Western Digital WDBADB5000Axxx User Manual - Page 58

Opening the WD SmartWare Software, Start, All Programs, WD SmartWare, Documents, Music, Movies

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MY PASSPORT STUDIO USER MANUAL The following sections describe how to use the icon and other ways to do these things, as well as how to unlock the My Passport drive using the virtual CD on the desktop. Opening the WD SmartWare Software When the WD SmartWare software is running in the background, you can open it in the following ways: • Click Start > (All) Programs > WD SmartWare > WD SmartWare. • Double-click the WD SmartWare icon in the task bar. Note: You can also right-click or left-click the WD SmartWare icon task bar and select WD SmartWare. in the The WD SmartWare Home screen displays: In the Content Gauge for your computer's hard drive, all of your files that are available for backup are shown against a blue background in six categories where: This file category Documents Mail Music Movies Pictures Other Includes files with these extensions .doc, .txt, .htm, .html, .ppt, .xls, .xml, and other document extensions .mail, .msg, .pst., and other mail extensions .mp3, .wav, .wma, and other music extensions .avi, .mov, .mp4, and other movie extensions .gif, .jpg, .png, and other picture extensions Others that do not belong in the five main categories USING THE DRIVE WITH WINDOWS - 53

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MY PASSPORT STUDIO
USER MANUAL
USING THE DRIVE WITH WINDOWS – 53
The following sections describe how to use the icon and other ways to do these things,
as well as how to unlock the My Passport drive using the virtual CD on the desktop.
Opening the WD SmartWare Software
When the WD SmartWare software is running in the background, you can open it in the
following ways:
Click
Start
>
(All) Programs
>
WD SmartWare
>
WD SmartWare
.
Double-click the WD SmartWare icon
in the task bar.
Note:
You can also right-click or left-click the WD SmartWare icon
in the
task bar and select
WD SmartWare
.
The WD SmartWare Home screen displays:
In the Content Gauge for your computer’s hard drive, all of your files that are available for
backup are shown against a blue background in six categories where:
This file category
Includes files with these extensions
Documents
.doc, .txt, .htm, .html, .ppt, .xls, .xml, and other document
extensions
Mail
.mail, .msg, .pst., and other mail extensions
Music
.mp3, .wav, .wma, and other music extensions
Movies
.avi, .mov, .mp4, and other movie extensions
Pictures
.gif, .jpg, .png, and other picture extensions
Other
Others that do not belong in the five main categories