One can also access the My Cloud remotely using the M圜 web portal to access their media. Those programs include WD My Cloud Desktop for Windows, WD My Cloud Desktop for Macintosh, WD My Cloud app for iOS, WD My Cloud app for Android, and WD Photos for Android. There are several WD software and apps that will allow for remote media streaming of certain media content. Note that FTP is generally used for uploading/downloading files/data not “streaming” media. In addition to enabling the FTP option with the My Cloud Dashboard one also typically has to enable and configure port forwarding (port 21 for FTP) within the router/gateway so the FTP traffic is passed to the My Cloud. One’s FTP login information is generally sent in the clear as is any data that is transferred between the FTP client and FTP server within the My Cloud. Please note that FTP is NOT a secure protocol.

It explains how to enable FTP on the My Cloud.

You should read the My Cloud User Manual (English version: ) if you haven’t done so already.

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