User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Registering Your WD Product
- WD Service and Support
- Important User Information
- Product Overview
- Getting Started
- The Dashboard at a Glance
- Managing Users and Groups
- Managing Shares
- Accessing Your Cloud Remotely
- Backing Up and Retrieving Files
- Managing Storage
- Managing Apps
- Playing/Streaming Videos, Photos, & Music
- Configuring Settings
- Regulatory Information
- Appendices
- Index
CONFIGURING SETTINGS
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MY CLOUD USER MANUAL
Configuring Settings
General
Network
Media
Utilities
Notifications
Firmware Update
The Settings option on the Navigation bar allows the Administrator to view and customize the My
Cloud device’s system, network, media, utilities, notifications, and firmware settings. This chapter
explains how to configure the various settings for your
My Cloud device.
General
On the General page you can:
View and modify the device name and description.
Select the language in which the web pages should display.
Set the date, time, and time zone for the device.
Enable cloud access for your device.
Set energy saving options.
Enable and configure Time Machine backups for your Mac.
Clear the Recycle Bin.
Enable various services for your device.
WARNING! Renaming the My Cloud device forces all the network computers to remap
their shared network resources, and will cause issues with any backup job
in progress (such as Time Machine). Change the device name only when
necessary.
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