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THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE 6 The Dashboard at a Glance Launching the Dashboard The Dashboard Home Page Obtaining Customer Support Common Tasks Use the My Cloud EX2 Ultra dashboard to configure settings and to manage the device as you prefer. For example, you can set up user accounts and restrict access to the files on your My Cloud EX2 Ultra device, set up folders for storing files, enable remote access, and customize the device to suit your needs. Launching the Dashboard Use one of the following methods to launch the dashboard: IF you want to launch from . . . Desktop Icon THEN . . . Double-click the dashboard icon to launch the My Cloud EX2 Ultra dashboard. A browser or Windows Explorer Windows 10/ Windows 8 or 8.1 Windows 7/Vista Windows XP Using Device Name: 1. Enter the name of your My Cloud EX2 Ultra device (default name: MycloudEX2Ultra) in the browser's address field: - http:// (Windows) (Example: http://MyCloudEX2Ultra) - https://.local (Mac) (Example: https://MyCloudEX2Ultra.local) 2. Click Go. Using IP Address: 1. Enter the IP address of your My Cloud EX2 Ultra device in the browser's address field: http:// You can find the IP address from your router's UI. (Example: http://192.168.1.22) 2. Click Go. 1. On the Start page, type Computer. 2. Click Computer. 3. In the left pane, click Network. 4. In the right panel, locate your My Cloud EX2 Ultra device under Storage. 5. Double-click the device, or right-click and select View device webpage from the resulting menu. 1. Click > Computer. 2. In the left panel, select Network 3. In the right panel, locate your My Cloud EX2 Ultra device under Storage. 4. Double-click the device, or right-click and select View device webpage from the resulting menu. 1. Click Start > My Network Places. 2. Locate your My Cloud device. 3. Double-click the device or right-click and select Invoke. MY CLOUD EX2 ULTRA PRIVATE CLOUD STORAGE 31 USER MANUAL

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6
THE DASHBOARD AT A GLANCE
31
MY CLOUD EX2 ULTRA PRIVATE CLOUD STORAGE
USER MANUAL
The Dashboard at a Glance
Launching the Dashboard
The Dashboard Home Page
Obtaining Customer Support
Common Tasks
Use the My Cloud EX2 Ultra dashboard to configure settings and to manage the device
as you prefer. For example, you can set up user accounts and restrict access to the files
on your My Cloud EX2 Ultra device, set up folders for storing files, enable remote access,
and customize the device to suit your needs.
Launching the Dashboard
Use one of the following methods to launch the dashboard:
IF you want to launch from . . .
THEN . . .
Desktop Icon
Double-click the dashboard
icon to launch the My
Cloud EX2 Ultra dashboard.
A browser or Windows Explorer
Using Device Name
:
1.
Enter the name of your My Cloud EX2 Ultra device (default
name: MycloudEX2Ultra) in the browser’s address field:
-
http://<device name>
(Windows)
(Example: http://MyCloudEX2Ultra)
-
https://<device name>.local
(Mac)
(Example: https://MyCloudEX2Ultra.local)
2.
Click
Go
.
Using IP Address
:
1.
Enter the IP address of your My Cloud EX2 Ultra device in
the browser’s address field:
http://<IP Address>
You can
find the IP address from your router’s UI.
2.
Click
Go.
Windows 10/ Windows 8 or 8.1
1.
On the Start page, type
Computer.
2.
Click
Computer
.
3.
In the left pane, click
Network
.
4.
In the right panel, locate your My Cloud EX2 Ultra device
under Storage.
5.
Double-click the device, or right-click and select
View
device webpage
from the resulting menu.
Windows 7/Vista
1.
Click
> Computer
.
2.
In the left panel, select
Network
3.
In the right panel, locate your My Cloud EX2 Ultra device
under Storage.
4.
Double-click the device, or right-click and select
View
device webpage
from the resulting menu.
Windows XP
1.
Click
Start > My Network Places
.
2.
Locate your My Cloud device.
3.
Double-click the device or right-click and select
Invoke
.