MyAkitio Wiki

album_maker

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2010-10-22T07:34:00+0000

Album Overview Album is an application that enables NAS users to make their own albums using the pictures and media stored on the NAS and share the albums with other NAS users or publish them to a website. The Album window layout is quite similar to My Server. Most of the features of the My Server window can be applied to the Album Maker.

app_android_mycloud

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2019-06-25T02:30:39+0000

AKiTiO MyCloud App for Android This application helps you to manage your files on the network drive. You can not only view and access your media files on the network drive but also upload the images and videos that are currently stored on your mobile device to backup a copy on the network drive.

app_android_mycloud_facebook

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2015-07-17T01:57:40+0000

MyCloud for Facebook on Android This application helps you to upload images from your mobile device to the network drive and simultaneously post them on Facebook.

app_android_mycloud_manager

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2019-06-25T02:31:00+0000

Akitio MyCloud Manager for Android This application helps you to view the status of your device and configure some of the settings of your network drive.

app_android_mycloud_youtube

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2019-06-25T02:29:35+0000

MyCloud for YouTube on Android This application helps you to upload videos from your mobile device to the network drive and simultaneously post them on YouTube.

app_ios_mycloud

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2019-06-25T02:29:11+0000

AKiTiO MyCloud App for iOS This application helps you to manage your files on the network drive. You can not only view and access your media files on the network drive but also upload the images and videos that are currently stored on your mobile device to backup a copy on the network drive.

app_ios_mycloud_facebook

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2015-07-17T01:56:59+0000

MyCloud for Facebook on iOS This application helps you to upload images from your mobile device to the network drive and simultaneously post them on Facebook. Login Field Description My device Enter the IP address, the MAC address or the device name that you have registered for your network drive.

app_ios_mycloud_manager

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-06-27T04:53:24+0000

Akitio MyCloud Manager for iOS This application helps you to view the status of your device and configure some of the settings of your network drive. mycloud manager Login Field Description Server Name Enter the IP address, the MAC address or the device name that you have registered for your network drive.

app_ios_mycloud_youtube

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2019-06-25T02:30:04+0000

MyCloud for YouTube on iOS This application helps you to upload videos from your mobile device to the network drive and simultaneously post them on YouTube. Login Field Description My device Enter the IP address, the MAC address or the device name that you have registered for your network drive.

applications_address_book

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2012-12-25T07:47:24+0000

Address Book The address book helps you to manage your contacts, making it easier to quickly share your files with your friends and family. Once you have added your contacts, when it's time to send out an e-mail invitation to share a link, instead of filling out the details manually, you can simply select an address or a group from your contacts and have it automatically populate the receiver field.

applications_album

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-01-25T13:10:27+0000

Album The album helps you to create your own albums using the pictures and media stored on the network drive. You can then share the albums with other users or publish them on the internet for friends that do not have a user account on your network drive.

applications_album_viewer

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-01-25T13:15:05+0000

Album Viewer The album viewer opens in a separate window. This is the interface that your visitors see when you share and publish your albums. Toolbar Button Function Description Back Go back to previous album. Refresh Refresh the content windows.

applications_applications

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-11-26T09:50:03+0000

Applications The applications folder contains all the built-in programs of the network drive and the default shortcuts to the system settings. Double-click on any icon to start the application or open the configuration window. “”“” For more details regarding the available applications, refer to the following pages:

applications_browser

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-05-27T12:11:35+0000

Browser This browser can be used to access the web interface of other network devices that are connected to the same home network as the network drive. For example, you are away from home but are currently logged into your network drive. You have an IP camera that is installed somewhere in your house but the camera has not been setup for remote access, so you cannot see what is going on at home. You can now enter the local IP address of your IP camera in the

applications_disk_information

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2012-12-20T13:14:23+0000

Disk Information Shows detailed information about all the drives that are currently connected to the system (e.g. internal SATA drives, RAID array, external USB drive). Field Detail Model The model of the disk. Path The full path of the disk in the operating system.

