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1. Through the MyCloud.com web app, navigate to and select the file or folder
that you choose to share.
2. Press the Share Link icon.
a. Note: When using a browser with Microsoft Windows or macOS, the Share
Link icon can be accessed through the icon-menu in the upper right-hand
corner of the browser window, or by Right-Clicking the folder or
file.
b. Note: When using a browser with Android or iOS, the Share Link icon is
accessed by Selecting the three-dot menu to the right of the file or folder.
3. This will open the Share Link dialog box. Press the Copy icon.
4. If the option to share was performed, a small box will
briefly appear in the
lower left-hand corner of the browser window
confirming the link was copied
to your Operating System Clipboard.
5. Go to your email client and paste the link into the body of an email.
6. Send the email to the user with whom you will share the item. Instructions for
using your email client are not part of the MyCloud.com web app.
Delete Share - Web App
A share created for a
file or folder can be deleted through the Web App without deleting
the file or folder by following these steps:
1. Through the MyCloud.com web app, navigate to and select the
file or folder
that you choose to stop sharing.
2. Press the Delete Share Link icon.
a. Note: When using a browser with Microsoft Windows or macOS, the Delete
Share Link icon can be accessed through the icon-menu in the upper right-
hand corner of the browser window, or by Right-Clicking the folder or
file.
b. Note: When using a browser with Android or iOS, the Delete Share Link icon
is accessed by Selecting the three-dot menu to the right of the
file or
folder.
3. The Share Link is now deleted and the file or folder selected is no longer
shared.
Desktop App
Share Content - Desktop App
A file or folder can be shared through the Desktop App by following these steps:
1. Access the My Cloud Home device through the My Cloud Home desktop app
(My Cloud Home desktop icon or WD Discovery).
2. Right-Click the
file or folder to share. This will open a small drop down menu.
Click the option Create Share Link.
3. This will open a dialog box that displays the link to the
file or folder that will be
shared. Click the Copy button. This will copy the link to the Operating System's
Clipboard.
4. Click the Close option on the dialog box.
5. Open the tool that will be used to send a user the link. For example, an email
application can be used.
a. If email is used, paste the link that was saved to the Clipboard into the body
of the email and send it. Instructions for using your email client are not part
of the My Cloud Home desktop app.
Sharing Content
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