WD My Cloud: Enable SMS notifications

The WD My Cloud SMS notifications are useful for urgent matters, such as a new update. We'll show you how to set up these notifications.

Activate SMS notifications on the WD My Cloud - Here's how

1. Open the configuration interface of your WD My Cloud in the browser. To do this, enter the device's IP address in the address field.
2. Click on "Settings" in the horizontal bar at the top and then on "Notifications".
3. Set the switch for "SMS notifications" to "On" and then click "Configure".
4. Enter the name of your SMS provider in the upper field. Paste your SMS URL into the box below. You can get this from your provider.
5. In the following dialog you have to define what the parameters in the entered URL mean. You can check and change your details by clicking on "Next".
6. Then click on "Send test SMS" to ensure that the SMS service is configured correctly.

In the next practical tip, you will learn how you can update your WD My Cloud.