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MANAGING AND CUSTOMIZING THE SOFTWARE – 26
Managing and Customizing the Software
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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:
Configuring Your Cloud Service Account
Before you can use a cloud service as a backup source or target device, you must
configure your account for access by the WD Backup software.
1. Open the Select your WD storage device or cloud service dialog by clicking either:
 Add Backup Plan on the WD Backup screen:
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 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
menu
Click the WD logo icon in the Windows taskbar and select Update
WD Backup: