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Making a share private – Western Digital My Cloud User Manual User Manual

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MANAGING SHARES

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USER MANUAL

3. Complete the settings, as follows:

4. Click Save. The About Shares window returns. It now lists the new share, showing its

profile and user access information.

5. If desired, change the share’s access level by clicking the appropriate icon for the share:

Making a Share Private

If you decide there is a reason to limit access to a public share, convert it to a private share.

1. Select the share.

2. On the About Shares page, switch the Public Access button to OFF.

3. For each user listed in the User Access section, select the level of access by clicking

the appropriate icon for the share (read/write

, read only

, or no access

).

Share Name

Assign a name to the share. (Names must be case sensitive
and contain 1-32 alphanumeric characters but no spaces.)

Share Description (optional)

Enter a brief description of the share to remind yourself of
what it contains. Share descriptions must begin with an
alphanumeric value and can contain up to 256 characters.

Media Serving (optional)

If you want to stream media stored in this share to other
devices, switch Media Serving to ON. (Default is OFF.)

read/write

read only

no access