Format my laptop and re install windows and restore all my files using WD Smartware software

Hello,

After you install Windows you have to install WD Smartware and go to the “Retrieve” tab and follow the on screen instructions.

You can also check page #48 of the WD Smartware User’s Manual

http://www.wdc.com/wdproducts/library/UM/ENG/4779-705057.pdf