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7. On the Select Files to Back Up screen: MY BOOK USER MANUAL a. Click to select the device that has the files and folders you want to back up: My Computer Dropbox Note: If the files and folders you want to back up are in a Dropbox account and you have not configured the account for access by the WD Backup software see "Configuring Your Cloud Service Account" on page 26. b. In the file structure view of the selected device, click the selectors to open the listings and select the check box for each file and folder that you want to back up. Note that selecting the check box for a folder automatically selects the check boxes for all of the files and subfolders in the folder. c. Clear the check box for each file and folder that you do not want to include in the backup. Note also that clearing the check box for a folder automatically clears the check boxes for all of the files and subfolder in the folder. Note: The default backup source is everything in the Windows Users folder for your computer user name. Be sure to clear that selection if you do not want to include those files and folders in your backup. d. Click OK to save your selections and close the Select Files to Back Up screen. 8. Verify that your Automatic Backups and Include Files specifications are correct. 9. Click Start Backup to save and launch your backup plan and close the Setup Complete dialog. 10. The WD Backup software runs the first backup immediately and shows the progress with a Backup in progress (x % complete) message on the Backup dialog. After the initial backup completes, the backup runs automatically according to the specified schedule. BACKING UP FILES - 15