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BACKING UP FILES – 11
Table 1. Excluded Files
Backing Up Files
1. Open the Select your WD storage device or cloud service dialog by clicking either:
 Add Backup Plan on the WD Backup screen:
 Configure backup on the WD Backup view menu from the Windows taskbar:
File Excluded Values
Attributes reparsePoint
temporary
Name includes \AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows
[CommonApplicationData]\Western Digital\
[CommonApplicationData]\Microsoft\Windows\Caches\
config.msi
MSOCache
ntuser.dat
ntuser.ini
[RecycleBin]
$recycle.bin
recycler
[Root]\Drivers\
[Root]\Temp\
System Volume Information
WD Backup.swstore
.WD Hidden Items
WD SmartWare.swstor
[Windows]
Extensions .ds_store
.temp
.tmp
.wdsync
Starts with ~
Ends with desktop.ini
.dropbox
.dropbox.attr
hiberfil.sys
-journal
pagefile.sys
thumbs.db