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4. After the software installation completes:

Note: The initial Backup and Drive Settings screens only appear one time—the

first time you install the WD SmartWare software on your computer. After

that, launching the software displays the Home screen so you can choose

what you want to do.

5. After completing your initial backup, click Continue on the initial Backup screen to

display the WD SmartWare Home screen

(Figure 19 on page 56).

This completes the getting started procedure after selecting Install WD SmartWare.

6. After password protecting or registering your drive, click Finish to close the initial

Drive Settings screen.

This completes the getting started procedure after selecting Install Drive Settings.

In this case, however:

• Opening the WD SmartWare software displays the drive management Home

screen (see Figure 20 on page 56) with the Settings tab for performing all drive

management functions (see “Customizing Your Drive Settings” on page 41).

• Clicking the Settings tab displays the drive management Drive Settings screen

with a Preferences button that you can use to enable the WD SmartWare

Backup and Retrieve functions (see Figure 21 on page 57 and “Enabling the

Backup and Retrieve Functions” on page 59)

IF you clicked . . . at step 1, THEN the WD SmartWare software displays . . .

Install WD SmartWare The initial Backup screen for performing your first backup

(see

Figure 17 on page 55). Here you can either:

• Run your first backup—See “Backing Up Your

Computer Files” on page 13 before clicking

Run Backup and then proceed to step 5.

• Skip the backup for now and display the initial Drive

Settings screen (

Figure 18 on page 55)—See

“Password Protecting Your Drive” on page 24 and

“Registering Your Drive” on page 34 before clicking

Skip Backup and then skip to step 6.

Note: In this case, the initial Drive

Settings screen includes a Return

to Backup button for returning to

the initial Backup screen.

Install Drive Settings The initial Drive Settings screen for securing and

registering your drive (

Figure 18 on page 55).

See:

• “Password Protecting Your Drive” on page 24

• “Registering Your Drive” on page 34

b. Skip to step 6.

Retrieve a backup The Home screen for accessing all WD SmartWare

functions:

a. See

Figure 19 on page 56 and “Retrieving Backed

Up Files” on page 20.

b. This completes the getting started procedure after

selecting Retrieve a backup.

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