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Mapping the Drive (Windows), Creating a Shortcut to the Public Share (Windows)

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MANAGING YOUR DRIVE WITH WD QUICK VIEW Mapping the Drive (Windows) 1. Select Map [WD My Cloud device name] on the WD Quick View submenu. The Map Network Drive page displays: 2. Select the desired letter from the Drive drop-down list. 3. Click the Finish button. Note: When Windows attempts to reconnect a Mapped Network Drive after a restart, the "Unable to reconnect mapped network drives" error may appear. This can occur if the username and password of the WD My Cloud Personal Cloud Storage drive do not match the current Window's username and password information. Creating a Shortcut to the Public Share (Windows) Note: Mac OS X automatically displays a Public share icon on the desktop, and you can create aliases for any subshares. Select Create Shortcut on the WD Quick View submenu. An icon representing the Public share displays on the desktop. Viewing Drive Properties Select Properties on the WD Quick View submenu to display the Properties page: WD MY CLOUD PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE 33 USER MANUAL

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MANAGING YOUR DRIVE WITH WD QUICK VIEW
33
WD MY CLOUD PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE
USER MANUAL
Mapping the Drive (Windows)
1.
Select
Map
[
WD My Cloud device name]
on the WD Quick View submenu. The Map
Network Drive page displays:
2.
Select the desired letter from the
Drive
drop-down list.
3.
Click the
Finish
button.
Note:
When Windows attempts to reconnect a Mapped Network Drive after a
restart, the “Unable to reconnect mapped network drives” error may
appear. This can occur if the username and password of the WD My
Cloud Personal Cloud Storage drive do not match the current Window's
username and password information.
Creating a Shortcut to the Public Share (Windows)
Note:
Mac OS X automatically displays a Public share icon on the desktop, and
you can create aliases for any subshares.
Select
Create Shortcut
on the WD Quick View submenu. An icon representing the Public
share displays on the desktop.
Viewing Drive Properties
Select
Properties
on the WD Quick View submenu to display the Properties page: