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Click the Western Digital End User License Agreement link and read the agreement. Select the I agree... option, Recommended Install Custom Install THEN . . . On the Installation Type dialog: a. Click Next. 4. ... the WD software ▪ Custom Install-Installs only the WD software that you select b. The Installing Applications dialog appears. c. The Custom Install dialog appears: My Passport™ 6 User Manual Select the option that appears depends on the installation option you selected at Step 3: IF you want to accept the agreement and...
Click the Western Digital End User License Agreement link and read the agreement. Select the I agree... option, Recommended Install Custom Install THEN . . . On the Installation Type dialog: a. Click Next. 4. ... the WD software ▪ Custom Install-Installs only the WD software that you select b. The Installing Applications dialog appears. c. The Custom Install dialog appears: My Passport™ 6 User Manual Select the option that appears depends on the installation option you selected at Step 3: IF you want to accept the agreement and...
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... backup-protected file that have specific: ▪ Attributes: reparsePoint, temporary ▪ Names: \AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows, [CommonApplicationData] \Western Digital\, [CommonApplicationData]\Microsoft\Windows\Caches\, config.msi, MSOCache, ntuser.dat, ntuser.ini, [RecycleBin], $recycle.bin, recycler, My Passport™ 10 User Manual Then, on the schedule you specified, the WD Backup software automatically backs up...
... backup-protected file that have specific: ▪ Attributes: reparsePoint, temporary ▪ Names: \AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows, [CommonApplicationData] \Western Digital\, [CommonApplicationData]\Microsoft\Windows\Caches\, config.msi, MSOCache, ntuser.dat, ntuser.ini, [RecycleBin], $recycle.bin, recycler, My Passport™ 10 User Manual Then, on the schedule you specified, the WD Backup software automatically backs up...
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... Note: When you shut down your computer or disconnect your data. A password can use it . Read the warning about the possibility of Western Digital's products contain active data encryption. Sleep mode locks the drive if power to the USB port is on this computer. 8. Click Start > All...If you have to erase the drive before you continue your current work session. Type a hint to help remember your drive. Then the My Passport software: ▪ Locks the drive when you want the WD Security software to remember your password for this computer... Locking and Unlocking the Drive...
... Note: When you shut down your computer or disconnect your data. A password can use it . Read the warning about the possibility of Western Digital's products contain active data encryption. Sleep mode locks the drive if power to the USB port is on this computer. 8. Click Start > All...If you have to erase the drive before you continue your current work session. Type a hint to help remember your drive. Then the My Passport software: ▪ Locks the drive when you want the WD Security software to remember your password for this computer... Locking and Unlocking the Drive...
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... dialog, click either: ▪ Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Security ▪ Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Drive Utilities 2. On the Unlock Drive dialog: a. If you have password protection enabled for this computer... check box when you do not have the My Passport software installed on your drive, unless you...
... dialog, click either: ▪ Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Security ▪ Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Drive Utilities 2. On the Unlock Drive dialog: a. If you have password protection enabled for this computer... check box when you do not have the My Passport software installed on your drive, unless you...
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Click Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Security to display the Edit security settings dialog. 3. d. On... characters. b. e. Type your password in the Current Password box. check box if you want the My Passport software to unlock the drive when you restart your computer or reconnect your drive, UNLESS you selected the Enable... auto unlock for as long as you changed your password My Passport™ 18 User Manual After changing a password, the drive remains unlocked for this computer. Start the WD ...
Click Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Security to display the Edit security settings dialog. 3. d. On... characters. b. e. Type your password in the Current Password box. check box if you want the My Passport software to unlock the drive when you restart your computer or reconnect your drive, UNLESS you selected the Enable... auto unlock for as long as you changed your password My Passport™ 18 User Manual After changing a password, the drive remains unlocked for this computer. Start the WD ...
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Click Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Security to display the Edit security settings dialog. 3. Type your computer, select the one with the password that you have more than one supported drive connected to your password in the Password box. If you want to remove to display the WD Security screen. 2. My Passport™ 19 User Manual Click Update Security Settings. b. On the Edit security settings dialog, the Remove password option is selected by default: a. Locking and Unlocking the Drive Turning Off the Drive Lock Feature 1.
Click Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Security to display the Edit security settings dialog. 3. Type your computer, select the one with the password that you have more than one supported drive connected to your password in the Password box. If you want to remove to display the WD Security screen. 2. My Passport™ 19 User Manual Click Update Security Settings. b. On the Edit security settings dialog, the Remove password option is selected by default: a. Locking and Unlocking the Drive Turning Off the Drive Lock Feature 1.
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...device removal. ▪ Mac users can download these to restore your My Passport drive to erase the drive, Have forgotten or lost your drive, depending on whether it . Click Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Drive Utilities to display the WD Drive Utilities screen.... 2. Click Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Drive Utilities to display the WD Drive Utilities screen, Diagnose dialog. 2. Using Five Invalid Passwords My Passport™ 21 User Manual Then, run : ▪ Run Drive Status Check ...
