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Pausing Backups Until Your Computer is Idle., Backup Speed, Pause, backup until computer is idle

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MY PASSPORT FOR MAC AND MY PASSPORT SE FOR MAC USER MANUAL Pausing Backups Until Your Computer is Idle. A large backup can take a lot of time, and can consume a lot of your system processing resources. The WD SmartWare software works in the background using minimal computer resources while you are working on your computer. If you want to pause all backup activity until your computer is idle, you can by enabling the Backup Speed option: 1. On the Software Settings screen (see Figure 8 on page 18), click Backup Speed to display the Reduce Backup Speed dialog: 2. Select or clear the Pause backup until computer is idle check box to enable or disable the Backup Speed option. BACKING UP YOUR COMPUTER FILES - 19

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MY PASSPORT FOR MAC AND MY PASSPORT SE FOR MAC
USER MANUAL
BACKING UP YOUR COMPUTER FILES
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Pausing Backups Until Your Computer is Idle.
A large backup can take a lot of time,
and can consume a lot of your system processing resources. The WD SmartWare
software works in the background using minimal computer resources while you are
working on your computer. If you want to pause all backup activity until your computer is
idle, you can by enabling the Backup Speed option:
1.
On the Software Settings screen (see Figure 8 on page 18), click
Backup Speed
to
display the Reduce Backup Speed dialog:
2.
Select or clear the
Pause
backup until computer is idle
check box to enable or
disable the Backup Speed option.