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How to disable hidden ._files

I’m using an external drive WD on MAC OS X YOSEMITE

My dropbox see the temporary files  ._file names

I deleted Smartwave utility but it is not helped

I think the reason it since they began appearing after installation SmartWave utility . Please tell me how to disable creating these files, I don’t want to use Smartware  (

Thx

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