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... Using Online Setup Software 11 Accessing Content 12 4 Accessing Your Cloud Remotely 14 Enabling Cloud Access for the My Cloud Mirror Device 14 Configuring Cloud Access for a User 14 Mobilizing Your Files with the iOS or Android Mobile App 16 5 Managing Users, Groups, and Shares 17 About Users ...17 About Groups 24 About Shares 26 6 The Dashboard at a Glance 32 Launching the Dashboard 32 The Dashboard Home Page 34 Obtaining Customer Support 43 Common Tasks 44 MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE iii ...
... Using Online Setup Software 11 Accessing Content 12 4 Accessing Your Cloud Remotely 14 Enabling Cloud Access for the My Cloud Mirror Device 14 Configuring Cloud Access for a User 14 Mobilizing Your Files with the iOS or Android Mobile App 16 5 Managing Users, Groups, and Shares 17 About Users ...17 About Groups 24 About Shares 26 6 The Dashboard at a Glance 32 Launching the Dashboard 32 The Dashboard Home Page 34 Obtaining Customer Support 43 Common Tasks 44 MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE iii ...
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... Files 45 About Backups 45 Managing a USB Device and USB Backups 45 Remote Backups 48 Internal Backups 50 Cloud Backups 52 8 Managing Apps on My Cloud Mirror 57 About Apps 57 Managing Apps 57 9 Managing Storage on My Cloud Mirror 60 About Storage 60 RAID Storage 60 Disk Status 65 10 Playing/Streaming Videos, Photos, & Music 67 Media... Regulatory and Warranty Information 107 Regulatory Compliance 107 Warranty Information (All Regions Except Australia/New Zealand) . . .108 Warranty Information (Australia/New Zealand only 109 MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE iv USER MANUAL
... Files 45 About Backups 45 Managing a USB Device and USB Backups 45 Remote Backups 48 Internal Backups 50 Cloud Backups 52 8 Managing Apps on My Cloud Mirror 57 About Apps 57 Managing Apps 57 9 Managing Storage on My Cloud Mirror 60 About Storage 60 RAID Storage 60 Disk Status 65 10 Playing/Streaming Videos, Photos, & Music 67 Media... Regulatory and Warranty Information 107 Regulatory Compliance 107 Warranty Information (All Regions Except Australia/New Zealand) . . .108 Warranty Information (Australia/New Zealand only 109 MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE iv USER MANUAL
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..., music, and more - MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 3 USER MANUAL Just blazing-fast, dual-drive performance for a duplicate copy. Enjoy your home. Easily transfer files between your data. Gigabit Ethernet and 1.3 GHz processor deliver faster file transfers and high-speed streaming. No monthly fees. With WD's free apps, your personal cloud is used to protect...
..., music, and more - MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 3 USER MANUAL Just blazing-fast, dual-drive performance for a duplicate copy. Enjoy your home. Easily transfer files between your data. Gigabit Ethernet and 1.3 GHz processor deliver faster file transfers and high-speed streaming. No monthly fees. With WD's free apps, your personal cloud is used to protect...
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Get up and running in minutes with the installation of My Cloud Mirror and WD's free apps for your music collection to any PC or Mac computer with password protection available for every user. Visit ... PRODUCT OVERVIEW Unleash your personal cloud from unauthorized access with iTunes. Package Contents My Cloud Mirror Cloud Storage device Ethernet cable AC power adapter Quick Install Guide My Cloud Mirror Cloud Storage Device AC adapter* Ethernet cable Quick Install Guide MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 4 USER MANUAL Password protection...
Get up and running in minutes with the installation of My Cloud Mirror and WD's free apps for your music collection to any PC or Mac computer with password protection available for every user. Visit ... PRODUCT OVERVIEW Unleash your personal cloud from unauthorized access with iTunes. Package Contents My Cloud Mirror Cloud Storage device Ethernet cable AC power adapter Quick Install Guide My Cloud Mirror Cloud Storage Device AC adapter* Ethernet cable Quick Install Guide MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 4 USER MANUAL Password protection...
