Document Outline

• My Book Live Duo User Manual
  • WD® Service and Support
    • Accessing Online Support
    • Contacting WD Technical Support
  • Registering Your WD Product
  • Important User Information
    • Important Safety Instructions
    • Recording Your WD Product Information
  • Product Overview
    • About the System
    • Features
    • About the Online Learning Center
    • Package Contents
    • System Requirements
      • Operating System
      • Web Browsers
      • Local Network
      • Internet
    • Preinstallation Instructions
    • Handling Precautions
    • Specifications
    • Product View
  • Connecting the Drive and Getting Started
    • Getting Started Using the Online Setup Software
      • Downloading and Installing the Online Setup Software
      • Physically Connecting the Drive
      • Checking the Front Panel LED
      • Checking Back Panel (Network) LEDs
      • Connecting the Drive to your Network
      • Connecting and Troubleshooting
      • Creating a Personal Cloud with WD 2Go
    • Getting Started Without the Online Setup Software (Windows & Mac OS)
      • Using Windows 8
      • Using Windows Vista/Windows 7
      • Using Mac OS X Leopard/Snow Leopard/Lion
    • What Can I Do Now?
  • Backing Up and Retrieving Files
    • Using WD SmartWare™ (Windows Only)
      • Viewing the Info/Online Help Topics
      • Installing WD SmartWare Software
      • Launching the WD SmartWare Software After Installation
      • WD SmartWare Home Screen
      • How the Backup Function Works
      • Backing Up Files
      • Retrieving Backups
      • Customizing WD SmartWare Software
      • Creating Software Settings
      • Creating Drive Settings
    • Using Windows 8 File History
      • File History
    • Using Windows 7/ Windows Vista Backup
      • Windows Backup
    • Using Apple Time Machine
      • Backing up
      • Retrieving Backed-Up Items
  • Managing Your Drive With WD Quick View
    • Installing WD Quick View (Mac OS Only)
    • Accessing WD Quick View Shortcut Options
      • Windows
      • Mac OS X
    • Checking Drive Status
      • Windows
      • Mac OS X
    • Launching WD SmartWare (Windows only)
    • Exiting WD SmartWare Safely (Windows only)
    • Opening Shares
    • Launching the My Book Live Duo Dashboard
    • Mapping the Drive (Windows only)
    • Creating a Shortcut to the Public Share (Windows only)
    • Viewing Drive Properties
    • Monitoring Storage
    • Safely Shutting Down
    • Monitoring Alerts
      • Flashing Icon and Balloon Alert
      • WD Quick View Alerts Option
    • Ejecting A USB Storage Device Using Quick View
    • Uninstalling the WD Quick View Icon
      • Windows
      • Mac OS X
  • Using the My Book Live Duo Dashboard
    • Launching the My Book Live Duo Dashboard
    • Starting the My Book Live Duo Dashboard
    • Understanding Dashboard Components
    • Obtaining Customer Support
      • Sending Your Log Files to Customer Support
      • Obtaining Other Support
    • What Can I Do Now?
  • Configuring Basic Settings
    • System Settings
      • General
      • Date & Time
      • Updates
      • Alert & Event Notifications
      • Energy Saver
      • Backup Settings (For Mac OS)
    • Network Settings
      • LAN Configuration
      • Workgroup
      • FTP
    • Utilities Settings
      • Diagnostic
      • Factory Restore
      • Reboot/Shutdown
      • Import/Export Current Configuration
    • Remote Access Settings
    • Media Server Settings
    • Storage Settings
      • Monitoring Storage Status
      • Changing the Storage Type
      • USB Storage
      • External Storage
  • Managing Users
    • Viewing Users
    • Creating a User
    • Creating a Private Share for a User
    • Changing a User’s Password
    • Editing User Settings
    • Deleting a User
  • Managing Shares
    • Viewing a List of Shares
    • Creating a New Share
    • Creating a New User
    • Making a Share Public
    • Deleting a Share
    • Opening a Share
  • Managing Safepoints
    • Backing Up a My Book Live Duo Drive With Safepoints
      • What is a Safepoint?
      • Creating a Safepoint
      • Updating Safepoints
      • Recovering from a Safepoint
      • Managing Safepoints
  • Accessing Your My Book Live Duo Remotely
    • WD 2go: The Pathway to Your Personal Cloud
      • Mobilizing Your Files with WD 2go Mobile Apps
      • About WD 2go Mobile App
      • About WD Photos Mobile App
    • Enabling Remote Access
    • Setting Up Mobile Access
      • Adding a Mobile Device Connection
      • Installing WD Photos on Your Mobile Device
      • Installing the WD 2go Mobile App
    • Setting Up Web Access Through WD 2go
      • Registering a Web Access Account
      • Troubleshooting Your WD Photos Database
      • Accessing Your Personal Cloud
      • Sharing Your Files Remotely
  • Playing/Streaming Videos, Photos, & Music
    • Media Server Overview
    • Media Server Settings
      • DLNA Media Server
    • Media Types Supported
    • Media Storage
      • Adding Media Content to the Folders
    • Accessing My Book Live Duo from Media Players
      • Windows Media Player 11 (Windows Vista)
      • Windows Media Player 12 (Windows 7)
      • WD Media Players
      • Xbox 360
      • PlayStation 3
      • Other Media Players
      • DLNA Devices
    • Accessing My Book Live Duo Using iTunes
      • iTunes Overview
      • Storing Content
      • Streaming Media in iTunes
  • Connecting a USB Hard Drive
    • Connecting a USB Hard Drive Overview
    • Connecting A USB Drive
    • Mapping A USB Drive (Windows Only)
    • Creating a Shortcut to the USB Drive (Windows only)
  • Replacing a Drive
  • Troubleshooting
    • First Steps Checklist
    • Resetting the My Book Live Duo Device
    • Specific Problems and Corrective Actions
  • Regulatory and Warranty Information
    • Regulatory Compliance
      • FCC Class B Information
      • ICES/NMB-003 Compliance
      • Safety Compliance
      • CE Compliance for Europe
      • GS Mark (Germany only)
      • KC Notice (Republic of Korea only)
      • Environmental Compliance (China)
    • Warranty Information (All Regions Except Australia/New Zealand)
      • Obtaining Service
      • Limited Warranty
    • Warranty Information (Australia/New Zealand only)
      • Warranty
      • Obtaining Service
  • Index