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Discussions about WD My Cloud NAS devices on WindowsForum.com focus on connectivity issues with Windows 10, particularly after updates. Users report that the NAS is not recognized by Windows Explorer or missing from the network list, even though it remains accessible via direct network address. Problems often involve network discovery, workgroup settings, and third-party security software like Norton. Some users experience network drops during backup tasks with imaging or syncing programs such as Macrium Reflect, while native file copying works fine. Troubleshooting steps include checking network classification, restarting devices, and disabling security software. These threads highlight common challenges integrating WD My Cloud with Windows networking features.
I have a WD My Cloud Expert Series EX2Ultra connected to my home network. Everything has been working perfectly. But, after the latest Win 10 desktop update (Version 1607 Build 14393.1593) Windows explorer no longer finds the NAS. I have a Win 10 laptop (Version 1703 Build 15063.540) Windows...
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Relevant network units: Two PCs (W10) and one NAS (WD MyCloud). All units belong to the same workgroup. Both PCs are wirelessly connected. NAS cable connection to router. Network classified as private in PCs (with Norton). Resources on the NAS can be accessed from both PCs, ie the network adress...
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Hi,
So what I'm trying to do is create a backup of my secondary drive and store it in my WD My Cloud NAS. However, my PC loses network connectivity after only a few minutes of the task running.
This does not happen when I just copy files using the native Windows copy or TeraCopy.
The programs...