Western-digital My Cloud EX4 User Manual User Manual

WD My Cloud EX4Personal Cloud StorageUser Manual™

PRODUCT OVERVIEW5WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALPackage ContentsWD My Cloud EX4 Personal Cloud Storage deviceEthernet cableAC pow

ACCESSING YOUR CLOUD REMOTELY95WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL9. Tap a file to display it.Note: If you have problems installing the

ACCESSING YOUR CLOUD REMOTELY96WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALInstalling WD My Cloud DesktopWindows1. Open a web browser. For browse

ACCESSING YOUR CLOUD REMOTELY97WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL5. In the WD My Cloud for desktop area, click Download. The setup soft

ACCESSING YOUR CLOUD REMOTELY98WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL10. Read the Apple License Agreement, then click I accept the terms of

ACCESSING YOUR CLOUD REMOTELY99WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL4. Select a language from the pull-down menu5. Read the WD Software Li

ACCESSING YOUR CLOUD REMOTELY100WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALAccessing WD My Cloud DesktopUse the following steps to access the WD

10PLAYING/STREAMING VIDEOS, PHOTOS, & MUSIC101WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALPlaying/Streaming Videos, Photos, & MusicMedia

PLAYING/STREAMING VIDEOS, PHOTOS, & MUSIC102WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALMedia Types SupportedNote: Some devices may not suppo

PLAYING/STREAMING VIDEOS, PHOTOS, & MUSIC103WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALMedia Types Supported by iTunesNote: iTunes 10.4 or l

PLAYING/STREAMING VIDEOS, PHOTOS, & MUSIC104WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL1. In the DLNA area Media Streaming field, click the

PRODUCT OVERVIEW6WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALWeb BrowsersInternet Explorer 8.0 and later on supported Windows computersSafari 5

PLAYING/STREAMING VIDEOS, PHOTOS, & MUSIC105WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALRescanning/Rebuilding the DLNA DatabaseThe WD My Clou

PLAYING/STREAMING VIDEOS, PHOTOS, & MUSIC106WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL4. If you’d like to change the default MP3 Tag Codepa

PLAYING/STREAMING VIDEOS, PHOTOS, & MUSIC107WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALAccessing Your Personal Cloud Using Media PlayersNow

PLAYING/STREAMING VIDEOS, PHOTOS, & MUSIC108WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALDLNA DevicesSee specific DLNA media device user manua

PLAYING/STREAMING VIDEOS, PHOTOS, & MUSIC109WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL2. Click WDMyCloudEX4 under the Shared section of the

11CONFIGURING SETTINGS110WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALConfiguring SettingsGeneralNetworkISO MountingMediaUtilitiesNotificationsFir

CONFIGURING SETTINGS111WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALAccessing the General ScreenOn the Navigation bar, click Settings. The Genera

CONFIGURING SETTINGS112WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALLanguage and ClockIn this section of the General page, you can change the lang

CONFIGURING SETTINGS113WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALCloud AccessUse the following steps to turn cloud access on or off for all use

CONFIGURING SETTINGS114WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL4. Select a connection type:Auto: Click Auto.Manual: Click Manual, then ente

PRODUCT OVERVIEW7WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALProduct ComponentsFront ViewScroll buttonsLCD DisplayPower LEDPower buttonDrive Bay

CONFIGURING SETTINGS115WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALEnergy SaverThe Energy Saver fields allow you to reduce the energy required to

CONFIGURING SETTINGS116WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALMac BackupsThis section of the General screen enables or disables Time Machine

CONFIGURING SETTINGS117WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALServicesThis section of the General screen enables or disables various service

CONFIGURING SETTINGS118WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL5. Click Get Remote Share Folder to connect to your remote folder.6. Click Sav

CONFIGURING SETTINGS119WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL5. Click Save.Recycle BinThe Recycle Bin contains any files deleted from the W

CONFIGURING SETTINGS120WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALNetwork ProfileThe Network Profile section of the Network screen displays netw

