MANAGING APPS
60
MY CLOUD USER MANUAL
Managing Apps
About Apps
Apps are small, self-contained programs used to enhance the existing functions of your My Cloud
device or service. The
My Cloud device provides various apps that allow you to use your device more productively.
Note:
WD recommends that you fully understand the nature of any app before you install
it on your device.
Note:
Obtain support for each app through the individual vendor.
My Cloud comes with various apps pre-installed.
Managing Apps
The Apps screen displays a list of the currently installed apps. From this screen, you can use your
installed apps, add new apps, or remove apps you no longer want to use.
Note:
You cannot remove pre-installed apps.
Viewing Apps
1. On the Navigation bar, click
Apps
to display the Apps screen.
2. To select an app, click the name of the app in the left pane. The app appears in the right pane.
Adding an App
Use the following steps to add an app to your My Cloud device.
1. On the Navigation bar, click
Apps
to display the Apps screen.
2. Click the
Add an App
icon in the lower-left side of the screen.
The first time you add an app, the Terms of Service screen appears. Read and accept the
agreement.
3. For details about the app, click
Details
. Close the Details screen.
4. Place a check next to the app(s) you’d like to add to your device, then click
Install
. The
selected apps are added to your device.
10
