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Updating with Available Firmware, Performing a Manual Update, Review the Update Firmware screen.

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Updating Firmware Updating with Available Firmware Note: To look for available updates, the drive must be connected to the Internet via a home network or hotspot connection. You can check for available updates at any time in the Available Updates area. 1. On the Dashboard, click Firmware on the Navigation bar. 2. In the Available Updates area, click Check for Update. 3. Review the Update Firmware screen. 4. If an update is available, click Install and Reboot. When the update is complete, your drive automatically reboots. 5. Refresh your browser to view the updated Dashboard. Performing a Manual Update 1. Go to http://support.wdc.com/product/download.asp to locate an available firmware update file to your computer, or click the Online location of the WD My Passport Wireless Pro firmware link at the bottom of the screen. 2. Download the latest firmware file. 3. Connect to the drive's Wi-Fi network (direct connection). 4. In the Manual Update section, click Update from File. 5. Navigate to the firmware update file and click Open. 6. Review the confirmation message and click Install and Reboot. The update takes about five minutes to install on your drive. It is critical to leave the device on until the installation is complete. When the update is complete, your drive reboots. 7. Reconnect the wireless link from your computer directly to the drive. 8. Refresh your browser to view the updated Dashboard. My Passport Wireless Pro 47 User Manual

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Updating with Available Firmware
Note:
To look for available updates,
the drive must be connected to the
Internet
via a home network or hotspot connection. You can check for
available updates at any time in the Available Updates area.
1.
On the Dashboard, click
Firmware
on the Navigation bar.
2.
In the Available Updates area, click
Check for Update
.
3.
Review the Update Firmware screen.
4.
If an update is available, click
Install and Reboot
.
When the update is complete, your drive automatically reboots.
5.
Refresh your browser to view the updated Dashboard.
Performing a Manual Update
1.
Go to
to locate an available
firmware update file to your computer, or click the
Online location of the WD
My Passport Wireless Pro
firmware link at the bottom of the screen.
2.
Download the latest firmware file.
3.
Connect to the drive’s Wi-Fi network (direct connection).
4.
In the Manual Update section, click
Update from File
.
5.
Navigate to the firmware update file and click
Open
.
6.
Review the confirmation message and click
Install and Reboot
. The update
takes about five minutes to install on your drive. It is critical to leave the device on
until the installation is complete.
When the update is complete, your drive reboots.
7.
Reconnect the wireless link from your computer directly to the drive.
8.
Refresh your browser to view the updated Dashboard.
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