How do I access My Book Live remotely?

If you can access the Internet from a computer, you can securely access your media and files anywhere in the world at https://www.wd2go.com. WD 2go web access provides fee-free remote access to your My Book Live personal cloud storage.

How do I access my WD My Book World Edition remotely?

Remote Access To remotely access files in the My Book device from another location, install a WD Anywhere Access client from the software CD on the computer that you are using. Note: My Book World Edition comes with up to five free installation licenses. Go to www.mionet.com to download your free licenses.

How do I use My Book Live as an external hard drive?

Easiest is to use a router.

1. Plug MyBook into router and allow it to get a DHCP address.
2. Login to Administrative website.
3. Change IP from DHCP to a static IP. (
4. Plug MyBook into your computer\s LAN port with a CROSSOVER cable.
5. Set your LAN port’s IP address in the same subnet as the one you gave the MyBook. (

How do I use my book live as an external hard drive?

How do I change the IP address on MyBookLive?

Change static IP address

1. Disconnect both your MBL and computer from your router, and connect your MBL directly to your computer’s Ethernet port.
2. Change your Ethernet adapter’s properties.
3. Change your MBL’s static addr to something in the 192.168.1.0 subnet.

How can I access my hard drive remotely?

Here is how to access hard drive remotely: Install the USB over Ethernet application on the computer that will access the hard drive remotely. Navigate to the “Remote USB devices” tab. Select the device you want to connect to with the USB redirector app and click “Connect” before closing the window.

How do I make my external hard drive network accessible?

Adding an external hard drive to your network

1. Connect the external hard drive to the USB port of your server or computer that is always ON.
2. Click the Start button, then click Computer.
3. Right-click on the external drive, then select Share with.
4. Click the Advanced Sharing…
5. Check the Share this folder option.