

Why do this Listen to your music, watch your videos, view your photos anywhere from a tablet, phone or TV.
#INSTALL PLEX MEDIA SERVER ON WD MY CLOUD HOW TO#
Acronis True Image for Western Digitalto back up their drives.) WD Drive Utilities for Windows. This video shows you how to setup a NAS device (WD My Cloud Home) as a Plex Media Server. Now unofficially there may be ways to install Plex to certain firmware versions of the single bay My Cloud but it is NOT supported by WD and generally the transcoding feature of Plex doesn’t work on most if not all the My Cloud units due to the lower powered processor used by the My Cloud hardware. WD Backup (Support for WD Backup has ended. Once Plex Media Server is installed and running, use the Configure button to launch Plex Web App and take you through the initial setup. Select the Plex service entry and then Enable it.

If you note the bottom of the link you posted it lists the products installing the Plex app applies too and the single bay My Cloud is not listed. To enable Plex Media Server on the My Cloud Home, first enter the Services area of the device control panel. The series of products will now be equipped with an array of Plex features, including: Stream supported file formats directly from your personal.

Now they are good for local storage only. WD is committed to furthering its apps capabilities on its My Cloud product line up. Yes, my M圜loud (not M圜loud Home) devices worked great for 8 years until WD cut off support and remote access to them.
#INSTALL PLEX MEDIA SERVER ON WD MY CLOUD MOVIE#
If you have a single bay My Cloud the official answer is you cannot install Plex. Plex also allows you to share your home video, photo, music, and movie collections with your friends and family. If you do a search, using the magnifying glass icon upper right, through this subforum you’ll see this issue is well discussed.
