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Backup Type
Recurrence
4.
Click Create.
5.
In the USB Backup Jobs area, click the Start Backup icon to begin your backup.
The progress of the backup appears in the USB Backup Jobs area.
Recovering a Remote Backup
Use the following steps to recover the data you saved on your remote server. This process
recovers the data you saved on the remote server to your local server.
1.
On the Remote Backup screen, under Remote Backup Jobs, click the Recover icon
next to the job you'd like to view.
2.
On the Recover screen, click OK. Your data recovery begins.
Internal Backups
Internal backups allow you to make backups of the existing content from one storage
location to another on your WD My Cloud device.
Creating an Internal Backup
Use the following steps to back up your WD My Cloud internally.
1.
On the Navigation bar, click Backups to display the Backups screen.
2.
Click Internal Backups, if not already selected.
3.
Click Create Job.
4.
Enter the following information to create a Internal backup job:
Job Name
Source Folder
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Indicate the type of backup you'd like to perform.
• Copy
• Synchronize
If you'd like to use the Recurrence feature:
1.
Click the toggle button to enable the Recurring Backup
feature.
2.
Select the frequency of the backup: Daily, Weekly,
Monthly.
3.
Select a time (hour, AM/PM) from the drop-down menu.
Enter a Job Name for your internal backup.
Click Browse and select the folder you'd like to back up.
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