Western Digital My Book for Mac (USB 3.0) User Manual User Manual
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MY BOOK FOR MAC
USER MANUAL
LOCKING AND UNLOCKING THE DRIVE
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Unlocking the Drive with the WD Drive Unlock Utility
Whenever you connect your password-protected drive to a computer that does not have
the WD Security or WD Drive Utilities software installed, you can use the WD Drive
Unlock utility to unlock the drive there. The Drive Unlock utility is on a virtual CD (VCD)
drive that appears on your desktop display.
To unlock the drive:
1.
Double-click the WD Unlocker VCD icon on your desktop:
2.
Double-click the WD Drive Unlock application on the screen that displays:
The WD Drive Unlock utility screen displays:
3.
On the WD Drive Unlock utility screen:
a. Type your password in the Password box.
b. Select the Enable auto unlock for user: check box if you want the WD Drive
Unlock utility to remember your password on this computer.