Document Outline

• My Passport User Manual
  • WD Service and Support
    • Accessing Online Support
    • Contacting WD Technical Support
  • Table of Contents
  • About Your WD Drive
    • Features
    • Kit Contents
    • Optional Accessories
    • Operating System Compatibility
    • Disk Drive Format
    • Physical Description
      • Power/Activity LED
      • USB 3.0 Interface
    • Registering Your Drive
    • Handling Precautions
  • Connecting the Drive and Getting Started
    • Connecting the Drive
    • Getting Started with the WD Software
  • WD SmartWare Software Functional Overview
    • Home Tab Display
    • Backup Tab Displays
    • Retrieve Tab Displays
    • Settings Tab Display
    • Help Tab Display
  • Backing Up Files
    • How the Backup Function Works
    • Backing Up Files
  • Retrieving Files
    • How the Retrieve Function Works
    • Retrieving Files
  • Locking and Unlocking the Drive
    • Password Protecting the Drive
    • Unlocking the Drive
      • Unlocking the Drive with the WD Security or WD Drive Utilities software
      • Unlocking the Drive with the WD SmartWare Software
      • Unlocking the Drive with the WD Drive Unlock Utility
    • Changing Your Password
    • Turning Off the Drive Lock Feature
  • Managing and Customizing the Drive
    • Using the WD Quick View Icon
      • Opening the WD SmartWare Software
      • Checking Drive Status
      • Safely Disconnecting the Drive
      • Monitoring Icon Alerts
    • Setting the Drive Sleep Timer
    • Registering the Drive
    • Checking Drive Health
    • Erasing the Drive
      • Using the Drive Erase Function
      • Using the WD Drive Unlock Utility
    • Restoring the WD Software and Disk Image
  • Managing and Customizing the Software
    • Specifying the Number of Backup Versions
    • Specifying a Different Retrieve Folder
    • Checking for Software Updates
    • Uninstalling the WD Software
  • Using the Drive with a Mac
    • Reformatting the Drive
    • Restoring the WD Software and Disk Image
    • Installing the Drive on Mac Computers
  • Troubleshooting
    • Installing, Partitioning, and Formatting the Drive
    • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Installing an SES Driver
    • Installing on Windows XP Computers
      • Installing the Driver Automatically
      • Installing the Driver Manually
    • Installing on Windows Vista Computers
      • Installing the Driver Automatically
      • Installing the Driver Manually
    • Installing on Windows 7 and Windows 8 Computers
  • Compliance and Warranty Information
    • Regulatory Compliance
      • FCC Class B Information
      • ICES-003/NMB-003 Statement
      • Safety Compliance
      • CE Compliance For Europe
      • KC Notice (Republic of Korea only)
    • Environmental Compliance (China)
    • Warranty Information
      • Obtaining Service
      • Limited Warranty
    • GNU General Public License (“GPL”)
  • Index