applications_disk_manager

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-07-24T04:35:20+0000

Disk Manager The disk manager helps you manage the disks and partitions your network drive. Before you can properly use the device, one drive has to be setup as system drive. This includes creating a SWAP partition for the system and creating a partition for the data, which is mounted as HOME.

applications_downloader

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-11-26T07:36:36+0000

Downloader Downloader is a download manager that helps you to download files from a remote server via FileTP/BT/Donkey and stores them directly on your network drive. To use this application, you must first enable the downloader service. For more details, see

applications_dropbox

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-11-26T11:16:57+0000

Dropbox This function allows you to link a folder on the network drive to your dropbox account, so that you can synchronize and backup the files with other devices. Field Detail Enable Dropbox Select the check-box to enable the dropbox function.

applications_email

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2012-12-24T14:30:00+0000

Email Email is not intended as a standalone application but is a service that is called up when files and folders are shared via email. To do so, use the context menu in the file explorer or when viewing an album and share the files via email. The system then creates an email message that includes an invitation to view the files or albums with a hyperlink that the recipient can click on.

applications_ibackup

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-01-09T15:21:27+0000

iBackup This function allows you to backup the data from your iPhone, iPad or iPod when the device is connected to the network drive via USB and store the data on the network drive. Field Description Enable iDisk Backup Select the check-box to enable the iBackup service. The current state of the service is displayed as “Service is stopped” or “Service is running”.

applications_image_viewer

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2012-12-25T14:06:59+0000

Image Viewer When you open an image in the file explorer, the image viewer opens automatically and displays the image. It also creates a list of all the other images in the same folder in the preview pane, so that you can view them at the same time.

applications_media_player

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-01-10T15:11:41+0000

Media Player The media player application allows you to play digital audio and video files that are stored on the network drive directly in the web interface. Simply double-click the files in the file explorer and the media player opens automatically to start playback.

applications_my_cloud

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2014-05-12T07:01:26+0000

MyCloud The MyCloud file explorer can be used to manage and view the files that are stored on the network drive through the web interface. As with the file explorer on the computer, you can right-click on a file to access the context menu, you can drag and drop files to move them, you can double-click on a file to open it and you can control (Ctrl) click or shift (Shift) click to select multiple files.

applications_my_music

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2012-12-24T13:16:14+0000

My Music The My Music link in the Applications folder is a shortcut that opens the Music folder in the file explorer. This is where the private audio files of the currently logged in user are stored. For more details about the file explorer, see

applications_my_photos

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2012-12-24T13:15:52+0000

My Photos The My Photos link in the Applications folder is a shortcut that opens the Photos folder in the file explorer. This is where the private image files of the currently logged in user are stored. For more details about the file explorer, see

applications_my_videos

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2012-12-24T13:15:07+0000

My Videos The My Videos link in the Applications folder is a shortcut that opens the Videos folder in the file explorer. This is where the private video files of the currently logged in user are stored. For more details about the file explorer, see

applications_password

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2012-12-20T14:03:35+0000

Password To change the password of the currently logged in user, enter the old password, enter the new password twice and then click Apply to save the changes.

applications_quit

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2012-12-20T13:55:58+0000

Quit To log out the current user, restart the system or completely shut down the system. Field Description Shut Down Click “Shut Down” and then choose: * Shut Down to completely turn off the system * Restart to reboot the system. Logout

applications_server_info

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2012-12-20T13:59:01+0000

Server Info All the important information about your network drive is displayed here. If you contact tech support, please refresh the data and include this information in your ticket or e-mail. For more details, see Preferences > Server Info

applications_share_manager

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-01-28T07:31:10+0000

Share Manager This application helps you to manage the shared and published files on your network drive. It lists all the files and folders that are currently shared or published and allows you to edit or delete the shares. To edit or remove a shared file or folder, select the item from the list and click

applications_show_windows

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2012-12-20T14:01:07+0000

Show Windows Show all the windows that are currently open, both hidden and visible windows. Select any of the windows to open them.

