What is the default IP for WD My Cloud?

1.1 or 192.168. 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. The default IP, username, and password can also be found in the user manual of your router.

How do I connect my WD My Cloud to a new WIFI?

Connect your My Cloud Home

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

How do I find My Cloud IP address?

Windows: Open a web browser and type in http://devicename (e.g http://mycloudex2ultra) or the My Cloud device’s IP address to the web address bar. Mac OSX: Open a web browser and type in http://devicename (e.g http://mycloudex2ultra.local) or the My Cloud device’s IP address to the web address bar.

How do I reset my WD drive?

Insert your paperclip into the hole and depress the “Reset” button. Hold the button down for 10 seconds and release. After 40 seconds the drive will reboot. This is a “long” reset and your drive will be completely reset to factory settings.

How do I access my WD My Cloud Admin?

To access/map Shares one uses the user name and password created through the My Cloud Dashboard Users page. Access the My Cloud Dashboard where one can review (or add/delete) the Users, assign their permissions to Shares, and set/change the user’s password.

Can’t connect to WD MyCloud?

How to Fix WD My Cloud Windows 10 Cannot Access

  1. Solution 1: Add Windows Credential for WD My Cloud.
  2. Solution 2: Change the Registry Setting.
  3. Solution 3: Enable SMB 1.0.
  4. Solution 4: Check SMB Settings and Disable SMB 2.0 & 3.0.
  5. Solution 5: Download and Install Windows 10 KB3124263 Update.
  6. Solution 6: Reset Network.

How do I access WD My Cloud on my network?

Head to the File Explorer and locate your WD Cloud drive. It should be called WDMyCloud. Right-click on the public folder, then select the map network drive option. Choose an available letter from the drive list (drop-down), ensuring to tick the box that says Reconnect at login.

Does factory reset delete cloud?

Will a factory reset delete Cloud data? No, restoring your device to its factory settings will not delete your Cloud data. Cloud data can only be deleted if you manually delete it.

How do I change the IP address on my WD MyCloud ex4100?

One can set or change the IP within the My Cloud by accessing the My Cloud Dashboard > Settings > Network > Network Services > Network Mode. Generally its better to leave the My Cloud configured for DHCP and set / assign / reserve the IP address for the My Cloud in the local network’s router.

How do I format my WD My Cloud hard drive?

Question: Q: How to reformat drive from WD my cloud?

  1. Open Disk Utility in the Utilities’ folder.
  2. After Disk Utility loads select the WD drive (out-dented entry with the mfgr.’s ID and size) from the side list.
  3. Click on the Erase tab in the Disk Utility toolbar.
  4. In the drop down panel set the partition scheme to GUID.