CONFIGURING SETTINGS121WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL1. Review or update the following:IPv4 Network Mode By default, the network mo

CONFIGURING SETTINGS122WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALSMB2 Server Message Block, version 2. Select this option to supportWindows Fil

CONFIGURING SETTINGS123WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALNetwork Workgroup (Windows)The Network Workgroup section of the Network screen

CONFIGURING SETTINGS124WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALWorkgroupThe Workgroups feature allows devices in the same workgroup to access

PRODUCT OVERVIEW8WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALBack ViewKensington®Security SlotUSB portsReset buttonExternal DC InPower portEthern

CONFIGURING SETTINGS125WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALAdding Port Forwarding Services1. To Add to add port forwarding service(s) to

CONFIGURING SETTINGS126WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALCreating an ISO ImageAn ISO image is a file that is an exact copy of an existi

CONFIGURING SETTINGS127WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL10. Click Next. Your ISO image is created.11. Click Finish.Creating an ISO Sha

CONFIGURING SETTINGS128WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL5. Enter a description for your ISO share, then click Next.6. Complete the fol

CONFIGURING SETTINGS129WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL2. Review the ISO Share details, then click Close.Modifying an ISO ShareUse th

CONFIGURING SETTINGS130WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALMediaOn the Media screen, you can enter DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance)

CONFIGURING SETTINGS131WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALUtilitiesOn the Utilities page, you can test the WD My Cloud EX4 device and ge

CONFIGURING SETTINGS132WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALSystem RestoreThe system restore allows the Administrator to perform a full fa

CONFIGURING SETTINGS133WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALDevice MaintenanceThe Device Maintenance area allows you to shutdown and reboo

CONFIGURING SETTINGS134WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALFormatting Your DiskUse the following steps to format the disks on your WD My

GETTING STARTED9WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALGetting StartedPhysically Connecting the DeviceGetting Started Using Online Setup Sof

CONFIGURING SETTINGS135WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALNotification EmailThe Notification Email area allows you to set up email alert

CONFIGURING SETTINGS136WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALNotification DisplayThe Notification Display allows you to select the type of

CONFIGURING SETTINGS137WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALAuto UpdateAuto Update allows you to schedule your the WD My Cloud EX4 device

CONFIGURING SETTINGS138WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALIf an update is available, click Install and Reboot.Manual UpdateIf you need

APPENDIX139WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALAppendix12Appendix A: WD My Cloud EX4 Quick User GuideAppendix B: Joomla Setup GuideAppend

APPENDIX140WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALThe Dashboard Home PageThe WD My Cloud EX4 Home page has an information bar at the top rig

APPENDIX141WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALViewing the Home PageThe Home is your gateway to the WD My Cloud EX4 device. From this pag

APPENDIX142WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALQuick StatusThe Quick Status area displays the total number of FTP, HTTP, and P2P download

APPENDIX143WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALAppsThe Apps page provides access to the various apps available for your use on the WD MyC

APPENDIX144WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALAppendix B: Joomla Setup GuideJoomla is an award-winning content management system (CMS),

GETTING STARTED10WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALFollow the steps below to connect the WD My Cloud EX4 Personal Cloud Storage device

APPENDIX145WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL6. Review the Joomla Pre-installation check to ensure that all items passed, then clickNex

APPENDIX146WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL- Remove: Removes the old database.9. Keep the FTP Configuration screen default settings a

APPENDIX147WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL13. Review the information on the screen, then click Remove installation folder.14. At the

APPENDIX148WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALAppendix C: phpBB Setup GuidephpBB™ is a popular Internet forum package written in the PHP

APPENDIX149WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL6. Review the Installation compatibility information, then click Start Install.7. On the D

APPENDIX150WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL8. Review the Database connection screen to ensure that it was performed successfully,then

APPENDIX151WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL10. Review the Administrator details screen to ensure that the administrator configuration

APPENDIX152WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL13. Review the information on the screen, then click Proceed to next step.14. Review the i

