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Assigning quotas to a user, Removing a user, About groups – Western Digital My Cloud Mirror User Manual User Manual

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MANAGING USERS, GROUPS, AND SHARES

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WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE

USER MANUAL

Assigning Quotas to a User

A quota determines the amount of disk space allocated to the user on the WD My Cloud
Mirror device.

Use the following steps to assign a quota to a user account:

1. On the Set Up Users screen, select the user from the left pane.

2. In the Quotas field, click Configure.

3. Enter the amount of space to assign to the user on the WD My Cloud Mirror device.

To assign unlimited space, leave the Quota Amount field(s) blank.

4. Click Save.

Removing a User

Use the following steps to delete users from the WD My Cloud Mirror device.

Note: The Administrator account cannot be deleted.

1. On the Set Up Users screen, in the left pane, select the user you’d like to delete.

2. Click the Remove User icon

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3. In response to the confirmation message, click OK. The user account is removed from

the device and no longer displays in the user account list.

About Groups

A group allows easier management of multiple users. The permissions and privileges you
assign to group accounts determine the actions that can be taken by that group.

Viewing Groups

1. On the navigation bar, click Users to display the Set up User screen.

2. Click the Group tab below Set Up Users.