Changing the backup software settings – Western Digital My Passport Studio User Manual User Manual

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MY PASSPORT STUDIO

USER MANUAL

BACKING UP YOUR COMPUTER FILES – 21

2. In the backup files content box:

Select the check boxes for the categories of files that you want to include in the

backup.

Clear the check boxes for the categories of files that you want to exclude from

the backup.

Changing the selections activates the Apply and Revert buttons:

3. Click Apply to refresh the Content Gauge for your My Passport drive.

4. Click Run Backup to back up the selected categories of files.

Changing the Backup Software Settings

To optimize your backup, you can:

• Specify the number of backup versions to keep for each file

• Pause backups until your computer is idle

To configure these backup options:

1.

Click the Settings tab to display the Settings screen (see Figure 6 on page 22).

2. Click Set Up Software to display the Software Settings screen (see Figure 7 on

page 22).

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