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CONFIGURING SETTINGS 3. From the Select a Share drop-down list, select a share you'd like to use to back up your Mac data. 4. In the Maximum Size field, move the slider to indicate the maximum value you'd like to use for your backup. Note: Increasing the maximum backup value after the initial backup has no effect on existing backups. WD recommends leaving this setting at the maximum value for your initial backup. After the first backup is complete, you can change the backup size by dragging the Maximum Size slider. 5. Click Save. Important: Once Time Machine begins to back up your files to a selected share, we recommend that you continue to back up to that share. Switching shares generates a new backup file which will not contain your previously saved information. Services This section of the General screen enables or disables the Recycle service available on your  My Cloud device. Clearing your Recycle Bin Use the following steps to clear your device's Recycle Bin. Automatically Clear Recycle Bin: 1. In the Services > Recycle Bin area, click Configure. 2. In the Auto clear Recycle Bin field, click the toggle button to turn ON the Auto clear function. 3. In the File retention time field, enter the number of days you'd like to retain your data before it is cleared. 4. Click Save. Manually Clear Recycle Bin: 1. To manually clear the Recycle Bin on your device, click Clear. 2. Click OK to confirm. MY CLOUD USER MANUAL  74

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CONFIGURING SETTINGS
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MY CLOUD USER MANUAL
3.
From the
Select a Share
drop-down list, select a share you’d like to use to back up your Mac
data.
4.
In the Maximum Size field, move the slider to indicate the maximum value you’d like to use
for your backup.
Note:
Increasing the maximum backup value after the initial backup has no effect on
existing backups. WD recommends leaving this setting at the maximum value for
your initial backup. After the first backup is complete, you can change the backup
size by dragging the Maximum Size slider.
5.
Click
Save
.
Important:
Once Time Machine begins to back up your files to a selected share, we
recommend that you continue to back up to that share. Switching shares
generates a new backup file which will not contain your previously saved
information.
Services
This section of the General screen enables or disables the Recycle service available on your
My Cloud device.
Clearing your Recycle Bin
Use the following steps to clear your device’s Recycle Bin.
Automatically Clear Recycle Bin:
1.
In the Services > Recycle Bin area, click
Configure
.
2.
In the Auto clear Recycle Bin field, click the toggle button to turn ON the Auto clear
function.
3.
In the File retention time field, enter the number of days you’d like to retain your data before
it is cleared.
4.
Click
Save
.
Manually Clear Recycle Bin:
1.
To manually clear the Recycle Bin on your device, click
Clear
.
2.
Click
OK
to confirm.