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Table of Contents _________ Accessing Online Support ii _________ 1 About Your My Cloud Home Device 1 Features...1 Kit Contents...2 Requirements...3 Desktop and Mobile App Operating System Compatibility 3 Web Browser ...Cloud Home 8 Registering Your Device 9 _________ 3 Relive It Anywhere 10 Mobile App...10 Web App...10 Desktop App...10 Chromecast Video...10 _________ 4 Collect...12 My Cloud Home Mobile App Backup 12 Social & Cloud Import...12 Import USB...12 Drag-and-Drop - Web App 13 Drag-and-Drop - Desktop App 13 _________ My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo i User Manual...
Table of Contents _________ Accessing Online Support ii _________ 1 About Your My Cloud Home Device 1 Features...1 Kit Contents...2 Requirements...3 Desktop and Mobile App Operating System Compatibility 3 Web Browser ...Cloud Home 8 Registering Your Device 9 _________ 3 Relive It Anywhere 10 Mobile App...10 Web App...10 Desktop App...10 Chromecast Video...10 _________ 4 Collect...12 My Cloud Home Mobile App Backup 12 Social & Cloud Import...12 Import USB...12 Drag-and-Drop - Web App 13 Drag-and-Drop - Desktop App 13 _________ My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo i User Manual...
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... 15 Timeline View...15 File Search...15 Photo Editing...15 _________ 7 Settings...16 My Cloud Home Account Settings 16 Account Name...16 Change Password...16 Sign Out...16 My Cloud Home Settings - Remove a User 17 My Cloud Home Device Settings 18 Modify Device Name...18 Firmware Version...18 Analytics...18 Reboot Device...19 ... product, or obtain a power supply or USB cable for a WD product 25 _________ 10 Compliance and Warranty Information 26 Regulatory Compliance 26 My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo ii User Manual Add a User...17 Settings - Add or Remove a Member 17 Settings -
... 15 Timeline View...15 File Search...15 Photo Editing...15 _________ 7 Settings...16 My Cloud Home Account Settings 16 Account Name...16 Change Password...16 Sign Out...16 My Cloud Home Settings - Remove a User 17 My Cloud Home Device Settings 18 Modify Device Name...18 Firmware Version...18 Analytics...18 Reboot Device...19 ... product, or obtain a power supply or USB cable for a WD product 25 _________ 10 Compliance and Warranty Information 26 Regulatory Compliance 26 My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo ii User Manual Add a User...17 Settings - Add or Remove a Member 17 Settings -
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... room for all external the different hard drives, devices scattered around using your way and access from all PCs and Mac computers at My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 1 User Manual Store everything in one central, organized place. Quick and simple setup - Just plug it your device, please review the following features and descriptions to...
... room for all external the different hard drives, devices scattered around using your way and access from all PCs and Mac computers at My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 1 User Manual Store everything in one central, organized place. Quick and simple setup - Just plug it your device, please review the following features and descriptions to...
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.... Smooth video using the My pCllaoyubda™ckHaonmywehmeroeb-ileSatrnedamdeysokutorppearpsponoar lMvyidCeloousda.cnoywmh. Kit Contents The My Cloud Home kit includes the following items: ▪ My Cloud Home device (a single-drive unit) ▪ Ethernet Cable ▪ AC power adapter (FAQ:...▪ Quick Install Guide The My Cloud Home Duo kit includes the following items: ▪ My Cloud Home Duo device (two-bay unit) ▪ Ethernet Cable ▪ AC power adapter (FAQ: Power Adapter Compatibility) ▪ Quick Install Guide My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 2 User Manual
.... Smooth video using the My pCllaoyubda™ckHaonmywehmeroeb-ileSatrnedamdeysokutorppearpsponoar lMvyidCeloousda.cnoywmh. Kit Contents The My Cloud Home kit includes the following items: ▪ My Cloud Home device (a single-drive unit) ▪ Ethernet Cable ▪ AC power adapter (FAQ:...▪ Quick Install Guide The My Cloud Home Duo kit includes the following items: ▪ My Cloud Home Duo device (two-bay unit) ▪ Ethernet Cable ▪ AC power adapter (FAQ: Power Adapter Compatibility) ▪ Quick Install Guide My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 2 User Manual
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Product Description ▪ Front LED ▪ Power Button My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 3 User Manual Compatibility can be accessed with an Internet browser. Using the most current, stable combinations of operating system and web browser ... Pie - 9 Windows 8.x macOS Mojave - 10.14 Oreo - 8.x macOS High Sierra - 10.13 Nougat - 7.x Marshmallow - 6.x When My Cloud Home devices are accessed from a personal computer system via the My Cloud Home desktop app, a 64-bit operating system is required. At a minimum, use one of the following browser versions applicable to your...
