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MANAGING WD SOFTWARE Specifying a Different Retrieve Folder When you start a retrieve, you can choose whether you want to store the retrieved files in either: „ Their original locations on your computer, or „ A Retrieved Content folder By default, the WD SmartWare software creates and uses a Retrieved Content subfolder in your My Documents folder. To specify a different folder: 1. Either create a new folder or determine which existing folder you want to use. 2. On the Software Settings screen, click the Retrieve Folder button to display the Set Retrieve Folder screen: 3. Click the Browse button and use the browse function to identify the new retrieve folder. Note: If you don't want your previous retrieve contents folder to be backed up, delete the folder before you apply changes. 4. Click the Apply button to save and implement the new retrieve folder. Setting the Preferences (Auto Update) Option When enabled, each time you reconnect your My Book Live drive to your network, the Preferences option checks for software updates. This ensures that you are always using the most-recent software version. To enable or disable the Preferences option: 1. On the Software Settings screen, click the Preferences button to display the Set Preferences screen: 2. Select or clear the Automatically check for WD SmartWare software updates check box to enable or disable the Preferences option. If selected, WD SmartWare links you to the WD web page where the download is available. MY BOOK LIVE 38 USER MANUAL

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MANAGING WD SOFTWARE
38
MY BOOK LIVE
USER MANUAL
Specifying a Different Retrieve Folder
When you start a retrieve, you can choose whether you want to store the retrieved
files in either:
Their original locations on your computer, or
A Retrieved Content folder
By default, the WD SmartWare software creates and uses a Retrieved Content
subfolder in your My Documents folder. To specify a different folder:
1.
Either create a new folder or determine which existing folder you want to use.
2.
On the Software Settings screen, click the
Retrieve Folder
button to display the
Set Retrieve Folder screen:
3.
Click the
Browse
button and use the browse function to identify the new retrieve
folder.
Note:
If you don’t want your previous retrieve contents folder to be backed up,
delete the folder before you apply changes.
4.
Click the
Apply
button to save and implement the new retrieve folder.
Setting the Preferences (Auto Update) Option
When enabled, each time you reconnect your My Book Live drive to your network,
the Preferences option checks for software updates. This ensures that you are
always using the most-recent software version.
To enable or disable the Preferences option:
1.
On the Software Settings screen, click the
Preferences
button to display the Set
Preferences screen:
2.
Select or clear the
Automatically check for WD SmartWare software
updates
check box to enable or disable the Preferenc
es option. If selected,
WD SmartWare links you to the WD web page where the download is available.