Western Digital My Cloud EX2 User Manual - Manual (Page 73)

BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING FILES
68 WD MY CLOUD EX2 PERSONAL CLOUD STORAGE
USER MANUAL
Creating a USB Backup
Use the following steps to back up your data on your WD My Cloud EX2 to or from a USB
device.
1. On the navigation bar, click Backups to display the Backups screen.
2. Click USB Backups, if not already selected.
3. Complete the following fields to create a USB backup job:
Job Name Enter a Job Name for your backup.
Direction Indicate the direction of your backup from the drop-down menu.
Options include:
• USB to NAS: Backs up the data on your USB device to the WD
My Cloud EX2 device.
• NAS to USB: Backs up the data on your WD My Cloud EX2
device to a USB device.
Source Folder Click Browse and select the folder you'd like to back
up.
Destination Folder Click Browse and select the destination folder for your backup.
4. Click Create. This creates the backup job for the requested backup.