Western Digital My Book Live Duo User Manual - Manual (Page 24)

MY BOOK LIVE DUO
USER MANUAL
CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED – 18
3. Double-click the Public folder to display the Shared Music, Shared Pictures, Shared
Videos, and Software subfolders. You can now drag and drop files into the shared media
folders using Windows Explorer:
4. Map the My Book Live Duo Public folder for quick access in the future:
• In Windows Explorer, under Network, click MyBookLiveDuo.
• Right-click the Public folder and select Map Network Drive from the Right-click
menu.
• Select the desired letter from the Drive drop-down list.
• Select the Reconnect at login check box.
• Click Finish. Your Public drive is now mapped.
Launching the My Book Live Duo Dashboard to Set Up Your Drive
To access the My Book Live Duo dashboard to set up your drive:
1. Physically connect the drive to your network (see page 11).
2. Open a browser, and enter http://<drive name or IP address>/ as the address.
Example: http://192.168.1.10/ or http://mybookliveduo/
Note: If you don’t know the IP address for your My Book Live Duo device, use WD
Quick View to set up your drive (see “Managing Your Drive With WD Quick
View” on page 43). WD Quick View installation software can be obtained
from the Online Learning Center at
http://www.wd.com/setup .
3. Continue with “Understanding Dashboard Components” on page 55.