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... device is solid blue, click Next. Select your software. When the LED on page 16. WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 15 USER MANUAL Review the information on the screen, then check your WD My Cloud EX4. 2. The software discovers your Network 1. GETTING STARTED Connecting the Device to your device...
... device is solid blue, click Next. Select your software. When the LED on page 16. WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 15 USER MANUAL Review the information on the screen, then check your WD My Cloud EX4. 2. The software discovers your Network 1. GETTING STARTED Connecting the Device to your device...
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... check box. 5. On the My Cloud screen, select a language from WD. 4. The installation begins. - You've successfully set up your desktop icons. Review the Western Digital License Agreement, then select I accept the terms of the License Agreement, and click Install. Review the Apple License Agreement, then select I accept the terms of the Public Share.
... check box. 5. On the My Cloud screen, select a language from WD. 4. The installation begins. - You've successfully set up your desktop icons. Review the Western Digital License Agreement, then select I accept the terms of the License Agreement, and click Install. Review the Apple License Agreement, then select I accept the terms of the Public Share.
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... THEN . . . 1. Android Devices: 1. Note: When initially log into WD My Cloud EX4, leave the Password field blank. 1. Click the WD End User License Agreement link, review the agreement, then click I agree to launch from the pull-down menu. 3. Click the Safari icon > bookmark icon > Bonjour. 2. Open a browser. 2. In the Address bar...
... THEN . . . 1. Android Devices: 1. Note: When initially log into WD My Cloud EX4, leave the Password field blank. 1. Click the WD End User License Agreement link, review the agreement, then click I agree to launch from the pull-down menu. 3. Click the Safari icon > bookmark icon > Bonjour. 2. Open a browser. 2. In the Address bar...
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.... 8. The WD My Cloud EX4 Dashboard displays. Click Next. 7. WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 22 USER MANUAL Click Finish. THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE 5. Review the information on the screen. Click the Automatically update device firmware when available check box. Click the Register the WD My Cloud EX4...
.... 8. The WD My Cloud EX4 Dashboard displays. Click Next. 7. WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 22 USER MANUAL Click Finish. THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE 5. Review the information on the screen. Click the Automatically update device firmware when available check box. Click the Register the WD My Cloud EX4...
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... selected alert, then click Close. Dismissing an Alert 1. Select the delete icon next to the alert you 'd like to review details for all alerts, click View All, then click Dismiss All. On the Dashboard, click the Alert icon in the upper right corner. 2. WD MY ...
... selected alert, then click Close. Dismissing an Alert 1. Select the delete icon next to the alert you 'd like to review details for all alerts, click View All, then click Dismiss All. On the Dashboard, click the Alert icon in the upper right corner. 2. WD MY ...
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... your device info and request support: Run a system report and send it to WD automatically, Create a system report manually and send it to review WD's privacy policy. 2. Click Support to additional resources: To obtain the most recently updated user manual, click the Product Documentation link. To see...
... your device info and request support: Run a system report and send it to WD automatically, Create a system report manually and send it to review WD's privacy policy. 2. Click Support to additional resources: To obtain the most recently updated user manual, click the Product Documentation link. To see...
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On the USB Backups screen, under USB Backup Jobs, select the job you'd like to close the screen. WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 54 USER MANUAL Viewing the Details of the backup displays in the USB Backup Jobs area. The progress of a USB Backup Job 1. BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING FILES 5. Review the USB Details screen, then click Close to modify, then click the Edit Job button . 2. In the USB Backup Jobs area, click the arrow to begin your backup.
On the USB Backups screen, under USB Backup Jobs, select the job you'd like to close the screen. WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 54 USER MANUAL Viewing the Details of the backup displays in the USB Backup Jobs area. The progress of a USB Backup Job 1. BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING FILES 5. Review the USB Details screen, then click Close to modify, then click the Edit Job button . 2. In the USB Backup Jobs area, click the arrow to begin your backup.
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Click Yes to create a Remote backup job, then click Next: Job Name Auto Update Backup Now Enter a Job Name for future backup. 9. Review the details of your backup. WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 57 USER MANUAL Complete the following fields to begin your data, then click Next. 8. Click the toggle button to back up your remote backup now. Place a check mark in the box next to the share where you'd like to enable the Autoupdate feature. Click No create a remote backup job for your Remote Backup job, then click Finish. BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING FILES 7.
Click Yes to create a Remote backup job, then click Next: Job Name Auto Update Backup Now Enter a Job Name for future backup. 9. Review the details of your backup. WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 57 USER MANUAL Complete the following fields to begin your data, then click Next. 8. Click the toggle button to back up your remote backup now. Place a check mark in the box next to the share where you'd like to enable the Autoupdate feature. Click No create a remote backup job for your Remote Backup job, then click Finish. BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING FILES 7.
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This process saves recovers the data your saved on your local server. 1. Your data recovery begins. Review the Details screen, then click Close to view. 2. On the Recover screen, click OK. Recovering a Remote Backup Use the following steps to recover the data ...
This process saves recovers the data your saved on your local server. 1. Your data recovery begins. Review the Details screen, then click Close to view. 2. On the Recover screen, click OK. Recovering a Remote Backup Use the following steps to recover the data ...