APPENDIX153WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALAppendix D: Supported RAID ModesProvided below is a chart identifying those modes that are

APPENDIX154WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALAppendix F: Safe Mode Firmware Update ProceduresIf you see the following screen, use the s

GETTING STARTED11WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALThe WD My Cloud EX4 device allows you to scroll though the various informationalmess

1013REGULATORY AND WARRANTY INFORMATION155WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALRegulatory and Warranty InformationRegulatory ComplianceWar

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REGULATORY AND WARRANTY INFORMATION157WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALextended warranties available for purchase. WD shall have no li

REGULATORY AND WARRANTY INFORMATION158WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALThis warranty shall extend to repaired or replaced Products for

159WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALINDEXIndexAaboutapps 83backups 52disk status 81DLNA 108internal backups 59iSCSI 72media serv

160WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALINDEXdeep sleep 115deletingan app 86an iSCSI target 75an ISO Share 129internal backups 61Port

161WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALINDEXviewing 44GS Mark 155Hhard diskviewing information 81HowdoI? 34IICES/NMB-003 compliance

162WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALINDEXmedia playersaccessing WD My Cloud EX4 107accessing your personal cloud using107media types

163WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALINDEXremote backups 55, 58creating 55deleting 59viewing 58remote cloud accessabout 88Remote

164WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALINDEXUtilitiesabout 131Vviewinga list of shares 48alert details 32apps 83details of an ISO Sha

GETTING STARTED12WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALFront Panel Hard Drive (HDD) LEDsThe following table describes the front panel hard

165WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALInformation furnished by WD is believed to be accurate and reliable; however, no responsibility is

GETTING STARTED13WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALGetting Started Using Online Setup SoftwareThe online setup software walks you throu

GETTING STARTED14WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALNote: The Learning Center automatically detects your operating system (OS). If you’d

WD®Service and SupportShould you encounter any problem, please give us an opportunity to address it before returning thisproduct. Most technical suppo

GETTING STARTED15WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALConnecting the Device to your Network1. Review the information on the screen, then c

GETTING STARTED16WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALCreating a Personal CloudWD My Cloud EX4 web access provides fee-free remote access

GETTING STARTED17WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALNote: You may need to check your email spam folder if your spam filter does not allo

GETTING STARTED18WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALGetting Started Without Online Setup SoftwareIf you do not use the online setup soft

GETTING STARTED19WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALMapping the Public Folder (Windows)To map the WD My Cloud EX4 public folder for quic

4THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE20WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALThe Dashboard at a GlanceLaunching the DashboardAccessing the Dashboard f

THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE21WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALAccessing the Dashboard for the First TimeUse the following steps when you

THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE22WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL5. Enter your First Name, Last Name, and Email address to create an admin

THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE23WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALThe Dashboard Home PageThe WD My Cloud EX4 Home page has an information ba

THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE24WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALUsers Create, change, and delete users and grant them full orlimited acces

TABLE OF CONTENTS – iWD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALWD® Service and Support...iiRegistering Your WD Pro

THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE25WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALViewing Device Status and Making Updates on the Home PageThe main body of

THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE26WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALDeviceThe Device section identifies the overall health of the system, indi

THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE27WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL1. To view whether an updated version of the firmware is available, click

THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE28WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALCPU: Click the right arrow to view the CPU activity. Click Back to return

THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE29WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALCloud DevicesThe Cloud Devices panel displays the number of cloud devices

THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE30WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL2. Enter the required information and click Next.3. To assign a password,

THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE31WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL1. To view the installed apps, click the arrow in the lower right of the p

THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE32WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALViewing Alert Details1. On the Dashboard, click the Alert icon in the uppe

THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE33WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALObtaining Customer SupportTo open the Support page:1. Click the Help icon

THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE34WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALCommon TasksThe next few chapters step you through the procedures for conf

TABLE OF CONTENTS – iiWD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALInternal Backups ...59Cloud Backups ...