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Product Components Front View Power LED Drive LEDs MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 6 USER MANUAL PRODUCT OVERVIEW Web Browsers Internet Explorer 10.0 and later on supported Windows computers Safari 6.0 and later on supported Mac computers ... recommended to maximize performance.) Internet Broadband Internet connection is required for initial setup and software downloads, as well as for remote access and mobile apps.
Product Components Front View Power LED Drive LEDs MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 6 USER MANUAL PRODUCT OVERVIEW Web Browsers Internet Explorer 10.0 and later on supported Windows computers Safari 6.0 and later on supported Mac computers ... recommended to maximize performance.) Internet Broadband Internet connection is required for initial setup and software downloads, as well as for remote access and mobile apps.
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... device users. 1. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 14 USER MANUAL Unlike public clouds, a personal cloud allows you to your home network. Share files, stream media, and access your content anywhere, from your data. Keep your videos, music, photos, and files safe at home and always with the iOS or Android Mobile App A personal cloud is your content...
... device users. 1. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 14 USER MANUAL Unlike public clouds, a personal cloud allows you to your home network. Share files, stream media, and access your content anywhere, from your data. Keep your videos, music, photos, and files safe at home and always with the iOS or Android Mobile App A personal cloud is your content...
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... user confirmation information and instructions on setting up button. 4. ACCESSING YOUR CLOUD REMOTELY 2. In the Cloud Devices for cloud access. 5. Click Save. You'll need to generate one code for each mobile device and app you want to write down the access codes you generate. 2. Once... for a user's mobile device(s), do the following: Important: Codes are valid for cloud access. 3. A dialog box displays the user's activation code and its expiration date and time. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 15 USER MANUAL In the left pane, select the user you use the code...
... user confirmation information and instructions on setting up button. 4. ACCESSING YOUR CLOUD REMOTELY 2. In the Cloud Devices for cloud access. 5. Click Save. You'll need to generate one code for each mobile device and app you want to write down the access codes you generate. 2. Once... for a user's mobile device(s), do the following: Important: Codes are valid for cloud access. 3. A dialog box displays the user's activation code and its expiration date and time. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 15 USER MANUAL In the left pane, select the user you use the code...
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MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 16 USER MANUAL Note: Video streaming performance is best over your LAN and when your mobile device is connected using Google Android or Apple ... and enjoy music and video files stored on your My Cloud Mirror device. About the My Cloud Mobile App Save valuable space on your personal cloud, Dropbox™, and other cloud sites such as Microsoft Word documents, Microsoft Excel spreadsheets, and PowerPoint presentations. The My Cloud mobile app also allows you want to easily transfer files between your...
MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 16 USER MANUAL Note: Video streaming performance is best over your LAN and when your mobile device is connected using Google Android or Apple ... and enjoy music and video files stored on your My Cloud Mirror device. About the My Cloud Mobile App Save valuable space on your personal cloud, Dropbox™, and other cloud sites such as Microsoft Word documents, Microsoft Excel spreadsheets, and PowerPoint presentations. The My Cloud mobile app also allows you want to easily transfer files between your...
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... (admin) that you log out of the My Cloud Mirror device web browser app when you with administrator privileges. Web Access Timeout on "Energy Saver" on page 22). The Users screen displays a list of this, ensure that provides you 're not using it. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 17 USER MANUAL Note: Only one at a time...
... (admin) that you log out of the My Cloud Mirror device web browser app when you with administrator privileges. Web Access Timeout on "Energy Saver" on page 22). The Users screen displays a list of this, ensure that provides you 're not using it. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 17 USER MANUAL Note: Only one at a time...
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Create and save to your personal cloud. Your import file should be formatted as desired. 3. Click Next. 7. Your new user accounts save your user import file. 4. On the Set Up Users screen, .... 3. Click Download to download a .txt file identifying the format you 'd like the new user accounts to have access to display the Edit Password screen: 4. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 22 USER MANUAL Select the apps you 'll need to update a user password: 1.
