Western Digital My Passport Wireless User Manual - Manual (Page 39)

LOADING CONTENT ON YOUR DRIVE
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MY PASSPORT WIRELESS
USER MANUAL
2. Click Go to Downloads to display the Downloads page:
3. In the WD SmartWare box, click Download.
4. Access your downloaded files and extract the contents of the zip file to your computer.
5. Double-click the WD SmartWare Setup file.
6. Follow the online instructions to complete the installation.
Launching WD SmartWare Software After Installation
Use one of the following options for WD SmartWare software once you have installed it:
 Windows 7: From the Start menu, click
Programs > WD SmartWare > WD SmartWare.
 Windows 8: From the Start menu, click WD SmartWare.
 WD Quick View Icon: Left- or right-click the WD Quick View icon in the
Windows system tray to display the menu, and then select WD SmartWare. The
icon is automatically installed when you download WD SmartWare. (For more
information about WD Quick View, see “Using WD Quick View with the Drive” on
page 51.)
Viewing the Info/Online Help Topics
WD SmartWare software provides two kinds of Help:
 Help icon —Each WD SmartWare page provides easy access to online help
information to quickly guide you through your backup, retrieval, and settings tasks.
Whenever you are uncertain about what to do, just click the info/online Help icon in
the upper-right corner of any page.
To close the info/help page after reading the online Help, click the X button in the
upper-right corner of the page.
 Help tab—This tab on the WD SmartWare pages provides more detailed Help.
Please refer to the WD SmartWare online Help for further instructions.