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Capacity..............................................................................................................................16

Battery.................................................................................................................................16

Wi-Fi....................................................................................................................................16

Information..........................................................................................................................17

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5 Connecting the Drive.................................................................................. 18

Connections Overview.................................................................................................. 18

Making a Direct Wireless Connection.......................................................................... 19

Using a Web Browser to Connect Wirelessly.................................................................19

Connecting to a Home Wi-Fi Network and the Internet........................................... 20

Making the Home Wi-Fi Connection (Internet Access).................................................20

Removing a Wi-Fi Connection.........................................................................................22

Sharing and Modifying the Wi-Fi Connection................................................................ 23

Viewing or Changing the Drive’s Advanced Wi-Fi Settings...................................... 24

Access Point Settings........................................................................................................24

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6 Loading Content on Your Drive................................................................. 28

Loading Content using a USB Connection..................................................................28

Loading Content using a Wi-Fi Connection................................................................28

Devices on the same network..........................................................................................29

Mobile devices (using WD My Cloud)............................................................................. 29

Using a Compatible Wireless Camera......................................................................... 29

To enable FTP Access.......................................................................................................29

Backing up a Computer to the Drive........................................................................... 30

Backing up a Mac Computer............................................................................................30

Backing up a PC................................................................................................................. 31

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7 Using an SD

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Card with the Drive.............................................................32

Manually Copying Data from an SD Card.....................................................................32

Automatically Copying Data from your SD Card........................................................ 34

Copy All/Copy New from your SD Card......................................................................34

Viewing Content Imported from an SD Card..............................................................34

Viewing Content Imported from a USB Drive............................................................. 35

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8 Playing/Streaming Videos, Photos............................................................36

Using the Drive as a Media Server................................................................................36

Enabling Media Streaming............................................................................................ 36

Using the Drive with Plex Media Server.......................................................................... 36

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Server.................................................................................................................37

Content Count...................................................................................................................37

Accessing Your Content Using Media Players.............................................................38

WD Media Players............................................................................................................. 38

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