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On the Select Files to Back Up screen, Verify that your Automatic Backups and Include Files

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Backing Up Files 5. Click OK to save and implement your change to the backup schedule and close the Automatic Backup Schedule screen. 6. After changing the backup schedule: IF you want to . . . THEN click . . . Accept the default Include Files setting Start Backup to save and launch your backup plan and close the Setup Complete dialog. Skip to Step 9. Change the Include Files setting Edit Files to display the Select files to back up screen and proceed to Step 8. 7. On the Select Files to Back Up screen: a. Click to select the device that has the files and folders you want to back up: ▪ My Computer ▪ Dropbox Note: If the files and folders you want to back up are in a Dropbox account and you have not configured the account for access by the WD Backup software see "Configuring Your Cloud Service Account". b. In the file structure view of the selected device, click the selectors to open the listings and select the check box for each file and folder that you want to back up. Note that selecting the check box for a folder automatically selects the check boxes for all of the files and subfolders in the folder. c. Clear the check box for each file and folder that you do not want to include in the backup. Note also that clearing the check box for a folder automatically clears the check boxes for all of the files and subfolder in the folder. Note: The default backup source is everything in the Windows Users folder for your computer user name. Be sure to clear that selection if you do not want to include those files and folders in your backup. d. Click Select Files to save your selections and close the Select Files to Back Up screen. 8. Verify that your Automatic Backups and Include Files specifications are correct. 9. Click Start Backup to save and launch your backup plan and close the Setup Complete dialog. easystore 11 User Manual

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5.
Click OK to save and implement your change to the backup schedule and close
the Automatic Backup Schedule screen.
6.
After changing the backup schedule:
IF you want to . . .
THEN click . . .
Accept the default Include Files setting
Start Backup to save and launch your backup
plan and close the Setup Complete dialog.
Skip to Step 9.
Change the Include Files setting
Edit Files to display the Select
files
to back up
screen and proceed to Step 8.
7.
On the Select Files to Back Up screen:
a.
Click to select the device that has the
files
and folders you want to back up:
My Computer
Dropbox
Note:
If the
files
and folders you want to back up are in a Dropbox account and you have
not
configured
the account for access by the WD Backup software see
±Configuring
Your Cloud Service Account”.
b.
In the
file
structure view of the selected device, click the selectors to open
the listings and select the check box for each
file
and folder that you want to
back up. Note that selecting the check box for a folder automatically selects
the check boxes for all of the
files
and subfolders in the folder.
c.
Clear the check box for each
file
and folder that you do not want to include in
the backup. Note also that clearing the check box for a folder automatically
clears the check boxes for all of the
files
and subfolder in the folder.
Note:
The default backup source is everything in the Windows Users folder for your
computer user name. Be sure to clear that selection if you do not want to include
those
files
and folders in your backup.
d.
Click Select Files to save your selections and close the Select Files to Back Up
screen.
8.
Verify that your Automatic Backups and Include Files
specifications
are correct.
9.
Click Start Backup to save and launch your backup plan and close the Setup
Complete dialog.
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