Western Digital WDBACG0030HCH User Manual - Page 125

Media Storage, Adding Media Content to the Folders

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PLAYING/STREAMING VIDEOS, PHOTOS, & MUSIC Media Storage You can access and store media content on My Book Live drive by means of network shares. Shares, similar to folders or directories, are areas set up to organize media and access them from your network. Shares can be shared with everyone (public) or with selected users on your network (private). The drive comes pre-configured with the Public network share, which contains the following folders for media storage: „ Shared Music-Stores music files you want to share with other users „ Shared Pictures-Stores image files you want to share with other users „ Shared Videos-Stores video files you want to share with other users Important: Do not delete or change the name of the Shared Pictures folder, which is required by the WD Photos application. Adding Media Content to the Folders 1. Open Windows Explorer or Mac Finder: 2. Copy your music files to the Shared Music folder. 3. Follow the same process to place your videos and pictures into their respective Pictures and Video folders. Important: Make sure to sort and add your media content to the corresponding shared folders. (e.g., music files must go into the Shared Music folder). If you do not do this, your content will not display correctly through your digital media adapter. MY BOOK LIVE 120 USER MANUAL

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PLAYING/STREAMING VIDEOS, PHOTOS, & MUSIC
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MY BOOK LIVE
USER MANUAL
Media Storage
You can access and store media content on My Book Live drive by means of
network shares. Shares, similar to folders or directories, are areas set up to organize
media and access them from your network. Shares can be shared with everyone
(public) or with selected users on your network (private).
The drive comes pre-configured with the Public network share, which contains the
following folders for media storage:
Shared Music
—Stores music files you want to share with other users
Shared Pictures
—Stores image files you want to share with other users
Shared Videos
—Stores video files you want to share with other users
Adding Media Content to the Folders
1.
Open Windows Explorer or Mac Finder:
2.
Copy your music files to the Shared Music folder.
3.
Follow the same process to place your videos and pictures into their respective
Pictures and Video folders.
Important:
Do not delete or change the name of the Shared Pictures folder, which is
required by the WD Photos application.
Important:
Make sure to sort and add your media content to the corresponding
shared folders. (e.g., music files must go into the Shared Music
folder). If you do not do this, your content will not display correctly
through your digital media adapter.