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... the Date field and select the date you 'd like this job to be an incremental backup. 5. The internal backup begins. Click the toggle button feature. Review the details of the backup: Daily, Weekly, Monthly 3. to occur. • Select a time (hour and minutes) from the pull-down menu. Viewing Internal Backup Details...
... the Date field and select the date you 'd like this job to be an incremental backup. 5. The internal backup begins. Click the toggle button feature. Review the details of the backup: Daily, Weekly, Monthly 3. to occur. • Select a time (hour and minutes) from the pull-down menu. Viewing Internal Backup Details...
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Review your device backups. Your Amazon S3 Cloud backup is created. WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 66 USER MANUAL If you don't select Autoupdate, ...
Review your device backups. Your Amazon S3 Cloud backup is created. WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 66 USER MANUAL If you don't select Autoupdate, ...
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Review the Warning message, then click OK. 5. Select the RAID mode you'd like to display the Storage screen. 2. MANAGING STORAGE ON THE WD MY CLOUD EX4 1. ...
Review the Warning message, then click OK. 5. Select the RAID mode you'd like to display the Storage screen. 2. MANAGING STORAGE ON THE WD MY CLOUD EX4 1. ...
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Select the Switch to fault tolerance. Review the status of your volume as RAID 5+spare, click Create Spare Disk. Using the Volume slider, select the amount of data by striping data across 3 ...
Select the Switch to fault tolerance. Review the status of your volume as RAID 5+spare, click Create Spare Disk. Using the Volume slider, select the amount of data by striping data across 3 ...
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... use the entire volume for certain regions. Click to encrypt the selected volume. Click to keep the volume unencrypted. 11. Click Next. 10. Review the warning screen, then click Finish. When the process is not available for your RAID selection, you 'd like on the volume...
... use the entire volume for certain regions. Click to encrypt the selected volume. Click to keep the volume unencrypted. 11. Click Next. 10. Review the warning screen, then click Finish. When the process is not available for your RAID selection, you 'd like on the volume...
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Review the Auto-Rebuild field to determine whether your WD My Cloud EX4 device in the usual manner. Your WD My Cloud EX4 allows you to ...
Review the Auto-Rebuild field to determine whether your WD My Cloud EX4 device in the usual manner. Your WD My Cloud EX4 allows you to ...
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Click Connect. Connecting a Virtualized Volume to a Target Use the following steps to ensure that your device. 1. Review the Volume Virtualization summary to connect a virtualized volume on your settings are correct, then click Save. A virtual volume is created. On the Storage page, click ...
Click Connect. Connecting a Virtualized Volume to a Target Use the following steps to ensure that your device. 1. Review the Volume Virtualization summary to connect a virtualized volume on your settings are correct, then click Save. A virtual volume is created. On the Storage page, click ...
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The serial number of the hard drive selected. The capacity of the hard drive selected. The current firmware version used on the drive selected. Review the hard drive information, then click Close. The model number of the hard drive selected. WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 82 USER MANUAL MANAGING STORAGE ON THE WD MY CLOUD EX4 3. The Hard Drive Information screen displays the following data: Vendor Model Serial Number Capacity Firmware Version The vendor from whom the hard drive was obtained.
The serial number of the hard drive selected. The capacity of the hard drive selected. The current firmware version used on the drive selected. Review the hard drive information, then click Close. The model number of the hard drive selected. WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 82 USER MANUAL MANAGING STORAGE ON THE WD MY CLOUD EX4 3. The Hard Drive Information screen displays the following data: Vendor Model Serial Number Capacity Firmware Version The vendor from whom the hard drive was obtained.
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... 'd like to add to the device. 4. WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 84 USER MANUAL Click in the lower left side of the screen. 3. Review the available apps. For details about the app, click Details. On the navigation bar, click Apps to close the Details screen. 5. Click Close to...
... 'd like to add to the device. 4. WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 84 USER MANUAL Click in the lower left side of the screen. 3. Review the available apps. For details about the app, click Details. On the navigation bar, click Apps to close the Details screen. 5. Click Close to...
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....com Login to log in using your device does not display on the screen, click Connect to the WDMyCloud.com web site:" on page 89. Review the Getting Started screen, then click Start. ACCESSING YOUR CLOUD REMOTELY IF you want to access the WD My Cloud Desktop application. 1. Click Finder>Applications...
....com Login to log in using your device does not display on the screen, click Connect to the WDMyCloud.com web site:" on page 89. Review the Getting Started screen, then click Start. ACCESSING YOUR CLOUD REMOTELY IF you want to access the WD My Cloud Desktop application. 1. Click Finder>Applications...
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CONFIGURING SETTINGS 4. Click Save. 6. Review the information on access to the Dashboard from the cloud remotely. WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 114 USER MANUAL Select a connection type: ... to Manual, you 'd use the following address to perform administrator functions remotely. 7. Note: If you set your administrator account already has a password associated with it, review the Dashboard Cloud Access screen, then click OK.
CONFIGURING SETTINGS 4. Click Save. 6. Review the information on access to the Dashboard from the cloud remotely. WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 114 USER MANUAL Select a connection type: ... to Manual, you 'd use the following address to perform administrator functions remotely. 7. Note: If you set your administrator account already has a password associated with it, review the Dashboard Cloud Access screen, then click OK.