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Wont let me in

I have an WD MYbook Essentials external drive …when I try to back-up …for example quickbooks (which Iwas able to do on my other computer XP) ,  on windows 8, it wil say “the currently logged in windows user does not have permission to write or delete files from this location”…anyone know what to do ?..thanks

Got it …thanks

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