MY BOOK
USER MANUAL
CONNECTING THE DRIVE AND GETTING STARTED – 7
4. If a Found New Ha rdware screen appear s, click Cancel to close it. The WD software
installs the proper driver for your drive.
5. Verify that the drive appears in your computer’s file management utility listing.
Your My Book drive is now ready to use as an external storage device. You can enhance
its capabilities by installing the WD software that is on the drive:
• WD Drive Utilities
• WD Security
• WD SmartWare
Getting Started with the WD Software
1. Double-click the WD Apps Setup file that appears in the listing for the drive in your
computer’s file management utility to display the WD Apps Setup Wizard:
2. Click Next to display the End User License Agreement.
3. Read the license agreement and select the I accept the terms... check box to
accept the agreement and activate the Next button.
4. Click Next to display the Custom Setup dialog: