#How open wd my book 3tb pro

If the issue still persists, then I would suggest you to post in Windows IT pro forums. To connect every time you sign in to your computer, select the Reconnect at sign-in check box. In the Folder box, enter the path of the folder or computer, or tap or click Browse to find the folder or computer. In the Drive list, tap or click a drive letter.Ĥ. In the Menu bar, tap or click This PC, and then tap or click Map network drive.ģ. Click on Search next to start and type This PC.Ģ. I would suggest you to remove the mapped network drive completely and then try to re-map the network drive and check if the issue is fixed.ġ. I understand the inconvenience you are facing currently. Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community. The drive seems to show in explorer as a workgroup and the icon is a computer icon? The drive does show furtherĭown as a WD storage drive and when clicked it takes me to the online dashboard. I think it is something to do with network settings but I'm not savvy with computers, I have tried a few things suggested online but still no luck. The drive is up to date with firmware, the laptop I have tried to make sure all discoveries are on, checked the firewall and anti-virus etc with no luck.

WD believed it was to do with SMB settings and gave me some command prompts to try which didn't work. The WD discovery software can see the drive but no option to map it, I can't map it any other way. The previous shortcuts always ask for credentials when I try to open which I input, which my laptop refuses. I've been onto WD who have suggested various things for me to try which I have but the drive can't connect and they suggested getting onto Microsoft which I did, got a reference number, called up to be transferred to a number that is out of service.Īny help will be appreciated. Save almost 100 per hard drive by getting your high capacity hard drives out of external drive enclosures instead of buying them outrightIn this video i wa. It historically has fixed itself when new Windows updates have installed but not since the last month. I recently bought my book live 3TB everything works well with it, I can stream movies upload them, remote access and much more with a good speed, the problem is when I direct connect my book live to my PC via Ethernet, windows cant find the path of the drive.

#How open wd my book 3tb windows 10

Since upgrading to Windows 10 I have had sporadic issues viewing the files from a WD My Book Live via file explorer.