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Access the Dashboard on WD My Book Live and My Book Live Duo

Access the Dashboard on WD My Book Live and My Book Live Duo
IMPORTANT: WD My Book Live End of Support Notice!

WD My Book Live has reached its end of support life cycle.
WDC-21008 Recommended Security Measures for WD My Book Live and WD My Book Live Duo

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Access the dashboard on a My Book Live or My Book Live Duo to see and manage the drive.


My Book Live Steps


  1. Connect the drive to a router with internet access.

  2. Connect the computer to the same router.

  3. Power On the My Book Live.
    Make sure the LED is solid green.

  4. Power On the computer.

  5. Open a web browser.
    Enter one of the URL or the IP Address of the My Book Live.

    • Windows: https://mybooklive/
    • macOS: https://mybooklive.local/
    • IP Address: https://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx


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    Use the drive's name if it has been changed.

    EXAMPLE:

    • Windows: https://drivename/

    • macOS: https://drivename.local/


    View the dashboard.

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My Book Live Duo Steps


  1. Connect the drive to a router with internet access.

  2. Connect the computer to the same router.

  3. Power On the My Book Live Due.
    Make sure the LED is solid green.

  4. Power On the computer.

  5. Open a web browser.
    Enter one of the URL or the IP Address of the My Book Live.

    • Windows: https://mybookliveduo/
    • macOS: https://mybookliveduo.local/
    • IP Address: https://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx


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    Use the drive's name if it has been changed.

    EXAMPLE:

    • Windows: https://drivename/

    • macOS: https://drivename.local/


    View the dashboard.

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Answer ID 11525
Published 08/20/2018 01:39 AM
Updated 01/29/2024 12:43 PM

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