...device removal. ▪ Mac users can download these to restore your My Passport drive to erase the drive, Have forgotten or lost your drive, depending on whether it . Click Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Drive Utilities to display the WD Drive Utilities screen.... 2. Click Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Drive Utilities to display the WD Drive Utilities screen, Diagnose dialog. 2. Using Five Invalid Passwords My Passport™ 21 User Manual Then, run : ▪ Run Drive Status Check ...
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...the risk and activate the Erase Drive button. Click the I understand check box to indicate that is not locked: 1. d. Clicking Unlock Drive. 2. My Passport™ 22 User Manual b. If you want to display the drive erase dialog. 4. c. On the Unlock Drive dialog, make five attempts to change ... the Drive Using the Drive Erase Function To erase your drive when it is on the Unlock Drive dialog. Click Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Drive Utilities to http://support.wdc.com and see Knowledge Base answer ID 7 for information about erasing all of data...
...the risk and activate the Erase Drive button. Click the I understand check box to indicate that is not locked: 1. d. Clicking Unlock Drive. 2. My Passport™ 22 User Manual b. If you want to display the drive erase dialog. 4. c. On the Unlock Drive dialog, make five attempts to change ... the Drive Using the Drive Erase Function To erase your drive when it is on the Unlock Drive dialog. Click Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Drive Utilities to http://support.wdc.com and see Knowledge Base answer ID 7 for information about erasing all of data...
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...the latest WD products. 1. Restoring the WD Software In addition to deleting all of the data on your drive. Click Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Drive Utilities to display the Register Your Device screen. 5. On the Register Your Device screen: a. d. Select your ...to the Internet. 2. To do this, after restoring the WD software. (See Password Protecting the Drive.) Registering the Drive The My Passport software uses your computer's Internet connection to register your computer is connected to -date on your drive, erasing or reformatting the drive ...
...the latest WD products. 1. Restoring the WD Software In addition to deleting all of the data on your drive. Click Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Drive Utilities to display the Register Your Device screen. 5. On the Register Your Device screen: a. d. Select your ...to the Internet. 2. To do this, after restoring the WD software. (See Password Protecting the Drive.) Registering the Drive The My Passport software uses your computer's Internet connection to register your computer is connected to -date on your drive, erasing or reformatting the drive ...
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Click Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Drive Utilities to display the WD Drive Security screen. 2. Configuring Your Cloud Service Account Before you can use a cloud service as a backup ... Drive Utilities WD Security Procedure 1. Click Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Security to display the WD Drive Utilities screen. 2. WD Backup When the WD Backup software determines that a software update is available, follow the on the WD Backup screen: My Passport™ 24 User Manual Click the WD logo icon...
Click Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Drive Utilities to display the WD Drive Security screen. 2. Configuring Your Cloud Service Account Before you can use a cloud service as a backup ... Drive Utilities WD Security Procedure 1. Click Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Security to display the WD Drive Utilities screen. 2. WD Backup When the WD Backup software determines that a software update is available, follow the on the WD Backup screen: My Passport™ 24 User Manual Click the WD logo icon...
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... system to provide you originally purchased the Product or visit our product support website at http://support.wdc.com for information on file at Western Digital Europe. A "Declaration of the European Union, including the EMC Directive (2014/30/EU) and the Low Voltage Directive (2014/35/...applicable Council Directives of Conformity" in accordance with the applicable directives has been made and is determined that the Product may be defective, My Passport™ 31 User Manual CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1, UL 60950-1: Sûreté d'équipement de technologie de l'information....
... system to provide you originally purchased the Product or visit our product support website at http://support.wdc.com for information on file at Western Digital Europe. A "Declaration of the European Union, including the EMC Directive (2014/30/EU) and the Low Voltage Directive (2014/35/...applicable Council Directives of Conformity" in accordance with the applicable directives has been made and is determined that the Product may be defective, My Passport™ 31 User Manual CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1, UL 60950-1: Sûreté d'équipement de technologie de l'information....
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... (Gb/s) = one billion bits per second. © 2016 Western Digital Corporation or its affiliates in the U.S. Western Digital 3355 Michelson Drive, Suite 100 Irvine, California 92612 U.S.A 4779-705155-A02 WD, the WD logo, My Passport, WD Backup, WD Drive Utilities and WD Security are trademarks of Western Digital Corporation or its affiliates. Picture shown may belong to...
... (Gb/s) = one billion bits per second. © 2016 Western Digital Corporation or its affiliates in the U.S. Western Digital 3355 Michelson Drive, Suite 100 Irvine, California 92612 U.S.A 4779-705155-A02 WD, the WD logo, My Passport, WD Backup, WD Drive Utilities and WD Security are trademarks of Western Digital Corporation or its affiliates. Picture shown may belong to...