How do I access WD My Cloud from Mac?

Inhaltsverzeichnis:

1. How do I access WD My Cloud from Mac?
2. Does WD My Cloud work with Mac?
3. What is WD Discovery for Mac?
4. Do I need to install WD Discovery for Mac?
5. How do I connect to WD My Cloud directly?
6. How do I access my cloud from my computer?
7. How do I install WD My Cloud on Mac?
8. Is WD My Cloud compatible with Time Machine?
9. What is WD Discovery and do I need it?
10. Does WD My Passport Ultra work with Mac?
11. Can I use WD my passport without software?
12. How do I connect My Cloud home directly to my computer?
13. How do I transfer files from WD My Cloud to my computer?
14. Can I connect My Cloud directly to computer?
15. How do I access My Cloud home from my computer?
16. How do I access my cloud home from my computer?
17. How do I move my iTunes library to WD My Cloud?
18. Can Apple TV connect to WD My Cloud?
19. What does WD Discovery software do?
20. Is WD My Passport for Mac SSD or HDD?

How do I access WD My Cloud from Mac?

Mac OS X:

1. Open the Finder window.
2. From the side menu, under Locations, select Network.
3. Double-click the My Cloud device and login with your local user account.
4. Locate the device's Public shared folder.
5. Double click the Public shared folder.
6. You can now drag and drop files into (and from) the Public shared folder.

Does WD My Cloud work with Mac?

Western Digital's My Cloud Home can store all of your files from iOS and Mac devices in one location, and it can be used for device backups from a range of devices.

What is WD Discovery for Mac?

The WD Discovery application, a collection of drive management tools such as WD Security, can be installed from your My Passport for Mac drive. WD Discovery is a tray application; a small icon appears in the Windows system tray in the lower right-hand corner of the screen.

Do I need to install WD Discovery for Mac?

Answer: A: Answer: A: Historically the WD software has not worked well on Macs. It is not needed to use the drive for Time Machine backups.

How do I connect to WD My Cloud directly?

0:422:55Connect WD My Cloud or NAS Directly to a Mac or Windows PC ...YouTube

How do I access my cloud from my computer?

How to setup your My Cloud via computer

1. Power up the My Cloud device.
2. Connect the My Cloud device to a router.
3. Go to www.mycloud.com/setup.
4. Click “Get Started”
5. Enter the info you would like to use for the MyCloud.com account. ...
6. Check your email for the confirmation email.
7. Create a MyCloud.com account password.

How do I install WD My Cloud on Mac?

0:073:34How to Setup WD My Cloud for Mac - YouTubeYouTube

Is WD My Cloud compatible with Time Machine?

Automatically backup your files Wirelessly back up your devices. The My Cloud™ Home works seamlessly with Windows® Backup, Time Machine and your phone's camera roll.

What is WD Discovery and do I need it?

WD Discovery allows you to download and keep up to date other WD Apps such as WD Security app, WD Backup and WD Drive Utilities, and learn about software from WD partners.

Does WD My Passport Ultra work with Mac?

Equipped with USB-C™ technology, the My Passport™ Ultra for Mac portable drive offers an easy way to expand your storage. Its modern metal design complements your Mac, and out of the box, it's formatted for macOS and Time Machine compatibility.

Can I use WD my passport without software?

You should be able to do a full format in Disk Utility that wipes the entire drive, including the pre-installed software. Do note you will need to format in exFAT to use on all three without additional software.

How do I connect My Cloud home directly to my computer?

Plug the Ethernet cable from the device to your computer and wait for about a minute until the activity LED turns blue again. Open Finder (file browser) and in the sidebar you should see your device. Click your device and it will automatically connect.

How do I transfer files from WD My Cloud to my computer?

How to upload files to your My Cloud

1. On the Start page, type Computer.
2. Click Computer.
3. In the left pane, click Network.
4. Double-click the My Cloud device and locate the device's Public folder.
5. Double-click the Public folder. You can now drag and drop files into (and from) the Public folder using Windows Explorer.

Can I connect My Cloud directly to computer?

see less To summarize all the debate below: you CAN connect the My Cloud directly to your computer via Ethernet ONLY. You CANNOT use the USB port; the My Cloud is an intelligent network device, not a dumb* USB drive. As an intelligent network device, it can support additional drives of its own.

How do I access My Cloud home from my computer?

0:422:55Connect WD My Cloud or NAS Directly to a Mac or Windows PC ...YouTube

How do I access my cloud home from my computer?

0:422:55Connect WD My Cloud or NAS Directly to a Mac or Windows PC ...YouTube

How do I move my iTunes library to WD My Cloud?

Hold down the option (alt) key (shift on Windows) and open iTunes. At the select prompt choose the iTunes Library. itl file in the copied iTunes folder. When you have moved the library anything you do with the iTunes application (which is still on your computer) will use the external library location.

Can Apple TV connect to WD My Cloud?

You can play WD My Cloud media on Apple TV easily To stream WD My Cloud drive in NAS mode with public shares or even private shares, install the VLC app for Apple TV. It is compatible with tvOS. You can then start streaming right away without anything else needed.

What does WD Discovery software do?

WD Discovery allows you to download and keep up to date other WD Apps such as WD Security app, WD Backup and WD Drive Utilities, and learn about software from WD partners.

Is WD My Passport for Mac SSD or HDD?

WD 2TB My Passport for Mac Portable External Hard Drive, USB-C/USB-A - WDBLPG0020BBK-WESE

Digital Storage Capacity	2 TB
Compatible Devices	Mac
Brand	Western Digital
Series	My Passport
Specific Uses For Product	Personal, gaming, business