WD MyPassport Pro Wi-Fi: how add as network drive in Windows?

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My Passport Wireless Pro does not show up as a 'Network Share' storage in Windows 10? Here's the solution

I was troubleshooting why the My Passport Wireless Pro drive does not show up as a Network share on Windows 10, while it does on Windows 8 and older OS? I came across a possible reason, which is that the SMB 1.0/CIFS File Sharing Support is disabled in Windows 10 by default now. This is to prevent the likes of WannaCry ransomware attack, which spread on the network through the old SMB v1 protocol. So, be careful, you might be at risk. If you still want to enable the WD My Passport Wireless Pr…

This post solved my problem, smb 1.0 is disabled by default in windows 10 due to ransomeware re enable (client and server) to access the drive as a drive.

That post has your precious picture And I can confirm it works and the above tips are correct if smb 1.0 is enabled. Currently working on my external pictures in lightroom