Western Digital WDBFTM0040BBL User Manual page 17

Selecting . . .
Daily
Monthly
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 . . .
Accept the default Include Files setting,
Change the Include Files setting,
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
If the files and folders you want to back up are in a Dropbox account and you
Note:
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.
The default backup source is everything in the Windows Users folder for your
Note:
computer user name. Be sure to clear that selection if you do not want to
include those files and folders in your backup.
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Configures automatic backups . . .
Once a day, on the days of the week you
select, at the hour or half-hour you specify.
For a daily backup:
Select or clear the Days check boxes to
1.
specify the days of the week you want to
run your backup.
Use the "At" selection box to specify the
2.
time of day that you want to run your
backup.
Once a month on the day you select, at the
hour or half-hour you specify.
For a monthly backup:
Select or clear the Weeks check boxes to
1.
specify which occurrences of the day that
you want to run your backup—First,
Second, Third, Fourth, or Last.
Select or clear the Days check boxes to
2.
specify the days of the week that you
want to run your backup.
Use the "At" selection box to specify the
3.
time of day that you want to run your
backup.
THEN click . . .
Start Backup to save and launch your backup
plan and close the Setup Complete dialog.
Skip to Step 10.
Edit Files to display the Select files to back up
screen and proceed to Step 7.
Backing Up Files
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