Connecting To A Home Wi-Fi Network And The Internet - Western Digital My Passport Wireless Pro User Manual

3. Select
My Passport (2.4 GHz) -XXXX
list. Replace the XXXX with the last four characters of the MAC address from the
label on the bottom of your My Passport Wireless Pro/My Passport Wireless
SSD drive. The default password is printed on the Quick Install Guide and on the
sticker on top of your My Passport Wireless Pro/My Passport Wireless SSD. If
you can't locate the sticker or Quick Install Guide, the password is the last 8
characters of the serial number.
4. Open a browser and type one of the following:
For a list of compatible browsers, see "System Requirements and Browsers".
Note:
▪ Windows computer:
▪ Windows or Mac computer:
▪ Mac computer:
5. Press Enter to display the My Passport Wireless Pro/My Passport Wireless SSD
dashboard.

Connecting to a Home Wi-Fi Network and the Internet

Making the Home Wi-Fi Connection (Internet Access)
Use the following steps to access a Home Wi-Fi network to which you have access rights
and configure your device for Internet access
Note: If you set up a Wi-Fi password for your drive during setup, you must use
that password to connect to the drive.
1. Ensure that your My Passport Wireless Pro/My Passport Wireless SSD device is
connected to your network. (See Using a Web Browser to Connect Wirelessly.)
2. On the My Passport Wireless Pro/My Passport Wireless SSD dashboard, click
.
Wi-Fi
3. In the Wi-Fi Networks area, click the toggle button to
4. Select a network from the Wi-Fi Networks list.
5. On the Connect to <Wi-Fi Nework name> screen, enter the following
information:
▪
Wi-Fi Password
necessary
▪ Select the
My Passport Wireless Pro/My Passport Wireless SSD
User Manual
or
http:/ /mypassport
http:/ /192.168.60.1
http:/ /mypassport.local
: Enter the password for the selected Wi-Fi, network, if
check box if you want the password to display.
Show Password
My Passport (5 GHz) -XXXX
(the drive's default IP address)
.
ON
Connecting the Drive
from the Network
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