Product overview, About the system, Features – Western Digital My Cloud User Manual User Manual
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW
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WD MY CLOUD PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE
USER MANUAL
Product Overview
About the System
Features
About the Learning Center
Package Contents
System Requirements
Pre-installation Instructions
Handling Precautions
Product Views
About the System
The WD My Cloud personal cloud storage system is a high-performance system providing
secure wireless access to your media and files from any computer, tablet, or smartphone
when it is connected to a wireless router.
Connect this powerful system to your wireless router for shared storage on your home
network and accessing your files from within and outside the home. Share files with your
Mac and PC, stream media to your DLNA-compatible devices, and access your files
remotely with the WD My Cloud apps and the WDMyCloud.com web site.
This user manual provides step-by-step installation instructions and other important
information about your WD product. Translated versions and updates to this user manual
can be downloaded from
For more information and news
about this product, visit our website at
http://www.wd.com/.
Features
Finally, a cloud of your own - Save everything on your WD My Cloud and access it from
anywhere with mobile and desktop apps.
Centralized storage for your family’s media collection – Store and organize all your
family's photos, videos, music, and important documents in one secure place on your home
network.
Access from anywhere – Enjoy your personal cloud no matter where you are from any PC,
Mac, tablet, or smartphone. With WD’s free apps, your personal cloud is always with you.
Automatic file backup for all your computers –
Easily back up all the files on your PC
and Mac computers to your WD My Cloud. Get peace of mind knowing that all your files are
securely and automatically backed up on your network. For PC users, WD SmartWare™ Pro
offers options for backing up your files to multiple devices on your network. Mac users, take
advantage of all the features of Apple Time Machine backup software to protect your data.
Directly upload from your mobile devices – Are your mobile devices at maximum
capacity? Save valuable space on your tablets and smartphones with easy photo, video and
file uploads direct to your personal cloud.
Connect to Dropbox™ and more – Easily transfer files between your personal cloud,
Dropbox, and other public cloud accounts.
Expandable storage with the USB expansion port – Easily expand your storage
capacity with the USB 3.0 expansion port. Simply plug-in your USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 external
hard drive to instantly add more storage for all your photos, videos, music, and documents.
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