About this app

Introducing WD Cloud OS 5
Welcome to our fresh new WD Cloud NAS software ecosystem featuring our latest security updates for enhanced data privacy, improved stability and reliability, a modern mobile and web app experience, and improved photo/video viewing and sharing capabilities.

WD Cloud OS 5 helps you easily back up and organize high volumes of content from multiple computers, smartphones, and tablets on your WD Cloud NAS, on your own private network, and without costly subscriptions. Use the mobile or web app to remotely access and share files, photos and videos you save on your WD Cloud NAS from anywhere with an Internet connection.

COLLECT YOUR CONTENT IN ONE PLACE
Set up automatic backups to save content from your multiple devices on your private WD Cloud NAS. And with your files, photos, and videos organized in one place on your own network, you can easily streamline access to manage your projects and optimize workflows.

ACCESS REMOTELY
The WD Cloud OS 5 mobile app makes your content available to your smartphone or tablet with an Internet connection, whether you’re at home or away. Stop lugging around external drives when you travel and simply access your important files with your smartphone or tablet.

EASY SHARING AND COLLABORATION
Easily share content with friends, family, and colleagues, or invite them to access your WD Cloud NAS for seamless collaboration. WD Cloud OS 5 makes it easy to share high-res photos and videos, a single file, or an entire folder using your smartphone or tablet.

OPTIMIZED MULTI-MEDIA EXPERIENCE
WD Cloud OS 5 delivers a beautiful photo and video viewing experience, so you get the most out of your multi-media library.
• Better Photo Viewing and Sharing: Preview RAW and HEIC photos before sending. Create albums to collect and organize photos for projects, special events, or just memories you want to share. Then, you can invite others to view or even add in their own photos.
• Sharper Video Sharing: Share high-quality video with friends, family or clients without compromising on resolution.
• Smooth Streaming: Download the Twonky Server or Plex Media Server to smoothly stream movies and music playlists stored on your WD Cloud NAS to your TV, home entertainment system or mobile device.

Key App Features:
- Easily back up and organize high volumes of content from multiple smartphones and tablets on your private WD Cloud NAS
- Remotely access all the content saved on your private WD Cloud NAS without costly subscriptions
- Share high-res photos and videos, a single file, or an entire folder using your smartphone or tablet
- Create an Album so you can easily share photos and videos with colleagues, clients, or family
- Smoothly stream movies and music playlists stored on your WD Cloud NAS to your mobile device

New features

Thank you for using WD Cloud OS5! We update the app often to provide the best experience for you. Make sure you have the latest version to take advantage of all the features. This version only includes several bug fixes and performance improvements in the app. If you have any issue, questions, or feedback please visit https://support-jp.wd.com.

App Permissions

Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to discover and pair bluetooth devices.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to use fingerprint hardware.
Allows applications to change network connectivity state.
Allows an application to read or write the system settings.
Allows access to the vibrator.