Western Digital My Passport Ultra User Manual page 40

9. To back up all of the files and folders on the selected backup source device:
a. Verify that the backup mode is file and that Ready to perform file backup appears
at the upper-left corner of the Backup screen.
If the backup mode is category and Ready to perform category backup appears
there, then click the Switch to File Backup button and OK at the Switching
Backup Plan prompt.
b. In the backup by files selection box, select the check box for the backup source
device:
c. Open the folder structure and verify that selecting the check box for the backup
source device automatically selected the check boxes for all of the files and
folders on the device:.
d. Click Apply Changes to create a custom backup plan using your selections.
Note: Clicking Revert clears your recent selections and redisplays the prior applied
configuration.
e. Click Enable Backup to begin backing up all of files and folders on the selected
backup source devices, at the specified backup frequency,
page 38.
Note: If you configured a scheduled backup at step 5 on page 32, the
WD SmartWare software adds a backup schedule reminder button to the
Backup screen:
Clicking the reminder button displays the Scheduled Backup Status
dialog that shows the date and time of your next scheduled backup, the
last backup that might have been missed, and the last completed backup:
Click Backup Now if you want to bypass the schedule and run the
backup now.
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