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File History, Specifying the Number of Backup Versions.

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MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL Figure 10. Software Settings Screen Specifying the Number of Backup Versions. The WD SmartWare software enables you to keep up to 25 older versions of each file. If you overwrite or delete a file by mistake, or want to see the file a couple of versions ago, the WD SmartWare software has a copy for you. You will always have the most-recent specified number of versions of each file available for retrieves, and you can choose to keep between 1 and 25 versions. Keeping more versions: • Improves your ability to retrieve files from a longer back-in-time period • Consumes more disk space To specify the number of backup versions that you want to keep for each file: 1. On the Software Settings screen (see Figure 10), click Set File History to display the Set File History dialog: BACKING UP YOUR COMPUTER FILES - 24

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MY BOOK STUDIO AND
STUDIO LX
USER MANUAL
BACKING UP YOUR COMPUTER FILES
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Specifying the Number of Backup Versions.
The WD SmartWare software enables
you to keep up to 25 older versions of each file. If you overwrite or delete a file by
mistake, or want to see the file a couple of versions ago, the WD SmartWare software
has a copy for you.
You will always have the most-recent specified number of versions of each file available
for retrieves, and you can choose to keep between 1 and 25 versions.
Keeping more versions:
Improves your ability to retrieve files from a longer back-in-time period
Consumes more disk space
To specify the number of backup versions that you want to keep for each file:
1.
On the Software Settings screen (see Figure 10), click
Set
File History
to display the
Set File History dialog:
Figure 10.
Software Settings Screen