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Password protect WD External Hard drive

I assigned a password to my WD My Book external hard drive. Now I cannot locate the drive in my list of drives, files and folders, etc.

I am in a panic! Help!

Hi,

You may try to unlock the drive using WD Security: How to Install and Use WD Security and WD Drive Utilities Features

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