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MANAGING AND CUSTOMIZING THE SOFTWARE – 26

Managing and Customizing the Software

This chapter includes the following topics:

Checking for Software Updates

Configuring Your Cloud Service Account

Uninstalling the WD Software

Checking for Software Updates

If an update is available, follow the on-screen download and installation instructions:

Software Procedure

WD Drive Utilities 1 Open the WD Drive Utilities software by clicking either:

 The WD Drive Utilities desktop shortcut icon

 Start > All Programs > Western Digital > WD Apps > WD Drive

Utilities

See Figure 5 on page 9.

2 Click the About icon and the Check for Updates button:

WD Backup When the WD Backup software determines that a software update is

available, it:

 Generates and displays a software update notification

 Adds the Update WD Backup selection to the WD Backup view

1 Click the WD logo icon in the Windows taskbar and select

WD Backup to display the WD Backup view menu.

2 Select Update WD Backup: