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Managing WD Software, Customizing WD SmartWare

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MANAGING WD SOFTWARE 5 Managing WD Software Customizing WD SmartWare Using WD Quick View Shortcuts Monitoring Alerts Customizing WD SmartWare The WD SmartWare software makes it easy for you to quickly customize its settings for the best possible performance with your drive by: „ Specifying the number of backup versions that you want to keep for each file „ Specifying a unique folder to store files retrieved from your drive „ Automatically checking for WD SmartWare software updates. Click the Settings tab to display the Software Settings screen: IF you want to . . . Change the number of backup versions to keep for each file, Enable continuous backups, THEN click . . . File History Backup Speed Specify a path to a different retrieve folder, Change the option that checks for software updates whenever you reconnect your My Book Live drive to your network, Retrieve Folder Preferences AND see . . . "Specifying the Number of Backup Versions" on page 21. "Pausing Backups Until Your Computer is Idle" on page 22. "Specifying a Different Retrieve Folder" on page 38. "Setting the Preferences (Auto Update) Option" on page 38. MY BOOK LIVE 37 USER MANUAL

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5
MANAGING WD SOFTWARE
37
MY BOOK LIVE
USER MANUAL
Managing WD Software
Customizing WD SmartWare
Using WD Quick View Shortcuts
Monitoring Alerts
Customizing WD SmartWare
The WD SmartWare software makes it easy for you to quickly customize its settings
for the best possible performance with your drive by:
Specifying the number of backup versions that you want to keep for each file
Specifying a unique folder to store files retrieved from your drive
Automatically checking for WD SmartWare software updates.
Click the
Settings
tab to display the Software Settings screen:
IF you want to . . .
THEN click . . .
AND see . . .
Change the number of backup
versions to keep for each file,
File History
“Specifying the Number of
Backup Versions” on page 21.
Enable continuous backups,
Backup Speed
“Pausing Backups Until Your
Computer is Idle” on page 22.
Specify a path to a different retrieve
folder,
Retrieve Folder
“Specifying a Different Retrieve
Folder” on page 38.
Change the option that
checks for
software updates
whenever you
reconnect your My Book Live drive
to your network,
Preferences
“Setting the Preferences (Auto
Update) Option” on page 38.