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WD Discovery
The WD Discovery application, a collection of drive management tools such as WD
Security and WD Backup, can be installed from your My Passport drive. WD
Discovery is a tray application; a small icon appears in the Windows system tray in
the lower right-hand corner of the screen. The application can also be "unpinned",
which causes the application to open in a window.
The chapter includes the following topics:
Installing WD Discovery
Using WD Discovery
Devices Tab
Apps Tab
Available Apps
Installing WD Discovery
The WD Discovery application can be installed from your drive.
1. Double-click WD Discovery.exe.
2. Click Install Now.
3. Install application updates as needed.
The WD Discovery screen displays a list of connected devices, an option to import
data from cloud storage or social media, update messages, and a link for
registering your drive.
WD Discovery
My Passport
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