• Double-clicking WD SmartWare in the Applications list:
Checking Drive Status
Use the WD SmartWare icon to determine whether the drive is encrypted (locked), how
full the drive is, the drive's serial number, and the temperature condition of the drive:
1.
Click the WD SmartWare icon to display a list of drives and select the My Passport
drive:
2. If the drive is unlocked (not encrypted), the submenu shows the serial number of the
drive, the space available, and the temperature condition.
If the drive is locked:
MY PASSPORT ESSENTIAL AND ESSENTIAL SE
USING THE DRIVE WITH A MAC – 48
USER MANUAL
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