Western Digital My Cloud Mirror User Manual User Manual

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ACCESSING YOUR CLOUD REMOTELY

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WD MY CLOUD MIRROR PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE

USER MANUAL

2. In the left pane, select the user you’d like to configure for cloud access.

3. In the WDMyCloud.com Login for <user name> area, click the Add/Change Email

Address icon

.Click this icon if you have not previously added an email address to

the user account or if you need to update/change the user’s email address.

4. Enter the user’s email address. This email address is used to send the user

confirmation information and instructions on setting up and activating a password for
cloud access.

5. Click Save.

6. If you have entered an email address, this icon is greyed out. Add an email address and

return to this link to send cloud access information.

To generate an activation code for a user’s mobile device(s) and My Cloud Desktop app:

1. On the bottom of the screen, click Get Code. You’ll need to generate one code for

each mobile device and app you want to activate. You also need a code to activate WD
My Cloud for desktop app. A dialog box displays the user’s activation code and its
expiration date and time.

Note: Make sure to write down the access codes you generate.

2. Click OK. Once you use the code(s), the Configure Access page displays the cloud

devices to which the user now has access along with the activation code used.

Important: Codes are valid for 48 hours from the time of the request and can be used

only once.

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