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Other media players, Dlna devices, Accessing your personal cloud using itunes – Western Digital My Cloud User Manual User Manual

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PLAYING/STREAMING VIDEOS, PHOTOS, & MUSIC

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WD MY CLOUD PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE
USER MANUAL

Other Media Players

Following are general steps for setting up devices such as digital picture frames, Blu Ray
players, network connected TVs, and digital media adapters:

1. Make sure that your WD My Cloud device is connected to your home’s local network

and is powered on.

2. Follow the user instructions provided with your media player to proceed through any

initial setup or installation of drivers.

3. Using the navigation feature on your player, scan and detect your WD My Cloud device

on your network.

4. Depending on the player you have, you may need to access a Settings/Network Setup

page in the user interface to establish connection so that your player can link to your

WD My Cloud device. Please refer to your player’s user guide for specific instructions.

DLNA Devices

See specific DLNA media device user manuals for instructions on connecting a DLNA
device to your local area network so you can access content on the WD My Cloud device.
Go to

http://www.dlna.org

for a list of DLNA-certified devices and for further information.

Accessing Your Personal Cloud Using iTunes

Streaming

Media in iTunes

iTunes is enabled by default in the dashboard. See “Media” on page 82 for more information.

1. Launch iTunes on your computer.

2. Click WDMyCloud under the Shared section of the left pane. If you have copied music

to the /Public/Shared Music folder or a video to /Public/Shared Videos, and it is in a
format supported by iTunes, it should be listed in the right pane.

3. Double-click a media file to play it.