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...Browsers...2 Product Components...3 My Passport Wireless Pro (Top View 3 My Passport Wireless Pro (Back View 3 _________ 2 Understanding the LEDs and Buttons 5 Power and Battery Status LED 5 My Passport Wireless Pro Power and Battery Status ...Wireless Drive 7 Turning on the Drive...7 Setting up the Drive for the First Time 7 Using a Computer and Web Browser 8 About the Dashboard...11 Using WD My Cloud App on a Mobile Device 11 _________ 4 The Dashboard at a Glance 13 Launching the Dashboard 13 The Dashboard Home Page 13 Information Icons...14 My Passport Wireless Pro i User Manual
...Browsers...2 Product Components...3 My Passport Wireless Pro (Top View 3 My Passport Wireless Pro (Back View 3 _________ 2 Understanding the LEDs and Buttons 5 Power and Battery Status LED 5 My Passport Wireless Pro Power and Battery Status ...Wireless Drive 7 Turning on the Drive...7 Setting up the Drive for the First Time 7 Using a Computer and Web Browser 8 About the Dashboard...11 Using WD My Cloud App on a Mobile Device 11 _________ 4 The Dashboard at a Glance 13 Launching the Dashboard 13 The Dashboard Home Page 13 Information Icons...14 My Passport Wireless Pro i User Manual
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...Wi-Fi...16 Information...17 _________ 5 Connecting the Drive 18 Connections Overview 18 Making a Direct Wireless Connection 19 Using a Web Browser to Connect Wirelessly 19 Connecting to a Home Wi-Fi Network and the Internet 20 Making the Home Wi-Fi...a Wi-Fi Connection 27 Devices on the same network 27 Mobile devices (using WD My Cloud 28 Using a Compatible Wireless Camera 28 To enable FTP Access...28 Backing up a Computer to the Drive 29 Backing up a Mac Computer 29 ...Photos 36 Using the Drive as a Media Server 36 Enabling Media Streaming 36 My Passport Wireless Pro ii User Manual
...Wi-Fi...16 Information...17 _________ 5 Connecting the Drive 18 Connections Overview 18 Making a Direct Wireless Connection 19 Using a Web Browser to Connect Wirelessly 19 Connecting to a Home Wi-Fi Network and the Internet 20 Making the Home Wi-Fi...a Wi-Fi Connection 27 Devices on the same network 27 Mobile devices (using WD My Cloud 28 Using a Compatible Wireless Camera 28 To enable FTP Access...28 Backing up a Computer to the Drive 29 Backing up a Mac Computer 29 ...Photos 36 Using the Drive as a Media Server 36 Enabling Media Streaming 36 My Passport Wireless Pro ii User Manual
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...Locking the Drive...43 Rebooting and Shutting Down the Drive 43 Save a Shortcut to My Passport Wireless Pro 43 _________ 11 Resetting Your Drive and Password 44 Manually Resetting the Drive 44 Restoring Factory Settings Using the Dashboard 44 _________ 12 Updating Firmware ...46 Viewing the Firmware Version 46 Updating with Available Firmware 47 Performing a Manual Update 47 _________ 13 Getting Support 48 System Reports...48 Diagnostics...49 Product Improvement Program 49 _________ 14 Problems and Solutions 50 Password...50 My Passport Wireless Pro iii User Manual
...Locking the Drive...43 Rebooting and Shutting Down the Drive 43 Save a Shortcut to My Passport Wireless Pro 43 _________ 11 Resetting Your Drive and Password 44 Manually Resetting the Drive 44 Restoring Factory Settings Using the Dashboard 44 _________ 12 Updating Firmware ...46 Viewing the Firmware Version 46 Updating with Available Firmware 47 Performing a Manual Update 47 _________ 13 Getting Support 48 System Reports...48 Diagnostics...49 Product Improvement Program 49 _________ 14 Problems and Solutions 50 Password...50 My Passport Wireless Pro iii User Manual
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Name...50 Connections...50 Battery and Performance 51 Drive Format...52 _________ Appendix A Technical Specifications 53 _________ Appendix B Compatible Media Formats 55 _________ Appendix C Regulatory Information 56 Russia Federation...56 Israel...56 Canada...56 US...56 Korea...57 Taiwan...58 My Passport Wireless Pro iv User Manual
Name...50 Connections...50 Battery and Performance 51 Drive Format...52 _________ Appendix A Technical Specifications 53 _________ Appendix B Compatible Media Formats 55 _________ Appendix C Regulatory Information 56 Russia Federation...56 Israel...56 Canada...56 US...56 Korea...57 Taiwan...58 My Passport Wireless Pro iv User Manual
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... when unpacking and installing your region. Make sure the drive is on carpeting. Kit Contents Your My Passport Wireless Pro storage drive kit includes: ▪ My Passport Wireless Pro storage drive ▪ USB 3.0 cable ▪ USB AC Power Adapter ▪ Quick Install Guide ...9642; Do not drop or jolt the drive. ▪ Do not move the drive during unpacking and installation. My Passport Wireless Pro 1 User Manual Always observe the following topics: Handling Precautions Kit Contents Optional Accessories About the Online Learning Center System Requirements and Browsers ...
