Getting started with the wd software – Western Digital My Passport Edge User Manual User Manual

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MY PASSPORT EDGE

USER MANUAL

CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED

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3.

Verify that the drive appears under My Computer in Windows Explorer.

4.

If a Found New Hardware screen appears, click Cancel to close it. The WD software

installs the proper driver for your drive.

Your My Passport drive is now ready to use as an external storage device. You can
enhance its performance by installing the WD software that is on the drive:

• WD Security

• WD Drive Utilities

• WD SmartWare

Getting Started with the WD Software

To install the WD software that is on the drive:

1.

Double-click the WD Apps Setup file that appears in the listing for your My Passport
drive in Windows Explorer to display the WD Apps Setup Wizard:

2.

Click Next to display the End User License Agreement.

3.

Read the license agreement and select the I accept the terms in the License

Agreement check box to accept the agreement and activate the Next button.

4.

Click Next to display the Custom Setup dialog:

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