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WD SmartWare Home Screen, Backup, Retrieve

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MY PASSPORT FOR MAC AND MY PASSPORT SE FOR MAC USER MANUAL Figure 5. Home Screen WD SmartWare Home Screen The WD SmartWare Home screen has four tab-selected options: • Home-Provides a Content Gauge with the capacity of each hard drive in or connected to your computer (see Figure 5) • Backup-Manages existing backups or creates new backups of your important data, including movies, music, documents, e-mail, and photos (see Figure 6 on page 14) • Retrieve-Brings back valuable data that has been lost or overwritten (see Figure 9 on page 21) • Settings-Manages security, diagnostics, power settings, and backup parameters (see Figure 7 on page 17) On the Home screen, you can modify the primary drive being categorized with the dropdown selection box under the name of your computer. By selecting a different drive, the system will identify the categories of files on that drive. Then click the: • Backup tab to back up files from the selected drive to your My Passport drive • Retrieve tab to retrieve backed up files from your My Passport drive to any location on your computer CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED - 11

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MY PASSPORT FOR MAC AND MY PASSPORT SE FOR MAC
USER MANUAL
CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED
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WD SmartWare Home Screen
The WD SmartWare Home screen has four tab-selected options:
•
Home—Provides a Content Gauge with the capacity of each hard drive in or
connected to your computer (see Figure 5)
•
Backup—Manages existing backups or creates new backups of your important
data, including movies, music, documents, e-mail, and photos (see Figure 6 on
page 14)
•
Retrieve—Brings back valuable data that has been lost or overwritten (see
Figure 9 on page 21)
•
Settings—Manages security, diagnostics, power settings, and backup parameters
(see Figure 7 on page 17)
On the Home screen, you can modify the primary drive being categorized with the drop-
down selection box under the name of your computer. By selecting a different drive, the
system will identify the categories of files on that drive. Then click the:
•
Backup
tab to back up files from the selected drive to your My Passport drive
•
Retrieve
tab to retrieve backed up files from your My Passport drive to any
location on your computer
Figure 5.
Home Screen