Connect RaspberryPI to your Network Drive, NAS, WD MyCloud device

Consumer Devices, , ,

Today is very common to have some NAS in home network, to backup and share data between all home devices or even use as Cloud like WD My Cloud.

Example device

You can add it to raspberry very easy via smb as desktop shortcut.

Steps:

1. Open terminal and run commands:

2.

into file enter your NAS data where 192.168.1.XX is your NAS IP:

[Desktop Entry]
Name=MyCloud
Comment=Open MyCloud
Icon=kfm
Exec=pcmanfm smb://192.168.1.XX/
Type=Application
Encoding=UTF-8
Terminal=false
Categories=None;

And now you can click on icon to open NAS drive:

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