Western Digital WDBACG0030HCH User Manual - Page 92

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MANAGING SHARES IF you want to open a share using . . . THEN for . . . WD Quick View in the menu bar (Mac OS X), Public and Private Shares 1. Click the WD Quick View icon in the menu bar and move the cursor over the name of your My Book Live drive to display the submenu. 2. Select Open on the WD Quick View submenu. The shares display in a second submenu. 3. Select the desired share. For a private share, if prompted for a user name and password, enter those associated with your user account on the My Book Live dashboard (see "Creating a User" on page 77). For a Public share, if prompted for a user name and password, select Guest. Windows XP, Public Share 1. Click Start > My Computer. 2. Under Network Drives, double-click the Public folder on your drive. Windows Vista/Windows 7, 1. Click > Computer. 2. Under Network Location, double-click the Public folder on your drive. Mac OS X, Public and Private Shares 1. Open a Finder window and locate your My Book Live drive under the Shared heading in the side bar. 2. Double-click the drive to display the Public share and any private shares to which you have access. MY BOOK LIVE 87 USER MANUAL

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MANAGING SHARES
87
MY BOOK LIVE
USER MANUAL
WD Quick View in the menu
bar (Mac OS X),
Public and Private Shares
1.
Click the WD Quick View icon
in the menu bar and move
the cursor over the name of your My Book Live drive to
display the submenu.
2.
Select
Open
on the WD Quick View submenu. The shares
display in a second submenu.
3.
Select the desired share. For a private share, if prompted for
a user name and password, enter those associated with
your user account on the My Book Live dashboard (see
“Creating a User” on page 77). For a Public share, if
prompted for a user name and password, select
Guest
.
Windows XP,
Public Share
1.
Click
Start > My Computer
.
2.
Under Network Drives, double-click the Public folder on
your drive.
Windows Vista/Windows 7,
1.
Click
>
Computer
.
2.
Under Network Location, double-click the Public folder on
your drive.
Mac OS X,
Public and Private Shares
1.
Open a Finder window and locate your My Book Live drive
under the
Shared
heading in the side bar.
2.
Double-click the drive to display the Public share and any
private shares to which you have access.
IF you want to open a
share using . . .
THEN for . . .