically Connecting the Device 2 4 33 1 Follow the steps below to connect the WD My Cloud Mirror Personal Cloud Storage device to set up the WD My Cloud Mirror Personal Cloud Storage device -- WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 10 USER MANUAL all processes currently being performed. Important: To avoid overheating, make sure the device is upright as...
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... stops flashing and turns blue. 5. Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable to the Learning Center page: WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 11 USER MANUAL Important: Wait for the WD My Cloud Mirror device to download and run the online setup software, discover the device, and get started using it is available from...
... stops flashing and turns blue. 5. Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable to the Learning Center page: WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 11 USER MANUAL Important: Wait for the WD My Cloud Mirror device to download and run the online setup software, discover the device, and get started using it is available from...
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Click WD My Cloud Mirror to download setup software for a different operating system, select your operating system (OS). If you'd like to display the Download Setup Software page: Note: The online Learning Center automatically detects your OS from the drop-down menu at the top of the page before clicking the Download Setup Software button. 4. Click the Setup Software Download button. The Downloads page displays. 5. WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 12 USER MANUAL Click the Download Setup Software button. GETTING STARTED 3.
Click WD My Cloud Mirror to download setup software for a different operating system, select your operating system (OS). If you'd like to display the Download Setup Software page: Note: The online Learning Center automatically detects your OS from the drop-down menu at the top of the page before clicking the Download Setup Software button. 4. Click the Setup Software Download button. The Downloads page displays. 5. WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 12 USER MANUAL Click the Download Setup Software button. GETTING STARTED 3.
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... the License Agreement" check box. The Getting Started window displays. 7. WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 13 USER MANUAL GETTING STARTED 6. Access the downloaded files and double-click Setup.exe (Windows) or WD My Cloud Mirror Personal Cloud Storage Setup.dmg (Mac) to display the Western Digital End User License Agreement: 2. On the Getting Started window (above), click...
... the License Agreement" check box. The Getting Started window displays. 7. WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 13 USER MANUAL GETTING STARTED 6. Access the downloaded files and double-click Setup.exe (Windows) or WD My Cloud Mirror Personal Cloud Storage Setup.dmg (Mac) to display the Western Digital End User License Agreement: 2. On the Getting Started window (above), click...
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WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 14 USER MANUAL Click Next to display the Getting powered up and connected screen. 4. Review the information on the screen, and when the power LED on your WD My Cloud Mirror device is not detected, follow the on the Select your device is solid blue, click Next. Note: If your WD My Cloud Mirror screen. The software discovers your device and displays it on -screen directions. GETTING STARTED 3.
WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 14 USER MANUAL Click Next to display the Getting powered up and connected screen. 4. Review the information on the screen, and when the power LED on your WD My Cloud Mirror device is not detected, follow the on the Select your device is solid blue, click Next. Note: If your WD My Cloud Mirror screen. The software discovers your device and displays it on -screen directions. GETTING STARTED 3.
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... create a user account (see "Adding a Single User" on accessing the WD My Cloud Mirror device remotely. Enter your first and last name and, optionally, your email inbox to your WD My Cloud Mirror device and click Next. Click Next. You'll have the opportunity to create an account... your device using your personal cloud screen displays. Once you create your account, you 'd like to skip the add an account step, click Next. The Set up your mobile devices with Internet access and from the WD My Cloud desktop app. 6. WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 15 USER MANUAL
... create a user account (see "Adding a Single User" on accessing the WD My Cloud Mirror device remotely. Enter your first and last name and, optionally, your email inbox to your WD My Cloud Mirror device and click Next. Click Next. You'll have the opportunity to create an account... your device using your personal cloud screen displays. Once you create your account, you 'd like to skip the add an account step, click Next. The Set up your mobile devices with Internet access and from the WD My Cloud desktop app. 6. WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 15 USER MANUAL
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screen displays. screen (above) are enabled or disabled. 1. WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 16 USER MANUAL Note: You may need to disable: Option Install the WD My Cloud app Result If the option is disabled: • The online Learning Center Welcome page displays. • The Public share displays in ... for instructions. • WD My Cloud app icon displays on the Congratulations! Now you want to check your email spam folder if your spam filter does not allow email from WD. Check your email to confirm your WD My Cloud Mirror device. Selecting Options All options on ...
screen displays. screen (above) are enabled or disabled. 1. WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 16 USER MANUAL Note: You may need to disable: Option Install the WD My Cloud app Result If the option is disabled: • The online Learning Center Welcome page displays. • The Public share displays in ... for instructions. • WD My Cloud app icon displays on the Congratulations! Now you want to check your email spam folder if your spam filter does not allow email from WD. Check your email to confirm your WD My Cloud Mirror device. Selecting Options All options on ...
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... from it. Configure the device using USB, Remote, Internal, and Cloud backup (see "Firmware Update" on page 130. 2. WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 17 USER MANUAL Option Place helpful shortcuts on my Desktop (Setup software required) Result GETTING STARTED ...Recommended: Automatically update WD My Cloud whenever new firmware becomes available • The online Learning ...
... from it. Configure the device using USB, Remote, Internal, and Cloud backup (see "Firmware Update" on page 130. 2. WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 17 USER MANUAL Option Place helpful shortcuts on my Desktop (Setup software required) Result GETTING STARTED ...Recommended: Automatically update WD My Cloud whenever new firmware becomes available • The online Learning ...