Western Digital WDBY8L0015BBK WD SmartWare User Manual - Page 23

Category Backup, File Backup, Launch WD SmartWare, IF you clicked .. at step 1

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WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE USER MANUAL 3. Wait for the software installation to complete. This could take several minutes. 4. After the software installation completes: IF you clicked . . . at step 1, THEN the WD SmartWare software displays . . . Install WD SmartWare Install Drive Settings The initial Backup Plan Selection screen for selecting the type of backup that you want to perform. See Figure 7 and proceed to step 5. The initial Drive Settings screen for naming, securing, and registering your drive. See Figure 9 and skip to step 9 on page 22. Retrieve a backup The WD SmartWare Home screen for accessing all WD SmartWare functions. See Figure 10 on page 23 and "Retrieving Backed Up Files" on page 35. This completes the getting started procedure after selecting Retrieve a backup. Figure 7. Initial Backup Plan Selection Screen 5. On the initial Backup Plan Selection screen: a. Select the option for the type of backup that you want to run: • Category Backup-Finds and backs up all of the files of the selected categories on your computer. • File Backup-Backs up files or folders that you select from a folder view of your computer's internal hard drive. b. Click Launch WD SmartWare to display the initial Backup screen (Figure 8 on page 20). INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE AND GETTING STARTED - 19

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WD SMARTWARE SOFTWARE
USER MANUAL
INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE AND GETTING STARTED
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3.
Wait for the software installation to complete. This could take several minutes.
4.
After the software installation completes:
5.
On the initial Backup Plan Selection screen:
a.
Select the option for the type of backup that you want to run:
Category Backup
—Finds and backs up all of the files of the selected
categories on your computer.
File Backup
—Backs up files or folders that you select from a folder view of
your computer’s internal hard drive.
b.
Click
Launch WD SmartWare
to display the initial Backup screen (Figure 8 on
page 20).
IF you clicked . . . at step 1,
THEN the WD SmartWare software displays . . .
Install WD SmartWare
The initial Backup Plan Selection screen for selecting the
type of backup that you want to perform. See Figure 7 and
proceed to step 5.
Install Drive Settings
The initial Drive Settings screen for naming, securing, and
registering your drive. See
Figure 9 and skip to step 9
on page 22
.
Retrieve a backup
The WD SmartWare Home screen for accessing all
WD SmartWare functions. See
Figure 10 on page 23
and
“Retrieving Backed Up Files” on page 35.
This completes the getting started procedure after
selecting
Retrieve a backup
.
Figure 7.
Initial Backup Plan Selection Screen