applications_sms

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2012-12-21T13:06:29+0000

SMS To send SMS invitations and other messages to mobile phones in Taiwan. Before you can use this service, go to Preferences > SMS and enter the login credentials of your Every8D.com account. 繁體中文Applications > System AppearanceThis service is available only in Taiwan. Button Function

applications_social_network

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2019-09-02T01:21:55+0000

Social Network The social network application provides online access to social networking sites such as Facebook, Flickr and Youtube. The application allows you to share your media files with the social network community directly from within the web interface of the network drive.

applications_system_appearance

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2012-12-20T14:14:58+0000

System Appearance In this menu, you can customize your wallpaper, change the theme and select the language of the web interface. Field Description Wallpaper Customize the wallpaper of your desktop. Themes Select your preferred theme from the list of available designs.

applications_system_monitor

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-05-27T12:44:58+0000

System Monitor This application helps you to monitor how busy the system currently is. The statistics are updated every 8 seconds and show the history of the last 90 seconds. Performance Field Description CPU Shows the usage and load of the processor.

applications_text_editor

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2012-12-25T07:51:49+0000

Text Editor This simple text editor can be used to open and view documents (e.g. TXT, HTML, XML) or write some quick notes and save them as text files (*.txt) on your network drive. Button Function Description New Start again with a blank text file. Make sure to save your current work first, so you don't lose any data, before you press this button!

applications_video_transcoding

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-05-27T14:44:04+0000

Video Transcoding This application helps you to convert your videos into a different format. Depending on the format of your original videos, streaming the files with the help of the media server or accessing them from certain UPnP clients (e.g. PS3, Xbox, TV) might not work properly, so you can convert the incompatible files first, before you access them.

cover

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2014-05-12T09:06:47+0000

AKiTiO MyCloud eManual The content in this document is based on the AKiTiO MyCloud Wiki. For more information, please visit . Last updated: 5/12/2014

desktop_applications

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2010-10-22T07:34:09+0000

Applications Launch an Application To launch an application you can: * Click the icons on the dock. * Double click the desktop shortcuts. Taskbar Menu When an application is launched or is clicked on, the Taskbar Menu will be displayed on the Menu Bar.

desktop_overview

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2012-12-18T13:41:10+0000

Desktop Overview The desktop is the first thing you see after you login through the web interface. It is the place where you can manage and view your files online as well as configure the device settings. The taskbar at the top of the screen is fixed but you can customize everything else on the desktop, including the shortcuts, the toolbar and the wallpaper. To customize your workspace, right-click on the icons or on the wallpaper to access the context menu.

desktop_shortcuts

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-02-09T15:27:30+0000

Shortcuts The default shortcuts on your desktop give you quick access to your media files (e.g. documents, photos, music, videos) that are stored on the network drive. Additionally, the shortcut for the applications folder makes it easy to find programs that currently do not have a shortcut and configure the settings. Last but not least, the recycle bin, which behaves just like your recycle bin on the computer.

desktop_taskbar

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2014-05-12T09:19:12+0000

Taskbar The taskbar on top of the screen is a permanent menu that contains the system menu and some other important information as well as a couple of shortcuts that are often needed. The taskbar cannot be customized or moved to another location. The information seen in the taskbar changes depending on the user who is logged in and the window that is currently open.

desktop_toolbar

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2012-12-18T13:50:53+0000

Toolbar The toolbar gives you quick access to your applications and settings. You can delete unwanted shortcuts and add new ones by dragging a new application from the Application folder to the toolbar. Whereas the shortcuts on your desktop are hidden behind other windows, the toolbar stays on top, so you always have access to it. You can adjust the size, flip the orientation, move it to another position and also completely hide it, depending on what is most convenient for you.

desktop_wallpaper

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2012-12-18T13:24:28+0000

Wallpaper Replace the default wallpaper to add your personal touch. Select one of the stock images or load one of your own photos. To keep it fresh, select a folder where you have stored your own images and then enable the slideshow function. This will cycle through your photos and load a new image at a preset interval.

