Hi All I’ve just bought a WD MyCloud and am slowly getting it set up. I’m using WD Smartware to backup my desktop to the WD Mycloud. I’ve set the share to “public access OFF” . It appears I have to enter my user name and password each time for the backup to happen. Can this be automated or do I ne…

Have you clicked on the Advanced View located in the middle to check what is showing? If you have any cleared check boxes select them and then click Apply Changes. You may need to click Enable Backup again. [MyCloudAView.JPG]

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John012 October 21, 2013, 8:01pm 2

To prevent the password request prompt the share needs to be set to public.

To the best of my knowledge Smartware does not have options to input the password automatically.

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