Western Digital My Cloud EX2 User Manual User Manual

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BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING FILES

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USER MANUAL

9.

In the Local Path field, enter a path for your backup on your WD My Cloud EX2 server.

Click Browse to browse to a location for your backup on the device.
(Example Volume_1/backup)

10. Click the toggle button

to activate the Autoupdate feature. This automatically

updates your backup based on a schedule you create.

If you activate the Autoupdate feature:

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Select the Autoupdate schedule: Daily, Weekly, or Monthly

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Select the Autoupdate Time from the drop-down menu (Daily option).

Select Autoupdate Date and Time from the drop-down menus (Weekly or Monthly
option).

11. If you don’t select Autoupdate, in the Backup Now field, indicate whether you want to

begin the backup now.

Backup Type

From the drop-down menu, select the type of backup you’d like to
perform. Options include:

Overwriting existing file(s): Overwrites files in the target folder

that have the identical name as your source file.

Full Backup: Creates a separate folder containing all of the

backup data each time the backup is performed.

Incremental Backup: Overwrites files with source files that are

newer then the target files.

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