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Question posted by ampatel786 on July 9th, 2016

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i need step by step help to connect to wd sharespace on windows please. my friend gave me this and has emigrated please help

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Answer #1: Posted by TommyKervz on July 11th, 2016 6:02 AM

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Refer to the installations manual here http://www.manualslib.com/manual/337802/Western-Digital-My-Book-Wdbacg0020hch.html#product-WD40000A4NC

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Answer #2: Posted by MightyMiroWD on July 14th, 2016 1:27 AM

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Hi @ ampatel786!

You can setup the device by following the steps from the Quick Installation Guide:

http://products.wdc.com/support/kb.ashx?id=dw7gkS

On page 4 you can find detailed steps on how to access the ShareSpace on the Network with Windows.

Hope this helps and best of luck! :)

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User Manual - Page 4

iv 6 Backing Up Without WD SmartWare 47 Windows Backup 47 Apple Time Machine 48 7 Introduction to My Book Live Dashboard 54... 57 What Can I Do Now 58 8 Configuring My Book Live Settings 59 System Settings 59 Network Settings 63 Utilities Settings 65 Remote Access Settings 69 Media Server Settings 72 9 Managing Users 76 Viewing Users 76 Creating a User 77 Creating a Private Share for...

User Manual - Page 5

... 90 MioNet® Overview 90 Using MioNet Web (after registration 90 Accessing My Book Live Using WD Photos 94 13 Playing/Streaming Videos, Photos, & Music . . . . . 98 Media Server Overview 98 Media Types Supported 99 Media Storage 99 Accessing My Book Live from Media Players 100 Accessing My Book Live Using iTunes 106 14...

User Manual - Page 8

... step-by consolidating your movies, music, photos, and files in one location that everyone can share, whether they are using WD GreenPower Technology™ for backing up and running Windows ...Specifications System View About the Drive Welcome to your My Book Live home network drive, a high-speed network-attached storage system with a WD drive using a Mac® or PC. In just a few ...

User Manual - Page 9

... enable remote access, iTunes, WD Photos, and TwonkyMedia™ server. Leading-edge performance-Designed around the most consumer network drives in your music and ...network drive. You can even back up Windows computers wirelessly over the Internet from anywhere, using WD's MioNet® remote access technology. Back up to securely access and share photos and documents with friends...

User Manual - Page 16

... display the My Book Live Welcome screen. Network negotiated at 10/100 Mbps. Active communication ...Windows) For Windows and Mac OS X, after physically connecting the drive, insert the product CD to display the My Book Live Welcome screen. Using Windows Vista/Windows 7 1. Cable is disabled, click Start > Computer and locate the WD My Book Live CD drive under Devices with Removable Storage...

User Manual - Page 24

... "Step 1: Discover the My Book Live Drive" on page 54.) MY BOOK LIVE 19 USER MANUAL Getting Started Without the CD (Windows 7/Vista & Mac) If you do not use the product CD for getting started and installing WD SmartWare (Windows only), you want to make sure you still cannot connect your drive, View the Troubleshooting Help...

User Manual - Page 26

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User Manual - Page 28

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User Manual - Page 46

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User Manual - Page 52

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User Manual - Page 65

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User Manual - Page 77

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User Manual - Page 103

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User Manual - Page 111

...„ Music and video playlists Note: The iTunes server scans any shares that your player can link to your local area network so you or anyone connected to the My Book Live can drag and drop ... establish connection so that have , you may need to access a Settings/Network Setup page in the Public share (e.g., music files into My Book Live's '/Public/Music' default folder). Go to Windows or ...

User Manual - Page 120

...connecting computers to our customers. A system that sets standards for exchanging files independent of the user interface. File Transfer Protocol (FTP)-A network protocol used by WD to and from one computer to transfer information between servers...the ability to access shares through a network. The recommended file sharing protocol for Windows platform allows users to transfer media ...

User Manual - Page 121

... storage facility such as PATA), SATA, and SCSI. See also Protocol. Hub-In a network, a device joining communication lines at a central location, providing a common connection ...servers. A protocol for synchronizing the clocks of computers and equipment over a network as easily as if the network devices were attached to its own network address rather than one user to the Internet. MioNet-WD...

User Manual - Page 122

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User Manual - Page 123

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User Manual - Page 124

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Product Specifications - Page 2

...; 3. The term of your limited warranty depends on the country in media server streams music, photos,and movies to any PC or Mac on your wired or wireless network can utilize all the photos stored on your network Mac, Windows® 7, and Windows Vista® systems will automatically find your My Book Live drive in...