“does this automatically save from your PC or must you manually copy and save from PC?”
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If you configure it to do this automatically it does it, however I prefer doing this manually since that way I'm pretty sure which files are the ones I want to back up and which ones not.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.If you mean will it automatically back up your computer if you just plug it in, then no. You need to use the backup software that comes with it or some other backup program.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.You can run the software and it will back up the files on your computer.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.After installing the backup software, it will automatically save copies of changes files to the external drive.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.You have to manually transfer the data. You could have your computer to automatically back up data by setting this up. BUT you cannot access the files backed up. I do both, automatically have the computer back up the files, and I backup critical directories.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.The drive comes with software that you can setup to make regular backups of folders you select.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.It will auto save if you set the WD software that installs with it up to do so.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.Has a program that comes on drive that allows you to choose when to automatically back up
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.You manually save.
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