5MANAGING USERS, GROUPS AND SHARES35WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALManaging Users, Groups and SharesAbout UsersThe Administrator, no

MANAGING USERS, GROUPS AND SHARES36WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALViewing Users1. On the navigation bar, click Users to display the

MANAGING USERS, GROUPS AND SHARES37WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL2. Enter the User Name, First Name, Last Name and Email address (o

MANAGING USERS, GROUPS AND SHARES38WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL5. Enter the Quota Amount, or leave the values blank for unlimited

MANAGING USERS, GROUPS AND SHARES39WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALCreate Multiple Users1. Enter the following information on the Cre

MANAGING USERS, GROUPS AND SHARES40WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL4. You’re new user accounts displays on screen. Click Save to save

MANAGING USERS, GROUPS AND SHARES41WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALEditing User Settings1. On the Set Up Users screen, select the use

MANAGING USERS, GROUPS AND SHARES42WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALAssigning Share Access to UsersOnce a user account is created, you

MANAGING USERS, GROUPS AND SHARES43WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALAssigning a Group to a UserUse the following steps to assign a Gro

MANAGING USERS, GROUPS AND SHARES44WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL3. Enter the amount of space you’d like to assign to the user on t

TABLE OF CONTENTS – iiiWD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALAppendix B: Joomla Setup Guide ...144Appendix C: phpBB Se

MANAGING USERS, GROUPS AND SHARES45WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL3. To view group details, click a group name on the left pane. The

MANAGING USERS, GROUPS AND SHARES46WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALEditing Group Settings1. On the Set Up Groups screen, select the G

MANAGING USERS, GROUPS AND SHARES47WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALAssigning Quotas to a GroupUse the following steps to assign a quo

MANAGING USERS, GROUPS AND SHARES48WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALAbout SharesA share is an area on the WD My Cloud EX4 device for s

MANAGING USERS, GROUPS AND SHARES49WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL2. Click a share to display its profile and user access informatio

MANAGING USERS, GROUPS AND SHARES50WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL4. Click Next.5. Complete the following settings:6. Click Next.7.

MANAGING USERS, GROUPS AND SHARES51WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALEditing Share Settings1. On the Set Up Shares screen, select the s

6BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING FILES52WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALBacking Up and Retrieving FilesAbout BackupsManaging a USB Device a

BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING FILES53WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALCreating a USB BackupUse the following steps to backup your data on

BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING FILES54WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL5. In the USB Backup Jobs area, click the arrow to begin your backup

1IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION1WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALImportant User InformationImportant Safety InstructionsRecording Your WD

BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING FILES55WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALEditing a USB Backup Job1. On the USB Backups screen, under USB Back

BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING FILES56WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL2. Click Remote Backup.3. Click the Create Remote Backup button.4. P

BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING FILES57WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL7. Place a check mark in the box next to the share where you’d like

BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING FILES58WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALViewing the Details of a Remote Backup Job1. On the Remote Backup sc

BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING FILES59WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALDeleting a Remote Backup1. On the Remote Backup screen, under Remote

BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING FILES60WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL5. Click Create. Your job displays in the Internal Backup Queue area

BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING FILES61WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALDeleting an Internal Backup Job1. On the Internal Backups screen, un

BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING FILES62WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL3. Click Elephant Drive at the top of the screen.4. In the ElephantD

BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING FILES63WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL2. Click Cloud Backups, if not already selected.3. Click Elephant Dr

BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING FILES64WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALEnabling an Amazon S3 Cloud BackupNote: Before creating your Cloud b

IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION2WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALRecording Your WD Product InformationRemember to write down the following

BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING FILES65WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALPrivate Key: Enter the Private Key supplied to you by Amazon S3.Re

BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING FILES66WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALSelect Autoupdate Date and Time from the pull-down menus (Weekly or

