Remote-access Guide

mycloud remote access to panel

by Mr. Tyler Schoen Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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Login to your cPanel account and go to Remote MySQL

  1. Click on the Control Panel URL
  2. Type in the Username and Password that is also specified in this email in the section “cPanel Login Details”
  3. Find the “DATABASES” section and click on “ Remote MySQL “

  1. Power up the My Cloud device.
  2. Connect the My Cloud device to a router.
  3. Setup your administrator username & password for local account access.
  4. Enter the info you would like to use for the MyCloud.com account in order to access your My Cloud from a remote location.

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How do I access my files on the MyCloud mobile app?

To start accessing your files: Download the My Cloud mobile application from your smartphone or tablet’s app store Log into your MyCloud.com user account From the device listing menu, select your My Cloud device Allow the My Cloud mobile app to access your device. Select a network shared folder as the backup destination

How do I back up my MyCloud device?

Log into your MyCloud.com user account From the device listing menu, select your My Cloud device Allow the My Cloud mobile app to access your device. Select a network shared folder as the backup destination

How do I setup My Cloud on my Device?

Select the My Cloud device you wish to setup to access the device’s web configuration dashboard Setup your administrator username & password for local account access Download the My Cloud mobile app or Sign into the MyCloud.com account to access files from MyCloud.com

How do I find the IP address of a my Cloud device?

Open the Windows File Explorer From the side menu, select Network Or, you can also type in \\devicename (e.g \\mycloudex2ultra) or the My Cloud... Or, you can also type in \\devicename (e.g \\mycloudex2ultra) or the My Cloud device’s IP address to the address bar Double-click the My Cloud device ...

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Can you access WD My Cloud from anywhere?

To access the My Cloud remotely from your laptop, you can use either the WD My Cloud Desktop program or the MyCloud.com web portal. Both allow for uploading/downloading of files to/from the My Cloud. The WD Sync program will “sync” the contents of folders on your laptop to the My Cloud while your in a remote location.

How do I give someone access to my WD My Cloud?

You may also want other users to be able to log into your WD MyCloud. To allow them to do so, open Settings and click on Add User. Then provide the email address for the user and click on Send Invites. Finally, you can also mount the drive directly to computers.

How do I access My Cloud dashboard when connected directly to my computer?

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How do I access my Cloud home network?

Connect your My Cloud Home Place the WD My Cloud Home near your router. Connect the power adapter to the My Cloud Home and to a free power outlet. Connect the network cable to your WD My Cloud Home and your router or modem. Wait until the white light comes on.

Who can access My Cloud?

In cloud computing you move your data, applications and processes into third-party domains that you then access remotely. Whomever you entrust your data to will, therefore, be able to see it, and that's a fact you have to accept. Your hosting provider is responsible for the storage and safety of your data.

Can I use WD My Cloud without Internet?

The device must be connected to the Internet to work. That may sound reasonable - but there is no way to use it locally without internet access. I understand it is a "Cloud" device.

Can a NAS drive be connected directly to a computer?

NAS means network attached storage and is being connected to a network. Once added as a network drive, the new drive will appear in your drive list on your PC or Mac. If you want to connect your NAS directly, you can do it.

Can I use WD My Cloud as external hard drive?

No you cannot reformat and use the My Cloud as a plain dumb external USB hard drive. The USB port on the My Cloud is host mode only, meaning you can only attach external USB drives too it. If you don't want to use the WD software, then don't. You can access the My Cloud using Windows File Explorer or Mac Finder.

How do I access my WD NAS remotely?

Power up the My Cloud device.Connect the My Cloud device to a router.Setup your administrator username & password for local account access.Enter the info you would like to use for the MyCloud.com account in order to access your My Cloud from a remote location.More items...

What's the difference between My Cloud and My Cloud home?

MY Cloud is just an external drive like a USB drive. My Cloud Home is a server that attaches to your router and will store pictures and videos and allow them to be on your network and if your savvy enough you can open a port on your router and access it from outside your network.

What is the default IP address of WD My Cloud home?

0.1 by default on most routers. You can access these by opening http://192.168.1.1 or http://192.168.0.1 in your browser.

How do I share my cloud home?

Search the My Cloud Home to find your files. There is a shared file folder that everyone who has My Cloud Home access can share. Each individual user also has a private folder for their own private cloud, but can still choose to share those files with others if they like.

Can you link two WD My clouds together?

You cannot connect the second My Cloud to the first via their USB ports. What you can do with two My Clouds on the same local network is to use Safepoint / Backup to backup the contents of one My Cloud to another over the local network.

How do I access My Cloud EX2 ultra remotely?

How to remotely access my files on EX2 ultra?You want to have a VPN server runnng on your network.I use “OpenVPN”. ... You need a compatible VPN client running on your remote PC.You need the WAN address of your home network.Unfortunately, the WAN address is usually assigned by your ISP and changes periodically.More items...•

What is the default IP address of WD My Cloud home?

0.1 by default on most routers. You can access these by opening http://192.168.1.1 or http://192.168.0.1 in your browser.

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