Product Description ▪ Front LED ▪ Power Button My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 3 User Manual Compatibility can be accessed with an Internet browser. Using the most current, stable combinations of operating system and web browser ... Pie - 9 Windows 8.x macOS Mojave - 10.14 Oreo - 8.x macOS High Sierra - 10.13 Nougat - 7.x Marshmallow - 6.x When My Cloud Home devices are accessed from a personal computer system via the My Cloud Home desktop app, a 64-bit operating system is required. At a minimum, use one of the following browser versions applicable to your...
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...this process will take some time. ▪ Reset Button ▪ USB Port(s) ▪ Ethernet Port Front LED About Your My Cloud Home Device 1. A "System Condition" list is a single color, white. no blinking Firmware or Software Update in Table 1.2. "Rapid ...Pressed Slow "breathing" rhythm Power Button Pressed - My Cloud Home Duo Only Slow "breathing" rhythm Device Shutdown Sequence Activated Through Mobile App Fast "breathing" rhythm Device Requires Attention - My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 4 User Manual Check if rebuild is Off or Disconnected Solid Light ...
...this process will take some time. ▪ Reset Button ▪ USB Port(s) ▪ Ethernet Port Front LED About Your My Cloud Home Device 1. A "System Condition" list is a single color, white. no blinking Firmware or Software Update in Table 1.2. "Rapid ...Pressed Slow "breathing" rhythm Power Button Pressed - My Cloud Home Duo Only Slow "breathing" rhythm Device Shutdown Sequence Activated Through Mobile App Fast "breathing" rhythm Device Requires Attention - My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 4 User Manual Check if rebuild is Off or Disconnected Solid Light ...
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...Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 5 User Manual My Cloud Home (single-drive device) does not have a power button. Therefore, view each "LED Behavior" within the context of a My Cloud Home Duo device and My Cloud Home device. 1. Ethernet Port 5. Table 1.3 Power Button Function Device Operation Press Once System will force a shut down gracefully. Power Button 2. DC Power Connector Power Button My Cloud Home...are the various ports, connectors and buttons on the rear of your My Cloud Home device, there is a tiny recessed button that requires something similar to the...
...Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 5 User Manual My Cloud Home (single-drive device) does not have a power button. Therefore, view each "LED Behavior" within the context of a My Cloud Home Duo device and My Cloud Home device. 1. Ethernet Port 5. Table 1.3 Power Button Function Device Operation Press Once System will force a shut down gracefully. Power Button 2. DC Power Connector Power Button My Cloud Home...are the various ports, connectors and buttons on the rear of your My Cloud Home device, there is a tiny recessed button that requires something similar to the...
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... (Mbps). Always observe the following precautions when unpacking and installing your connection by rough handling, shock or vibration. My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 6 User Manual The remaining users on the top right is measured in color. 2. USB Port(s) These USB ports are not designed to connect a My... Cloud Home device directly to their data. Activity LED: Looking at the Ethernet port, the LED on the device are precision ...