faq

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2019-08-30T07:20:14+0000

Frequently Asked Questions Local and Remote Login Q: How do I locate my MyCloud device and how do I login? * Enter the local IP address of your device directly into the URL field of your web browser. If you don't know the local IP address of your device, login to your network router and lookup the IP address of your network drive in the DHCP log. As an alternative, you can use the

fm_afp_mac

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-01-31T10:00:15+0000

AFP on a Mac The Apple Filing Protocol (AFP) is a network protocol that offers file services for the Mac OS. If you are not using Samba, this is the recommended method to upload and manage a large amount of files, including directories and sub-folders or very large files. Once the network drive is mounted, you can manage the files just like you would do with any other drive on the computer.

fm_file_sharing

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-05-27T13:58:13+0000

File Sharing There are different ways of sharing the files that are stored on the network drive. Each method has its own requirements and limitations, so you might have to try all of them to find the most suitable method for yourself. Preferences > AccountsApplications > Share ManagerApplications > Album > Album Viewer Public Directory

fm_ftp_mac

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-11-26T05:52:38+0000

FTP on a Mac FTP has fast transfer rates and can be used both on the home network (LAN) and remotely (WAN). However, the files have to be transferred to the computer first, before you can open and view them. Also, you will have to know the IP address of your network drive and for remote access, port forwarding on the network router is required.

fm_ftp_pc

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-11-25T15:34:10+0000

FTP on a PC FTP has fast transfer rates and can be used on both the home network (LAN) and remotely from outside your home (WAN). However, the files have to be transferred to the computer first, before you can open and view them. Also, you will have to know the IP address of your network drive and for remote access, port forwarding on the network router is required.

fm_itunes

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-01-09T15:07:55+0000

iTunes The iTunes service can be used to stream your music files that are stored on the network drive to other computers on the same home network that have iTunes installed. The music will automatically appear in the iTunes player under “SHARED”

fm_media_server

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2015-01-15T02:47:04+0000

Media Server The media server streams your digital media files that are stored on the network drive to other UPnP and DLNA compliant media players (e.g. Playstation 3 and Xbox360). You can stream images, music and videos but only DLNA or UPnP devices that are connected to the same home network can access these files.

fm_nfs_mac

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-01-31T10:00:56+0000

NFS on a Mac Network File System (NFS) is a network file system protocol often used with Unix and Unix-like systems like Linux. On the Mac, we generally recommend using SMB or AFP instead but if you like, you can also use NFS. The advantage in comparison to SMB and AFP is that once the administrator has setup a NFS share, anyone on the same local network can access the share without having to login.

fm_overview

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-02-01T15:04:00+0000

File Management Overview There are several ways you can upload, download and manage your files on the network drive. Which method to choose depends on how and where you would like to access the files as well as your personal preferences. * Web interface * Samba

fm_smb_mac

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-06-26T13:28:55+0000

Samba on a Mac Samba is the recommended method to upload and manage a large amount of files, including directories and sub-folders or very large files. Once the network drive is mounted, you can manage the files just like you would do with any other drive on the computer.

fm_smb_pc

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-07-19T02:57:34+0000

Samba on a PC Samba is the recommended method to upload and manage a large amount of files, including directories and sub-folders or very large files. Once the network drive is mounted, you can manage the files just like you would do with any other drive on the computer.

fm_time_machine

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-01-31T09:59:32+0000

Time Machine In order for Mac users to use the network drive as backup destination for the Time Machine, the AFP service on the network drive has to be enabled and Time Machine needs to support unsupported network volumes. Setup AFP Service * Login to your network drive as administrator.

fm_usb_drives

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2014-06-13T08:41:11+0000

USB Drives USB Copy Button The USB copy button (only available on the MyCloud Duo and the MyCloud Pro) allows you to quickly back up data from an external USB storage device such as a USB hard drive, USB flash drive or USB card reader. When a USB drive is connected to your network drive via USB, all files on the USB drive can be copied to the internal hard drive of the network drive with a push on a single button.

fm_web

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-11-26T08:37:03+0000

Web Interface The web interface is ideal for quick file uploads, no matter if you are at home or not. No software installation or further setup is required, all that's needed is a web browser and of course an internet connection. Applications > MyCloudlarge files over 1.86GB

fm_webdav_mac

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-01-31T10:01:14+0000

WebDAV on a Mac WebDAV is used for the web interface, when uploading or downloading files through the web browser. It can also be used to mount the drive remotely, unlike Samba, which can only be used on the local network. However, the transfer rate is much slower and there are other limitations (e.g. file size) as well.

