SmartWare can't log into non-admin MyCloud account to do a backup

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See this post for final, working solution.

Can't login to share using WD Smartware

It seems much simpler. Although the above worked, of course having to turn the firewall off & on is not a sustainable nor reasonable situation. Here is the proper solution: Go to Open Network & Sharing (Right click on System tray icon, or reach the same through Control Panel. Change the Network to be a Private Network. It seems that the authentication is not successful if the network is not Private! Once I did this, then after a few seconds, it all started working without log-in. It jus…