... (Mbps). Always observe the following precautions when unpacking and installing your connection by rough handling, shock or vibration. My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 6 User Manual The remaining users on the top right is measured in color. 2. USB Port(s) These USB ports are not designed to connect a My... Cloud Home device directly to their data. Activity LED: Looking at the Ethernet port, the LED on the device are precision ...
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About Your My Cloud Home Device ▪ Do not use this product as a portable drive. ▪ To allow proper ventilation, do not block any of the drive enclosure's air slots. My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 7 User Manual
About Your My Cloud Home Device ▪ Do not use this product as a portable drive. ▪ To allow proper ventilation, do not block any of the drive enclosure's air slots. My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 7 User Manual
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... for the auto backup feature to the Western Digital End User License Agreement. 3. Connecting My Cloud Home Important: To avoid overheating, make sure My Cloud Home is not automatically detected, follow these 4 steps: 1. Continue with the My Cloud Home device. Allow the My Cloud mobile app to use a separate power button. If the My Cloud Home device is detected, the mobile app...
... for the auto backup feature to the Western Digital End User License Agreement. 3. Connecting My Cloud Home Important: To avoid overheating, make sure My Cloud Home is not automatically detected, follow these 4 steps: 1. Continue with the My Cloud Home device. Allow the My Cloud mobile app to use a separate power button. If the My Cloud Home device is detected, the mobile app...
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My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 9 User Manual Setup Is A Snap Registering Your Device Register your drive by visiting us online at: register.wdc.com. You can easily register your My Cloud Home device to get the latest updates and special offers.
My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 9 User Manual Setup Is A Snap Registering Your Device Register your drive by visiting us online at: register.wdc.com. You can easily register your My Cloud Home device to get the latest updates and special offers.
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... app provides quick access through a Google® Chromecast™ device. This will My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 10 User Manual Select the SEND option and an email will open the My Cloud Home device in the My Cloud Home web app. Web App The My Cloud Home web app provides quick access via an Internet browser on your mobile device...
... app provides quick access through a Google® Chromecast™ device. This will My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 10 User Manual Select the SEND option and an email will open the My Cloud Home device in the My Cloud Home web app. Web App The My Cloud Home web app provides quick access via an Internet browser on your mobile device...
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... in the upper right-hand corner of each video thumbnail visible in the My Cloud Home mobile app. Select Videos option from the top menu. 3. Select the Chromecast device to view. My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 11 User Manual Access the My Cloud Home mobile app. 2. This will provide a list of the available videos. 4. Select the Photos icon...
... in the upper right-hand corner of each video thumbnail visible in the My Cloud Home mobile app. Select Videos option from the top menu. 3. Select the Chromecast device to view. My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 11 User Manual Access the My Cloud Home mobile app. 2. This will provide a list of the available videos. 4. Select the Photos icon...
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...upper left -hand corner of the screen. Social & Cloud Import Follow these steps to turn it on the Social and Cloud Import page if this feature, and the backup process will manage itself - My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 12 User Manual Enable this has not already been done. 6. If ...the Auto Backup feature for the import feature to run. This will open the Connect My Cloud Home webpage and allow you to enable or disable the ...
...upper left -hand corner of the screen. Social & Cloud Import Follow these steps to turn it on the Social and Cloud Import page if this feature, and the backup process will manage itself - My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 12 User Manual Enable this has not already been done. 6. If ...the Auto Backup feature for the import feature to run. This will open the Connect My Cloud Home webpage and allow you to enable or disable the ...
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... is a function of the Graphical User Interface (GUI) of the mouse button. 5. Web App The drag-and-drop process for the drag-and-drop process. These are the basic steps to drag-and-drop content to My Cloud Home: Note: With the My Cloud Home desktop app, the drag-and-drop...use File Explorer, for this function: 1. Your file or folder should copy or move to copy only specific files and folders. 6. My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 13 User Manual Follow these options. ▪ From Drive - Click on the file or folder to change options for macOS use Finder. 3. Select the Copy...
