Backing Up A Windows Computer - Western Digital my passport wireless Usre Manual

Using Apps to Back Up and Manage the Drive
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Backing up a Windows Computer

Backing up a Mac Computer
Managing with WD Quick View
This chapter provides a brief overview of using your My Passport Wireless drive as a backup
destination. The drive must be connected wirelessly to your home network (see ....)
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Backing up a Windows Computer
Using WD SmartWare™ Pro (Windows Only)
WD SmartWare software is an easy-to-use tool that gives you the power to protect your
data automatically with automatic, continuous backup and ability to retrieve lost files.
Installing WD SmartWare Software
The installation process gives you the choice of installing standard WD SmartWare or
WD SmartWare Pro. Pro enables you to back up to non-WD drives, otherwise unsupported
WD drives, and the cloud via Dropbox.
1. Access the online Learning Center Welcome page for My Passport Wireless.
http://www.wd.com/setup/xxxxxxx:NEED NEW GRAPHICS
MY PASSPORT WIRELESS
USER MANUAL
or to the computer physically in a DAS connection to back up files.
Note: Automatic backup protection is continuous as long as both your
My Passport wireless drive and your computer are connected to your
network. If you disconnect the drive from your network, backup
temporarily stops. Once you reconnect, the WD SmartWare software
automatically scans your computer for new or changed files and resumes
backup protection.
Note: WD SmartWare Pro software is a free upgrade, providing you with three
licenses for your household.
USING APPS TO BACK UP AND MANAGE THE DRIVE
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