... when unpacking and installing your region. Make sure the drive is on carpeting. Kit Contents Your My Passport Wireless Pro storage drive kit includes: ▪ My Passport Wireless Pro storage drive ▪ USB 3.0 cable ▪ USB AC Power Adapter ▪ Quick Install Guide ...9642; Do not drop or jolt the drive. ▪ Do not move the drive during unpacking and installation. My Passport Wireless Pro 1 User Manual Always observe the following topics: Handling Precautions Kit Contents Optional Accessories About the Online Learning Center System Requirements and Browsers ...
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...▪ Google Chrome 31 and later on how to walk users through installing and using their WD storage. This web-based guide is an interactive resource to explore each of their My Passport Wireless Pro drive. System Requirements and Browsers Operating Systems Windows® ▪...Note: Compatibility may vary depending on your product. ▪ Find in-depth, interactive information on supported Windows and Mac computers My Passport Wireless Pro 2 User Manual The online Learning Center allows you to: ▪ Learn about your new product. ▪ Download the latest software for your ...
...▪ Google Chrome 31 and later on how to walk users through installing and using their WD storage. This web-based guide is an interactive resource to explore each of their My Passport Wireless Pro drive. System Requirements and Browsers Operating Systems Windows® ▪...Note: Compatibility may vary depending on your product. ▪ Find in-depth, interactive information on supported Windows and Mac computers My Passport Wireless Pro 2 User Manual The online Learning Center allows you to: ▪ Learn about your new product. ▪ Download the latest software for your ...
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Product Components My Passport Wireless Pro (Top View) About Your WD Storage Device 1 Battery Status LEDs 2 Wi-Fi LED 3 Drive Status LED My Passport Wireless Pro (Back View) 1 Power button My Passport Wireless Pro 3 User Manual
Product Components My Passport Wireless Pro (Top View) About Your WD Storage Device 1 Battery Status LEDs 2 Wi-Fi LED 3 Drive Status LED My Passport Wireless Pro (Back View) 1 Power button My Passport Wireless Pro 3 User Manual
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2 USB 3.0 port (to connect to computer and for charging) 3 USB 2.0 host port (for other USB devices) 4 Battery Status, Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), and SD Card backup 5 SD Card port About Your WD Storage Device My Passport Wireless Pro 4 User Manual
2 USB 3.0 port (to connect to computer and for charging) 3 USB 2.0 host port (for other USB devices) 4 Battery Status, Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), and SD Card backup 5 SD Card port About Your WD Storage Device My Passport Wireless Pro 4 User Manual
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... Status The following topics: Power and Battery Status LED Wi-Fi LED Other LED Behavior Buttons Power and Battery Status LED Your My Passport Wireless Pro device is directly My Passport Wireless Pro 5 User Manual Indicates... 75% or above 50-74% 20-49% 10-19% 5-10% Below 5% (Device is off) The USB host port is ... 2 Understanding the LEDs and Buttons This chapter includes the following table describes the Power and Battery Status LED behavior for the My Passport Wireless Pro device. However, the battery level may have been in transit or on the shelf for a significant length of time.
... Status The following topics: Power and Battery Status LED Wi-Fi LED Other LED Behavior Buttons Power and Battery Status LED Your My Passport Wireless Pro device is directly My Passport Wireless Pro 5 User Manual Indicates... 75% or above 50-74% 20-49% 10-19% 5-10% Below 5% (Device is off) The USB host port is ... 2 Understanding the LEDs and Buttons This chapter includes the following table describes the Power and Battery Status LED behavior for the My Passport Wireless Pro device. However, the battery level may have been in transit or on the shelf for a significant length of time.