Create and save to your personal cloud. Your import file should be formatted as desired. 3. Click Next. 7. Your new user accounts save your user import file. 4. On the Set Up Users screen, .... 3. Click Download to download a .txt file identifying the format you 'd like the new user accounts to have access to display the Edit Password screen: 4. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 22 USER MANUAL Select the apps you 'll need to update a user password: 1.
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...Page Obtaining Customer Support Common Tasks Use the My Cloud Mirror dashboard to configure settings and to launch from . . . On the WD SmartWare Home page, select your My Cloud Mirror device in the browser's address field: - MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 32 USER MANUAL For example, you can ...want to manage the device as you prefer. Note: WD Access and WD SmartWare are helpful WD apps that you use the setup software.) A browser or Windows Explorer THEN . . . Enter the name of your My Cloud device. 2. http://.local (Mac) (Example: http://wdmycloudmirror.local) 4.
...Page Obtaining Customer Support Common Tasks Use the My Cloud Mirror dashboard to configure settings and to launch from . . . On the WD SmartWare Home page, select your My Cloud Mirror device in the browser's address field: - MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 32 USER MANUAL For example, you can ...want to manage the device as you prefer. Note: WD Access and WD SmartWare are helpful WD apps that you use the setup software.) A browser or Windows Explorer THEN . . . Enter the name of your My Cloud device. 2. http://.local (Mac) (Example: http://wdmycloudmirror.local) 4.
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...status. Add or remove various apps that allow you want the My Cloud Mirror device to particular shares. Create, change , and remove remote cloud access to particular shares. Navigation Icons Icon Name Home Page Users Shares Cloud Access Backups Storage Apps Settings THE DASHBOARD AT A ... • ISO mount options • Media options • Device utility tasks • Notification settings • Firmware update setting MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 35 USER MANUAL Set up, change , and delete shares (folders) and grant specific users full, limited, or no access to...
...status. Add or remove various apps that allow you want the My Cloud Mirror device to particular shares. Create, change , and remove remote cloud access to particular shares. Navigation Icons Icon Name Home Page Users Shares Cloud Access Backups Storage Apps Settings THE DASHBOARD AT A ... • ISO mount options • Media options • Device utility tasks • Notification settings • Firmware update setting MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 35 USER MANUAL Set up, change , and delete shares (folders) and grant specific users full, limited, or no access to...
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... 57. 2. The user receives an email with instructions on how to display: Note: To install an app, see "Managing Apps on My Cloud Mirror" on your My Cloud Mirror device. 1. To return to the Home page, click Close. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 40 USER MANUAL Note: Users can also be added, and configured, from the Set Up Users...
... 57. 2. The user receives an email with instructions on how to display: Note: To install an app, see "Managing Apps on My Cloud Mirror" on your My Cloud Mirror device. 1. To return to the Home page, click Close. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 40 USER MANUAL Note: Users can also be added, and configured, from the Set Up Users...
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...device on my network page 10 Use media servers page 67 Enable DLNA and iTunes page 69 Shut down or reboot the My Cloud Mirror device page 94 Update firmware page 100 Access content from the device (public and private shares) page 12 Add users page ... see answers to frequently asked questions and instructions, click the FAQs link. To discuss your My Cloud Mirror device with ) page 14 Download WD mobile apps page 16 MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 44 USER MANUAL THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE Obtaining Other Support The Support Resources section contains links to ...
...device on my network page 10 Use media servers page 67 Enable DLNA and iTunes page 69 Shut down or reboot the My Cloud Mirror device page 94 Update firmware page 100 Access content from the device (public and private shares) page 12 Add users page ... see answers to frequently asked questions and instructions, click the FAQs link. To discuss your My Cloud Mirror device with ) page 14 Download WD mobile apps page 16 MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 44 USER MANUAL THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE Obtaining Other Support The Support Resources section contains links to ...
