WD Backup runs at startup and installs updates, but it doesn’t respond when I click the “Backup Now” or “Settings” options in the system tray. Additionally, it’s stopped automatically backing up. Pressing “run” on it in WD Discovery does nothing. I have reinstalled all WD software, and the problem h…

WD Backup runs but cannot access settings or start backup

rklund October 11, 2020, 4:17pm 3

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