User Manual

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Device Settings
You can alter the Device Settings for a My Cloud Home device through the
following two applications:
▪ My Cloud Home Mobile App
▪ MyCloud.com Web App
My Cloud Home Mobile App
▪ Modifying Device Name
▪ Firmware Version
▪ Reboot Device
▪ Erase All Data & All Users
▪ Remote Shut Down
Modifying Device Name
A My Cloud Home device selects a default name for itself. The name can be modified by
following these steps:
1. Access the My Cloud Home mobile app.
2. Tap the Settings icon on the right side of the bottom menu bar.
3. Tap the name listed under CURRENT DEVICE.
4. After the Device page opens, Tap the Name option.
a. This will place a blinking cursor at the end of the the device name.
5. Modify the My Cloud Home device name.
6. After modifying the device name, Tap the back arrow (<) at the top of the
Device page. This will open the Settings page.
7. Your new device name should now be visible under the section Current Device.
Firmware Version
To view the
firmware version of the My Cloud Home device, follow these steps:
1. Access the My Cloud Home mobile app.
2. Tap the Settings icon on the right side of the bottom menu bar.
3. Tap the name listed under CURRENT DEVICE.
4. The Firmware version is listed with a series of numbers that may appear similar
to:
4.0.1–613.
5. You have successfully viewed the firmware version for your My Cloud Home
device.
Reboot Device
To reboot a My Cloud Home device through the My Cloud Home mobile app, follow these
steps:
1. Access the My Cloud Home mobile app.
2. Tap the Settings icon on the right side of the bottom menu bar.
3. Tap the name listed under CURRENT DEVICE.
4. Go to the bottom of the Device Settings.
Device Settings
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