Backup - Usb Device; My Cloud Home Mobile App; Sync Online Cloud Content - WDS My Cloud Home Duo User Manual

Backup – USB Device
The contents of a USB storage device can be backed-up to a My Cloud Home
device. This backup feature is only available through the My Cloud Home mobile
app.
USB Connectivity Note:
USB attached device will be accessible for data transfer.

My Cloud Home Mobile App

After connecting a USB storage device, the My Cloud Home mobile app will display a
message that the device is connected. The My Cloud Home desktop app and the
MyCloud.com web app will not prompt for this action. To perform this mobile app process,
follow these steps:
1. Tap the
Activity
2. Tap the
USB Device Found
3. When prompted with the Copy USB Files dialog box, Tap the
button.
a. To end this process now, Tap the large X in the upper left corner of the
Copy USB Files
4. After agreeing to the USB copy process, the
open.
a. This dialog box will show the progress of the copy process. To close the
dialog box, Tap the
background.
b. To re-open the copy process dialog box, Tap on the
bottom menu bar.
c. On the Home screen, Tap the option
the
Copying from...
5. When the copy process is done, the contents will be in a new folder with the
date the contents were copied.
6. The contents of the USB copy can be viewed through the
options on the bottom menu bar.

Sync Online Cloud Content

The Social and Cloud Import is a process that syncs the contents from a cloud service, such
™
as Dropbox , Google Drive
Import works in conjunction with the MyCloud.com web app. Before you begin this process
you must already have an account with the cloud service that you want to synchronize to
the My Cloud Home device.
To enable and configure Social and Cloud Import on a personal computer, follow these
steps:
1. Access mycloud.com and sign-in to your My Cloud account.
2. On the left menu, Click the
3. Under the Services section, Click the
option. Then Click the
Import
4. Click the
Configure
Social and Cloud Import
My Cloud Home / My Cloud Home Duo
User Manual
Although My Cloud Home Duo has two USB ports, only one
icon on the bottom menu bar.
function.
dialog box.
button. The copy process will continue in the
OK
dialog box to show the current USB copy progress.
™ ®
or OneDrive onto a My Cloud Home device. Social and Cloud
option.
SERVICES
Enable
button for the Terms of Service.
I AGREE
button for Social and Cloud Import. This will redirect to the
page.
COPY ALL FILES
dialog box will
Copying from...
icon on the
Home
. This will open
USB device plugged in
or
Files
button for the
Social and Cloud
Backup, Sync & Add Content
menu
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