Table 1. Home Tab Functional Description (Continued)
Display Component
Backup target device icon
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Description
Right-clicking a direct-attached drive icon displays a menu with the
following options:
•
Open—Displays the device listing in your computer's file
management utility
•
Properties—Displays the Windows Drive Properties dialog
•
Safely remove—Prepares your system to disconnect the drive
Note: The Safely remove option is not available for non-
WD drives.
Right-clicking a network-attached device icon displays a menu
with the following options:
•
Open—To display the device listing in your computer's file
management utility
•
Dashboard—To display the Web interface for configuring the
device
•
Map—To display the Windows Map Network Drive dialog
•
Create Shortcut—To add a shortcut to the device to your
desktop display
•
Alerts—To display the WD SmartWare WD Alerts reports
•
Properties—To display the Device Details and Troubleshooting
information for the device
Right-clicking the Dropbox folder icon displays a link to the
Dropbox Login Required dialog for configuring your Dropbox
account for access by the WD SmartWare Pro software.
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