Download the firmware to your desktop. Unzip the file and you will find the actual firmware in this format: sq-030002-xxx-2013xxxx.deb. Save this to your desktop. Open the WD My Cloud. How to set up a My Cloud device using the Dashboard. This answer explains how to install a My Cloud device on Windows or Mac OSX. Backing up Windows or Mac to WD Network Attached Storage (NAS) This article explains how to perform a backup to a My Cloud, WD Sentinel or My Book. My Cloud; My Book; Internal Drives / SSDs; WD Elements / WD easystore; Embedded & Removable Flash. Western Digital Dashboard. Software for Mac GoodSync for WD. Install WD Discovery for Mac. WD Drive Utilities for Mac. WD Security for Mac. Product Firmware Product. Matthew Bennion, Sr. Product Marketing Manager, takes you through setting up your My Cloud on a Mac computer. From plugging in to running, this video will sh. You cannot 'download' the Dashboard. The Dashboard is the web interface one reaches with their web browser. One can download and install the WD My Cloud Desktop program however from this link. One can also use the WD Discovery Software and the WD My Cloud Setup for Windows to find and or initially setup/configure their My Cloud.
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- Power on the My Passport Wireless Pro hard drive and make sure it has sufficient battery charge.
- The WD My Passport device automatically transmits a Wi-Fi signal. Power on your Mac computer and scan for Wi-Fi SSIDs. Select the My Passport Wireless SSID.
- Once the Mac-My Passport connection is established, enter the words ‘mypassport.local' without quotes in the browser's address bar and press Enter.
- The WD My Passport Wireless Welcome screen appears. Read and review the WD T&C and click the I Accept button.
- Create a Wi-Fi name and password for the My Passport SSID and click Next. The webpage prompts you to connect your Mac computer to the Absolutely Wi-Fi network and refresh the browser.
- After doing so, the WD My Passport Wireless dashboard appears. Take your iPad and download the WD My Cloud app. After the WD My Cloud app installation, connect your iPad to the WD My Passport SSID.
- Go back to the WD My Cloud app and launch it. Tap the green plus icon beside the My Passport at the top left-hand side of the screen. Choose admin and begin using the WD My Passport device.