fm_webdav_pc

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-01-30T13:13:15+0000

WebDAV on a PC WebDAV is used for the web interface, when uploading or downloading files through the web browser. It can also be used to mount the drive remotely, unlike Samba, which can only be used on the local network. However, the transfer rate is much slower and there are other limitations (e.g. file size) as well.

home

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-07-19T07:29:31+0000

Hardware * MyCloud Mini * MyCloud ONE * MyCloud Duo * MyCloud Pro Software/Firmware * Overview * System Requirements * Privacy Policy * GPL Agreement * Change Log Initial Setup * Setup Guide setup guide Login * How to login * MyAkitio Web Portal * Local Login * Finder Utility on Windows * Finder Utility on Mac Desktop * Overview * Taskbar * Shortcuts * Toolbar * Wallpaper Applications * Address Book * Album * Applications * Disk Informa…

howto

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2019-09-02T01:23:37+0000

How To Articles and Tutorials Local and Remote Login How to remotely access the device without using the web portal at myakitio.com Fixed IP: If you have a fixed external IP address (WAN), setup port forwarding on your network router and then use the external IP plus port number (e.g. 185.152.83.10:10080) to access your device remotely.

ibackup

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2012-12-17T15:21:46+0000

iBackup Overview The iBackup service can be used to backup all your photos and videos from the iPhone or iPad on your network drive. Enable the iBackup service and connect the mobile device via USB to your network drive to run the backup. Button/Label

import_export_en

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2011-10-06T03:35:17+0000

Import/Export iSharing address book can import and export with Google Mail, you can imported from the Google Mail to iSharing, and also export to Google Mail from the iSharing, this feature can integrate your iSharing address book with Google Mail, address book can also do the backup.

isharing_privacypolicy

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2012-11-02T02:21:41+0000

login

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2019-08-30T06:25:38+0000

Login To configure the settings of your network drive and to manage your files via web interface, login to your device using a web browser (e.g. IE, Firefox, Safari, Chrome). The best way to login to your device is by going through the MyAkitio web portal at

mycloud_duo

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2015-03-25T14:03:31+0000

MyCloud Duo The MyCloud Duo is designed for two desktop 3.5“ SATA hard drives. It provides safe and secure network storage plus the ability to easily share your digital content with family and friends. Stream content within your local network to any available UPnP-AV and DLNA device (e.g. PS3, iTunes, Windows 7, etc.). Remotely access your files through any internet connected computer or through our free iPhone, iPad and Android apps.

mycloud_mini

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2014-12-23T17:38:25+0000

MyCloud Mini The MyCloud Mini is designed for one portable 2.5“ SATA hard drive. It provides safe and secure network storage plus the ability to easily share your digital content with family and friends. Stream content within your local network to any available UPnP-AV and DLNA device (e.g. PS3, iTunes, Windows 7, etc.). Remotely access your files through any internet connected computer or through our free iPhone, iPad and Android apps.

mycloud_one

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2015-03-25T14:02:42+0000

MyCloud ONE The MyCloud ONE is designed for one desktop 3.5“ SATA hard drive. It provides safe and secure network storage plus the ability to easily share your digital content with family and friends. Stream content within your local network to any available UPnP-AV and DLNA device (e.g. PS3, iTunes, Windows 7, etc.). Remotely access your files through any internet connected computer or through our free iPhone, iPad and Android apps.

mycloud_pro

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2015-03-25T14:02:12+0000

MyCloud Pro The MyCloud Pro is designed for two desktop 3.5“ SATA hard drives. It provides safe and secure network storage plus the ability to easily share your digital content with family and friends. Stream content within your local network to any available UPnP-AV and DLNA device (e.g. PS3, iTunes, Windows 7, etc.). Remotely access your files through any internet connected computer or through our free iPhone, iPad and Android apps.

