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Uninstalling the WD SmartWare Software, Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7

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MY PASSPORT ELITE USER MANUAL Uninstalling the WD SmartWare Software You can easily uninstall the software. However, you will need to restart the Run Backup backup job manually after reinstalling the software as uninstalling deletes all existing backup job configurations. (See"Backing Up Your Computer Files" on page 16.) Use your operating system's Add or Remove Programs function to uninstall the WD SmartWare software from your computer. Windows XP 1. Click Start > Control Panel. 2. Double-click Add or Remove Programs. 3. Select WD SmartWare and click Remove. 4. Click Yes at the Are you sure... prompt. Windows Vista or Windows 7 1. Click Start > Control Panel. 2. Double-click Programs and Features. 3. Click WD SmartWare or the WD SmartWare icon and click Uninstall/Change at the top of the screen. 4. Click Yes at the Do you wish to proceed... prompt. MANAGING AND CUSTOMIZING YOUR DRIVE - 40

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MY PASSPORT ELITE
USER MANUAL
MANAGING AND CUSTOMIZING YOUR DRIVE – 40
Uninstalling the WD SmartWare Software
You can easily uninstall the software. However, you will need to restart the Run Backup
backup job manually after reinstalling the software as uninstalling deletes all existing
backup job configurations. (See“Backing Up Your Computer Files” on page 16.)
Use your operating system’s Add or Remove Programs function to uninstall the
WD SmartWare software from your computer.
Windows XP
1.
Click
Start
>
Control Panel
.
2.
Double-click
Add or Remove Programs
.
3.
Select
WD SmartWare
and click
Remove
.
4.
Click
Yes
at the
Are you sure...
prompt.
Windows Vista or Windows 7
1.
Click
Start
>
Control Panel
.
2.
Double-click
Programs and Features
.
3.
Click
WD SmartWare
or the WD SmartWare icon and click
Uninstall/Change
at the
top of the screen.
4.
Click
Yes
at the
Do you wish to proceed...
prompt.