... is a function of the Graphical User Interface (GUI) of the mouse button. 5. Web App The drag-and-drop process for the drag-and-drop process. These are the basic steps to drag-and-drop content to My Cloud Home: Note: With the My Cloud Home desktop app, the drag-and-drop...use File Explorer, for this function: 1. Your file or folder should copy or move to copy only specific files and folders. 6. My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 13 User Manual Follow these options. ▪ From Drive - Click on the file or folder to change options for macOS use Finder. 3. Select the Copy...
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... in this album by inviting members through email that a new Member has joined the device. Select the Remove Album button. 5. My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 14 User Manual Remove an Album Use the following steps to quickly and easily create an album of the album cover. 3. Open an existing album and... select the 3-dot menu on the top menu bar. 2. Note: To add a new member to the My Cloud Home device, go to use as...
... in this album by inviting members through email that a new Member has joined the device. Select the Remove Album button. 5. My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 14 User Manual Remove an Album Use the following steps to quickly and easily create an album of the album cover. 3. Open an existing album and... select the 3-dot menu on the top menu bar. 2. Note: To add a new member to the My Cloud Home device, go to use as...
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... to alter your photos. 3. File Search Follow these steps to a desired set of the sub-menu. 4. Access the My Cloud Home mobile app. 2. Select the photo you to Camera Roll, Edit Photo or Open It. Select the option Edit Photo. 6. ... edit, Select the check-mark icon in the lower right-hand corner or Select the X icon in the My Cloud Home mobile app to discard the edit. In the upper-right-hand corner, tap the Magnifying Glass icon. 3. This will...all of your photos in the lower left-hand corner to add a personal touch. 1. My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 15 User Manual
... to alter your photos. 3. File Search Follow these steps to a desired set of the sub-menu. 4. Access the My Cloud Home mobile app. 2. Select the photo you to Camera Roll, Edit Photo or Open It. Select the option Edit Photo. 6. ... edit, Select the check-mark icon in the lower right-hand corner or Select the X icon in the My Cloud Home mobile app to discard the edit. In the upper-right-hand corner, tap the Magnifying Glass icon. 3. This will...all of your photos in the lower left-hand corner to add a personal touch. 1. My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 15 User Manual
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... the Confirm field. 6. This will open the Change Password dialogue box to cancel the process. a. Enter the current password in the New field. My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 16 User Manual Change Password To change . Select the account name listed at the bottom of the menu. a. This will expand the menu system. 3. Re-enter...
... the Confirm field. 6. This will open the Change Password dialogue box to cancel the process. a. Enter the current password in the New field. My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 16 User Manual Change Password To change . Select the account name listed at the bottom of the menu. a. This will expand the menu system. 3. Re-enter...
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... menu system. 3. Select the current My Cloud Home device name listed under CURRENT STORAGE. Select the Users option. 7. Settings 2. This will open the sign out dialogue box. 5. Add a User ▪ Settings - Select the 3-line icon in the upper left -hand corner of the screen. My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 17 User Manual Select the 3-line icon in the...
... menu system. 3. Select the current My Cloud Home device name listed under CURRENT STORAGE. Select the Users option. 7. Settings 2. This will open the sign out dialogue box. 5. Add a User ▪ Settings - Select the 3-line icon in the upper left -hand corner of the screen. My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 17 User Manual Select the 3-line icon in the...
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...current Analytics setting by tapping the toggle switch. 8. Select Name, this My Cloud Home device. 5. To view the software version, follow these steps: 1. My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 18 User Manual This will expand the menu system. 3. Select the 3-line icon in the... upper left -hand corner of the screen. Settings My Cloud Home Device Settings ▪ Modifying Device Name ▪ Firmware...
...current Analytics setting by tapping the toggle switch. 8. Select Name, this My Cloud Home device. 5. To view the software version, follow these steps: 1. My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo 18 User Manual This will expand the menu system. 3. Select the 3-line icon in the... upper left -hand corner of the screen. Settings My Cloud Home Device Settings ▪ Modifying Device Name ▪ Firmware...