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... turn off, push for other devices to connect to the My Passport Wireless Pro directly when it is booting up, connecting to another wireless network. LED Behavior/Color Off Blinking Blue Solid Blue Fast-Blinking Blue Indicates ... Wireless network connected or active (all modes) Wi-Fi Protected Setup ...(WPS) is off ) Device is connected to wireless, or shutting down. Blinking Blue Firmware update in SD card/USB port syncing; My Passport Wireless Pro 6 User Manual Contact WD Support. All LEDs blinking blue in one long (3 sec) and 3 short ...
... turn off, push for other devices to connect to the My Passport Wireless Pro directly when it is booting up, connecting to another wireless network. LED Behavior/Color Off Blinking Blue Solid Blue Fast-Blinking Blue Indicates ... Wireless network connected or active (all modes) Wi-Fi Protected Setup ...(WPS) is off ) Device is connected to wireless, or shutting down. Blinking Blue Firmware update in SD card/USB port syncing; My Passport Wireless Pro 6 User Manual Contact WD Support. All LEDs blinking blue in one long (3 sec) and 3 short ...
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...Passport Wireless Pro 7 User Manual When the Wi-Fi LED is solid blue, the drive is best to connect. Note: To turn on your smartphone or tablet. Setting up the Drive for the First Time To connect and set up the Wireless Drive Important: It is ready to charge the battery before using the My Passport Wireless Pro... during shipping. (See "Charging the Battery".) ▪ To turn off the drive, hold the Power button for wireless use the WD My Cloud app on your My Passport Wireless Pro device, push the Power button until the Power and Battery Status LED turns off. 3 Setting up the...
...Passport Wireless Pro 7 User Manual When the Wi-Fi LED is solid blue, the drive is best to connect. Note: To turn on your smartphone or tablet. Setting up the Drive for the First Time To connect and set up the Wireless Drive Important: It is ready to charge the battery before using the My Passport Wireless Pro... during shipping. (See "Charging the Battery".) ▪ To turn off the drive, hold the Power button for wireless use the WD My Cloud app on your My Passport Wireless Pro device, push the Power button until the Power and Battery Status LED turns off. 3 Setting up the...
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...: http://mypassport.local 5. Click License Agreement on and the Wi-Fi LED is the last 8 characters of your My Passport Wireless Pro. Select My Passport (2.4 GHz) -XXXX or My Passport (5 GHz) -XXXX from the label on the bottom of the serial number. 4. Do one of the following : ...Browser Note: Ensure that the My Passport Wireless Pro drive is on the Getting Started screen. Ensure that your computer is printed on the Quick Install Guide and on the sticker on top of your My Passport Wireless Pro drive. My Passport Wireless Pro 8 User Manual If you can't locate the sticker ...
...: http://mypassport.local 5. Click License Agreement on and the Wi-Fi LED is the last 8 characters of your My Passport Wireless Pro. Select My Passport (2.4 GHz) -XXXX or My Passport (5 GHz) -XXXX from the label on the bottom of the serial number. 4. Do one of the following : ...Browser Note: Ensure that the My Passport Wireless Pro drive is on the Getting Started screen. Ensure that your computer is printed on the Quick Install Guide and on the sticker on top of your My Passport Wireless Pro drive. My Passport Wireless Pro 8 User Manual If you can't locate the sticker ...
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Setting up the Wireless Drive 7. The Install Plex® Media Server screen displays. (Optional) Check the Download and Install Plex Media Server box to the system. 9. My Passport Wireless Pro 9 User Manual Click one or both of the toggle buttons to On if you choose not to the License Agreement box and click I Accept. 8. If you 'd like to automatically copy the contents of an SD card or USB device when they are plugged in to install this , click Skip. Check the I Accept. 6. Read the agreement, then click I agree to do this feature. Click Next. 10.
Setting up the Wireless Drive 7. The Install Plex® Media Server screen displays. (Optional) Check the Download and Install Plex Media Server box to the system. 9. My Passport Wireless Pro 9 User Manual Click one or both of the toggle buttons to On if you choose not to the License Agreement box and click I Accept. 8. If you 'd like to automatically copy the contents of an SD card or USB device when they are plugged in to install this , click Skip. Check the I Accept. 6. Read the agreement, then click I agree to do this feature. Click Next. 10.
