Creating a new share – Western Digital My Book Live Duo User Manual User Manual

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MY BOOK LIVE DUO

USER MANUAL

MANAGING SHARES – 82

Click a share to display share detail and user access information in the right panel.

Creating a New Share

You can create a share and designate it as public or private. For example, if the share
contains financial information, you may want to make the share private. Or, if there are
photos you would like a friend to see, you can make the share public to certain users.

1.

Click the Create New Share button above the Share Access list to display:

2. Complete all required settings (indicated by red asterisk) and any optional settings, as

follows:

Share Name

Assign a name to the share.

Share Description

Enter a brief description of the share to remind yourself of
what it contains. Note that share descriptions must begin with
an alphanumeric value and can contain up to 256 characters.

Media Serving

From the drop-down list, select On to enable media serving
for all media types (photo, music, and video). Select Off to
turn off media serving.

User Access

Select Public if you want all users to have access to this
share, or select Private to limit user access to this share.

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