Western Digital WDBACG0020HCH User Manual - Page 47

Launching My Book Live Dashboard, Mapping the Drive (Windows only)

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MANAGING WD SOFTWARE Mac OS X: For a private share, if prompted for a user name and password, enter those associated with your user account on 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. Launching My Book Live Dashboard Select Dashboard on the WD Quick View submenu to launch the application. The Welcome screen displays. (See "Introduction to My Book Live Dashboard" on page 54.) Mapping the Drive (Windows only) 1. Select Map [My Book Live name] on the WD Quick View submenu. The Map Network Drive screen displays: 2. Select the desired letter from the Drive drop-down list. 3. Click the Finish button. Creating a Shortcut to the Public Share (Windows only) Note: Mac OS X automatically displays a Public share icon on the desktop, and you can create aliases for any subshares. (See "Using Mac Leopard/Snow Leopard" on page 11.) Select Create Shortcut on the WD Quick View submenu. An icon representing the Public share displays on the desktop. MY BOOK LIVE 42 USER MANUAL

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MANAGING WD SOFTWARE
42
MY BOOK LIVE
USER MANUAL
Mac OS X:
For a private share, if prompted for a user name and password, enter
those associated with your user account on 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
.
Launching My Book Live Dashboard
Select
Dashboard
on the WD Quick View submenu
to launch the application. The
Welcome screen displays. (See “Introduction to My Book Live Dashboard” on page
54.)
Mapping the Drive (Windows only)
1.
Select
Map [My Book Live name]
on the WD Quick View submenu. The Map
Network Drive screen displays:
2.
Select the desired letter from the
Drive
drop-down list.
3.
Click the
Finish
button.
Creating a Shortcut to the Public Share (Windows only)
Note:
Mac OS X automatically displays a Public share icon on the desktop, and
you can create aliases for any subshares. (See “Using Mac Leopard/Snow
Leopard” on page 11.)
Select
Create Shortcut
on the WD Quick View submenu. An icon representing the
Public share displays on the desktop.