Western Digital My Cloud EX4 User Manual - Manual (Page 95)

ACCESSING YOUR CLOUD REMOTELY
90 WD MY CLOUD EX4 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE
USER MANUAL
Mobilizing Your Files with WD My Cloud EX4 Mobile Apps
WD My Cloud EX4 and WD Photos mobile apps bring your photos and files to your
fingertips on your Apple iPhone, iPod touch, iPad, Android tablet, or Android smartphone.
Requirements include:
 Western Digital WD My Cloud EX4 personal cloud storage connected to the
Internet.
 Your device access code generated by your WD My Cloud EX4 device.
 Android devices—Most smart phones and tablets with OS 2.1 or later
 Apple devices:
- WD Photos—iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad with OS 3.2 or later
- WD My Cloud EX4 —iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad with OS 4.x or later
About WD Photos Mobile App
Entertainment is happening all around you. Now you can capture every moment of it and
send it to your device for access on any page in your home. Take a photo or video clip on
your smartphone or tablet and upload it directly to your WD My Cloud EX4 device when you
get home, you have new files waiting for you so you can enjoy them in your entertainment
center.
Show off your entire photo collection without taking up tons of space on your smartphone.
WD Photos is compatible with leading Apple mobile devices and many popular Android
devices. Photos are automatically optimized for viewing on your mobile device.
WD Photos lets you view your most recently accessed photos even when you are offline.
Display your photos vertically or view them horizontally and turn your mobile device into the
ultimate photo album.
Note: Thumbnail images are not available for an attached USB device.
With WD Photos, you can:
 Instantly post photos to Facebook.
 Create a slideshow with transitions to create digital art.
 Access previously viewed photos even when you are offline.
 View your photos all at once or filter them by folder or album.
 Search by file name, folder name, or date using the built-in search options.
 Email a photo to a friend.
 Assign a photo to a contact.
 Download a photo from your personal cloud storage to the camera roll on your
mobile device.
 Upload photos and videos from the camera roll on your mobile device directly to
your personal cloud storage, no matter where you are.
Note: WD Photos automatically creates a sub folder with the mobile device name in the
Public/Shared Pictures directory on the WD My Cloud EX4 device for uploaded
photos. Similarly, the app creates a sub folder with the mobile device name in the
Public/Shared Videos directory for uploaded videos.
Important: WD Photos enables you to view photos in .jpg format only.