preferences_applications_downloader

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-11-26T07:42:54+0000

Downloader Dowloader is an application based on MLDonkey. MLDonkey is an open source, multi-protocol, peer-to-peer file sharing application that runs as a back-end server application. MLdonkey is a Peer to peer (p2p) program that supports the following network protocols, either partially or completely:

preferences_applications_email

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2015-09-03T13:36:25+0000

Email To send e-mail invitations and receive system notifications in your mailbox, set up a SMTP server. If you are using a free e-mail account, check if it supports POP/SMTP to receive and send your mails. If not, ask your internet provider for an account that you can use to send mails via their mail server.

preferences_applications_thumbnail

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2014-05-12T07:01:36+0000

Thumbnail By default, the thumbnails are generated automatically. The system scans the drive for new files periodically and generates thumbnails for any of the new media files it finds. Under some circumstances, for example when a large quantity of media files has been added, it's possible for the memory to fill up and the thumbnail daemon to stop working. If that happens, please disable this function and then generate the thumbnails manually.

preferences_applications_usbcopy

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-05-27T13:13:12+0000

USB Copy Folder When using the USB copy button on front of the MyCloud to backup the data from the USB drive on the network drive, the data is stored in the location that is set here. By default, the data is stored in the public directory. Field

preferences_sms

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2012-12-21T12:48:51+0000

SMS To send invitations via SMS and receive system notifications on your mobile phone, enter the login credentials of your Every8D.com account. 繁體中文Applications > System AppearanceThis service is available only in Taiwan. Field Description Register Link to the Every8D website.

printer_server

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-07-19T09:18:32+0000

USB Printer Server The printer server is built-in and enabled by default. There are no options or preferences in the web interface to modify. Simply connect a USB printer to the network drive and install it on your computer to start using it. MyCloud Pro Installation on a PC

services_afp

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2012-09-05T14:30:28+0000

AFP The Apple Filing Protocol (AFP) is a network protocol that offers file services for the Mac OS. Field Description Enable AFP Service Select the check-box to enable the AFP service. The current state of the service is displayed as “Service is stopped” or “Service is running”.

services_ftp

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2015-01-14T08:32:56+0000

FTP File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a standard network protocol used to transfer files from one host to another host over a TCP-based network, such as the Internet. FTP is built on a client-server architecture and utilizes separate control and data connections between the client and server.

services_itunes

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-01-09T15:14:32+0000

iTunes The iTunes service streams music files that are located on the NAS to iTunes users on the local network. Simply install iTunes on your PC or Mac and use it to playback the music files on your NAS. Field Description Enable iTunes Service

services_media_server

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-09-16T09:08:13+0000

Media Server The media server streams your digital media files that are stored on the network drive to other UPnP-AV and DLNA compliant clients (e.g. PS3 and Xbox360) on the home network. Field Description Enable Media Server Service Select the check-box to enable the media server. The current state of the service is displayed as “Service is stopped” or “Service is running”.

services_nfs

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2012-12-17T11:58:28+0000

NFS Network File System (NFS) is a network file system protocol allowing a user on a client computer to access files over a network in a manner similar to how local storage is accessed. NFS, like many other protocols, builds on the Open Network Computing Remote Procedure Call (ONC RPC) system.

services_samba

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-07-19T11:00:45+0000

Samba Samba provides file services for Microsoft Windows clients and can be integrated with a Windows Server domain. Enable this service so that you can manage files via Network Neighborhood on a Windows PC. Field Description Enable Samba Service

setup_guide

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2019-09-02T01:17:11+0000

Setup Guide For the initial setup, it's important to prepare a hard drive that can be used as system drive. This should be a blank drive, because all existing data gets erased during the formatting process. In this guide, step 1 and 3 only have to be done once during the initial setup.

