Western Digital My Passport Slim User Manual User Manual

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MY PASSPORT SLIM

USER MANUAL

RETRIEVING FILES

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4.

On the Select a destination for retrieved files dialog:

Created multiple backup
volumes on the selected

retrieve source
(backup target) device

from either:

• Different internal hard

drives or hard drive
partitions on the
backup source device

• Different backup

source devices

Select a volume to retrieve from dialog with the available
volumes listed in the Backed Up Volumes selection box:

In this case:
a. In the Backed Up Volumes selection box, select the

volume that you want to retrieve files from.

b. Click Next to display the

Select a destination for

retrieved files dialog.

c. Proceed to step 4.

Not run a backup on the
selected

retrieve source

(backup target) device

,

The Select a volume to retrieve from dialog with nothing listed
in the Backed Up Volumes selection box:

You cannot retrieve files from a device that does not have a
backup volume. Click the Home tab and return to step 2 on
page 38 to select the

device

that has the files you want to

retrieve.

IF you want to copy your
retrieved files to . . .


THEN select the . . . option.

Their original locations on the
selected retrieve destination
(backup source) device,

To the Original Places

Note: The To the Original Places option is not available if

you selected a backup volume from a different
backup source device or a remote Dropbox folder
at step 3 on page 39.

A retrieved content folder,

To a Retrieved Content Folder

The default folder is Retrieved Contents in the My
Documents folder for your user name.

If you want to specify a different folder:

a.

Click Browse and use the browse function to
identify the new folder.

b.

Click Apply.

IF you have . . .

THEN the WD SmartWare software displays the . . .

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