Backing up with elephantdrive, Enabling an amazon s3 cloud backup – Western Digital My Cloud EX2 User Manual User Manual

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BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING FILES

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WD MY CLOUD EX2 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE

USER MANUAL

Backing Up with ElephantDrive

Once you’ve enabled ElephantDrive, use the following steps to create a cloud backup.

1.

On the navigation bar, click Backups to display the Backups screen.

2.

Click Cloud Backups, if not already selected.

3.

Click Elephant Drive at the top of the screen.

4.

In the Access Backups field, click Login.

5.

Enter the email and password you used when you registered with ElephantDrive in

Step 6 on page 77. Click Login.

6.

In the Elephant Drive field, click the New device backup wizard link.

7.

Follow the steps outlined in the ElephantDrive backup wizard to create your cloud

backup.

Enabling an Amazon S3 Cloud Backup

Note: Before creating your Cloud backup, sign up for the Amazon S3 service at

http://aws.amazon.com/s3

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Once your Amazon S3 account is set up, use the following steps to create a cloud backup.

1.

On the navigation bar, click Backups to display the Backups screen.

2.

Click Cloud Backups, if not already selected.

3.

Click the Amazon S3 button at the top of the screen.

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