software

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-12-11T07:08:03+0000

Software/Firmware Overview MyCloud uses a web-based user interface. It is designed not only to configure the settings of the network drive but also to easily access and manage the digital media files that are stored on the drive. System Requirements

software_changelog

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2019-04-16T13:18:17+0000

ChangeLog Version 20170630 (same as version 20170701 for MyCloud Pro) * Added: Added noip.com to DDNS options * Changed: Updated SSL certificate for proxy connection Version 20160217 * Changed: Improved SMTP security for Gmail with 2-step verification

software_gpl

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2017-11-01T01:51:04+0000

GPL Agreement MyCloud Mini / MyCloud ONE / MyCloud Duo This product from inXtron Incorporated uses software that is either partially or completely licensed under the terms and conditions of the GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE. The creator of the software does not provide any type of warranty. The product itself has a warranty from inXtron Inc.

software_privacypolicy

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-07-19T01:47:40+0000

Privacy Policy AKiTiO is committed to protecting the privacy of our customers. This statement is meant to inform our users regarding the ways in which we define, gather and utilize personally identifiable information. AKiTiO will take reasonable steps to protect user privacy consistent with the guidelines set forth in this policy and the applicable laws.

system_accounts

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2015-01-14T07:33:04+0000

Accounts As system administrator, you can create additional user accounts for your family and your friends. Each user account gets its own HOME directory for private files and has access to the PUBLIC directory to share files among the different users.

system_date_time

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2012-10-26T13:17:08+0000

Date & Time Configure the system date and time of your network drive. Date & Time Field Description Date Set the server date by selecting the date in the calendar. Time Enter the system time in hours:minutes:seconds (e.g. 13:15:07). Apply

system_information_firmware

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2022-12-12T06:42:48+0000

Firmware The firmware for your network drive can be updated automatically or manually. Under normal circumstances, we recommend using the “Auto Update” function. You only need to use the “Manual Update” when prompted by our tech support staff to upload a specific file.

system_information_portal_server

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2019-08-30T13:16:06+0000

Portal Server The web portal at provides a free proxy service for your network drive. You can login through the web portal and access your device, no matter if you are at home, in the office or on-the-road. As an alternative, you could also use third-party DDNS providers like

system_information_server_info

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2012-09-04T11:25:24+0000

system_information_system_backup

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2012-09-05T14:08:07+0000

System Backup The system backup function allows you to backup and restore the settings and configuration of your network drive. Field Description Backup Click Backup to save your current settings in a ZIP file that you can store on your computer.

system_information_system_log

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-05-27T14:11:00+0000

System Log Select the log you would like to see on the left side and the content is displayed on the right side. Field Description System Log Logs and messages related to the running of the system. iTunes Service Logs related to the iTunes music server.

system_network

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2012-10-26T11:59:39+0000

Network Configure the network settings of your network drive. Host Field Description Host Name Define the host name of your network drive. Make sure to use a unique name and not one that has already been used on your network. Apply Apply and save the changes.

system_power_management

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-11-26T09:08:35+0000

Power Management Set a time in minutes to put the hard drives into standby mode when the system is idle to reduce the power consumption. Field Description Disk Standby Time Select a time from the drop-down menu (e.g. 10) to put the drive(s) into standby mode, when the system has been idle for more than the specified time.

system_remote_assistance

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2019-08-30T07:11:58+0000

Remote Assistance By default, the remote assistance service is enabled, allowing tech support to help you troubleshoot system problems remotely. For security reasons, you can disable this service and it will not affect any other services on your network drive but if you contact support for help, please temporarily enable this service again.

system_shutdown

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-07-19T11:03:45+0000

Shut Down Shut down or reboot the system through the web interface. Field Description Shutdown Shutdown turns off the system completely. To turn it back on, you will have to press the power button on the device itself. Hibernate Hibernate puts the system into hibernation. To turn it back on, either press the power button or if enabled, send a WOL command. This function is only available on certain models (e.g. MyCloud Pro).

tips

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-01-28T08:36:14+0000

Tips and Tricks Stream your media files to the iPhone/iPad When you are at home, instead of using our free MyCloud App, you can install a 3rd party app to stream the media files from the UPnP media server. This way, you don't have to login to your MyCloud and can playback the music or video files almost instantaneously. As an example, you can use the free MLPlayer Lite app at

title

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2013-02-09T14:27:31+0000