What is WD software?
What is WD software?
WD unveiled their new SmartWare Pro software that enables users to easily back up files to any USB external hard drive or the cloud using their personal Dropbox. The software also provides users with the ability to restore or retrieve backed-up data.
What is WD Quick View used for?
QuickView is a management utility app. It provides My Cloud drive management as well as one-click access to checking the status of your MyCloud as well and lets you quickly access the My Cloud’s configuration settings. Quick View is downloaded from the My Cloud setup page on Western Digital’s website.
Is WD Backup any good?
The WD My Book Essential is a good choice for a personal backup or plain ol’ external hard drive. The ability to protect your data with a password and 256-bit encryption is a welcome addition, and the integrated backup software, SmartWare, does a solid job of providing automatic backup.
What is WD Discovery application?
WD Discovery is a light weight desktop application for Mac and Windows that provide a cloud based. method of delivering software, updates and notifications for external USB drives. WD Discovery can be. manually installed on computers that do not have an internet connection like any other software.
How do I access my book?
The way forward to access your My Book Live is:
- Open your file browser.
- In the Network pane under Storage section, you should see your My Book Live device.
- RIGHT click that icon, select Open option.
- A file browser will appear, you now should have access to your My Book Live storage.
How do I turn off WD Quick View?
How to Disable WD Quick View
- Click the Start globe.
- Type the word msconfig in the Search box and press Enter.
- Examine all the tasks under the Startup tab. One of them relates to the WD application. Untick it, click OK and follow the prompts.