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... the name of the currently installed apps. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 57 USER MANUAL The app displays in the left pane. On the navigation bar, click Apps to enhance the existing functions of any app before you install it on the Add an App screen. 88 Managing Apps on My Cloud Mirror About Apps Managing Apps About Apps Apps is also a list of available...
... the name of the currently installed apps. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 57 USER MANUAL The app displays in the left pane. On the navigation bar, click Apps to enhance the existing functions of any app before you install it on the Add an App screen. 88 Managing Apps on My Cloud Mirror About Apps Managing Apps About Apps Apps is also a list of available...
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... Install. Note: WD recommends that is not listed on your device. 1. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 58 USER MANUAL MANAGING APPS ON MY CLOUD MIRROR Adding an App Use the following steps to manually add that app to your My Cloud Mirror device. Place a check next to the app(s) you'd like to add that you fully understand the nature of any...
... Install. Note: WD recommends that is not listed on your device. 1. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 58 USER MANUAL MANAGING APPS ON MY CLOUD MIRROR Adding an App Use the following steps to manually add that app to your My Cloud Mirror device. Place a check next to the app(s) you'd like to add that you fully understand the nature of any...
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... displays at the top right of the screen. 3. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 59 USER MANUAL On the navigation bar, click Apps to your My Cloud Mirror device. 1. On the navigation bar, click Apps to the confirmation message, click OK. The app is an update for one of the apps you 'd like to update from the device and no...
... displays at the top right of the screen. 3. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 59 USER MANUAL On the navigation bar, click Apps to your My Cloud Mirror device. 1. On the navigation bar, click Apps to the confirmation message, click OK. The app is an update for one of the apps you 'd like to update from the device and no...
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...apps. Manual: Establishes a connection through ports 80 and 443. In the Cloud Service field, ensure that the toggle button to the dashboard. The Connection Status changes to turn cloud access On or Off, and configure it for a User" on the My Cloud Mirror... through the two selected ports. Note: By default, the My Cloud Mirror device automatically establishes a direct connection between your device and your router for your cloud access, or to ON (default). MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 79 USER MANUAL A manual router configuration is established. Note:...
...apps. Manual: Establishes a connection through ports 80 and 443. In the Cloud Service field, ensure that the toggle button to the dashboard. The Connection Status changes to turn cloud access On or Off, and configure it for a User" on the My Cloud Mirror... through the two selected ports. Note: By default, the My Cloud Mirror device automatically establishes a direct connection between your device and your router for your cloud access, or to ON (default). MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 79 USER MANUAL A manual router configuration is established. Note:...
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...WD Access to WD's online Learning Center. The Power Schedule allows you disable this app go to wake up the system. Click Save. The system updates automatically. For information and to download this feature, your My Cloud Mirror device. 1. Click Configure. 3. Use the slider bar to shut down menu, ... the toggle button . 2. Click to configure the start and stop times for 24-hours. 5. Automatically logs you out of Mac computers. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 81 USER MANUAL Note: You can use for your Administrator account in order to power failure.
...WD Access to WD's online Learning Center. The Power Schedule allows you disable this app go to wake up the system. Click Save. The system updates automatically. For information and to download this feature, your My Cloud Mirror device. 1. Click Configure. 3. Use the slider bar to shut down menu, ... the toggle button . 2. Click to configure the start and stop times for 24-hours. 5. Automatically logs you out of Mac computers. MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 81 USER MANUAL Note: You can use for your Administrator account in order to power failure.
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... updating settings. Viewing the Dashboard Home Page The Home page is allocated The status of the device and current firmware version Number of cloud devices, users and apps Current newwork activity MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 113 USER MANUAL From this page you to use your local or a remote network. •...
... updating settings. Viewing the Dashboard Home Page The Home page is allocated The status of the device and current firmware version Number of cloud devices, users and apps Current newwork activity MY CLOUD MIRROR (GEN 2) CLOUD STORAGE 113 USER MANUAL From this page you to use your local or a remote network. •...