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Using WD Quick View with the Drive, Installing WD Quick View
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USING WD QUICK VIEW WITH THE DRIVE 113 Using WD Quick View with the Drive This chapter includes the following topics: Installing WD Quick View Accessing WD Quick View Shortcut Options Note: Windows computers support WD Quick View on the My Passport Wireless drive by a USB connection or on your network in home or hotspot mode. Mac computers only support WD Quick View when the My Passport Wireless drive is connected to your network. It does not support WD Quick View when the drive is connected to a Mac computer by a USB. The My Passport Wireless drive comes with the WD Quick View app. WD Quick View allows you to perform the following functions quickly and efficiently: Open-Opens the drive's Public folder Dashboard - Opens the drive's dashboard Learning Center-Opens the online Learning Center so you can get information and download apps Map-Maps the drive's Public folder Create Shortcut-Creates a shortcut to the drive's Public folder Shut Down-Shuts down the drive. Any backup or file activity is interrupted Alerts-Displays a list of alerts you have received Properties-Displays the properties of the drive as a network device WD SmartWare -Launches WD SmartWare if installed (Windows) Exit WD SmartWare-Exits WD SmartWare if installed and running Installing WD Quick View WD Quick View comes on the drive, and you can also install it from the online Learning Center. To install it from the drive: 1. Do one of the following: For a Windows PC: In the left pane of the File Explorer window, click Network > MyPassport > Public > Quick View > setup. For a Mac computer: In the left pane of the Finder window in the SHARED section, click MyPassport > Public > QuickView > setup. 51 MY PASSPORT WIRELESS USER MANUAL