WD My Cloud: Set up and manage cloud access
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You can view and download your files over the Internet using your WD My Cloud's cloud access. We'll show you how to do it.
Set up cloud access on the WD My Cloud
- Open the web interface of your WD My Cloud in the browser and log in.
- Click through to the "Cloud access" item in the top bar and select it.
- In the list on the left, select the user for whom you want to set up cloud access.
- Click on "Register" next to the item "MyCloud.com account".
- Enter the email address that the user will use to log in later.
- You will now receive an email with a confirmation link. As soon as you click this, your MyCloud account is ready for use.
- To use cloud access, go to mycloud.com and log in with the previously assigned user data.
WD My Cloud - Manage web access
- To change or remove cloud access for certain users, go to "Cloud access" in the top bar of the browser interface.
- Select the user you want the changes to affect.
- With a click on the icons on the right, you can change the user's email address or revoke access.
In the next practical tip, you will read how to activate WebDav access on your WD My Cloud.