How do I reconnect my book live?
How to connect My Book Live with WIndows 10
- Open your file browser.
- In the Network pane under Storage section, you should see your My Book Live device.
- RIGHT click that icon, select Open option.
- A file browser will appear, you now should have access to your My Book Live storage.
Can I connect my book live directly to computer?
It is possible to connect the MyBookLive to the computer directly and use it from the computer but you would not be able to see the unit from other computers on the networks because you would have to share the drive in a way that it is visible on other devices even when the unit its connected directly to your computer.
Can’t connect to my book live on Mac?
Ensure the computer is set to allow sharing. Verify that both SMB (Samba) and AFP (Apple File Protocol) are enabled. Check the ARP table to determine if the My Book Live is obtaining an IP address or is present on the network.
How do I connect my Mac to Time Machine?
How to enable Time Machine backups on your Mac
- Select System Preferences from the Apple menu.
- Choose the Time Machine icon.
- Click Select Backup Disk.
- Select which disk you’d like to use as a Time Machine backup.
- Check the Back Up Automatically box in order to automatically back up your Mac to your chosen disks.
Is MyBookLive still supported?
Official support for the Western Digital My Book Live ended in 2015, which means it no longer received firmware updates. Update: In a new statement published on its support portal, Western Digital clarifies that hackers exploited multiple security vulnerabilities to attack the cloud-based drives.
How do I reset MyBookLive?
Press and hold down the reset button for four seconds. The device reboots (this may take up to three minutes).
How do I reset my WD My Book Live?
How do I connect my Mac to Time Capsule via USB?
1 Connect the printer or hard disk to the Time Capsule USB (d) port. 2 Open AirPort Utility, located in the Utilities folder in the Applications folder on a Mac, or in Start > All Programs > AirPort on a computer using Windows. 3 Select your Time Capsule and click Continue.