Set up WD My Cloud Home - how it works
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WD My Cloud Home is a simple solution to create your own cloud. Read how to set up this WD product in the following article.
Set up WD My Cloud Home in 5 steps
To successfully set up your WD My Cloud Home product, make sure that the hard drive is properly connected to power and your WiFi router. Then follow these steps:
- Go to your browser and open the WD My Cloud website.
- Then click on "Cloud access" in the menu bar.
- Now determine who should have access to the cloud.
- Then create a My Cloud account by selecting "Set up My Cloud Home" on the device with which you want to use your personal cloud. Confirm the registration with the verification email (if you don't see it, check the spam folder).
- To complete the connection between your local device and the My Cloud Home, log in with the account you created earlier. Now you can save your data on the WD cloud.
If you have set a password for your WD My Cloud Home and have forgotten it, read on for what you can do in such a case.