Storage Appliance HD325 User Manual

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Clickfree Portable Backup Drive User Guide

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2. To change the folder, click

Change Folder

and select the folder you want.

As usual, click + to expand a folder, - to collapse the folder again.

3. To create a new subfolder, click

New Folder

, type the folder name, and click

OK

.

4. Click

Next >

, and continue with “Choosing categories of content to be restored” on

page 29.

H

OW DO

I

USE PASSWORD PROTECTION

?

D

O MY FILES NEED PASSWORD PROTECTION

?

If your

Clickfree

Portable Backup Drive is lost or stolen, anyone with a computer that

meets the hardware and software prerequisites can restore files from your Portable

Backup Drive simply by connecting the Portable Backup Drive to their computer, unless

the Portable Backup Drive is protected by a password.

You should protect your files using a password if the content you have backed up is
sensitive in any way, for example, contains trade secrets, or if it would be embarrassing

to you if it got into the wrong hands, and there is any possibility that the Portable

Backup Drive could be lost or stolen.

H

OW DO

I

CHOOSE A PASSWORD

?

Choose your password according to the sensitivity of the content you are protecting.

Advice on passwords is easy to come by – just google “choose password” to find as
much advice as you could possibly use.

Clickfree

imposes no restrictions on the

password, and treats upper-case and lower-case letters as identical.

Warning: Be sure to pick a password that would be difficult for anyone else to discover

and that you will be able to remember – if you forget your password there is no

way to recover any backed-up content from the Portable Backup Drive.

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