7MANAGING STORAGE ON THE WD MY CLOUD EX467WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALManaging Storage on the WD My Cloud EX4Storage TypesRAID St

MANAGING STORAGE ON THE WD MY CLOUD EX468WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALViewing the Current RAID ModeUse the following steps to view

MANAGING STORAGE ON THE WD MY CLOUD EX469WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL1. On the navigation bar, click Storage to display the Stora

MANAGING STORAGE ON THE WD MY CLOUD EX470WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL6. Select the Switch to <RAID Mode> check box, then cl

MANAGING STORAGE ON THE WD MY CLOUD EX471WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALIf you choose not to use the entire volume for your RAID se

MANAGING STORAGE ON THE WD MY CLOUD EX472WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALAuto-Rebuilding your RAIDThe Auto-Rebuilding option allow yo

MANAGING STORAGE ON THE WD MY CLOUD EX473WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALCreating an iSCSI TargetUse the following steps to create an

MANAGING STORAGE ON THE WD MY CLOUD EX474WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALSize: The size of your target and the unit of information f

2PRODUCT OVERVIEW3WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALProduct OverviewAbout the SystemFeaturesAbout the Online Learning CenterPackage Con

MANAGING STORAGE ON THE WD MY CLOUD EX475WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALDeleting an iSCSI TargetUse the following steps to delete an

MANAGING STORAGE ON THE WD MY CLOUD EX476WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL4. In the iSCSI iSNS Client field, click the toggle button .

MANAGING STORAGE ON THE WD MY CLOUD EX477WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALCreating a Virtualized VolumeUse the following steps to crea

MANAGING STORAGE ON THE WD MY CLOUD EX478WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL5. To add authentication to the target, click the toggle but

MANAGING STORAGE ON THE WD MY CLOUD EX479WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL8. Review the Volume Virtualization summary to ensure that y

MANAGING STORAGE ON THE WD MY CLOUD EX480WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL4. Once your virtual volume is formatted, click Close.The st

MANAGING STORAGE ON THE WD MY CLOUD EX481WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL3. Make the necessary changes to the volume, then click Save

MANAGING STORAGE ON THE WD MY CLOUD EX482WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL3. Review the hard drive information, then click Close. The

8MANAGING APPS ON THE WD MY CLOUD EX483WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALManaging Apps on the WD My Cloud EX4About AppsManaging AppsAbo

MANAGING APPS ON THE WD MY CLOUD EX484WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALAdding an AppUse the following steps to add an app to your WD M

PRODUCT OVERVIEW4WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALStream media to your connected devices – Stream videos and photos to connectedTVs, m

MANAGING APPS ON THE WD MY CLOUD EX485WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALManually Adding an AppIf you have an app you’d like to add that

MANAGING APPS ON THE WD MY CLOUD EX486WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALDeleting an AppUse the following steps to delete an app from yo

MANAGING APPS ON THE WD MY CLOUD EX487WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL3. Click the Updates Available link.4. Select the app you’d lik

89ACCESSING YOUR CLOUD REMOTELY88WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALAccessing Your Cloud RemotelyEnabling Cloud Access for the WD My Clo

ACCESSING YOUR CLOUD REMOTELY89WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL2. In the left pane, select the user you’d like to configure for cloud

ACCESSING YOUR CLOUD REMOTELY90WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALMobilizing Your Files with WD My Cloud EX4 Mobile AppsWD My Cloud EX4

ACCESSING YOUR CLOUD REMOTELY91WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALFor more features and instructions for using WD Photos, see its online

ACCESSING YOUR CLOUD REMOTELY92WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL- Enter the activation code generated on the WD My Cloud EX4’s dashboa

ACCESSING YOUR CLOUD REMOTELY93WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUALShow off the photos stored on your WD My Cloud EX4 device.Connect to

ACCESSING YOUR CLOUD REMOTELY94WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGEUSER MANUAL- In the Add Manually section, tap to the left of WD Device.- Enter th