Western Digital MY PASSPORT WIRELESS PRO User Manual page 5

Viewing Drive Status on the Home Page...............................................................................18
Capacity.....................................................................................................................................18
Battery....................................................................................................................................... 18
Wi-Fi...........................................................................................................................................18
Information.................................................................................................................................19
5 Connecting the Drive....................................................................................... 20
Connections Overview.......................................................................................................... 20
Making a Direct Wireless Connection................................................................................... 21
Using a Web Browser to Connect Wirelessly............................................................................ 21
Using WD My Cloud App to Connect a Mobile Device Wirelessly............................................ 22
Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network and the Internet...................................................................22
Making the Wi-Fi Connection (Internet Access)........................................................................ 22
Removing a Wi-Fi Connection................................................................................................... 25
Sharing and Modifying the Wi-Fi Connection............................................................................25
Viewing or Changing the Drive's Advanced Wi-Fi Settings...................................................26
Access Point Settings................................................................................................................27
6 Loading Content on Your Drive.......................................................................30
Loading Content using a USB Connection........................................................................... 30
Loading Content using a Wi-Fi Connection.......................................................................... 31
Devices on the same network:...................................................................................................31
Mobile devices (using WD My Cloud):....................................................................................... 31
Using a Compatible Wireless Camera...................................................................................31
To enable FTP Access:.............................................................................................................. 32
Backing up a Computer to the Drive..................................................................................... 32
Backing up a Mac Computer.....................................................................................................32
7 Using an SD Card with the Drive.................................................................... 34
Manually Moving / Copying Data from an SD Card.............................................................. 34
Automatically Moving / Copying Data from your SD Card.................................................... 35
Viewing Content Imported from an SD Card......................................................................... 35
Viewing Content on an SD Card............................................................................................36
8 Playing/Streaming Videos, Photos................................................................. 39
Using the Drive as a Media Server........................................................................................ 39
Enabling Media Streaming.................................................................................................... 39
DLNA..........................................................................................................................................39
Media Count.............................................................................................................................. 40
Accessing Your Content Using Media Players...................................................................... 40
WD Media Players..................................................................................................................... 40
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