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Click Next. 13. Review the Enhance Your WD Experience screen, and click the toggle, if not already on, to automatically update your computer, check the Shortcut Download box. To add a shortcut to use your My Passport Wireless Pro drive. When the My Passport Wireless Pro dashboard displays, you have sucessfully set up the Wireless Drive 11. My Passport Wireless Pro 10 User Manual Click Next. 12. A That's It! Click Finish. 14. Setting up your wireless drive. screen displays, indicating you are ready to your My Passport Wireless Pro software.
Click Next. 13. Review the Enhance Your WD Experience screen, and click the toggle, if not already on, to automatically update your computer, check the Shortcut Download box. To add a shortcut to use your My Passport Wireless Pro drive. When the My Passport Wireless Pro dashboard displays, you have sucessfully set up the Wireless Drive 11. My Passport Wireless Pro 10 User Manual Click Next. 12. A That's It! Click Finish. 14. Setting up your wireless drive. screen displays, indicating you are ready to your My Passport Wireless Pro software.
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... named your mobile device, go to Settings and connect to the My Passport Wireless Pro using the new name of available WD network devices. 6. Download the WD My Cloud app to display the Western Digital End User License Agreement. 4. On your mobile device, go to Settings and connect...customize it in both password fields. 9. Tap Save Changes. The following confirmation screen: My Passport Wireless Pro 11 User Manual Tap the My Cloud icon on a Mobile Device 1. Setting up the Wireless Drive About the Dashboard The dashboard is where you can see "Using the Dashboard." For more...
... named your mobile device, go to Settings and connect to the My Passport Wireless Pro using the new name of available WD network devices. 6. Download the WD My Cloud app to display the Western Digital End User License Agreement. 4. On your mobile device, go to Settings and connect...customize it in both password fields. 9. Tap Save Changes. The following confirmation screen: My Passport Wireless Pro 11 User Manual Tap the My Cloud icon on a Mobile Device 1. Setting up the Wireless Drive About the Dashboard The dashboard is where you can see "Using the Dashboard." For more...
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My Passport Wireless Pro 12 User Manual You can now open any of the folders to display your folders. 13. Setting up the Wireless Drive 12. Click Continue Using WD My Cloud App to view its contents.
My Passport Wireless Pro 12 User Manual You can now open any of the folders to display your folders. 13. Setting up the Wireless Drive 12. Click Continue Using WD My Cloud App to view its contents.
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... right, a navigation icon bar across the page, and an instant overview of the status of the drives' main functions with links for updating settings. My Passport Wireless Pro 13 User Manual Launching the Dashboard Once you connect the My Passport Wireless Pro drive to manage the device.
... right, a navigation icon bar across the page, and an instant overview of the status of the drives' main functions with links for updating settings. My Passport Wireless Pro 13 User Manual Launching the Dashboard Once you connect the My Passport Wireless Pro drive to manage the device.
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Icon Name USB Device Actions Click to access the Online Learning Center, Online Help, and About information. My Passport Wireless Pro 14 User Manual Help Click to display the USB device connected. The icon is dim if no USB device is attached. Alert Notifications Click to : ▪ Attached USB ...
Icon Name USB Device Actions Click to access the Online Learning Center, Online Help, and About information. My Passport Wireless Pro 14 User Manual Help Click to display the USB device connected. The icon is dim if no USB device is attached. Alert Notifications Click to : ▪ Attached USB ...
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... Icons The Navigation Icons provide access to several important screens. Wi-Fi View connected devices, available Wi-Fi networks, device access point settings. My Passport Wireless Pro 15 User Manual Icon Name Home Actions The Home page displays an instant overview of the status of access the drive provides, and restore factory settings. View firmware...
... Icons The Navigation Icons provide access to several important screens. Wi-Fi View connected devices, available Wi-Fi networks, device access point settings. My Passport Wireless Pro 15 User Manual Icon Name Home Actions The Home page displays an instant overview of the status of access the drive provides, and restore factory settings. View firmware...
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... display the Wi-Fi page, where you can view additional details concerning the battery, lock/unlock the drive and shutdown or reboot the drive. My Passport Wireless Pro 16 User Manual Wi-Fi The Wi-Fi Panel identifies Illustrates the current connection type: ▪ Direct: client device directly connected ▪ Hotspot: drive is connected. The...
... display the Wi-Fi page, where you can view additional details concerning the battery, lock/unlock the drive and shutdown or reboot the drive. My Passport Wireless Pro 16 User Manual Wi-Fi The Wi-Fi Panel identifies Illustrates the current connection type: ▪ Direct: client device directly connected ▪ Hotspot: drive is connected. The...