Wd Smartware Home Screen - Western Digital WDBVHT0040JCH User Manual

WD SmartWare Home Screen

The Home screen is the first screen you see after you launch the WD SmartWare software:
The WD SmartWare Home screen provides five tabs:
Home—Provides a Content Gauge showing the capacity of each My Book Live Duo
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drive on your network.
Backup—Manages existing backups or creates new backups of your important
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data, including movies, music, documents, email, and photos.
Retrieve—Brings back valuable data that has been lost or overwritten.
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Settings—Manages backup parameters, searches for updates, and provides a link
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to the My Book Live Duo dashboard, where you can configure the drive.
Help—Provides quick access to Learning Center topics and links to online support
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services. The Learning Center topics provide more detail than the info/online help for
each screen, but not as much as the WD SmartWare Software User Manual.
In the Content Gauge for your computer's hard drive, all of your files that are available for
backup display against a blue background in six categories where:
This file category
Documents
Mail
Music
Movies
Pictures
Other
For a complete list of all included file extensions, search for Answer ID 3644 in the
WD Knowledge Base at http://support.wdc.com.
Includes files with these extensions
.doc, .txt, .htm, .html, .ppt, .xls, .xml, and other document
extensions
.mail, .msg, .pst., and other mail extensions
.mp3, .wav, .wma, and other music extensions
.avi, .mov, .mp4, and other movie extensions
.gif, .jpg, .png, and other picture extensions
Others that do not belong in the five main categories
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