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With the WD Drive Unlock Utility, Go > Applications > WD Security, Password, Unlock Drive

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Locking and Unlocking the Drive ▪ Automatically if you only have the one locked My Passport Ultra for Mac drive connected to your computer ▪ When you select the locked drive on either the WD Security or WD Drive Utilities screen if you have more than one supported My Passport Ultra for Mac drive connected to your computer To unlock the drive: 1. If you do not see the Unlock Drive dialog, click either: ▪ Go > Applications > WD Security ▪ Go > Applications > WD Drive Utilities 2. If you have more than one supported device connected to your computer, select the one that is locked to display the Unlock Drive dialog. 3. On the Unlock Drive dialog: a. Type your password in the Password box. b. Click Unlock Drive. With the WD Drive Unlock Utility Whenever you connect your password-protected drive to a computer that does not have the WD Security or WD Drive Utilities software installed, you can use the WD Drive Unlock utility to unlock the drive there. The Drive Unlock utility is on a virtual CD (VCD) drive that appears on your desktop display. 1. Double-click the WD Unlocker VCD icon on your desktop: 2. Double-click the WD Drive Unlock application on the screen that displays: The WD Drive Unlock utility screen displays: My Passport Ultra for Mac 12 User Manual

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Automatically if you only have the one locked My Passport Ultra for Mac drive connected
to your computer
When you select the locked drive on either the WD Security or WD Drive Utilities screen
if you have more than one supported My Passport Ultra for Mac drive connected to your
computer
To unlock the drive:
1.
If you do not see the Unlock Drive dialog, click either:
Go > Applications > WD Security
Go > Applications > WD Drive Utilities
2.
If you have more than one supported device connected to your computer,
select the one that is locked to display the Unlock Drive dialog.
3.
On the Unlock Drive dialog:
a.
Type your password in the
Password
box.
b.
Click
Unlock Drive
.
With the WD Drive Unlock Utility
Whenever you connect your password-protected drive to a computer that does not have
the WD Security or WD Drive Utilities software installed, you can use the WD Drive Unlock
utility to unlock the drive there. The Drive Unlock utility is on a virtual CD (VCD) drive that
appears on your desktop display.
1.
Double-click the WD Unlocker VCD icon on your desktop:
2.
Double-click the WD Drive Unlock application on the screen that displays:
The WD Drive Unlock utility screen displays:
Locking and Unlocking the Drive
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