
MY PASSPORT ESSENTIAL
USER MANUAL
BACKING UP YOUR COMPUTER FILES – 18
Selecting Specific Content to Back Up
To back up some of your computer files:
1.
On the Backup screen (see Figure 9 on page 15), select Detailed View to
open the backup files content box:
2. In the backup files content box:
• Select the check boxes for the categories of files that you want to include in the
backup
• Clear the check boxes for the categories of files that you want to exclude from
the backup
Changing the selections activates the Apply Changes and Revert buttons:
3. Click Apply Changes to refresh the Content Gauge for your My Passport drive.
4. Click Run Backup to back up the selected categories of files.