Western Digital WDBABX0000NBK-NESN User Manual

WD TV Live Streaming Media Player

User Manual

FINDING YOUR CONTENT – 36

1. Connect the USB hard drive you need for the file transfer to your media player. 

2. Ensure that your computer is on the same network as your media player and that 

the file sharing option is enabled. Refer to Apple Help for instructions on how to 
enable file sharing on your computer. 

3. Open a Finder window. 

4. On the Finder side bar, click Shared. Your media player is listed on the shared 

resources list.

5. Click the device corresponding to your media player. The USB drive connected 

to your media player displays.

6. Click the USB drive you need for the file transfer to display its contents. 

7. Locate the file(s) you intend to transfer and do a Copy/Paste, Cut/Paste, or Drag/

Drop operation.

You can view and play back digital media content stored on your computer by 
sharing one or more folders containing the media.

Make sure the media player and your computer are both attached to the network, 
see

 

Article #3787 in our knowledge base at 

, then follow the 

instructions for your operating system.

Important: Be sure to update your operating system to the latest update or 
service pack. Depending on your network's configuration you may need to 
disable or adjust your Firewall settings to view your shared folder on your 
network. Contact your Firewall manufacturer for assistance.

When finished following the instructions for your operating system, go to 
“Accessing a Shared Folder” on page 30.